A COLORFUL JOURNEY IN IMAGING Four Seasons Hotel Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, New Mexico MAY 4-7, 2015 COURSE DIREC TOR: Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD 2015 University of Pennsylvania Health System Department of Radiology PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA FACULTY Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD Course Director Associate Professor of Radiology Chief of Cardiovascular Imaging Hanna Zafar, MD Assistant Professor of Radiology SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS Michael B. Gotway, MD Professor of Radiology Mayo Clinic Phoenix, Arizona Clyde Helms, MD Professor of Radiology and Orthopedic Surgery Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Bobby T. Kalb, MD Associate Professor of Radiology The University of Arizona College of Medicine Tuscon, Arizona Tuscon, Arizona ` `CANCELLATION/REFUNDS POLICY The University of Pennsylvania reserves the right to cancel or postpone any activity due to unforeseen circumstances. In the event of cancellation or postponement, the University will refund registration fees but will not be responsible for related costs or expenses to participants, including cancellation fees assessed by airlines, travel agencies and hotels. Full refunds, less a $75 administrative fee, will be made to those providing written notification of withdraw by April 3, 2015. After that date, no refunds will be given. ` `MEETING MATERIALS Penn Radiology will distribute CME presentations to registered attendees on a flash drive at the course. A few days prior to the course, preregistered participants will receive an email containing directions to view the presentations online and additional course information. After the symposium has concluded, all participants will receive a follow-up email containing a link to the post-test, course evaluation and request for credit.You must provide your email address to receive electronic instructions. ` `DISCLOSURES The Perelman School of Medicine, Office of Continuing Medical Education, adheres to the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support. Faculty disclosure information will be made available in the course materials and syllabi. Faculty members are also expected to disclose to participants any discussion of off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceutical products or devices within their presentation. ` `NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a Vietnam Era Veteran or disabled veteran in the administration of educational policies, programs or activities; admission policies, scholarship and loan awards; athletic or other University-administered programs or employment. Questions or complaints regarding this policy should be directed to: Executive Director, Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs 3600 Chestnut Street Sansom Place East, Suite 228 Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106 or 215.898.6993 (Voice) or 215.898.7803 (TDD) ` `SPECIAL NEEDS If special accommodations are requested for an individual with a disability to attend this meeting, contact Angela Scott at least two weeks prior at 215.662.6982. OVERVIEW THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED for generalized and sub-specialized radiologists interested in improving their diagnostic accuracy in abdominal, cardiothoracic and musculoskeletal imaging. Over four days, faculty will provide participants with practical information to enhance their image acquisition and interpretation skills. Lectures and cases will cover optimizing protocols in CT & MR abdominal and cardiovascular imaging, controversies and tips for radiation reduction and MR safety will also be discussed. Dr. Clyde Helms will cover our musculoskeletal portion of the course discussing methods for improving interpretations of musculoskeletal MRI. A COLORFUL JOURNEY IN IMAGING Sante Fe, New Mexico MAY 4-7, 2015 COURSE OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: Evaluate the effects of new CT technology on cardiothoracic imaging Discuss the state-of-the-art imaging of the liver and pancreatic lesions Describe the principles of the new lung cancer staging system and interstitial lung disease classification Review the technical fundamentals of bowel imaging with CT and MRI and strategies for the use of MRI for acute abdominal pain Perform optimized CT examinations of chest for evaluation of acute aortic syndromes and pulmonary embolism with reduced radiation dose Describe pitfalls in MR imaging of the shoulder and ankle Describe the MR appearance of musculoskeletal masses SCHEDULE MONDAY, MAY 4, 2015 6:45 Registration/Continental Breakfast 7:30 Course Announcements and Pre-test 7:45 Is the Latest CT Technology Help or Hype? (CT) Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD 8:30 Lung Cancer Screening with CT: An Evidence-based Approach to Imaging and Follow-up (CT) Michael B. Gotway, MD 9:15 Doing Cardiac CT Without Cardiology (CT) (Calcium scoring, TAVR, and Electrophysiology Imaging) Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD 10:00 Questions and Answers 10:15 Break 10:30 Optimizing CT and MR Angiography (CT, MR) Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD 11:15 HRCT and the Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias: The New Classification System and Top Diagnoses (CT) Michael B. Gotway, MD 12:00 Acute Aortic Syndromes (CT, MR) Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD 9:00 CT and Radiation: The Controversy and Tips for Exposure Reduction (CT ) Michael B. Gotway, MD 9:45 Questions and Answers 10:00 Break 10:15 Update on PE Imaging: Optimizing Your Approach (CT) Michael B. Gotway, MD 11:00 Handling Incidental Findings in Abdominal Imaging (CT, MR) Hanna Zafar, MD 11:45 Challenging Chest Cases (CT) Michael B. Gotway, MD 12:30 SAM Quiz: Lung Imaging Update 1:00 Adjourn WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2015 7:00 Continental Breakfast 7:30 Optimizing Body MR Protocols (MR) Bobby T. Kalb, MD 8:15 CT Colonography and Enterography (CT) Hanna Zafar, MD 12:30 SAM Quiz: Cardiovascular Imaging 9:00 Training & Reimbursement for Cardiac Imaging (CT, MR) Harold Litt, MD-PhD 1:00 9:20 MRI of Focal Liver Lesions (MR) Bobby T. Kalb, MD TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2015 9:50 Questions and Answers 7:00 10:00 Break Adjourn Continental Breakfast 7:30 Challenging Cardiovascular Cases (CT, MR) Harold I Litt, MD, PhD 8:15 A Pictorial Approach to Understanding the Newly Revised TNM Lung Cancer Staging System (CT, PET) Michael B. Gotway, MD 10:15 R Imaging of Inflammatory Bowel M Disease / Abdominal Pain (MR) Bobby T. Kalb, MD 11:00 MRI of the Shoulder: Potential Causes of Diagnostic Errors (MR) Clyde Helms, MD 11:45 Challenging Body Imaging Cases (CT, US, MR) Hanna Zafar, MD and Bobby Kalb, MD 12:30 SAM Quiz: Body CT and MR 1:00 Adjourn THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2015 7:00 Continental Breakfast 7:30 The Affordable Care Act Five Years In – Impact on Radiology Hanna Zafar, MD 8:15 MRI of Musculoskeletal Masses (MR) Clyde Helms, MD 9:00 MRI of Cystic Pancreatic Lesions (MR) Bobby T. Kalb, MD 9:30 MR Technology Update (MR) Harold Litt, MD-PhD 9:50 Questions and Answers 10:00 Break 10:15 MRI of the Ankle: Chronic Lateral Pain (MR) Clyde Helms, MD 11:00 MRI Safety Update (MR and Patient Safety) Bobby T. Kalb, MD 11:45 Challenging MSK Cases (MR) Clyde Helms, MD 12:30 SAM Quiz: MSK Imaging Update 12:45 Course Post-test 1:00 Adjourn ACCREDITATION & CREDIT DESIGNATION The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania designates this live activity for a maximum of 21 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The total credits include: CT: 10.5 | MR: 10.5 | PET: .75 | US: .75 Patient Safety: 1.5 (pending approval) EARN SAM CREDIT An opportunity for the completion of 4 SelfAssessment Modules (SAMs) equal to 9.25 SAM credits will be offered at this course. These modules meet the ABR’s criteria for a self-assessment activity in the ABR Maintenance of Certification program. As of 1/1/2013, MOC Part 2 requirements were updated: 75 credits every three years, at least 25 of which must be self-assessment activities (SA-CME, which includes SAMS). PATIENT SAFETY HOURS Some presentations at this conference will be designated for Patient Safety hours. The details will be noted in the course syllabus and Certificate. The Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado www.fourseasons.com/santafe/ 198 State Road 592 Santa Fe, NM 87506 Hotel Direct: 505.946.5700 Reservations: 855-674-5401 CUT-OFF DATE: April 2, 2015 ACCOMMODATIONS The Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado is the area’s most exclusive hotel with just 65 guestrooms and one-bedroom casitas. Guestrooms are spacious, 630-770 square feet and suites, 1100 square feet. All have private terraces, fireplaces, deep soaking tubs and heated floors. You may want to rent a car at the airport or through the hotel to explore the area. (See Budget Car information below.) gratuities. Check in time: 4:00pm, check-out 12:00 noon. Overnight valet and self-parking are complimentary, but subject to change. The Spa at Rancho Encantado features an innovative selection of spa and wellness services that honor healing traditions indigenous to the region. The 10,000 square foot space incorporates the outdoors with pools, fountains, courtyards and outdoor garden soaking tubs. Complimentary guest amenities include: •Access to the Fitness Center and Movement Studio with Pilates and yoga classes •High speed wireless internet access in guest rooms •Coffee and tea service in the Lobby Lounge and Spa •Twice daily housekeeping service with evening turndown •Daily chauffeured sign-up service to Santa Fe’s downtown Historic Plaza (individual car transportation) PENN RADIOLOGY GROUP RATES Our group block is for Casita rooms. We have negotiated special rates for other room types which may be reserved based on availability at the time of booking. Casita Bedroom..................................... $275.00 Deluxe Double Queen Casita............... $325.00 One-bedroom Suites ........................... $550.00 The above rates are subject to state and local tax, currently 10.875%. Cut-off date: April 2, 2015, though our block could fill sooner. Contact reservations at 855-674-5401 and identify yourself with Penn Radiology. Other fees include a one-time bellman fee of $10.00 per person and $5 per night for housekeeping THINGS TO DO AND SEE For suggestions about possible excursions arranged through the hotel go to: •http://www.fourseasons.com/santafe/services_ and_amenities/services_and_amenities1/ adventure_excursions/ •http://santafe.org/Visiting_Santa_Fe/Things_to_ Do/Outdoor_Activities/ AIR Albuquerque International Sunport in Albuquerque, New Mexico is within an hour and 15-minute drive of Santa Fe. Daily domestic flights on seven different airlines are available along with access to a car-rental center. Santa Fe Municipal Airport offers daily commercial flights between Dallas-Fort Worth and Los Angeles. The airport is staffed weekly from 8am-5pm though runways are open 24-hours year-round. CAR RENTAL Budget Rental Car Discount Code: Use BCD# U306158 www.budget.com or 800-527-0700 REGISTRATION INFORMATION A COLORFUL JOURNEY IN IMAGING Santa Fe, New Mexico May 4-7, 2015 EARLY ENROLLMENT DEADLINE: MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2015 There are 4 ways to register for this conference: `` ONLINE: Visit http://bit.ly/PennRadiologyCME `` MAIL: Penn Radiology CME, 3400 Spruce Street / 1 Silverstein, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283 `` FAX: Registration Form to 215.349.5925 `` PHONE: Call 215.662.6982 (Visa, Mastercard or Amex accepted) Name:______________________________________________________________________________ First M.I Last Degree Affiliation:____________________________________________________________________________ Address:____________________________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip:________________________________________________________________________ ❏ This is my home address ❏❏ This is my business address Phone: _______________________________ Fax: _________________________________________ Email: ______________________________________________________________________________ (course confirmation is sent by email only) Would you like to receive general Penn Radiology CME email notices? ❏ Y es ❏ ❏ No I give permission to share my email address with the registrants attending this meeting: ❏ Y es ❏ ❏ No Year of birth for record verification _____ / _____ / _____ / _____ How did you hear about this conference? ❏ CMESAM/Radlist ❏ Email ❏ Direct Mail ❏ Friend/Colleague Fees will increase $50 for those registering after March 23, 2015 CONFERENCE FEES ❏ Physician ❏ Discount Fee* ❏ Resident/Fellow ❏ Past course attendee ❏ Other Internet sites $965 $865 $765 *The Discount Fee is available for Penn Radiology alumni, full-time active military, VA medical personnel, retired physicians and physicians living outside the Continental U.S. Residents/Fellows/Technologists registering online must fax a letter of verification from institution including attendee’s full name and date registered to 215.349.5925. 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