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Neuro/ENT at the Beach
Release Date: March 1,2010
Credit Hours: 16.5 AMA PRA Category 1
Program Director:
C. Douglas Phillips, MD, FACR
Director of Head and Neck Imaging
Weill-Cornell Medical College
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Department of Radiology
New York, NY
Faculty:
Lawrence E. Ginsberg, MD
Professor of Radiology and Head and Neck Surgery
University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Laurie A. Loevner, MD
Professor of Radiology, Otorhinolaryngology
Head and Neck Surgery, and Neurosurgery
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Michelle A. Michel, MD
Professor of Radiology and Otolaryngology
Chief, Head and Neck Neuroradiology
Department of Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
Milwaukee, WI
Richard H Wiggins III, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck
Surgery, and Biomedical Informatics
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Course Description:
This 4 day course is designed to bring the practicing physician interested in imaging disease of the CNS and extracranial head and neck a range of useful and state-of-the-art information regarding the performance of imaging exams, the typical and unusual imaging findings, and pathology of a broad spectrum of diseases. The course is in a beautiful, resort setting, with first-rate facilities and access to some of the nation's finest shopping and culinary sites. Afternoons and evenings are your own to explore the region. The course has been structured to provide a wide range of lectures regarding common problems seen in an active practice. The faculty will lecture on disease of the brain and head and neck, and will also present interesting case sessions for active audience participation. The faculty is completely accessible for informal discussions, to answer questions, and to help participants with problem areas in imaging.
Educational Objectives:
- Review the normal anatomy of the head and neck as depicted on imaging studies, and understand the compartment approach to lesion location.
- Comprehend the imaging approach to patients with several common head and neck presentations.
- Increase your knowledge of the imaging of head and neck neoplasia, and the proper staging of tumors
- Discuss current thoughts of the imaging of CNS trauma, infection, and infarction.
- Review nomenclature and some common and uncommon spine diseases
- Comprehend the limitations of imaging in disease of the head and neck.
Target Audience:
Radiologists, Head and Neck Surgeons, Neurosurgeons, Otologists, Radiation Oncology Physicians, Radiology and Otolaryngology residents or fellows, or other allied health care providers with an interest in the imaging of CNS and Head and Neck Pathology.
DVD Set Contents:
DISC 1: Suprahyoid Neck: Pathology Anatomy - Wiggins
Skull Base & Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Patterns of Spread – Loevner
DISC 2: PET CT & Cross-sectional Imaging: Head & Neck – Ginsberg
Imaging of Sinonasal Inflammatory Disease – Michel
DISC 3: FNA of Head & Neck Lesions - Loevner
Perineural Tumor Spread – Ginsberg
DISC 4: Normal and Variant Sinonasal Anatomy - Michel
Temporal Bone Pathology – Wiggins
DISC 5: Imaging & Staging of Sinonasal Malignancies - Michel
Pitfalls in Head and Neck Imaging – Ginsberg
DISC 6: Orbital Differential Diagnoses – Michel
Spinal Degenerative Disease – Wiggins
DISC 7: Facial Paresis & Paralysis - Phillips
The Larynx: Imaging Cancer & Surgical landmarks – Loevner
DISC 8: Thyroid Nodules & Cancer - Loevner
CNS Ischemia – Wiggins
DISC 9: Interesting Cases 1 - Michel
Interesting Cases 2 – Ginsberg
DISC 10: Interesting Cases 3 - Phillips
Interesting Cases 4 – Wiggins
ACCREDITATION:
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DESIGNATION STATEMENT:
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this educational activity for a maximum of 11.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credits TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
RELEASE DATE: March 1, 2010
EXPIRATION DATE: March 1, 2013
RETURN POLICY
Unlike physical goods, electronically distributed software can be easily duplicated. Accordingly, it is our policy that once we have distributed software to a customer, the sale is final, and you may not return the software for a refund or credit.
DEFECTIVE SOFTWARE
Defective software will be exchanged within 30 days of receipt of merchandise (the date carrier lists the package as received) with the same title and subject to availability.
CANCELLATIONS:
We cannot guarantee the cancellation of products that are not pre-orders due to the speed of the fulfillment process. Please send a written request to iicmemail@gmail.com to cancel any order. If we are able to accommodate the request, we will send a cancellation number to confirm your order cancellation. A 10% restocking fee (based on invoice subtotal) will be charged to the customer for any refused shipment. (For example: If the customer does not accept the package at the time of delivery by the courier).
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