Imaging in Hawaii
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 - Friday, September 15, 2017
CME Provider:
CME Science › 3790 El Camino Real Suite 2029 Palo Alto, California (CA) 94306 United States
Toll Free: (855) 383-7116 Phone: (650) 440-4424 Fax: (650) 887-2113
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Conference Center:
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa › 1571 Poipu Road Koloa, Hawaii (HI) 96756 United States
Phone: (808) 742-1234 Fax: (808) 742-1557
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Description:
The Imaging in Hawaii course is designed to provide the tools for participants to enhance interpretation skills utilizing the latest imaging technologies. Lectures and cases will cover evidence-based practice techniques and protocols for improved diagnostic accuracy in multiple applications.
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
Explain the performance and processing of MRI and CT studies designed to depict anatomy and pathology. Develop differential diagnosis that relates to the pertinent imaging and clinically relevant findings for each of the cases covered in this course. Assess the current status and future applications of advanced breast imaging technologies. Optimize imaging methods to reduce the number of false-positive mammography interpretations. Evaluate current technical advances in cardiac imaging hardware and software, as well as the utilization of these tools to gain rapid, detailed functional and anatomical information for cardiac assessment. Describe recent advances and techniques in musculoskeletal imaging. Outline the fundamentals of the latest advanced techniques in MRI and CT and their current roles and limitations in clinical practice. Integrate information presented in this course into efforts to improve the imaging skills of the participants.
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Instructors:
Robert Herfkens, MD Professor of Radiology Associate Chair for Clinical Technology Director of MRI Stanford University School of Medicine
David Naeger, MD Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology Associate Program Director, Nuclear Medicine Residency University of California, San Francisco
Kathryn Stevens, MD Associate Professor of Radiology and Orthopaedic Surgery Stanford University School of Medicine
Alfred B. Watson Jr. MD MPH FACR FACPM Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Radiology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
CME Credit:
Physicians: 18.0 Hours
Physician Assistants: 18.0 Hours
Radiologic Technologists: 18.0 Hours
Self Assessment Module (SAM):
Yes
Specialty Audience:
Radiology
RADLIST Course #15497
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