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National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium 2020

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World Class CME’s National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium™ is a comprehensive program featuring 115 presentations across 10 subspecialties, including Abdominal, Chest, Cardiovascular, Emergency, Genitourinary, Neurology, Musculoskeletal and Nuclear Medicine.

* Date of Original Release: February 15, 2020

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

  • Increase diagnostic capabilities in multiple radiology sub-specialties
  • Utilize CT and MRI to assess injury and disease in the extremities, spine and face
  • Apply ultrasound to musculoskeletal, gynecological, obstetrical, cardiovascular and other organ systems
  • Effectively use MDCT and MR imaging to evaluate the abdomen, liver, pancreas, spleen and bowel
  • Plan the appropriate imaging of emergency department patients, including pediatric patients
  • Improve assessment of genitourinary malignancies, masses and anomalies using MRI, CT and US
  • Improve diagnostic accuracy in breast imaging and distinguish advantages of the newest breast screening and diagnostic technologies
  • Correctly interpret and stage CT findings in the context of a lung cancer-screening program
  • Understand how to utilize non-invasive options such as CT, MR and ultrasound for the evaluation of vascular problems
  • Improve skills in MR and US-guided radiology procedures
  • Enhance understanding of the use and limitations of PET/CT

NATIONAL DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SYMPOSIUM™ 2020

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NATIONAL DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SYMPOSIUM™ 2020 TOPICS

1. Imaging of Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease: The New Classification of UIP and the Rationale for Change – Jonathan H. Chung, MD – Sample

2. Smoking-related Lung Disease – Caroline Chiles, MD  

3. Imaging of Cystic Lung Disease – Thomas E. Hartman, MD, FACR  

4. Airways Disease: A Case-based Approach – Jared D. Christensen, MD  

5. Lung Nodule Management Guidelines: What to Use When – Jared D. Christensen, MD  

6. Lung Cancer Screening: A Case-based Review – Caroline Chiles, MD  

7. Diffuse Nodular Lung Disease – Jonathan H. Chung, MD  

8. Pulmonary Complications in the Immunocompromised Host – Thomas E. Hartman, MD, FACR  

9. Incidental Findings on Chest CT – Caroline Chiles, MD  

10. Occupational Lung Disease – Jonathan H. Chung, MD  

11. Imaging Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain – Jared D. Christensen, MD  

1. The Wrist: Intrinsic Ligaments and Tendons – Mark W. Anderson, MD  

2. The Shoulder: Labral Pathology – Laura W. Bancroft, MD, FACR  

3. MRI of the Elbow: A Case-based Review – Mark W. Anderson, MD  

4. Imaging of Osteoporosis and its Complications – Mark W. Anderson, MD  

5. The Knee: Ligaments – Laura W. Bancroft, MD, FACR  

6. Imaging of Lateral Ankle Pain – Laura W. Bancroft, MD, FACR  

1. Point-Counter-Point: Abbreviated Screening Breast MRI Versus Breast MRI – Keep the Full Protocol – Sarah M. Friedewald, MD, and Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD  

2. 3T vs 1.5T in Breast: What Are the Benefits? Are They Needed? – Katja Pinker, MD, PhD, EBBI  

3. Controversies in Breast MRI – Are They Real? – Christopher E. Comstock, MD, FACR  

4. MRI Biopsies: From Basics to Tips and Tricks – Sarah M. Friedewald, MD  

5. Breast MRI in the Post Lumpectomy Patient – Christopher E. Comstock, MD, FACR  

6. The Effective Use of Breast MRI as a Problem Solver – Katja Pinker, MD, PhD, EBBI  

7. Current Status of Breast DWI – Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD  

8. Breast MRI in the Preoperative Setting – Sarah M. Friedewald, MD  

9. Challenges with BIRADS-3 in Breast MRI – Christopher E. Comstock, MD, FACR  

10. Difficulties with NME: Is it BPE or DCIS? – Katja Pinker, MD, PhD, EBBI  

11. Breast MRI Cases to Leave For Your Partner – Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD  

1. MR for the Non-Traumatic Acute Abdomen – Perry J. Pickhardt, MD  

2. Acute Pancreatitis – Koenraad J. Mortele, MD  

3. Demystifying Peritoneal Disease – Perry J. Pickhardt, MD  

4. Solid Pancreatic Tumors Beyond Adenocarcinoma – Koenraad J. Mortele, MD  

5. MDCT Evaluation of the Spleen – Elliot K. Fishman, MD  

6. Evaluation of Bowel Ischemia – Richard M. Gore, MD  

7. CT of Small Bowel Tumors – Elliot K. Fishman, MD  

8. Appendicitis and Diverticulitis and Their Mimics – Richard M. Gore, MD  

9. Understanding NAFLD – Perry J. Pickhardt, MD  

10. MRC of Benign Biliary Disorders – Koenraad J. Mortele, MD  

11. MDCT of Parenchymal Liver Disease – Elliot K. Fishman, MD  

12. Diagnosis and Staging of Biliary Neoplasms – Richard M. Gore, MD  

 

1. Why You Should Be Offering Liver Elastography in Your Practice – Richard G. Barr, MD, PhD  

2. There is a Mass in the Scrotum: What Does it Mean? – Thomas C. Winter III, MD  

3. Sonography of the First Trimester – Peter Doubilet, MD, PhD  

4. Pediatric Ultrasound from the ER: Right Lower Quadrant Pain: More Than Appendicitis – Marilyn J. Siegel, MD  

5. How Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Will Improve Your Patient Outcomes – How to Get Started – Richard G. Barr, MD, PhD  

6. Medical Malpractice Issues in Obstetrics for the General Radiologist – Thomas C. Winter III, MD  

7. Ectopic Pregnancy: Diagnosis – Peter Doubilet, MD, PhD  

8. Pediatric Ultrasound from the ER: Imaging Turns and Twists of Bowel Obstruction – Marilyn J. Siegel, MD  

9. Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound of the Liver and Kidney – Richard G. Barr, MD, PhD  

10. Interesting Abdominal Ultrasound Cases – Thomas C. Winter III, MD  

11. Placenta, Cord, and Amniotic Fluid – Peter Doubilet, MD, PhD  

12. Pediatric Ultrasound From the ER: Acute Scrotum: Practice Essentials – Marilyn J. Siegel, MD  

 

1. The Community-based Breast Imaging Center – How to Make it Efficient and Profitable – Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR  

2. High Risk Screening: The Devil is in the Details – Maxine S. Jochelson, MD  

3. Medicolegal Issues in Breast Imaging – Edward A. Sickles, MD  

4. How to Reduce the Frequency of Missed Cancers – Edward A. Sickles, MD  

5. Case Studies of Potential Lawsuits – What Can We Learn? – Edward A. Sickles, MD  

6. Ultrasound Features of Breast Masses as Biomarkers – A. Thomas Stavros, MD, FACR  

7. Tomosynthesis in the Screening and Diagnosis Environments – Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR  

8. Contrast Enhanced Mammography: State of the Art – Maxine S. Jochelson, MD  

9. Breast Imaging in Women Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy – Maxine S. Jochelson, MD  

10. Challenging Cases in Tomosynthesis, What Can We Learn? – Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR  

11. Ultrasound of Nipple Discharge and Papillary Lesions – A. Thomas Stavros, MD, FACR  

12. An Analysis of Ultrasound False Negative Findings – A. Thomas Stavros, MD, FACR  

 

1. MDCT Maxillofacial Trauma: Saving Face – Mark P. Bernstein, MD  

2. Shoulder Trauma – Manickam Kumaravel, MD  

3. Pitfalls in CT of Blunt Abdominal Trauma – Jorge A. Soto, MD  

4. CT and MR of Spine Infections – Wayne S. Kubal, MD  

5. Musculoskeletal Emergencies – Manickam Kumaravel, MD  

6. Using MR to Address Problematic Cervical Injuries – Wayne S. Kubal, MD  

7. Easily Missed Thoracolumbar Injuries – Mark P. Bernstein, MD  

8. CT and MR of Biliary Tract Emergencies – Jorge A. Soto, MD  

9. Injuries to the Aorta and Diaphragm – Mark P. Bernstein, MD  

10. Imaging of Crohn’s Disease in the ER – Jorge A. Soto, MD  

11. Avoiding Errors: Foot and Ankle – Manickam Kumaravel, MD  

12. Non-Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage – Wayne S. Kubal, MD  

 

1. Imaging of Adrenal Masses – Stuart G. Silverman, MD, FACR  

2. Imaging of Treated and Recurrent Prostate Cancer – Hebert Alberto Vargas, MD  

3. MRI of the Bladder and Urethra – Mukesh Harisinghani, MD  

4. MRI of Adnexal Lesions – Iva Petkovska, MD  

5. Renal Mass Imaging Update – Stuart G. Silverman, MD, FACR  

6. Imaging of Cervical and Endometrial Malignancies – Hebert Alberto Vargas, MD  

7. Prostate MR: PIRADS 2 Simplified – Mukesh Harisinghani, MD  

8. MRI of Benign Conditions of the Uterus – Iva Petkovska, MD  

9. Case-based Review: Pitfalls of GU MRI – Hebert Alberto Vargas, MD  

10. Case-based Review: GU Infections – Mukesh Harisinghani, MD  

11. Case-based Review: MRI of Acute Pelvic Pain in Women – Iva Petkovska, MD  

12. Case-based Review: CT Urography – Stuart G. Silverman, MD, FACR  

 

1. A Revolutionary New Era in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer, Past, Present and Future – László K. Tabár, MD  

2. Modern and Effective Calcification Analysis – László K. Tabár, MD  

3. Architectural Distortion on the Mammogram – Detection and Workup Algorithm Leading to the Correct Diagnosis – László K. Tabár, MD  

4. Tomosynthesis – It Just Keeps Getting Better! – Elizabeth A. Rafferty, MD  

5. Current Screening Guidelines: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? – Elizabeth A. Rafferty, MD  

6. Am I Missing Something? Minimizing False Positives with Tomosynthesis – Elizabeth A. Rafferty, MD  

7. Through the Looking-Glass: A Potpourri of Case Studies – Elizabeth A. Rafferty, MD

 

1. Sellar and Parasellar Lesions – James G. Smirniotopoulos, MD  

2. Spine Neoplasms – Erik Gaensler, MD  

3. Stroke Intervention: What Really Matters in Your Reports – James E. Lefler, MD  

4. Brain Infections – Blake A. Johnson, MD, FACR  

5. Neuroimaging of Drug Abuse – Camilla E. Lindan, MD  

6. Tumor Markers in Diffuse Gliomas – James G. Smirniotopoulos, MD  

7. Head and Neck Tumors – Blake A. Johnson, MD, FACR  

8. AVM’s A-Z – Erik Gaensler, MD  

9. Upping Your Game! From Common Indications to Stellar Report: Headache – Camilla E. Lindan, MD  

10. Upping Your Game! From Common Indications to Stellar Report: Cognitive Decline – Camilla E. Lindan, MD  

11. Intracranial Hemorrhage – Blake A. Johnson, MD, FACR  

12. Mysteries of Metastases – James G. Smirniotopoulos, MD  

1. Pearls and Pitfalls for Carotid Duplex Interpretation – John S. Pellerito, MD, FACR  

2. CT of the Abdominal Aorta: Aneurysms, Dissections, and Repair – Elliot K. Fishman, MD  

3. Multimodality Imaging in the Assessment of Structural Heart Disease – Michael Poon, MD, FACC  

4. Doppler Evaluation of Portal Hypertension – John S. Pellerito, MD, FACR  

5. CT of GI Bleeding – Elliot K. Fishman, MD  

6. Noninvasive Evaluation of Chest Pain – Michael Poon, MD, FACC  

7. CTA of the Abdominal Vessels and Runoff Studies – Elliot K. Fishman, MD  

8. Doppler Evaluation of Renal and Mesenteric Arteries – John S. Pellerito, MD, FACR  

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