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)

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Article Silent sinus syndrome over 2 years ago

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Article Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome over 2 years ago

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Article Down syndrome about 3 years ago

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Article Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome over 5 years ago

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Article Sweet syndrome almost 6 years ago

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Article Lateral meningocele syndrome over 6 years ago

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Article Osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis over 6 years ago

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Article Caffey disease over 6 years ago

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Article Cauda equina syndrome over 6 years ago

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Article Cauda equina syndrome almost 7 years ago

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Article Marfan syndrome almost 7 years ago

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Article Townes-Brocks syndrome almost 7 years ago

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Article Waardenburg syndrome almost 7 years ago

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Article CEC syndrome over 7 years ago

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Article Eagle syndrome over 7 years ago

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Article Dandy-Walker malformation over 7 years ago

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Article Meconium plug syndrome over 7 years ago

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Article HIV-associated nephropathy over 7 years ago

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Article Superior vena cava obstruction over 7 years ago

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Article Fahr syndrome almost 9 years ago

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