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SUMMARY:Western Neuroradiological Society 50th Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION: \nEducational Description\nThe WNRS Annual Meeting is designed to introduce clinically relevant advances in Neuroradiology and provide in-depth review of topics within Neuroradiology.  The meeting will feature Focus Sessions in Head and Neck\, Advanced Brain Imaging\, New Approaches to Spine Imaging\, Interventional Neuroradiology\, Pediatric Neuroradiology\, as well as more General Medical Knowledge as it relates to Neuroimaging. \nLetter From the President\n\nDear Friends and Colleagues of the WNRS: \nI am pleased to invite you to attend the WNRS 50th Annual Meeting\, October 11-14\, 2018 at the amazing Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel Resort and Spa\, in beautiful sunny Dana Point\, California. \nThis will truly be a celebration of our 50 years as a Society. \nThe meeting will feature Focus Sessions in Advanced Brain Imaging\, Stroke\, Neoplasm\, Head and Neck Imaging\, Pediatric Neuroradiology\, Spine Imaging and Interventional procedures.  I am grateful to the outstanding and internationally renowned faculty\, who will be coming from both academic and private practice institutions\, making the meeting a useful resource for both academicians and the clinical practitioners.  In addition to CME- and SAM- accredited content\, there will be superb research presentations in the Scientific Oral Presentations sessions. \nFor our newer members and trainees\, we will\, once again\, offer a Fellow/Attending Job Fair Social to introduce them to the superb WNRS members and mentors.  This will a great opportunity to network and to explore possible employment and collaborative opportunities. \nAdditional social/networking activities include the Opening Reception on Thursday\, October 11 and the WNRS 50th Anniversary Grand Gala on Saturday October 13\, 2018.  On Friday October 12\, we have scheduled our annual WNRS Golf and Tennis Tournaments.  The Monarch Beach Golf Course will have you playing along the stunning Pacific coastline for the second year in a row!  The Tennis Tournament\, held on the resort’s beautiful courts\, promises to be a memorable experience.  These are great ways to catch up with friends and colleagues.  Both require separate registrations. \nThe Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel Resort and Spa has six great restaurants to experience.   The award- winning 108blu provides excellent cuisine with an ocean view.  If the surf\, sun\, or beach has taken its toll\, there is an award-winning spa in which to luxuriate.  Nearby there are myriad outdoor and eco adventures to experience. \nI look forward to welcoming you to this superb educational program in beautiful Dana Point\, California.  We return to the origins of the WNRS in the place it all started.  Come celebrate our 50th year with a special tribute to our founding members and their families. \nRespectfully\, \nEdward P. Quigley III\, M.D.\, Ph.D\, \nWNRS President \n  \nEducational Objectives\nUpon completion of this course the following goals and objectives will have been met: \n\nBecome familiar with advanced brain imaging techniques such as advanced tumor and stroke imaging\, artificial intelligence\, and morphometrics.\nReview head and neck pathology.\nLearn imaging strategies to help guide surgeons in the treatment of head and neck pathology.\nReview brain development and imaging of pediatric brain injury during the Pediatric Neuroradiology focus session\nGain an understanding in current stroke imaging\, mimics\, and treatment updates.\nBe introduced to clinical proton beam therapy.\nLearn about novel imaging techniques and treatment options in spinal imaging and intervention.\nExplore business valuation while learning strategies to assess your practice’s worth.\n\nTarget Audience\nThe 50th Annual Meeting of the Western Neuroradiological Society is targeted to the neuroradiologist and radiologist in academic or private practice\, physicians in a neurologically-related specialty\, physicians in training or post-graduate training in a radiology-related specialty\, as well as physicians interested in brain\, head and neck\, and spine-related imaging and interventional techniques. \nAccreditation\nThe 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. \nDesignation\nThe 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. \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave \nSaveSave
URL:https://iicme.com/event/western-neuroradiological-society-50th-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton\, Laguna Niguel\, One Ritz-Carlton Drive\, Dana Point\, CA\, 92629\, United States
CATEGORIES:Neuro/ENT
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