Diagnostic Imaging Update in Jackson Hole
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The Imaging in Jackson Hole course is designed to provide the tools for participants to enhance interpretation skills utilizing the latest imaging technologies. Lectures and cases will cover evidence-based practice techniques and protocols for improved diagnostic accuracy in multiple applications.
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Develop a differential diagnosis that relates to the pertinent imaging and clinically relevant findings for each of the cases covered in this course.
- Describe the imaging anatomy and protocols that are necessary to arrive at a diagnosis of liver diseases.
- Optimize imaging methods to reduce the number of false-positive mammography interpretations.
- Assess the current status and future applications of advanced breast imaging technologies.
- Explain the performance and processing of MRI and CT studies designed to depict anatomy and pathology.
- Describe the imaging anatomy and protocols that are necessary to arrive at a diagnosis of intracranial diseases.
- Outline the fundamentals of the latest advanced techniques in MRI and CT and their current roles and limitations in clinical practice.
- Integrate information presented in this course into efforts to improve the imaging skills of the participants.
Faculty
Lawrence C. Chow, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology
Stanford University Medical Center
Huy M. Do, MD
Professor of Radiology, and by courtesy, of Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS)
Director, Interventional Neuroradiology
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford Stroke Center
Marc V. Gosselin, MD
Professor
Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine
Vision Radiology, Cardiopulmonary Section
Alfred B. Watson Jr. MD MPH FACR FACPM
Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Radiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Accreditation
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) and CME Science. PACE is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician Continuing Medical Education
PACE designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
PACE requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial relationships they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant financial relationships are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to PACE policy. PACE is committed to providing learners with high-quality accredited CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.
Technologists: This course is pending approval for up to 20.0 ARRT Category A CE credits for those technologists attending the entire course (pending courses are always approved but the official language requires we use "pending approval" until closer to the course start date).
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Snake River Lodge
Escape to Jackson Hole in breathtaking fashion at Snake River Lodge & Spa. This AAA Four-Diamond Jackson Wyoming luxury hotel offers a glorious introduction to an exhilarating range of pursuits. Select from 93 beautifully appointed guestrooms or 61 exquisite condominiums. Feast on tantalizing western cuisine at the award-winning Gamefish Restaurant or relax and revitalize at the 17,000-square-foot Avanyu Spa. During the summer season, the best hiking, biking, fishing, and golf in the West beckon at the Snake River, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Park. Come discover the pinnacle of luxury for Jackson Hole resort lodging and thrill to the vacation of a lifetime!
Located at the base of Jackson Hole Mountain and is the closest resort to Grand Teton National Park’s south entrance. Near world-class fly fishing, kayaking, and whitewater rafting on the Snake River. Just 55 miles from the South entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Only 14 miles from Jackson Hole Airport.
We have reserved a block of Deluxe Double Queen Rooms at $379.00 per night, King Balcony Rooms at $409.00 per night, King with Sofa bed and Fireplace Rooms at $469.00 per night, 1 Bedroom Suites at $609.00 per night, and 2 Bedroom Suites at $929 per night for our conference attendees. All rooms are subject to tax and a daily resort fee of $30 per night, which includes: Internet access, business center computer access with printing and faxing capabilities, local phone calls, daily morning lobby newspapers, two in-room bottles of water on day of arrival, lobby coffee & afternoon beverage, in-room coffee, postcard mailing, and self-parking (valet parking is an additional $18/night). To receive this special rate please make your reservation no later than May 31, 2023. After May 31st there may still be rooms available at group rate so if not showing online, please call. In addition, rooms are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis, and often sell out before the cut-off date so early reservations are recommended. Rooms with two beds especially likely to fill first in the summer. There is a 40% deposit required at the time of reservation and full, non-refundable, payment is due 21 days before arrival. Please ask your hotel reservationist for more information on the cancellation and refund policies. Consider purchasing trip insurance for unforeseen cancellations.
Don’t be disappointed by waiting too long; Reserve your room online HERE or by calling Snake River Lodge today direct at 1-(307) 732-6000 or 1-866-975-7625 (US and Canada) to make your reservation. Please identify yourself as a participant of the CME Science course. For more information on The Snake River Lodge, please visit their website at: www.snakeriverlodge.com
Rooms are reserved for course registrants and their families only. Please register for the course within 7 days of reserving a room. Rooms booked in our block that are not accompanied by paid registrations are subject to cancellation to open the space for a course registrants. Full paying course registrants may reserve up to two rooms or suites.
Travel to Jackson Hole
Snake River Lodge and Spa (7710 Granite Loop Road, Teton Village, WY 83025, phone – 800-239-1627 or 307-732-6000), located at the base of Jackson Hole Mountain resort, is in close proximity to Grand Teton National Park, and only 14 miles from Jackson Hole Airport — with service on four major carriers from seven hubs nationwide. Convenient connections are also available via American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines, and United’s hubs.
Directions to the Snake River Lodge in Teton Village
From the Jackson Hole Airport (JAC): Drive out of the airport on the access road. Turn right onto Hwy 191/189, and follow it for approximately eight miles to the Jackson Town Square. At the Square, turn right onto Broadway (west), and follow it for approximately two miles until Hwy 22. Take a right turn onto Hwy 22 (just past McDonalds). Follow the highway approximately five miles and take a right onto Hwy 390/Teton Village Road. Follow Teton Village Road/Hwy 390 for seven miles to Teton Village. Take a left into Teton Village, and Snake River Lodge & Spa will be the first hotel on the right. Bell and valet services are available at the hotel entrance.
From Jackson Town Square: Head west on Broadway (86/26/191) out of town, and follow it for approximately two miles until Hwy 22. Turn right onto Hwy 22, and follow it for approximately five miles until you reach the Teton Village Road/ Hwy 390 stoplight. At the stoplight, turn right onto the Teton Village Road/Hwy 390. Follow Teton Village Road/ Hwy 390 for seven miles to Teton Village. Take a left into Teton Village, and Snake River Lodge & Spa will be the first hotel on the right. Bell and valet services are available at the hotel entrance.
From the South Entrance of Yellowstone: Proceed south on 89/26/191, through Grand Teton National Park, to Moose (45 miles). Continue past Moose, WY into the town of Jackson (13 miles). Head west, on Broadway, out of town, until you reach Hwy 22 (approximately two miles). Turn right onto Hwy 22 and follow for approximately five miles. At the stoplight, turn right onto the Teton Village Road/ Hwy 390. Follow Teton Village Road/Hwy 390 for seven miles to Teton Village. Take a left into Teton Village, and the Snake River Lodge & Spa will be the first hotel on the right. Bell and valet services are available at the hotel entrance.
From Idaho Falls: Take Hwy 26 East to Swan Valley (approximately 46 miles). Turn left at Swan Valley onto Hwy 131, and follow to Victor (approximately 16 miles). In Victor, turn right onto Hwy 22, and follow it for 16 miles, over Teton Pass. At the first traffic light, turn left onto Teton Village Road/Hwy 390, and follow for seven miles. Turn left into Teton Village, and the Snake River Lodge & Spa will be the first hotel on the right. Bell and valet services are available at the hotel entrance.
From Park City: Take I-80 to Evanston, WY (approximately 60 miles). In Evanston, take Hwy 89 North, and follow it to the town of Jackson. Turn left at the fourth stoplight, onto Hwy 22. Follow Hwy 22 for approximately five miles, and turn right onto Hwy 390/Teton Village Road. After approximately seven miles, turn left into Teton Village, and Snake River Lodge & Spa will be the first hotel on the right. Bell and valet services are available at the hotel entrance.
From Salt Lake City Airport: Head north on I-15. Take Hwy 26 East to Swan Valley (approximately 46 miles). Turn left at Swan Valley onto Hwy 131, and follow to Victor (approximately 16 miles). In Victor, turn right onto Hwy 22, and follow it for 16 miles, over Teton Pass. At the first traffic light, turn left onto Teton Village Road/Hwy 390, and follow for seven miles. Turn left into Teton Village, and the Snake River Lodge & Spa will be the first hotel on the right. Bell and valet services are available at the hotel entrance.
Jackson Hole Summer Activities
Considered among the best resorts in Jackson Hole, Snake River Lodge & Spa offers a breathtaking range of summertime pursuits – including nature walks, wildlife tours, river sports, rodeos, climbing, and backpacking. Long considered a wilderness playground for true outdoorsmen, the range of summer activities in Jackson Hole has expanded to include more refined pastimes while maintaining its taste for outdoor adventure and summertime fun.
In addition to sampling Western flavors prepared with a contemporary, sophisticated twist at the finest in Jackson Hole dining, Gamefish, summer activities in Jackson Hole get the luxury treatment through a variety of activities, both outdoors and in. Prepare a picnic and take a hot air balloon ride over the countryside, or live it up in our world-class Jackson Hole spa. Test your handicap on our championship Robert Trent Jones golf course, a layout both challenging and beautiful, with stunning views of snowcapped mountains. Sample the best in summer activities in Jackson Hole at Snake River Lodge & Spa.
Of course, you’ll still find the greatest selection of Jackson Hole summertime activities outdoors here at Snake River Lodge. Cast for Cutthroat or Rainbow Trout on the Snake River, hike through Grand Teton National Park on an awe-inspiring tour, or just drop into a poolside chaise lounge for an afternoon snooze. At our magnificent Wyoming resort, the choice is up to you and our team of concierges would be happy to handle all your planning and activity arrangements!
The Top 10 Reasons for Visiting
Jackson Hole, The Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Parks This Summer
#10 Jackson Town Square and Rodeo
#9 Rafting and Kayaking on the Snake River
#8 Fishing
#7 Boating on Jenny Lake
#6 Granite Hot Springs
#5 Horseback Riding and Hiking
#4 Cycling and Mountain Biking
#3 Observing Unique Natural Phenomena first-hand
#2 Watch the Wildlife
#1. CME Science Diagnostic Imaging Update!
Here are Some Favorites to Explore
Jackson Lake
Jenny Lake
Alcova Reservoir
Bighorn Lake
Boysen Reservoir
Buffalo Bill Reservoir
Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Fremont Lake
Glendo Reservoir
Green River Lakes
Pathfinder Reservoir
Seminoe Reservoir
Top 12 Wyoming Hiking Trails in or near the National Parks
Grand Teton: Jenny Lake Loop Trail, Table Mountain Trail, Amphitheater Lake Trail, The Falls Trail, Sinks Canyon
Yellowstone: Artist Paint Pots; Mystic Falls Trail, Upper Geyser Basin, Elephant Back Mountain Trail, Nature Trail And Historic Quarry Trail Fossil, Devils Tower National Monument - Tower Trail
Shoshone: Beauty Lake Trail
Bighorn Canyon: Sykes Mountain Trail
Summer Activities
Whitewater Rafting
A not-to-be missed adventure for all visitors to the Jackson Hole area! Experience 8-miles of the most exciting whitewater and gorgeous scenery in Wyoming! Combining the spectacular scenery of the Snake River Canyon with the excitement of Class III rapids, this trip has all the ingredients for the perfect whitewater adventure. Whitewater rafting trips are guided, last approximately 4 hours and are limited to children 6 years of age and older. Don’t miss this exciting ride! For more information contact our concierge team or Sands Whitewater.
Scenic Floats and Cruises
Join your experienced guide for a leisurely tour down the Snake River with a scenic float. Learn about the geology, history and wildlife of the area while enjoying mountain views. Float trips within Grand Teton National Park wind through 10 miles of wild nature. Animal sightings are not uncommon as this region is home to the greatest variety of wildlife in the 48 contiguous states. Scenic floats are limited to children 6 years of age and older. For additional information on scenic float trips contact our concierge team or Solitude Float Trips.
Kayaking
Enjoy a guided scenic paddle around a lake or for more of a thrill take a guided river trip ranging from beginner class I rapids through advanced class III rapids. Paddling provides a wonderful opportunity to experience the tranquil waters of the lakes in the area or the crashing waves of the Snake River Canyon. Expert guides have a passion for paddle sports and maximizing your fun on the water in this beautiful valley. Kayaking is offered as a private tour only and is limited to children 6 years of age and older. For more information on contact our concierge team or Snake River Kayak.
Fly Fishing
Enjoy the thrill of a cutthroat, rainbow and brown trout on the end of your line as you drift along the river in one of the most beautiful and diverse fly fishing destinations in the world. Your professional guide will provide instructions for all levels of experience and all trips include necessary gear. Although fly fishing is most popular in our area, your guide can also bring spin rods if you prefer. This day on the river is fun for the whole family! For more information contact our concierge team or Worldcast Anglers.
Wildlife Tours
Jackson Hole is blessed to be in close proximity to two of the most magnificent national parks in the country; Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park. Private and group tours are available to guide you through the natural wonders of these parks. The Yellowstone Ecosystem is home to numerous animals including bison, moose, elk, antelope, mule deer, bald eagles and bears. Be prepared to set aside a full day should you decide to take a tour to Yellowstone National Park. Half day, sunrise and sunset tours are also available in Grand Teton National Park. For more information on guided wildlife tours contact our concierge team or Girzzly Country Wildlife Adventures.
Chuckwagon Dinners
No trip to the Wild West is complete without a chuckwagon dinner and western show! Bar-T-5 takes you on a covered wagon ride through Cache Creek Canyon with Cowboys, Indians and mountain men to accompany you along the way. At the end of your journey, enjoy a Bar-B-Q cookout and live western music! For more information contact our concierge team or Bar T5 Covered Wagon Cookout.
Horseback Riding
Many cowboys abide by the adage “If you can’t do it on a horse, it isn’t worth doing.” Few activities offer as much insight into the traditions and textures of the West as horseback riding. Rides range from one hour scenic trips to full-day excursions into the backcountry. Our outfitters can accommodate everyone from first-time riders to seasoned veterans. Horseback riding is trail riding only and is limited to children 6 years of age and older. For more information contact our concierge team or Spring Creek Ranch
Rodeo
Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8pm – May 26 through September 4
Rodeo is the official state sport of Wyoming. The iconic silhouette image of a bucking bronco and rider is the registered trademark of our state. Come watch local cowboys and cowgirls test their skill and speed enjoying a beautiful Jackson summer evening and one of the most unique and oldest sports in the USA! For more information contact our concierge team or the Jackson Hole Rodeo.
Hiking
Grand Teton National Park is extremely “hiker friendly.” Trails are well-maintained and marked and the Concierge team can provide you with maps and tips to send you out to explore on your own. We can also set you up on a guided hiking tour that is led by a naturalist. The local naturalist guide will acquaint you with the wildflowers, birds, wildlife, history and geology of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Guests can also take the Jackson Hole Aerial Tram to the top of Rendezvous Mountain for unforgettable experience. Hike around the summit and enjoy spectacular mountain vista. For additional information on the wide array of hiking options contact our concierge team or Hole Hiking.
Mountain Biking
Flying down the mountain on a pair of skis is not really an option during the summer, but hopping on a mountain bike can be just as exhilarating. Set out on your own or join a guided tour. The Jackson Hole Mountain Resort has been hard at work designing and building a brand new bike park. There are trail options available for every level including novice trails to advanced and jump trails. The Teewinot chair lift opens June 16th for summer biking. If you’re looking for a biking adventure that is a little more off the beaten path, check out Teton Mountain Bike Tours offers half day, full day, multi-day and customized mountain bike tours. They offer tours for every ability level from the first time leisure rider to advanced single-track rider. Each tour includes your own mountain bike, helmet, water bottle and a local mountain bike guide. For more information on all the mountain biking adventures available contact our concierge team.
Golf and Tennis
The Jackson Hole area is home to two of the most unique country clubs in the world – considering the first class view of the Teton Mountains. Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club features a Robert-Trent Jones Jr. redesigned 18-hole course that offers amazing views of the Tetons. This course has consistently been ranked as one of the best in Wyoming. To book a tee time contact our concierge team or The Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club
Thrilling Resort Activities For Your Grand Teton Wyoming Vacation
Located slopeside at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, the luxurious Snake River Lodge and Spa offers world-class hotel lodging and superb service – only minutes from Grand Teton National Park, and a two hour drive to Yellowstone National Park.
For additional information on the area, please visit the Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center, Jackson Hole.com, or contact the concierge at the Snake River Lodge.
