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The 27th UC San Diego Advanced Imaging at Alta
01/26/25 – 01/30/25
Alta's Rustler Lodge | Alta, UT
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™:
Keywords: Radiology CME Musculoskeletal Body Imaging Radiation Safety
Product ID: UCSDA25
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About the Meeting
Target Audience
The course is designed for board certified radiologists, in private or academic practice. This course is also appropriate for trainees at various levels in diagnostic imaging and other practicing physicians desiring insight into the current roles of imaging in a managed care environment. In addition, allied health care professionals seeking an update on recent advances in radiology will also benefit from this course.
Educational Objectives
Upon completion of this activity participants should be able to:
Registration Information
The 27th UC San Diego Advanced Imaging at Alta offers detailed, cutting edge, informative lectures on a variety of topics. This year’s focus areas include musculoskeletal, neurological, and body imaging. The course highlights the use and interpretation of a variety of modalities – ultrasound, CT, MR, PET, etc. – to diagnose both common and uncommon conditions in each of the focus areas.
Target Audience
The course is designed for board certified radiologists, in private or academic practice. This course is also appropriate for trainees at various levels in diagnostic imaging and other practicing physicians desiring insight into the current roles of imaging in a managed care environment. In addition, allied health care professionals seeking an update on recent advances in radiology will also benefit from this course.
Educational Objectives
Upon completion of this activity participants should be able to:
- Demonstrate improved skills in performing and interpreting radiologic procedures.
- Develop an organized approach to establishing an accurate differential diagnosis for musculoskeletal, interventional, abdominal and head and neck pathology.
- Discuss the latest in diagnostic methods used to evaluate neuro pathology, cardiac and chest disease, and the musculoskeletal system.
- Discuss emerging technologies and cost-effective utilization of imaging methods.
- Apply radiation safety protocols to clinical practice.
Registration Information
Tuition includes all course materials, including a comprehensive course digital syllabus, daily continental breakfasts and coffee breaks. Early registration is strongly suggested. There will be a $50 surcharge for anyone registering after January 12, 2025. Minimum and maximum attendance levels have been established for this meeting. If your registration cannot be accepted, you will be issued a full tuition refund. Cancellations must be received in writing. A $50 processing fee will be applied to all cancellations. Refunds requested in writing prior to January 12, 2025. Will be issued for the amount of tuition paid less the $50 processing fee. No refunds will be made on or after that date.
Cultural and Linguistic Competency
The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, as sponsor of this meeting, Educational Symposia, as planner of these functions, and Professional Travel as the official travel agency for these meetings, claim no liability for the acts of any supplier to these meetings nor the safety of any attendee while in transit to or from this event or any optional activities. The total amount of liability, if any, will be limited to a refund of the attendance fee, and Professional Travel’s responsibility is limited to that of an agent. Purchase nonrefundable airline tickets at your own risk.
Disclosure Statement
It is the policy of University of California San Diego Continuing Medical Education to ensure that the content of accredited continuing education and related materials is accurate, balanced, objective, and scientifically justified. Education must be free of the influence or control of ineligible companies, and protect learners from promotion, marketing, and commercial bias. All persons in a position to control the content of accredited continuing education must disclose all financial relationships held with ineligible companies, prior to assuming a role in the activity. Those relationships deemed relevant to the education are mitigated prior to the activity through one of the following strategies, depending on the nature of relationship and the role of the person: 1) divesting the financial relationship, 2) altering the individual’s control over content, and/or 3) validating the planning decisions and/or content through independent peer review. All relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the activity and mitigation strategies and necessary steps for implementation are communicated to individuals prior to them assuming their role in the activity. Persons who refuse or fail to disclose are disqualified from participating in the activity. Activities are evaluated by participants and peer reviewers to determine if the content was free of bias and met acceptable scientific standards. This information is considered in future activity planning.
This activity is in compliance with California Assembly Bill 1195 which requires continuing medical education activities with patient care components to include curriculum in the subjects of cultural and linguistic competency. Cultural competency is defined as a set of integrated attitudes, knowledge, and skills that enables health care professionals or organizations to care effectively for patients from diverse cultures, groups, and communities. Linguistic competency is defined as the ability of a physician or surgeon to provide patients who do not speak English or who have limited ability to speak English, direct communication in the patient's primary language. Cultural and linguistic competency was incorporated into the planning of this activity. Additional resources on cultural and linguistic competency and information about AB1195 can be found on the UCSD CME website at http://cme.ucsd.edu.
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Disclaimer
ADA Compliance
If you have a disability and wish to request assistance, please inform Educational Symposia at (813) 806-1000.
The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, as sponsor of this meeting, Educational Symposia, as planner of these functions, and Professional Travel as the official travel agency for these meetings, claim no liability for the acts of any supplier to these meetings nor the safety of any attendee while in transit to or from this event or any optional activities. The total amount of liability, if any, will be limited to a refund of the attendance fee, and Professional Travel’s responsibility is limited to that of an agent. Purchase nonrefundable airline tickets at your own risk.
Disclosure Statement
It is the policy of University of California San Diego Continuing Medical Education to ensure that the content of accredited continuing education and related materials is accurate, balanced, objective, and scientifically justified. Education must be free of the influence or control of ineligible companies, and protect learners from promotion, marketing, and commercial bias. All persons in a position to control the content of accredited continuing education must disclose all financial relationships held with ineligible companies, prior to assuming a role in the activity. Those relationships deemed relevant to the education are mitigated prior to the activity through one of the following strategies, depending on the nature of relationship and the role of the person: 1) divesting the financial relationship, 2) altering the individual’s control over content, and/or 3) validating the planning decisions and/or content through independent peer review. All relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the activity and mitigation strategies and necessary steps for implementation are communicated to individuals prior to them assuming their role in the activity. Persons who refuse or fail to disclose are disqualified from participating in the activity. Activities are evaluated by participants and peer reviewers to determine if the content was free of bias and met acceptable scientific standards. This information is considered in future activity planning.
Accreditation Statement
The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Co Program Directors
Faculty
Christine B. Chung, M.D.
Katherine M. Richman, M.D., FACR
Faculty
Sharon Brouha, M.D., MPH
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
Christine B. Chung, M.D.
Professor of Radiology
Executive Vice Chair
Director of UCSD MSK Imaging Research Lab
VA San Diego and UC San Diego Department of Radiology
San Diego, CA
David L. Levin, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Professor, Thoracic Radiology
Stanford School of Medicine
Department of Radiology
Stanford, CA
Marin McDonald, M.D., Ph.D.
Health Sciences Associate Professor of Radiology
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
Quinn C. Meisinger, M.D.
Director, Interventional Radiology Residencies
Associate Professor of Radiology
University of California San Diego
VA San Diego Medical Center
San Diego, CA
Katherine M. Richman, M.D., FACR
Professor Emeritus of Radiology
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
David M. Sella, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Jacksonville, FL
Topics and Faculty Subject to Change
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SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2025
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| 3:30 PM | Registration and Welcome |
| Focus: Musculoskeletal Imaging | |
| 4:00–4:45 |
Spot the S’s: SI Joint & Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
Christine B. Chung, M.D
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| 4:45–5:30 |
Unbelievable: Sports Medicine Case-Based Session
Christine B. Chung, M.D
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| 5:30–6:15 |
Kickin’ It: Evaluation of Hindfoot Pain
Christine B. Chung, M.D
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| 6:15 PM | End of Session |
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MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2025
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| Focus: Radiation Biology | |
| 7:00–8:15 AM |
What You Don’t See CAN Hurt You: Radiation Biology & Risks
Quinn C. Meisinger, M.D.
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| 8:15–9:00 |
Did You Learn It All—Part 1? Quiz Time on Radiation Biology
Quinn C. Meisinger, M.D.
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| 9:00 AM | End of Session |
| Focus: Neuroradiology Imaging | |
| 4:00–4:45 PM |
Stability, STIR and SINS: Imaging Metastatic Disease in the Spine
Marin McDonald, M.D., Ph.D.
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| 4:45–5:30 |
Not Right in the Head: Intracranial Infection
Marin McDonald, M.D., Ph.D.
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| 5:30–6:15 |
Don't Miss This (Must-See Diagnoses in Neuroradiology)
Marin McDonald, M.D., Ph.D.
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| 6:15 PM | End of Session |
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2025
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| Focus: Radiation Safety | |
| 7:00–8:00 AM |
Defend Yourself Against the Invisible Enemy: Tips to Protect You and Your Patient From Radiation
Quinn C. Meisinger, M.D.
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| 8:00–9:00 |
Did You Learn It All – Part 2? Quiz Time on Radiation Protection
Quinn C. Meisinger, M.D.
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| 9:00 AM | End of Session |
| Focus: Chest Radiology | |
| 4:00–5:00 PM |
Such Great Heights: High Altitude Pulmonary Disorder
David L. Levin, M.D., Ph.D.
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| 5:00–6:00 |
Fever, Cough, & Infiltrate, Oh my! Lung Infections
David L. Levin, M.D., Ph.D.
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| 6:00–7:00 |
Don’t Make the Same Mistake: Missed Chest Cases
David L. Levin, M.D., Ph.D.
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| 7:00 PM | End of Session |
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2025
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| Focus: Chest Radiology | |
| 4:00–4:45 PM |
Unintended Consequences: Chemo Complications in the Lung
Sharon Brouha, M.D., MPH
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| 4:45–5:30 |
Horse or Zebra? Common Patterns, Unusual Diseases
Sharon Brouha, M.D., MPH
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| 5:30–6:15 |
Born This Way: Congenital Cardiac Anomalies
Sharon Brouha, M.D., MPH
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| 6:15 PM | End of Session |
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025
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| 4:00–4:45 PM |
The Danger Zone: Error Rates Rise Daily: When & Why
Katherine M. Richman, M.D., FACR
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| 4:45–5:30 |
Is Your Job Killing You? The Dangers of Sitting
Katherine M. Richman, M.D., FACR
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| 5:30–6:15 |
"It Seemed like a Good Idea at the Time” – (Abdominal Imaging and Biopsy M and M)
David M. Sella, M.D.
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| 6:15 PM | End of Course |
Topics and Faculty Subject to Change
BOOK YOUR STAY TODAY!
Hotel Cut-off Date: August 31, 2024
Rooms and rates are subject to availability
Hotel Cut-off Date: August 31, 2024
Rooms and rates are subject to availability
801-742-4200
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ABOUT THE RESORT
Alta's Rustler Lodge
When you stay at Alta's Rustler Lodge, you'll experience the cozy atmosphere of a mountain lodge along with superb services and Alta's finest amenities.The 85 rooms range from luxury to modest accommodations. Daily room rates include full breakfast and dinner. The Rustler, while elegant, is congenial and relaxed, the way a ski lodge should be.
After a delightful day on the slopes or working out in the fitness room, take a dip in the outdoor heated pool, soak in the indoor and outdoor Jacuzzis or unwind in the eucalyptus steam room and sauna. Or treat yourself to a massage, aromatherapy session or other spa service.
ROOM RATES
Taxes & Fees:
15% Fee on Lodging and Meals only.
Room taxes = 13.82 % tax on lodging.
Local and Town Taxes = 9.75% (meals) and 8.75% (tax on other sales).
Check-In/Out: Check in time is 4:00PM. Check out time is Noon.
Guest Parking: Extremely limited. Parking in Alta is extremely limited. A car is not needed for your ski vacation. However, if you do rent or bring a car, Highway 210 requires a 4-wheel drive vehicle with snow tires, to get up and down the canyon. Self-parking is not available in Alta, however The Rustler Lodge will provide valet parking at $25.00 per day.
Advance Deposit Policy: Deposits will be refunded less $150.00 per room for cancellations received prior to December 12, 2024.
Full Payments: Full payments are required on December 12, 2024 (45 days prior to the planned arrival date) and is non refundable
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received 45 days or more prior to arrival monies will be forfeited unless we are able to refill the space.
Additional: Guests are responsible for all nights reserved and will be charged for all changes. Due to the nature and size of our property, it is necessary to strictly adhere to our cancellation policy.
We highly encourage you to protect your investment by purchasing Travel Insurance.
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We highly encourage you to protect your investment by purchasing Travel Insurance.
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GETTING TO THE RESORT
FLIGHTS
Fly to directly Salt Lake City International Airport, located just 45 minutes northwest of Alta's Rustler Lodge. Daily non-stop flights are available for major national and international carriers.
HOTEL
Alta’s Rustler Lodge
10380 East Highway 210
10380 East Highway 210
Alta, Utah 84092
PH: (801) 742-2200
Reservations: 801-742-4200