2008 ACVR Scientific Meeting

2008 Annual Scientific Meeting

American College of Veterinary Radiology

October 21-25, 2008

Crowne Plaza Riverwalk

San Antonio, Texas

Preliminary Program - Last Update: June 28, 2008


Tuesday, October 21, 2008 (7.0 CE Hours)

7:00  am

Registration opens

8:00 am

Focus on Digital Radiography Forum – Introductory Comments (10 minutes) - Voges

8:10 – 9:00 am

Digital Radiography Basics (50 minutes) - Hornof

9:10 – 10:00 am

Image Processing Techniques and Artifacts (50 minutes) - Hornof

10:00 – 10:30 am

Break (30 minutes)

10:30 – 11:20 am

Digital Radiography Systems (50 minutes) - Wright

11:30 – 12:20 pm

DICOM (50 minutes) - Wright

12:20 – 1:30 pm

Lunch (70 minutes)

1:30 – 2:20 pm

Teleradiology (50 minutes) - Wright

2:30 – 3:20 pm

Picture Archival and Communication Systems (PACS) (50 minutes) - Poteet

3:30 – 4:00 pm

Break (30 minutes)

4:00 -  4:50 pm

RIS/HIS Systems (50 minutes) - Poteet

4:50 – 5:00 pm

Question and Answers (20 minutes)

5:00 pm

Adjourn

 

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 (5.5 CE Hours)

7:15 am

Ultrasound Society Business Meeting – Shiroma

8:00 am

Welcoming Remarks and Introductions for 2008 ACVR Meeting - Poteet

8:15 am

ACVR Presidential Address – Drost

9:00 am

ACVR Keynote Speaker Address – “Working Dogs in the 21st Century” - Mann

10:30 am

Break with Exhibitors    

11:00 am

Diagnostic Ultrasound Keynote  – “Elastography – Imaging the Elastic Properties of Tissues Using Ultrasound" - Ophir

12:00 pm

Lunch

1:30 pm

Diagnostic Ultrasound Scientific Session I

3:00 pm

Break with Exhibitors

3:30 pm

Diagnostic Ultrasound Scientific Session II

5:00 pm

Opportunity to Meet With Resident Coordinators

6:30 pm

Welcome Reception

 

Thursday, October 23, 2008 (4.5 CE Hours)

7:15 am

Nuclear Medicine Society Business Meeting – Drost

8:00 am

Nuclear Medicine Scientific Session – Drost

9:30 am

Break with Exhibitors

10:30 am

Nuclear Medicine - Focus on Portosystemic Shunts - Drost

12:00 pm

Lunch

1:30 pm

ACVR Film Interpretation Session - Hornof

3:00 pm

Break with Exhibitors