SCBT-MR 42nd Annual course 2020

Overview

The SCBT-MR 42nd Annual Course 2020 is a comprehensive on-demand educational offering covering advanced topics in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), cardiothoracic and vascular imaging, CT innovations, oncologic imaging, and radiology practice improvement. This course provides detailed coverage of recent advances and practical applications relevant to radiology and related clinical specialties.

On-demand radiology education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Agenda

This course features a wide range of sessions addressing clinical innovations, technical advances, and practice management in imaging. Topics include cardiothoracic imaging, artificial intelligence applications, CT and MR innovations, pelvic and abdominal imaging, quality and safety, and focused workshops on hepatobiliary, pelvic, and oncologic imaging.

• Structural Heart Disease (Part 1: Cardiologist’s Perspective) — Robert Quaife, MD
• Structural Heart Disease (Part 2: Pre-Operative Imaging) — Scott Nagle, MD
• 4D Flow MRI of the Aorta — Nicholas Burris, MD
• New Innovations in Contrast-Enhanced MRA — Jeffrey H. Maki, MD, PhD, FSCBTMR
• Update on Interstitial Lung Disease Imaging — Tami Bang, MD
• Update on Lung Cancer Imaging — Brett W. Carter, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Artificial Intelligence Applications in Medical Imaging — Bhavik N. Patel, MD, MBA, FSCBTMR
• Patient-Centered Innovations — Matthew S. Davenport, MD, FSCBTMR
• MICCAI Society: Medical Image Computing and Research — Stephen Humphries, MD
• Informatics Solutions — Thomas Loehfelm, MD, PhD
• Debate: Artificial Intelligence Applications: Not Until the Distant Future — Thomas Loehfelm, MD, PhD
• Debate: Artificial Intelligence Applications: Ready Today — Bhavik N. Patel, MD, MBA, FSCBTMR
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Designing CT Practice of the Future — Dushyant V. Sahani, MD, FSCBTMR
• Low Dose CT: Technological Advances & Implementation Challenges for the 21st Century — Timothy Szczykutowicz, MD
• Innovations in CT Image Reconstruction — Andrew D. Smith, MD, PhD, FSCBTMR
• Photon Counting CT: Technique and Applications — Martin Willemink, MD
• Functional CT Imaging: Myocardial Dual Energy CT Perfusion: What is the Future? — Carlo DeCecco, MD, FSCBTMR
• Innovations in CT and Imaging Biomarkers — Meghan Lubner, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• PSMA PET / MRI for Prostate Cancer: Should We Be Doing This? — Nelly Tan, MD
• Revising the Bosniak Classification — Nicole M. Hindman, MD, FSCBTMR
• Virtual Renal Mass Biopsy with MRI — Ivan Pedrosa, MD, PhD, FSCBTMR
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Optimizing Strategic Planning — Neil M. Rofsky, MD, MHA, FSCBTMR
• Drive: How to Recognize and Harness Every Individual Practitioner’s Talents — Fred Lee, MD, FSCBTMR
• Formal Versus Informal Mentoring: How I Do It — Claude Sirlin, MD, FSCBTMR
• What and How to Ask Your Chair? A Primer on Negotiation — Judy Yee, MD, FSCBTMR
• Incentivizing Volunteerism in Radiology — Hersh Chandarana, MD, FSCBTMR, Julia R. Fielding, MD, FSCBTMR, Ella A. Kazerooni, MD, MS, FSCBTMR, Erik K. Paulson, MD, FSCBTMR, Andrew B. Rosenkrantz, MD, FSCBTMR, Aarti K. Sekhar, MD
• Presidential Lecture: Building a Culture of Innovation and Collaboration — John Bennett, PhD
• Creating a Culture of Innovation in the Field of Radiology — Mitch Schnall, MD
• Human Friction — Thomas M. Grist, MD, FSCBTMR
• Pasteur’s Quadrant: Innovation in Medical Imaging — Richard L. Ehman, MD, FSCBTMR
• Bench to Bedside — Jane Matsumoto, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Innovations in Pancreatic Surgery/Therapy — Marco Del Chiaro, MD
• Updates on Imaging and Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors — Jane Wang, MD
• Guidelines on Management of Incidental Pancreatic Cysts: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly — Ihab R. Kamel, MD, FSCBTMR
• Abbreviated MRI for HCC Screening: Hepatobiliary or Extracellular Agents? — Takeshi Yokoo, MD, PhD
• What’s New in LI-RADS? — Kathryn Fowler, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• CT/MR Enterography: Updates on Monitoring Response and Structured Reporting — Cynthia Santillan, MD
• CT Colonography: Updates and Early Onset Screening — Jessica B. Robbins, MD
• MR Imaging of Rectal Cancer — Gaurev Khatri, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Opportunistic CT Screening for Osteoporosis — Perry J. Pickhardt, MD
• Quantifying Body Fat: Best Imaging Methods — Joe Ippolito, MD
• Imaging of Fat: Can We Predict Patient Outcomes? — Miriam Bredella, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• High-Resolution Water Proton MRI of Cellular Metabolic Activity — Charles Springer, PhD
• Low Field vs. Conventional Field — Adrienne Campbell-Washburn, PhD
• Advances in MR Elastography: Beyond Stiffness (NIH) — Meng Yin, PhD
• Elastography: Not Just for the Liver — Nayana Patel, MD
• Vascular and Non-Vascular Applications of Ferumoxytol — Christopher J. Francois, MD
• 4D Flow in the Abdomen — Kristin Porter, MD
• Biparametric Prostate MRI: The Time has Come — Maarten deRooij, MD
• Prostate Cancer Recurrence: Imaging Pearls — Jeffrey C. Weinreb, MD, FSCBTMR
• Multiparametric Prostate MRI: Prostate Cancer Hide and Seek — Pranay Krishnan, MD
• Adnexal Incidentalomas 2019 — Susan M. Ascher, MD, FSCBTMR
• Journey to the Other Side: Imaging the Transgender Patient — Priyanka Jha, MBBS
• Leiomyoma vs Leiomyosarcoma: Added Value of Multi-Parametric MR Imaging — Yuliya Lakhman, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Rethinking RADPEER: Are Patient Outcomes the Answer? — Ethan Smith, MD
• Rethinking Novelty: Does Optimization Trump Innovation? — Prasad Shankar, MD
• Rethinking Steroid Preps: Still Necessary? — Benjamin Mervak, MD
• Rethinking MR Device Safety: Who Can We Scan Safely? — Alison Sheridan, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• DEBATE: Measuring Quality in Radiology: Almost There — Matthew S. Davenport, MD, FSCBTMR
• DEBATE: Measuring Quality in Radiology: Miles Away — Katrina McGinty, MD
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Featured Speaker: Defining Value in Radiology: Perspectives from Outside the Reading Room — James Borgstede, MD
• Economics and the Changing Landscape for MRI Reimbursement — Richard L. Ehman, MD, FSCBTMR
• Cost-Effectiveness – Proving the Value of MRI — Geoffrey Rubin, MD, FSCBTMR
• Measuring MR Utilization and Access — Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, FSCBTMR
• Approaches to Payment for Focused MRI Exams — Andrew Degnan, MD, Mphil
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Advances in MRI that Shorten Scan Time — Hersh Chandarana, MD, FSCBTMR
• Advances in MRI that Improve Image Quality and Reliability — Martin R. Prince, MD, PhD, FSCBTMR
• Quantitative MRI Biomarkers – What’s the Value in a Number? — Ihab R. Kamel, MD, PhD, FSCBTMR
• Strategies to Translate New MRI Methods into Clinical Care — Ivan Pedrosa, MD, PhD, FSCBTMR
• Beyond the Scanner: Innovative Practice Strategies that Increase the Value of MRI — Jeffrey C. Weinreb, MD, FSCBTMR
• Questions & Answers — Multiple Faculty
• Focused MRI Exams: Doing More with Our Toolbox — Mustafa R. Bashir, MD
• Prostate MRI — Sadhna Verma, MD
• Breast MRI — Dulcy Wolverton, MD
• Liver MRI for HCC — Claude Sirlin, MD, FSCBTMR
• Pulmonary MRA for PE — Christopher J. Francois, MD
• Pelvic MRI — Alison Sheridan, MD
• Fast Knee MRI — Garry E. Gold, MD, FSCBTMR
• Bile Duct Injuries: A Case-Based Diagnostic Approach with Gadoxetic Acid-Enhanced MR — Motoyo Yano, MD, Jay P. Heiken, MD, FSCBTMR
• Assessing MRI Response Post Locoregional Therapy — Ihab R. Kamel, MD, PhD, FSCBTMR, Joseph Yacoub, MD
• Atypical HCCs and Other Unusual Hepatic Masses — Sadhna B. Nandwana, MD, Amir Davarpanah, MD
• MRI Assessment of Metabolic Liver Disease — Michael S. Gee, MD, FSCBTMR, Amirkasra Mojtahed, MD
• HCC – Measuring Response to Therapy with MR — Bachir Taouli, MD, Mishal Mendiratta-Lala, MD
• Staging of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma — Priya R. Bhosale, MD, FSCBTMR, Sanaz Javadi, MD
• MR Radiogenomics: Predicting Aggressive Biology in RCC and Prostate — Steve Raman, MD, Paul Boutros, MD
• A Radiologist’s Guide to Rectal Cancer MRI: Post Treatment Evaluation — Gaurav Khatri, MD, Katrina A. McGinty, MD
• Anal Cancer: What Radiologists Need To Know — Gaiane M. Rauch, MD, PhD, Shannon Sheedy, MD
• In Bore MRI Guided Prostate Biopsy — Daniel N. Costa, MD, FSCBTMR, Robert McFarland, MD
• Benign Mimics of Cancer of Prostate MRI — Pranay Krishnan, MD, Joseph Yacoub, MD
• Update on Pancreatic Cancer: From Imaging to Reporting — Eric P. Tamm, MD, FSCBTMR, Sanaz Javadi, MD
• FFR-CT vs Myocardial CT Perfusion: What Should Be Incorporated in Clinical Practice? — Carlo N. De Cecco, MD, FSCBTMR, Marly Van Assen, MD
• Applications of Multi-Energy CT in Cardiothoracic Imaging — Prabhakar Rajiah, MD, Fernando Kay, MD
• Pulmonary Complications of Novel Cancer Agents — Richard M. Gore, MD, FSCBTMR, Brett Carter, MD
• Challenging Abdominal Cases: More than Meet the Eyes (Lee’s 6 Basic Principles of Image Interpretation) — Joseph Lee, MD, FSCBTMR
• Cancer Immunotherapy: New Challenges in Imaging — Ali Pirasteh, MD
• DEteCTed: Dual Energy CT in the Emergency Department — Desiree Morgan, MD, FSCBTMR, Lakshmi Ananthakrishnan, MD
• Oncologic body PET/MR applications — Onofrio A. Catalano, MD, Hersh Chandarana, MD, FSCBTMR
• Dual Energy CT in Therapeutic Response Assessment — Avinash Kambadakone, MD, FSCBTMR, Achille Mileto, MD
• CT Deep Learning Image Reconstruction: Image Quality, Radiation Dose, and Clinical Utility — W. Dennis Foley, MD, FSCBTMR, Naveen M. Kulkarni, MD
• Don’t Panic: Simple Guides on Managing Contrast Reactions — Carolyn Wang, MD, Ben Mervak, MD
• Evolving Throughout Your Career: Tips for Wellness, Productivity, and Growth Mindset — Nelly Tan, MD, Aarti K. Sekhar, MD, Stefanie Weinstein, MD
• Realizing Strategy for Improved Results — Neil M. Rofsky, MD, MHA, FSCBTMR, Carolyn Wang, MD
• Case #1 — Andrew W. Bowman, ND, PhD
• Case #2 — Manohar Roda, MD
• Case #3 — Priya R. Bhosale, MD
• Case #4 — Tara Catanzano, ND
• Case #5 — Elizabeth Edney, MD
• Case #6 — Barak Friedman, MD
• Case #7 — Ihab R. Kamel, MD, PhD
• Case #8 — Stefanie Weinstein, MD
• Case #9 — Ghaneh Fananapazir, MD
• Case #10 — J. Louis Hinshaw, MD
• Case #11 — Bhavik N. Patel, MD, MBA
• Case #12 — Brian Herts, MD

Speakers

The SCBT-MR 42nd Annual Course 2020 features a distinguished faculty of radiologists, physicians, and researchers specialized in advanced imaging modalities across various subspecialties. Contributors include experts in cardiothoracic imaging, abdominal and pelvic MRI, artificial intelligence in radiology, and oncologic imaging, among others. This comprehensive faculty provides a range of perspectives critical to imaging education and clinical practice.

Target Audience

This course is designed for radiologists, imaging specialists, radiology trainees, and related healthcare professionals seeking to update and strengthen their expertise in MR imaging, CT innovations, oncologic imaging, and radiology practice management. It supports clinicians aiming to enhance diagnostic accuracy, implement new imaging technologies, and improve patient care within radiology and associated specialties.

Why This Topic Matters

The SCBT-MR 42nd Annual Course 2020 provides essential updates and in-depth discussions relevant to radiology, a cornerstone specialty in modern diagnostic medicine. By focusing on innovations in MRI, CT, and advanced imaging techniques, the course supports practitioners in maintaining expertise and clinical confidence.

Available through MedHub Central, this course reinforces professional knowledge and promotes ongoing development in radiologic science, aligning with current trends and emerging challenges in medical imaging.