2018 Radiation Therapy Symposium

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Description

This conference is jointly provided by:
Carolinas College of Health Sciences, Levine Cancer Institute & Charlotte AHEC.



2018 Radiation Therapy Symposium

Locations
Carolinas HealthCare System Pineville / Levine Cancer Institute Pineville Conference Center
10628 Park Rd., Charlotte, NC

Carolinas Health Care System Blue Ridge / Radiation Oncology Center (Video Conference)
720 Malcolm Blvd, Rutherford College, NC

AnMed Radiation Oncology (Video Conference)
2000 E Greenville St., Anderson, SC


Parking: Directions for parking will be sent to your registration email 7 to 10 days prior to the event.

Registration Fees
Pre-Registration - $100.00 before Feb 23
Registration - $125.00
RTT Students - $25.00 (Must have code to register)

Symposium Information
The 2018 Symposium will provide topics ranging from the historical aspects of radiation oncology to SBRT methods and practice efficiencies. The program is intended to provide attendees with insight into best practices, various new developments in Radiation Oncology, and review of where we’ve been and where we’re going. The presentations will fulfill continuing education requirements for Radiation Therapists, Dosimetrists, and Nurses. Physicians, Physicists, and other healthcare professionals are welcome to attend.

Program Schedule
7:30 - 8:00am - Welcome, Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:50 - Prostate SBRT (Dr. Griff Kurmensky)
9:00 - 9:50 - The New Age RTT: The Impact of Documentation & Compliance (Donna Royster & Jennifer Stancil)
10:00 - 10:50 - History of Radiation Oncology (Joe Sensing)
11:00 - 11:50 - Every Patient, Every Fraction: The Safety Benefits of SGRT (Ben Waghorn, PhD)
11:50-12:30 - Lunch (Onsite)
12:30 - 1:20 pm - MR-Linac Image Guidance Alan Cohen, MS
1:30 - 2:00 pm - Practice and Procedures Panel Discussion
2:10 - 3:00 pm - Patient Navigation: From Screening to Survivorship Heather Krengel, Equicare Health
3:10 - 4:00 pm - Radiation Interactions: The Biological Consequences Justin Ruiz, MS, Physicist, LCI NE


Continuing Education Credit
7.0 Continuing Education Hours (Pending from ASRT, MDCB, MedCEUs)


Team Registration
Team Registration is available for payment via CHS Interdepartmental Transfer or Check.
CLICK HERE to Download the form.
Team Registration Forms MUST be received by February 23rd to receive the Pre-Registration Fee of $100 per person.

Sponsors:
We want to THANK our Sponsors for this Symposium.


Objectives

  • Describe the historical foundations of Radiation Oncology
  • Identify the benefits of SRS and SBRT treatment methods
  • List technological advances that can improve practice efficiencies

Contact

Kelly Blasky MPH, 704-512-6523

Electives

Choose which LOCATION you will attend:

Mar 3, 2018
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Status
Open
Date(s)
Mar 3, 2018
Time
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Check-In Time
7:30 AM
Status
Open
Date(s)
Mar 3, 2018
Time
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Check-In Time
7:30 AM
Status
Canceled
Date(s)
Mar 3, 2018
Time
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Check-In Time
7:30 AM
Details
Status
Open
Date(s)
Mar 3, 2018
Time
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fees
$125.00
Registration Fee