Webinar: Using MRI as a Diagnostic Tool
Date and time
Wednesday 1st March
19:00 - 20:00
Speaker
Naeem Ahmed
Consultant Radiologist
Location
Webinar
Price
£15 + VAT
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Webinar: Using MRI as a Diagnostic Tool
This event is available to purchase on-demand and was first delivered on Wednesday 1st March 2023. Once you've purchased the course, you can watch it immediately from your Oryon Develop dashboard by logging into your account.
We are delighted to have Oryon’s Clinical Director, Dr Naeem Ahmed join us for a special 1-hour event.
Dr Ahmed is a Consultant Radiologist, who will be using his expertise to help you gain invaluable experience and further your understanding of MRI scanning and will have the opportunity to interact.
This event is aimed at Allied Health Professionals that wish to gain a better understanding of the MRI modality. This talk will provide an overview of how and when to refer, the process radiologists undertake when reporting and how to better interpret & communicate reports.
The aim of the course is to provide you with an overview of the use of MRI as a diagnostic tool including the science behind the modality.
Dr Ahmed will discuss techniques to ensure accuracy and detail when writing referrals. In addition, attendees will gain a greater understanding of how a well-constructed referral can be influential in the outcome of the radiologist’s report.
There will be an overview of what radiologists are looking out for when reporting MRI scans, including identifying and evaluating pathology and detecting aberrant anatomy. Attendees will gain a better understanding of the MRI reporting process, including the use of standardised protocols and reporting templates.
It will also provide recommendations on interpreting images utilising the DICOM Viewer, how to interpret the report in the context of your referral and best practice in communicating results to patients.
To conclude, the session will cover clinical case scenarios highlighting the reporting process and diagnostic and onward treatment pathways.
Schedule:
- An introduction to MRI
- What makes a good referral
- The Radiologist’s reporting methodology
- Images and the DICOM Viewer
- Understanding the report
- How reports should be shared with patients
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the importance of writing an accurate and informative referral
- Gain a better insight into the MRI reporting process
- Learn to navigate the DICOM Viewer
- Enhance your ability to utilise MRI reports
- Effective communication of results to patients
Naeem Ahmed
Consultant Radiologist | London
Dr Na’eem Ahmed, Consultant Radiologist, graduated from Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical School with the St Thomas’ Hospital cup graduation prize and GKT Shield for outstanding contribution to the medical school. He served as the British Medical Association GKT ISC-Chair and President of the Student Medical Education Committee that represents the academic interests of over 2,000 medical students.
He completed academic foundation training at King’s College London, receiving the ‘outstanding trainee’ award whilst also serving as trainee representative for South Thames Foundation School. His research focused on the role of alveolar nitric oxide in sickle cell disease. He has also published and presented internationally on reducing health inequality and improving patient participation and access to health services.
Na’eem was recently appointed as a member of the editorial board for the Royal College of Physicians publication Clinical Medicine and also as a blogger for the Health Services Journal. He is currently a visiting Quality Improvement Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital and Honorary Research Fellow at King’s College London.
Passionate about innovation and an advocate for a patient-led NHS, Na’eem will be working at the NHS Commissioning Board alongside Professor Sir Bruce Keogh and Deputy Medical Director Professor Steve Field, helping to create a national strategy to reduce health inequalities.
Recording of 1-hour webinar, speaker's slides (if permitted) and CPD certificate.
Chiropractors, Osteopaths, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Sports Therapists, Hand Therapists, Radiographers, Occupational Therapists, GP, Public, Other Health Professionals, Trainee Health Professionals, Students
Buy now
Add to basket
Date and time
Wednesday 1st March
19:00 - 20:00
Price
£15 + VAT
Speaker
Naeem Ahmed
Consultant Radiologist
Location
Webinar
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