Derek Smith on Radiopaedia.org

Derek Smith

MBChB FRCR PGCert (Clin Ed)

Derek Smith is a neuroradiology consultant with interests in neurooncology, head and neck imaging and neurotrauma. He joined the Radiopaedia editorial group in 2015 and helped develop the student summary pages and FRCR exam materials. During training, he spent additional years as a teaching fellow, and is currently the Undergraduate Lead for Diagnostics with the University of Edinburgh. He has spoken at a number of virtual and in-person Radiopaedia events, and has presented work on radiology education at RSNA, the British Society of Neuroradiologists and British Society of Head and Neck Imaging.

Current roles
Editor, Radiopaedia.org
Neuroradiology Consultant, Edinburgh, UK
Undergraduate Lead (Diagnostics), Edinburgh, UK

Selected Radiopaedia Talks
Neck Infections (2020)
Epilepsy in adults / Neck Emergencies (2021)
Spinal cord tumours / Introduction to C-spine MRI (2022)
Cervical Node Assessment / Exploring Articles (2023)
CNS Ventricular Lesions (2024)

Disclosures:
  • Nothing to disclose
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Article In utero herpes simplex infection over 2 years ago
Reviewed by Rohit Sharma over 2 years ago
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Question What is the most likely cause of this 25-year-old patient's seizures?... almost 3 years ago
Reviewed by Joachim Feger almost 3 years ago
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Article Sacrococcygeal teratoma almost 5 years ago
Reviewed by Tee Yu Jin almost 5 years ago
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Article Intracranial teratoma about 5 years ago
Reviewed by Rohit Sharma about 5 years ago
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Article Myelomeningocele almost 6 years ago
Reviewed by Yuranga Weerakkody almost 6 years ago
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Case Dandy-Walker malformation almost 6 years ago
Reviewed by Yuranga Weerakkody almost 6 years ago
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Article Cephalocele over 6 years ago
Reviewed by Vincent Tatco over 6 years ago
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Article Encephalocele over 6 years ago
Reviewed by Vincent Tatco over 6 years ago
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Case Diastematomyelia (antenatal ultrasound) over 6 years ago
Reviewed by Henry Knipe over 6 years ago
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Article Nuchal translucency almost 7 years ago
Reviewed by Alexandra Stanislavsky almost 7 years ago
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Article Corpus luteal cyst rupture almost 7 years ago
Reviewed by Vikas Shah almost 7 years ago
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Case Absent nasal bone almost 7 years ago
Reviewed by Frank Gaillard almost 7 years ago
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Article Cleft lip and palate about 7 years ago
Reviewed by Matt A. Morgan about 7 years ago
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Article Congenital talipes equinovarus over 7 years ago
Reviewed by Yuranga Weerakkody over 7 years ago
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Article Placental infarction over 7 years ago
Reviewed by Vikas Shah over 7 years ago
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Case Multicystic dysplastic kidney over 7 years ago
Reviewed by Ian Bickle over 7 years ago
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Article Forked umbilical cord over 7 years ago
Reviewed by Henry Knipe over 7 years ago
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Article Straight umbilical cord over 7 years ago
Reviewed by Henry Knipe over 7 years ago