Radiology for the Non-Radiologist: Diagnostic Imaging - October 11, 2023

Houston, TX US
October 11, 2023

In-Person and Virtual attendance options are available. 

FEES

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE
Houston Methodist Employee (Includes HM, MPAQ, ACO PCP physicians) $50
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)$265
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)$90
Allied Healthcare Professionals / All Others$90
Resident / Fellow / Student $10

 

Target Audience

Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, and Other Health Care providers

Learning Objectives

The learner will develop and maintain proficiency in the following core areas:

  • Interpret basic CT and MRI scans for the neurological patient.
  • Evaluate abdominal ultrasound and CT.
  • Differentiate the various radiological modalities for pulmonary diagnostics.
  • Identify appropriate imaging utilized in the cardiovascular patient.
  • Discuss radiology safety awareness.

Nursing Learning Outcome:

At least 75% of participants will indicate on the post-evaluation tool that their knowledge has been fairly or greatly increased regarding radiological techniques and modalities for diagnosing and managing a range of medical conditions, with a specific focus on neurological, abdominal, pulmonary, and cardiovascular cases, while prioritizing patient safety through radiology awareness.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 8.00 Attendance
  • 8.00 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award 8.00 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.

  • 8.75 Radiologic Technologists
    Approved by the ASRT for Category A continuing education credit.
  • 7.97 Respiratory Therapists
    This program has been approved for a maximum of 7.97 contact hours Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063
Course opens: 
07/06/2023
Course expires: 
03/27/2024
Event starts: 
10/11/2023 - 7:00am CDT
Event ends: 
10/11/2023 - 5:00pm CDT
Cost:
$265.00
RADIOLOGY FOR THE NON-RADIOLOGIST
OCTOBER 11TH, 2023
AGENDA
  
07:30-08:00      Registration and Breakfast    
08:00-08:50      Neuroradiology: Basic Interpretation of CT & MRIKevin Immanuel, MD
08:50-09:40       Neuroradiology: CTA with Stroke/Aneurysm Case StudiesMehmet Cihan Kadipasaoglu, MD
09:40-09:55      Break 
09:55-10:45      Abdominal Imaging: US & CTCaroline Simon, MD
10:45-11:35      BronchoscopyTarek Dammad, MD
11:35-12:05      Lunch Break 
12:05- 12:55    Pulmonary Imaging: X-ray, CT, MRIRyan Willet, MD
12:55-1:45       Pulmonary Imaging: Techniques for Pulmonary HypertensionZeenat Safdar, MD
1:45-2:00         Break 
2:00-2:50        Cardiovascular Imaging: ECHO & Cardiac MRI with Cardiomyopathy case studies          Carlos El- Tallawi, MD
2:50-3:40p      Cardiovascular Imaging: CTA and Nuclear Stress Test CAD case study                               Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD
3:40- 4:30       Clinical Emergency Situations: How and What to order               Haitham  Awdeh MD
4:30-5:00        Radiology Safety AwarenessBahadir Ozus, PhD, DABR, DABMP(MRI), DABSNM
5:00                Wrap-up        
LIVE (in-person) and LIVESTREAM (virtual) attendance options are available.
6670 Bertner Avenue
John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Houston, TX 77030
United States

LIVE (in-person attendance) will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030). 

LIVESTREAM information will be provided to registered learners. 

Available Credit

  • 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 8.00 Attendance
  • 8.00 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award 8.00 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.

  • 8.75 Radiologic Technologists
    Approved by the ASRT for Category A continuing education credit.
  • 7.97 Respiratory Therapists
    This program has been approved for a maximum of 7.97 contact hours Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063

Interested in exhibiting? Contact us for more information.

Price

Cost:
$265.00
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REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS

  • STEP 1 - Choose the activity format you would like to attend (LIVE or LIVESTREAM) by selecting the checkbox next to the activity and clicking the "Enroll" button. 
  • STEP 2 - Once enrolled, click the link of the activity format for which you enrolled (the Status should say "In progress") and then click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.

FEES

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE
Houston Methodist Employee (Includes HM, MPAQ, ACO PCP physicians) $50
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)$185
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)$90
Allied Healthcare Professionals / All Others$90
Resident / Fellow / Student $40

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.