Topics & Speakers
- What's New in Renal Imaging?
- Applied Anatomy in the Pelvis
- Vascular Pearls in the Abdomen for the General Radiologist
- Update on Optimizing Scan Delays
- Advances in Biliary Imaging
Benjamin M. Yeh, MD
- Adrenal Imaging
- Brief Update on Prostate Imaging
- Interesting Abdominal Cases
Antonio C. Westphalen, MD
- MRI of Benign Gynecologic Disease
- MRI of Malignant Gynecologic Disease
- Case-based Approach to Pancreatic Tumors
- A "Dummies Guide" to Atypical Pancreatic Tumors
- Obesity Epidemic: New Opportunities for CT/MRI
Aliya Qayyum, MD
- Infectious, Inflammatory, Ischemic Enterocolitides: Can You Tell Them Apart?
- The GI Mucosa in Health and Disease: Double Contrast Fractures
- The Subperitoneal and Interfascial Planes: the Abdomen Rosetta Stone
- MDCT of the Acute Abdomen: a GI Perspective
- Thoracic Manifestations of Abdominal Disease
Richard M. Gore, MD
- Interesting Cases in the Abdomen & Pelvis
- Brief Update on Imaging Safety
- Focal Liver Masses: Problem-Solving with CT/MRI
Emily M. Webb, MD
COURSE DIRECTOR
Benjamin M. Yeh, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
UC School of Medicine at San Francisco
FACULTY
Richard M. Gore, MD
Professor of Radiology
Northwestern University School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Aliya Qayyum, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
UC School of Medicine at San Francisco
Emily M. Webb, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Radiology
UC School of Medicine at San Francisco
Antonio C. Westphalen, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
UC School of Medicine at San Francisco
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Recognize advantages and limitations of 64-detector-row CT/MRI for the evaluation of the hepatobiliary, genitourinary, and gastrointestinal tracts
- Triage and optimize the use of MDCT/MRI for abdominopelvic disorders
- Understand trends in cancer imaging, including PET/CT, and the effect of new cancer treatments
on abdominopelvic organs
- Safely and quickly evaluate imaging studies for the acute abdominal patient
- Recognize and avoid common pitfalls in abdominopelvic imaging
- Describe methods for optimizing CT technique for the diagnosis of hepatobiliary, intestinal and genitourinary disease (both acute and chronic)
- Describe useful anatomic landmarks for diagnosing disease and disease spread in the retroperitoneum and pelvis
Accreditation Statement
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.
Credit Designation
UCSF designates this educational activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category
1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate
with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The approved credits include 7.50 CT credits and 4.5 MR credits.
Series Released: May 1, 2008 Series Expires:
April 30, 2011
CME credit is obtained upon successful completion of a program evaluation. A
$30 processing fee must accompany the completed evaluation.
Faculty Disclosure
Faculty for UCSF’s Continuing Medical Education Program must complete a Declaration of Disclosure prior to the CME activity. Having an interest in or affiliation with a commercial entity does not preclude making a presentation at a CME activity, but the relationship must be disclosed in advance and any potential conflict of interest must be resolved in accordance with the ACCME Updated Standards for Commercial Support. Disclosure must be conveyed to the learning audience prior to the educational offering; presentation of information on investigational/off-label use of pharmaceuticals or medical devices must also be disclosed. Full faculty disclosure is also listed in the syllabus.
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