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Practical Radiology 2024

 Core Topics in Emergency Radiology

2024 Dates Coming Soon! | Las Vegas & Online

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Practical Radiology – Core Topics in Emergency Radiology

Radiology CME Conference 

 

Thank you to everyone who attended our 2023 conference! Stay tuned for 2024 conference updates. 

 

 

"This was the best radiology conference

I’ve ever attended in my career. Great content, great people."

 

Conference Speakers 

 

Benjamin W. Strong, MD
Chief Medical Officer, vRad
Katherine Richman, MD
Medical Director of Radiology & Professor of Radiology, UC San Diego Medical Center
Kevin Abrams, MD
Section Chief, Neuroradiology and MRI, Baptist Hospital of Miami
Paul L. Wasserman DO, MHCM
Senior MSK Radiologist, AdventHealth
Brett M. Elicker, MD
Professor of Clinical Radiology and Chief of Cardiac and Pulmonary Imaging Section at the University of California, San Francisco.
Anthony Gabriel, MD
Chief Operating Officer, Radiology Partners
J.P. Dym, MD
Neuroradiologist at Overlook Hospital

Conference Schedule

*Times listed below are in Pacific Standard Time (PST).

 

Start Time Speaker Topic
11:30 A.M.   Check-In Open
11:30 A.M.   Welcome lunch 
1:45 P.M. Scott Baginski, MD Welcome 
2:00 P.M. Kevin Abrams, MD Imaging on Non-Traumatic Spine Emergencies - Intradural
2:30 P.M. Kevin Abrams, MD Imaging on Non-Traumatic Spine Emergencies - Extradural
3:00 P.M. Kevin Abrams, MD Cervical Artery Dissection
3:30 P.M.   Break
3:45 P.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD Thoracoabdominal Trauma
4:15 P.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD Thoracoabdominal Trauma
4:45 P.M.   Break
5:00 P.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD Thoracoabdominal Trauma
5:30 P.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD Thoracoabdominal Trauma
Start Time Speaker Topic
7:30 A.M. - 8:30 A.M.   Breakfast and Check-In Open
8:00 A.M Anthony Gabriel, MD State of Radiology
8:30 A.M. Kevin Abrams, MD CTA and CTP in Stroke – Basics
9:00 A.M. Kevin Abrams, MD CTA and CTP in Stroke – Challenging Cases
9:30 A.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD 137 years of Medical Malpractice
10:00 A.M.   Break
10:15 A.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD 137 years of Medical Malpractice
10:45 A.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD 137 years of Medical Malpractice
11:15 A.M.   Break
11:30 A.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD 137 years of Medical Malpractice
12:00 P.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD 137 years of Medical Malpractice
12:30  P.M.   Lunch - Sponsored by Sierra Pacific
2:00 P.M. Paul L. Wasserman, DO, MHCM Easily Missed Fractures of Upper Extremity
2:30 P.M. Paul L. Wasserman, DO, MHCM Easily Missed Fractures of Lower Extremity
3:00 P.M. J.P. Dym, MD Neuro QA Part 1
3:30 P.M. J.P. Dym, MD Neuro QA Part 2
4:00 P.M.   Break
4:10 P.M. Berndt Schmit, MD
Blake Poleynard, MD
Dan Mollura, MD		 Philanthropy 
5:00 P.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD Medical Jeopardy & Happy Hour
Start Time Speaker Topic
8:00 A.M.   Breakfast
9:00 A.M. Paul L. Wasserman DO, MHCM  Imaging of Musculoskeletal Infections
9:30 A.M. Brett M. Elicker, MD  Update on Pulmonary Embolism
10:00 A.M. Paul L. Wasserman DO, MHCM  Arthritis 
10:30 A.M.   Break
10:45 A.M. Brett M. Elicker, MD CT of Acute Aortic Diseases
11:15 A.M. Katherine Richman, MD Is there a good head on those shoulders? Carotid Ultrasound Updates 
11:45 A.M.   Break
12:00 P.M. Katherine Richman, MD Great Balls of Fire: Scrotal Sonography Update
12:30 P.M. Katherine Richman, MD Time is Short: GYN emergencies
Start Time Speaker Topic
8:00 A.M.   Breakfast
9:00 A.M. Brett M. Elicker, MD High Resolution Chest CT - Basics
9:30 A.M. Katherine Richman, MD Your Job Killing You? The Dangers of Sitting and Inactivity
10:00 A.M. Brett M. Elicker, MD Imaging of Pulmonary Infections
10:30 A.M.   Break
10:45 A.M. Katherine Richman, MD Test Your Skills: GI, GU & US Cases
11:15 A.M. Brett M. Elicker, MD Multidisciplinary Approach to Lung Cancer 
11:45 A.M. Benjamin W. Strong, MD Final Thoughts

 

Conference Objectives

  1. Identify imaging approaches to allow prompt assessment of the injured or ill patient.
  2. Develop and utilize a systematic approach to the assessment of traumatic injuries and non-traumatic injuries, from head to toe.
  3. Identify pertinent aspects of nighttime and emergency radiology.
  4. Understand latest imaging technologies to deliver continuous high quality care in emergency radiology.

"Lecture information was pertinent and valuable.
Thanks for making us better radiologists!"

Hotel Information 

 

ARIA Resort & Casino

3730 S Las Vegas Blvd.

Las Vegas, NV 89158

 

 

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Sponsors

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Since 2010, vRad has been providing a variety of high-quality continuing medical education (CME) opportunities. Open to all radiologists, these live and enduring (recorded) modules are a convenient way to stay up-to-date on practical radiology topics. Every year thousands of radiologists earn CME credit attending vRad Radiology Education’s online lectures and annual conferences. Our spring national conference is the pillar of our CME and provides a great opportunity for you to meet face to face with physicians in the radiology profession.

 

For sponsorship opportunities please visit our sponsor page >>


 

Cancellations and Refunds:

  • Conference registration canceled on or before Sunday, February 5, 2023, is refundable in full, less an administrative fee. 
  • Conference registration canceled on or after Monday, February 6, 2023, will not be refunded.  
  • All conference registration cancelation and refund requests must be submitted in writing to Sarah.Creighton@vrad.com  
  • In the event an attendee must cancel due to a COVID-19 related circumstance within two weeks of the event, please email Sarah.Creighton@vrad.com  

 

Questions? Need Help?

Contact Sarah Creighton, Sarah.Creighton@vrad.com | 952.595.1622



 

 

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Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Minnesota Medical Association and vRad. The Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 

CME Statement

The Minnesota Medical Association designates this hybrid activity for a maximum of 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

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