Emergency Radiology
- Location Hollywood, FL
- Date Jan 12 - 14 2018
- Price $695 – $950*
- Credits 18.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Topic Emergency
- Course Description
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- Speakers
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Course Description
Course Description
To provide an update of the techniques, indications, diagnostic strategies, and pitfalls of diagnosis encountered in the ER/Trauma setting. Attention will be paid to the diagnosis of Neurological, Musculoskeletal, Abdominal, and Thoracic emergencies and trauma. A special focus will be learning to interpret and perform musculoskeletal ultrasound in the emergency and trauma setting in a live training format.
Educational Objectives
- Discuss fundamentals of interpretation of Neurological imaging in the Emergency Department.
- Perform basic musculoskeletal ultrasound and interpret musculoskeletal ultrasound for emergent indications and evaluation of musculoskeletal trauma.
- Discuss fundamentals of interpretation of Abdominal imaging in the Emergency Department
- Be able to guide technologists and clinicians in the use of ultrasound for basic musculoskeletal diagnosis and when this technique is indicated.
- Demonstrate awareness of commonly missed fractures of the upper and lower extremity.
- Diagnose and understand how proper diagnosis of acute tendon and ligament tears leads to adequate management.
- Implement nuclear medicine techniques into the practice of ER radiology.
- Understand modern concepts of stroke imaging and how the practice has evolved.
- Be familiar with imaging and diagnosis of blunt and penetrating trauma of the head, face, chest, abdomen, pelvis and extremities.
Target Audience
The course is targeted to Radiologists, Emergency Medicine Physicians, and Surgeons who diagnose and treat patients in the emergency room and trauma setting.
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 18.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Schedule
Saturday, January 12
| 7:00 - 7:30 AM | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 7:30 - 7:50 AM | Non-traumatic Neurological Emergencies- Sidani (SAM) |
| 7:50 - 8:10 AM | Non-traumatic Neurological Emergencies - Sidani (SAM) |
| 8:10 - 8:30 AM | Non-traumatic Neurological Emergencies - Sidani (SAM) |
| 8:30 - 9:00 AM | Pediatric Head CT in the ER-pearls and pitfalls- Saigal (SAM) |
| 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Pediatric GI Emergencies - Saigal (SAM) |
| 9:30 - 9:45 AM | Q and A |
| 9:45 - 10:00 AM | Break |
| 10:00 - 10:45 AM | Non-Traumatic Thoracic Emergencies and Pulmonary Infections - Siegel |
| 10:45 - 11:15 AM | TB and atypical pneumonia - Siegel |
| 11:15 - 12:00 PM | OB/GYN Emergecies- Durso (SAM) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 PM | Renal Trauma- Durso |
| 12:30 - 12:45 PM | Q and A |
Saturday, January 13
| 7:00 - 7:30 AM | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:30 - 7:50 AM | Brain Trauma- Danton |
| 7:50 - 8:10 AM | Facial Fractures - Danton |
| 8:10 - 8:30 AM | Spine Trauma- Danton |
| 8:30 - 9:15 AM | Penetrating Trauma - Munera |
| 9:15 - 9:30 AM | Break |
| 9:30 - 10:15 AM | Blunt Trauma- Munera |
| 10:15 - 11:00 AM | Easily missed fractures Upper Extremity - Jose |
| 11:00- 11:45 AM | Easily missed fractures Lower Extremity- Subhawong |
| 11:45 - 12:15 PM | MSK Ultrasound General Principles and Shoulder Imaging- Jose |
| 12:15 - 12:30 PM | Q and A |
| 12:30 - 1:30 PM | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 2:00 PM | Elbow, Wrist and Hand Ultrasound- Greditzer |
| 2:00 - 2:30 PM | Ankle and foot ultrasound- Subhawong |
| 2:30 - 3:00 PM | Hip and Knee Ultrasound- Greditzer |
| 3:00 - 3:30 PM | MSK Interventional Procedures- Jose |
| 3:30 - 4:00 PM | US of soft tissue masses- Subhawong |
| 4:00 - 4:15 PM | Break |
| 4:15 - 5:45 PM | Hands on Workshop - All faculty |
Sunday, January 14
| 7:00 - 7:30 AM | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:30 - 8:15 AM | Scrotal Ultrasound - Infante |
| 8:15 - 9:00 AM | Pediatric Fractures - Infante |
| 9:00 - 9:15 AM | Break |
| 9:15 - 9:45 AM | Extremity Vascular Trauma - Danton |
| 9:45 - 10:15 AM | Traumatic Diaphragm Injuries - Danton |
| 10:15 - 11:00 AM | Thoracic Trauma - Rivas |
| 11:00 - 11:30 AM | Surgical Abdominal Emergencies - Danton (SAM) |
| 11:30 - 12:00 PM | Non-Surgical Abdominal Emergencies - Danton (SAM) |
| 12:00 -12:15 PM | Q and A |
Speakers
Program Director
Gary H. Danton, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Education
Program Director, Radiology Residency
Director, Division of Radiology at JMH
Associate Professor of Radiology
ER/Trauma Radiology Department of Radiology
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
MSK portion of the program
Jean Jose, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
Director Musculoskeletal Radiology, Lennar Center
Musculoskeletal Radiology
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Department of Radiology
Miami, FL
Faculty
Luis Rivas, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
University of Miami
Department of Radiology Section Chief, Trauma/ER
Miami, FL
Harry “Tate” Greditzer, M.D.
Staff Radiologist
Midwest Radiological Associates
Felipe Munera, M.D.
Vice chair of operations
Medical Director, UMH and UMHC
Professor of Clinical Radiology
ER/Trauma Radiology University of Miami
Department of Radiology
Miami, FL
Gaurav Saigal, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
University of Miami Department of Radiology Chief, Pediatric Radiology
Miami, FL
Charif Sidani, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, FL
Anthony Durso, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
ER/Trauma Radiology
University of Miami Department of Radiology
Miami, FL
Yoel Siegel, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Cardiothoracic Radiology
Department of Radiology
University of Miami
Miami, FL
Ty K. Subhawong , M.D.
Associate Professor of clinical radiology
Musculoskeletal Radiology
Department of Radiology
University of Miami
Miami, FL
Juan Infante, M.D.
Vice Chair of informatics
Assistant professor of clinical radiology
Pediatric Radiologist
Department of Radiology
University of Miami
Miami, FL
Registration
If you have any trouble registering for this event, please contact our support by calling 205-467-0290 Ext 101. If there is no immediate response please email us at info@iicme.net.
Fees
| Registration Type | Regular Rate |
|---|---|
| Physicians | $950.00 |
| Residents, Fellows, Retired, Military | $850.00 |
| Technologists/Allied Health Prof. | $750.00 |
A letter of verification from the Department Chairman must accompany the application of anyone wishing to qualify for the reduced rate. Enrollment will be confirmed on the basis of registration fee. We do not process registration without payment. We cannot guarantee course materials on site for a registration received after 12/12/2017.
Sign-in
Sign-in will take place on Friday, January 12th at 7:00 AM in the Ballroom Foyer.
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Accommodations
The Diplomat Beach Resort
3555 South Ocean Drive
Hollywood, Florida, 33019
Diplomat.reservations@diplomatresort.com
https://aws.passkey.com/e/49182458
Group Rate: Single/Double: $329.00
Venue
The Diplomat Beach Resort
2555 South Ocean Drive
Hollywood
FL
33019
United States
http://www.diplomatresort.com/default-en.html
954-602-6000
Travel
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Cancellations received in writing by December 12, 2017, will receive a refund minus a $75 handling fee. There will be no refunds for cancellations received after that time.
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Disclosure Statement
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