Participating Sites:
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital
Grady Memorial Hospital
Jacobi Medical Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Oregon Health and Science University
Rhode Island Hospital
University of California, Davis
University of California, San Francisco
University of Texas
Washington University
WHAT MAKES THIS CME COURSE STAND OUT
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Multidisciplinary speakers including Emergency Department physicians,
radiologists and urologists.
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Hands on ultrasound review. Participants will have the opportunity to scan
patients and make their best guess at diagnosis.
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Hands on training will include small groups of participants with a faculty or
technologists.
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Course
Chairs
Course Faculty
Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD
Professor
Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive
Sciences, and STONE PI
UCSF
Vicki E. Noble, MD
Director
Emergency Ultrasound,
Emergency Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School
Ralph Wang, MD
Director
Ultrasound Fellowship
Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine
UCSF
Ruth B. Goldstein, MD
Chief Section of Ultrasound
Professor
Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive
Sciences
UCSF
Marshall L. Stoller, MD
Professor
Vice Chair
Urology
UCSF
Antonio Westphalen, MD
Assistant Professor
Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
UCSF
Accreditation:
The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This CME activity meets the requirements under California Assembly Bill 1195, continuing education
and cultural and linguistic competency.
RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL:
ULTRASOUND vs CT
FOR PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY
DEPARTMENT WITH SUSPECTED
UROLITHIASIS
May 14-15, 2011
Le MERIDIEN Hotel
San Francisco, CA
Investigators Kickoff Meeting
&
Multidisciplinary CME Course:
Diagnosis and Management
of Renal Stones including
Hands-On Ultrasound Training
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OPEN to all physicians at participating sites who want to improve
their ultrasound skills/ Diagnosis of stones
REQUIRED of all Site Investigators
Program
Registration
SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2011
Location:
EVALUATION and TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH SUSPECTED STONES
Le MERIDIEN Hotel
333 Battery Street
San Francisco, California 94111
Reservations: 1.866.837.4184
8:00 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:15 am
Welcome and Introduction
Rebecca Smith-Bindman
8:45 am
Management in the ED of Patients
with Suspected Stones and Mimics
Ralph Wang
9:15 am
Discussion of ED US for Patients
with Suspected Kidney Stone
and Stone Mimics
Vicki Noble
10:00 am
Tips to Ultrasound Imaging of
Patients with Stones and
Alternative Diagnosis
Ruth Goldstein
10:45 am
Break
11:00 am
Computed Tomography in
Patients with Suspected Stones
and Guidance on Techniques
Antonio Westphalen
11:45 pm
MET, Surgical Management
and Metabolic Evaluation
of Patients with Stones
Marshall Stoller
Course Title: Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Renal Stone
Disease - a Multidisciplinary Approach
CME: approximately 8-12 hours
12:30 pm
Lunch
Faculty
Fees: Before April 8, 2011: $751, 2
After, April 8, 2011: $1001, 2
CME credit: $50
2:00-5:00 pm (For Physicians)
Hands-On Scanning:
Kidney, Bladder and Unknowns
A block of guestrooms has been reserved at $259/night with complimentary suite upgrade.
Please mention “UCSF” for this special rate.
*Reservations must be made by April 29, 2011 to guarantee rate or until the group block is
filled, whichever comes first. Please register early.
Registration & Fees:
For STONE Investigators, please Fax Registration: (415)502.1795
For all others, please use Online Registration: www.cme.ucsf.edu
Registration Information: Phone: (415) 476.5808
1
(For Study Coordinators)
Protocol Review and Data Management
FREE Registration for Site-Funded investigators/coordinators and sonographers –
please register ASAP by phone or fax to the CME office by using the Registration
Form. DO NOT USE ONLINE REGISTRATION to avoid charges.
3:30 pm
Break
2
5:00 pm
Discussion and Q & A Session
5:30 pm
Adjourn
7:00 pm
Group Dinner
CONDUCT OF STONE RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL
SUNDAY,
MAY 15, 2011
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Review of Study Protocols, Recruitment and Data Collection
10:45 am
Break
11:00 am
Small Group Discussions – By Specialty
11:30 am
Discussion and Q & A Session
12:30 pm
Adjourn
4pm
The cost of all foods during the meeting will be billed at cost (approx. $125) and charged
separately to all attendees. This includes Breakfasts, Lunch, and Breaks and will be collected
onsite. We will also organize a separate group dinner for all interested attendees.