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Weight-Bearing MRI is recognized as a viable method giving additional relevant diagnostic information for patient care which is demonstrated both by the increasing number of publications and Weight-Bearing MRI installations. Esaote organizes this educational event for current and future Weight-Bearing MRI users. You are invited to participate in the meeting as ample time has been planned to exchange opinions with the Experts trying to work towards standard guidelines in Weight-Bearing MRI.

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Speakers

EVENT CHAIRMAN

RICHARD J. ROLFES, MD
Proscan Imaging, USA

JAMES L. LYNCH, MD
Board-Certified Spinal Neurosurgeon
Spine Nevada Minimally Invasive Spine Institute, USA

RON GARDNER, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Gardner Orthopedics, Fort Myers, FL, USA

PROFESSOR MIKAEL BOESEN, MD, PHD
Department of Radiology and The Parker Institute,
Copenhagen Denmark

PROFESSOR GIUSEPPE MONETTI
University of Bologna, Italy

EVENT CO-CHAIRMAN

PROFESSOR GIUSEPPE GUGLIELMI
Department of Radiology University of Foggia, Italy

GILBERT H. MAULSBY, MD
Board-Certified Diagnostic Radiologist
Medical Director Proscan Imaging Naples, USA

SCOTT ALLEN BARBOUR, MD
Surgeon Barbour
Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Atlanta, GA, USA

PROFESSOR ANTONIO BARILE, MD
Department of Radiology
University of L'Aquila, Italy

JUDITH TURNER
VP, Sales, marketing & Operations
Proscan Imaging, USA

Never Stop Seeing the unseen.

Scientific Program

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2019

09.00 Welcome & Introduction to the meeting.
RICHARD J ROLFES, MD / PROFESSOR GIUSEPPE GUGLIELMI

09.15 Proscan Reading Services G Scan Experience: A Brief Overview.
RICHARD J. ROLFES, MD

Session 1: WEIGHT-BEARING MRI SPINE

09.30 Imaging of the lumbar spine using the G-scan - translation of clinical research to clinical practice.
PROFESSOR MIKAEL BOESEN, MD, PhD

10.00 Impact of Weight Bearing MRI for optimal surgical protocols in spinal disorders.
JAMES L. LYNCH, MD

G-Scan Cervical MRI-Advanced Techniques-Keys to Success.
GILBERT H. MAULSBY, MD

11.00-11.30 Break.

11.30 Impact of Weight Bearing MRI for Spine Surgery.
SCOTT ALLEN BARBOUR, MD

Session 2: WEIGHT-BEARING MRI OF THE KNEE AND FOOT/ANKLE

12.00 The added value of Weight Bearing MRI in the assessment of knee and foot/ankle pathologies.
PROFESSOR ANTONIO BARILE, MD

12.45-13.00 Discussion.

13.00-14.00 Lunch.

Session 3: WEIGHT-BEARING MRI CASE STUDIES

14.15 Weight Bearing Clinical Studies Spine.
RON GARDNER, MD

14.30 Weight Bearing Clinical Studies Knee and Foot.
PROFESSOR ANTONIO BARILE, MD

Session 4: WEIGHT-BEARING MRI: USA BUSINESS MODEL

14.45 The economics of Weight Bearing MRI imaging: Reimbursement and Accreditation.
JUDITH TURNER, VP

15.15-15.45 Break.

Session 5: WEIGHT-BEARING MRI: NOVEL CLINICAL APPLICATIONS

15.45 True Motion acquisition in MSK Functional Imaging.
PROFESSOR GIUSEPPE MONETTI

16.15-16.45 Meeting wrap-up & Conclusion.

19.30 - Social Dinner.

Venue Location & Accommodation

NAPLES BAY RESORT & MARINA

Enjoy five pools, four restaurants, a luxurious spa, power boat rentals, and more, just minutes from Naples Beach, a variety of golf courses, the beautiful natural habitats of the Florida Everglades, and incredible shopping, dining, and culture-all at Naples Bay Resort & Marina.

For further details see:
https://naplesbayresort.com

How to find it:
https://naplesbayresort.com/things-to-do-in-naples/map