Description
Penn Radiology Emergency Imaging: Acute Diagnoses is designed to address the most commonly seen disorders occurring in emergent circumstances. An elite faculty will provide participants with practical lessons to enhance image acquisition and interpretation skills for a wide range of clinical presentations. Selected topics in neuroradiology, abdominal, musculoskeletal, chest and pediatric imaging are presented to ensure confident emergency interpretations, so the practitioner is never out of their comfort zone. Worth up to 15.75 AMA PRA Category I Credits™, all applicable as SA-CME for Maintenance of Certification requirements.
Topics And Speakers:
Session 1 – Cardiothoracic
Pulmonary Embolism: Old Questions and New Insights
Arun C. Nachiappan, MD
Pulmonary Infections: Where on Earth?
Arun C. Nachiappan, MD
Imaging in the ICU: Stay Up-To-Date and Beware of Snares
Arun C. Nachiappan, MD
Imaging of Thoracic Trauma: Tips and Traps
Arun C. Nachiappan, MD
Shortness Of Breath: When It Is Not Pneumonia!
Arun C. Nachiappan, MD
Thoracic Oncologic Imaging and Novel Therapies: A Practical Guide
Arun C. Nachiappan, MD
Questions & Answers
Session 2 -Neuro
Neuroimaging the Found Down Patient
Suyash Mohan, MD
Brain Pain: Core CNS Infections
Suyash Mohan, MD
Tumor is the Rumor: ‘WHO’ Updated It and Why?
Suyash Mohan, MD
Facial Injuries: Simplified Approach to a Complex Real Estate
Suyash Mohan, MD
Bugs and Thugs of the Neck: Non-traumatic ENT Emergencies
Suyash Mohan, MD
Session 3 – Abdomen & Pelvis
Imaging ‘itis’ Part 1: The Genitourinary Tract
Parvati Ramchandani, MD, FACR
Diagnostic Challenges in the Evaluation of Acute RUQ Pain
Jill E. Langer, MD
Imaging ‘itis’ Part 2: The Gastrointestinal Tract
Parvati Ramchandani, MD, FACR
Acute Scrotal Pain: Pearls and Pitfalls
Jill E. Langer, MD
Imaging the Painful Belly: GU and GI Colic
Parvati Ramchandani, MD, FACR
Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma: Tips and Traps
Parvati Ramchandani, MD, FACR
After Hours Radiology: A Bahamian Perspective
Muneesh Sharma, MD
Questions & Answers
Session 4 – MSK
The Strange Looking Fracture: Pathologic, Insufficiency and Fatigue Injuries
Viviane Khoury, MD
Backbone of Radiology: Degenerative Spine Disease and its ‘Mimics’
Viviane Khoury, MD
Radiography and Extremity Trauma: Know your Aunt Minnies!
Viviane Khoury, MD
Imaging of Musculoskeletal Infections
Viviane Khoury, MD
MRI of Skeletal Muscle: Acute and Chronic Muscle Injuries
Viviane Khoury, MD
Avoiding ‘Mis-steps’ in Knee and Shoulder Injuries
Viviane Khoury, MD
Questions & Answers
Session 5 – Pediatric
Refusal to Bear Weight: Identifying the Elusive Cause Through Complementary Imaging
Janet R. Reid, MD, FRCPC
Why is this Child Tachypneic and How Can I Sort it Out?
Janet R. Reid, MD, FRCPC
The Dreaded Dilemma of Pediatric Marrow: When to Be Concerned
Janet R. Reid, MD, FRCPC
When You Should Suspect Child Abuse and What To Do Next
Janet R. Reid, MD, FRCPC
After Hours Pediatric Oncologic Imaging
Janet R. Reid, MD, FRCPC
Pediatric Acute Abdomen: A Case-Based Approach
Janet R. Reid, MD, FRCPC
Questions & Answers