CME Course Schedule




Keying in: A Case-based Imaging Course

 

Learning Objectives


This course has been designed to address the needs of practicing radiologists and will offer practical approaches to solving diagnostic issues common in daily radiology practice. The discussions will be case-based, illustrating key diagnostic points in head and neck, musculoskeletal, chest, abdomen and pelvis imaging.

Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to:

Accreditation




The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation - TBA





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Program - TBA


Faculty:


University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Faculty

Guest Faculty

Program Directors:
Parvati Ramchandani, MD
Professor of Radiology
Chief, Genitourinary Radiology
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 		David A. Rubin, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Chief, Musculoskeletal Radiology Section
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
Jill E. Langer, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Laurie A. Loevner, MD
Professor of Radiology,
Otorhinolaryngology,
Head and Neck Surgery
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ana S. Kolansky, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Disclosures

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Office of Continuing Medical Education, adheres to the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support. Faculty disclosure information will be made available during the activity. Faculty members are also expected to disclose to participants any discussion of off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceutical products or devices within their presentation

Accommodations


Meeting Location

The Ritz Carlton, Key Biscayne is Miami’s only AAA Five Diamond Resort and one of the country’s top resort destinations. For five consecutive years Travel + Leisure readers have rated the resort Miami’s best hotel. The hotel is set on 12 acres of tropical gardens, just six miles from the Miami coast and easily accessible by a picturesque causeway. The hotel is just 20 minutes from Miami International Airport and 45 minutes from Fort Lauderdale International Airport. The resort features a renowned 20,000 square-foot spa, 11-court tennis center, a Crandon Golf Course just five minutes from the hotel and a golden-sand beach compliments the two outdoor heated pools and whirlpool.

Penn Radiology has reserved a limited number of rooms at the Ritz Carlton from October 26-30th. Group rates are available three days prior and three days following our conference based on hotel availability. Call the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne direct at 1-305-365-4500 or 1-800-241-3333 to make your reservation. Please identify yourself as a participant in the Penn Radiology conference.

Resort View $279 (View of resort and island of Key Biscayne) Bayview $340 (Beautiful sunset view overlooking Biscayne Bay and the island) Oceanview $399 (Partial view of the beach and the Atlantic Ocean) Room rates are for single or double occupancy and do not include the state and local taxes, currently 13%. There is an additional charge of $50 per day for each additional person over the age of 18; maximum occupancy per room is four. A maximum of two children under the age of 18 are complimentary. Charges for roll-aways and cribs may apply. Check-in time is 4pm; check-out time is 12pm.

Reservations made after 9/26/08 will be offered at the group rate based on space and rate availability. Early departures fees will be the responsibility of the individual. Please identify yourself with Penn Radiology when booking.

Conference Notices

Special Needs

If special accommodations are requested for an individual with a disability to attend this meeting, contact Angela Scott at least two weeks prior at 215-662-6982.

Cancellation Policy

The University of Pennsylvania reserves the right to cancel or to postpone any activity due to any unforeseen circumstances. In the event of cancellation or postponement, the University will refund registration fees but will not be responsible for related costs or expenses to participants, including cancellation fees assessed by airlines, travel agencies and hotels.

Nondiscrimination Statement

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a Vietnam Era Veteran or disabled veteran in the administration of educational policies, programs or activities; admission policies, scholarship and loan awards; athletic or other University-administered programs or employment. Questions or complaints regarding this policy should be directed to: Executive Director, Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, 3600 Chestnut Street, Sansom Place East, Suite 228, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106 or 215-898-6993 (Voice) or 215-898-7803 (TDD)

Tuition and Registration

  Before September 29th After September 29th
Physicians $850 $900
Penn Radiology Alumni/VA/Military $775 $825
Physicians living outside continental US $775 $825
Residents/Fellows $595 $645
Technologists/Nurses/Physician Assistants $595 $645

Onsite Registration

Monday, October 27, 2008 at 6:45am
The Ritz Carlton, Key Biscayne, 455 Grand Bay Drive, Key Biscayne, FL 33149

Note: Full refunds, less a $75.00 administrative fee will be made to those providing written notification of withdraw by August 17, 2008. After that date, there will be no refunds given for cancellations.

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