Program

Stretch beyond your areas of expertise and develop advanced skills in interpreting emergency radiology studies with Best of RSNA: Insights, Innovations, and Interactive Learning in Emergency Radiology. 

During this case-based course featuring expanded lectures from the most-attended emergency radiology sessions at recent RSNA annual meetings, you’ll learn to:

  • Improve your interpretation skills in whole-body imaging in acute scenarios
  • Use AI solutions to improve workflows
  • Recognize imaging patterns to guide decision making in emergency settings Improve patient outcomes by promoting multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Create greater efficiency in a patient’s care journey

Registration is open! Review course details below and secure your spot for April 3 & 10.

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Course information

Course dates & location
April 3 & 10, 2025; 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. CT (both days)

Course format
Best of RSNA: Insights, Innovations and Interactive Learning in Emergency Radiology is a live, virtual course hosted via Zoom. This interactive course is case-based and features didactic presentations, Q&A, networking and mentorship opportunities.

Course language
English

Learning objectives
  1. Develop advanced skills in interpreting emergency radiology studies, focusing on acute imaging scenarios, including trauma – musculoskeletal and body, neurological and chest conditions.
  2. Examine strategies to improve efficiency in emergency imaging workflows, leveraging innovative technologies and AI solutions to manage high-volume and time-sensitive cases.
  3. Identify critical imaging patterns that guide immediate, clinical decision making in emergency settings.
  4. Recognize the role of radiologists in multidisciplinary teams, enhancing communication and coordination for improved patient outcomes in acute care scenarios.
CME information

Accreditation Statement:
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement:
The RSNA designates this Other activity (live and enduring material) for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Education Information:
A CME Certificate and a Certificate of Attendance will be provided to participants upon course completion.

Disclosure Statements:
RSNA controls the planning, development, and delivery of this CME activity and will strictly adhere to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education established by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Listed below are all the financial relationships provided by individuals in a position to influence and/or control CME activity content. All relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated. Please note that any individuals not listed below have reported no financial relationships (currently or within the past 24 months) with any ineligible company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing health care, products used on or by patients.

  • Naveen Subhas, MD: Grant/Research Support, Siemens Healthcare
  • Savvas Nicolaou, MD: Grant/Research Support, Siemens Canada; Grant/Research Support, Sapien Machine Learning; Consultant, Horizon Therapeutics; Consultant, Arthrosi

RSNA Disclaimer:
The opinions or views expressed in this activity are those of the presenters and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, recommendations or endorsements of the RSNA. Participants should critically appraise the information presented and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for information surrounding any product or device mentioned. Information presented, as well as publications, technologies, products and/or services discussed, are intended to inform the learner about the knowledge, techniques, and experiences of RSNA faculty who are willing to share such information with colleagues. The RSNA disclaims any and all liability for damages to any individual user for all claims which may result from the use of said information, publications, technologies, products and/or services, and events.

Course program

April 3 — 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. CT
Time Title and presenter
10–10:05 a.m. Welcome & course introduction
Course directors
10:05–11 a.m. Neuroradiology; Head & Neck
  10:05–10:20 a.m. Toxic, Metabolic and Anoxic Brain Injury
Christopher Potter, MD
  10:20–10:35 a.m. Traumatic Emergencies of the Soft Tissues of the Neck
Carlota Andreu Arasa, MD, PhD
  10:35–10:50 a.m. Non-Traumatic Spine Emergencies On-Call: Cross-Roads of ER and Neuroradiology
Wende Gibbs, MD, MA
  10:50–11 a.m. Q&A
11–11:05 a.m. Break
11:05 a.m. – noon Musculoskeletal
  11:05–11:20 a.m. Wrist Dislocation Patterns
Naveen Subhas, MD, MPH
  11:20–11:35 a.m. Pelvic Trauma
Manickam “Nicks” Kumaravel, MD
  11:35–11:50 a.m. Foot and Ankle Injuries in the ER: How to Deal with Them
Manickam “Nicks” Kumaravel, MD
  11:50 a.m. – noon Q&A
Noon–12:05 p.m. Break
12:05–12:20 p.m. Hot Topic Talk – Managing Wellness

Quelling the Burnout Fire with Evidence-Based Strategies
Suzanne T. Chong, MD, MS
12:20–12:50 p.m. Advanced Case Review
  12:20–12:35 p.m. Core Concepts in Pediatric Spine Trauma
Laura Lee Hayes, MD
  12:35–12:50 p.m. Facial Trauma
Susanna Spence, MD
12:55–1 p.m. Final Q& A, Review of Day 1 and Closing Remarks
 
April 10 — 10:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. CT
Time Title and presenter
10–10:05 a.m. Welcome & introduction to day two
Course directors
10:05–11 a.m. Chest
  10:05–10:20 a.m. Fundamentals of Thoracic Trauma
Krystal Archer-Arroyo, MD
  10:20–10:35 a.m. Your Uber Had Florida License Plates: Chest and Aortic Trauma
Ashwin V. Asrani, MD
  10:35–10:50 a.m. Don’t Miss Cardiovascular Lesions
Constantine Raptis, MD
  10:50–11:00 a.m. Q&A
11–11:05 a.m. Break
11:05–11:20 a.m. Hot Topic Talk – Multi-Energy CT in the ER

Creating and Realizing the Value of DECT in the Acute Setting
Savvas Nicolaou, MD
11:20 a.m. – noon Abdominal
  11:20–11:35 a.m. Hepato-Biliary Emergencies
Krystal Archer-Arroyo, MD
  11:35–11:50 a.m. Pancreatic Trauma
Savvas Nicolaou, MD
  11:50 a.m. – 12:05 p.m. Splenic Trauma
Carrie Hoff, MD
  12:05–12:15 p.m. Q&A
12:15–12:20 p.m. Break
12:20–12:35 p.m. Hot Topic Talk – AI in Emergency Radiology

AI in the Teleradiology Setting and an International Perspective
Anjali Agrawal, MD
12:35–12:55 p.m. Advanced Case Review
  12:35–12:55 p.m. Abdominal Case Review
Anjali Agrawal, MD
12:55–1 p.m. Review of day two & closing remarks

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