FON 2020 – Group Photo

The Sheffield Fundamentals of Neuroradiology Course – 2020 Programme

The Sheffield Fundamentals of Neuroradiology Course – Wednesday 11th to Friday 13th, March 2020. The detailed 2020 Course Programme is available below.

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This course provides 15 CPD credits in accordance with the CPD Scheme of the Royal College of Radiologists.

Wednesday, 11th March, 2020

WELCOME and INTRODUCTION

Welcome and Introduction

Dr Charles Romanowski – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

Cranial nerves VII & VIII anatomy

Dr Gillian Potter – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Manchester

Imaging of the CP angle & sensory neural deafness (including imaging of modern hearing implants)

Dr Gillian Potter – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Manchester

WHITE MATTER SESSION

MS and other Demyelinating Disorders

Dr Ian Craven – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Leeds

Differential Diagnosis of White and Black Dots

Dr Ian Craven – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Leeds

Discussion

ALL

CNS INFECTION SESSION

Infection in the Immunocompetent Adult

Dr R Batty – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

CNS Infection in Children

Prof Stavros Stivaros – Consultant Paediatric Neuroradiologist, Manchester

Tea and Coffee Break  –  25 minutes

Infection in Immunocompromised Patients

Dr R Batty – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

Hydrocephalus

Prof Stavros Stivaros – Consultant Paediatric Neuroradiologist, Manchester

Discussion

ALL

INTERACTIVE SESSIONS – WHITE MATTER and INFECTION

Interactive Sessions Introduction

Dr Charles Romanowski – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

White Matter and Infection

Dr Daniel Connelly – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

Thursday, 12th March, 2020

STROKE SESSION

Neuroimaging for Acute Ischaemic Stroke and TIA

Dr Stuart C Coley – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

Clinical Aspects of Stroke

Dr Kirsty Harkness – Consultant Neurologist, University of Sheffield

Thrombectomy

Dr Richard Dyde – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

Venus Stroke

Dr Sanjoy Nagaraja – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

DWI for Beginners!

Dr Nicholas Skipper – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Brighton

Discussion

ALL

Tea and Coffee Break  –  30 minutes

DEMENTIA SESSION

Dementia Clinical Syndromes

Dr Kirsty Harkness – Consultant Neurologist, University of Sheffield

Dementia Imaging

Dr Charles Romanowski – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

Unexpected Findings in Neuroimaging

Prof Nigel Hoggard – Professor, University of Sheffield

Discussion

ALL

Lunch Break  –  60 minutes

INTERACTIVE SESSION – STROKE

Stroke

Dr Richard Dyde – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield and Dr Sanjay Nagaraja – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

SPINAL CANAL/CORD PATHOLOGY SESSION

Extra Dural Masses

Dr Mark Igra – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Leeds

Intradural Extra Medullary Masses

Dr Andrew Martin – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

Tea and Coffee Break  –  20 minutes

SPINAL CANAL/CORD PATHOLOGY SESSION continued

The Abnormal Cord

Dr Mark Igra – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Leeds

Discussion

ALL

INTERACTIVE SESSION – SPINAL CANAL and CORD

Spinal Canal and Cord

Dr Daniel Warren – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Leeds

CLOSE

Course Dinners follows at 19:30

COURSE DINNER  –  Tamper  –  19:30

Friday, 13th March, 2020

ORBITS, SINUSES and TEMPORAL BONE SESSION

Cranial Nerves II, III, IV and VI Anatomy

Dr Nicholas Skipper – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Brighton

Facial Pain

Prof Nigel Hoggard – Professor, University of Sheffield and Prof Alison Loescher – Oral Surgeon, Sheffield

Imaging of the Paranasal Sinuses

Dr Richard J List – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Hull

Imaging of Common Orbital Pathology

Dr Daniel Warren – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Leeds

Discussion

ALL

Tea and Coffee Break  –  30 minutes

ORBITS, SINUSES and TEMPORAL BONE SESSION continued

Brain Anatomy

Dr Charles Romanowski – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

Differential Diagnosis of Temporal Bone Masses

Dr Richard J List – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Hull

Discussion and Closing Remarks

Dr Charles Romanowski – Consultant Neuroradiologist, Sheffield

END OF COURSE – 13:00

Group Photo – FON 2020

Course Programme – Outline:

March 2020

• Neuroanatomy
• White Matter Diseases
• CNS Infections
• Spinal Tumours
• Stroke
• Orbits & Paranasal Sinuses
• Unexpected Findings on MRI and CT
• Course Dinner (Thursday evening)

March 2021

• Neuroanatomy
• Brain & Skull Base Tumours
• Degenerative Spine
• Intracranial Haemorrhage
• CNS Trauma
• Clinical Issues in Neuroradiology
(including ‘our mistakes in neuroradiology’)
• Course Dinner (Thursday evening)