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Introduction to Radiation Medicine (Student Track)
| Venue: |
Post Graduate Classroom 3 |
| Coordinator: |
Dr.Yasser Khafaga |
| Faculty: |
Mohammad Al-Shabanah, Yasser Khafaga, Hani Alsergani, Ghazi Alsbeih, Mahmoud Tuli, Nabill Maalej, Ibrahim Aljammaz, Abdelillah Aboussekhra, Belal Moftah, Ibrahim Duhaini, M. Gary Sayed |
Target Audience
Students and new graduates of radiologic science, medicine, physics and other related fields.
Course Description:
This course is designed to provide students and new graduates with a broad overview of applications of radiation in medicine. Course lectures will cover all diagnostic and therapeutic radiologic modalities. Clinical support sciences such as medical physics and radiobiology will also be discussed. This course will provide its targeted audience with a breadth of knowledge in the field of radiation medicine.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, attendees should be able to:
- demonstrate an understanding for the breadth of the field of radiation medicine and supporting clinical sciences.
- differentiate between the various diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radiation in patient care.
- identify career ladders and professional development opportunities.
- relate to the various professionals who work in the various radiation medicine fields and their academic/professional backgrounds.
Lectures and Speakers:
- Radiation in Medicine: Introduction (Mohammad Al-Shabanah)
- Radiation oncology Process(Yasser Khafaga)
- Nuclear Cardiology (Hani Alsergani)
- Radiobiology (Ghazi Alsbeih)
- Nuclear Medicine(Mahmoud Tuli)
- Medical Imaging (Nabill Maalej)
- Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers (Ibrahim Aljammaz)
- Applications of Non-ionizing Radiation (Abdelillah Aboussekhra)
- Medical Physics (Belal Moftah)
- Radiation Protection and Emergencies (Ibrahim Duhaini)
- Future Opportunities in Radiation Medicine (M. Gary Sayed)
Associated Workshop:
Introduction to Radiation Medicine Workshop
Post Graduate Center Classroom 3 Venue Map
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