ASER MEETING ARCHIVES
ASER MEETING ARCHIVES
ASER 30th Annual Meeting
SEPTEMBER 26–29, 2018
THE HILTON MCLEAN TYSONS CORNER
MCLEAN, VIRGINIA
Harris Award
Zlatan Alagic, MD, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden for
Implementation of an Ultra-low-dose CT-protocol for Extremities: Initial Experience with 106 Subjects?
The best oral presentation of original research by a trainee may be considered for the John H. Harris, MD Award. Presenters must be in an accredited radiology teaching program. The recipient will receive a plaque and $300.
Novelline Award
Charlotte Chung, MD, PhD, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, for
Updated Imaging-based Selection Criteria Guiding Endovascular Intervention for Ischemic Stroke
The best educational poster presentation by a trainee may be considered for the Robert A. Novelline, MD Award. Presenters must be in an accredited radiology teaching program. The recipient will receive a plaque and $300.
Paper Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Michael Repplinger, MD, PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison, for
Diagnostic Accuracy of MR for the Evaluation of Acute Female Pelvic Pathology
Magna Cum Laude
Tarek Hanna, MD, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, for
Emergency Department Clinical and Imaging Superusers: A Population-Based Multi-Payer Claims Analysis
Cum Laude
Keith Herr, MD, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, for
Diagnostic Radiology Resident Perspectives on Fellowship Training and Career Interest in Emergency Radiology
Certificate of Merit
Ellen Sun, MD, Brigham Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, for
Virtual monoenergetic Dual-energy CT for Evaluation of Hepatic and Splenic Lacerations
Poster Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
David Tso, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, for
The Mechanics of Cardiac Gated CTA in the ED for Suspected Aortic Dissection
Magna Cum Laude
Peter Schaefer, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, for
Dual Energy CT Enabled Bone Subtraction in the Diagnosis of Intracranial Pathology
Cum Laude
Ling Chen Chien, MD, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, for
Urine Trouble: Imaging of High-Grade Renal Trauma with Surgical Correlation
Certificate of Merit
Amanda Scott, MD, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, for
Imaging of Acute Pancreatitis in the Emergency Department: Review of Clinical and Management Implications from a Medical and Surgical Perspective
Certificate of Merit
Benjamin Hirshberg, MD, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, for
Emergent Rare Causes of Ureteral and Bladder Obstruction
Overall Highest Scores (tie):
Matthew Shapiro, MD
Augusta Health
Fishersville, VA
Jacek Strzelczyk, MD
St. Boniface General Hospital
Winnipeg, Canada
Daily High Scores:
Wednesday: Jacek Strzelczyk, MD
Thursday: Ryan Key, MD
Friday: Alex Aubin, MD
Saturday: Maeke Scheerder, MD
Ferco H. Berger, MD
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, ON, Canada
Suzanne T. Chong, MD, MS
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, MI
Robin D. Hines, MD
Inland Imaging
Spokane, WA
Jamlik-Omari Johnson, MD
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Manickam Kumaravel, MD, FRCR
Memorial Hermann Red Duke Trauma Institute
UTHealth McGovern Medical School
Houston, TX
Ken F. Linnau, MD, MS
UW Medicine Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Savvas Nicolaou, MD, FRCPC
Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver, BC, Canada
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc.
International Medical Solutions Inc.
EXHIBITORS
Fairfax Radiological Consultants
International Medical Solutions Inc.
CME Credits by Modality
To download a spreadsheet detailing the various modalities covered in the ASER Annual Meeting presentations, please click here. For reporting purposes, please note that 1 hour of instruction is equal to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Credits are rounded to the nearest .25 (15 minutes).
About the ASER Annual Scientific Meeting…
The first annual meeting of the society was held in Boston in 1990. The Annual Scientific Meeting has proven to be the open forum for radiologists, emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, technologists, and others interested in providing innovative solutions in the emergency setting. More than two hundred professional registrants attend. The proceedings are published and CME credit is provided.
ASER 29th Annual Meeting
SEPTEMBER 6–9, 2017
THE HILTON TORONTO
TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA
Harris Award
Michael Adam, MD, UT Houston Medical Foundation for
Second Interpretations of Outside Cervical Spine CT’s in a Trauma Transfer Setting at a Level 1 Trauma Center: Do Interpretation Discrepancies Affect Clinical Course?
The best oral presentation of original research by a trainee may be considered for the John H. Harris, MD Award. Presenters must be in an accredited radiology teaching program. The recipient will receive a plaque and $200.
Novelline Award
Joshua Cornman-Homonoff, MD, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center for
MR Findinig in Female Pelvic Emergencies
The best educational poster presentation by a trainee may be considered for the Robert A. Novelline, MD Award. Presenters must be in an accredited radiology teaching program. The recipient will receive a plaque and $200.
Paper Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Tarek Hanna, MD, Emory University School of Medicine, for
Up All Night: The Effect of Fatigue From Overnight Shifts on Radiology Search Patterns
Magna Cum Laude
Aaron D. Sodickson, MD, PhD, FASER, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for
Prior Imaging Findings are a Strong Predictor of Obstructive Uropathy on Emergency Ureter CT
Cum Laude
Sabarish Narayanasamy, MD, The Ottawa Hospital, for
Perforated Appendicitis: Improved Diagnostic Accuracy of MDCT Using a Newly Described Sign – Focal Inflammation Adjacent to the Wall
Certificate of Merit
Tony Trinh, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for
Dual Energy CT for Opportunistic Bone Mineral Density Screening: Identifying Patients at Risk for Fragility Fractures
Poster Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Jeffrey Shyu, MD, MPH, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for
How to Do It: Quality and Process Improvement in Emergency Radiology
Magna Cum Laude
Kiran Maddu, MBBS, Emory University School of Medicine, for
Bariatric Surgery: Review of Post Surgical Anatomy and Acute Complications
Cum Laude
Annalice Chang, MD, Yale University School of Medicine, for
The Forgotten Right Lower Quadrant Organ: Acute Pathologies of the Cecum
Certificate of Merit
Lauren Saling, MD, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, for
Emergent Presentations of Colorectal Cancer
Cases-of-the-Day Winner
Matthew Shapiro, MD
Augusta Health
Fishersville, VA
2017 ASER Fellows:
Sanjeev Bhalla, MD
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
St. Louis, MO
Michele H. Johnson, MD, FACR
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
GE Healthcare
Philips Healthcare
Siemens Healthineers
Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.
EXHIBITORS
Envision Physician Services
GE Healthcare
International Medical Solutions
Philips Healthcare
Radiology Partners
Siemens Healthineers
Vrad
CME Credits by Modality
To download a spreadsheet detailing the various modalities covered in the ASER Annual Meeting presentations, please click here. For reporting purposes, please note that 1 hour of instruction is equal to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Credits are rounded to the nearest .25 (15 minutes).
About the ASER Annual Scientific Meeting…
The first annual meeting of the society was held in Boston in 1990. The Annual Scientific Meeting has proven to be the open forum for radiologists, emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, technologists, and others interested in providing innovative solutions in the emergency setting. More than two hundred professional registrants attend. The proceedings are published and CME credit is provided.
ASER 28th Annual Meeting
SEPTEMBER 14–17, 2016
THE HYATT REGENCY SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
Harris Award
Arthur Baghdanian, MD, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA for
Utility of MDCT Findings in Predicting Patient Management Outcomes in Renal Trauma
Novelline Award
Amrita Arneja, MD, Westchester Medical Center, Congers, NY for
“In the Neck of Time” A Radiographic Review of Emergent Lesions within the Neck Spaces
Paper Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Michael Repplinger, MD, PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, for
Retrospective Case-control Study of 6-month Clinical Outcomes Following MRA versus CTA for the Primary Workup of Pulmonary Embolism
Magna Cum Laude
Linda Lanier, MD, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, for
Improving Curriculum and Patient Care: Areas of Weakness Identified Through the Emergent/Critical Care Imaging Simulation
Cum Laude
Jeffrey Robinson, MD, MBA, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, for
Accuracy of Outside Radiologists’ Reports of Computed Tomography Exams of Emergently Transferred Patients
Poster Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Satheesh Krishna, MD, The Otttawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, for
Emergency Dilemma: The Equivocal and Atypical Appendix: Top Ten Things to Know
Magna Cum Laude
Vasant Garg, MD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, for
Myositis Ossificans Secondary to Non-accidental Trauma: Case Report, Literature Review, and Questions to Ask
Cum Laude
Sean Goodin, MD, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, for
Droops and Deviations Aren’t Always Dying Brain: Non-Ischemic Pathology Mimicking Strokes
Certificate of Merit
Richard Marshall, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, for
Hip Dislocations: What the Orthopedic Surgeon Wants to Know
Case of the Day Winner
Julian Hanson, MD
Gosford Hospital
Gosford, NSW, Australia
2016 ASER Fellow:
Clint W. Sliker, MD
University of Maryland
Ellicott City, MD
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
EXHIBITORS
Bravo Trading
Kaiser Permanente/The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Siemens Healthcare
University of Florida WIDI SIMulation
Vrad
CME Credits by Modality
To download a spreadsheet detailing the various modalities covered in the ASER Annual Meeting presentations, please click here. For reporting purposes, please note that 1 hour of instruction is equal to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Credits are rounded to the nearest .25 (15 minutes).
About the ASER Annual Scientific Meeting…
The first annual meeting of the society was held in Boston in 1990. The Annual Scientific Meeting has proven to be the open forum for radiologists, emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, technologists, and others interested in providing innovative solutions in the emergency setting. More than two hundred professional registrants attend. The proceedings are published and CME credit is provided.
ASER 27th Annual Meeting
SEPTEMBER 16–19, 2015
THE RITZ-CARLTON KEY BISCAYNE
KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA
Harris Award
Alexander Misono, MD Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, for
Predicting Pulmonary Embolus in ED Patients with Isolated Below-The-Knee Deep Vein Thrombosis
Novelline Award
Andreea Moore, MD University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, for
Recognizing, Leveraging and Avoiding MRI Artifacts in Neuroimaging in the ED
Paper Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Alexander Misono, MD Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, for
Predicting Pulmonary Embolus in ED Patients with Isolated Below-The-Knee Deep Vein Thrombosis
Magna Cum Laude
Ludo Beenen, MD Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Noord Holland, for
Immediate Total-Body CT Scanning Versus Conventional Imaging and Selective CT Scanning in Severe Trauma Patients – A Randomized Controlled Trial (REACT-2 Trial)
Cum Laude
Ken Linnau, MD, MS University of Washington, Seattle, WA, for
Pelvic Angiography Project ASER (PAPA) Study – A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study of Blunt Pelvic Trauma Patients Who Undergo Catheter Angiography
Poster Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Andreea Moore, MD University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, for
Recognizing, Leveraging and Avoiding MRI Artifacts in Neuroimaging in the ED
Magna Cum Laude
Patrick McLaughlin, MD, FFR RCSI, FRCPC, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, for The Utility of Monoenergetic Plus Reconstruction using Dual Energy CT to Enhance Diagnosis of Pulmonary Emboli
Cum Laude
Nishant Patel, MD, MBA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, for
Front Line Radiology: Value-Added Imaging During the Golden Hour of Trauma
Certificates of Merit
Charles Colip, MD, BS Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA, for
Extremity CTA in Penetrating Trauma: 10 Years’ Experience in a Level I Trauma Center
Armonde Baghdanian, MD Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA, for
Life Saving Exploratory Laparotomy for Abdominal Trauma: Spectrum of Imaging Findings in the Immediate Post-Operative Period
Case of the Day Winner
Douglas Katz, MD, FACR
Winthrop University Hospital
Mineola, NY
2015 ASER Fellows:
Martin Gunn, MB ChB, FRANZCR
University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
EXHIBITORS
Elsevier Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Nightshift Radiology Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc Vrad
CME Credits by Modality
To download a spreadsheet detailing the various modalities covered in the ASER Annual Meeting presentations, please click here . For reporting purposes, please note that 1 hour of instruction is equal to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Credits are rounded to the nearest .25 (15 minutes).
About the ASER Annual Scientific Meeting…
The first annual meeting of the society was held in Boston in 1990. The Annual Scientific Meeting has proven to be the open forum for radiologists, emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, technologists, and others interested in providing innovative solutions in the emergency setting. More than two hundred professional registrants attend. The proceedings are published and CME credit is provided.
ASER 26th Annual Meeting
SEPTEMBER 10–13, 2014
THE NINES HOTEL
PORTLAND, OREGON
Harris Award
David Tso, MD, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada for
Predicting Mortality from Hypovolemic Shock Complex in the Polytrauma Setting
Novelline Award
Adam Sipe, MD, Mallinckrodt Institute Radiology, Saint Louis, MO, for
Red Connection: A Pictorial Review of Aortic Fistulae
Paper Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Aaron Sodickson, MD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, for Dual Energy Post-Processing of Incidental Renal Lesions Encountered in the Emergency Department: Reducing the Need for Follow-Up Imaging
Magna Cum Laude
David Tso, MD, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, for
Predicting Mortality from Hypovolemic Shock Complex in the Polytrauma Setting
Cum Laude
Chih Hsu, MD, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, for
Unstable Hemodynamics Do Not Always Make Computed Tomography Scans Unfeasible in the Management of Patients with Multiple Torso Injuries
Poster Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Adam Sipe, MD, Mallinckrodt Institute Radiology, Saint Louis, MO, for Red Connection: A Pictorial Review of Aortic Fistulae
Magna Cum Laude
Suresh Cheekatla, MD, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, for Patterns of Young-Burgess Lateral Compression (LC) Pelvic Ring Disruption
Cum Laude
Stephen Jones, MD, Baylor Scott and White Hospital, Houston, TX, for MR Evaluation of Traumatic Injury to the Brachial Plexus: What the Emergency Radiologist Needs to Know
Certificates of Merit
Urvi Fulwadhva, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Shrewsbury, MA, for
Bowel Pathology in Color versus Shades of Gray: Understanding Bowel Diseases with Use of Dual Energy CT and Iodine Maps
David Spak, MD, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, for MDCT Evaluation of Abdominal Aortic Emergencies
Diamanto (Amanda) Rigas, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA for
Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Cardiac Findings on Non-Gated Chest CTA in the ED
Case of the Day Winner
Daniel Falco, DO
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Chicago, IL
2014 ASER Fellows:
Douglas S. Katz, MD, FACR
State University of New York at Stony Brook Winthrop – University Hospital
Mineola, NY
Sravanthi Reddy, MD
University of Southern California
Los Angeles County – USC Medical Center
Los Angeles , CA
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
EXHIBITORS
BD Elsevier Hitachi Aloka Medical Kaiser Permanente/The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Lodox NA LLC Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Additional On-site Presentations for Download
Transitioning to 24/7 Coverage
Stephen Ledbetter, MD, MPH
Wednesday, September 10; 8:45 am – 9:10 am
CME Credits by Modality
To download a spreadsheet detailing the various modalities covered in the ASER Annual Meeting presentations, please click here. For reporting purposes, please note that 1 hour of instruction is equal to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Credits are rounded to the nearest .25 (15 minutes).
About the ASER Annual Scientific Meeting…
The first annual meeting of the society was held in Boston in 1990. The Annual Scientific Meeting has proven to be the open forum for radiologists, emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, technologists, and others interested in providing innovative solutions in the emergency setting. More than two hundred professional registrants attend. The proceedings are published and CME credit is provided.
ASER 25th Annual Meeting
October 9 – 12, 2013
Hyatt Regency Cambridge
Cambridge, Massachusetts
(Overlooking Boston)
Harris Award
Jeremy Wortman, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for Structured Physician Order Entry for Trauma CT Scans Improves Clinical Information Transfer and Billing Efficiency in the Emergency Department
Novelline Award
Yasumoto Shingo , MD, St. Marianna University, for Glow in the Dark!: How to Promptly and Accurately Identify Thrombus and Hematoma
on Non-enhanced CT
Paper Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Jeremy Wortman, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for Structured Physician Order Entry for Trauma CT Scans Improves Clinical Information Transfer and Billing Efficiency in the Emergency Department
Magna Cum Laude
Elizabeth George, MBBS, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for Evaluation of CT Pulmonary Angiography and Transthoracic Echocardiography for Correlation of Imaging Findings and Prognosis in 785 Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Cum Laude
Anjali Agrawal, MD, Teleradiology Solutions, for Potential Benefit of Focused Contemporaneous Dual Read in Emergency Teleradiology
Poster Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Douglas S. Katz, MD, FACR, State University of New York at Stony Brook, for CT of the Acute Female Pelvis
Magna Cum Laude
Yasumoto Shinjo, MD, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, for Glow in the Dark!: How to Promptly and Accurately Identify Thrombus and Hematoma on Non-enhanced CT
Cum Laude
Susanna Spence, MD, UT Health at Houston, for Be Slick with the SLIC: A Common Language for Cervical Spine Trauma
Certificates of Merit
Douglas S. Katz, MD, FACR, State University of New York at Stony Brook, for Pains in the Tuchus: Imaging Review of Painful Conditions of the Gluteal Region
Sirote Wongwaisayawan , MD, Ramathibodi Hospital and Mahidol University, for Sonography of Acute Abdomen in Adults: Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary-pancreatic Pathologies
Case of the Day Winner
Gustav Blomquist, MD
University of Kentucky
Lexington , Kentucky
2013 ASER Fellows:
Joseph S. Yu, MD
Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University
Columbus , OH
Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR
University of California
San Francisco , CA
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
EXIBITORS
Aris Teleradiology
BD Medical
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Virtual Radiologic Corporation
Additional On-site Presentations for Download
Imaging of Thoracic Trauma – Case-based Review
Constantine A. Raptis, MD Wednesday, October 9, 2013; 4:45 pm – 5:10 pm
Emergency Radiology Quality Assurance: Academic Practice
Jamal Bokhari, MD Friday, October 11, 2013; 12:10 pm – 12:35 pm
Informatics in Emergency Radiology Part I
Keith D. Hentel, MD
Saturday, October 12, 2013; 10:45 am – 11:10 am
Maintenance of Certification
Kate A. Klein, MD Saturday, October 12, 2013; 11:35 am – 12:00 pm
Peer Review in Clinical Radiology
Hani Abujudeh , MD , MBA Saturday, October 12, 2013; 4:35 pm – 5:00 pm
CME Credits by Modality
To download a spreadsheet detailing the various modalities covered in the ASER Annual Meeting presentations, please click here. For reporting purposes, please note that 1 hour of instruction is equal to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Credits are rounded to the nearest .25 (15 minutes).
ASER 24th Annual Meeting
September 12 – 15, 2012
New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans, Louisiana
ASER 2012 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award
Amie Y. Lee, MD, University of Washington, for The Effect of Trauma Backboards on Radiation Dose and Image Quality
Novelline Award
Abram Tirona, MD, Geisinger Medical Center, for Decoding the Language of Radiology – Bridging the Communication Gap
Paper Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Amie Y. Lee, MD, University of Washington, for The Effect of Trauma Backboards on Radiation Dose and Image Quality
Magna Cum Laude
Yves Chretien, MD, Harvard Medical Center, for Non-definitive Appendiceal CT Studies: Causes, Frequency and Outcomes
Cum Laude
Monica D. Agarwal, MD, Beth Israel Deacones Medical Center, for Evaluation of CT Urography Dual Phase Protocol for Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Flank Pain
Poster Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Abram Tirona, MD, Geisinger Medical Center, for Decoding the Language of Radiology – Bridging the Communication Gap
Magna Cum Laude
Siddhartha Das, MD, University of British Columbia, for Pictorial Review of Patients in the 2011 Vancouver Plane Crash
Cum Laude
Jeffrey David Robinson, MD, University of Washington, for Outside Imaging of Transfer Patients: Response to a National Survey
Certificates of Merit
Ashwin Asrani, MD, Weill Cornell Medical College, for Finding the Appendix: Pearls and Pitfalls in MRI of Suspected Appendicitis in Pregnancy
Nicholas Michael McDonald, MD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, for Resident Interpretation of Emergent Neuroradiology MRI Examinations: Lessons Learned from a Long-term Quality Assurance Process
Case of the Day Winner
Ashwin Asrani, MD
Weill Cornell College of Medicine
New York, NY
2012 ASER Fellows:
Andrew Gelbman, DO, PhD
Creighton University Medical Center
Omaha, NE
Aaron Sodickson, MD, PhD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support
of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals
EXIBITORS
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals
Additional On-site Presentations for Download
US of Testicular and Ovarian Emergencies
Ellen Park, MD
Friday, September 14, 2012; 9:30 am – 9:55 am
PE Imaging
Stephen Ledbetter, MD, MPH
Saturday, September 15, 2012; 8:15 am – 8:40 am
Coronary MDCTA for Acute Chest Pain in the ED
Faisal Khosa, BSc, MD, FFRRCSI, FRCPC
Saturday, September 15, 2012; 8:40 am – 9:05 am
CME Credits by Modality
To download a spreadsheet detailing the various modalities covered in the ASER Annual Meeting presentations, please click here. For reporting purposes, please note that 1 hour of instruction is equal to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Credits are rounded to the nearest .25 (15 minutes).
ASER 23rd Annual Meeting
September 14 – 17, 2011
Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne, Florida
Harris Award
Jennifer W. Lim, MD, Boston University Medical Center for Utility of Arterial Phase in Active Hemorrhage and Vascular injuries in Splenic Trauma: Use of 64-MDCT
Novelline Award
Craig Cook, MD, University of Texas – Houston for Plates and Screws in the Ankle – What are They All About?
Paper Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Scott Steenburg, MD, University of Maryland Medical Center, for Late Arterial Phase MDCT for Diagnosis of Traumatic Liver Arterio-Venous Fistulas
Magna Cum Laude
Jennifer W. Lim, MD, Boston University Medical Center, for Utility of Arterial Phase in Active Hemorrhage and Vascular injuries in Splenic Trauma: Use of 64-MDCT
Cum Laude
Michael E. Weiss, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for Effects of Patient Size on Radiation Dose Reduction and Image Quality in Low kVp CT Pulmonary Angiography Performed with Reduced IV Contrast Dose
Poster Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Craig Cook, MD, University of Texas – Houston, for Plates and Screws in the Ankle – What are They All About?
Magna Cum Laude
Alexander Hattoum, BS, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, for Acute Disorders of the Hepatic Vasculature: Common and Uncommon
Cum Laude
Robin Levenson, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, for Right Lower Quadrant Pain: Beyond Appendicitis
Certificates of Merit
Linda Armstrong, DO, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, for MRI of the Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy
David Dreizin, MD, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Medical Center, for 64 Slice MDCT with Post-Processing in the Evaluation of Penetrating Diaphragmatic Injury
Case of the Day Winner
Gustav Blomquist, MD
University of Kentucky – Lexington
Lexington, KY
2011 ASER Fellows:
Felipe Munera, MD
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Jackson Memorial Hospital – Ryder Trauma Center
Miami, FL
Jorge Soto, MD
Boston University
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA
Gold Medalist:
Anthony J. Wilson, MB ChB
Madigan Army Medical Center
Tacoma, WA
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support
of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Toshiba America Medical Systems
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
EXIBITORS
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Philips Healthcare
Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Toshiba America Medical Systems
Virtual Radiologic (vRad
Additional On-site Presentations for Download
Founder’s Lecture: The Future of Emergency Radiology
Stephen Ledbetter, MD, MPH
Wednesday, September 14, 2011; 10:25 am – 11:05 am
CME Credits by Modality
To download a spreadsheet detailing the various modalities covered in the ASER Annual Meeting presentations, please click here. For reporting purposes, please note that 1 hour of instruction is equal to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Credits are rounded to the nearest .25 (15 minutes).
ASER 22nd Annual Meeting
ASER 21st Annual Meeting
September 30 – October 3, 2009
Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando
Orlando, Florida
ASER 2009 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award
Kathleen Tozer, MD, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, for Repeat Head CT after Blunt Head Trauma with Intracranial Hemorrhage: The Harborview Experience
Novelline Award
Adrian Wong, MD, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, for What if “The Boat” Breaks? A Discussion of Navicular Bone Fractures
Scientific Presentation Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Kathleen Tozer, MD, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, for Repeat Head CT after Blunt Head Trauma with Intracranial Hemorrhage: The Harborview Experience
Magna Cum Laude
Juan Ramos, MD, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX, for Disc and Ligamentous Injuries: Something New to Consider on MDCT?
Cum Laude
Girish Tyagi, MD, MBA, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, for Accuracy of an Automated Analyzer of Coronary CT Angiography (CCTA) in ED Patients: Continuing Experience
Scientific & Educational Exhibit Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Chitra Chandrasekhar, MD, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, for “Sonographic Pearls” in the Emergency Room: Critical Ultrasound Findings in Acute Scrotal Pain
Magna Cum Laude
Adrian Wong, MD, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, for
What if “The Boat” Breaks? A Discussion of Navicular Bone Fractures
Cum Laude
Gabriel Werder, MD, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, for Ectopic Pregnancy in the Emergency Setting
Certificates of Merit
Fourth Place Poster
Brenna Talkin, University of California Keck School of Medicine, for Sternoclavicular Joint Dislocations: Imaging Findings with Intraoperative Correlation
Fifth Place Poster
Heitor Okanobo, MD, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, for Spiral Head CT in the Evaluation of Acute Intracranial Pathology
Case of the Day Winner
Douglas Katz, MD
Winthrop-University Hospital
Mineola, NY
2009 ASER Fellow:
Charles Luttenton, MD
Advanced Radiology Services
Grand Rapids, MI
Gold Medalist:
O. Clark West, MD, FACR
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Memorial-Hermann Hospital – Texas Medical Center & LBJ General Hospital
Houston, TX
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support
of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
EXIBITORS
Elsevier
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Toshiba America Medical Systems
Additional On-site Presentations for Download
Head and Neck Emergencies
Alexander B. Baxter, MD
Friday, October 2, 2009; 8:55 am – 9:20 am
Unusual and Rare Presentation of Appendicitis on CT
Douglas S. Katz, MD
Saturday, October 3, 2009; 1:05 pm – 1:30 pm
CT of Acute Gynecological Emergencies
Christine O. Menias, MD
Christine M. Peterson, MD
Saturday, October 3, 2009; 1:55 pm – 2:20 pm
Evaluation of Acute Onset Vomiting
Claus-Peter Wallner, MD
Saturday, October 3, 2009; 4:00 pm – 4:25 pm
ASER 20th Annual Meeting
Wednesday – Saturday, October 1– 4, 2008
InterContinental Houston Hotel
Houston, Texas
ASER 2008 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award
Benjamin B. Lange, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, for Are Cervical Spine Plain Films Useful in Patients with Low Clinical Suspicion of Cervical Spine Fracture? – Experience with 254 Cases
Scientific Abstract Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Stephan W. Anderson, MD, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA, for Abdominal 64-MDCT for Suspected Appendicitis Diverticulitis and Small Bowel Obstruction: Results of a Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Use of Oral and IV Contrast Versus IV Contrast Only
Magna Cum Laude
Aaron Sodickson, MD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, for Improved Pulmonary Artery Enhancement in 64-Slice CTPA with Reduced Volume IV Contrast Injected at a High Flow Rate with Saline Flush
Cum Laude
Allen Cohen, MD, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, for CT Evaluation of the Placenta
Leonard E. Swischuk, MD, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, for Lymphoid Hyperplasia of the Appendix: Its Role in Acute Purulent Appendicitis
Scientific Exhibit Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Laura L. Gillihan, MD, Texas Tech UHSC-El Paso, El Paso, TX, for Pictorial Review: Characteristic Ultrasound Findings in Acute Scrotal Pathology Presenting from the ED
Magna Cum Laude
Rathachai Kaewlai, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, for
MDCT of Diaphragmatic Trauma
Cum Laude
Hemant Shah, MD, Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, for A More Rigorous Clinical Algorithm for the Management of Suspected Pulmonary Embolism in Emergency Room Patients to Reduce Diagnostic Imaging without Decreasing Sensitivity
Case of the Day Winner
Douglas Katz, MD
Winthrop-University Hospital
Mineola, NY
2008 ASER Fellows:
Dominic Barron, FRCR
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Mats Beckman, MD
Karolinska Hospital
Stockholm, Sweden
Mark P. Bernstein, MD
New York University School of Medicine
NYU Langone Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital
New York, NY
Joel A. Gross, MD
University of Washington
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Gold Medalist:
Carlos J. Sivit, MD
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
Cleveland, OH
Founders Lecturer:
Diego B. Nuñez, MD
Yale University
Hospital of St. Raphael
New Haven, CT
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support
of the Following Companies:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals
Toshiba America Medical Systems
EXIBITORS
Elsevier Inc.
Fischer Medical Technologies, Inc.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Lodox Systems, NA, LLC
NightHawk Radiology Services
Thales Components Corporation
Toshiba America Medical Systems
Visage Imaging
ASER 19th Annual Meeting
Wednesday – Saturday
October 3 – October 6, 2007
HYATT REGENCY LA JOLLA • SAN DIEGO, CA
ASER 2007 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award
Garry Choy, MD, MS, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, for The Contributions of Abdominal Computed Tomography in the Emergency Room to Diagnostic Confidence and Patient Management Decisions
Scientific Abstract Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Garry Choy, MD, MS, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, for The Contributions of Abdominal Computed Tomography in the Emergency Room to Diagnostic Confidence and Patient Management Decisions
Magna Cum Laude
Summer Reid Herlihy, MD, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, for Changes in CT Utilization in Evaluation of Emergent Facial Trauma
Cum Laude
Rathachai Kaewlai, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, for Increased Incidence of Cardiac Injury in Trauma Patients with Thoracic Aortic Injury
Scientific Exhibit Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Seong Eon Yoon, MD, Sangju-Seongmo Hospital, Sangju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea, for Impacts of Contrast – Enhanced MDCT in Suspected Appendicitis: Prospective Comparison with those of Alvarado Score
Magna Cum Laude
Ajay Singh, MD, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA, for Emergency MR of the Pelvis and Abdomen: Role in Acute Appendicitis and Other Acute Pathologies
Cum Laude
Jamlik-Omari Johnson, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, for Introducing Electronic Ordering in Emergency Radiology:The Dark Side of Modernization
Case of the Day Winner
Aaron Sodickson, MD
Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
2007 ASER Fellows:
Paul Bode, MD
Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, The Netherlands
Bertil Leidner, MD
Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge
Stockholm, Sweden
Gold Medalist:
Lee F. Rogers, MD
University of Arizona Health Science Center
Tucson, Arizona
Founders Lecturer:
Carlos Sivit, MD
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio
The ASER Gratefully Acknowledges the Support of the Following Companies:
GOLD SUPPORTER
GE Healthcare
SILVER SUPPORTER
Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.
BRONZE SUPPORTER
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
EXIBITORS
Elsevier – Saunders – Mosby Medical Publishing
Emergency Cardiac Imaging
Imaging On-Call
Nighthawk Radiology Services
Sunset Radiology, Inc.
US Radiology On-Call
ASER 18th Annual Meeting
Wednesday – Saturday
September 27 – September 30, 2006
OMNI SHOREHAM HOTEL • WASHINGTON, DC
ASER 2006 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award:
Markus Körner, MD for Consequences of Primary Whole Body MSCT on Mortality in Major Trauma
Scientific Abstract Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Markus Körner, MD for Consequences of Primary Whole Body MSCT on Mortality in Major Trauma
Magna Cum Laude
Ashraf Thabet, MD for Clinical Value of Two Serial Pulmonary Embolism-Protocol CT Studies Performed within Ten Days
Cum Laude
Clint W. Sliker, MD for Routine Screening for Cerebrovascular Injury from Blunt Trauma: Diagnostic Accuracy of 16-Channel MDCT
Scientific Exhibit Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Stephan William Anderson, MD for 64 MDCT: Imaging Manifestations and Clinical Implications of Active Extravasation in Trauma
Magna Cum Laude
David Dang, MD for Modern Emergent Stroke Imaging
Cum Laude
Scott D. Steenburg, MD for Typical and Unusual Multi-Detector Computed Tomographic Findings in Acute Traumatic Aortic Injuries-A Pictorial Review
Case of the Day Winner
Charles Luttenton, MD
Gold Medalist:
Stanford M. Goldman, MD
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas
Founders Lecturer:
Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan, MD
University of Maryland Medical School
Baltimore, Maryland
A Special Thanks to Our Corporate
Supporters and Exhibitors
GOLD SUPPORTERS
Nightshift Radiology
Toshiba America Medical Systems
BRONZE SUPPORTERS
Berlex Laboratories
US Radiology On-Call
Virtual Radiologic
EXIBITORS
Elsevier Inc.
ASER 17th Annual Meeting
Wednesday – Saturday
September 21 – September 24, 2005
WESTIN LA PALOMA RESORT AND SPA
TUCSON, ARIZONA
ASER 2005 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award:
Markus Körner, MD for MSCT in a Mass Casualty Situation: A Simulation Study to Improve CT Scanner Tomography
Scientific Abstract Winners
Summa Cum Laude
O. Clark West, MD for Diagnostic Performance of 4-Slice MDCT Angiography for Diagnosing Acute Traumatic Aortic Injury and Intrathoracic Great Vessel Injuries
Magna Cum Laude
A. C. Santosa, MD for Water as Enteric Contrast in Evaluating Bowel/Messenteric Injuries in Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Cum Laude
Markus Körner, MD for MSCT in a Mass Casualty Situation: A Simulation Study to Improve CT Scanner Tomography
Scientific Exhibit Winners
Summa Cum Laude
Robert Hayter, MD for MDCT in the Evaluation of Emergency Patients with Suspected Aortic Dissection and Other Aortic Disorders: Experience with 373 Patients
Magna Cum Laude
Jeremy Kuniyoshi, MD for Wipeout! The Unique Radiologic Manifestations and Considerations of Board Surfing Related Injuries
Cum Laude
Stephan Anderson, MD for 64 MDCT in Multitrauma Patient Imaging: Early Experience
Case of the Day Winner
Sharon Burton, MD
Gold Medalist:
Frederick A. Mann, MD
University of Washington, School of Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
Founders Lecturer:
Stanford M. Goldman, MD
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas
Exhibitors:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishing
Lodox Systems
Sanders Mosby Medical Publishing
Springer-Verlag
ASER 16th Annual Meeting
Hôtel Omni Mont-Royal
Montreal, Canada
Wednesday – Saturday
September 8-11, 2004
ASER 2004 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award: Haricharan Reddy, MD
The Ohio State University Medical Center
Poster Award: Michele H. Johnson, MD, Yale University
Gold Medalist: Diego B. Nunez, Jr, MD, MPH
Yale University School of Medicine
Founders Lecturer: Leonard E. Swischuk, MD
University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston
Exhibitors:
Bracco Diagnostic
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Lodox Systems
Mallinckrodt
Springer-Verlag
ASER 15th Annual Meeting
Alexis Park Resort and Spa
Las Vegas, Nevada
Wednesday – Saturday
October 22–25, 2003
ASER 2003 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award: Dr. Robert J. Lewandowski,
William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI
Award of Merit: Dr. Vibhu Kapoor (Poster #14)
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Gold Medalist: Dr. Stuart E. Mirvis,
The University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD
Founders Lecturer: Dr. George Y. El-Khoury,
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA
Corporate Supporter: Bracco Diagnostic
Exhibitors:
AGFA Medical
Amersham
Lodox
Novarad
Springer-Verlag
W.B. Saunders Company
ASER 14th Annual Meeting
March 16-20, 2002
Hilton in the Disney World Resort
Orlando, Florida
ASER 2002 Annual Meeting Awards:
Harris Award: Dr. Glenn Blackwood, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Award of Merit: Dr. Ronald Bilow (Poster #16)
UT Houston Medical Center
Gold Medalist: Dr. James Rhea, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Founders Lecturer: Dr. F. A. Mann, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Exhibitors: Agfa Medical
Springer-Verlag
W.B. Saunders Company