Head and Neck Pathology Through Anatomy 2024

Overview

Explore the critical intersections between anatomy and pathology with “Head and Neck Pathology Through Anatomy 2024.” This comprehensive course is designed to equip radiologists with the anatomical knowledge and imaging expertise necessary to accurately evaluate and report on head and neck pathology. Through a structured, modular approach, participants will advance their understanding of cross-sectional imaging, engage with real-world cases, and refine their diagnostic skills using both CT and MRI.

Gain access to World-Class Medical Learning — Accessible anytime, anywhere — with a curriculum crafted and delivered by experienced radiologists specializing in head and neck imaging. This enduring activity offers up to 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and meets American Board of Radiology MOC Part II CME requirements.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Recognize the cross-sectional imaging anatomy of the head and neck, including the major constituent structures found in each space.
• Differentiate pathological processes (including neoplastic, infectious, inflammatory, traumatic, and congenital) from normal anatomy in the head and neck on CT and MRI.
• Report a succinct and appropriate differential diagnosis for lesions identified on CT and MRI of the head and neck using imaging features and clinical information.
• Understand the strengths and limitations of CT and MRI in the imaging assessment of head and neck pathologies.

Topics

• Paranasal Sinuses — Luke Ledbetter, MD
• Orbits — Blair Winegar, MD
• Temporal Bones — Amy Fan-Yee Juliano, MD
• Skull Base — Tanya Rath, MD
• Oral Cavity & Teeth — Remy Lobo, MD
• Parotid & Masticator Spaces — Nicholas A. Koontz, MD
• Carotid & Parapharyngeal Spaces — Kalen John Riley, MD
• Visceral Space — Ann Jay, MD
• Retropharyngeal & Perivertebral Spaces — Laura Burns Eisenmenger, MD
• Oropharynx, Hypopharynx, & Larynx — Richard Wiggins, MD

Target Audience

This course is tailored for:

• Radiologists at all training levels interested in head and neck imaging
• Physicians seeking to deepen their understanding of head and neck pathology
• Residents and fellows focusing on radiology or otolaryngology
• Other healthcare professionals involved in head and neck diagnostics

Speakers

Nicholas A. Koontz, MD

Luke Ledbetter, MD

Blair Winegar, MD

Amy Fan-Yee Juliano, MD

Tanya Rath, MD

Remy Lobo, MD

Kalen John Riley, MD

Ann Jay, MD

Laura Burns Eisenmenger, MD

Richard Wiggins, MD

Our expert presenters are accomplished radiologists with extensive experience in head and neck imaging, dedicated to delivering clinically relevant education that bridges the gap between anatomy and pathology.

Educational content only. Not medical advice.