2026 ARRS Radiology Case Review – 9-Subspecialty Case-Based Radiology CME Course
2026 ARRS Radiology Case Review
Strengthen your diagnostic skills and pattern recognition with the 2026 ARRS Radiology Case Review, a comprehensive case-based radiology educational program covering nine major radiology subspecialties.
Designed for radiologists in training as well as practicing radiologists, this rapid-fire case review provides practical exposure to commonly encountered and challenging imaging findings. Expert faculty use clinical cases to reinforce foundational knowledge, improve recognition of characteristic imaging patterns, refine differential diagnoses, and build confidence when approaching complex diagnostic scenarios.
The course covers a broad spectrum of radiology, including abdominal imaging, musculoskeletal radiology, pediatric radiology, breast imaging, cardiothoracic radiology, neuroradiology, nuclear medicine, and vascular/interventional radiology.
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Course Highlights
- Comprehensive 2026 ARRS Radiology Case Review
- Case-based and rapid-fire radiology learning
- Coverage across 9 radiology subspecialty modules
- Expert radiology faculty
- High-yield diagnostic imaging cases
- Imaging pattern recognition and differential diagnosis
- Practical management considerations
- Suitable for radiology residents, fellows, and practicing radiologists
Original Provider: American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS)
Learning Outcomes
After completing the 2026 Radiology Case Review, learners should be better able to:
- Develop appropriate differential diagnoses for conditions encountered across nine radiology subspecialties.
- Recognize imaging findings that are highly characteristic of specific diagnoses or groups of diagnoses.
- Integrate imaging and clinical findings to refine broad differential diagnoses into more specific diagnostic considerations.
- Understand management decisions relevant to a variety of commonly encountered clinical scenarios.
- Improve diagnostic confidence through systematic case-based review.
- Strengthen imaging pattern-recognition skills across multiple organ systems and modalities.
Speakers & Lectures
Module 1: Abdominal
Case-Based Review of Enhancing Liver Lesions
Julie An
Review the imaging appearance and differential diagnosis of enhancing hepatic lesions through a case-based approach.
Renal and Adrenal
Anup Shetty
Case-based review of important renal and adrenal imaging findings and diagnostic considerations.
Female Reproductive
Krupa Patel-Lippmann
Review imaging findings and differential diagnoses involving the female reproductive system.
Vascular
Mark Hoegger
Case review of vascular abnormalities encountered in abdominal imaging.
Neck/Thyroid
Kristin Rebik
Review important imaging findings and diagnostic considerations involving the neck and thyroid.
Module 2: Musculoskeletal
Common Injuries and Pathology of the Knee and Lower Leg
Erin Alaia
Soft Tissue Tumors, Non-Neoplastic Masses, and Tumor Mimics
Rupert Stanborough
Common Injuries and Pathology of the Shoulder and Elbow
Matthew Paul Moy
Metabolic, Hematologic, and Marrow Disorders
Mary Elizabeth Buchanan
This module provides a high-yield case-based review of common injuries, musculoskeletal pathology, soft tissue tumors and mimics, and important metabolic and marrow abnormalities.
Module 3: Pediatrics
Pediatric Ultrasound: Normal Variants & Pitfalls
Judy H. Squires
Pediatric Chest/Cardiac: Normal Variants & Pitfalls
Aki Tanimoto
Pediatric Neuroimaging: Normal Variants & Pitfalls
Murat Alp Oztek
Pediatric MSK: Normal Variants & Pitfalls
Grace Mitchell
The pediatric module emphasizes recognition of normal variants and common diagnostic pitfalls across ultrasound, chest/cardiac imaging, neuroimaging, and musculoskeletal radiology.
Module 4: Breast
Breast Pain
James S. Chalfant
Nipple Discharge
Haydee Ojeda-Fournier
Multimodality Breast and Axillary Inflammatory and Infectious Entities
Alison L. Chetlen
Imaging Features of Breast Cancer Subtypes
Mary Guirguis
This module reviews frequently encountered breast imaging presentations, inflammatory and infectious abnormalities, axillary findings, and imaging characteristics associated with different breast cancer subtypes.
Module 5: Cardiothoracic
Pleural Disease
Stacy Kim
Pulmonary Infections: Typical and Atypical
Janardhana Ponnatapura
Vascular Disease in the Thorax
Jitesh Ahuja
Cardiac CTA Cases
Muthu K. Sakthivel
Cardiac MRI Cases
Yasmeen K. Tandon
Panel Discussion
Isabel Cortopassi
Panel Discussion
Girish Shroff
This section provides case-based instruction covering pleural disease, pulmonary infections, thoracic vascular disease, cardiac CTA, and cardiac MRI.
Module 6: Neuroradiology
Adult Spine Case Review
Jennifer McCarty
Neurovascular Case Review
Charlotte Y. Chung
CNS Tumor Case Review
Susana Calle
Cranial Nerve Case Review
Francis Deng
The neuroradiology module covers high-yield cases involving the adult spine, neurovascular disorders, CNS tumors, and cranial nerve pathology.
Module 7: Nuclear Medicine
Cases in Cardiac Imaging
Justin G. Peacock
Parathyroid Scintigraphy
Chirayu Shah
MSK Scintigraphy
Philip M. Scherer
Acute NM Imaging
Alexis St. Claire
Review important nuclear medicine cases involving cardiac imaging, parathyroid scintigraphy, musculoskeletal scintigraphy, and acute nuclear medicine imaging.
Module 8: Vascular/Interventional
Endovascular Interventions
Ajinkya S. Desai
PAE Tricks and Tips
Nainesh Parikh
Vascular Malformations
Christopher R. Bailey
IR and Trauma
Eric Aaltonen
This module reviews practical interventional radiology cases, including endovascular procedures, prostatic artery embolization (PAE), vascular malformations, and interventional radiology in trauma.
Module 9: Abdominal
Case-Based Review of Bowel Gas Patterns and Free Air
Jay A. Karajgikar
Case-Based Review of Pancreatic Lesions
Bahar Mansoori
Right Upper Quadrant Ultrasound
Virginia Planz
Male Reproductive/Bladder Imaging
Maria Zulfiqar
Panel Discussion
Jonathan W. Revels
The final module returns to abdominal imaging with focused case reviews involving bowel gas patterns, free intraperitoneal air, pancreatic lesions, right upper quadrant ultrasound, and male reproductive and bladder imaging.
Who Should Take This Course?
The ARRS 2026 Radiology Case Review is particularly useful for:
- Practicing radiologists
- Radiology residents
- Radiology fellows
- Diagnostic radiologists
- Physicians preparing for radiology examinations
- Radiologists seeking a broad case-based refresher
- Learners wanting to improve imaging pattern recognition
- Medical professionals interested in multidisciplinary diagnostic imaging
Why Study the 2026 ARRS Radiology Case Review?
Case-based learning allows radiologists to move beyond memorizing isolated facts and instead practice the process used in real diagnostic work.
Through cases covering multiple subspecialties, learners can review how imaging findings are identified, determine which features are most diagnostically useful, construct appropriate differential diagnoses, and narrow those differentials using additional imaging and clinical information.
The broad subspecialty coverage also makes the course useful as a general radiology review and refresher for residents, fellows, and practicing radiologists.


