Description:
An Acclaimed Review of Radiology Fundamentals
The UCSF Radiology Review – Comprehensive Imaging is appropriate for residents, clinical fellows and practicing radiologists interested in updating their working knowledge, by covering all the major radiology subspecialties. The course represents the breadth and depth of experience from each subspecialty while providing a step-by-step process for reaching a differential diagnosis.
This CME program will help you to:
Identify imaging fundamentals of each of the radiology sub-specialties and major organ systems
Prescribe the appropriate utilization of imaging modalities (CT, MR, US, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine) for different medical conditions
Implement the appropriate imaging protocols for routine clinical presentations
Recognize indications and markers for interventional procedures, as well as assessment of outcomes
Apply classifications of pathophysiological mechanisms underlying human disease to facilitate differential diagnosis
Refine imaging criteria to optimize image quality/findings and improve diagnostic interpretation
Discover New Guidelines
A comprehensive clinical update, this learn-at-your-own-pace course in radiology provides a maximum of 27.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Available online, it provides access to unbiased, evidence-based content and case-based reviews so you can expand your knowledge and incorporate the latest guidelines into your daily practice.
Accreditation
This activity was planned and produced in accordance with The Essential Areas, Elements and Policies of The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation
UCSF designates this enduring material for a maximum of 27.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The total credits are inclusive of 9.5 in CT, 8.25 in MR, 5.0 in Ultrasound, 2.0 in Breast Imaging, and 1.0 in PET.
Series Release: July 1, 2018
Date Series Expires: June 30, 2021
CME credit is obtained upon successful completion of an activity post-test and evaluation, as well as payment of a $45 processing fee. CME Credit registration forms must be submitted prior to series expiration date.
Learning Objectives
After viewing this activity, participants will demonstrate the ability to:
Identify imaging fundamentals of each of the radiology sub-specialties (organ systems)
Prescribe the appropriate utilization of imaging modalities (CT, MR, US, Mammography, Nuc Med) for different medical conditions
Implement the appropriate imaging protocols for routine clinical presentations
Recognize indications and markers for interventional procedures, as well as assessment of outcomes
Apply classifications of pathophysiological mechanisms underlying human disease to facilitate differential diagnosis
Refine imaging criteria to optimize image quality/findings and improve diagnostic interpretation
Intended Audience
This comprehensive radiology overview is appropriate for residents, clinical fellows and practicing radiologists interested in updating their working knowledge, of all the major radiology subspecialties.
Faculty Disclosure
The following speakers have disclosed a financial interest, arrangement or affiliation with the following commercial companies (which may provide products or services relating to his/her presentations). All potential conflicts of interest have been resolved in accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support.
Travis Henry, MD, Genentech, employee (spouse)
Thomas Hope, MD, GE Healthcare, grant support/consultant
Thomas Link, MD, PhD, GE, Insightec, grant/research support
Maureen P. Kohi, MD, Medtronic, honorarium recipient
K. Pallav Kolli, MD, Penumbra, Inc., advisor
John Mongan, MD, PhD, Pharmacyclics, employee
Antonio Westphalen, MD, PhD, 3D Biopsy, advisor/reviewer
Benjamin Yeh, MD, Philips, Guerbert, grant/research support; GE Healthcare, consultant, grant/research support; Nextrast, stockholder
Ronald Zagoria, MD, Recor Medical, consultant
The following faculty have indicated they have no financial relationships to disclose: Spencer C, Behr, MD; Robert D. Boutin, MD; Soonmee Cha, MD; Jesse Courtier, MD; Brett M. Elicker, MD; Vickie A. Feldstein, MD; Nicholas Fidelman, MD; Ruth B. Goldstein, MD; Heather I. Greenwood, MD; Jessica H. Hayward, MD; Michael D. Hope, MD; Priyanka Jha, MBBS; Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD; Kimberly G. Kallianos, MD; Amie Y. Lee, MD; Terry C.P. Lynch, MD; John D. MacKenzie, MD; Tara A. Morgan, MD; Daria Motamedi, MD; David M. Naeger, MD; Michael A. Ohliger, MD, PhD; Rina Patel, MD; Andrew S. Phelps, MD ; Liina Poder, MD; Vinil N. Shah MD; Dorothy J. Shum, MD; Ramya Srinivasan, MD; Lori M. Strachowski, MD; Derek Sun, MD; Jason F. Talbott, MD, PhD; Alina Uzelac, DO; Javier Villanueva-Meyer, MD; Emily M. Webb, MD; Stefanie Weinstein, MD; Esther L. Yuh, MD, PhD; Matthew Zapala, MD, PhD.
Topics/Speaker:
Gastrointestinal
Fluoroscopy – Spencer C. Behr, MD
Liver Disease – Thomas A. Hope, MD
CT/MR of the Acute Abdomen – Derek Sun, MD
Imaging of Colon Cancer – Emily M. Webb, MD
Pancreatic Tumors and Mimics – Emily M. Webb, MD
Biliary Tract – Benjamin M. Yeh, MD
Genitourinary
Non-Tumorous Renal Disease – Priyanka Jha, MBBS
Malignant Gynecologic Disease – Michael A. Ohliger, MD, PhD
Benign Gynecologic Disease – Liina Poder, MD
Bladder, Prostate, Urethra – Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR
Renal & Adrenal Masses – Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR
Thoracic, Pulmonary
HRCT of the Lung: Findings-Based Approach to Diagnosis – Brett M. Elicker, MD
The Lateral Chest Radiograph – Travis S. Henry, MD
CT/PET of Mediastinal Tumors – David M. Naeger, MD
CT/PET of Pulmonary Nodules – David M. Naeger, MD
Lung Cancer Staging – David M. Naeger, MD
Cardiac, Physics, Safety
Vascular Diseases of the Thorax – Michael D. Hope, MD
Imaging of the Heart: Top 10 Diagnoses – Kimberly G. Kallianos, MD
Playing it Safe: What You Need to Know About CT/MR Safety – John T. Mongan, MD, PhD
Ultrasound Technical Tips/Artifacts – John T. Mongan, MD, PhD
Practical Physics for the Radiologist: CT – Michael A. Ohliger, MD, PhD
Practical Physics for the Radiologist: MR – Michael A. Ohliger, MD, PhD
IV Contrast Use Update – Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR
Pediatrics
Imaging the Pediatric Acute Abdomen: Pearls & Pitfalls – Jesse Courtier, MD
Pediatric Scrotal Imaging: The “Ts” – Jesse Courtier, MD
The Building Blocks of Pediatric Musculoskeletal Imaging – John D. MacKenzie, MD
Important Pediatric Abdominal Masses – Andrew S. Phelps, MD
Pediatric Chest Imaging: What Not-to-Miss – Matthew Zapala, MD, PhD
Updates in Non-Accidental Trauma – Matthew Zapala, MD, PhD
Nuclear Medicine, Interventional
FDG PET Artifacts and Incidentalomas – Spencer C. Behr, MD
GI/GU Interventions – Nicholas Fidelman, MD
Interventional Oncology – Nicholas Fidelman, MD
Interventions in Women’s Imaging – Maureen P. Kohi, MD
Portal and Biliary Interventions – Maureen P. Kohi, MD
Percutanenous Biopsies – K. Pallav Kolli, MD
Vascular Diagnosis and Interventions – K. Pallav Kolli, MD
When PET Has Low Sensitivity – David M. Naeger, MD
Utrasound/OB-GYN
Most Relevant Fetal Anomalies – Vickie A. Feldstein, MD
Key Points in the Second Trimester – Ruth B. Goldstein, MD
Genitourinary Ultrasound – Priyanka Jha, MBBS
Abdominal Ultrasound – Tara A. Morgan, MD
Key Points for Thyroid Imaging and Biopsy – Tara A. Morgan, MD
Female Pelvis: Uterus/Adnexa – Liina Poder, MD
Key Points in the First Trimester – Liina Poder, MD
Vascular Ultrasound – Dorothy J. Shum, MD
Breast
Calcifications – Heather I. Greenwood, MD
Breast Ultrasound – Jessica H. Hayward, MD
Breast MRI – Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD
Masses and Asymmetries – Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD
Radiology-Pathology Concordance – Amie Y. Lee, MD
Neuro
Brain Tumors – Soonmee Cha, MD
Spine Masses – Vinil N. Shah, MD
Brain Infections – Jason F. Talbott, MD, PhD
Head & Neck Masses – Alina Uzelac, DO
Intracranial Hemorrhage – Esther L. Yuh, MD, PhD
Musculoskeletal
Metabolic – Robert D. Boutin, MD
Tumors & Tumor-like Conditions – Robert D. Boutin, MD
Arthritis and Infection – Thomas M. Link, MD, PhD
Skeletal Trauma: Extremities – Terry C.P. Lynch, MD
Shoulder MRI – Rina Patel, MD
Knee MRI – Ramya Srinivasan, MD
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