Matthew Barish, MD, FACR
Director, International Symposia on Virtual ColonoscopyNorthwell HealthCT Colonography
Gain expert insights and enhance your confidence in the evolving technique of CT colonography (CTC).
Registration Details
Up to 20.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
The goal of this two-day course is to educate attendees in the technique, performance, and interpretation of CTC through the supervised review of a minimum of 50 cases. The course will also provide a forum for discussing research initiatives, regulatory issues, and the reimbursement environment.
Course Overview
CT Colonography (CTC) is an evolving technique with considerable potential for widespread screening of colorectal cancer. Application of appropriate techniques and knowledge of correct interpretation skills are vital to successfully implementing this technique.
The goal of this two-day course is to educate attendees in the technique, performance, and interpretation of CTC through the supervised review of a minimum of 50 cases. The course will also provide a forum for discussing research initiatives, regulatory issues, and the reimbursement environment.
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At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:
- Recognize the techniques necessary to acquire diagnostic CTC images, including patient preparation, scanning parameters, and display/navigational methods.
- Identify interpretation methods and recognize how to avoid pitfalls.
- State current research initiatives, regulatory issues and reimbursement environments.
- Interpret and report CTC studies through supervised review of a minimum of 50 cases.
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Mark Klein, MD, FACR
Washington Radiology Associates, P.C.Hotel and Travel Information
Recommended Hotel
Westin Reston Heights
11750 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Room Rate:
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2025 rates: $134–$164/night for single/double + taxes and fees
Please note: See below for the direct reservation booking link. If you prefer to make your reservation by phone, please call 800-627-7468 and reference the mini code for your course.
Reservation deadline: Fourteen (14) days prior to each course.
Deposit: First room night deposit or guarantee with a major credit card.
Cancellation: Please notify the hotel at least 24 hours before arrival.
- Rooms are available at the rates listed on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations made after the reservation deadline for each course will be accepted on a space-available basis.
- If you have trouble receiving the ACR Education Center rate using the link, please contact ACR Meeting Services at meetingservices@acr.org.
Location | Date | Reservation Link | Mini Hotel Code |
Reston, VA | Feb. 24–25, 2025 | Book Hotel | TT2 |
Reston, VA | October 20 - 21, 2025 | Book Hotel - link to be announced | TBD |
Air Transportation
The Westin Reston Heights is located just 10 minutes from Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is approximately 40 minutes from the hotel.
If you need assistance booking your flight, please contact Corporate Travel Planners (CTP Travel) at 888-317-7814. A travel agency fee will apply to all reservations.
Ground Transportation
The course is very well organized with didactic and case-based format with readily available faculty and vendor supervision. Very effective. Probably the best professional educational session I’ve ever had.
Accreditation & Credit Designation Statements
Accreditation Statement
The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement
The American College of Radiology designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 20.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Maintenance of Certification Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Through an agreement between the American College of Radiology and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, MOC Program Participants may record self-assessment programs or simulation activities developed and accredited by the American College of Radiology in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
For information about the accreditation of this program, please contact the ACR.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The ACR encourages the participation of all people. Individuals requiring auxiliary aids or services identified in the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the ACR.
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