Texas Radiological Society (TRS) 106th Annual Meeting

Texas Radiological Society (TRS) 106th Annual Meeting is organized by Texas Radiological Society (TRS) and will be held from Mar 29 - 31, 2019 at Sheraton Austin Hotel At The Capitol, Austin, Texas, United States of America.

Physicians CME Credits :

Diagnostic Radiology Program:
The American College of Radiology (ACR) designates this activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Radiation Oncology Program:
The American College of Radiology (ACR) designates this activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Conference Description:
The TRS Annual Meeting is the largest statewide gathering of radiologists in Texas with approximately 300 attendees, including Diagnostic Radiologists, Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists and Residents. It is an exceptional educational meeting which is provided at a very affordable cost to radiologists looking to learn the latest on hot topics from the most renowned speakers in the field of radiology. Nationally regarded as one of the best statewide meetings in the country, the TRS is a past winner of the American College of Radiology’s award for Excellence in Meetings and Education,and has won the Overall Excellence Award for 8 times in the last 11 years.

Educational Objectives :

Radiation Oncology & Physics
At the conclusion of this program, Radiation Oncology & Physics program attendees should be able to:
• Evaluate the fundamentals of head and neck cancer management and recent advances in radiation therapy.
• Examine the technical challenges and opportunities in the radiation physics and imaging of head and neck cancer radiation therapy.
• Describe the fundamentals of and latest updated in billing and coding in radiation oncology.
• Review integrative medicine interventions to improve patient outcomes during and after radiation treatment.

Diagnostic Radiology
At the conclusion of this program, Diagnostic Radiology program attendees should be able to:
• Review what Radiologists need to know regarding head and neck malignancy, including recognizing the increasing role of Radionomics, and the role of Interventional Radiology and Oncologic Imaging.
• Describe the strong role of radiology in patient-centered care, with an overview of the importance of the topic and practical tools for the radiologist.
• Review current concepts in thoracic imaging as they relate to lung cancer screening, staging, and interstitial lung disease.
• Review the modern IR practice, including the role of the Interventional Radiologists in IR clinics, and the role of angiographic imaging and CT
in an interventional practice.
• Recognize the importance of detecting the symptoms of burnout in yourself and others. Explore several of the stressors in modern radiology, including hypermetricosis and errors, with ideas presented on how to best manage these in your practice.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.