In the latest episode of SIIMcast, part of our mini-series “My Informatics Journey,” we are thrilled to feature Dr. Rick Wiggins, a name many of our listeners will recognize from his previous appearances and insightful presentations at SIIM conferences. This episode offers a deep dive into Dr. Wiggins’s personal journey into the field of imaging informatics, blending his early career aspirations with a passion for technology and education. From his undergraduate studies in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering to an unexpected shift towards radiology and informatics, Dr. Wiggins shares his story with the warmth and wit he’s known for.

Publish date

Mar 5, 2024

Topic

  • Clinical Data Informatics
  • Radiology

Audience Type

  • Clinician
  • Developer
  • Imaging IT
  • Researcher/Scientist
  • Student Member in Training (SMIT)
  • Vendor

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