Yuranga Weerakkody, MD

Pulmonary imaging

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Consultant Radiologist, Integrated Radiology and various private providers, Perth (Australia)

Approved by Diagnose.me Medical Advisory Board on 13 Nov 2014

Experienced radiologist focused on chest diagnostics.

Expertise

Pulmonary imaging • Oncology imaging • Vascular imaging • Trauma imaging

My experience

10 years

Necessary for report

Can review

About me

I am a radiologist with particular sub-specialist expertise in thoracic, vascular and oncological imaging. I completed my radiology training in Australia, New Zealand and France. I am passionate about diagnosing challenging cases and cherish the opportunity to make a positive difference in a person's health outcome.
I am a board member and active contributor to Radiopaedia.org with more than 2,000 article contributions. I am also a managing editor and a collaborator for iOS applications for radiopaedia.org. I am also a reviewer for several international radiology journals.

Experience and training

June 2017 - Today
Consultant Radiologist, Integrated Radiology and various private providers, Perth (Australia)
December 2013 - Today
Consultant radiologist, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth (Australia)
January 2013 - Today
Fellow, ESTI (European society of thoracic imaging), Lille (France)
January 2012 - Today
Fellow, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists, Sydney (Australia)
January 2011 - December 2020
Managing editor (global), Radiopaedia.org, Perth (Australia)
January 2013 - December 2013
Fellow, ESOR (European school of radiology), Vienna (Austria)

Licensures and memberships

MED0001658960, Australia • Verification URL

Member of:

Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
European Society of Radiology
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
European Society of Radiology

Publications

Yuranga Weerakkody, MD has published 3+ publications:

Report languages

English, plus 22 languages with medical translation

Endorsements from other doctors

I know Yuranga from his academic work on Radiopaedia.org, he is a great professional with a broad range of knowledge on radiology, specially on thoracic and oncologic imaging.
Dr. Weerakkody is a professional radiologist, who's duty is making difficult diagnoses in complicated cases, he is involved in medical students and doctors teaching and is highly respected among colleagues. I know him through collaboration at site Radiopaedia.org, where we together prepared and published scientific and teaching cases.
Andrei Tsoriev