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NUCLEAR MEDICINE SCHEDULE

Saturday, February 25

10:00am - 10:30am 

Christopher J. Palestro, MD   (Radiopharmacy SCOPE)

Radionuclide Imaging of Musculoskeletal Infection:
A Review of Radiopharmaceuticals (Single Photon and Positron Emitters, Available and Investigational) including Uptake Mechanisms

10:30am - 11:00am 

Christopher J. Palestro, MD   (Imaging SCOPE)

Radionuclide Imaging of Musculoskeletal Infection:

Diabetic Foot, Prosthetic Joint, Spinal Infection - Where Nuclear Medicine Fits In?

11:00am - 11:30am 

Michael S. Kipper, MD    (Therapy SCOPE)

Radium-223 Therapy Follow Up for Patients with Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer

8:00am - 8:15am

Bennett S. Greenspan, MD    (Non-imaging SCOPE)

ABNM / SNMMI Update 

8:15am - 8:45am

Patrick M. Colletti, MD   (Non-imaging SCOPE)

Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Medicine 

8:45am - 9:30am 

Mark Hyun, CNMT  (Non-Imaging SCOPE)

CT Training Pathways for Nuclear Medicine Technologists

9:30am - 10:00am

BREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL & RESIDENT POSTER VIEWING

11:30am - 1:00pm

LUNCH BREAK

1:00pm - 1:30pm 

Michael S. Kipper, MD   (.25 Imaging, .25 Radiopharmacy SCOPE)

Fluciclovine F18 Injection with PET Imaging for Suspected Prostate Cancer Recurrence

1:30pm - 2:00pm 

Erik Mittra, MD   (Imaging SCOPE)

FDG Response Assessment for Lymphoma:

Including Newer Immune Modulators

2:00pm - 2:30pm 

Michael S. Kipper, MD   (Imaging SCOPE)

PET CT Abdomen Case Review

2:30pm - 3:00pm

BREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL & RESIDENT POSTER VIEWING

3:00pm - 3:30pm 

Erik Mittra, MD    (.25 Imaging, .25 Radiopharmacy SCOPE)

Ga68 DOTATATE PET Imaging for Neuroendocrine Tumors

 

3:30pm - 4:00pm 

Erik Mittra, MD    (Therapy SCOPE)

Lu177 DOTATATE Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumors

4:00pm - 4:30pm 

Heidi R. Wassef, MD   (Imaging SCOPE)

The Imaging Dementia – Evidence for Amyloid Scanning (IDEAS) Study: Assessing Impact on Patient Outcomes

4:30pm - 5:00pm 

Christopher J. Palestro, MD    (Imaging SCOPE)

Musculoskeletal Imaging Case Review

Midwinter participants registered for the Radiology Program can choose any lecture presented in the Body MRI, CRS Leadership, Musculoskeletal, and Nuclear Medicine Focus Sessions.   

Those registered for the Nuclear Medicine Focus Only can only attend Nuclear Medicine Session Lectures.

Breakout Session Format - 

Accreditation Statement - The Los Angeles Radiological Society (LARS) is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement - LARS designates the Nuclear Medicine Session, a live activity, for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

CME Certification - This credit may also be applied to the CME Certification in Continuing Medical Education.

Technologist CE

Category A CE Credit has been applied for through the ASRT.  Please check the CME tab mid-January for approval and credit updates.

Physician CME

a review of fundamentals and state of the art updates regarding the evolving technologies, strategies and therapy in nuclear medicine.  The goal is to present the knowledge and skills necessary to update and expand current clinical practice in order to provide the best possible care to nuclear medicine patients.

The Nuclear Medicine Seminar will provide the clinician with 

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