Diagnostic Imaging on Kona

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1 Diagnostic Imaging on Kona April 10-15, 2005 The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii Kona, Hawai i Presented by the Department of Radiology University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

2 Diagnostic Imaging on Kona April 10-15, 2005 The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii, Kona This course is designed to provide the practicing radiologist an overview of and update on clinically relevant topics in diagnostic and interventional radiology. The course will stress practical issues in imaging; applications of multidetector-row CT and MRI for the diagnosis of neural axis, thoracic, cardiovascular, and breast diseases; interventional procedures in the chest, breast, abdomen, and pelvis; sonographic evaluation of the normal and abnormal fetus; conventional mammography and adjunctive breast imaging modalities as well as evaluation of the pediatric patient and contrast media reactions. In addition, a special lecture will be given on Imaging of Tumor Angiogenesis. Upon completion of the course, the attendee should be able to: - Evaluate the cardiovascular system using multidetector-row helical CT; - Diagnose degenerative and non-degenerative diseases of the spine; - Understand the imaging of patients with headache and head and neck abnormalities; - Diagnose normal anatomy and abnormalities of the peripheral nerves; - Diagnose breast disease using mammography, MRI and ultrasound; - Describe the use of image-guided interventional procedures in the chest, breast, abdomen and pelvis; - Diagnose abnormalities in the pediatric patient with pulmonary and gastrointestinal disease; - Understand the radiologist s role in preventing iatrogenic problems in children; - Diagnose abnormalities of the fetal neural axis, evaluate syndromes in the obstetrical patient and evaluate the fetus with suspected intrauterine growth restriction and macrosomia.

3 Course Director Peter W. Callen, MD Professor of Radiology and of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences Faculty University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine Robert C. Brasch, MD Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics Director, Center for Pharmaceutical and Molecular Imaging Cynthia T. Chin, MD Assistant Professor of Radiology Roy L. Gordon, MD Professor of Radiology Chief, Interventional Radiology Charles B. Higgins, MD Professor of Radiology Chief, Cardiovascular Imaging Jessica W. T. Leung, MD Assistant Professor of Radiology Enrollment Pre-registration is encouraged to ensure your space in this course. Tuition by February 25, 2005: $775 for practicing physicians; $625 for fellows, residents, technologists and nurses (with a letter of verification). Tuition after February 25, 2005: $825 / $675 On-Site Registration: $875 / $725.

4 Accommodations For more information about the Hotel, visit The Big Island offers the most diversity of all the Hawaiian islands: fiery volcanoes and verdant valleys, lush rainforests and ancient lava fields, rolling ranchlands and rugged coastlines, snow-capped mountains and pristine beaches of white, black and even green sand. The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii, on the Kohala Coast of the Big Island, captures an ambience of classic sophistication amidst natural surroundings. The 36- hole Francis H.I. Brown Golf Courses, oudoor tennis courts and clinics, swimming pool and whirlpools, fitness center, and beaches & lagoon offer a full range of outdoor and aquatic activities for the enjoyment of every guest. All Fairmont Orchid rooms include standard amenities for your comfort, and a variety of restaurants and lounges will please every appetite. Through the Orchid s "Keiki Aloha program, children ages five through twelve (who are staying with their parents at the hotel) can participate in a wide range of special Hawaiian-themed activities, with half-day or full-day programs available. UCSF Radiology has reserved a limited block of rooms at The Fairmont Orchid at a special room-rate for this conference. Reservations must be made by calling the hotel reservations department directly at Please mention that you are attending the UCSF Radiology course to receive the discounted rates: $240 - Fairmont Room (single/double) $199 - Second Family room $280 - Ocean View (guaranteed) Executive suites are available upon request and availability, starting at $475. For an additional $275 per room, guests can enjoy the UCSF Paniolo Lounge, a private lounge and lanai serving daily continental breakfast, deli lunch and evening hors d oeuvre with complimentary beverages. Please make your reservation early as rooms may sell-out before the deadline of February Reservation requests made after the deadline will be extended the conference rates on a space-available basis. A credit card number is required to guarantee your reservation. Reservations cancelled at least 72 hours in advance will be charged a one-night s stay (plus taxes). Reservations cancelled less than 72 hours in advance will be charged a five-night s stay (plus taxes). Air Travel UCSF Radiology has negotiated special fares with American, Hawaiian and United Airlines for radiology course attendees. Additional fares can be booked with Montgomery Travel or Pacific Time fax: the Official UCSF Radiology travel agency - Use the following tour codes to receive: - 5% discount on any published fare in any class, OR - 10% discount on any published fare booked 60 days prior to travel. Airline Call Code American Hawaiian UCSFMed Mtg United CF Special round-trip Zone Fares are also available for the cities and dates in which UCSF meetings are being held. No Saturday night stay is required, with only seven days advance reservations and ticketing. Fares are fully refundable less administrative service fee. Please contact the airline meeting desk for a comparison of zone and published fares to fit your needs. Car Rental Arrangements have been made with Hertz Rent A Car for special rates during this UCSF meeting, as well as one week before and after this meeting. Call the Hertz Convention Desk at ; be sure to tell the agent the meeting name and number: Diagnostic Imaging on Kona, CV# 01SY0160. Optional Tours on Kona Detailed information on Hawaii tours and activities can be found on our website calendar, You may also request a flyer listing all the tour information by ing cme@radiology.ucsf.edu, or contact Destination Discovery Travel directly at or ddtravelhi@aol.com. Hawaii Bonuses Get special rates at any Starwood hotel on all of the islands one week before or after the course. Contact the Radiology Postgraduate office at cme@radiology.ucsf.edu or visit the Starwood website:

5 COURSE P Sunday, April 10, :00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:25 Welcome and Introduction 7:30 Avoiding the Malpractice Crisis in OB-Gyn Ultrasound... Peter W. Callen, MD 8:15 Ob/Gyn Sonology: A Lexicon... Peter W. Callen, MD 9:00 Spine Imaging - Part 1: Low Back Pain... Cynthia T. Chin, MD 10:00 Spine Imaging - Part 2: Non-Degenerative Diseases of the Spine... Cynthia T. Chin, MD 10:45 Cardiovascular MRI Techniques... Charles B. Higgins, MD 11:30 MRI in Ischemic Heart Disease... Charles B. Higgins, MD 12:15 pm Questions and Discussion 12:30 Adjourn Monday, April 11, :00 am Continental Breakfast 7:30 Understanding the Endovascular Scene... Roy L. Gordon, MD 8:15 Subtle and Missed Breast Cancers... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 9:00 Biliary Interventions... Roy L. Gordon, MD 10:00 MRI in Acquired Heart Disease: Clinical Scenarios... Charles B. Higgins, MD 10:45 CT/MRI of Thoracic Aortic Disease... Charles B. Higgins, MD 11:30 Imaging of Headache... Cynthia T. Chin, MD 12:15 pm Questions and Discussion 12:30 Adjourn Tuesday, April 12, :00 am Continental Breakfast 7:30 Pediatric Airway Obstruction: From Croup to BOOP... Robert C. Brasch, MD 8:15 Ultrasound Imaging of Syndromes and Associations... Peter W. Callen, MD 9:00 Ultrasound Evaluation of Fetal Growth Abnormalities... Peter W. Callen, MD 10:00 Breast Ultrasonography: An Invaluable Tool... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 10:45 Breast MRI: Current Status and Future Directions... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 11:30 Imaging of the Patient with Congenital Heart Disease... Charles B. Higgins, MD 12:15 pm Questions and Discussion 12:30 Adjourn Wednesday, April 13, 2005 No formal educational program. Accreditation 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. UCSF designates this educational activity for a maximum of category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician s Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity. These credits are inclusive of 3.75 credits in breast imaging and 3.75 credits in ultrasound. Nurses: For purposes of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA category 1 credit by organizations accredited by the ACCME. Technologists: This program is approved for AMA-CMA credit and will be accepted toward meeting the continuing education requirements of the ASRT. Technologists may report ECE points in Category B if they attend the entire program.

6 ROGRAM Thursday, April 14, :00 am Continental Breakfast 7:30 Artifacts, Pitfalls and Normal Variants in OB-Gyn Ultrasound... Peter W. Callen, MD 8:15 Fibroid Embolization... Roy L. Gordon, M.D 9:00 The Radiologist s Role in Preventing Iatrogenic Problems in Children... Robert C. Brasch, MD 10:00 Pediatric GI Imaging Update... Robert C. Brasch, MD 10:45 From Abscess Drainage to Abscess Management... Roy L. Gordon, MD 11:30 What Would YOU Do in this Case?: Interactive Intervention Session... Roy L. Gordon, MD 12:15 pm Questions and Discussion 12:30 Adjourn Friday, April 15, :00 am Continental Breakfast 7:30 Imaging Overview of the Head and Neck... Cynthia T. Chin, MD 8:15 Update on Reactions to Contrast Media and Holding Down the Radiation Dose in Pediatric CT... Robert C. Brasch, MD 9:00 MR Neurography: Imaging of Peripheral Nerves... Cynthia T. Chin, MD 10:00 Imaging Guided Core Breast Biopsy: Facts and Controversies... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 10:45 Challenging Breast Imaging Cases: To Follow or to Biopsy... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 11:30 Imaging Tumor Angiogenesis: A New Frontier for MRI... Robert C. Brasch, MD 12:15 Questions and Discussion 12:30 pm Adjourn

7 Registration Pre-enrollment is encouraged to ensure your space in this course. Enroll before February 25, 2005 and save $50 on your registration fee. Advance Tuition: $825 for practicing physicians; $675 for fellows, residents, technologists and nurses (with a letter of verification) On-Site Registration: $875 (MD) and $725 (AHP) Sunday, March 6, 2005 at 7:00 a.m. The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii 1 North Kaniku Drive, Kohala Coast ENROLL ONLINE You may also register using your Mastercard or Visa by phone: , 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, Pacific time, or by completing and mailing the registration form below. Cancellation A refund of the enrollment fee, less $75, will be made upon receipt of a written request only by Friday, April 1, After this date, no refunds will be made. Radiology Course Enrollment RAD Diagnostic Imaging on Kona April 10-15, 2005 Kona, Hawai i Pre-register by Friday, February 25, 2005 and save $50 on your enrollment fee! Registrant Information Please print. Name First Last Degree Address City State Postal code Country Phone Area code Fax Area code q Please add me to your priority list. Month/Date of Birth for record verification / / X X month date Course Registration By After Check one: 2/25/05 2/25/05 On Site q Physician... $ $ $875 q Resident/fellow/... $ $ $725 nurse/technologist (with letter of verification) Method of Payment q Check enclosed, payable to UC Regents. Please charge my: q Visa q Mastercard Card No. Exp. Date Signature Payment may be made by credit card or by check or money order issued at a U.S. bank in U.S. currency. We regret that we cannot accept checks drawn on foreign banks. Enrollment Confirmation will be mailed to you within two weeks of receipt of the application. Cancellation deadline: Friday, April 1, Please complete and return this form to: Fax UCSF Office of CME, PO Box 45368, San Francisco, CA

8 University of California San Francisco RAD Radiology Postgraduate Education 3333 California Street, Suite 375 San Francisco, CA Upcoming CME Conferences Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage P A I D Univ. of California DATED MATERIAL PLEASE POST Diagnostic Imaging on Kona - April 10-15, 2005 The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii - Kona, Hawai i Sep 27 - Oct 1, 2004 Women s Imaging Sonoma, California October Hot Topics in Imaging Montreal & Quebec City October PET and PET/CT Imaging San Francisco, California October Clinical MR/CT Imaging San Francisco, California Oct 31- Nov 5 Diagnostic Radiology Seminars Maui, Hawaii November 5-6 Virtual Colonoscopy Workshop San Francisco, California November 8-12 Breast Imaging & Digital Mammography Palm Springs, California December 5-10 Women s Imaging in the Caribbean St. John, U.S. Virgin Isles January 3-7, 2005 Clinical Imaging: New Year s Review Freeport, Grand Bahama January Virtual Colonoscopy Workshop San Francisco, California January Body Imaging Update Kona, Hawaii January A Practical Approach to Breast Imaging Kona, Hawaii February 6-8 Practical Musculoskeletal MRI Palm Springs, California February 9-11 CT/MRI of the Abdomen & Pelvis Palm Springs, California February Neuro & Musculoskeletal Imaging Kona, Hawaii Feb 28 - Mar 4 Resident Review: Diagnostic Imaging San Francisco, California March 6-11 Cancer Imaging Update San Francisco, California March Ob/Gyn and Sonography Update San Francisco, California March Radiology Spring Training Scottsdale, Arizona March Breast Imaging Update San Francisco, California April Diagnostic Radiology on Kona Kona, Hawaii May Imaging Update in Yosemite Yosemite, California June UCSF Radiology in Africa Victoria Falls, Zambia July 3-9 Women s Imaging and Clinical Correlations Montreal & Quebec City Program dates, topics and locations are subject to change. These courses are self-supporting and receive no state funding. UCSF Radiology Postgraduate Education z phone: cme@radiology.ucsf.edu z fax: Register online now: