ABDOMINAL IMAGING
September 11, 2009
Moderator: Alexander A. Bankier, MD
This program qualifies for 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™

3:45 - 4:10

Speaker

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound: How, Why, and Whether
or Not To

Maryellen Sun, MD
Instructor in Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Staff Radiologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

4:10 - 4:35
Speaker
Pearls and Pitfalls in Abdominal MRI
Daniel Cornfeld, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine
Staff Radiologist, Yale New Haven Hospital
4:35 – 5:00
Speaker
Imaging of Diffuse Liver Disease
Kevin J. Chang, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Brown University
Staff Radiologist, Rhode Island Hospital

5:00 – 5:15

Coffee Break

University of Massachusetts Memorial Hospital Edward Smith Lectures
5:15 - 6:00

Featured Speaker
Things We Wish We Had Learned in Training: Back to the Future of Radiology in Practice, Education, and Research
John K. Crowe, MD
Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Arizona
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Yale University Medical School
Scottsdale Medical Imaging
Past President, American Roentgen Ray Society
Board of Trustees, American Board of Radiology

6:00 - 6:45
Moderator

Panelists

Panel of Unknown Cases
Neil Rofsky, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Director of MRI, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Maryellen Sun, MD
Daniel Cornfeld, MD
Kevin J. Chang, MD
John K. Crowe, MD

 

Program Objectives:
As a result of participating in this program, attendees will be able to:
• Comprehend the technical basics and clinical indications for contrast-enhanced ultrasound of
  the abdomen
• Recognize the appearance of diffuse liver diseases imaged with various radiological modalities
• Discover the pearls and pitfalls in abdominal MRI