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Neuroradiology in Aspen:Update 2008Faculty:H. Ric Harnsberger, M.D.Professor of RadiologyR.C. Wiley Chair in NeuroradiologyUniversity of Utah School of MedicineSalt Lake City, UtahNancy J. Fischbein, M.D.Associate Professor of Radiology andOtolaryngologyChief, Head and Neck RadiologyStanford University Medical CenterPalo Alto, CaliforniaCOURSE DESCRIPTIONWe invite you to interact with four experts and leading educators in the field of Neuroradiology.Registrants will receive an intensive didactic and case-based tutorial with an emphasis on aclinically-oriented imaging approach. Topics in Brain, Spine and Head and Neck Imaging will beincluded. The course will encourage an open dialogue before, during, and after case reviews whichwill be held after each morning lecture session. These sessions will allow participants to test themselvesin a relaxed atmosphere. Diagnostic tips, techniques, and pitfalls will be stressed, and thedifferential diagnosis of various neuroradiologic findings will be extensively discussed.EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVESAt the completion of this course, the particpants will be able to:• Describe the imaging manifestations and clinical ramifications of the 5 types of brain herniation.• Understand the imaging approach to acute and chronic traumatic brain injury (TBI). This three-part lectureseries will be comprehensive in its approach to the evaluation of a patient with TBI.• Discuss the imaging protocol, imaging findings, and clinical relevance of maxillofacial and orbital trauma.• Become more comfortable with skull base anatomy and disease processes that affect this region.• Update and refine their knowledge of disease processes primarily involving white matter• Review the imaging manifestations and differential diagnosis of intracranial infections, with a particular emphasison HIV/AIDS.• Develop an approach to imaging the patient with myelopathy and describe the imaging characteristics of spinalneoplasms.• Review the current imaging strategies and rationale for imaging the “rule-out stroke” patient, with an emphasison CT perfusion, and CTA techniques, as well as MR diffusion and perfusion.• Understand the different patterns of contrast enhancement in neuroradiology and how they help refine a differentialdiagnosis.• Review the imaging manifestations of the common phakomatoses.• Understand the imaging anatomy and important diseases in the spaces of the suprahyoid and infrahyoid neck.• Review and discuss the critical normal anatomic features of the oral cavity and appreciate the imaging appearancesof disease of the oral cavity.• Discuss the imaging approach to patients with sensorineural or conductive hearing loss, and appreciate thespectrum of disease entities that may be identified in temporal bone imaging of patients with these clinicalpresentations.TARGET AUDIENCEThis course has been designed for any practitioner (neruoradiologist, general radiologist, referringclinician, resident, fellow and technologist) who has an interest in updating his or her knowledgeof neuroradiology.fees, refunds & registrationFEES: The fee for Neuro in Aspen (Monday through Thursday, August 4-7, 2008) is $895 forphysicians if your registration is postmarked by July 3, 2008. After that date, the fee is $950. ForResidents, Fellows, Retired, Military, and Technologists the fee is $695 or $750 if your registrationis postmarked after July 3, 2008. A letter of verification from the Department Chairman mustaccompany the application of anyone wishing to qualify for the reduced rate. Enrollment will beconfirmed on the basis of registration fee. We do not process registration without payment. We cannotguarantee course materials on site for a registration received after July 3, 2008.REFUNDS: Cancellations received in writing by July 3, 2008, will receive a refund minus a $75handling fee. There will be no refunds for cancellations received after that time.Registration: Registration will take place on Monday between 7:00 a.m. in the foyer of thehotel.PLEASE NOTE: You will receive registration confirmation via regular mail from the InternationalInstitute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. approximately two weeks after your registrationis received. Sorry, we are unable to confirm your registration by fax or email.Attend Both AspenPrograms and Receive$150 DiscountAlisa D. Gean, M.D.Professor of Radiology, Neurology and NeurosurgeryUniversity of California, San FranciscoChief of NeuroradiologySan Francisco General HospitalSan Francisco, CaliforniaPROGRAMAugust 4-7 2008The St. Regis ResortAspen, ColoradoJames G. Smirniotopoulos, MDProfessor of Radiology, Neurology and Biomedical InformaticsChair Department of Radiology and Radiological SciencesUniformed Services University of the Health SciencesBethesda, MarylandHOTEL RESERVATIONSInternational Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc.ART OF BREAST IMAGING:Thursday, June 19, 2008 — Moderator: Dr. PopeMonday, August 4, 20087:00am - 7:30am ContinentalTHEBreakfastMASTERS AND MORE7:30am - 8:15am Sensorineural Hearing July Loss 11-15, - Harnsberger 20078:15am - 9:00am Intracranial Infection - Fischbein9:00am - 9:45am Conductive MAIL Hearing DIRECTLY Loss - Harnsberger TO THE HOTEL:9:45am -10:15am Coffee Break Fairmont Newport Beach10:15am -11:00am 4500 Anterior Macarthur and Central Blvd Skull • Base Newport - Fischbein Beach, CA 9266011:00am -11:45am Oral PH: Cavity (949) - Harnsberger 476-2001 • Toll Free: (800) 441-141411:45am -12:30pm Interactive Quiz Cases - FischbeinROOM RATES: $ 209 Fairmont King12:30pm -1:00pm Q and A - Fischbein/HarnsbergerAll room rates are subject to a 10% California Hotel Room Tax. All tax structures and percentages are subject tochange without notice. Check in time is 3:00 pm and check out time is 12:00 noon. THE CUTOFF FOR GROUPTuesday, August 5,RATES2008IS 6:00 p.m., JUNE 12, 2007 but the block could fill earlier. After the block fills, rack rates may apply and7:00am - 7:30am rooms will be Continental reserved a space-available breakfast basis. We urge you to make reservations early. THE HOTEL WILLSELLOUT!7:30am - 8:15am Head Trauma: Part I - Gean8:15am - 9:00am Name Suprahyoid Neck - Harnsberger9:00am - 9:45am Address Head Trauma: Part II - Gean9:45am - 10:15am Coffee BreakCity State Zip10:15am - 11:00am Infrahyoid Neck - HarnsbergerPhone Fax Email11:00am - 11:45am Brain Herniation Syndromes - GeanArrival DateDeparture Date11:45am - 12:30pm Interactive Quiz Cases - HarnsbergerFlight Number Airline Arrival Time12:30pm - 1:00pm Q and A - Gean/HarnsbergerCREDIT CARDWednesday, August Account 6, 2008 NumberExpiration Date7:00am - 7:30am Continental BreakfastCardholders Billing Address7:30am - 8:15am Stroke Part I: CT Methods - FischbeinSignature For $8:15am - 9:00am Common Phakomatoses - Smirniotopoulis9:00am - 9:45am Special Stroke Requirements: Part II: MR If you Methods are physically - Fischbein challenged and have any special needs, please list them here.9:45am - 10:15am Coffee Break10:15am - 11:00am Neuroimaging in AIDS - Smirniotopoulis11:00am - 11:45am White Matter Disease - Fischbein11:45am - 12:30pm Interactive Quiz Cases - Smirniotopoulis12:30pm - 1:00pm EASY Q WAYS and A - Fischbein/SmirniotopoulisTO ENROLLThursday, August 7, FAX: 2008 Fax your completed registration to (205) 467-3199. Please be sure to include your7:00am - 7:30am MasterCard, Continental VISA, American Breakfast Express or Discover information, including signature and expirationdate. Patterns This is all of that Contrast is necessary; Enhancement please do not - Smirniotopoulismail a duplicate form.7:30am - 8:15am8:15am - 9:00am MAIL: Mail Facial the Trauma completed - Gean registration form, including credit card information or your9:00am - 9:45am CNS Vascular Malformations - Smirniotopoulischeck payable to the course code listed in the Course Enrollment Section for the program9:45am-10:15am Coffee Breakyou plan to attend to: Ryals & Associates, Inc., P.O. Box 380, Springville, AL 35146.10:15am-11:00am Trauma to the Eye and Orbit - GeanINTERNET: Visit our web site to register online using our SSL encrypted secure server, previewother courses or request brochures. http://www.ryalsmeet.com11:00am-11:45am Spinal Neoplasms - Smirniotopoulis11:45am-12:30pm Interactive Quiz Cases - GeanEMAIL: info@ryalsmeet.comACCREDITATION FOR MORE INFORMATIONThe International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by theContact Ryals & Associates, Inc., Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST; P.O.Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuingmedical education for physiciansBox 380, Springville, AL 35146; Tel. (205) 467-3158, ext. 101; Fax (205)467-3199.E-mail: info@ryalsmeet.com – Internet address: http//www.ryalsmeet.comSPECIAL NOTE TO THE DISABLEDDESIGNATION STATEMENTThe International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. designates this educationalactivity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1. Physicians shouldonly claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. and Ryals & Associates, Inc. wishto ensure that no individual with a disability is excluded, denied services, segregated or otherwisetreated differently than other individuals because of the absence of auxiliary aids or services. If youneed any auxiliary aids or services identified in the Americans with Disabilities Act, please indicate soon your registration form.NameMAIL DIRECTLY TO THE HOTEL:Fairmont Newport Beach315 East Dean Street, Aspen, Colorado 816114500 Macarthur Blvd • Newport Beach, CA 92660Internet: www.stregisaspen.com • Room Rates: S/D $365.00PH: (949) 476-2001 • Toll Free: (800) 441-1414Mail Directly to Hotel: St. Regis Resort AspenTelephone: (970) 920-3300 • Toll Free Reservations: (888) 454-9005 • Fax: (970) 925-8998Neuroradiology in Aspen: Update 2008 • August 4-7, 2008All room rates are quoted exclusive of applicable state and local taxes, currently 9.6%. All reservations must be guaranteed and accompanied by a 100% roomdeposit, or guaranteed with a major credit card that will be charged thirty (30) days prior to arrival. Cancellations may be made without penalty until thirty (30) daysprior to their arrival date. Group rates may be available before and after the meeting at the discretion of the resort. Cancellations inside thirty (30) days will forfeitall deposits on record. Shortening of stay, including early departure and no show, within thirty (30) days, is also considered cancellation and subject to forfeitureof deposit amounts related to those room nights unused. Complimentary services include: Welcome amenity from Resort, Turndown service with bottled water,Unlimited access to the St. Regis Fitness Room, Individual Transportation within the city of Aspen, Local access calls, toll-free, credit card and collect calls upto one hour, Incoming Faxes, 24 hour Business Center, Transportation to and from Aspen Airport (To ensure the effectiveness flight details must be provided foreach guest prior to their arrival). Check in time after 3:00pm and Check out time 12:00pm. CUT OFF DATE: JUNE 19, 2008. We urge you to register early. THEHOTEL WILL SELL OUT!ROOM RATES: $ 209 Fairmont KingAll room rates are subject to a 10% California Hotel Room Tax. All tax structures and percentages are subject tochange without notice. Check in time is 3:00 pm and check out time is 12:00 noon. THE CUTOFF FOR GROUPRATES IS 6:00 p.m., JUNE 12, 2007 but the block could fill earlier. After the block fills, rack rates may apply androoms will be reserved on a space-available basis. We urge you to make reservations early. THE HOTEL WILLSELLOUT! Group Code: IICME NEURORADIOLOGY IN ASPEN **MUST USE GROUP NAME WHEN REGISTERING**Address COURSE ENROLLMENTInternational Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc.City State ZipART OF BREAST IMAGING:Phone Fax EmailArrival DateDeparture DateTHE MASTERS AND MOREFlight Number Airline Arrival TimePlease make your check payable to the course code listed for the meeting youCREDIT CARDplan to attend. All foreign payments must be made by a draft on a United StatesAccount bank. Number Mail to: Ryals & Associates, Inc., P.O. Box 380, Springville, Expiration AL 35146. Date FAX(205) 467-3199 or register by email to: info@ryalsmeet.comCardholders Billing Address JULY 12-15, 2007 NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIASignature For $Course Code: IICME-ABI071207 • IICME Tax ID #- 582226876Special Requirements: Physician If (before you are June physically 11, 2007) challenged and have any $850 special needs,____Practicing please list them Physician here. (after June 11, 2007) $895____Resident/Fellow (before June 11, 2007) $695____Resident/Fellow (after June 11, 2007) $750COURSE ENROLLMENT:EASY WAYS TO ENROLL____Military/Retired (before June 11, 2007) $695____Military/Retired (after June 11, 2007) $750____Technologist/Allied Neuroradiology Health Prof. (before in June Aspen: 11, 2007) Update 2008 $695____Technologist/Allied Health Prof. (after June 11, 2007) $750FAX: Fax your completed registration to (205) 467-3199. 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