The International Conference of Radiology, organized by the Faculty of Health Sciences at AAB College on the occasion of World Radiology Day, has started with its motto “Radiologists and Radiography in support of patients”.

The conference, which explores the challenges in health care and the importance of radiologists and radiology technicians in medical diagnosis and treatment, was opened by the dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Idriz Sopjani, who emphasized the importance of the radiology technician profession in improving the quality of patients’ health.

Sopjani added that AAB College prepares cadres of radiology technicians, helping the health system with professionals in this field.

The Director of Health in the Municipality of Pristina, Izet Sadiku, while congratulating AAB for the contribution made in Kosovo to provide professionally trained radiology technicians, said that radiology has an irreplaceable role in the diagnosis of diseases and in this field the training of generations is needed new ones.

In her speech, the chair of the Chamber of Nurses of Kosovo, Nexhmije Gori, mentioned the connection that nurses and radiology technicians have in working with patients and health care.

Even the chairman of the Association of Radiology Technicians of Kosovo, Mustafa Buzoku, expressed his satisfaction and gratitude for the organization of the conference, saying that technology and practice in the field of radiology is changing at a fast pace, so we must stay in line with these changes.

On the first day of the conference, several presentations and comments were made by professors in this field such as: Sehad Kadiri, Luan Kola, Mustafa Buzoku, Lorik Rrustemaj, Vloriana Shala and Shkëndije Nuza.

The conference will continue for the second day in row on November 9, 2024.