Nonprofit Org.
US Postage
PAID
Permit #204
Spartanburg, SC
4th Annual
Ultrasound Symposium
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This two-day symposium is designed to enhance the participant’s ability to perform
and interpret ultrasound (US) examinations through lecture and question and answer
periods. The program provides practical updates in general, vascular and cardiac
sonography that can be applied to daily practice and patient care.
OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this program, the participant will be able to:

Discuss male pelvis: testicles and prostate

Review ultrasound cases

Describe Doppler TIPS & TRICKS

Review Pediatric cases; pyloric stenosis, intussusception, tumors and torticollis

Describe the renal artery focusing on pediatric and adult hypertension

Evaluate US of the non-pregnant patient with pelvic pain

Discuss a personal, evidenced-based plan to create a professional and engaging
work environment

Identify signs of superficial venous insufficiency
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Explain the US evaluation of the TIPS

Describe endovascular repair of aneurysms

Evaluate vascular US surveillance of lower extremity revascularization

Discuss emergent echo
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Discuss diastology: basics, standards and pitfalls

Evaluate the quality in your lab

Discuss incorporating 3D in daily clinical practice
February 21 & 22, 2015
Saturday and Sunday
7:45am – 5:00pm
Registration: 7:00am
Program begins: 7:45am
SPEAKERS
Alicia C. Armour, MA, BS, RDCS
Level III CV Sonographer
Duke Cardiac Diagnosis Unit
Duke University Health System
Durham, NC
Greenville Marriott
1 Parkway East
Greenville, S.C. 29615
Brian H. Baghdady, MD
Diagnostic, Vascular & Interventional
Radiologist
Upstate Carolina Radiology, PA
Spartanburg, SC
William C. Calton, JR., MD, FACS
Director, Vascular Surgery Services
Spartanburg Medical Center
Spartanburg, SC
Registration: 7:00am
Program begins: 7:45am
February 21 & 22, 2015
Saturday and Sunday
7:45am – 5:00pm
4th Annual Ultrasound Symposium
Pelham Medical Center
Imaging Services
And
Corporate Education
Corporate Education
P. O. Box 4848
Spartanburg, SC 29303-4848
Sponsored by
Robert De Jong Jr., RDMS, RDCS,
RVT
Radiology Technical Manager
Department of Radiology
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Baltimore, Mary land
William T. Joyce, III, MD
Radiologist
Upstate Carolina Radiology, PA
Spartanburg, SC
Bobbie Rhodes, MS, BSN, RN
Organization Development
Consultant
Greenville Health System
Greenville, SC
CREDIT
You must attend 100% of each session in order to receive CE credit. Certificate of
attendance will be issued to each participant within 30 days of the close of the
meeting provided all information is provided correctly on the roster.
16.00 hours of CME credit has been approved by SDMS, approval #23435 - The
Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers(including RDMS, RVT, and PVIP)
SDMS is an ARRT approved RCEEM (Recognized Continuing Education
Mechanism)
This product [service] is not affiliated with or endorsed by ARDMS®.
AGENDA
Day 1, Saturday, February 21
7:00 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:45 am
Welcome and Introduction
Robert De Jong Jr., RDMS, RDCS, RVT
8:00 am

Male Pelvis: Testicles and Prostate
8:50 am

Food for Thought, OB-Gyn cases
Break, Exhibits, Networking
9:40 am
Robert De Jong Jr. (cont.)
10:10 am

Doppler Trips and Tricks
11:00 am

Pediatric Cases: Pyloric Stenosis,
Intussusception, Tumors and Torticollis
Lunch (Provided), Exhibits, Networking
11:50 am
Robert De Jong Jr. (cont.)
1:00 pm

Renal Artery Ultrasound (US): Pediatric and
Adult Hypertension includes Renal Artery
Stenosis
William T. Joyce, III. MD
1:50 pm

Pelvic Pain in the Non-Pregnant Patient
Break, Exhibits, Networking
2:40 pm
Bobbie Rhodes, MS, BSN
3:10 pm

Create The Work Environment That You
Desire
4:50 pm
Wrap-up, Q/A, Evaluations
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Day 2, Sunday, February 22
7:00 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:45 am
Welcome and Introduction, Reminders
Brian Harold Baghdady, MD
8:00 am

Superficial Venus Insufficiency
8:50 am

US Evaluation of the TIPS
Break, Exhibits, Networking
9:40 am
William Cuyler Calton, Jr., MD, FACS
10:10 am

Endovascular Repair of Aneurysms
11:00 am

Vascular US Surveillance of Lower Extremity
Revascularizations
Lunch (Provided), Exhibits, Networking
11:50 am
Alicia Armour, MA, BS, RDCS
1:00 pm

Emergent Echo: What Constitutes “STAT”?
1:50 pm

Diastology: Basics, Standards & Pitfalls
Break, Exhibits, Networking
2:40 pm
Alicia Armour, MA, BS, RDCS (cont.)
3:10 pm

Quality in Your Lab: Back to Basics
4:00 pm

3D in Daily Clinical Practice
Wrap-up, Q/A, Evaluations
4:50 pm
Adjourn
5:00 pm
CME approval by SDMS does not imply approval or endorsement of any
product being used, displayed (if any) during the conference.
The speakers and the planning committee for this conference have
disclosed no conflict of interest and do not anticipate discussing unlabeled
uses of any commercial products or any investigational products.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Sonographers: General & OB-GYN, Echo and Vascular, Other Imaging
Technologists and Physicians with RPVI.
LOCATION & DIRECTIONS
Marriott Greenville
One Parkway East
Pelham Road and I-85
Greenville, S.C. 29615
Phone: (864) 297-0300 FAX: (864) 281-0801
www.marriott.com/gspap<http://www.marriott.com/gspap>.
Special Room rate: $129.00 per night
Rate is guaranteed until February 6, 2015
From The North:
Interstate 85 South to Greenville. Exit 54 (Pelham Road). Right onto
Pelham. Right at first traffic light. (The Parkway). Second driveway on the
right.
From The South:
Interstate 85 North to Greenville. Exit 54 (Pelham Road). Left on Pelham.
Right at second traffic light. (The Parkway). Second driveway on the right.
From The West (Within the State):
Interstate 26 towards Greenville. Interstate 85 South to Exit 54
(Pelham Road). Right onto Pelham. Right at second traffic light. (The
Parkway). Second driveway to the right.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Fee includes continental breakfast, handout materials, refreshments, lunch,
and certificate of attendance.
On-line registration: (closed after February 6)
http://tinyurl.com/US2015
Or mail/fax the completed registration form with payment
DEADINE for REGISTRATION: February 6, 2015
No refunds are allowed. Substitutions are accepted and encouraged.
Confirmation of registration will be sent per e-mail.
ADA
If you need any of the auxiliary needs or services identified in the ADA in
order to participate in this program, call SRHS Corporate Education at
(864) 560-6746 by February 6, 2015. For additional comfort, please bring
a jacket or sweater.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Registration: Regina Jennings at (864) 560 6282 or rjennings2@srhs.com
 Program: Nelda M. Hope at (864) 560 6265 or nhope@srhs.com
FAX # (864) 560-7440
PLANNING COMMITTEE
Pat Bowen, RT(R), RDMS
Diane Hyatt, RDCS
Fatemeh Javanmardi, RDMS, RVT
.
Bea Kelly, RT(R), RDMS
Robert Tow, RCS
Nelda M. Hope, BSN, RN
Registration Form
4th Annual Ultrasound Symposium
Saturday & Sunday, February 21 & 22, 2015
Please print clearly. One name per form.
Area of Interest: __ General __ Vascular __ Echo
Name: _____________________________________________
Home Mailing Address: ________________________________
City / State / Zip: _____________________________________
Employer: __________________________________________
Daytime Telephone: __________________________________
Special Needs (specify) : ______________________________
(REQUIRED INFORMATION)
PRINT clearly
Email address: ______________________________________
Date of Birth: ________________SDMS#_________________
Registry # (RDMS, CCI, ARRT, etc.)______________________
On-line registration: (closed after February 6)
http://tinyurl.com/US2015
REGISTRATION FEES
Please mark the day(s) you plan to attend:
_____ $110.00 Day 1, February 21
_____ $110.00 Day 2, February 22
_____ $200.00 Attending Both days
_____ $25.00 Additional fee for registration postmarked/received after
February 6, 2015
PAYMENT METHOD
A.___ Check - amount enclosed:
$_______________
B.___ State/Agency Voucher
$_______________
C.___SRHS Interdepartmental Transfer of Funds
(Please send original copy)
D.__ Visa __ MasterCard __ Discover __ AMEX $ ________
Account # ______________________________________
Security Code _______
Expiration Date _________
Signature ___________________________________________
NOTE: We cannot accept registrations without payment or
guarantee of payment.
PLEASE MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: Spartanburg Medical
and mail with completed registration to:
Corporate Education
PO Box 4848
Spartanburg, SC 29305-4848
Registration with credit card payment may be faxed to:
(864) 560-7440