C08: The Past, Present and Future of Radiation Safety

Moderator(s)

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  Gale Tang, MD (she/her/hers)

  Associate Professor
  University of Washington
  Seattle, Washington
• AH

  Anil Hingorani, MD

  Vascular Surgeon
  New York University Langone
  Brooklyn, New York

  Video Recording

Summary: The use of radiation is a commonplace technique in daily practice and will be increasing with more complex procedures. We need to have standards for education or certification.

Objectives:

Help address variability in radiation safety education. Help with access of radiation safety education.

Presentations:

• 7:00 AM – 7:03 AM CT

  Introduction
  

  Speaker: Anil Hingorani, MD – New York University Langone
• 7:03 AM – 7:10 AM CT

  Relevance of Radiation Safety for the Practicing Vascular Surgeon
  

  Speaker: Fernando L. Joglar, MD (he/him/his) – University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
• 7:10 AM – 7:17 AM CT

  Maximizing Protection from Radiation
  

  Speaker: Melissa L. Kirkwood, MD – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
• 7:17 AM – 7:24 AM CT

  How to Train the Trainees
  

  Speaker: Kirsten Dansey, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
• 7:24 AM – 7:31 AM CT

  Special Concerns for Women Patients, Staff, and Pediatric Patients for Radiation Safety
  

  Speaker: Agelilki G. Vouyouka – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• 7:31 AM – 7:38 AM CT

  Maximizing Imaging While Reducing Radiation Exposure-ALARA
  

  Speaker: Peter A. Schneider, MD – University of California San Francisco
• 7:38 AM – 7:45 AM CT

  Moving Away from Radiation—New Technologies
  

  Speaker: Andres Schanzer, MD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
• 7:45 AM – 8:00 AM CT

  Panel Discussion