In-Person attendees have the option of being in the meeting room or viewing the live broadcast from their guest rooms, or any space with WI-Fi.
All Registrants, In-Person and Live Webinar have access to the webinar for four months.
Program
Program
Monday, January 4, 2021
Neuroradiology
| Time | Session | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00-7:30am | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
| 7:30-8:30 | Acute Stroke | Greg Zaharchuk, MD |
| 8:30-9:30 | Imaging Brain Hemorrhage | Greg Zaharchuk, MD |
| 3:45-4:00pm | Après Ski Refreshments | |
| 4:00-4:45 | Imaging of Brain Tumors and Other Masses | Greg Zaharchuk, MD |
| 4:45-5:30 | Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Radiology | Greg Zaharchuk, MD |
| 5:30-6:00 | CTA/CTP Neuroimaging Case Review | Greg Zaharchuk, MD |
| 6:00-6:30 | Discussion, Questions and Answers |
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Musculoskeletal Imaging
| Time | Session | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00-7:30am | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
| 7:30-8:30 | Wanna Play Footsie? | Kathryn Stevens, MD |
| 8:30-9:30 | MRI of the Hip- Femoral Acetabular Impingement and Beyond | Kathryn Stevens, MD |
| 9:30-9:45 | Discussion, Questions and Answers | |
| 3:45-4:00 | Après Ski Refreshments | |
| 4:00-5:00 | It’s all in the Wrist | Kathryn Stevens, MD |
| 5:00-6:00 | MRI of the Knee | Kathryn Stevens, MD |
| 6:00-6:30 | Discussion, Questions and Answers | |
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Body and Interventional
| Time | Session | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00-7:30 | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
| 7:30-8:00 | Thyroid Nodule Evaluation and TI-RADS | Aya Kamaya, MD |
| 8:00-8:30 |
Thyroid Nodule Biopsy Techniques to Improve your Diagnostic Yield and Evaluation of the
Post Thyroidectomy Neck |
Aya Kamaya, MD |
| 8:30-9:00 | Parathyroid Evaluation | Aya Kamaya, MD |
| 3:45-4:00 | Après Ski Refreshments | |
| 4:00-4:45 | Imaging and Interventions in Aortic Dissection | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
| 4:45-5:30 | Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Vascular Disease | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
| 5:30-6:00 | Discussion, Questions and Answers | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Aortic, Vascular, Interventional Imaging
| Time | Session | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00-7:30 | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
| 7:30-8:15 | Prostate Artery Embolization | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
| 8:15-9:00 | Deep Venous Thrombosis: Evaluation and Management, Duplex, CTV, MR Venograms, Lysis and Stenting | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
| 9:00-9:30 | Discussion, Questions and Answers | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
| 3:45-4:00 | Après Ski Refreshments | |
| 4:00-4:45 | Embolization for Knee Osteoarthritis | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
| 4:45-5:45 | Interventions in Trauma | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
| 5:45-6:15 | Discussion, Questions and Answers | Stephen T. Kee, MD |
The CME Science Library and Self Study Program
The CME Science Library
Self-study time in the CME Science Library. Review with the latest textbook editions and videos. Option to receive additional AMA PRA Category 1 Credit and SAM (Self-Assessment) credit for an add-on tuition fee on some sessions.
Please contact Toni, Toni@cmescience.com, by December 20th if interested in signing up or for more information on any of the below sessions.
Breast Imaging Review – Tuesday, January 5th. Self-study time in the CME Science Library. Review new BI-RADS standards, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) content and ultrasound. Review displayed in Video format. Option to purchase complete On-Demand Webinar for 20% off published rate.
Pediatric Imaging Review – Wednesday, January 6th. Self-study time in the CME Science Library. Review advances and new perspectives in state of the art Pediatric Imaging. Review displayed in Video format. Option to purchase complete On-Demand Webinar for 20% off published rate.
Faculty
Faculty
Course Directors
Aya Kamaya, MD
Professor of Radiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Kathryn Stevens, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology and Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Faculty
Aya Kamaya, MD
Professor of Radiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stephen T. Kee, MD
Interventional Radiologist
Kathryn Stevens, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology and Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Greg Zaharchuk, MD
Professor of Radiology (Neuroimaging and Neurointervention)
Stanford University School of Medicine
Hotel Accommodations, Travel, & Destination Information
Bachelor Gulch Village, Beaver Creek & Vail
The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch
Experience an exceptional Beaver Creek resort at The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch. The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch on Beaver Creek Mountain offers guests an unforgettable escape in the heart of the majestic Rocky Mountains, boasting unparalleled ski-in/ski-out access, a world-class spa and fine dining. There is a wide array of other winter outdoor activities available to guests at the resort, including snowshoeing, snowmobiling, dog-sledding and cross-country skiing.
You can make your reservation direct with the Ritz-Carlton ONLINE HERE, or by calling the hotel direct at 1-970-748-6200 and Referencing the CME Science- Diagnostic Imaging Conference. You can also make your reservation with your course registration. For more information on The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, please visit their website at http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/BachelorGulch
Getting to Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek Mountain, in the Vail area of Colorado, is one
of the most conveniently located ski resorts in Colorado. Vail/
Eagle County Airport, is only 25 minutes away. In addition, Beaver
Creek is only 2 hours from the Denver International Airport.
Special Airfare and Transportation Discounts:
For United Airlines and United Express, and United Codeshare airlines (Lufthansa Airlines, All Nippon Airways), visit www.united.com or call 1-800-426-1122 and use code: ZJQB654733 US and Canada flights are 2-5% off discounted economy, business and first class, and 10% off full fare economy, business, and first class. International flights are discounted by 5-10%.
For Delta Airlines, Reservations and ticketing are available via www.delta.com. When booking online, select Book A Trip, click on Advanced Search and enter the meeting code: NMUFL on the Search Flights page.
Reservations may also be made by calling Delta Meeting reservations at 800-328-1111
Mon-Fri. 7am-7pm CDT. *Please note that there is a direct ticketing fee for booking through the reservation number above.
For Alaska Airlines, reservations and ticketing are available via www.alaskaair.com. When booking online, select “Use a Discount Code”, enter in meeting code: ECMD347 when prompted. Reservations may also be made by calling Alaska Airlines directly at 800-252-7522. *Please note there is a $15 per person ticket fee for booking through the reservation number above.
Epic Mountain Express: CME Science has partnered with Epic Mountain Express. Epic Mountain Express provides reliable shuttles and charter van and SUV services from Denver International and Eagle County Airports. Book online HERE or call 970-754-7433 and reference group code: WDIU.
MPG Express Transportation: Private SUV limo service or shared shuttle service. A special 15% discount has been arranged on private SUV’s for conference participants and their families. Please mention ‘CME2021‘ when you are calling in to ensure the above discount. You can contact them by phone (Toll Free Number 1888-MPG-0EXP) or (970) 390-1235 or by email at info@vailmpg.com or online reservations at www.vailmpg.com (use promo code ‘CME2021‘)
High Mountain Taxi: The most convenient and economical choice if flying into Eagle County (Vail) airport for 2-3 people.
You can book online here or call 970-524-5555 .
For Hertz Rent-A-Car, call 1-800-654-2240 or book online here reference Convention Number/use code: 04k20010
For Avis and Budget:
Avis: 1 (800) 331-1600 Reference this course and use AWD code: J906925. Book online HERE
Budget: 1(800) 842-5628 Reference the course and use BCD code: U011183. Book online HERE
For Enterprise and National, call 1 (800) RENT-A-CAR Reference the course and use code: L23J799. To book online go to www.enterprise.com or www.nationalcar.com
For Advantage Rent A Car; Call 1 (800)-777-5500, reference the course and use discount code: CD03541309.
To book online click HERE
Lift Tickets
Lift Tickets and Social Distancing
Group discounted lift tickets may not be available for the 2020-2021 season as Vail Resorts implements their social distancing protocols this season. At this time, and possibly at all times, (we will continue to update this page as we receive more information in this evolving situation) we recommend you purchase an EPIC pass. Please go to this page to learn more about pricing, and making reservations – epicpass.com/info/reservation-details.aspx
Discounted Equipment rentals are also available: online here
Objectives & Accreditation
Objectives
The Imaging in Beaver Creek course is designed to provide the tools for participants to enhance interpretation skills utilizing the latest imaging technologies. Lectures and cases will cover evidence-based practice techniques and protocols for improved diagnostic accuracy in multiple applications.
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
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- Apply advanced techniques and protocol design in CT, MRI, ultrasound, and Interventional Radiology
- Integrate state-of-the-art imaging techniques and applications into clinical practice.
- Utilize advanced MDCT for abdominal imaging.
- Describe recent advances and techniques in musculoskeletal imaging.
- Apply quality improvement strategies to the practice of interventional radiology, with a focus on increasing efficiency, communication, and collaboration.
- Describe the imaging anatomy and protocols that are necessary to arrive at a diagnosis of intracranial diseases.
Target Audience
The course is intended for practicing radiologists and radiologic nurses, physician assistants, technologists, scientists, residents, fellows and others who are interested in current techniques and applications for advanced diagnostic imaging.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the 
Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and CME Science. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician Continuing Medical Education
The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this live activity for 17.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest (COI) they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified COI are thoroughly vetted and resolved according to PIM policy. PIM is committed to providing its learners with high-quality activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of a commercial interest.
SAM Credit: This Course is eligible for SAM Credits upon successful completion of the SAM Quiz taken within 30 days post course.
Technologists: This course is pending approval for 15.0 ARRT Category A CE credits for those technologists attending the entire course.
CME Certificate Copies
How to Claim your CME Certificate instruction video on www.cmeuniversity.com
More Questions About the Course?
Please contact CME Science at
info@cmescience.com or
855-383-7116 or 650-440-4424