Past Events
August 14, 2024
Breast Density
Join us as Dr Mary Moss, breast radiologist, discusses breast imaging options for symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with breast surgeons, Dr Melissa Bochner and Dr Arnie Nathan.
Together they will explain what breast density means and how to best manage these patients. Dr Arnie Nathan will talk about assessment of the symptomatic patient from the breast surgeon’s perspective.
June 4, 2024
Imaging in General Practice
Join us as Dr Mary Moss explains the latest in breast imaging, Dr Mark Sparnon discusses different imaging options for pain management, and Timothy King provides an update on MRI imaging.
February 27, 2024
Strategies for Managing Back Pain
Dr Marguerite Harding and Dr Steve Chryssidis discuss strategies for managing back pain in general practice and when to refer.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify the clinical settings where imaging is appropriate for a patient with lower back pain.
- Determine the clinically relevant findings in imaging reports of the lumbar spine.
- Appropriately order radiologically guided procedures based on clinical setting and imaging findings.
- Outline the indications for surgery; learn about the common surgical procedures performed in the lumbar spine.
November 14, 2023
Managing Back Pain
Join us as A/Prof Matt McDonald and Dr Steve Chryssidis discuss strategies for managing back pain in general practice and when to refer.
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify the clinical settings where imaging is appropriate for a patient with lower back pain.
2. Determine the clinically relevant findings in imaging reports of the lumbar spine.
3. Appropriately order radiologically guided procedures based on clinical setting and imaging findings.
4. Outline the indications for surgery; learn about the common surgical procedures performed in the lumbar spine.
