Schedule

Highlights in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Imaging
Course Director: Melissa Rosado de Christenson, MD
Co-Director: U. Joseph Schoepf, MD

All times reflect Mountain Time Zone
Friday, October 11, 2019
SESSION SCHEDULE
Time
Session Topic Faculty
7:00 am–5:00 pm   Registration
7:00–8:00 am   Continental Breakfast (In-Person Only)
Session 1: Lung Cancer
8:00–8:30 am Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Melissa Rosado de Christenson, MD
8:30–9:00 am Lung Cancer Imaging Sonia Liliana Betancourt, MD
9:00–9:30 am Lung Cancer Screening Melissa Rosado de Christenson, MD
9:30–10:00 am Thoracic FDG PET/CT Sonia Liliana Betancourt, MD
10:00–10:15 am Question and Answer Session

10:15–10:30 am   Morning Beverage Break
Session 2: Trauma, Pleura, Mediastinum
10:30–11:00 am Chest Trauma Daniel Vargas, MD
11:00–11:30 am Approach to Mediastinal Masses Sanjeev Bhalla, MD
11:30–12:00 noon Diseases of the Pleura Daniel Vargas, MD
12:00–12:15 pm Question and Answer Session

12:15–1:30 pm    Lunch On Your Own
Session 3: High-Resolution CT
1:30–2:00 pm Basic HRCT Patterns Gerry Abbott, MD
2:00–2:30 pm Approach to Cystic Lung Disease Brett Elicker, MD
2:30–3:00 pm Fibrotic Lung Disease Gerry Abbott, MD
3:00–3:15 pm   Question and Answer Session
3:15–3:30 pm   Afternoon Beverage Break
Session 4: Smoking-Related Disease, Infection, and Pulmonary Embolism
3:30–4:00 pm Bronchiolitis for the General Radiologist Santiago Martinez-Jimenez, MD
4:00–4:30 pm Smoking-Related Diseases Brett Elicker, MD
4:30–5:00 pm CT for Pulmonary Embolism Sanjeev Bhalla, MD
5:00–5:30 pm Pulmonary Infection Santiago Martinez-Jimenez, MD
5:30–5:45 pm Question and Answer Session

 

Saturday, October 12, 2019
SESSION SCHEDULE
Time Session Topic Faculty
7:00–8:00 am   Continental Breakfast
Session 5: Cardiovascular CT
8:00–8:30 am Cardiac CT: Evidence Base in 2019 U. Joseph Schoepf, MD
8:30–9:00 am Cardiovascular CT: Best Practice Image Acquisition Techniques Carlo Nicola De Cecco, MD, PhD
9:00–9:30 am Vascular CT: Indications, Applications, Findings, and Evidence Hans-Christophe Becker, MD
9:30–10:00 am CT Imaging of Cardiac Structure and Function U. Joseph Schoepf, MD
10:00–10:15 am Question and Answer Session
10:15–10:30 am   Morning Beverage Break
Session 6: Cardiovascular MRI
10:30–11:00 am Cardiovascular MRI: Best Practice Image Acquisition Techniques Carlo Nicola De Cecco, MD, PhD
11:00–11:30 am Cardiovascular MRI: Indications, Applications, Findings, and Evidence Carlo Nicola De Cecco, MD, PhD
11:30–12:00 noon Integrating Cardiac Imaging in Your Practice Hans-Christophe Becker, MD
12:00 noon–12:15 pm Question and Answer Session

12:15–1:30 pm Lunch on Your Own

Session 7: Cardiovascular CT Case Review
1:30–3:00 pm Cardiovascular CT Case Review U. Joseph Schoepf, MD
Hans-Christophe Becker, MD
3:00–3:15 pm Afternoon Beverage Break

Session 8: Cardiovascular MR Case Review
3:15–4:45 pm Cardiovascular MR Case Review Carlo Nicola De Cecco, MD, PhD


This schedule is subject to change.