The 2022 meeting of the Society of Abdominal Radiology kicked off in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona on Sunday, February 27th. The meeting kicked off on a high note, with Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, named a new Fellow of the Society of Abdominal Radiology! Faculty and fellows from UW-Madison delivered excellent presentations on advancements in abdominal imaging, ranging from plenary session presentations to hands-on courses. The Department also had a strong presence in the meeting’s five scientific sessions, including Elizabeth Sadowski, MD‘s collaborative effort looking at rates of ovarian cancer as well as Matthew Lee, MD’s impressive back-to-back presentations in the Advanced Technology session. Check out the full list of presenters from the Department of Radiology below!
Sunday, February 27th
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – David Kim, MD, FACR – CT Colonography: Hands-On Course
Monday, February 28th
Plenary Session II: NASH (Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis): Rise To The Challenge
8:22 AM – 8:32 AM – Meghan Lubner, MD – Multiparametric CT Approach to NAFLD and NASH
8:42 AM – 8:52 AM – Scott Reeder, MD, PhD – Emerging Techniques in NASH
Plenary Session III: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion In Radiology: A Way Forward
10:05 AM – 10:15 AM – Elizabeth Sadowski, MD – SAR Resources for Diversity and Inclusion
Plenary Session IV: Early Detection Of Cancer: Screening And Surveillance
12:40 PM – 12:50 PM – Elizabeth Sadowski, MD – Early Detection of Cancer: Ovarian Cancer
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Lori Mankowski-Gettle, MD, MBA – Prostate MRI: Hands-On Course
Tuesday, March 1st
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Lori Mankowski-Gettle, MD, MBA – CT Colonography: Hands-On Course
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: J. Louis Hinshaw, MD – Is There Such a Thing as an ‘’Impossible’’ Biopsy? The Five Craziest Biopsies of My Career…: Workshop
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Elizabeth Sadowski, MD – US and MRI of the Uterus: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Workshop
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM: Perry Pickhardt, MD – Moderator: Unknown Case Film Panel
11:40 AM – 12:10 PM: Edward Lawrence, MD, PhD – Mind Playing Tricks On You: How Cognitive Biases and Perception Errors Affect Radiologists and What To Do About It: Workshop
11:40 AM – 12:10 PM: J. Louis Hinshaw, MD – Optimizing Ultrasound Settings for Procedures: Workshop
Wednesday, March 2nd
Plenary Session V: Rectal Cancer, 2.0
7:20 AM – 7:40 AM: David Kim, MD – Refresher On Low Rectal Cancer: Addressing Knowledge Deficiencies in Staging And Anatomic Complexity
Thursday, March 3rd
8:20 AM – 8:50 AM: Lori Mankowski Gettle, MD, MBA – Good Ideas Bubble to the Top: Emerging and Exciting Applications of CEUS: Workshop
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Ali Pirasteh, MD – Diffuse Liver Disease: Practical Quantitative MRI and Us for Daily Practice: Hands-On Course
On-Demand Workshops
Meghan Lubner, MD and Giuseppe Toia, MD – CT Protocol Standardization and Optimization
Ali Pirasteh, MD – A Practical Approach to Clinical PET/MRI
Awards
Matthew Lee, MD won the Alexander R. Margulis Award for Best Overall Trainee Paper for his research, “Deriving Critical Thresholds for Automated CT-based Body Composition Measures for Predicting 10yr Risk of Death and Other Adverse Outcomes”.