About UKRST
UKRST is a community of radiologists dedicated to promoting the speciality and making it more accessible and achievable for aspiring doctors. Founded in 2018, we have grown leaps and bounds, helping hundreds of doctors achieve their training goals.
Our Core Principle: Helping Others
At UKRST, we believe in the power of collaboration and knowledge sharing. Our core principle is to help others and ensure that this knowledge is passed on to build a better radiology training system. We are a group of passionate radiologists who volunteer their time and expertise to support aspiring doctors throughout their radiology journey.
What We Do
We organize mock interviews for St1 and St3 radiology trainees, providing valuable feedback and interview practice.
We assist doctors navigating the CESR pathway, offering guidance and support throughout the process.
We provide dedicated support for doctors applying for fellowship and consultant positions.
We have separate WhatsApp groups for ST1 and ST3 aspirants, fostering a supportive community and peer-to-peer learning.
We maintain a national WhatsApp network of radiology trainees, facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing across the UK.
We offer guidance and resources to help doctors develop essential management and organisational skills.
Volunteer-Driven Initiative
UKRST is entirely run by volunteers who are passionate about radiology and committed to supporting the next generation of radiologists.We are grateful for their time, expertise, and dedication.
Join the UKRST Community
Whether you are an aspiring radiologist, a radiology trainee, or a consultant radiologist, we invite you to join the UKRST community. Together, we can shape a brighter future for radiology. Stay updated by following our website and social media for leadership opportunities.
Meet Our Team

Dr Abeera Khan,
UKRST President
Consultant Neuroradiologist, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Asim Khan Kabuli,
Former President (2018-2024) UKRST Founder
Consultant Neuroradiologist, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Shoaib Shafique,
Chief UKRST Organiser
Radiology Registrar, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Dalia Idris,
Chief Digital Officer
GP Specialist Trainee, North West England Scheme

Dr Numris Shaik
Events & Engagement Lead
Foundation Year 3 Doctor, West Midlands

Dr Sadaf Imtiaz
Events & Engagement Lead
Clinical Fellow, North West

Dr Mohammed Basiony
ST3 IMG Pathway Lead
Radiology Registrar, North West

Dr Jerin Varghese
ST1 Lead Coordinator
Radiology Registrar, West Midlands

Dr Umar Sabir
ST1 Lead Coordinator
Radiology Registrar, North West

Dr Stamatina Ioakim,
Events & Education Coordinator
Foundation Year 2 Doctor, London.

Dr Aditi Ranjan,
Events & Education Coordinator
Academic Teaching Fellow, SE England

Dr Rostislav Axenciuc
Events & Education Coordinator
Clinical Fellow, London

Dr Luiza Romanowska,
Events & Education Coordinator
Academic Teaching Fellow, EOE