Radiology at the Seashore
February 8 - 12, 2010
South Seas Island Resort
Captiva Island, FL
26 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™
Program Objectives:
This five-day course will provide a broad overview of selected imaging subjects of particular importance to radiologists in clinical/general practice. The course will also be of interest to physicians in related fields such as general medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery, neurology, emergency medicine, oncology, family practice, gynecology, pulmonary medicine and orthopedics. A range of lecture and workshop topics will be presented with emphasis on practical applications. Topics will include, but not be limited to: breast imaging, neuroradiology, vascular imaging, MRI, CT, and imaging of the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis and musculoskeletal system.
Target Audience:
Radiologists and physicians in related fields (general medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery, neurology, emergency medicine, oncology, family practice, gynecology, pulmonary medicine and orthopedics).
Topics:
Monday, February 8
- Multidisciplinary Approach to Thoracic Tissue Sampling
- MRI of the Shoulder
- Workshops
- Thoracic Aortic CT: Basic Cases
- MRI of the Female Pelvis
- Workshops
- Missed Chest CT Cases
- Tumor and Tumor-Like Musculoskeletal Lesions
- MRI of Focal Liver Lesions
Tuesday, February 9
- MRI of the Musculoskeletal Pelvis
- Emergency Neuroradiology: What You Need to Know in the Middle of the Night
- Workshops
- Thoracic Aortic CT: Advanced Cases
- Differential Diagnosis of Stroke-Like Symptoms
- Workshops
- Musculoskeletal Interventions Part I: Arthrograms & Ultrasound Guided Interventions
- Medicolegal Cases
- Back to Basics: Normal Anatomy of the Head & Neck
Wednesday, February 10
- Significance of Bowel Wall Thickening on MDCT
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
- Workshops
- Challenging Abdominal Cases
- How to Handle Incidentalomas: Abdomen
- Workshops
- Challenging Liver MRI Cases
- Musculoskeletal Interventions Part II: Tumor Biopsies & Pitfalls
- Imaging Bowel Obstruction in the Age of Obesity: Things are Changing
Thursday, February 11
- Axillary Staging with Breast Imaging
- Pathways of Abdominal Disease Spread: The Subperitoneal & Interfascial Planes
- Workshops
- CTA/MRA of the Peripheral Vascular System
- How to Handle Incidentalomas of the Chest, Thyroid, & Pelvis
- Workshops
- Challenging Cases in Breast Imaging
- A Simplified Approach to the Lymph Nodes of the Neck
- Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography
Friday, February 12
- Clinical Applications of Advanced Techniques in Neuroimaging
- When to Use Breast MR
- Workshops
- Fat & Iron Containing Pathologies in the Abdomen
- How to Improve Your Breast Imaging Skills
- Workshops
- Cranial Nerves
- Challenging Abdominal CT/MR Cases
Accreditation:
The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Michigan Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 26 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. An application has been submitted to the American Osteopathic Association for credits. Other credits by specialty may apply. Instruction hours have been determined for the following: Mammography (4.5 instruction hours).
Registration Fees:
Physicians: $850 Full Course $325 One Day Fee
Physician-in-Training,
Allied Health, Nurses, Retired Physicians:
$640 Full Course $225 One Day Fee
Additional Information:
Please download and fax/mail in the Registration Form if you would like to choose a syllabus preference or are planning on participating in the optional excursions, family cookout, or cabana giveaway.
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