Head and neck imaging

Thursday - Friday  5 - 6 July 2012

Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE

A joint meeting with BSHNI

Please note early bird fees expire on the 14 May 2012.

Aims: To provide a supportive and interactive educational forum with expert speakers, opportunities for group discussion and sharing of difficult cases and to give registrars an opportunity to present.

By the end of the two day meeting, delegates will have received expert lectures on head and neck radiology including lectures by international speakers. The programme is organised into 7 subspeciality areas of head and neck radiology with an additional interactive discussion of interesting cases. There will be 2 dedicated sessions for registrar presentations with prizes for the best presentations. The Dr Peter Phelps Commemorative Lecture will be introduced.

Topics include:
- Sinonasal and maxillo-facial imaging
- Head and neck cancer
- Ultrasound of cervical lymph nodes and ultrasound guided biopsies
- Contemporary issues and pitfalls in head and neck imaging
- Imaging of the skull base and cranial nerves
- Paediatric head and neck imaging
- Imaging of facial pain


Thursday 5 July 2012

9.00 am

Registration, tea and coffee

Sinonasal/Maxillofacial
Chair: Dr Tim Beale, London

9.20 am

Paranasal sinus imaging anatomy
Dr Curtis Offiah, London

9.50 am

The opaque antrum
Dr Andy Whyte, Perth, Australia

10.20 am

Integration of computer imaging and additive layer manufacture in head and neck reconstruction
Mr Jagrit Shah, Mr Philip Hollows, Mr Jason Watson, Nottingham

10.50 am

Tea and coffee

Miscellaneous
Chair: Dr Tim Beale, London

11.10 am

Pitfalls in head and neck imaging
Dr Julie Olliff, Birmingham

11.30 am

Latest advances in head and neck imaging: A literature review
Dr Daren Gibson, Portsmouth

11.50 am

Head and neck imaging protocols: An interactive session
Dr David Summers, Edinburgh
Chair: Dr David Salvage, Hull

12.10 pm

Trainee presentations x 6

1.00 pm

Lunch

Ultrasound
Chair: Dr Polly Richards, London

2.00 pm

Ultrasound of the cervical lymph nodes: A practical demonstration
Dr Rhodri Evans, Swansea

2.20 pm

Ultrasound appearances of lymph node pathology
Dr Anna Leslie, London

2.40 pm

Ultrasound guided biopsy in the head and neck
Dr Kit Chow, Chesterfield

3.00 pm

Tea and coffee
Chair: Dr Tim Beale, London

3.20 pm

Dr Peter Phelps commemorative lecture: MRI anatomy of the cranial nerves
Dr Alexandra Borges, Lisbon, Portugal
Chair: Dr Steve Connor, London

3.50 pm

Interesting cases

4.40 pm

Completion of evaluation forms

4.45 pm

Break

4.55 pm

BSHNI AGM

7.00 pm

Dinner (For those that have pre-registered)
Friday 6 July 2012

9.00 am

Registration, tea and coffee

Head and neck cancer
Chair: Dr David Salvage, Hull

9.20 am

Imaging appearances of the post treatment neck
Dr Andrew McQueen, Newcastle

9.50 am

PET imaging in head and neck cancer
Professor Iain Lyburn, Bath

10.25 am

The head and neck cancer multidisciplinary meeting
Dr Huw Lewis-Jones, Liverpool

10.50 am

Tea and coffee

Miscellaneous
Chair: Dr Steve Connor, London

11.10 am

Central and posterior skull base tumours
Dr Alexandra Borges, Lisbon, Portugal

11.40 am

Imaging of facial pain
Dr Andy Whyte, Perth, Australia
Chair: Dr David Salvage, Hull

12.10 pm

Trainee presentations x 6

1.00 pm

Lunch

1.00 pm

Radiology Section AGM

Paediatric
Chair: Dr Jagrit Shah, Nottingham

2.00 pm

Paediatric head and neck imaging: The upper aerodigestive tract
Dr Ata Siddiqui, London

2.20 pm

Paediatric head and neck imaging: Neck masses
Dr Karen Bradshaw, Haverfordwest

2.40 pm

Paediatric head and neck imaging: The congenital ear
Lesley MacPhearson, Birmingham

3.00 pm

Tea and coffee

3.20 pm

Quiz
Dr Elizabeth Loney, Bradford

4.20 pm

Completion of evaluation forms

4.25 pm

Close of meeting

Meeting ref: RAC05

CPD (Applied for)


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