SMRT Regional Educational Seminars

 

South Carolina Chapter Regional Seminar
Saturday, 22 October 2016
Plus Optional Registry Review

Co-Chairs: Melonee Elrod, R.T. (R)(M)(CT)(MR)
Wendy Callahan, R.T. (R)(MR)
Cindy T. Hipps, BHS, R.T. (R)(MR), FSMRT
Carol Lee, B.S., R.T. (R)(CT)(MR)
Jim Stuppino, B.S., R.T. (R)(MR)

Medical University of South Carolina
Drug Discovery Building
334 President Street
Charleston, SC 29425

8.00 Category A CE Credits

Program

Syllabi available to seminar attendees only. Password required.


08:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast  
08:30 Welcome Jim Stuppino, B.S., R.T. (R)(MR)
SMRT President 2016-2017
AnimalScan, LLC
Bethlehem, PA, USA
08:40 Advanced Techniques in Breast Imaging Anne Marie Sawyer, B.S., R.T. (R)(MR), FSMRT
SMRT Past President 1998-1999
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA, USA
09:30 Evaluation of Traumatic Brain Injury Using MRI Barry Southers, M.Ed., R.T. (R)(MR)
SMRT Past President 2015-2016
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH, USA
10:20 Break with Vendors  
10:40 Gadolinium Based Contrast Agents and Gadolinium Retention Bill Faulkner, B.S., R.T. (R)(MR)(CT), FSMRT
SMRT Past President 1991-1992
William Faulkner and Associates
Chattanooga, TN, USA
11:30 MRI Safety Update Vera Kimbrell, B.S., R.T. (R)(MR), FSMRT
SMRT Past President 2012-2013
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA, USA
12:20 Lunch with Vendors  
13:10 The Impact Accreditation Organizations Have on MRI Quality and Safety Standards Dr. Geoffrey West, Ph.D., DACR, CHP
West Physics Consulting
Atlanta, GA, USA
14:00 Optimizing Clinical Workflow Jim Stuppino, B.S., R.T. (R)(MR)
SMRT President 2016-2017
AnimalScan, LLC
Bethlehem, PA, USA
14:50 Break with Vendors  
15:10 How To Optimize Your Cardiac MRI Protocol in Challenging Patients Pal Suranyi, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC, USA
16:00 Lumps, Bumps and Assorted Mass Lesions Frank R. Hayden, Jr., MD
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Lawton, OK, USA
16:50 Closing Announcements Cindy T. Hipps, BHS, R.T. (R)(MR), FSMRT
SMRT Past President 2004-2005
Pelham Medical Center
Greer, SC, USA
 
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