This FREE virtual program will educate and update providers on ordering the appropriate imaging exams, with updates on various modalities available for diagnostic use and review appropriate and cost-effective imaging options for many common outpatient conditions. This program is primarily designed to refine the ordering of diagnostic imaging studies for enhanced quality of care and effective use of radiology. Proposed topics to be covered are CT lung screening, the use of Kyphoplasty and when to order, Breast imaging updates, contrast vs no-contrast, "how and what to order" updates and when to order a PET /CT as a non-oncologist.
This virtual activity will be presented as videos that can be viewed at your leisure within the 2-week span. Please see speakers & topics below. Each presentation will be offered as a separate FREE CME activity.
Target Audience:
Primary Care Providers; Internal Medicine and FP; Physicians & APP's
When:
February 22 - March 7, 2021
Registration Required:
REGISTRATION CLOSED
Sentara and SQCN employees will need to setup an account
Featured Presentations
Welcome
Richard J Thomas, MD
Chief Department of Radiology
Norfolk General Hospital
Screening and Management of Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer - BRCA and beyond
John K. Plemmons, MD
Medical Center Radiologists
Medical Director, Sentara Norfolk General Breast Center
Rachel Burke, MD FACS
Surgical Oncology
Assistant Professor, Eastern Virginia Medical School
Prostate Artery Embolization
Adam Lustig, MD
Interventional Radiologist
Medical Center Radiologists
Advanced MSK Imaging : How and When to Best Utilize CT, MRI and Ultrasound in Evaluating Common Musculoskeletal Conditions
LTC (Ret) Peter Van Geertruyden, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
Uniformed University of the Health Sciences
Updates in Management of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures
Chris Dobzyniak, MD
Chief of Interventional Radiology
Medical Center Radiologists
Medical Director, Department of Interventional Radiology
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Imaging Ordering for Common Patient Complaints
Sarah Shaves, MD, FACR
Medical Center Radiologists
Accreditation
Sentara Healthcare is accredited by the Medical Society of Virginia to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
Sentara Healthcare designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Virginia Board of Medicine
Physicians may claim up to 4.00 in Type 1 or Type 2 CME on the Virginia Board of Medicine Continued Competency and Assessment Form required for the renewal of an active medical license.