When deciding on a radiology CME course, participants should look for programs that encompass a wide spectrum of radiology practice. Coursework should include comprehensive reviews of radiology, updates in new trends and techniques, as well as practical applications in diagnostic imaging. 

Johns Hopkins offers Neuroradiology Review to provide a comprehensive review of neuroradiology and prepare participants for brain imaging, as well as images of the spine, head, and neck. Vascular anatomy of the central nervous system is also covered. The coursework includes lectures, case reviews, and an emphasis on practical knowledge. It is intended as a review for certification for radiologists and subspecialty certification in neuroradiology, as well as familiarize all participants with recent developments in the field of radiological science. Up to 25 radiology CME credits.

The State-of-the-Art Imaging and Interventional Radiology program, through the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, offers a detailed review of vascular imaging and interventional radiology. The course also examines developments in clinical practice. Highlights include interventional oncology, stroke, AVM therapies, and pain management. Geared for interventional radiologists, neuro-interventional radiologists, and radiologists whose main focus is vascular imaging or intervention, this radiology CME course provides up to 10 credits.

Geared for the clinical radiologist who practices general diagnostic radiology that includes breast imaging, the UCSF Breast Imaging and Digital Mammography course provides a concentrated overview of the current status of breast imaging and recent developments in the subspecialty. The coursework emphasizes application of mammographic and sonographic techniques in breast cancer detection and diagnosis. This radiology CME course focuses on MRI and safety issues, as well as DCIS and staging of the axilla. Up to 22.5 radiology CME credits.

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