Northeast Regional Society of Nuclear Medicine Meeting
October 28 – October 30, 2005
Newport, Rhode Island
Hyatt Regency Newport Hotel .
Call 1-800-233-1234 to reserve a room
A block of rooms has been reserved for this meeting. For single or double occupancy the room rate is
$192.00 per night, excluding tax, and please identify yourself as an attendee of this meeting. Cancellations must be received seventy-two hours in advance of arrival or the full amount of the stay (room and tax) will be assessed.
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Name______________________________________________________________________
Last First Degree/Certification
Mailing Address______________________________________________________________
City/State______________________________________________________ Zip__________
Telephone ( )_____________________________________________________________ e-mail______________________________________________________________________
SNM Member Number_________________________________________________________
Check Appropriate Box: Pre-Registration On Site
Physician/Scientist, SNM Member o
$220.00 o
$250.00
Physician/Scientist, Non-Member
Resident or Fellow o
$275.00 o
$70.00 o
$90.00
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$300.00
Technologist, SNM Member
Technologist, Non-Member o
$70.00 o
$90.00
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$140.00 o
$175.00
Technologist Student o
No Fee o
No Fee
Lunch (Saturday) o
$25.00 o
$25.00
All fees include handouts and coffee breaks. Lunch is not included as part of any registration fee. Lunch on Saturday may be purchased for $25.00 by checking the appropriate box. o
If you have a disability which requires special accommodations, please check here and advise us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program.
Please make check payable to:
GREATER NEW YORK CHAPTER, SNM
(U.S. Dollars drawn on U.S. Bank Only)
And mail to:
Mitchell H. Stromer
Northeast Regional Meeting, SNM
360 Cedar Lane
East Meadow, NY 11554
Telephone: (718) 405-8468
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7:30 AM REGISTRATION – Ballroom Foyer
NEUROLOGY UPDATE
Moderator: Scott Britz-Cunningham, MD
8:30 Alzheimer’s Disease, Keith Johnson, MD
9:10 PET Imaging in Drug Addiction, Joanna S. Fowler, PhD

9:50 COFFEE BREAK & VISIT THE EXHIBITS – Exhibit Hall
PET IN BREAST CANCER, MELANOMA & LYMPHOMA
Moderator: Lale Kostakoglu, MD
10:20 PET/CT of Breast Cancer, Richard L. Wahl, MD
11:00 PET/CT of Melanoma, Renee Moadel, MD
11:30 PET of Lymphoma, Richard L. Wahl, MD
12:10 LUNCH
ADVANCES IN PET INSTRUMENTATION
Moderator: Stephen Moore, PhD
1:15 PET Instrumentation, Pat B. Zanzonico, PhD
1:50 PET:Role in Radiation Oncology, Yusuf Erdi, DSc, DABR
2:30 REFRESHMENT BREAK & VISIT THE EXHIBITS – Exhibit Hall
RADIOMOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS
Moderator: Renee Moadel, MD
3:00 Molecular Diagnosis of Lung Cancer: Surgeon’s Perspective, Raphael Bueno, MD
3:40 Molecular Gene Imaging, Ronald Blasberg, MD
4:20 Peptides in Oncology Imaging, Mathew L. Thakur, PhD
5:00 Fluorocholine in Prostate Cancer Imaging, Lale Kostakoglu, MD
5:30 ADJOURNMENT
5:30 RECEPTION – Exhibit Hall
7:30 AM REGISTRATION – Ballroom Foyer
HEAD, NECK AND CHEST
Moderator: Victor Gerbaudo, PhD
8:00 CT Radiology for the Nuclear Medicine Physician, Val J. Lowe, MD
8:40 PET/CT of Head and Neck Cancer, Val J. Lowe, MD
9:20 PET/CT of Lung Cancer, Victor Gerbaudo, MD
9:50 COFFEE BREAK & VISIT THE EXHIBITS – Exhibit Hall
ENDOCRINOLOGY
Moderator: Simin Dadparvar, MD
10:15 Osteoporosis, Naomi P. Alazraki, MD
10:45 Neuroendocrine Tumors, Dominique Delbeke, MD, PhD
11:15 Hyperthyroidism Therapy, Salil D. Sarkar, MD, FACP
11:55 BERSON/YALOW AWARD PRESENTATION
Recipient: Hussein Abdel-Dayem, MD
12:05 CHAPTER LUNCHEON
HOLMAN/KAPLAN AWARD
Moderator: John Vento, MD
1:20 Radiotracer Methodology: A View by Janus, Roman God of Gates and Doors,
Richard P. Spencer, MD, PhD
2:00 PIOPED II RESULTS, Alexander Gottschalk, MD
2:30 Renal Nuclear Medicine, Andrew Taylor, MD
3:10 Infection Imaging, Josephine N. Rini, MD
3:40 REFRESHMENT BREAK & VISIT THE EXHIBITS – Exhibit Hall
ONCOLOGY
Moderator: Borys Krynyckyi, MD
4:00 PET-CT of GI Malignancies, Dominique Delbeke, MD, PhD
4:40 Lymphoscintigraphy, Naomi P. Alazraki, MD
5:20 POSTER PRESENTATION AWARDS, Salil D. Sarkar, MD
5:30 ADJOURNMENT

7:30 AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
NEW ENGLAND & GREATER NEW YORK BUSINESS MEETINGS
CARDIAC IMAGING
Moderator: Robert Jaros, M.D.
8:00 Cardiac PET, Josef Machac, MD
8:30 Coronary CTA, Frank Rybicki, MD, PhD
9:00 PET/CT of the Heart, Marcelo F. DiCarli, MD
9:30 Cardiac Read With The Experts, Marcelo F. DiCarli, MD, Josef Machac, MD, Frank Rybicki, MD
READ WITH THE EXPERTS
Moderator: Renee Moadel, MD
10:15 PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine, Renee Moadel, MD, Borys Krynyckyi, MD
11:15 ADJOURNMENT