ABOUT THIS EPISODE
What makes someone stay in pediatric radiology for an entire career—and still love what they do?
In this episode, guests Dr. Rama Ayyala, Dr. Shelli Bank, and Dr. Bill Mize explore the people, experiences, and perspectives that shape a meaningful and fulfilling career in pediatric radiology.
This conversation goes beyond career milestones. From protecting time for family and personal passions to embracing new opportunities throughout every stage of a career, we’re talking about the mentors who opened doors, colleagues who became lifelong friends, the importance of curiosity and lifelong learning, and how life outside the reading room enriches professional fulfillment.
This episode is a reminder that a fulfilling career is built through purpose, relationships, continuous growth, and the privilege of caring for children.
In this episode, you'll hear about:
- What keeps pediatric radiologists engaged and inspired throughout their careers
- The role of mentorship, teamwork, and professional relationships
- Building a meaningful life beyond the reading room
- Lifelong learning, leadership, and career reinvention
- Defining success beyond publications, promotions, and a CV
- Advice for the next generation of pediatric radiologists
Guests:
Dr. Rama Ayyala, Cincinnati Children’s
Dr. Shelli Bank, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Dr. Bill Mize, Children’s Minnesota
