12:15 PM–1:15 PMMeet-the-Professor SessionsFive concurrent Meet-the-Professor sessions (MTPs) are offered at this time.The MTPs must be paid for separately. Visit the registration desk to registerfor any MTPs that are not sold out. MTP session objectives begin on page 71.Friday, March 14 • ConventionFP1FP2FP3FP4FP5Microbubble Contrast Agents and Their Clinical UsePeter Burns, PhDOceanside · South Tower/Level 1Early Pregnancies of Unknown Location: An Increasing TrendSteven Goldstein, MDLeucadia · South Tower/Level 1Sonography of Inguinal HerniasDavid Jamadar, MBBS, FRCS, FRCRPacific · South Tower/Level 1Cardiac Abnormalities Seen in the 4-Chamber HeartJohn McGahan, MDSolana · South Tower/Level 1The Basic Fetal Cardiac ExaminationLami Yeo, MDPoint Loma · South Tower/Level 112:15 PM–1:15 PMScientific Poster DiscussionMarriott Hall 2 · North Tower/Marriott Pavilion/Lobby Level48
1:30 PM–3:30 PMCategorical CoursesSeven concurrent in-depth courses presented by top experts in the field areconducted during this period.x Court TV at the <strong>AIUM</strong>Moderator: Lawrence Platt, MDMarriott Halls 3 and 4 · North Tower/Marriott Pavilion/Lobby LevelAt the end of the session, participants will be able to understand many of thelegal risks and causes of action of doing ultrasound examinations, appreciatethe difference between a settlement and a trial verdict, understand the reportingrequirement to the National Practitioner Data Bank, and understand thesignificance of a trial by jury.Mock Malpractice Trial FacultySusan Loggans, ESQ: Plaintiff LawyerPatsy Jones, RN, MN, CLNC: PlaintiffDavid O’Keefe: Defense LawyerJames Shwayder, MD, JD: DefendantWayne Persutte, PhD, MS, CRA, RDMS: WitnessRoy Filly, MD: Expert WitnessGreggory DeVore, MD: Expert WitnessHonorable Barbara Jones: JudgeHow to Optimize the Sonographer Work EnvironmentModerator: Diana Strickland, BS, BA, RDMS, RDCSColumbia · North Tower/Lobby LevelIn a time of an aging sonographer population and a more competitive jobmarket, this course will cover how to attract the best sonographers, how toretain them, and how to provide job growth for them.Friday, March 14 • Convention1:30 PM–2:10 PM An Introduction to Research Methodology forSonographersEric Meaders, MAED, RDMS, RVT2:10 PM–2:50 PM Justifying New EquipmentDiana Strickland, BS, BA, RDMS, RDCS2:50 PM–3:30 PM Keeping Your Staff Happy and MotivatedM. Robert De Jong, RDCS, RDMS, RVT49
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