Department of Radiology

Presentations & Invited Lectures

2012

National/International

Singhal D, Berger JR, Jicha GA, Neltner JH, Pittman T, Alhajeri AA, Kim J, Petrea RE.  Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Masquerading as Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome.  American Society of Neuroimaging Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, January 2012

Nickels D, Ayoob A, Pereira M, Escott E, Blomquist G. Are You Ready For July? Development of a Precall Test to Assess the Readiness of 1st-Year Radiology Residents to Begin Taking Independent Call. Poster Presentation presented at: AUR Annual Meeting, 2012 Mar 19-22; San Antonio, TX

Escott E. Proliferation Agents: Ready for Clinical Use, 5th Annual Best Practices in PET/CT Symposium, 2012 Apr 13. Sonoma, CA

Patel T, Challa H. Neonatal Bowel Obstruction: A Pictorial Essay presented at: SPR Annual Meeting, 2012 Apr 16-20; San Francisco, CA.

Challa H, Patel T. Postnatal Work Up of Congenital Uronephropathies: A Pictorial Essay presented at: SPR Annual Meeting, 2012 Apr 16-20; San Francisco, CA.

Payne J, Ayoob A, Maxwell M, Cornett J. Making the Case for Sonography as the Initial Diagnostic Test for Suspected Pediatric Intestinal Intussusception. Poster presented at: ACR Annual Meeting. 2012 Apr 21-25.

Koerber A, Challa H. Nonaccidental Head Injury in the Pediatric Patient: A Pictorial Essay presented at: ASNR 50th Annual Meeting, 2012 Apr 21-26

Gabriel G, Tumkur S, Challa H. Intramedullary Cervical Cord Cavernous Hemangioma: A Case Report Presented at: ASNR 50th Annual Meeting, 2012 Apr 21-26

Koerber A, Challa H. Interesting Case of Amebic Encephalitis: A Case Report. Educational Exhibit Presented at: ASNR 50th Annual Meeting 2012 Apr 21-26

Lee J, Ayoob A, Nickels D, Chang P, Perira M, Merhar G, Pawley B, Blomquist G. Abdominal Blow-Out Injuries. Electronic Exhibit Presented at: ARRS Annual Meeting. 2012 Apr 29 - May 4; Vancouver

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Local/Regional

DiSantis DJ. America and Radiology. Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists Winter Meeting, Lexington, KY, January 2012.

Blomquist GA. MDCT Imaging of Acute Blunt Bowel and Mesenteric Injury. The Southern Radiological Conference Annual Meeting, Point Clear, AL, January 2012.

Wang XQ, Han Q, Cornett J, Escott E, Zhang J. CT Examination of Pediatric Hydrocephalus: Excessive Radiation Dose and Alternative. The Ohio River Valley Spring 2012 Educational Symposium, Columbus, Ohio, March 9-10, 2012

Dell C, Deloney L, Hicks B. Preserving the Educational Value of Call in a Diagnostic Radiology Residency. Oral Presentation presented at: SGEA Meeting, 2012 Apr 20; Lexington, KY

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2011

National/International

Goldstein SJ. Neuroimaging of the Orbits and Optic Pathways.  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Goldstein SJ. The Role of CT and MR in Acute Trauma of the Brain and Spine.  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Goldstein SJ. Pediatric Tumors: Part I Supratentorial Neoplasms.  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Goldstein SJ. Pediatric Tumors: Part II Infratentorial Neoplasms.  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Goldstein SJ. Neuroimaging  of Lesions of the Pituitary Gland and Suprasellar Cistern.  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Goldstein SJ. MRI and CT Scan Evaluation of Primary and Metastatic Tumor of the Spinal Cord and Spine.  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Goldstein SJ. CT, CTA and MRI in the Patient with Acute Stroke:  Do We Need to Do All of These Studies in Everyone?  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Goldstein SJ. Imaging Head and Neck Tumors:  Preoperative Evaluation and Postoperative Assessment.  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Goldstein SJ. Interesting Tumors from the Hollers of Eastern Kentucky.  Visiting Professor Series, Rambam Medical College, Department of Radiology, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, January 2011.

Zahuranec DB, Mueller GC, Stojanovska J, Bach DS, Brown DL, Lisabeth LD, Patel S, Hughes RM, Attili AK, Armstrong WF, Morgenstern LB. Pilot Study of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Detection of Embolic Source after Ischemic Stroke. American Heart Association International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA, February 2011.

Abada HT. Managing Patients at High Risk of Post Partum Hemorrhage. Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 2011.

Brooks MA. Histoplasmosis:  More Than Just Calcified Granulomata.  2011 Thoracic Imaging Conference, Bonita Springs, FL, March 2011.

Attili AK. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Adult Congenital Heart Disease.  Society of Thoracic Radiology (STR) Annual Meeting, Bonita Springs, FL, March 2011.

DiSantis DJ. Unknown Case Panel. Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists (SGR) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2011.

DiSantis DJ. Right Upper Quadrant Pain: A Testy Proposition. Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists (SGR) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2011.

Brooks MA. Resident Preparation for the New Board Exam.  Association of University Radiologists (AUR) 59th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, April 2011.

Zagurovskay M, Goldstein SJ, Colwell KD. Reducing Lens Dose with Routine Head CT: Can We Do It Utilizing Basic Principles? (A Quality Improvement Project). Association of University Radiologists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, April 2011.

Oestreich AE.  Metabolic Bone Disease – The Zone of Provisional Calcification. Visiting Professor.  Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, April 2011. 

Oestreich AE.  An Approach to Bone Dysplasias. Visiting Professor.  Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, April 2011. 

Oestreich AE.  Watch Out What You Swallow. Visiting Professor.  Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, April 2011. 

Pond R, Jarman A, Bonzo J, Adkins B, Rexroad JT, Seamon L, Seamon J.  What Size Thoracostomy Needle is Sufficient for Pneumothorax Decompression?  Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting, Washington, D.C., April 2011.

Escott EJ.  Taking the Pain Out of RECIST and PERCIST.  4th Annual Best Practices in PET/CT Symposium, Sonoma, CA, April 2011.

Escott EJ.  Large & Small Group Discussion Sections, Speaker & Participant.  4th Annual Best Practices in PET/CT Symposium, Sonoma, CA, April 2011.

Abada HT.  Radiation Risk in CTA.  Global Embolization Symposium and Technologies Europe, Paris, France, April 2011.

Abada HT.  Post Partum Hemorrhage: Technical and Clinical Aspects.  Global Embolization Symposium and Technologies Europe, Paris, France, April 2011.

Abada HT.  Embolic Session. Basic Principles of Particles.  Global Embolization Symposium and Technologies Europe, Paris, France. April 2011.

Abada HT.  Vascular Interventional Radiology: Trends in the US.  Vascular Surgery Conference, Rene Dubos Hospital, Paris, France, April 2011.

Ayoob AR, Blomquist GA.  The Busted Gut: It Is No Laughing Matter:  MDCT in the Evaluation of Blunt Traumatic Abdominal Bowel and Mesenteric Injury.  American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 2011.

Brooks MA. Acute Aortic Syndromes.  American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 2011.

Bensadoun E, Brooks MA, Baron A, Mannino D, Hirschowitz E, Weaver T, Khan A, Castle J, Miller JD, Arnold SM.  Marty Driesler Lung Cancer Project: Preliminary Report of Lung Cancer Screening in Rural Kentucky.  American Thoracic Society (ATS) Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, May 2011.

Gupta P, Perumpillichira J, DiSantis DJ, Kota G, Zagoria R.  Calcifications on the Abdominal Radiograph: What It Can Tell You and What It Can’t.  American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 2011.

Hayes D, Winkler MA, Hoopes CW, Zwischenberger JB, Attili AK.  Prospectively Triggered Multi-Detector Row CT Angiography Accurately Depicted Bronchial Artery Anatomy and Allowed Pre-Procedural Planning Prior to Bronchial Artery Embolization in Cystic Fibrosis Patients with Hemoptysis.  American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, May 2011.

Lau BC, Branstetter IV, Hoang BF, Agarwal J, Delfyett V, Escott EJ, Gardner J, Rothfus W.   Imaging Characteristics of Extracranial Meningiomas.    American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 4-9, 2011

Oestreich AE.  Pediatric Radiology of Metabolic Bone Disease.  Weekly Teaching Conference, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children, London, United Kingdom, June 2, 2011.

Oestreich AE.  Pediatric Radiology of Metabolic Bone Disease.  Departments of Radiology and Pediatrics, Klinicki Bolnicki Centar [Hospital Clinical Center], Split, Croatia, June 14, 2011.

Oestreich AE.  Pediatric Radiology of Metabolic Bone Disease.  Departments of Radiology and Pediatrics, Zagreb, Croatia, June 18, 2011.

Oestreich AE.  Pediatric Radiology of Metabolic Bone Disease – the Zone of Provisconal Caldification.  Hospital Teaching Rounds.  Kinderspital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, June 21, 2011.

Koerber A, Grigg A, Challa H, Goldstein SG.  Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury in Premature Neonates: a Pictorial Essay.  American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) Annual Meeting, Seattle WA, June 2011.

Arora A, Smirniotopoulos JG, Rushing E, Sith AB, Goldstein SJ.  Intraventricular Meningioma: Analysis of 42 Cases.  American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) Annual Meeting, Seattle WA, June 2011.

Grigg AL, Goldstein SJ, Challa H, Kim J.  Eyes Wide Open: Differentiating Features of Pediatric Orbital Lesions on CT and MR Imaging. American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) Annual Meeting, Seattle WA, June 2011.

Kim J, Escott EJ, Alhajeri AA, Goldstein SJ.  MR Imaging of the Developing Pediatric Spine: A Pictorial Review. American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) Annual Meeting, Seattle WA, June 2011.

Winkler MA, Hayes D, Hall M, Capasso P, Attili AK. Preprocedural Planning for Bronchial Artery Embolization in Cystic Fibrosis Patients with Massive Hemoptysis: the Value of Prospectively Triggered Multi-Detector Row CT Angiography. Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography (SCCT) Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, July 2011.

Winkler MA, Hobbs S, Messinger J, Jones E, Attili AK. Computed Tomography Guided Pericardial Interventions. . Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography (SCCT) Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, July 2011.

Goldstein SJ. The Role of Contrast in the Diagnosis of Brain Lesions.  Radiology Grand Rounds.  University of New Mexico, Department of Radiology, Santa Fe, NM, August 2011.

Abada HT. Embolization of Complex Lesions (AVMs, Complex Aneurysms, High-Flow Fistulas).  Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) Annual Meeting, Munich, Germany, September 2011.

Gabriel GE, Winkler MA, Attili AK, Daugherty M, Saha S, Capasso P.  Computed Tomography Guided Percutaneous Lysis of Pericardial Adhesions and Pericardiography as an Adjunct to the Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis. North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI) Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, September 2011. Honorable Mention.

Prasitdumrong H, Crawford TC, Bogun FM, Attili AK, Mueller GC. Enhancement Quantification and Visual Scoring. North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI) Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, September 2011.

Oestreich AE. Entwicklung des kindlichen Skeletts (Development of the Pediatric Skeleton). 48th Annual Congress of the Gesellschaft fuer Paediatrische Radiologie, Munich, Germany, September 10, 2011.

Oestreich AE. Pediatric Radiology of Metabolic Bone Disease. Guest Lecture, Deutsches Zentrum fuer Kinder-und Jugendrheumatologie (German Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology), Garmisch Partenkirschen, Germany, September 12, 2011.

Oestreich AE. Metabolic Bone Disease. Teaching Session, Department of Radiology, Jagiellonian University, Collegium Medicum, Kraków, Poland, September 16, 2011.

Oestreich AE. A Pediatric Radiology Approach to Metabolic Bone Disease. Lecture, Department of Pediatric Radiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, September 22, 2011.

Oestreich AE. Pediatric Radiology of Metabolic Bone Disease. Lecture, Department of Paediatric Radiology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland, September 23, 2011.

Hayes D, Winkler MA, Kirby S, Capasso P, Attili AK.  Preprocedural Planning with Prospectively Triggered Multi-Detector Row CT Angiography prior to Bronchial Artery Embolization in Cystic Fibrosis Patients with Massive Hemoptysis.  Chest 2011 Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, October 2011.

Sinha P. Management of TENIS Syndrome.  43rd Annual Meeting, Society of Nuclear Medicine, India.  Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, December 10, 2011.

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Local/Regional

Kim J. Intracranial Pathology and the Visual System:  A Survey.  Grand Rounds. Opthamology Department, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, February 2011.

Pond R, Jarman A, Bonzo J, Adkins B, Rexroad JT, Seamon L, Seamon J.  What Size Thoracostomy Needle is Sufficient for Pneumothorax Decompression?  College of Medicine Research Day, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, February 2011.

Alhajeri AA. Dural Arterial Venus Fistula. Grand Rounds. Neurosurgery Department, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, March 2011.

Oates ME. Nuclear (New-clear) Medicine: Clinical Applications of SPECT/CT Image Fusion. Kentucky Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Lexington, KY, March 2011.

Spicer PJ. Introduction to MSK Radiology. Department of Radiology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH, March 2011.

Spicer PJ.  MSK Radiology Basics. Department of Radiology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH, March 2011.

Spicer PJ.  MSK Radiology Fundamentals.  Department of Radiology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH, March 2011.

Spicer PJ.  Digital Mammography Basics.  Department of Radiology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH, March 2011.

Irwin D, Dong L, Shang Y, Cheng R, Kudrimoti MR, Stevens SD, Yu G.  Influences of Tissue Absorption and Scattering on Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy Blood Flow Measurements in Head and Neck Tumors.  Markey Cancer Center Research Day, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, March 2011.

Capasso P. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts: Techniques, Indications and Clinical Impact. Department of Medicine Grand Rounds. University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, April 2011.

Escott EJ. Head & Neck Imaging: Major Pathology & Cross Sectional Imaging Techniques. The Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists Spring Meeting, St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY, April 2011.

Ganesh HS. Multimodality Imaging of Postoperative Liver Transplants. The Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists Spring Meeting, St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY, April 2011.

Winkler MA. Preparation & Technique for Cross Sectional Procedures: Part I. The Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists Spring Meeting, St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY, April 2011.

Attili AK. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cardiomyopathies. Department of Cardiology Grand Rounds.  University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, May 2011.

Challa HR. Helpful Hints for Clinically Important Plain X-Ray Images: Abdomen. Contemporary Pediatrics for the Health Care Professional 2011 Conference, Lexington, KY, May 2011.

Oestreich AE. Helpful Hints for Clinically Important Plain X-Ray Images: Chest/Airway. Contemporary Pediatrics for the Health Care Professional 2011 Conference, Lexington, KY, May 2011.

Challa HR. Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury in Premature Neonates.  Neonatal Division (Attendings and Fellows), Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, August 2011.

Attili AK. Cardiovascular MR Evaluation of Pulmonary Regurgitation. Kentucky Chapter of the American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY, October 2011.

Oates ME.  Nuclear Endocrinology I:  Thyroid Gland Scintigraphy & I-131 Nal Rx for Benign Disease (Audience Response Format), Fellows Conference, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, October 2011.

Oates ME.  Nuclear Endocrinology II:  Thyroid Cancer Scintigraphy & I-131 Nal Rx for Malignant Disease  (Audience Response Format), Fellows Conference, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University of Kentucky, Lexington,  KY, October 2011.

Dawkins AA. MRI of the Rectum:  Starting at the Bottom.  Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Lexington, KY, October 2011.

Szabunio MM. Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer: Screening, Controversies & New Modalities. University of Kentucky College of Nursing 2011 Homecoming Brunch, Lexington, KY, October 2011.

Szabunio MM. Tomosynthesis - 3D Mammography for the 21st Century. University of Kentucky Imaging Symposium, Lexington, KY, October 2011.

Brooks MA. How to Get into a Radiology Residency.  University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, November 2011.

2010

National/International

Lu JC, Cotts TB, Agarwal PP, Attili AK, Dorfman AL. Ventricular Function, Myocardial Delayed Enhancement and Patient-Reported Quality of Life in Adolescents and Adults with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, January 2010.

Brooks MA. Understanding Connective Tissue Diseases and the Lung.  Society of Thoracic Radiology (STR) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2010.

Oates ME, Brooks MA.  Reinventing a University Department Under Siege.  Association of University Radiologists (AUR) 58th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2010. (Winner of the AUR-Agfa Radiology in Management Award)

Lu JC, Cotts TB, Agarwal PP, Attili AK, Dorfman AL. Relationship of the Restrictive Right Ventricle with Pulmonary Regurgitation and Age of Repair in Patients with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot.  American College of Cardiology ACC.10 & i2.10 Summit, Atlanta, GA, March 2010.

Brooks MA. Outcome Measures for the General Competencies.  Association of University Radiologists (AUR) 58th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2010.

Brooks MA. Using Portfolios in the Residency Program.  Association of University Radiologists (AUR) 58th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2010.

Oates ME. Perspective:  Department Chair & “Old School” Nuclear Radiologist, Speaker & Panelist on Nuclear Medicine Education, Association of University Radiologists Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2010.

Abada HT. Visceral Aneurysms. Global Embolization Symposium & Technologies (GEST), San Francisco, CA, May 2010.

Abada HT. Gelfoam Use: Cookbook Europe & USA. Global Embolization Symposium & Technologies (GEST), San Francisco, CA, May 2010.

Abada HT. Post Partum Hemorrhage: Proplylactic Ballon Occlusion versus Uterine Artery EmbolizationGlobal Embolization Symposium & Technologies (GEST), San Francisco, CA, May 2010.

Attili AK. Cardiac MRI and CT for Adult Congenital Heart Disease.  World Heart Foundation International Teleconference on Cardiac Surgery, Lexington, KY, May 2010.

Hobbs S, Goldstein SJ, Smith A.  Neurocytomas: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.  American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2010.

Hong-McAtee I, Whitehead V, Crawford T, Grider D, Stevens SD, Bada H, Kriss V, Desai N.  Thyroid Volume Increases with Gestational Age.  Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Vancouver, BC, May 2010.

Rinehart J, Arnold S, Kloecker G, Lim A, Zaydan M, Slone S, Croley J, Kvale E, Brooks MA.  Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Carboplatin and Gemcitabine ± Dexamethasone in Patients with Stage 4 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.  American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, June 2010.

West H, Conrad GR, Sinha P.  Response to Radioiodine Therapy in Thyroglobulin-Elevated Negative Iodine Scintigraphy (TENIS) Syndrome:  Stratification by Thyroglobulin (Tg) Level. Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, MO, June 2010. J Nucl Med. 51(5) (Supplement 2):150, 2010.

Winkler MA, Attili AK, Jones E, Abada HT, Capasso P.  CT Guided Placement of IVC Filters. Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography (SCCT) Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, July 2010.

Winkler MA, Attili AK, Jones E, Abada HT, Capasso P. Use of Non Contrast Computed Tomography of the Inferior Vena Cava for Real Time Imaging Guidance for the Placement of Inferior Vena Cava Filters.  Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, July 2010.

Blomquist GA, Lopez R. Isolated Trapezoid Fractures. Society of Academic Bone Radiologists 2nd Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, NM, August 2010.

Stanek J, Oestreich AE.  Pseudo-TORCH and the Cerebro-Costo-Mandibular Syndrome.  Intercongress Meeting of the European Society of Pathology, Krakow, Poland, August 2010.

Brooks MA. Granulomatous Diseases of the Lung.  Radiology Grand Rounds, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA, October 2010.

Brooks MA. What’s Wrong with Medical Education?  Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA, October 2010.

Oates ME. Who Wants to be a Professor of Radiology & Nuclear Medicine? A Partner Team Competition. University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA, October 2010.

Oates ME. Nuclear (New-clear) Medicine:  Clinical Applications of SPECT/CT Image Fusion. Grand Rounds, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA, October 2010.

Bishu S, Hamiduzzaman S, Salas E, Dawkins AA.  Patel V, Arsenescu V, de Villiers W,  Arsenescu R.  The Phenotype of Obese and Overweight Crohn's Disease Patients. American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, October 2010.

Leverage S, Ganesh HS, Gedaly R, Pawa R.  All Liver Cysts Are Not Created Equally.  American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, October 2010.

Khaled ME, Ganesh HS.  The Iliopsoas Compartment: A Pictorial Review of Radiological Anatomy and Imaging Findings.   American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, October 2010.

Blomquist GA, Lopez-Ben RR, Hunt T.  Musculoskeletal Radiology Series: Sports-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.

Hamon BW, Hobbs S, Cheatham E, Oates ME. SPECT/MRI Fusion: Radio Waves + Gamma Rays = Great Radiology.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.

Hobbs S, Hamon BW, Cheatham E, Oates ME. Got Fusion? The Limitations of Single-Modality Imaging.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.  (Certificate of Merit)

Chopra S, Suri R, Ganesh HS.  Indicators of Vascular Abnormality on Noncontrast CT of Chest and Abdomen.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010. 

Gibson JD, Winkler MA, Pellegrini RA, Capasso P.  Left Hepatic Artery to Portal Vein Fistula.  Sunday Vascular & Interventional Radiology Case of the Day.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago IL, November 2010.

Tumkur SM, Challa HR, Rexroad JT.  Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES). Sunday Emergency Radiology Case of the Day.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.

Tumkur SM, Challa HR, Rexroad JT.  Midgut Volvulus. Monday Emergency Radiology Case of the Day.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.

Tumkur SM, King JG, Rexroad JT.  Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy. Tuesday Emergency Radiology Case of the Day.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.

Gibson JD, Tumkur SM, Rexroad JT.  Grade IV Duodenal Injury with Perforation. Wednesday Emergency Radiology Case of the Day.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.

Fain AD, Tumkur SM, Rexroad JT.  Contained Rupture of the IVC. Thursday Emergency Radiology Case of the Day.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.

Wells BE, Rexroad JT, Colwell KD.  Limiting Use of Enteric Contrast for Abdominal CT Studies: Effect on Median Emergency Department CT Turnaround Time and Perceived Exam Quality.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.

Agarwall P, Attili AK, Valverde I, Dorfman A, Lu J, Beerbaum P.  Baffled by the Baffles? Baffles and Conduits Demystified.  Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.  (Certificate of Merit)

Dillman JR, Attili AK, Dorfman A, Agarwal P, Elshazly S, Strouse PJ.  Vascular Rings and Slings: A Multimodality Radiologic Review.  Presented as Educational Exhibit at Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010. (cum laude Award)

Hobbs S, Ghadimi-Mahani M, Stojanovska J, Messinger J, Winkler MA, Mueller GC, Attili AK.  The Role of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Heart Failure. Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2010.  (Selected for RadioGraphics)

Local/Regional

Attili AK. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Adult Congenital Heart Disease.  Cardiology Grand Rounds.  University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, February 2010.

Oates ME. Scintigraphic Evaluation of Infection & Inflammation. University of Arkansas Visiting Professor, Fayetteville, AK, February 2010.

Oates ME. Clinical Applications of SPECT/CT Image Fusion. University of Arkansas Visiting Professor, Fayetteville, AK, February 2010.

Oates ME. Cases Session with Radiology Residents. University of Arkansas Visiting Professor, Fayetteville, AK, February 2010.

Oates ME. Parathyroid Scintigraphy: Patterns, Pearls, Pitfalls. University of Arkansas Visiting Professor, Fayetteville, AK, February 2010.

Oates ME. Who Wants to be a Nuclear Radiologist - Partners?University of Arkansas Visiting Professor, Fayetteville, AK, February 2010.

Oates ME. Cases Session with Nuclear Medicine Residents. University of Arkansas Visiting Professor, Fayetteville, AK, February 2010.

Steffens R, Arnold S, Brooks MA, Studts J.  Patient Decision Making Regarding Lung Cancer Screening.  Center for Clinical and Translational Science 5th Annual Spring Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, March 2010.

Houston K, Hopenhayn C, Clinton R, Gal T, Durbin E, Kimbler K, Branscum A, Brooks MA,  Feinberg G, Baron A.  Soluble HER2 Serum Concentrations Are Lower Among Smokers.  Center for Clinical and Translational Science 5th Annual Spring Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, March 2010.

Wise JN. Spondyloarthritis. University of Arkansas Visiting Professor, Little Rock, AR, March 2010.

Wise JN. UAMS Case Review. University of Arkansas Visiting Professor, Little Rock, AR, March 2010.

Attili AK. Radiology Residents ABR Case Review.  Visiting Professor Series, Michigan State University, Flint, MI, April 2010.

Bensadoun E, Brooks MA, Baron A, Mannino D, Hirschowitz E, Weaver T, Khan A, Castle J, Miller J, Arnold S.  Marty Driesler Lung Cancer Project: Preliminary Report of Prevalence of Lung Cancers and Lung Nodules. Markey Cancer Center Research Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, April 2010.

Capasso P. Radiological & Clinical Work-up of Portal Hypertension. Rockcastle Hospital Vascular & Intervention lecture, Rockcastle, KY, April 2010.

Goldstein SJ. Technical Pitfalls to Avoid in CT & MRI Imaging.  Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists Spring Meeting, St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY, April 2010.

Kim, J. Imaging of Lower Back Pain. Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists Spring Meeting, Lexington, KY, April 2010.

Pond R, Jarman A, Bonzo J, Adkins B, Rexroad JT, Seamon L, Seamon J.  What Size Thoracostomy Needle is Sufficient for Pneumothorax Decompression?  Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting, Washington, D.C., April 2011.

Rexroad JT.  Selecting an Imaging Exam: Using the ACR Appropriateness Criteria.  Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, April 2010.

Stevens SD. Medical Radiation Exposure.  Internal Medicine Grand Rounds.  University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, April 2010.

Winkler MA. Acquisition Indications & Reporting of Cardiac CT. Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists Spring Meeting, Lexington, KY, April 2010.

Attili AK. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Adult Congenital Heart Disease.  Advanced Medical Imaging Symposium, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, May 2010.

Rexroad JT.  MDCT of Blunt Thoracic Trauma.  American College of Radiology (ACR) Kentucky Chapter Meeting, Lexington, KY, June 2010.

Rexroad JT.  Imaging of Traumatic Bladder Injuries.  American College of Radiology (ACR) Kentucky Chapter Meeting, Lexington, KY, June 2010.

Attili AK. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Update.  American College of Cardiology Kentucky Chapter Meeting 2010, Louisville, KY, September 2010.

Goldstein SJ. Spinal Imaging for Physical Therapy.  Therapists Training Meeting, Drayer Physical Therapy, Lexington, KY, October 2010.

Rexroad JT.  Trauma Ultrasound.  Kentucky Regional Trauma and Emergency Medicine Symposium, Lexington, KY, November 2010.

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2009

National/International

Abada H. Global Embolization Symposium & Technologies, Paris, France. (April 2009)
Women intervention.

Abada H. Global Embolization Symposium & Technologies, Paris, France. (April 2009)
Gastro Duodenal and splenic aneurysm and pseudo aneurysm.

Abada H. European Congress of Cardiac CT & MR, Paris, France. (June 2009)
CTA in the follow up of patients treated with aortic stent-graft.

Gibson J, Given CA II, Loh F, Capasso P. Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL. (Nov. 2009)
Opthalmic dural AV fistula.

Grigg A, Goldstein S, Given CA. American Society of Neuroradiology Vancouver, BC. (May 2009)
Pediatric superficial supratentorial brain tumors: a pictorial essay. Additional presenter: Smith AB.

Jackson RT, Capasso P, Given CA. American Society of Neuroradiology Vancouver, BC. (May 2009)
MR imaging appearance of a sterile inflammatory response, with dislodgment of cement mass and extension into
adjacent vertebral body, following percutaneous balloon kyphoplasty. Additional presenter: Ramsey CN.

Jackson RT, Given CA, Wise JN, Goldstein S. American Society of Neuroradiology Vancouver, BC. (May 2009)
Aneurysmal Bone Cysts of the Head andFacReview of Imaging Appearances with CT and MRI Imaging.
Additional presenter: Owen RD.

Lyles A, Brooks MA, King J. Association of University Radiologists Arlington VA. (May 2009)
Hidden secrets: using conventional imaging to uncover misplaced and unsuspected objects in patients.

2008

National/International

Brooks MA. Society of Thoracic Radiology Ft. Myers, FL. (March 2008)
Coronary CTA report: speaking your cardiologist’s language.

Given CA, Goldstein SJ. American Society of Neuroradiology New Orleans, LA. (June 2008)
MR appearance of craniofacial fibrous dysplasia. Additional presenter: Croce KJ.

Given CA, Goldstein SJ. American Society of Neuroradiology New Orleans, LA. (June 2008)
Encephalitis in a 2-year-old male. Additional presenters: Croce KJ, Pittman TA, Nelson PT.

Given CA, Goldstein SJ. American Society of Neuroradiology New Orleans, LA. (June 2008)
Imaging appearance of a symptomatic inflammatory granuloma associated with intrathecal hydromorpone pump. Additional presenters: Goebel EA, Ramsey C.

Goldstein SJ. American Roentgen Ray Society Washington, D.C. (2008)
Bilateral thalamic lesions: a pictorial essay. Additional presenters: Smith AB, Smirniotopoulos JG, Rushing EJ.

2007

National/International

Attili AK. Society of Thoracic Radiology Annual Meeting Orlando, FL. (March 2007)
MRI evaluation of ischemic heart disease.

Attili AK. Society of Thoracic Radiology Annual Meeting Las Vegas, NV. (March 2007)
Solitary pulmonary nodule: evidence based management.

Brooks MA. Society of Thoracic Radiology Las Vegas, NV. (March 2007)
Coronary CTA: Image post-processing.

Brooks MA. Wilford Hall and Brooke Army Medical Centers San Antonio, TX. (October 2007)
Immunologic diseases of the lung.

Oates ME. Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of North America Chicago, IL. (November 2007)
Imaging of pregnant patients: imaging protocols for acute abdomen and strategies to reduce radiation exposure. Additional presenters: Levenson RB, Singh AK.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists Denver, CO. (April 2007)
A performance-driven faculty-incentive compensation plan at a multicampus university-based academic medical center: initial experience. Additional presenters: Desai R, Lofrumento PA, Fellows DW.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists Denver, CO. (April 2007)
A decentralized model for effective operational leadership in a multicampus university academic radiology practice: initial experience. Additional presenters: Desai R, Lofrumento PA,, Fellows DW.

Oates ME, Desai R, Lofrumento PA, Fellows DW Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists Denver, CO. (April 2007)
Aligning residency and fellowship training goals and learning objectives with the six ACGME general competencies: an integrated matrix approach.

Sinha P. 54th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine Washington, D.C. (June 2007)
Evaluation of the role of F-18 FDG PET in differentiated thyroid cancer with low and high thyroglobulin levels.

Sinha P. 54th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine Washington, D.C. (June 2007)
A relationship between F-18 FDG hypermetabolism and progression of pulmonary nodular disease in differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

Local/Regional

Oates ME. Resident Conference, Department of Radiology Emory University Atlanta, GA. (February 2007)
Nuclear college bowl team competition .

Oates ME. Resident Conference, Department of Radiology Emory University Atlanta, GA. (February 2007)
Parathyroid scintigraphy: patterns, pearls, and pitfalls.

Oates ME. Resident Conference, Department of Radiology Emory University Atlanta, GA. (February 2007)
Optimized scintigraphic evaluation of infection and inflammation: role of SPECT/CT fusion imaging. Grand Rounds.

Sinha P. Annual Meeting of the KY Chapter of Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists (November 2007)
Demonstration of a potential cause of a reverse perfusion pattern in myocardial perfusion imaging using a phantom. Additional presenters: Cheatham E, Mazzoleni AN.

2006

National/International

Atilli AK. Society of Thoracic Radiology Annual Meeting Orlando, FL (March 2006)
Solitary pulmonary nodule: evidence based management.

Brooks MA. American College of Cardiology Foundation Washington, DC. (October 2006)
Coronary CTA – post-processing and its discontents. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and computed tomography: state of the art.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of North America (Electronic Format) Chicago, IL. (November 2006)
Incidence and significance of gallbladder visualization on post-therapy I-131 Scintigraphy. Bunyaviroch T, Winfrey O, Lee S.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of North America (Posterboard) Chicago, IL. (November 2006)
Nuclear radiology: case-of-the-day. Additional presenters: Dunfee BL, Weller D.

Oates ME. Annual Scientific Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine (Posterboard) San Diego, CA. (June 2006)
The gastrointestinal tract: development, implementation & evaluation of a tailored continuing education “Best Practices” series for nuclear technologists. Additional presenters: Aggarwal A, Bunyaviroch T.

Oates ME. Annual Scientific Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine (Posterboard) San Diego, CA. (June 2006)
The genitourinary tract: design, introduction, & analysis of a tailored continuing education “Best Practices” series for nuclear technologists. Additional presenters: Aggarwal A, Bunyaviroch T.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists Austin, TX. (April 2006)
The six ACGME general competencies: perceptions by applicants to a University-based radiology residency program.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists Austin, TX. (April 2006)
Teleconferencing in the multicenter radiology residency: review of teleconferencing technology and a working model at a multicenter residency. Additional presenters: Liu B, Diaz L, McGinnis PJ.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists Austin, TX. (April 2006)
Pediatric nuclear imaging: a chronology of cases for medical students. Additional presenters: Monteiro J, Dunfee BL.

Local/Regional

Brooks MA. Bluegrass Society of Radiologic Technologists Lexington, KY. (October 2006)
Emergency CTA of the chest.

Conrad G. K.S.N.M.T. 30 th Annual Meeting Lexington, KY. (April 2006)
The radionuclide brain scan as a confirmatory test of brain death.

Oates ME. Northeast Regional Chapter of The Society of Nuclear Medicine Mystic, CO. (October 2006)
Optimized scintigraphic evaluation of infection and inflammation: role of SPECT/CT fusion imaging. MRI guided breast biopsy.  

2005

National/International

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of North America (Electronic Format) Chicago, IL. (November 2005)
Thoracic F-18 FDG PET/CT imaging: spectrum of non-malignant patterns, pitfalls, & artifacts. Additional presenters: Drasin TE, Shah NP.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of North America (Electronic Format) Chicago, IL. (November 2005)
Physiologic evaluation of the adult GU tract: renal scintigraphy revisited. Additional presenters: LeBedis CA, Shah NP.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of North America (Posterboard) Chicago, IL. (November 2005)
Nuclear radiology case of the day 2005. Additional presenters: Dunfee BL, Shah NP.

Sinha P. 46th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine Southeastern Chapter Atlanta GA. (September 2005)
Utilization of brain scintigraphy for the confirmation of brain death in a level I trauma center. Additional presenters: Conrad GR, Bargo LJ, Threlkeld TG.

Oates ME. Annual Scientific Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine (Posterboard) Toronto, Canada. (June 2005)
F-18 FDG PET/CT imaging reveals and successfully targets tissue for diagnostic biopsy in oncologic disease. Additional presenters: Dunfee BL, Shah NP.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists (Electronic Format) Montreal, Canada. (May 2005)
Integrating anatomy and physiology (fusion imaging) a novel educational approach for medical students. Additional presenters: Dunfee BL, Shah NP, Varghese J.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists Montreal, Canada. (May 2005)
Proposed national policy regarding pregnancy during radiology residency. Additional presenter: Blake ME.

Local/Regional

Oates ME. Northeast Regional Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine (Posterboard) Newport, RI. (October 2005)
Thallium/Gallium scintigraphy revisited: added value of SPECT-CT/MR image for characterizing brain lesions. Additional presenter: Delman T, Shah NP.

2004

National/International

Oates ME. Radiological Society of North America Chicago, IL. (November 2004)
Incremental value of SPECT/CT fusion Imaging: a powerful diagnostic tool in nuclear radiology. Additional presenters: Ingui CJ, Shah NP

Oates ME. Radiological Society of North America Chicago, IL. (November 2004)
Revisiting current policies regarding pregnancy during radiology residency. Additional presenters: Blake ME, Kuligowska E.

Oates ME. Radiological Society of North America Chicago, IL. (November 2004)
Unique prognostic value of post-therapy I-131 scintigraphy relative to pre-therapy I-123 scintigraphy in recently-diagnosed differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Additional presenters: Donahue KP, Shah NP.

Oates ME. Radiological Society of North America Chicago, IL. (November 2004)
Spectrum of subtle oncologic disease: identification, localization, and proper characterization by whole-body F-18 FDG PET/CT imaging. Additional presenters: Dunfee BL, Millian BR, Shah NP.

Wise JN. Society of Magnetic ResonanceTechnologists (SMRT)/Rocky Mountain Chapter Denver, CO. (October 2004)
Technical issues in musculoskeletal MRI.

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists San Francisco, CA. (April 2004)
The addended radiology report: a system for resident performance improvement. Additional presenter: Huang TL.

Oates ME. American Society of Emergency Radiology Post Graduate Course Montreal, Canada. (2004)
The impact of post traumatic bile leaks on patient outcome. Additional presenters: Fleming KW, Lucey B, Soto J.

Local/Regional

Oates ME. Annual Northeast Regional Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine (Posterboard) Mystic, CO. (October 2004)
Scintigraphic evaluation of intrathecal infusion systems: selection of patients for surgical or medical management. Additional presenters: Stinchon JF, Shah NP, Ordia J.

Oates ME. Lawrence & Memorial Hospital New London, CT. (September 2004)
Nuclear cardiology tutorial, “read with the expert”.

Conrad G. Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Symposium Lexington, KY. (September 2004)
Evolving strategies in lung cancer diagnosis and treatment: multidisciplinary lung cancer post-therapy response and assessment. Additional presenters: Drs. Kimberly Absher and Markus.

2003

National/International

Oates ME. Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of North America (Electronic Format) Chicago, IL (Nov. 2003)
Multimodality fusion imaging: an integrated anatomic. Additional presenters: Delfyett W, Lee VW.

Oates ME. Annual Scientific Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine (Posterboard) New Orleans, LA. (June 2003)
Optimized diagnostic certainty using a streamlined imaging protocol for identification and localization of overactive parathyroid glands. Additional presenters: Nelson EN, Cross ME, Lee VW.

Oates ME. Annual Scientific Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine (Posterboard) New Orleans, LA. (June 2003)
Whole-body SPECT Gallium imaging obviates need for planar imaging in lymphoma patients. Additional presenters: Nadgir RN, Cross ME, Lee VW.

Local/Regional

Oates ME. Annual Northeast Regional Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine (Posterboard) Mystic, CT. (2003)
Incremental value of routine post-therapy I-131 imaging in the era of pre-therapy I-123 imaging. Additional presenters: Donahue, KP.