Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases
December 7, 2007
Moderator: Brian C. Lucey, MD
This program qualifies for 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™

3:45 - 4:10
Speaker

Diagnosis and Management of Post Surgical Bowel Leaks
Ron S. Arellano, MD
Instructor in Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Assistant Radiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital

4:10 - 4:35
Speaker
Imaging of Large Vessel Vasculitis
Jarry Tkacz, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Boston University
Director of MR Imaging, Boston Medical Center
4:35 - 5:00
Speaker
Head and Neck Infections
Diego Nunez, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor of Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine
Chair of Radiology, St. Raphael’s Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut

5:00 - 5:15

COFFEE BREAK

Boston University School of Medicine — Joseph Ferrucci Lecture

5:15 -6:00
Featured Speaker

Advances in Small Bowel Imaging
Alec Megibow, MD, MPH
Professor of Radiology, New York University Medical College
Vice Chair of Education, New York University Medical Center

6:00 - 6:45
Moderator



Panelists

Panel of Unknown Cases
James Rhea, MD
Professor of Radiology, Boston University Medical School
Section Head of Emergency Radiology, Boston Medical Center

Ron S. Arellano, MD
Alec Megibow, MD, MPH
Diego Nunez, MD, MPH
Jarry Tkacz, MD

 

Program Objectives:
1. See a compartmental and pattern-based approach to diagnosing specific inflammatory and
    infectous diseases
2. Understand the specific advantages and disadvantages of imaging modalities where imaging
    inflammation and infection are concerned
3. Provide an overview of recent developments in small bowel imaging