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Highlighted Meetings
2011 - 2012
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From coast to coast, we have the perfect location for you to earn your CME credit. This email will outline our courses that are upcoming from New York in the fall and winter, to a breath-taking 11 night Holy Land cruise, as well as a refreshing courses in the early spring in Palm Beach. We look forward to seeing many of you at a meeting soon!
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Mt. Sinai Update 2011: Breast Imaging
October 10 - 12, 2011
The New York Academy of Medicine
This CME program is designed to cover clinical aspects of breast imaging including conventional and digital mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and interventional procedures, as well as medicolegal issues. The faculty consists of nine nationally and internationally recognized experts. This program of lectures and
panel discussions will be filled with "take home" information that should benefit every breast imaging practice.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.75 AMA PRA Category 1 credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Within the 18.75 hours there are 3.25 hrs dedicated to Breast MRI, 4.5 hrs dedicated to Breast Ultrasound, and .75 hrs dedicated to Digital Mammography.
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Event Name
Mt. Sinai Update 2011: Body and Cardiovascular Imaging
October 11 - 12, 2011
The New York Academy of Medicine
This program will cover cutting edge clinical areas for body CT and MR radiologists looking to introduce or improve the use of advanced methods into their practice. The lectures will highlight the current state of the art protocols, indications and results of MRI in different disease processes involving liver, kidneys, pancreas, prostate and bowel. In addition, we have lectures highlighting 3T imaging and diffusion imaging. The CME activity will be given by experts in the field, and will be based on scientific evidence as well as on the speakers' experience. Several clinical cases will be provided.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.75 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Mt. Sinai Update 2011: Brain, Spine, Neurovascular and ENT Imaging
October 13 - 16, 2011
The New York Academy of Medicine
This course is designed for neuroradiologists, general radiologists, and clinicians who have an interest in imaging of the brain, spine, and head and neck. The case material shown will include a wide spectrum of the diseases that affect these areas. The specific utilization of CT, MRI, MRS and perfusion-diffusion & permeability imaging in the investigation of these diseases will be discussed. In each section, the imaging protocols, anatomy, pathology, and the clinically relevant differential diagnoses will be reviewed. This course will improve the participant's ability to analyze CT and MR images, to offer a pertinent differential diagnosis, and to be familiar with the newest technologies applied to these regions.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 28.25 AMA PRA Category 1 credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of of their participation in the activity.
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Cruising with the Masters: From Minarets to Mammograms: A Cruising Adventure in the Holy Land
October 17 - 28, 2011
This course provides a balanced overview of the basics of more traditional breast imaging, blended with the newest state-of-the-art breast imaging techniques and modalities. Special attention will be given to Breast MRI and important topical issues such as radiation risk and the USPSTF Guidelines for Screening Mammography, as well as newly evolving technologies such as Tomosynthesis, Phase Contrast Mammography, Whole Breast Ultrasound, and Molecular Imaging.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of of their participation in the activity.
Within the 16.0 hours there are
Full Field Digital Mammography - 5.0 hours
Breast MRI - 5.0 hours
Breast ultrasound - 3.0 hours
Stereotactic biopsy - 1.0 hour
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Breast Imaging in the Big Apple
December 8 - 11, 2011
The New York Academy of Medicine
This course provides a balanced overview of more traditional breast imaging, blended with the newest state-of-the-art breast imaging techniques and modalities. Special attention will be given to Breast MRI, Digital Mammography and PACS, and Breast Ultrasound, as well as newly evolving technologies such as Molecular Breast Imaging, Tomosynthesis, Diffusion Weighted Imaging, Elastography and Whole Breast Ultrasound.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Break Down of Hours
5.25 hours of Breast MRI
4.5 hours of Full-Field Digital Mammography
4.0 hours of Breast Ultrasound
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Internal Derangements of Joints: Advanced and Intensive MR Imaging Course
December 10 - 13, 2011
The Langham Hong Kong
This program is an update of current information on MR Imaging in the assessment of musculoskeletal disorders. Essential anatomy and physiology are emphasized that explain imaging findings in disorders of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, and ankle. MR Imaging findings in the assessment of common problems in peripheral joints are compared to those derived from other imaging methods.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 31.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of of their participation in the activity.
European Accreditation:
European Accreditation is granted by the EACCME in order to allow participants who attend the above-mention activity to validate their credits in their own country.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. or Internal Derangments of Joints is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.
The Internal Derangements of Joints is designated for a maximum of (or for up to) 24 hours of European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spend in the educational activity.
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Breast Tomosynthesis and Screening Breast Ultrasound: Hot Topic Boot Camp
February 3 - 5, 2012
The Breakers Palm Beach
The purpose of this course is to provide radiologists and technologists with all the information and training needed to comprehend the use and implementation of breast tomosynthesis and screening breast ultrasound.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of of their participation in the activity.
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Emergency Radiology
February 13-16, 2012
The Breakers Palm Beach
To provide an update of the techniques and clinical indications for imaging patients encountered in the ER/Trauma setting, and for imaging musculoskeletal disorders.
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of of their participation in the activity.
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