This CME teaching activity is designed to address the latest updates in chest and cardiac imaging. Renowned faculty discuss the latest advances in cardiothoracic imaging, including clinical applications of coronary artery imaging, ventricular evaluation, pulmonary embolism evaluation, lung cancer screening and interstitial lung disease. Faculty stress protocol development, differential diagnosis, lesion classification and share tips and pitfalls in cardiothoracic imaging.
This CME teaching activity is designed to educate radiologist, pulmonologists, cardiologists as well as others who are interested in cardiothoracic imaging.
Physicians: Educational Symposia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Educational Symposia designates this enduring material for a maximum of 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
All activity participants are required to complete the credit application in order to be awarded credit. Course participants will also have the opportunity to critically evaluate the program as it relates to practice relevance and educational objectives.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM for these programs may be claimed until May 31, 2027.
This program is planned and organized by Educational Symposia, a leader in accredited continuing education since 1975.
This activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essential Areas and Elements.
At the completion of this CME teaching activity, you should be able to:
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Discuss technological advances such as iterative reconstruction and dual energy CT and how they impact thoracic imaging.
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Describe the optimal approach to CT lung screening.
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Review the manifestations of screen detected lung cancer.
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Discuss the latest advances in definition and classification of idiopathic and diffuse lung disease.
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Review advancements in cardiac and mediastinal imaging.
No special educational preparation is required for this CME activity.
Director of Cardiac Imaging, Fairfax Radiological Consultants
Medical Director Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Inova Health System
Medical Director Fairfax MRI Center
Fairfax, VA
Chair, Department of Radiology
Drs. Frederick John Bradd and William Kennedy Memorial Professor of Radiology
Professor of Radiology
McCormick School of Engineering and Medicine
Chicago, IL
Professor of Radiology
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of CaseWestern Reserve University
Head, Cardiovascular Imaging
Imaging, and Heart, Thoracic & Vascular Institutes Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Professor
Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
John H. Juhl Professor of Radiology,
Medical Physics and Bioengineering
Chairman, Department of Radiology
University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Professor and Associate Chief of Pediatric Radiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA
Clinical Professor of Radiology, Pulmonary Medicine and Thoracic Surgery
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Professor and Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs
Chief of Thoracic Radiology
Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Professor of Diagnostic Imaging, Clinical Educator
Director of Nuclear Medicine, Rhode Island and the Miriam Hospitals
Director of Medical Student Radiology Education
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, RI
