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Program Schedule and CE Accreditation
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Friday, March 28, 2008
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Time
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Physician/Scientist Emphasis
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Technologist Emphasis
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8:00
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Plenary
Session
History and Disease 1
Sidney Wallace, MD, Professor Emeritus, UTMD Anderson
Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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9:00
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Plenary
Session
The Future of Nuclear Medicine Research
Michael Borrelli, PhD, Dir. of Research, Radiology Dept.,
UAMS, Little Rock, AR
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10:00
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Beverage
Break Visit the Exhibits & Posters
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10:45
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Neuroendocrine
Tumor Imaging
Eric Tamm, MD, Assoc. Prof. of Radiology, UTMD Anderson
Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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Thyroid Disease
/ Quality of Life
David Harris, MD, The Warren Clinic, Tulsa, OK
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11:45
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Role of PET
Scanning for Lymphoma Mgmt
Malik Juweid, MD, Associate Professor, Univ. of Iowa Hospitals
& Clinics, Iowa City, IA
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RIT for the
Health Professional
Glen Bloodworth, CNMT, GlaxoSmithKline Oncology, Wilmington,
NC
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12:45
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Lunch
Visit the Exhibits & Posters
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2:00
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Updates
from the National SNM
Robert Atcher, PhD, UNM/LANL
Professor of Pharmacy, Los Alamos National Laboratory,
Los Alamos, NM (& President-Elect of National SNM)
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3:00
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Beverage
Break Visit the Exhibits & Posters
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3:45
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Lymphoma Therapy
Malik Juweid, MD, Associate Professor, Univ. of Iowa Hospitals
& Clinics, Iowa City, IA
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Current Practices
in Renal Imaging
Constance Bono, CNMT, Covidien Imaging Solutions, Dallas,
TX
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4:45
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Alpha Particle
Therapy
Robert Atcher, PhD, UNM/LANL Professor of Pharmacy, Los Alamos
National Laborator, NM
(& President-Elect of National SNM)
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Hazardous Materials
Training
Kim Wiebeck, RSO, UAMS, Little Rock, AR
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5:45
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Reception
in the Exhibit Hall
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Saturday, March 29, 2008
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Time
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Physician/Scientist Emphasis
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Technologist Emphasis
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7:15
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Technologist
Section Business Meeting (Cont. breakfast available; several
door prizes, too)
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8:00
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Plenary
Session
History and Disease 2
Sidney Wallace, MD, Professor Emeritus, UTMD Anderson Cancer
Center, Houston, TX
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9:00
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Plenary
Session
PET/MRI: Applications, Instrumentation and the Future
Ciprian Catana, MD, Research Fellow, Radiology Dept.,
Mass Gen Hospital, Charlestown, MA
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10:00
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Beverage
Break Visit the Exhibits & Posters
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10:45
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PET/CT - Head and Neck Cancer, Michael Graham, MD,
Prof. & Vice-Chairman, Univ. of Iowa (VP-Elect of Nat'l
SNM)
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CT Case Reviews 1 - Chest
Hemendra Shah, MD, Assoc. Professor, Radiology Dept., UAMS,
Little Rock, AR
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Interesting Cases
Shane Anderson, MD, Fellow in Nuclear Medicine, UTHSCSA, San
Antonio, TX
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11:45
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New
PET Agents in Literature, Marc Berridge, PhD, Prof. of
Radiology, UAMS, Little Rock, AR
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CT
Case Reviews 2 - Chest
Hemendra Shah, MD, Assoc. Professor, Radiology Dept., UAMS,
Little Rock, AR
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Advancing
Molecular Imaging, Mark Wallenmeyer, CNMT, UAMS, Little
Rock, AR (& President-Elect, SNM-TS)
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12:45
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Lunch
Visit the Exhibits & Posters
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2:00
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Evaluation
of Bone & Bone Marrow in Malignancy Cases, David Lilien,
MD, Medical Director, PET Imaging Center, Shreveport,
LA
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CT
Case Reviews 3 - Abdomen
Hemendra Shah, MD, Assoc. Professor, Radiology Dept., UAMS,
Little Rock, AR
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Compassion
for Terminally Ill Patients, Kathy Thomas, CNMT, Capintec,
Inc., Battle Ground, WA
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3:00
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Beverage
Break Visit the Exhibits & Posters
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3:45
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Radiopharmaceutical
and Drug Interactions, Nicki Hilliard, PharmD, Prof. of
Nuclear Pharmacy, UAMS, Little Rock, AR
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CT
Case Reviews 4 - Pelvis
Hemendra Shah, MD, Assoc. Professor, Radiology Dept., UAMS,
Little Rock, AR
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Bone
Imaging in PET
Brian Hans, CNMT
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4:45
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PET/CT
Cases
Kamlesh Patel, MD, Assistant Professor, UAMS, Little Rock,
AR
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CT
Case Reviews 5 - Head & Neck
Ronald Walker, MD, Assoc. Professor, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN
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Real
Pet Imaging (Veterinarian's Perspective), Brian Poteet,
DVM, Director of Diagnostic Imaging, Gulf Coast Vet. Specialists,
Houston, TX
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5:45
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General
Business Meeting
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6:45
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Reception
(additional
registration cost)
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Sunday, March 30, 2008
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Time
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Physician/Scientist Emphasis
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Technologist Emphasis
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8:00
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Plenary
Session
Proffered Talks (from reviewed abstract submissions)
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9:00
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ICANL
& ACR Certification
Michael Brophey, MD, Nuclear Cardiologist, HeartPlace, Dallas,
TX
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Attenuation
Correction in Cardiac SPECT/CT, Tracy Brown, MD, UAMS, Little
Rock, AR |
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10:00
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Beverage
Break
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10:15
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Plenary
Session
Cardiac PET/CT & SPECT/CT
Dominique Delbeke, MD, PhD, Professor & Director of Nuclear
Medicine,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Fairview, TN
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11:15
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Plenary
Session
Malpractice
Stephen Malouf, President, Law Offices of Stephen Malouf,
P.C., Dallas, TX
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12:15
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Adjourn
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Continuing Education Information
Continuing Physician Credit
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with Essentials
and Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
through a joint sponsorship with the SNM and the Southwestern Chapter,
Society of Nuclear Medicine.
The SNM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
The SNM designates this education activity for a maximum of 18.0 AMA
PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
VOICE Technologist Credit
The SNMTS, through its Verification of Involvement In Continuing Education
(VOICE) program, has approved the SW Chapter 53rd Annual Meeting for a
maximum of 18.0 continuing education hours (CEHs). VOICE-approved
credit is recognized by most licensure states and by the NMTCB and ARRT
(as Category A credit). Participants will receive CE credit for those
lectures at which they were present a minimum of 80% of the presentation.
Continuing
Pharmacy Education
The SNM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
(ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. The assigned universal
program numbers for this meeting begin with 210-999-08-011-L04 thru 210-999-07-034-L04
(Topic designations L01 - Disease State Management/Therapy and L04 - General
Pharmacy up to 18.0 or 1.80 CEUs).
The Maintenance of Certification session on Saturday, March 31st is not
not applicable for ACPE CE credit.
To receive continuing pharmaceutical education credit, pharmacists must
scan into each session attended and complete an evaluation Form for attended
sessions attended, sign, date and return it to the Registration desk.
An ACPE Statement of Credit will be mailed within four weeks after the
meeting.
Continuing Physicist Education
CAMPEP: This educational activity is approved to grant Medical Physics
Continuing Education Credit (MPCEC) by the Commission on the Accreditation
of Medical Physics Programs (CAMPEP). This activity has been approved
for a maximum of 17.0 credit hours.
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