19 SDMS CME Credits

Applied For

The North Carolina Ultrasound Society, Inc.

Presents

The 32nd Annual

Medical Ultrasound Symposium

March 22-March 24, 2013

The Grove Park Inn

Asheville, North Carolina 19 Credit Hours — SDMS

SDMS credits also accepted as ARRT Category A SDMS CME Credit Approval is Pending

FRIDAY SESSION

6 Hours of Physics

And 2 Hours General CME for Quiz Bowl

SATURDAY; THREE (3) CONCURRENT SESSIONS

6 Hours of OB/GYN, 4 Hours of Abdominal,

6 Hours of Echocardiography and 3 Hours of General

SUNDAY; THREE (3) CONCURRENT SESSIONS

4 Hours of OB/GYN, 2 Hours of Vascular

4 Hours of Echocardiography and 2 Hours of General

Central Office

4138 Appleton Way

Wilmington, NC 28412

The 32nd Annual NCUS Medical Ultrasound Symposium Course Objectives: At the conclusion of this educational activity, participants should be able to: 1) Describe the latest advances in Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound; 2) Describe the basic sonographic principles and procedures; and 3) Discuss current issues and trends in the field. This three-day course in Diagnostic Ultrasound will be presented March 22-March 24 2013. The course will include a six-hour Physics (Principles of Sonography) session on Friday, March 22. On Saturday, March 23, six hour Echocardiography, five hour Abdominal/General six hour OB/GYN and three hour General courses will run concurrently. On Sunday, March 24th, the course outline includes four hour concurrent sessions of OB, Echocardiography and General/Vascular. The intended audience includes physicians, sonographers and students. Commercial and educational exhibits will also be on display. Commercial exhibitors should contact the NCUS Central Office (910) 550-9025 for application and fee information. Purpose and Target Audience: In an effort to assist in the continuing education of diagnostic medical sonographers, students and sonologists; this symposium is designed to instruct participants in basic sonographic principles and procedures, present the latest advances in Diagnostic Ultrasound and acquaint participants with the current issues and trends in the field. Continuing Education Credit: 19 Continuing Medical Education Credits in specialty specific areas have been approved by The Soci-ety of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (SDMS) for this conference. These SDMS credits are accepted by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) as Category A Credits. Friday Only - 8 hours (including Quiz Bowl), Saturday only - 7 hours, Sunday only - 4 hours. Registration Fee & Cancellation Policies: Payment must accompany your registration. Cost of registration covers lectures, on-line syllabus, business meeting luncheon and breaks. See the fee schedule on the Registration Form for fee amounts. The “early bird” registration must be received at the NCUS on or before March 10, 2013 at midnight to qualify for the discounted rate. A registration refund request must be submitted in writing prior to March 20, 2013 However, a $50 administrative fee will be retained on all refunds, which will be processed only after written notice is received. Cancellations received after March 20, 2012 are non-refundable. In the unlikely event of insufficient registration, the NCUS reserves the right to cancel this activity. In the event of cancellation or postponement, the NCUS will refund only the registration fee and is not responsible for other related expenses. Disclosure: Disclosure of faculty and commercial support relationships, if any, will be made known at the time of activity. Speakers will also state when off-label or experimental use of drugs or devices is incorporated in their presentations.

Evelyn Y. Anthony, MD Section Chief, Pediatric Radiology Brenner Children’s Hospital Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Teresa Bieker, MBA,RT,FDMS,RDCS,RVT Lead Sonographer University of Colorado Hospital Denver, Colorado

Pamela Burgess, BS, RCDS, RDMS, RVT, FASE Clinical Manager Cardiac Ultrasound & Stress Testing Wake Forest Univ./Baptist Medical Center Winston Salem, North Carolina

Carol Coulson, MD, FACOG Maternal Fetal Medicine Faculty MAHEC OB/GYN Specialists Asheville, NC

Eric Dellinger, MD Director, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine USC School of Medicine Greenville, SC

Charlotte G. Henningsen, MS,RT(R),RDMS,RVT,FSDMS Chair & Professor - Sonography Department Adventist University of Health Sciences Orlando, FL

Chris Mann, BS, RDCS, RCS, FASE Instructor, Echocardiography Pitt Community College Greenville, North Carolina

Mani Montazemi, RDMS Manager, Maternal Fetal Imaging Center Texas Children’s Hospital-Pavilion for Women Clinical Instructor-Baylor College of Medicine, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Houston, Texas East Carolina Heart Institute Greenville, North Carolina Navin Nanda, MD Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama Nate Pinkney ECRI Institute Plymouth Meeting, PA Carlos Rodriquez, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine (Cardiology) Division of Public Health Sciences Wake Forest School of Medicine

Dennis Steed, MD East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine Greenville, NC Diana McCormick Strickland, BSBA, RDMS, RDCS Clinical Assistant Professor Co-Director Ultrasound Division Department of OB/GYN Maternal Fetal Medicine Division East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine Greenville, NC Jesse Thomas, RVT Radiology Imaging Manager UNC Healthcare Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Program Faculty

REGISTRATION FEES ON OR BEFORE MARCH 10TH AFTER MARCH 10TH

Sonographer Student Sonographer Student

Member Member Member Member

Friday Physics $215

$105

$245

$135

Discount Package (Fri,Sat,Sun) $400

$175

$430

$205

Saturday/Sunday $300

$150

$330

$180

Saturday Only $230

$105

$260

$135

Sunday Only $160 $85

$190

$115

Registration Fee $ _______________

Please check member category:

Dues (Join Now) **$________________ Active( ) Affiliate ( ) Student ( )*

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

The Grove Park Inn 290 Macon Avenue. Asheville, NC 28804-3799

Reservations: Call 1-800-438-5800 or on-line at www.groveparkinn.com

ROOM RATE: $149.00 Run-of-House SINGLE/DOUBLE ($40.00 extra adult) Guests may choose to book guaranteed room types of Resort View or

Mountain View for an increased rate charge.

CUTOFF DATE FOR CONVENTION RATE: Thursday, February 21st, 2013

RESERVATIONS: Please ask for the NC Ultrasound Society rate. Our Group Code is 6921Q1. One night’s deposit at time of booking is required to confirm all reservations. Hotel room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes in effect at time of check in. No meals included. Individual cancellations must be made more than 72 hours prior to arrival. Deposit will be forfeited if reservations are cancelled less than 3 days prior to arrival. Group rate is based on space and rate availability. Should the block be filled before the cut off date, prevailing rates may apply. Reservations received after the cutoff date are subject to prevailing rates and availability. Check-In/Check-Out: Our check-in time is after 4:00 pm and our check-out time is by 11:00 am. Early arrivals and/or late checkouts cannot be guaranteed. There is a $75.00 Early Departure Fee for rooms checking out prior to the departure date. Hotel will be able to arrange for luggage storage for those arriving early or for those planning a late departure. Parking for Non-guests; Outside parking: $10/day, Garage parking: $12/day, Valet parking: $15.00/day. Parking is included in the room rate for guests of the Grove Park Inn.

**NCUS MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

Members enjoy a 50% discount on registration fees! Nonmembers pay double the fees indicat-ed above.

If you are not currently a member of the NCUS you may join to take advantage of the reduced registration rates Simply include your member registration fee with your meeting registration payment. Choose the appropriate member cate-gory from the following list.

$30/year Active: Sonographers currently performing ultrasound in a clinical setting; physicians actively engaged in clinical ultrasound and scientists directly involved in the field of ultrasound through physics, engineering, biology, or basic research.

$25/year Affiliate: Persons working in the commercial field of ultrasound or any other interested persons not qualified under other membership categories.

$15/year Student*: Those persons studying disciplines pertinent to the Society in a full-time training program. Those persons should not receive a salary from that program or institution.

*Students must send a confirmation letter/

email from their Program Director with this registration form.

ADA Statement: It is the policy of The North Carolina Ultrasound Society not to discriminate

against any person on the basis of disabilities. If you need services or auxiliary aids mentioned in

this ACT in order to participate fully in any of our continuing education activities, please call us

at 910-550-9025 at least 3 weeks prior to the activity to allow time for arranging any auxiliary aid

needed.

NCUS 32ND ANNUAL ULTRASOUND SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION FORM

Make check or money order payable to NCUS and MAIL TO: NCUS CENTRAL OFFICE, 4138 APPLETON WAY, WILMINGTON, NC 28412

OR REGISTER WITH YOUR CREDIT CARD EITHER WITH THIS FORM OR ONLINE AT WWW.NCUS.ORG

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Schedule of Events NCUS 32nd Annual Symposium Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC

Friday, March 22

Principles of Sonography—Nate Pinkney

7:30am-4:30pm 7:30 am-8:30 am Registration 8:30 am-10:00 am Principles 10:00 am-10:15 am Break

10:15 am-12:15 Principles 12:15-1:45pm Lunch On Your Own

1:45pm-3:15 Principles 3:15 pm-3:30 pm Break 3:30 pm-4:30 pm Principles

7:00 pm Quiz Bowl *2 hours Credit Available

Saturday, March 23

SESSION I ~ OB/GYN SESSION II ~ ABD/VAS SESSION III ~ ECHO

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM REGISTRATION REGISTRATION REGISTRATION

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Keynote Speaker : Charlotte Henningsen, MS,RT(R),RDMS,RVT,FSDMS Point of Care Ultrasound—Get to the Point: Stories from the ER

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Charlotte G. Henningsen, MS,RT(R), RDMS RVT,FSDMS

Pelvic Ultrasound – A Case-based Approach

Mani Montazemi, RDMS There is a Mass in the Liver –

What Does That Mean?

Navin Nanda, MD Echocardiography Journey from 1950's to the present

10:00AM - 10:15 AM EXHIBITS - BREAK EXHIBITS - BREAK EXHIBITS - BREAK

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Eric Dellinger, MD Evaluation of Fetal Growth Restriction?

Lynn Anthony, MD Head Ultrasound

Chris Mann, RDCS, RCS, FASE Right Heart Evaluation: Let's Do This!!!

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Dennis Steed, MD Fetal Conotruncal Abnormalities

Mani Montazemi, RDMS Renal Abnormalities –

Excluding Masses

Navin Nanda, MD Interesting echo cases

12:15 PM - 1:30 PM LUNCH / BUSINESS MEETING LUNCH / BUSINESS MEETING LUNCH / BUSINESS MEETING

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Eric Dellinger, MD Optimizing the Detection of Fetal

Aneuploidy

Lynn Anthony, MD Pediatric Ultrasound

Chris Mann, RDCS, RCS, FASE The Echo Challenge, An Interactive Contest of

Knowledge: The Rookies (students) versus Veterans (practicing Sonographers)

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Diana Strickland, BSBA, RDMS, RDCS 3D/4D OB Ultrasound: Basics, Tips, and

Possibilities

Charlotte G. Henningsen, MS,RT(R), RDMS,RVT,FSDMS

Interesting Cases in Abdominal Sonography

Dennis Steed, MD Assessment of Single Ventricle

Physiology after Surgery

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM BREAK / VENDORS BREAK / VENDORS BREAK / VENDORS

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Diana Strickland, BSBA, RDMS, RDCS

OB Doppler – The “Flow” must go on!

Mani Montazemi, RDMS Liver Doppler – A look at the

Hepatoportal System

Chris Mann, RDCS, RCS, FASE Comprehensive Systolic Function

Evaluation: Are We Doing It Right?

Sunday, March 24 SESSION IV - OB/GYN SESSION V - ABD/VAS SESSION VI - ECHO

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Mani Montazemi, RDMS

The Myometrium Looks Inhomogeneous - What Does That Mean?

Jessie Thomas, RVT Carotid Duplex:

A Comprehensive Review

Carlos Rodriquez, MD Mitral Valve Disease

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Carol Coulson, MD, FACOG

Evaluating Fetal Thoracic Anomalies

Jessie Thomas, RVT Wound Evaluation with

Arterial Duplex

Carlos Rodriquez, MD Stress Echo for Non-CHD Indications

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM BREAK BREAK BREAK

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM Charlotte G. Henningsen, MS,RT )(R),

RDMS, RVT,FSDMS Case Studies in Obstetrical Ultrasound

Teresa Bieker, MBA,RT,FDMS,RDCS,RVT Evaluation of the Thyroid

Pam Burgess, BS, RCDS, RDMS, RVT, FASE Echo Lab Accreditation

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM Carol Coulson, MD, FACOG

Placenta and Cord Assessment

Teresa Bieker, MBA,RT,FDMS,RDCS,RVT Evaluation of the

Post Surgical Thyroid

Pam Burgess, BS, RCDS, RDMS, RVT, FASE Echo Lab Accreditation