UCSF Radiology Clinical Update

Overview

Explore Pearls and Pitfalls with Online CME

The UCSF Radiology Clinical Update covers routine clinical applications of state-of-the-art imaging, with a thorough review of abdominal, musculoskeletal, neuro, pulmonary, and breast imaging. Standard interventional procedures are addressed, with added focus on appropriate imaging techniques, accompanying modalities and established protocols.

This UCSF radiology online CME course will help you to better:

• Select guidelines and protocols for cancer imaging, with special focus on breast, lung, endometrium, and cervix
• Recommend the latest imaging approaches to trauma and emergency conditions including masses of the brain, orbits, and spine
• Recognize imaging pearls and pitfalls in joint injuries of the shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle
• Identify criteria and fundamentals for imaging of the acute abdomen, including pregnant women
• Implement updated guidelines for imaging of abdominal trauma, infections, and IBD

Topics / Speakers

Musculoskeletal, Lung

CT Approach to the Pulmonary Nodule: Update
Brett M. Elicker, MD

Diffuse Lung Disease: The Key Patterns
Brett M. Elicker, MD

Pulmonary Embolism: Controversies and Pitfalls
Brett M. Elicker, MD

Role of Imaging in Suspected Pulmonary Infection
Brett M. Elicker, MD

Basics of MSK US
Rina P. Patel, MD

Ankle: Tendons and Ligaments
Ramya Srinivasan, MD

Knee Ligaments
Ramya Srinivasan, MD

Knee Menisci
Ramya Srinivasan, MD

Musculoskeletal, Neuro

Imaging of Orbital Anatomy and Pathology
Yi Li, MD

Finger and Thumb MRI Simplified
Rina P. Patel, MD

Shoulder MRI: Instability and Labrum
Rina P. Patel, MD

Shoulder MRI: Rotator Cuff
Rina P. Patel, MD

Young Adult Hip: MRI
Rina P. Patel, MD

Hip Ultrasound Made Easy
Ramya Srinivasan, MD

Skeletal Trauma: Commonly Missed Injuries
Ramya Srinivasan, MD

Cysts and Hydrocephalus
David M. Wilson, MD, PhD

Neuro

Hybrid OR: Implication for Radiology Practice and Trauma
Miles B. Conrad, MD, MPH

A Simplified Approach to Normal Brain Myelination
Yi Li, MD

Congenital and Perinatal CNS infections
Yi Li, MD

Congenital Spinal Anomalies: What the Surgeon Wants to Know
Yi Li, MD

Intracranial Hemorrhage
David M. Wilson, MD, PhD

Intracranial Infection
David M. Wilson, MD, PhD

Midline Masses
David M. Wilson, MD, PhD

Spine Inflammation and Infection
David M. Wilson, MD, PhD

Abdomen, Interventional

Biopsies and Drainages from Hell: How To Do It
Miles B. Conrad, MD, MPH

IVC Filters: A Primer and Medicolegal Implications
Miles B. Conrad, MD, MPH

Pearls & Pitfalls of Central Venous Access: Thoracentesis and Paracentesis
Miles B. Conrad, MD, MPH

Acute Abdomen: Pearls & Pitfalls
Priyanka Jha, MBBS

Non-obstetric CT/MRI in Pregnancy: How To Do It and What To Expect
Priyanka Jha, MBBS

Post-operative Abdomen: Upper GI Tract
Priyanka Jha, MBBS

Practical Tools for Addressing Screening Mammography Controversies
Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD

Imaging of Mesenteric Ischemia
Alexander V. Rybkin, MD

Abdomen, Breast

MRI of Endometrial and Cervical Cancer
Priyanka Jha, MBBS

Breast MRI Interpretation: BPE vs. Cancer?
Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD

Digital Mammography Cases
Bonnie M. Joe, MD, PhD

Monitoring Response to Therapy in Breast Cancer
Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD

MQSA and EQUIP
Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD

HIV and AIDS: Imaging Update
Alexander V. Rybkin, MD

Imaging of Abdominal Trauma: Insights and Pitfalls
Alexander V. Rybkin, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Alexander V. Rybkin, MD

Faculty

Faculty Disclosures

Miles B. Conrad, MD, MPH has disclosed that he is a consultant for Medtronic, and on an advisory board for Ethonova.

The following faculty have stated they have no relationships to disclose: Brett M. Elicker, MD; Priyanka Jha, MBBS; Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD; Yi Li, MD; Rina P. Patel, MD; Alexander V. Rybkin, MD; Ramya Srinivasan, MD; David M. Wilson, MD, PhD.

Accreditation

Accreditation

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

Designation

UCSF designates this enduring material for a maximum of 21.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The total credits are inclusive of 7.0 in CT, 9.25 in MR, 0.75 in Ultrasound, and 2.75 in Breast Imaging.

Series Release: November 16, 2019
Series Expiration: November 15, 2022 (deadline to register for credit)
Estimated time to complete activity: 21.5 hours

CME credit is obtained upon successful completion of an activity post-test and evaluation. CME Credit registration forms must be submitted prior to series expiration date. Certificates will be dated upon receipt and cannot be dated retroactively.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Select guidelines and protocols for cancer imaging, with focus on breast, lung, endometrium, and cervix
• Recommend up-to-date imaging approaches to trauma and emergency conditions and masses of the brain, orbits and spine
• Recognize imaging pearls and pitfalls in joint injuries of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle, as well as utilize musculoskeletal ultrasound
• Identify fundamentals and criteria for imaging of the acute abdomen, including pregnant women
• Implement updated guidelines for imaging of abdominal trauma, infections, and inflammatory bowel disease

Intended Audience

This educational activity was designed for practicing radiologists.

Quick Facts

Provider: University of California, San Francisco

Course Director:

Priyanka Jha, MBBS

Assistant Professor of Radiology

Credits: Earn a maximum of 21.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™