- TypeConference
- Location Squamish-Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada
- Date 13-02-2022 - 17-02-2022
Medical/Healthcare/Hospital
INTENDED AUDIENCE
Practical Neuroradiology: Excellence Through Evidence and Guidelines is designed for the practicing radiologist whose work involves neuroradiology, or those involved in the neurourological sciences, neurosurgery, neurology, and/or related fields.
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
- Clinically relevant discussions of common diseases involving the brain, head/neck, and spine
- Case-based imaging highlighting the pearls and pitfalls in diagnostic neuroradiology
- Review existing guidelines and recent literature relevant to daily practice
- 22 AMA PRA Category 1 credits offered
- SAM credit is under review and will likely be available for this activity in the amount of 22 SAM credits
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Discuss intradural spine tumor imaging
- Review diagnostic imaging findings in pediatric head trauma
- Describe updates in stroke imaging
- Recognize the imaging appearance of skull base pathology
- Summarize carotid plaque imaging
- Discuss neuroimaging assessment of the headache patient
- Review the role of PET/CT in head and neck cancer
- Describe non-neoplastic myelopathy
- Summarize the role of CT and MRI in thyroid and parathyroid imaging
- Differentiate benign from malignant vertebral compression fractures
- Recognize spine infections
COURSE DIRECTORS
Joseph M. Hoxworth, M.D.
Jeffrey S. Ross, M.D.
Time: 14:30 to 18:00 Speakers: Brian W. Chong, M.D., Felix E. Diehn, M.D., Julie B. Guerin, M.D., Joseph M. Hoxworth, M.D. , Leland S. Hu, M.D., Peter Kalina, M.D., M.B.A., Jeffrey S. Ross, M.D., Victoria (Michelle) M. Silvera, M.D., John C. Benson, M.D. , David A. Miller, M.D., Tanya J. Rath, M.D., Christopher P. Wood, M.D.