BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1791588:Event:32983 DTSTAMP:20260412T121836Z SUMMARY:Nuclear Medicine 2009-Advances in Clinical Methods PET/CT & SP ECT/CT DESCRIPTION:Nuclear Medicine 2009-Advances in Clinical Methods PET/CT & SPECT/CT\nWednesday, March 25, 2009 - Sunday, March 29, 2009\nSan Ju an, Puerto Rico, INTL\n\nMEETING SPONSOR:\nMontefiore Medical Center/A lbert Einstein College of Medicine\nThomas Huvane\nMontefiore Medical Park\n1695A Eastchester Road\nBronx, NY 10461\n718-405-8465\nFAX 718-8 24-1369\nEmail: thuvane@montefiore.org\nWebsite: http://www.nuclearmed icine2009.org\n\nCONFERENCE CENTER:\nThe Ritz-Carlton San Juan Hotel\n 6961 Avenue of the Governors\nSan Juan, Puerto Rico, INTL 00979\nPuert o Rico\n1-787-253-1700\nWebsite: http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Propert ies/SanJuan/Default.htm\n\nMEETING DESCRIPTION:\nThis post graduate co urse is the 40th given by the faculty of the Albert Einstein College o f Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center. This activity has been desig ned for Nuclear Medicine Physicians, Radiologists, Technologists and i ndividuals preparing for practice and for certifying examinations of t he American Boards of Nuclear Medicine and Radiology.\n\nStatement of Needs\nPET/CT and SPECT/CT have proven to be powerful new modalities q uite capable of assisting management decisions in a variety of illness es, particularly in Oncology. These important advances have mandated t he need for Nuclear Medicine Physicians, Radiologists, Oncologists & T echnologists to expand their knowledge of this rapidly evolving techno logy.\n\nEducational Objectives\n-Understand the basic principles and clinical applications of PET imaging.\n-Explain how the utilization of CT as part of the examination enhances PET and SPECT\ndiagnosis of th e patient's illness.\n-Describe the areas that SPECT/CT will contribut e to patient care.\n-Accreditation Statement\n\nThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Po licies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ( ACCME) through joint sponsorship of Albert Einstein College of Medicin e. The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.\n\nCredit Desi gnation Statement\nAlbert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of approximately 17.25 AMA PRA Cat egory 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.\n\nVOICE Cred its\nThis educational activity has been approved for a maximum of 18 V OICE credits by the SNMTS.\n\nINSTRUCTORS:\nBlaufox, Freeman, Biersak, Zalduondo Dubner, Goldsmith, Jimenez, Milstein, Travin\n\nCME HOURS: 17.25\n\nLECTURE TOPICS:\nCardiac, Chest, CT, GI, GU, Musculoskeletal, Nuclear Medicine, Resident Review\n\nACTIVITIES: Beach/Ocean, Golf/Te nnis, Sail/Cruise\n\nFor more information visit https://community.radr ounds.com/events/nuclear-medicine-2009advances DTSTART:20090325T040000Z DTEND:20090330T035900Z CATEGORIES:nuclear, medicine, 2009-advances, in, clinical, methods, "p et/ct", "&", "spect/ct" LOCATION:San Juan, Puerto Rico, INTL 00979 WEBSITE:http://radlist.com/meeting.asp?meeting_id=4132 URL:http://radlist.com/meeting.asp?meeting_id=4132 CONTACT:1-787-253-1700 ORGANIZER:Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicin e ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg": ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="radRound s Radiology Events":https://community.radrounds.com/profile/radRoundsR adiologyEvents END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR