There are many medical doctors who choose to specialize in a sub field of medicine. Doctor Wessam Bou-Assaly is one of these doctors. He trained in medicine and radiology in France, then decided to specialize in neuroradiology. He earned a spot in the Indiana University school of Medicine’s Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging Fellowship program and worked towards becoming trained in neuroradiology. He completed his fellowship program in 2006.

Neuroradiology is a subspecialty of radiology. This field focuses on the central and peripheral nervous system, head and neck, and spine. Radiologists in this field use a wide array of neuroimaging techniques to diagnose and characterize abnormalities in these regions. They are able to diagnose and treat illnesses and diseases that affect the brain, head, neck, and spine. There is a specific process that doctors have to go through in order to specialize in neuroradiology.

Doctor Wessam Bou-Assaly went through this process so that he would be able to practice neuroradiology. The first step is to find a radiology residency after completing medical school. Doctors cannot specialize in neuroradiology if they are not trained radiologists. After completing a residency, a doctor must then find a fellowship program. These programs provide specialized training. Neuroradiology fellowship programs usually only last one to two years. Once a doctor has completed this fellowship, he or she can apply for certification through the American Board of Radiology.

Wessam Bou-Assaly went through this process so that he could become a successful radiologist with a specialty in neuroradiology. He not only practices in this field, but he researches in this field as well. He has written several publications that are related to neuroradiology topics and is on the board of many different peer-review journals. He enjoys research and has worked hard to build his academic career as well as his medical career.

Neuroradiology is an important field that allows doctors to diagnose and treat conditions that are related to the brain, spine, neck, and head. This life saving field is always advancing and can help many people. Doctor Wessam Bou-Assaly works in this field. He treats his patients, and performs important and innovative research.

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