Description
What you’ll find in this course review:
Overview
Topics and Speakers
Faculty
Accreditation
Designation
Media Formats
Learning Objectives
Intended Audience
Overview
The UCSF Radiology Review-Comprehensive Imaging Course has been designed for practicing radiologists, clinical fellows, and residents who wish to update their working experience and knowledge through intensive coverage of key radiology subspecialties. It demonstrates how broad and deep the experience is for every specialty while at the same time offering a systematic procedure for arriving at a differential diagnosis.
This course is intended to equip you with knowledge to carry out the following:
- Identification of imaging basics targeting each sub-specialty of radiology as well as key organ systems
- Describing proper usage of imaging modalities such as MR, CT, Mammography, and Nuclear Medicine targeting varied medical conditions
- Implementation of proper imaging procedures targeting normal clinical presentations
- Recognition of indications as well as markers targeting interventional procedures and outcomes assessment
- Applying classifications of mechanisms for pathophysiological that underlie human disease for the purpose of facilitating differential diagnosis
- Refining of criteria in order to optimize the quality or findings of images as well as improving diagnostic
Expanding Your Skills
This UCSF Radiology Review-Comprehensive Imaging Course is exhaustive and gives you an opportunity to create your own learning schedule. The fully online course offers you up to 27.25AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Through it, you get unbiased in-depth, factual content and case-study based reviews to allow you expand your experience and knowledge based on the most recent guidelines, making it possible for you to integrate it into your day-to-day practice.
Next is information on Topics and Speakers, Accreditation, Designation, Learning Objectives, Media Formats, and Intended Audience.
Topics and Speakers
Gastrointestinal
Liver Disease – Thomas A. Hope, MD
Fluoroscopy – Spencer C. Behr, MD
CT/MR of the Acute Abdomen – Derek Sun, MD
Imaging of Colon Cancer – Emily M. Webb, MD
Pancreatic Tumors and Mimics – Emily M. Webb, MD
Biliary Tract – Benjamin M. Yeh, MD
Genitourinary
Non-Tumorous Renal Disease – Priyanka Jha, MBBS
Benign Gynecologic Disease – Liina Poder, MD
Malignant Gynecologic Disease – Michael A. Ohliger, MD, PhD
Renal & Adrenal Masses – Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR
Bladder, Prostate, Urethra – Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR
Thoracic, Pulmonary
HRCT of the Lung: Findings-Based Approach to Diagnosis – Brett M. Elicker, MD
Vascular Diseases of the Thorax – Michael D. Hope, MD
The Lateral Chest Radiograph – Travis S. Henry, MD
Imaging of the Heart: Top 10 Diagnoses – Kimberly G. Kallianos, MD
CT/PET of Pulmonary Nodules – David M. Naeger, MD
CT/PET of Mediastinal Tumors – David M. Naeger, MD
Lung Cancer Staging – David M. Naeger, MD
Physics, Safety
Playing it Safe: What You Need to Know About CT/MR Safety – John T. Mongan, MD, PhD
Ultrasound Technical Tips/Artifacts – John T. Mongan, MD, PhD
IV Contrast Use Update – Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR
Practical Physics for the Radiologist: MR – Michael A. Ohliger, MD, PhD
Practical Physics for the Radiologist: CT – Michael A. Ohliger, MD, PhD
Pediatrics
Imaging the Pediatric Acute Abdomen: Pearls & Pitfalls – Jesse Courtier, MD
The Building Blocks of Pediatric Musculoskeletal Imaging – John D. MacKenzie, MD
Pediatric Scrotal Imaging: The “Ts” – Jesse Courtier, MD
Pediatric Chest Imaging: What Not-to-Miss – Matthew Zapala, MD, PhD
Important Pediatric Abdominal Masses – Andrew S. Phelps, MD
Updates in Non-Accidental Trauma – Matthew Zapala, MD, PhD
Nuclear Medicine, Interventional
FDG PET Artifacts and Incidentalomas – Spencer C. Behr, MD
Interventional Oncology – Nicholas Fidelman, MD
Interventions in Women’s Imaging – Maureen P. Kohi, MD
GI/GU Interventions – Nicholas Fidelman, MD
Portal and Biliary Interventions – Maureen P. Kohi, MD
Vascular Diagnosis and Interventions – K. Pallav Kolli, MD
Percutaneous Biopsies – K. Pallav Kolli, MD
When PET Has Low Sensitivity – David M. Naeger, MD
Ultrasound/OB-GYN
Most Relevant Fetal Anomalies – Vickie A. Feldstein, MD
Genitourinary Ultrasound – Priyanka Jha, MBBS
Abdominal Ultrasound – Tara A. Morgan, MD
Key Points in the Second Trimester – Ruth B. Goldstein, MD
Key Points for Thyroid Imaging and Biopsy – Tara A. Morgan, MD
Key Points in the First Trimester – Liina Poder, MD
Female Pelvis: Uterus/Adnexa – Liina Poder, MD
Vascular Ultrasound – Dorothy J. Shum, MD
Breast
Calcifications – Heather I. Greenwood, MD
Breast MRI – Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD
Breast Ultrasound – Jessica H. Hayward, MD
Masses and Asymmetries – Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD
Radiology-Pathology Concordance – Amie Y. Lee, MD
Neuro
Brain Tumors – Soonmee Cha, MD
Brain Infections – Jason F. Talbott, MD, PhD
Spine Masses – Vinil N. Shah, MD
Intracranial Hemorrhage – Esther L. Yuh, MD, PhD
Head & Neck Masses – Alina Uzelac, DO
Musculoskeletal
Metabolic – Robert D. Boutin, MD
Arthritis and Infection – Thomas M. Link, MD, PhD
Tumors & Tumor-like Conditions – Robert D. Boutin, MD
Skeletal Trauma: Extremities – Terry C.P. Lynch, MD
Knee MRI – Ramya Srinivasan, MD
Shoulder MRI – Rina Patel, MD
Faculty
Course Chair
Brett M. Elicker, MD
Professor of Clinical Radiology
Chief, Cardiac and Pulmonary Imaging
Faculty List
Spencer C. Behr, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Nicholas Fidelman, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Robert D. Boutin, MD
Professor of Clinical Radiology
UC Davis School of Medicine
Jesse Courtier, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Radiology
Soonmee Cha, MD
Professor of Radiology
Vice-Chair of Education
Director, Radiology Residency Program
Director, Spine Intervention
Vickie A. Feldstein, MD
Professor of Clinical Radiology
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Ruth B. Goldstein, MD
Professor of Radiology, and of Obstetrics,
Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Chief, Ultrasound
Jessica H. Hayward, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Heather I. Greenwood, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Travis S. Henry, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Thomas A. Hope, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Priyanka Jha, MBBS
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD
Professor of Radiology
Chief, Breast Imaging
Michael D. Hope, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Chief, Radiology Services
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Maureen P. Kohi, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Chief of Interventional Radiology
Kimberly G. Kallianos, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
K. Pallav Kolli, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Associate Chair for Quality and Safety
Thomas M. Link, MD, PhD
Professor of Radiology
Chief, Musculoskeletal Imaging
Amie Y. Lee, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
John D. MacKenzie, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Chief, Pediatric Imaging
Terry C.P. Lynch, MD
Clinical Professor of Radiology
John T. Mongan, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
David M. Naeger, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
Associate Chair for Education
Tara A. Morgan, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Michael A. Ohliger, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Andrew S. Phelps, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Rina Patel, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Liina Poder, MD
Professor of Clinical Radiology
Dorothy J. Shum, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Vinil N. Shah MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Ramya Srinivasan, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Jason F. Talbott, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Derek Sun, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Alina Uzelac, DO
Associate Clinical Professor of Radiology
Benjamin M. Yeh, MD
Professor of Radiology
Esther L. Yuh, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Emily M. Webb, MD
Professor of Clinical Radiology
Matthew Zapala, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR
Professor of Radiology
Chief, Abdominal Imaging
Accreditation
The planning and the production of this activity was carried out in accordance with The Essential Areas, Elements and Policies of The ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education). The UCSF (University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine) has an accreditation from ACCME to offer learning opportunities to physicians so that they can obtain continuous medical education.
Designation
This long lasting material is designated by UCSF for up to 27.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. They include 9.5 in CT, 8.25 in MR, 5.0 in Ultrasound, 2.0 in Breast Imaging as well as 1.0 in PET. Credit claimed by physicians should be equivalent only to the extent of their activity’s participation.
Submission of registration forms for CME credit must be done before the expiration date as indicated below:
Series Release Date: 1st July 2018
Series Expiration Date: 30th June 2021
Media Formats
This in-depth review course is fully online, thus giving you access to information anytime you want. You can study based on your own schedule and from anywhere. You don’t have to download any video content. Only make sure you have a stable internet connection.
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this course, you’ll be in a position to carry out the following:
- Identification of imaging basics targeting each sub-specialty of radiology as well as key organ systems
- Describing proper usage of imaging modalities such as MR, CT, Mammography, and Nuclear Medicine targeting varied medical conditions
- Implementation of proper imaging procedures targeting normal clinical presentations
- Recognition of indications as well as markers targeting interventional procedures and outcomes assessment
- Applying classifications of mechanisms for pathophysiological that underlie human disease for the purpose of facilitating differential diagnosis
- Refining of criteria in order to optimize the quality or findings of images as well as improving diagnostic
Intended Audience
This in-depth radiology overview targets residents, practicing radiologists, and clinical fellows whose interest is to update their knowledge and experience targeting all key radiology subspecialties.
