Description
Course Description
The course is designed to provide the tools for participants to enhance abdominal imaging interpretation skills utilizing the latest imaging technologies. Lectures and cases will cover evidence-based practice techniques and protocols for improved accuracy in abdominal imaging applications.
Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should better be able to:
• Outline protocols and techniques in imaging
• Describe the imaging anatomy and protocols that are necessary to arrive at a diagnosis of liver diseases.
• Outline CT protocols and techniques in abdominal imaging for improved clinical diagnosis of diseases
• Use contemporary imaging techniques and protocols in body imaging to accurately diagnose, stage and manage diseases
Target Audience
This course is intended for practicing radiologists and radiologic nurses, physician assistants, scientists, residents, fellows and others who are interested in current techniques and applications for abdominal imaging.
Faculty
Kristen Bird, MD
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology
- Stanford University School of Medicine
Kathryn Flory, MD
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology
- Body and Cardiovascular Imaging Divisions, Dept
of Radiology - Stanford University School of Medicine
Kathryn Fowler, MD
- Professor of Clinical
- Radiology UC San Diego
Aya Kamaya, MD
- Professor of Radiology
- Stanford University School of Medicine
Robert Marks, MD
- Associate Professor for Radiology
- Naval Medical Center in San Diego
Ronald Zagoria, MD
- Professor (provisional) in the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at Emory
University - Professor Emeritus, UCSF Department of
Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
Course Curriculum
Body Imaging 2023
- Sonographic Evaluation of Acute Bowel Pathology
- Endometrial Cancer – Pearls for Gyn One Tumor Board
- Rectal Cancer
- Unusual imaging features of HCC
- Practical MRI
- Pancreas Imaging
- Cystic Renal Masses: Updated v. 2019 Bosniak Classification
- Ovarian Cystic Lesions
- Postpartum Bleeding
- Bladder and Ureter
- Imaging of Conditions Affecting Fertility
- Imaging of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Imaging of the Peritoneum
- Updated and Improved Contrast Material Guidelines
- Kidney Tumor Ablation, Technique and Follow-Up Imaging
- Essential Prostate MRI
- Renal and Adrenal Mass Imaging
- CT Urography: Optimal Technique and Interpretation
- Imaging of Urinary Tract Infections
