Egyptian Society of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine and Pan Arab Association of Radiological Societies Conference at North Africa Health

08:00

Registration


09:30

Opening remarks

Chair: Dr Sameh Hanna, Professor of Radiology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt  

Honorary President: Dr Sayed Ghoneim, Professor of Radiology, Azhar University, General Secretary, Pan Arab Association of Radiological Societies (PAARS), Cairo, Egypt

Secretary General (ESRNM): Dr Hosny Abdel Ghany, Professor of Radiology, Minya University, Minya, Egypt 

Secretary General (PAARS): Dr Emad Naguib, Chief of Radiology and General Manager, Alsalam Hospital
Mohandessin, Assistant Secretary General, Pan Arab Association of Radiological Societies, Cairo, Egypt

Scientific Program: Dr Tarek El-Diasty, Prof. of Radiology, Urology and Nephrology center, Mansoura University, President of the ESRNM and the ASR, Mansoura, Egypt 

Organizing committee: Dr Hossam Zaitoun, Prof. of Radiology, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt


Session 1: UPDATES IN MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING

Moderators:

Dr Adel Ramadan, Professor of Radiology, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

Dr Hany Lotfy, Professor of Radiology, Armed Forces College of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt

Dr Abdulkarim Alzibidi, Professor of Radiology, President, PAARS, Yemen


09:45

Imaging approach of focal bony lesions

Dr Ali Abdel Karim, Professor of Radiology, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt


10:05

Shoulder ultrasound 

Dr Luca Maria Sconfienza, Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy 


10:25

Wrist MRI: All what you need to know

Dr Mohamed Elsayed, Consultant Radiologist, Queen’s University Hospital, London, UK


10:45

Interventional procedures around the shoulder  

Dr Luca Maria Sconfienza, Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy


11:05

Discussion


11:15

Coffee break


Session 2: UNITING STREAMS ON RADIATION SAFETY

Moderators:

Prof Dr Guy Frija, Chair ESR EuroSafe Imaging, Professor of Radiology, Imaging Department, Hospital Europeen Geroges Pompidou, Paris, France

Professor Dina Husseiny Salama, Head, Professor of Radiology, Egyptian and Regional Director of Radiation Safety, AEA, IAEA, ICRP, Afrosafe, Arabsafe, Cairo, Egypt

Professor Ola Holmberg, Head of Radiation Protection of Patients Unit, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria


11:30

Welcome note - ArabSafe and prosperous radiation safety

Professor Dina Husseiny Salama, Head, Professor of Radiology, Egyptian and Regional Director of Radiation Safety, AEA, IAEA, ICRP, Afrosafe, Arabsafe, Cairo, Egypt


11:37

Just culture: A new way of enhancing safety in radiology operations

Sanjay Saini, Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Vice Chairman for Finance, MGH Imaging, Abdominal Imaging and Intervention, Boston, USA


11:50

Good use of DRLs in radiation protection: EuroSafe perspectives

Prof Dr Guy Frija, Chair ESR EuroSafe Imaging, Professor of Radiology, Imaging Department, Hospital Europeen Geroges Pompidou, Paris, France

 


12:03

Future directions in CT imaging: New frontiers in dose optimization

Raj Gupta, Cardiac and Diagnostic Radiologist, Neuroradiologist, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA


12:16

IAEA helping health professionals to access 1000 tools to improve radiation protection in medicine

Ola Holmberg, Head of Radiation Protection of Patients Unit, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria


12:29

Arabsafe – Patient radiation protection: How to be a hero?

Dr Eng Sarah K Hagi Albahiti, Dep Secretary General, Arabsafe.org, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Radiology Department, Medical Physics Unit, King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Jeddah, KSA


12:42

Optimizing CT: Journey from manual to automatic via artificial intelligence

Dr Mannudeep Kalra, Assistant Radiologist, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA


12:55

QUAADRIL, an IAEA clinical audit of radiology practice; a quality improvement tool

Professor Olivier Pellet,  Radiologist and Nuclear Medicine Physician, Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging Section, Division of Human Health, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria 


13:08

Optimization approaches in patient radiation safety and ArabSafe campaign

Dr Jamila Alsuwaidi, Consultant – Radiation in Medicine Developments, Consultant Medical Physicist, Clinical Support Services and Nursing Sector, CEO Office HQ, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, UAE


13:20

Discussion


13:30

Lunch break


Session 3: KEYNOTE LECTURE 1


14:30

Introduction to keynote lecture

Dr Ali Abdel Karim, Professor of Radiology, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt


14:35

Fusion imaging in MSK

Dr Luca Maria Sconfienza, Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy


Session 4: PAARS MEETS SFR

Moderators:

Jean Francois Meder, Professor of Radiology, President of SFR, France

Dr Sayed Ghoneim, Professor of Radiology, Azhar University, General Secretary, Pan Arab Association of Radiological Societies (PAARS),
Cairo, Egypt

Dr Denis Krause, Professor of Radiology, Hospital Center Regional University, Dijon, France


15:00

Microcrystal disorders: the usual and the unusual

Anne Cotton, Professor of Radiology, France


15:20

Acute cerebral stroke

Jean Francois Meder, Professor of Radiology, President of SFR, France


15:40

Abbreviated breast MRI

Isabelle Naggara, Professor of Radiology, France


16:00

Discussion

 


16:15

Coffee break


Session 5: TECHNICAL TIPS

Moderators:

Hanan Gwefal, Professor of Radiology, Cairo, Egypt

Professor Raj Gupta, Cardiac and Diagnostic Radiologist, Neuroradiologist, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA

Dr Eng Sarah K Hagi Albahiti, Dep Secretary General, Arabsafe.org, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Radiology Department, Medical Physics Unit,
King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Jeddah, KSA


16:30

Tips on neuroimaging

Dr Sahar Saleem, Professor of Radiology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt


16:45

Tips on breast imaging

Professor Hanan Gewefel, Professor of Radiology, Cairo, Egypt 


17:00

Tips on emergency imaging

Professor Hany Hafez, Professor of Radiology, Military Medical Academy, Cairo, Egypt


17:15

Tips on paediatric imaging

Professor Abeer Maghawry, Professor of Radiology, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt


17:30

Tips on pediatric versus adult CT imaging

Dr Eng Sarah K Hagi Albahiti, Dep Secretary General, Arabsafe.org, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Radiology Department, Medical Physics Unit, King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Jeddah, KSA


17:45

Discussion


18:00

End of day one