HOT TOPICS IN IMAGING. October 10-16, Montreal / Quebec City

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1 HOT TOPICS IN IMAGING October 10-16, Montreal / Quebec City Cardiovascular Imaging October 10-12, 2004 Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth - Montreal, Canada Body, Breast & Vascular Imaging October 14-16, 2004 The Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac Quebec City, Canada Presented by the Department of Radiology University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

2 Cardiovascular HOT TOPICS October 10-12, 2004 Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth - Montreal, Canada The UCSF Department of Radiology is pleased to present two new courses utilization of imaging methods and diagnosis. These courses will be held in fall foliage at this time of year, the week of Canadian Thanksgiving, is at it week in both cities allows for the full experience of Quebecois culture and At the completion of the Cardiovascular portion, participants should be able to demonstrate an increased clinical knowledge of: - The latest developments in MRI of ischemic heart disease; - Advances in interventional cardiac MRI and trends in cardiac CT; - State-of-the-art MRA and CTA of the chest, abdomen, and extremities; - Practical applications of MRI for the evaluation of acquired and congenital heart disease. Gautham P. Reddy, MD, MPH Course Director Assistant Professor of Radiology Associate Director, Radiology Residency Program Charles B. Higgins, MD Professor of Radiology Chief, Cardiac Imaging Michael B. Gotway, MD Assistant Professor or Radiology Director, Radiology Residency Program Chief, Thoracic Imaging San Francisco General Hospital Albert deroos, MD Professor and Vice-Chair of Radiology Leiden University Medical Center Leiden, The Netherlands Regist Pre-registration is encouraged a syllabus and CME ce Register early (by August 27, 2004 (The complete fee structure is l Phys A letter of verification from employer is requ - Cardiovascular $475 - Body, Breast, Vascular $475 - Save on Both Courses $850 On-Site Registration incr Sunday, October 10, 2004 at 6:30 am; F Thursday, October 14, 2004 at 6:30 am; The F Photos courtesy of Tourisme Montreal Sherbrooke Street, Quartier du Musee le photogaphce masque Place Jacques-Cartier and City Hall Cover photos courtesy of Tourisme Montreal/Stephen Poulin and the Fairmont Corporation.

3 Body, Breast, Vascular IN IMAGING October 14-16, 2004 The Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac - Quebec City, Canada focusing on topics that are growing in clinical recognition and evolving in the world-renowned cities of Montreal and Quebec City, Canada. The s peak and sets a lovely backdrop for these topical lectures. Spending the istory. At the completion of the Body, Breast and Vascular portion, participants should be able to demonstrate an increased clinical knowledge of: - Current status of radiologic screening for lung and colon cancer; - State-of-the-art applications for chest CT, CTA and Virtual Colonoscopy; - Advances in endovascular stents; - Practical developments in breast imaging and intervention. ration to ensure that registrants receive rtificate at the course. ) for both courses and SAVE $50. isted on the enrollment form). Residents. Fellows, icians Nurses, Technologists $375 $375 $650 ired for non-physician registration. ases by $25 per course. airmont The Queen Elizabeth, Montreal. airmont Le Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City. Rajiv Sawhney, MD Course Co-Director Assistant Professor of Radiology Chief, Interventional Imaging Veterans Affairs Medical Center Michael B. Gotway, MD Course Co-Director Assistant Professor or Radiology Director, Radiology Residency Program Chief, Thoracic Imaging San Francisco General Hospital Jessica W. T. Leung, MD Assistant Professor of Radiology Judy Yee, MD Associate Professor of Radiology UCSF Medical Center Director, 3D Imaging Laboratory Chief, CT/GI Radiology Chair, Radiology Service Veterans Affairs Medical Center Canadian Tourism Commission, Pierre St-Jacques Christ Church Cathedral and Place de Cathedral Buliding

4 Montreal skyline Parc Jean-Drapeau, Denis Labine Accommodations The Fairmont has reserved a limited block of rooms at a special room-rate for both locations. Reservations must be made by calling both hotels' reservations department directly. Please mention that you are attending the UCSF Radiology course to receive the discounted rates. Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth tel: (October 10-12, 2004) Room rates are in Canadian dollars. Fairmont... $249 Junior Suite... $349 Fairmont Gold... $369 (Full and Executive Suites are available upon request and subject to availability). Cancellation policy: Reservations are held until 6 pm unless a one night's deposit is made. Reservations cancelled less than 48 hours prior to arrival will be charged a one night's stay (plus taxes). The Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac tel: (October 14-16, 2004) Room rate is in Canadian dollars. Fairmont... $299 Junior Suites and Fairmont Gold are available upon request and subject to availability). Cancellation policy: three night's room charge (plus taxes) for cancellations made less than 72 hours prior to arrival; one night's room charge (plus taxes) for cancellations made within 30 days prior to arrival. Fairmont Toll-free Reservations tel: Please make your reservation early as rooms may sellout before the deadline of Friday, September 10, 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. Air Travel UCSF Radiology has negotiated special fares with American and United Airlines for radiology course attendees, which 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 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 an 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: Hot Topics in Imaging CV# 01SY0148. VIA Rail Canada transfers Discounts are available from October 9-17 along the Ontario corrider between the two cities. Please call and mention code #10277 to receive the discount. Fare applies to a maximum of two persons per purchase: 5% off full adult first-class fare; 35% off full adult economy class, minimum fare $14. Other restrictions and discounts may apply. For more information, visit Pre/Post- Conference Stays at the Chateau Montebello Situated on the Ottawa River near the Laurentian mountains, the Montebello is one of the most popular resorts in the northeast. Conveniently located between the capital city of Ottawa and Montreal, special rates between $225 and $295 USD are available from October More information will be included with your enrollment confirmation, or contact the Radiology Postgraduate office at

5 HOT TOPICS Cardiovascular Sunday, October 10, 2004 MRI of Acquired Heart Disease 6:30 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:00 MRI of Pericardial, Myocardial and Valvular Disease... Charles B. Higgins, MD 8:00 MRI of Myocardial Perfusion and Function... Albert deroos, MD 8:45 MRI of Myocardial Viability... Charles B. Higgins, MD 9:30 Recess 9:45 MRA of Coronary Arteries and Bypass Grafts... Albert deroos, MD 10:30 Interventional Cardiac MRI... Charles B. Higgins, MD 11:00 Interesting Cases: Cardiovascular Imaging... Albert deroos, MD Monday, October 11, 2004 CT of the Heart, MRI of Congenital Heart Disease 6:30 am Continental Breakfast 7:00 Cardiovascular Findings on CT... Michael B. Gotway, MD 7:45 Coronary and Functional CT... Albert deroos, MD 8:30 CT of Pulmonary Veins... Albert deroos, MD 9:30 MRI of Congenital Heart Disease... Charles B. Higgins, MD 10:15 Stress MRI of RV Function... Albert deroos, MD 11:00 Interesting Cases: Cardiac Imaging... Charles B. Higgins, MD Tuesday, October 12, 2004 CTA / MRA 6:30 am Continental Breakfast 7:00 MRA of the Chest... Gautham P. Reddy, MD, MPH 7:45 Multidetector CTA of the Thoracic Aorta... Michael B. Gotway, MD 8:30 MRA of the Abdomen... Gautham P. Reddy, MD, MPH 9:30 Multidetector CTA: Abdominal Applications... Judy Yee, MD 10:15 Peripheral MRA... Gautham P. Reddy, MD, MPH 11:00 Interesting Cases: Cardiovascular Imaging... Gautham P. Reddy, MD, MPH 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 s/he actually spent in the activity. Nurses: This program is approved for AMA-CMA credit and will be accepted toward meeting the continuing education requirements for license renewal of the California Board of Registered Nurses on an hour-for-hour basis (nurses from states other than California should inquire with their local state board for specific continuing education policies). Nurses may report contact hours if they attend the entire program. 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 IN IMAGING Body, Breast, Vascular Thursday, October 14, :30 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:00 Lung Cancer Screening... Michael B. Gotway, MD 7:45 Current Colon Cancer Screening... Judy Yee, MD 8:30 Virtual Colonscopy Update... Judy Yee, MD 9:30 Subtle and Missed Breast Cancers... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 10:15 Stents, Stents, and More Stents...Rajiv Sawhney, MD 11:00 Interesting Cases: Thoracic Imaging... Gautham P. Reddy, MD, MPH Friday, October 15, :30 am Continental Breakfast 7:00 MDCT of the Pancreas... Judy Yee, MD 7:45 CTA of Endovascular Stents... Judy Yee, MD 8:30 Essentials of Endovascular Aneurysm Repair...Rajiv Sawhney, MD 9:30 Digital Mammography... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 10:15 Breast MRI: Current Status and Future Directions... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 11:00 Embolotherapy: Present Practice and Future Trends... Rajiv Sawhney, MD Saturday, October 16, :30 am Continental Breakfast 7:00 HRCT Evaluation of Small Airway Diseases with Pathologic Correlations... Michael B. Gotway, MD 7:45 Imaging Guided Biopsy of Non-Palpable Breast Lesions: Procedures and Techniques... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 8:30 Peripheral and Renal Arterial Interventions...Rajiv Sawhney, MD 9:30 Helical CT Pulmonary Angiography for Suspected Acute Pulmonary Embolism... Michael B. Gotway, MD 10:15 Imaging Guided Biopsy of Non-Palpable Breast Lesions: Concordance Between Imaging and Pathological Findings... Jessica W.T. Leung, MD 11:00 New Advances in Venous Interventions...Rajiv Sawhney, MD 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 s/he actually spent in the activity. This total includes 3.75 credits in breast imaging. Nurses: This program is approved for AMA-CMA credit and will be accepted toward meeting the continuing education requirements for license renewal of the California Board of Registered Nurses on an hour-for-hour basis (nurses from states other than California should inquire with their local state board for specific continuing education policies). Nurses may report contact hours if they attend the entire program. 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.

7 ENROLL ONLINE! We encourage you to enroll early, as only full payment guarantees a space in this course. Log onto cme.ucsf.edu and save $25 on your registration fee! (Course #: RAD ) Before After 8/27/04 8/27/04 Onsite Physician... $ $ $900 Resident/fellow/... $ $ $700 nurse/technologist (with letter of verification) You may also register using your Mastercard or Visa by phone: , 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, Pacific time. Cancellation A refund of the enrollment fee, less $75, will be made upon receipt of a written request only by Friday, October 1, After this date, no refunds will be made. Frequent Attendance Attend four UCSF Radiology CME courses and/or fellowships within a consecutive three-year period (at least one course per year) and attend a fifth course free! Contact the Radiology Postgraduate Education office at for more information! Radiology Hot Topics in Imaging October 10-16, 2004 Montreal/Quebec City Pre-register for both courses by August 27, 2004 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 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, October 1, Course Enrollment RAD Course Registration BOTH COURSES (RAD ) By After Check one: 8/27/04 8/27/04 Onsite q Physician... $ $ $900 q Resident/fellow/... $ $ $700 nurse/technologist (with letter of verification) ONE COURSE ONLY q Cardiovascular q Body, Breast, Vascular Course 1 Course 2 Oct , 2004 Oct , 2004 By After Check one: 8/27/04 8/27/04 Onsite q Physician... $ $ $500 q Resident/fellow/... $ $ $400 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 Please complete and return this form to: Fax UCSF Office of CME, PO Box 45368, San Francisco, CA

8 RAD University of California San Francisco Radiology Postgraduate Education 3333 Caliofrnia Street, Suite 375 San Francisco, CA Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage P A I D Univ. of California DATED MATERIAL PLEASE POST HOT TOPICS IN IMAGING October 10-16, Montreal & Quebec City, Canada UPCOMING CME CONFERENCES This course is self-supporting and receives no state funding. View and Print brochures from the web, Program dates, topics and locations are subject to change. June 20-25, 2004 Diagnostic, Trauma & Emergency Radiology Kona, Hawaii July Virtual Colonoscopy Workshop San Francisco, California August 1-6 Radiology by the Lake Lake Tahoe, California Sep 27 - Oct 1 Women's Imaging Sonoma, California October Hot Topics in Imaging Montreal & Quebec City October PET, PET/CT and SPECT 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 Health Imaging St. John, U.S. Virgin Isles January 2-7, 2005 Clinical Imaging: Review & What's New Freeport, Grand Bahamas January Practical Body Imaging 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 Oncologic Imaging San Francisco, California March Ob/Gyn and Abdominal Sonography San Francisco, California March Radiology Spring Training Scottsdale, Arizona March Breast Imaging Update San Francisco, California June Diagnostic Radiology in South Africa Victoria Falls, Zambia UCSF Radiology Postgraduate Education z phone: cme@radiology.ucsf.edu z fax: nline logon to: RADIOLOGY HOME ONLINE CME HOME ABOUT HELP