The Sheffield Fundamentals of Neuroradiology Course – 2023 Programme

The Sheffield Fundamentals of Neuroradiology Course – Wednesday 8th to Friday 10th, March 2023. The detailed 2023 Course Programme will be available soon.

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

The Fundamentals of Neuroradiology
25th Course – 8th to 10th March 2023

Course Programme

Wednesday 8th March 2023

FON 2023 Delegates can download and view Password-Protected PDFs of selected presentations by clicking on the PDF links
12:00   –   Welcome pre-meeting Lunch
13.00   –   Welcome & Introduction    Drs Andy Martin & Charles Romanowski
13.10   –   Neuroanatomy  PDF Dr Charles Romanowski

White Matter
13.40   –   MS & other demyelinating disorders  PDF Dr Andy Martin
14.00   –   Differential diagnosis of white & black dots  PDF Dr Andy Martin
14.20   –   Clinical aspects of MS  PDF Dr David Paling
14.40   –   Discussion                         All                 

CNS Infection
14.50   –   Infection in the immunocompetent adult    PDF

Dr Ruth Batty

 
15.10   –   CNS infection in children Professor Stavros Stivaros
15.30   –   Tea/coffee break
16.00   –   Infection in immunocompromised patients  PDF Dr Ruth Batty
16.20   –   Hydrocephalus Professor Stavros Stivaros
16.40   –   Discussion                         All
16.45   –   Interactive sessions: Introduction Dr Charles Romanowski
16.50   –   Interactive: White matter / infection     PDF    Dr Dan Connolly
18.00   –   Close
Hotel Dinner 19:30   –   for Residents

Thursday 9th March 2023
9.00   –   Introduction    Drs Andy Martin & Charles Romanowski

Stroke
09.05   –   DWI for beginners!      Dr Nick Skipper
09.25   –   Neuroimaging for acute ischaemic stroke and TIA  PDF Dr George Tse
09.45   –   Clinical aspects of stroke  PDF Dr Kirsty Harkness                                            
10.05   –   Thrombectomy  PDF Dr Richard Dyde
10.25   –   Venous stroke  PDF                          Dr Sanjoy Nagaraja
10.45   –   Discussion                                              All
10.55   –   Tea/coffee break

Dementia
11.20   –   Dementia clinical syndromes  PDF Dr Ronan O’Malley
11.40   –   Dementia imaging     PDF    Dr Charles Romanowski
12.00   –   Unexpected findings in neuroimaging   PDF Professor Nigel Hoggard
12.20   –   Discussion                                                                                                                                                             All
12.30   –   Lunch                                             
14.00   –   Interactive: Stroke   PDF Drs Richard Dyde and Sanjoy Nagaraja  

Spinal cord/spinal pathology
15.00   –   Spinal masses   PDF               Drs Mark Igra & Dan Warren
15.40   –   Tea/coffee break  
16.00   –   Intracranial hypotension & imaging of CSF leaks                                 Dr Lalani Carlton Jones
16.30   –   Discussion                     All
16.40   –   Interactive: Spinal canal & cord   PDF                                                 Drs Dan Warren & Mark Igra
17.40 Close                           
19.30   –   Course Dinner – Piccolinos

Friday 10th March 2023
9.00   –   Introduction    Drs Andy Martin & Charles Romanowski

Orbits, sinuses and temporal bone:
09.05   –   Cranial nerves II, III, IV and VI anatomy  Dr Nick Skipper
09.25   –   Facial pain    PDF                               Professor Nigel Hoggard
09.45   –   Imaging of the paranasal sinuses        Dr Richard List
10.05   –   Imaging of common orbital pathology   PDF       Dr Dan Warren
10.25   –   Discussion                  
10.35   –   Tea/coffee break
11.00   –   Cranial nerves VII & VIII anatomy                                                                                           Dr Gillian Potter
11.20   –   Imaging of the CP angle and sensory neural deafness (including imaging of modern hearing implants) Dr Gillian Potter                                                                            
11.50   –   Differential diagnosis of temporal bone masses Dr Richard List
12.10   –   Discussion All
12.20   –   Closing remarks              All
12.30   –   END OF COURSE

Team FON 2023

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)