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Derek Smith

MBChB FRCR PGCert (Clin Ed)

Dr Derek Smith is a consultant neuroradiologist in Edinburgh, Scotland.

His involvement with Radiopaedia started from medical school, with imaging teaching making a substantial part of his full time medical education fellowship in 2019-20. His clinical interests include trauma, neuroradiology and head and neck imaging.

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TRAINING

University of Edinburgh Medical School 2007-2012
Foundation Trainee, South East Scotland 2012-2014
Clinical Development Fellow, NHS Lothian 2014-2015
Clinical Teaching Fellow, NHS Lothian 2019-2020
Specialty Registrar, Clinical Radiology, SE Scotland, 2015-2021

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RADIOPAEDIA CONTENT

FRCR 2B Materials Radiopaedia Rapids // Radiopaedia Vivas
Radiopaedia 2020 Neck Infections (https://radiopaedia.org/courses/neck-infections)
Radiopaedia 2021 Epilepsy in adults: approach to MRI brain interpretation // Neck Emergencies
Radiopaedia 2022 Introduction to cervical spine MRI // Spinal tumours in adults // Head and Neck Workshop

Disclosures:
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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum

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Published 29 May 2022
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis from colorenal fistula

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Published 01 Sep 2021
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Sigmoid volvulus

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Duodenal diverticulitis

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Malpositioned gastric band

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Focal cecal ischemia

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Published 12 Sep 2020
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Zenker diverticulum

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Published 23 Jan 2019
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Tertiary esophageal contractions (scleroderma)

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Published 03 Aug 2018
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Sigmoid volvulus

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Published 21 Jun 2018
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Accordion (photo)

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Published 18 Mar 2018
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Normal celiac trunk (angiogram)

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Published 13 Aug 2017
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Achalasia

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Published 16 Jan 2017
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Postoperative pneumoperitoneum

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Endobronchial nasogastric tube with lobar collapse

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Published 15 Sep 2015
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Malpositioned nasogastric tube

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Nasogastric tube at gastro-esophageal junction

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Aspirated barium swallow

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Small bowel obstruction

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Neo-terminal ileal stricture - Crohn disease

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Published 23 Jan 2015
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Incorrect nasogastric tube positioning

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Published 22 Jan 2015
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Nasogastric tube positioning

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Nasogastric tube positioning

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Published 22 Jan 2015
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Correct nasogastric tube placement

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Published 22 Jan 2015
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Annotated nasogastric tube placement

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Published 23 Dec 2014
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Nasogastric tube placement - correct

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Published 03 Dec 2014
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Infectious colitis

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Published 02 Oct 2014
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Misplaced nasogastric tube

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Tension pneumoperitoneum

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Published 11 Sep 2014
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