Georgia Radiology Research & Education Network
Marietta, GA

Course Director

Aaron Cann, MD, PhD
ACC Level III Trained
Fellowship: Thoracic Imaging at Columbia University

Course Description

This course is designed to meet ACC Level I and Level II training requirements through interaction with 150 mentored cardiac case reviews over 5 days. Competency is achieved through integration of didactic teaching, direct real-time case interaction, extensive clinical case review and supervised workstation experience for advanced cardiac multislice-CT applications. Participants will receive Level II certification at the completion of the 5 day course.

Each participant will learn technological advantages of multislice CT imaging in the evaluation of cardiac and vascular disease, including protocol optimization Familiarize themselves with normal and variant anatomy of cardiac and vascular systems. Identify and characterize disease in these systems, and become acquainted with the impact on clinical decision-making. Learn the workstation skills necessary to generate clinically meaningful post-processed images.

Equipment:	Toshiba Aquilion CFX 64 and Vitrea Workstations 1 workstation per student
Duration:	5 day onsite
Participants:	5 physicians per course
Target Audience:	Cardiologists, Radiologists
Website:	www.grren.net

For more details, please visit the Toshiba Learning Center.