HRCT Fellowship

20 - 24 Apr 2020

Barcelona - Spain

Level II - General radiologist

30 EACCME CME Credits

The purpose of the Fellowship is for the Fellow to learn through a structure based on daily lectures, reporting from individual workstations with subsequent group discussion. The programme is flexible and adaptable to the participants and their need and requests but as a starting point will be general.

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Description

The fellowship is an introduction to the field of HRCT of the lung through an interactive program that includes a combination of lectures, reporting and group case discussion.
We will discuss pattern recognition and interstitial lung diseases with extra focus on fibrotic lung diseases.


Learning objectives

  • To increase knowledge and ability to diagnose interstitial lung diseases
  • Identifying UIP/IPF and its most common differential diagnoses.

Programme will include

  • Individual reporting with supervision of Mentor
  • Group case discussion of the reported cases
  • The Book "HRCT – Pattern recognition and differential diagnosis of Lung disease" by Carl Lamm and Fredrik Ahlfors

Level

Level II - General radiologist
The course is aimed at radiologists (all levels), but also pulmonologists and rheumatologists with an interest in interstitial lung diseases


Lecturers

  • Fredrik Ahlfors M.D.
    Göteborg, Sweden

    Consultant radiologist at TMC

    Dr Fredrik Ahlfors (MD) works part time at Telemedicine Clinic with focus on CT Thorax and HRCT. Together with colleague Carl Lamm, he has co-authored the book "HRCT – Pattern Recognition and Differential Diagnosis of the Lung Disease". Dr Fredrik Ahlfors is an active lecturer and has over the years done many courses in the field of HRCT and ILD.

Schedule

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Monday - April 20th 2020
08:30 - 09:00 (GMT +0200) Registration and introduction to the venue Introduction
09:00 - 10:00 (GMT +0200) HRCT – Pattern recognition and differential diagnosis of Lung disease part 1 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
10:00 - 10:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
10:15 - 12:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
12:30 - 13:30 (GMT +0200) Lunch break Break
13:30 - 14:00 (GMT +0200) HRCT – Pattern recognition and differential diagnosis of lung disease part 2 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
14:00 - 14:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
14:15 - 16:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
16:30 - 17:00 (GMT +0200) Q&A time
Tuesday - April 21st 2020
09:00 - 09:30 (GMT +0200) Questions from previous day
09:30 - 10:00 (GMT +0200) HRCT – Pattern recognition and differential diagnosis of lung disease part 3 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
10:00 - 10:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
10:15 - 12:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
12:30 - 13:30 (GMT +0200) Lunch break Break
13:30 - 14:00 (GMT +0200) Lung fibrosis and Differential Diagnosis part 1 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
14:00 - 14:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
14:15 - 16:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
16:30 - 17:00 (GMT +0200) Q&A time
Wednesday - April 22nd 2020
09:00 - 09:30 (GMT +0200) Questions from previous day
09:30 - 10:00 (GMT +0200) Lung fibrosis and differential diagnosis part 2 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
10:00 - 10:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
10:15 - 12:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
12:30 - 13:30 (GMT +0200) Lunch break Break
13:30 - 14:00 (GMT +0200) Lung fibrosis and differential diagnosis part 3 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
14:00 - 14:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
14:15 - 16:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
16:30 - 17:00 (GMT +0200) Q&A time
Thursday - April 23rd 2020
09:00 - 09:30 (GMT +0200) Questions from previous day
09:30 - 10:00 (GMT +0200) Lung fibrosis and differential diagnosis part 4 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
10:00 - 10:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
10:15 - 12:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
12:30 - 13:30 (GMT +0200) Lunch break Break
13:30 - 14:00 (GMT +0200) Systemic diseases and lung involvment part 1 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
14:00 - 14:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
14:15 - 16:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
16:30 - 17:00 (GMT +0200) Q&A time
Friday - April 24th 2020
09:00 - 09:30 (GMT +0200) Questions from previous day
09:30 - 10:00 (GMT +0200) Systemic diseases and lung involvment part 2 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
10:00 - 10:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
10:15 - 12:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
12:30 - 13:30 (GMT +0200) Lunch break Break
13:30 - 14:00 (GMT +0200) Systemic diseases and lung involvment part 3 Lecture Fredrik Ahlfors
14:00 - 14:15 (GMT +0200) Coffee break Break
14:15 - 16:30 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo
16:30 - 17:00 (GMT +0200) Q&A time

Torre Mapfre

Designed by Íñigo Ortíz and Enrique de León on the occasion of the Olympics in 1992, Torre Mapfre is one of the most iconic buildings in Barcelona, due to its height -154 meters (505ft) height, distributed in 44 floors, as well as its unique location by the sea at Vila Olímpica.

The fellowship will be held on the 33rd floor where the TMC offices are located, complete with a gorgeous view of the entire city.

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Carrer Marina, 16-18
08005 - Barcelona Spain

Cancellation Policy

Participant cancellations
For cancellations made up until 6 weeks prior to the course, the participant will be fully reimbursed.

For cancellations made after 6 weeks, TMC Academy offers flexible transfer of paid registration fees, meaning that in the unfortunate event that an attendee cannot make it to Barcelona (for Covid-19 related reasons or other), they may simply transfer their credit to the next session (or to any combination of TMCA training programme(s) or subscriptions equivalent to the same price). Please note that this flexible transfer option is available until 1 day prior to the course.

TMC Cancellation

In the unlikely event that TMC Academy must cancel the fellowship (for Covid-19, force majeure, or other reasons), registrants will be offered the option of flexible transfer or full reimbursement.

TMC Academy will not be responsible for travel or accommodation affected by cancellation by either party. We recommend attendees to book flexible travel whenever possible.