MSK Radiology Conference Series

Upper Extremities MRI Virtual Conference

On-Demand series presented by Dr. Donald Resnick & Dr. Stephen J. Pomeranz

With guest lectures by
Dr. Christine B. Chung & Dr. Megan K. Mills

5-Day On-Demand Conference Series

15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

About This MSK Radiology Conference

Join Dr. Donald Resnick and Dr. Stephen Pomeranz in this 5-part in-depth musculoskeletal radiology series on MRI of the Upper Extremities!

Originally recorded live over the course of 5 days, Dr. Resnick and Dr. Pomeranz provide you with a practical overview on the use of MR imaging and MR arthrography in the assessment of the upper extremities with a focus on the most common articular disorders and internal derangements that are encountered daily in clinical practice. Drs. Resnick and Pomeranz are joined for guest lectures by Dr. Christine Chung and Dr. Megan Mills.

Meet the Faculty

Donald L. Resnick, M.D. - Program Director

Professor Emeritus of Radiology, University of California, San Diego

Dr. Resnick has written over 1,100 scientific and educational articles (more than 100 published in Radiology), 72 book chapters, and 16 books on musculoskeletal radiology. Dr. Resnick is a renowned lecturer, having given over 50 named lectures throughout the world including the Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen Honorary Lecture at the European Congress of Radiology and the Ho Hung Chiu Medical Education Foundation Lecture in Hong Kong. His list of dozens of awards and honors includes the American Roentgen Ray Gold Medal, Diagnostic Imaging Magazine's 20 Most influential People in Radiology, Medical Imaging Industry's Top 10 Radiologists, twice-awarded AuntMinnie Most Effective Radiology Educator, and an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Zurich. IN 2018, ACR bestowed the Gold Medal on Dr. Resnick for his lifetime achievements.

Stephen J. Pomeranz, M.D. - Program Director

Chief Medical Officer, ProScan Imaging

Dr. Stephen J. Pomeranz is renowned as a world leader in the field of diagnostic imaging, particularly MRI. His experience interpreting hundreds of thousands of MRI examinations including (MSK, Neuro, Body, Breast, and Prostate studies) and his passion for education and mentoring come together to provide an excellent learning experience for physicians and healthcare professionals. Dr. Pomeranz has written, co-authored or edited numerous MRI texts, including the essentials three-volume reference. The MRI Total Body Atlas, as well as many multi media teaching materials. He is also the founder of MRI Online, the world's largest collection of online MRI Education videos available for CME. 

Christine B. Chung, M.D. - Guest Lecturer

Professor Emeritus of Radiology, University of California, San Diego

Dr. Christine Chung is a world renowned musculoskeletal (MSK) radiologist, professor of radiology, clinical translational researcher, and the director of the UC San Diego’s MSK Imaging Research Group. She has successfully mentored undergraduate students, medical students, radiology residents, radiology fellows, post-doctoral candidates, and junior faculty. She has more than 100 peer review manuscripts in scientific journals. She has edited three MSK radiology textbooks. Dr. Chung was recognized for her excellence in research and was awarded the President’s Medal of the International Skeletal Society. She received the prestigious Distinguished Investigator Award from the Academy of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research, a distinction bestowed upon MD, PhD or MD PHD candidates within the field of Radiology that rank within the top 10% of all academic faculty.

Megan K. Mills, M.D. - Guest Lecturer

Assistant Professor of Musculoskeletal Radiology, University of Utah

Dr. Megan Mills is an Assistant Professor, Chief of Musculoskeletal Imaging, and Associate Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program Director in the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at the University of Utah. Dr. Mills completed medical school and residency at the University of Utah followed by musculoskeletal fellowship at the University of Colorado before joining the faculty at the University of Utah in 2016.

Session Topics

Originally recorded in September 2023, Dr. Resnick and Dr. Pomeranz present didactic lectures and live, scrolling case reviews on the following topics.

Series

Daily Agenda

Topics

Day 1: Shoulder

  • Rotator Cuff, Dr. Resnick - 75 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min
  • Break - 10 min
  • Superior Labrum including SLAP , Dr. Resnick - 45 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min

Day 2: Shoulder

  • Macroinstability, Dr. Resnick - 75 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min
  • Break - 10 min
  • Throwing Shoulder, Dr. Resnick - 45 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min

Day 3: Elbow

  • Ligaments / instability, Dr. Resnick - 75 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min
  • Break - 10 min
  • Tendons, Dr. Resnick - 45 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min

Day 4: Wrist & Hand

  • Ligaments / instability, Dr. Resnick - 75 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min
  • Break - 10 min
  • TFCC, Dr. Resnick - 45 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min

Day 5: Fingers & Entrapment

  • Tendons, pulleys, ligaments, Dr. Christine Chung, 75 min
  • Case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz - 25 min
  • Break - 10 min
  • Entrapment of Upper Extremities, Dr. Megan Mills - 45 min
  • Final case discussion / Q&A, Dr. Pomeranz & Dr. Resnick - 25 min

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On-Demand Virtual Conference


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Upper Extremities
On-Demand Conference

$499

  • Access to the 5-day recorded event
  • Access to recordings of the conference proceedings for 1 year
  • 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Additional Information

Accreditation

Accreditation: 

MRI Online is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement:

MRI Online designates this live activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Commercial Support:

There is no commercial support for this activity.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Accurately assess MR images in patients with pathologies in the upper extremities

  • Describe the anatomic features of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand and fingers

  • Detail diagnostic findings and differential diagnostic considerations for abnormalities in the upper extremities that are encountered in clinical practices employing MR imaging

  • Accurately identify and communicate findings that require the immediate attention of the referring physician

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