1. Healthcare

The 11th Annual Magnetic Resonance
Imaging Seminar
Hosted by: The MRI Educational Program
Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University
“Quenching Your
MR Superstitions”
March 13-14, 2015
Marriott Columbus
Nor thwest
5605 Blazer Parkway
Dublin, Ohio 43017
Schedule: Friday the 13th of March, 2015
8:15 to 16:40 (7 ASRT credit hours)
07:15-08:15
Registration & Breakfast
08:15– 08:30
Welcome & Introductions
Jeannie Danker, MPH,R.T.(R), Joseph Yu, M.D.
08:30- 09:20
MSK Pathology (1 CE)
Joseph Yu, M.D.
09:30-10:45
What the **** Happened!? Name That Artifact! (1.5CE)
Mark Smith, ABMP,M.S.,R.T.(R)(MR),Physicist
10:55-11:45
Traumatic Brain Injury and MRI (1 CE)
Barry Southers, M.Ed., RT(R)(MR)
11:55-13:00
Lunch (provided on site)
13:00-13:50
The Skinny on MR Breast Imaging (1 CE)
Kristan Harrington, MBA, RT (R)(MR)
14:00-14:50
MRI Coils: Latest in MR Coils (1CE)
Carolyn Roth, R.T.(R)(MR)(CT)(M)(CV),FSMRT
14:50-15:15
Break and Poster Presentation Awards
15:15-16:40
Pressing Issues for MRI Technologists(1.5CE)
Carolyn Roth, R.T.(R)(MR)(CT)(M) (CV),FSMRT
16:40- ???
Social Networking / Meet the Vendors
Join us immediately after for
“Friday the 13th” Themed Social Gathering
DJ
Dancing
Hors d’oeuvres
Note: Due to circumstances beyond our control, schedule (including awarded CE credit)
is subject to change. If any scheduled lecture is cancelled, only a prorated credit will be
awarded for future seminars.
Schedule: Saturday March 14, 2015
8:00 to 16:00 (7 ASRT credit hours)
07:00-08:00
Registration and Continental Breakfast
08:00-08:15
Welcome & Introductions
Jeannie Danker, MPH,R.T.(R), Joseph Yu, M.D.
08:15-09:30
Optimizing Contrast Enhanced MRA(1.5CE)
William Faulkner B.S., R.T.(R)(MR)(CT),FSMRT
09:35-10:25
Whole Body MR Imaging: Challenges and
Opportunities(1CE)
William Faulkner B.S., R.T.(R)(MR)(CT),FSMRT
10:35-11:50
Workflow, Compliance and Communication
Skills for MRI Technologist (1.5 CE)
Charles Stanley, BSRT (R) (CT) (MR), CIIP, CRA
11:55-13:00
Lunch (provided on site)
13:00-14:00
Latest on MR Safety Including Ferromagnetic
Detection Devices (1CE)
Frank Shellock, Ph.D., FISMRM, FACC, FACSM
14:10-15:00
Hybrid Imaging (1CE)
William Faulkner B.S., R.T.(R)(MR)(CT),FSMRT
15:10-16:00
Interesting Liver Imaging Protocols (1CE)
Suraj Serai, Phd
16:00
Announcements and Closing Remarks
Have A Great Evening, Thank you for Coming!!
Note: Due to circumstances beyond our control, schedule (including awarded CE credit)
is subject to change. If any scheduled lecture is cancelled, only a prorated credit will be
awarded for future seminars.
For directions & to make room reservations:
Columbus Marriott Northwest
5605 Blazer Pkwy Dublin, Ohio 43017
Phone 614.791.1000
Toll-free: 888.801.7133
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/cmhnw-columbus-marriott-northwest/
Room rate $108: MENTION OSU MR SEMINAR
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Advance your career by becoming a Certified
MRI Technologist…
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Educational Program at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
provides a year long in-depth education leading to career and monetary advancement for imaging technologists.
Additionally, we offer a 6 month accelerated program for individuals with prior MR experience. Limited work-study
opportunities may be available. To learn more about this “MRI Fellowship” Educational Program for Imaging
Technologists, please visit following program website www.radiology.osu.edu/10990.cfm and/or contact:
Ashok Saraswat, M.S., B. Ed., R.T. (MR) (R)
MRI Educational Program Director
271 Doan Hall, Radiology
450 West 10th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43210
Phone: 614.293.3367 E-mail: [email protected]
Note: Due to circumstances beyond our control, schedule (including awarded CE credit)
is subject to change. If any scheduled lecture is cancelled, only a prorated credit will be
awarded for future seminars.
Educational Objectives
Upon completion, attendees should be able to:
 Identify and understand MSK Pathology with MR Evaluation
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including those seen with 3T scanning
Evaluate artifacts and responses
Describe recent advances in MRI Coils
Explain techniques used for Diffusion and DTI imaging
Understand Ferromagnetic Detection
Identify Brain Disorders and Treatments
Understand MR safety, including MR safety for 3T and
non MR personnel
Learn MR Body Imaging
Understand Workflow and Compliance for the Technologist
Establish new contacts with MR experts.
Review MRI Contrast Agents
Understand Breast Imaging
Overview: Come join us in central Ohio for
another exciting two day interactive conference to review
and explore, essential methods for MR professionals. Our
continued focus for this annual MRI seminar is to learn
and apply MR concepts in a non-intimidating setup. We
have invited internationally known experts such as Dr.
Frank Shellock, Bill Faulkner, Carolyn Roth, Dr. Suraj Serai Dr. Joseph Yu, and Mark Smith to share their
expertise during this event. In addition to the lecture
style sessions, there will be question and answer sessions,
vendor product display booths and MR posters. Whether
you are a technologist, student, physician, nurse or
healthcare manager involved with MR, you will find the
latest MR imaging and patient care methods to enhance
your skills in an ever-changing environment.
Faculty:
Joseph Yu, M.D.
Professor , Department of Radiology
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Guest Faculty:
William Faulkner, B.S.,R.T.(R)(MR)(CT),FSMRT
William Faulkner & Associates,LLC
Clinical Faculty:
Jeannie Danker, MPH,R.T.(R)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Carolyn K. Roth,
R.T.(R)(MR)(CT)(M)(CV),FSMRT
CEO Imaging Education Associates, LLC
Associate Director Imaging Services
Aston, Pennsylvania
Carlye Bell, A.S.,R.T.(R)(MR)(CT)
Frank G. Shellock, Ph.D.,FISMRM, FACC, FACSM
Lead Imaging Technologist
Daphne Davis, B.S.,R.T.(R)(MR)(CT)
Lead Imaging Technologist
Ronda Kelly, B.S.,R.T. (R)(MR)
Associate Director Imaging Services
Sandra Longworth, B.S.,R.T.(R)(MR)(CT)
Lead Imaging Technologist
Larry Martin, B.S.,R.T.(R)(MR)(CT)
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Radiology and
Medicine, Keck School of Medicine
Founder: IMRSER
Suraj Serai, PhD.
Clinical MRI Physicist
Department of Radiology
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Barry Southers, M.Ed.,RT (R)(MR)
SMRT President-Elect, 2014-15
Lead Imaging Technologist
MRI Program Director
Tonette Orsini, R.T.,(R)(MR)(CT)
University of Cincinnati
Lead Imaging Technologist
Ashok Saraswat M.S.,B.Ed,R.T.(R)(MR)
Director MRI Educational Program
Mark Smith, ABMP,M.S.R.T.(R)(MR)
MR Physicist and Clinical Instructor
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
TJ Whitehair, R.T.(R)(MR)
Lead Imaging Technologist
Kristan Harrington, MBA, RT (R)(MR)
MRI Technologist
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta , Georgia
Charles Stanley, BSRT (R)(CT)(MR)
Medical Scientific Liaison at Guerbet
Richmond, Virginia
OSUWMC MRI Seminar Registration Form
The 11th Annual Magnetic Resonance Imaging Seminar
To be held at Columbus Marriott Northwest
“Quenching Your MR Superstitions ”
March 13-14, 2015
Important: One registration form per participant. Make additional copies of this form as needed. Make check or money
order payable to The OSUWMC MRI Educational Program. Payment must be postmarked by the March 4, 2015. Please
mail your registration form with the payment now to ensure your space on a first come basis! We may share participant list
with approved vendors. In an effort to keep the cost at minimum, we are not using electronic registration at this time.
Cancellation Policy: To cancel registration, your cancellation request in writing must reach the MRI Educational Program
office by Friday March 6, 2015. No refunds can be granted for cancellation after this date.
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Option A: Entire seminar (2 days)
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Friday
Saturday
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Judged by attendees(50%) and Faculty(50%)
For Poster Information Email: [email protected]
First Place : $100.00 and free admission to Seminar next year
Second Place: $75.00 and 50% off admission to seminar next year
Third Place: $50.00 and 50% off admission to seminar next year
Mail this registration form with payment to the following address:
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Suite 1200, Attention: Tonette Orsini
6515 Pullman Drive, Lewis Center, Ohio 43035
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at Marriott Columbus Northwest
March 13-14, 2015
“ Quenching Your MR Superstitions”
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
MRI Educational Program
Suite 1200, Carepoint Lewis Center Imaging
6515 Pullman Drive
Lewis Center, Ohio 43035
09207-H10000-61801