PET/CT and SPECT/CT

Multimodalitiy Imaging: PET/CT and SPECT/CT in Clinical Practice
July 29 - 31

Course Description:

The course provides theoretical and clinical information about the principle and the applications of the hybrid imaging modalities PET/CT and SPECT/CT, about their impact on the current imaging practice, their specific clinical applications in diagnosis, evaluation of therapy and early detection of recurrence of malignant tumors and a glimpse about the emerging molecular imaging, of heart, brain and oncology.

Course Objectives:

The objectives of the course are to make the audience familiar with the current Clinical Applications, the Normal Patterns and variations, and the specific Indications of PET/CT and SPECT/CT and to further familiarize the audience with the most frequent Abnormal Patterns specific to Body Regions and Tumor Identity.

Target Audience:

The target audience are Radiologists and Nuclear Medicine specialists and residents, who want to attend a

complete and upgraded theoretical and practical review of the current clinical utilization of the hybrid imaging methods PET/CT and SPECT/CT and to familiarize themselves with the normal and the abnormal patterns as applied in current practice.

ACCREDITATION:

The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION STATEMENT:

The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.5 AMA PRA Category 1™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty
Jerry Froelich, M.D., F.A.C.R.
Professor of Radiology

Homer Macapinlac, M.D.
Professor and Chairman

Sundeep Nayak MD
Associate Professor of Neuroradiology and Nuclear Medicine

George Segall, M.D.
Chief, VA Palo Alto Nuclear Medicine Service

Barry L. Shulkin, MD
Department of Radiology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

George N. Sfakianakis, M.D.
Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics

Registration
FEES: The fee for Multimodality Imaging:PET/CT and SPECT/CT in Clinical Practice (Friday - Sunday, July 29 - 31, 2011) is $850 for physicians if your registration is postmarked by June 29, 2011. After that date, the fee is $895.

For Residents, Fellows, Retired and Military the fee is $750 or $795 if your registration is postmarked after June 29, 2011.

For Technologists the fee is $650 or $695 if your registration is postmarked after June 29, 2011.

A letter of verification from the Department Chairman must accompany the application of anyone wishing to qualify for the reduced rate. Enrollment will be confirmed on the basis of registration fee. We do not process registration without payment. We cannot guarantee course materials on site for a registration received after June 29, 2011.

REFUNDS: Cancellations received in writing by June 29, 2011, will receive a refund minus a $75 handling fee. There will be no refunds for cancellations received after that time.

REGISTRATION : Registration will take place on Friday at 7:00 a.m. in the foyer of the hotel.

PLEASE NOTE: You will receive registration confirmation via regular mail from the International Institute of Continuing Medical Education, Inc. approximately two weeks after your registration is received. Sorry, we are unable to confirm your registration by fax or email.