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Senior and/or Retired Section

SRS Mission


The mission of the Senior and/or Retired section is to enhance the experience of senior (over 65 and/or retired) members in the ACR by promoting fellowship and interaction amongst the members; communicating opportunities for continued professional involvement including mentorship, career transition and leadership training with other groups in the ACR; enhancing retirement opportunities such as service, financial planning, and recreation; and encouraging members to be ambassadors of the ACR to fellow physicians, health care organizations, and patients.

2022-2023 SRS Steering Committee


  • Joseph P. Imperato, MD, FACR – Chair 
  • Diana F. Guthaner, MD, FACR – Vice Chair
  • Ronald G. Evens, MD, FACR – Newsletter Editor
  • James A. Junker, MD, FACR – Webinar Chair
  • Andrew Berkow MD, FACR – Mentor Leader
  • Arnold C. Friedman, MD, FACR
  • Johnson Benjamin Lightfoote, MD, FACR – Mentor Leader
  • Kitt Shaffer, MD, PHD, FACR

Retired Members


Retired members shall have the right to be appointed to commissions and committees and task forces, but shall not have the right to be members of the ACR Board of Chancellors. Retired members shall have the right to serve in elected office during the first six years following retirement.

  • Retired member status may be conferred by the ACR Board of Chancellors upon application of a member who is fully retired from professional practice. A Retired Member shall be relieved from payment of dues.
  • Dues will be prorated depending on the time of year you retire, thereafter, your dues are free.

View national and chapter membership dues » 

ACR Application for Retired Status

Watch the SRS Webinar, “How to Transition Out of a Practice”
Watch the SRS Webinar, "Getting Ready for Retirement: Personal Planning"
Watch the SRS Webinar, "Ongoing Financial Planning Post Retirement"

Watch the SRS webinar, "Getting Your Affairs in Order: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It"

Recommended Short Books by Steve Leder: For You When I Am Gone (Features a great discussion of ethical wills) & The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift

Watch the SRS webinar, "Financial and Estate Planning I: Balancing Short-Term vs. Long-Term Goals"
Watch the SRS webinar, "Financial and Estate Planning II: Balancing Short-Term vs. Long-Term Goals"
Watch the SRS webinar, "Professional Downsizing - A Radiologist’s Road to Retirement"

Watch the SRS webinar, "Finding the Right Medicare Plan".

For additional information, please visit www.medicare.gov  and www.ssa.gov .

SRS eNews


Read past issues of the SRS News Update put together by the SRS Steering Committee