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SNMMI/UCSF Dinner Symposium: Amyloid PET and Dementia
SNMMI Outreach Brain imaging Road Show on July 19, 2016
SNMMI/UCSF Dinner Symposium
Amyloid PET Imaging and Dementia:
What You Need to Know for Your Medicare Patients
with Memory Complaints
July 19, 2016 | 6:00-8:30 pm
Mission Bay Conference Center | San Francisco, CA
Registration for this dinner symposium is complimentary.
Continuing Medical Education
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education for physicians.
The SNMMI designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. To receive CE credit, participants must complete the online evaluation available after the program.
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Explain currently available treatments and diagnostic tools for use in patients with suspected dementia.
2. Identify the appropriate indications and limitations of amyloid PET.
3. Understand how to provide Medicare patients access to amyloid PET.
Program
| 6:00 - 6:20 pm | Reception and Buffet Opens |
| 6:20 - 6:30 pm | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
| Miguel Pampaloni, MD (moderator), Chief of Nuclear Medicine and Associate Professor in Residence, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco |
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| Elizabeth Edgerly, PhD, Chief Program Officer, Alzheimer's Association, Northern CA and Northern NV |
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| 6:30 - 7:00 pm | Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment, Michael Weiner, MD |
| 7:00 - 7:30 pm | Imaging for Dementia Care, Miguel Pampaloni, MD |
| 7:30 - 8:00 pm | Helping Dementia Patients Through Clinical Trials: National IDEAS Trial, Gil Rabinovici, MD |
| 8:00- 8:30 pm | Panel Discussion |
For questions, please call Saima Hedrick at 703-742-5498, or email shedrick@snmmi.org
Thank you for your interest in this exciting event! Registration is now closed.
If you would like to be contacted when the recordings are available, please email outreach@snmmi.org
Location and Date
July 19, 2016 | 6:00-8:30 pm
Mission Bay Conference Center at UCSF
1675 Owens Street
San Francisco, CA 94143-3008
About the Speakers
Michael Weiner, MD
Professor in Residence in Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Medicine, Psychiatry, and Neurology
University of California, San Francisco
Gil Rabinovici, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
University of California, San Francisco
Miguel Pampaloni, MD
Chief of Nuclear Medicine and Associate Professor in Residence
Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
University of California, San Francisco