American Society of Neuroradiology

Quick Facts About ASNR
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The American Society of Neuroradiology…            back to top

  • was founded in 1962;

  • grown from 14 members in 1962 to over 3,000;

  • sponsors and accreditsan Annual Meeting featuring the presentation of scientific papers and posters, seminars, workshops, symposia, scientific exhibits, computer-assisted exhibits, "How-To Sessions," and technical exhibits;

  • collaborates with its four allied specialty societies to cover all aspects of Neuroradiology at the Annual Meeting, including Functional Neuroradiology, Head and Neck Radiology, Interventional Neuroradiology, Pediatric Neuroradiology, and Spine Radiology;

  • with industry partners to further the Society's educational and research goals;

  • offers a forum for publication of scientific work through peer-reviewed journal, the American Journal of Neuroradiology (AJNR);

  • promotes and provides funding for education and research in Neuroradiology through support of the Neuroradiology Education and Research (NER) Foundation;

  • represents the socioeconomic interests of members through Clinical Practice Committee and subcommittees, representation in the AMA House of Delegates, involvement in committees and commissions of the ACR and AHA, and active involvement in CMS coding and reimbursement issues;

  • promotes networking through Society website www.asnr.org, where members can discuss common problems, concerns, and issues;

  • recognizes clinical and scientific excellence through a variety of awards and fellowships;

  • offersparticipation and leadership opportunities through service on standing and ad-hoc committees.