Program Description: 
This is a weekly interesting case conference and didactic lecture series primarily presented by MCW body imaging fellows and faculty radiologists. A wide range of basic and advanced body imaging topics are presented, with each conference devoted to evaluating and applying principles of critical thinking and problem-solving in challenging and practical cases in body imaging or to an in-depth review of the imaging of a specific disease process. Invited MCW clinical colleagues also present on their areas of expertise and the role of body imaging in their practice, often leading to a multidisciplinary discussion of ways to improve imaging to meet current clinical needs.
 
Key Words: Body Imaging, Imaging Technology, Practice Improvement
Target audience: 
  • Physicians
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • •Overview of the diagnostic approach to internal hernias on CT

    •Emphasis on tracing key vessels and landmarks.

    •Discuss pathognomonic findings for the various types of internal hernias

    •Emphasize the usefulness of CT with correlation of imaging and intraoperative findings.

Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Michael Griffin, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
Division of Abdominal and Body Imaging 
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Speaker:
Douglas Pierce
Instructor
Department of Radiology
Division of Abdominal and Body Imaging 
Medical College of Wisconsin 
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Michael Griffin
  • Douglas Pierce

Contact

Name: 
Laurie Grieb
Email: 
lgrieb@mcw.edu

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
04/24/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting/Scanlon North Conference Room
Milwaukee, WI
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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