This course is designed to bring the practicing physician interested in imaging diseases of the brain, head and neck, and spine a range of useful and practical information regarding the broad spectrum of common diseases affecting these regions. The course has been structured to provide a wide range of lectures regarding common problems seen in an active practice in both academic and private settings. The faculty will lecture on disease of the brain and head and neck, and will also present interesting case sessions. The faculty will be available for informal discussions, to answer questions, and to help participants with problem areas in imaging.

Instructional Objectives

At the completion of this course, the participants will be able to:

• Have a thorough knowledge of basic neuroimaging as it pertains to clinical practice, both academic and private.

• Be familiar with the differential diagnosis of commonly found lesions in the brain, head and neck, and spine.

• Understand which imaging is required for common lesions of the brain, head and neck, and spine.

• Integrate the above to every day clinical neuroradiology practice to improve patient care.

Target Audience

Radiologists, Head and Neck Surgeons, Neurosurgeons, Otologists, Radiation Oncology Physicians, Radiology and Otolaryngology residents or fellows, or other allied health care providers with an interest in the imaging of CNS and Head and Neck Pathology.

Accreditation

The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of [acf field=”iicme_course_credits”] AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.