April-2016-UHART-CSRT-Conference

University of Hartford and CSRT Present: Fourth Annual Radiography Imaging Conference April 2, 2016 Wilde Auditorium Registration 7:30AM – 8:00AM Biomedical Informatics: Imaging Systems in Radiology: Applications, Integration and Evolution Presenter: Kori Stewart, MHS RT(R)(CT)(ARRT) 8:00AM – 8:50AM The integration of informatics in imaging has been widely developed and embraced in radiology departments throughout the United States Participants will learn about the development and implementation of informatics in imaging systems and will explore the evolution of many of these systems in use today Current innovations and forthcoming applications will also be discussed with a look into the future of informatics in Radiology Cardiac Masses Presenter: Richard Palma, BS, RDCS, RCS ACS, FASE: 9:00AM – 9:50AM An in-depth demonstration of the different types of cardiac masses within the heart How to differentiate malignant from benign tumors and how normal structures can appear to abnormal will be discussed The Palpable Breast “Lump”: Helpful Tips on Diagnostic work up Presenter: Steven Urbanski, MD 10:00AM – 10:50AM Expectations of a comprehensive diagnostic breast imaging work up will be presented The importance of concordance in imaging, biopsy and pathological outcomes will be discussed A variety of case studies will be shown Clearing the Pediatric Cervical Spine Following Injury Presenter: Rhianna Little, MD 11:00AM – 11:50AM This presentation will discuss the characteristics of cervical spine injury in the pediatric population and the role of a systematic protocol in the clearance of the pediatric cervical spine Identifying clinical and radiographic peculiarities of the pediatric patient as it relates to cervical spine injury will also be demonstrated *****ASRT Continuing Education Credits Pending***** COST: $50.00* Please make check or money order payable to University of Hartford Radiography Program REGISTRATION Please respond by March 25, 2016 by mail, e-mail or fax to: Lucy Richard, MS, RT(R)(QM) University of Hartford, Radiography Program 200 Bloomfield Ave Dana Hall, Room 429D West Hartford, CT 06117 Fax: 860 768 5706 Email: richard@hartford.edu Print Name _ Address Phone Email _ Required for parking permit Clinical Site Affiliation *Employees of University of Hartford Radiologic Technology affiliates and program alumni may attend the conference free of charge However, donations are welcomed All proceeds go to the Connecticut Affiliate of Susan G Komen for the Cure