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2010-006-Breast - 2010 Breast Imaging Update in Montebello (RESERVE YOUR ACCOMMODATIONS BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THIS MEETING)
Overview
Under the direction of Drs. Jean Seely and Geoff Doherty, this 2 1/2 day course incorporates a series of lectures by internationally recognized faculty as well as case-based learning sessions. Program highlights include mammography, ultrasound, breast MRI, biopsy techniques, and practical updates on breast pathology, surgical techniques and oncology
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Course Director(s)
Jean M. Seely, MDCM, FRCPC and Geoff Doherty, MD, MSc, FRCPC
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Complete Brochure
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Target Audience
Our target audience includes radiologists interested in breast imaging along with surgeons, oncologists, referring physicians, residents/fellows and technologists
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Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
1)describe the complementary roles of digital mammography, US, and MRI in screening patients at average or high risk.
2)discuss state-of-the-art breast imaging, the approach to the workup of imaging abnormalities and performance of breast biopsies, including mammographic-, ultrasound- and MRI-guided techniques;
3)outline current concepts in the management of breast cancer by the breast surgeon and oncologist;
4)describe the approach to digital mammography and US used by the breast technologist;
5)have a greater understanding of radiologic-pathologic correlation in breast diseases, including challenging and controversial pathologic diagnoses
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Participating Faculty
University of Ottawa:
Angel Arnaout, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS
Breast Surgical Oncologist
Sharlene Bilmer MRI, CBI, RDMS (BR)
Breast Imaging Technologist
Geoff Doherty, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Shilpa V. Lad, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Susan E. Peddle, BSc, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Jean M. Seely, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor of Radiology
Head, Breast Imaging Section, The Ottawa Hospital
Shailendra Verma, MD, FRCPC, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
Guest Faculty
Nathalie Duchesne, MD
Breast Imaging and Intervention
Director, The Breast Practices
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
Leonard M. Glassman, MD, FACR
Breast Imaging Scientist
American College of Radiology
Department of Radiologic Pathology
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Radiologist, Washington Radiology Associates, PC
Clinical Professor of Radiology
George Washington University School of Medicine and
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, DC
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Accreditation
The University of Ottawa's Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) to provide accredited CME activities for family physicians and specialists. This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada for up to 15.25 credits. Through an agreement with the U.S. Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, it is also accredited for 15.25 hours of Category 1 credits towards the Physicians' Recognition Award of the American Medical Association.(AMA).
Technologists Credit
The sponsor will be submitting a request to the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) for credit approval for all sessions related to technologists
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Meeting Schedule
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Registration Fees
| Date |
Physicians |
Residents/Fellows/Technologists |
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| Full Attendance (All 3 days) |
$800.00 CDN |
$375.00 CDN |
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| Friday, October 01, 2010 |
$350.00 CDN |
$225.00 CDN |
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| Saturday, October 02, 2010 |
$275.00 CDN |
$175.00 CDN |
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| Sunday, October 03, 2010 |
$275.00 CDN |
$175.00 CDN |
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