MDCB Credit Sessions

Annual Meeting

• Current Topics in SRS/SBRT
• New Developments in Hybrid MR-treatment: Applications (Session 4 of the MRgRT Certificate Course series)
• Technological Advances in PET/MR Imaging
• Radiochromic Film Dosimetry Update
• Practical Guidelines for Commissioning Advanced Brachytherapy Dose Calculation Algorithms
• Current Trends in Y90-Microsphere Therapy: Delivery and Dosimetry
• Breast Brachytherapy: The Phoenix of Radiation Therapy
• Patient Specific Q/A: Pre- treatment, During- treatment, and Post-treatment
• MRI for Radiation Oncology (Session 2 of the MRgRT Certificate Course series)
• Implementing SBRT Protocols
• Outcomes of Hypofractionated Treatments - Results of the WGSBRT
• A Review of Radiologic Anatomy
• Pediatric Imaging
• MR Basics I
• Nuclear Medicine 101
• Management Skills for Medical Physicists
• Task Group 100
• Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Quality Control and High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy Hands-on Workshop
• US Guided Systems for Brachytherapy
• HIFU Therapies - A Primer
• MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Therapy in Oncology
• Treatment Planning Strategies, Modeling, Control
• Educational: Diagnostic Ultrasound QA
• New Methods to Ensure Target Coverage
• Real-Time Imaging and Tracking Techniques for Intrafractional Motion Management
• Nanotechnology for Imaging and Therapy
• Treatment Planning System Commissioning and QA
• MRI-Based Motion Management for RT
• Ask the RO-ILS Experts
• PQI
• US Guidance for RT Interventions
• Advanced Novel Technologies & Delivery Strategies
• Therapeutic Strategies and Image Guidance
• Advances in Ultrasound Contrast Agents for Diagnosis & Therapy
• Measurement Devices and Techniques
• Novel Treatment Delivery Devices and Techniques
• Treatment Planning for External Beam Therapy
• Brachytherapy
• Imaging for Therapy Guidance
• Motion: Truth and Consequences
• Mammography, Radiography and Fluoroscopy
• MRI
• Next Generation CBCT
• Multi-Detector CT
• John R. Cameron Young Investigator Symposium
• Novel Delivery Techniques and Devices
• MDCT - Reconstruction
• Image Registration and Segmentation
• Innovation in Medical Physics Education
• Proton Therapy Planning and Bioeffects
• Treatment Response
• Nuclear Medicine, SPECT, PET
• In-Treatment Imaging
• PACS, Informatics, Virtual Tools
• Preclinical Radiobiology Studies and Technology
• CBCT-Novel Imaging Systems
• Radiography, Fluoroscopy - Image Quality
• Radiography, Fluoroscopy - Radiation Dose and Quality Assurance
• Real-time Tumor Tracking and Gating
• Brachytherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals
• Novel Applications of MRI in Radiation Therapy
• MDCT-Radiation Dose
• Academic-Industrial Research and Development Partnerships - Nuts and Bolts, Pitfalls and Rewards
• MBAs for Medical Physicists: Business School Basics
• Session in Memory of Penny S. Slattery: Medical Physics Workshop - Update: Journal improvement activities and guidance on writing and reviewing papers
• Process Control
• Proton Therapy Beam Measurement and QA
• Breast Imaging
• Radiation Dose
• MRI for RT Simulation
• The Dynamic Patient
• Imaging for RT Treatment Planning
• Radiomics: Advances in the Use of Quantitative Imaging Used for Predictive Modeling
• Computational Phantoms
• Emerging Applications of X-Ray Imaging
• In Memoriam of Jacques Ovadia - Reinvigorating Scientific Excellence: Electron Beam Therapy - Past, Present and Future
• ACR Update in MR, CT, Nuclear Medicine, and Mammography
• CT Scanner Hardware and Image Quality Assessment
• CBCT-Reconstruction, Segmentation, Registration
• President's Symposium: Revitalizing Scientific Excellence: Turning Research into Clinical Reality through Translational Research
• SRS/SBRT Treatment Planning
• Clinical Applications, Phantoms
• Therapy: Deformable Image Registration, Contour Propagation, and Dose Mapping
• Clinical Applications of 3D Printing
• MR Basics II (Session 1 of the MRgRT Certificate Course series)
• Advances in Ultrasound Imaging Technology
• Patient Safety and Automation
• Devices for QA of Beam Delivery
• Proton Therapy Delivery and Measurement
• Patient-specific QA in Photon Therapy
• Imaging for Particle Therapy
• Image Features for Therapy Guidance
• Knowledge-Based Treatment Planning
• Therapy Mash Up: Novel Innovations for Radiotherapy
• Image Registration and Segmentation
• MDCT - Quantitative Imaging and Clinical Applications
• Next Generation IGRT
• The Science of QA
• Clinical Trials in Proton and Particle Therapy
• New Developments in Knowledge-Based Treatment Planning and Automation
• New Developments in Hybrid MR-treatment: Technology (Session 3 of the MRgRT Certificate Course series)
• The Joint ESTRO-AAPM Symposium: Imaging Markers for Assessment of Treatment Response
• Bridging the Scales from Molecules and Cells to Clinical Applications
• The Joint AAPM-WMIS Symposium: Linking Pre-Clinical and Clinical Trials: Co-Clinical Trials
• Iterative Reconstruction in CT
• CT Lung Cancer Screening and the Medical Physicist: Moving Forward
• Advances in Breast Imaging
• Radiation Safety Officer Update
• Clinical Implementation of HDR Brachytherapy
• Eye Lens Dosimetry for Patients and Staff
• Imaging Equipment Specification and Selection in Radiation Oncology Departments
• Practical Statistics for Medical Physicists
• Electronic Charting in EBRT and Brachytherapy
• In Memoriam of Warren Sinclair: Physics Applications for New Radiobiology
• High-Impact Presentations
• Use of End-of-Life Brachytherapy Devices
• Clinical Networks: IT for Radiation Oncology
• Optimizing the Treatment Planning Process
• Electronic Brachytherapy
• Pediatric Radiation Therapy Planning, Treatment, and Late Effects
• The Global Cancer Challenge: What Can We Do?
• Imaging, Treatment Planning, and QA for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
• Incident Learning / RO-ILS
• Deformable Image Registration: Is it Right for Your Clinic
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery
• Point/Counterpoint: Biological Dose Optimization
• Small Field Dosimetry: Overview of AAPM TG-155 and the IAEA-AAPM Code of Practice
• Proton Therapy
• Spine SBRT
• Optimization of CT Planning Imaging and Techniques to Reduce Radiation Dose Resulting from Daily Imaging Guidance Procedures
• Real Time Imaging Verification and Tracking for Moving Targets
• Task Group 158: Measurement and Calculation of Doses Outside the Treatment Volume from External-Beam Radiation Therapy Treatment
• Digital Tomosynthesis
• Mobile Viewing Devices
• MR Safety
• Nuclear Medicine 102
• Economics Update
• The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC): What is it and why should medical physicists care?
• Therapy: Deformable Image Registration, Contour Propagation, and Dose Mapping
• Tools for Collecting and Analyzing Patient Dose Index Information from Imaging Equipment
• Advances in Breast Ultrasound Imaging
• 3D Printer Applications in Radiotherapy
• SRS/SBRT Treatment Planning
• Proton Therapy Treatment Planning
• MRI in Radiation Therapy
• Cone-beam CT
• Nuclear Medicine, SPECT
• PET, PET/CT, PET/MR
• Ultrasound Imaging: Diagnostic and Image Guidance
• Nanoparticle Applications
• Adaptive Radiation Therapy
• Brachytherapy Applications and Techniques
• Science Council Session: Radiomics and Imaging Genomics
• Breast Imaging
• MDCT - Novel Imaging Systems and Image Quality
• Quantifying QA
• Devices for Beam Measurement
• Radiomics and Imaging Genomics
• Patient Specific QA
• Imaging for Particle Therapy
• Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
• Emerging Technologies
• Treatment Planning in External Beam Therapy
• History Symposium: Radiological Physics Pioneers: Roentgen and the AAPM Award Eponyms - William Coolidge, Edith Quimby, and Marvin Williams - Who Were They and What Did They Do?
• Modeling Cancer Complexity
• Advances in Cone-Beam CT and Emerging Applications
• The Aftermath of TG-142
• Knowledge-Based Treatment Planning Automation
• Reference Dosimetry for Beam Modalities Other Than MV Photons
• Administrative Aspects of Medical Physics
• Tools for Collecting and Analyzing Patient Dose Index Information from Imaging Equipment
• Preclinical Studies
• Outcomes and Modeling
• Dose Measurements and QA Techniques
• Proton Therapy Delivery, Verification and QA
• 4D CT and 4D CBCT
• MRI-Clinical Applications
• Treatment Planning and Optimization
• MBAs for Medical Physicists: DABR-MBA Alumni Panel
• MRgRT (Session 5 of the MRgRT Certificate Course series)
• Novel In-Treatment Imaging
• Out-of-field Dose, Risk Assessment and Shielding
• QA Methods and Devices
• Nanoparticles in Radiotherapy
• Image Features for Therapy Applications
• MDCT, CBCT
• Multi-detector CT
• MRI
• What is Medical Physics Without Radiation Safety

Diagnostic Review Course

• Medical Physics Issues in Mammography
• Ultrasound Physics & Technology
• Radiation Shielding Design
• Hospital Radiation Protection
• Fluoroscopic Image Quality
• Diagnostic X-Ray Equipment Testing
• The Physics and Quality Characteristics of X-Ray Images
• Digital Radiography Principles and Quality Characteristics
• Patient and Fetal Dose
• MRI Resonance Imaging Principles and Quality Characteristics
• Informatics Essentials for the Medical Physicist

Therapy Review Course

• X-Ray Treatment Planning I: Fundamentals
• Nuclear Particles in Radiotherapy: Radioactivity; Hadron Beam Therapy
• Radiation Generators for External Beam Radiotherapy
• Measurement of Radiation
• Brachytherapy Sources: Dosimetry and Quality Assurance
• Radiotherapy Treatment Delivery: from Manual Treatment to Computer Control and IMRT
• Radiation Protection in Radiotherapy
• Anatomy and Imaging in 3-D Treatment Planning
• Treatment Planning: Clinical Electrons
• X-Ray Treatment Planning II: Computer-based Planning; Comparison of Rival Treatment Plans
• X-Ray and Electron Interactions in Water and Tissue
• Basic Principles of Radiation Therapy Shielding Design
• Treatment Planning: Brachytherapy

Nuclear Medicine Review Course

• CT Technology & Dosimetry
• Radionuclides, Radiopharmaceuticals, Radiation Detection and Measurement
• Gamma Camera Physics & Technology
• PET/SPECT Physics & Technology
• Radiation Shielding Design
• Hospital Radiation Protection
• Patient and Fetal Dose