BIR UK MRI Course 2016

Start:

Tue, 26 Jan 2016, 09:00

End:

Fri, 29 Jan 2016, 05:30

Website:

https://membersarea.bir.org.uk/multievents/displayEvent.asp?Type=Full&Code=5263

Venue:

Exhibit

Symposia

Workshops

Organiser

Sponsor

Aims and objectives:

Focus on clinical MRI in everyday practice
Facilitate learning through didactic and interactive sessions
Provide expert teachers who can answer delegate questions
Offer refresher training for consultant revalidation and pre exam registrars
Impart business and operational skills for managers and radiographers

FULL COURSE REGISTRATION FEES:

Non-member £700

BIR Consultant member £450

BIR Non-consultant member £320

BIR Trainee member £210

BIR Retired/Student member £180

1 DAY REGISTRATION FEES:

Non-member £250

BIR Consultant member £145

BIR Non-consultant member £110

BIR Trainee member £65

BIR Retired/Student member £55

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TUESDAY 26 JANUARY PHYSICS

09:00	Registration and refreshments
09:35	Welcome and introduction
09:45	Basic principles of MRI
	Dr Penny Gowland, Professor of Magnetic Resonance Physics, Nottingham University Hospital
10:15	Principles of spin and gradient echo imaging
	Dr Sarah Wayte, Clinical Scientist, University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire
10:45	Refreshments
11:15	Why is my image quality poor?
	Dr Geoff Charles-Edwards, Clinical Scientist, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
11:45	Principles of fast imaging
	Dr Dan Wilson, Clinical Scientist, St James Hospital
12:15	New pulse sequences
	Dr Sarah Wayte, Clinical Scientist, University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire
12:45	Lunch
13:45	Comparison of 1.5T and 3T
	Dr Geoff Charles-Edwards, Clinical Scientist, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
14:15	MRI Safety and QA Update
	Dr Dan Wilson, Clinical Scientist, St James Hospital
14:30	What’s on the Horizon
	Dr Penny Gowland, Professor of Magnetic Resonance Physics, Nottingham University Hospital
15:00	Refreshments
15:30	OsiriX workshop
17:00	Close

WEDNESDAY 27 JANUARY NEURO: KEY TOPICS

08:45	Registration and refreshments
09:00	Lecture A - Basic physics principles used in neuroradiology
	Professor Iain Wilkinson, Professor of MR Physics, Sheffield University
09:30	Lecture B - Temporal bone Dr Reena Dwivedi, Neuroradiology
	Fellow, John Radcliffe Hospital
10:00	Workshop session 1 - topics A or B
10:30	Refreshments
11:00	Workshop session 2 - topics A or B
11:30	Lecture C – Eyes and orbits Dr Indran Davagnanam, Neuroradiologist, Univeristy College London Hospital
12:00	Lecture D – Paediatric and developmental lesions
	Dr Kshitij Mankad, Consultant Paediatric Neuroradiologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital
12:30	Lunch
13:30	Workshop session 3 - topics C&D
14:30	Lecture E - Paranasal sinuses Dr Tim Beale, Consultant Radiologist, University College Hospital
15:00	Lecture F - Larynx Speaker to be confirmed
15:30	Refreshments
16:00	Workshop session 4 - topics E&F
17:00	Panel discussion reviewing complex cases
17:30	Close

THURSDAY 28 JANUARY MSK: LOWER LIMB

08:45	Registration and refreshments
09:00	Lecture A - Basic physics principles used in MSK
	Dr Peter Wright, Clinical Scientist, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
09:30	Lecture B - Knee Speaker to be confirmed
10:00	Workshop session 1 - topics A or B
10:30	Refreshments
11:00	Workshop session 2 - topics A or B
11:30	Lecture C - Knee Dr Harun Gupta, Consultant MSK Radiologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals
12:00	Lecture D - SI joints Dr Marianna Thomas, Consultant Radiologist, Royal United Hospital
12:30	Lunch
13:30	Workshop session 3 - topics C&D
14:30	Lecture E - Hip Dr Syed Babar, Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
15:00	Lecture F - Ankle and foot Dr Justin Lee, Consultant Radiologist, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
15:30	Refreshments
16:00	Workshop session 4 - topics E&F
17:00	Panel discussion reviewing complex cases
17:30	Close

FRIDAY 29 JANUARY BODY: FEMALE GU

08:45	Registration and refreshments
09:00	Lecture A -Basic physics principles used in female GU Dr Lucy Kershaw, MR Clinical Scientist, Manchester University
09:30	Lecture B - Benign uterine disease Dr Sue Heenan, Consultant Radiologist and Care Group Lead, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
10:00	Workshop session 1 - topics A or B
10:30	Refreshments
11:00	Workshop session 2 - topics A or B
11:30	Lecture C - Acute pelvic MRI Dr Sarah Natas, Consultant Radiologist, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
12:00	Lecture D - Endometrial cancer Dr Anju Sahdev, Consultant Radiologist, St Bartholomew’s Hospital
12:30	Lunch
13:30	Workshop session 3 - topics C&D
14:30	Lecture E - Cervical cancer Dr Sarah Swift, Consultant Radiologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals
15:00	Lecture F - Adnexal lesions Dr Susan Freeman, Consultant Radiologist, Addenbrooke’s Hospital
15:30	Refreshments
16:00 0	Workshop session 4 - topics E&F
17:00	Panel discussion reviewing complex cases
17:30	Close