Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) 30th Annual Meeting 2021
Comprehensive Ultrasound Imaging, Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound & Advanced Diagnostic Sonography
The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) 30th Annual Meeting 2021 provides a comprehensive review of modern diagnostic ultrasound, advanced sonographic techniques, and emerging innovations in medical imaging. Developed by one of the world’s leading ultrasound organizations, this milestone annual meeting delivers expert-led education covering all major subspecialties of ultrasound practice, including abdominal, vascular, musculoskeletal, obstetric, gynecologic, pediatric, genitourinary, and interventional ultrasound.
Presented during a period of rapid technological advancement and increasing clinical utilization of ultrasound, the meeting highlights cutting-edge applications, imaging protocols, quality improvement strategies, contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), artificial intelligence integration, and practical approaches to improving diagnostic accuracy. More than 50 internationally recognized ultrasound experts contribute educational sessions designed to enhance both clinical interpretation and procedural skills.
The curriculum combines evidence-based lectures, case reviews, image optimization techniques, emerging applications, and professional development content, making it a valuable educational resource for radiologists and ultrasound practitioners seeking to remain current with evolving ultrasound technologies and clinical standards.
Course Features
• Comprehensive Annual Meeting Recordings
• Expert Faculty Presentations
• Advanced Ultrasound Education
• Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) Training
• Multispecialty Ultrasound Coverage
• Case-Based Learning Sessions
• Image Optimization Techniques
• Artificial Intelligence in Ultrasound
• Professional Development Content
• CME-Accredited Educational Material
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
• Radiologists
• Diagnostic Radiologists
• Ultrasound Specialists
• Radiology Fellows
• Radiology Residents
• Sonographers
• Vascular Imaging Specialists
• Women’s Imaging Specialists
• Pediatric Radiologists
• Physicians Utilizing Ultrasound in Clinical Practice
It is particularly valuable for clinicians seeking:
• Ultrasound CME Education
• Advanced Sonography Training
• Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Updates
• Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Education
• Vascular Ultrasound Interpretation
• Obstetric & Gynecologic Ultrasound
• Interventional Ultrasound Applications
• Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging
Program Overview
For three decades, the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound has been dedicated to advancing the science, practice, and teaching of diagnostic ultrasound. The 30th Annual Meeting continues this tradition by providing comprehensive education focused on the latest ultrasound applications, imaging techniques, clinical protocols, and professional practice improvements.
The program addresses a wide range of clinical scenarios encountered in daily ultrasound practice, emphasizing practical image acquisition, interpretation strategies, diagnostic accuracy, and integration of emerging technologies. Participants benefit from expert guidance on optimizing examinations, avoiding common pitfalls, and implementing contemporary ultrasound standards across multiple subspecialties.
Special emphasis is placed on contrast-enhanced ultrasound, advanced imaging applications, quality assurance, thyroid imaging, vascular assessment, musculoskeletal imaging, and innovations that continue to expand the role of ultrasound in patient care.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
• Apply advanced ultrasound techniques in clinical practice
• Improve image acquisition and interpretation accuracy
• Utilize contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnostic and interventional procedures
• Recognize important sonographic findings across multiple organ systems
• Optimize ultrasound protocols and workflow efficiency
• Identify common pitfalls and measurement errors in ultrasound examinations
• Integrate emerging technologies into ultrasound practice
• Improve quality assurance and reporting standards
• Enhance diagnostic confidence through case-based learning
• Strengthen multidisciplinary collaboration in imaging services
Core Topics Covered
Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS)
• CEUS Applications
• Liver Lesion Assessment
• Endoleak Evaluation
• Interventional CEUS
• Quantitative Ultrasound Analysis
Abdominal Ultrasound
• Hepatobiliary Imaging
• Pancreatic Evaluation
• Renal Ultrasound
• Gastrointestinal Ultrasound
• Abdominal Pathology Assessment
Genitourinary Ultrasound
• Prostate Imaging
• Scrotal Ultrasound
• Renal Mass Evaluation
• Urinary Tract Disorders
• GU Imaging Protocols
Obstetric & Gynecologic Ultrasound
• Prenatal Imaging
• First Trimester Evaluation
• Adnexal Mass Assessment
• Gynecologic Pathology
• Women’s Imaging Updates
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
• Joint Imaging
• Tendon & Ligament Evaluation
• Sports Injury Assessment
• Soft Tissue Imaging
• MSK Intervention Guidance
Vascular Ultrasound
• Carotid Imaging
• Venous Disease Assessment
• Peripheral Arterial Evaluation
• Doppler Ultrasound Techniques
• Vascular Protocol Optimization
Pediatric Ultrasound
• Neonatal Imaging
• Pediatric Abdominal Ultrasound
• Pediatric Vascular Imaging
• Congenital Disorders
• Pediatric Diagnostic Applications
Interventional Ultrasound
• Ultrasound-Guided Procedures
• Biopsy Guidance
• Therapeutic Interventions
• Procedural Planning
• Image-Guided Treatment
Artificial Intelligence & Innovation
• AI Applications in Ultrasound
• Workflow Automation
• Image Analysis Technologies
• Emerging Ultrasound Platforms
• Future Directions in Imaging
Educational Features
✔ Multispecialty Ultrasound Curriculum
✔ Expert International Faculty
✔ Advanced CEUS Education
✔ Practical Image Interpretation Training
✔ Extensive Case Reviews
✔ AI & Emerging Technology Updates
✔ Evidence-Based Clinical Applications
✔ Immediate Relevance to Clinical Practice
Why This Course Stands Out
✔ Landmark 30th Annual SRU Meeting
✔ Comprehensive Ultrasound Coverage
✔ Strong Focus on Emerging Technologies
✔ Extensive Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Education
✔ Practical Image Optimization Strategies
✔ Suitable for Radiologists and Sonographers
✔ Broad Clinical Application Across Subspecialties
✔ High-Yield Case-Based Learning Format
Clinical & Educational Value
The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) 30th Annual Meeting 2021 delivers advanced education in diagnostic ultrasound, contrast-enhanced ultrasound, image optimization, and emerging imaging technologies. Through comprehensive lectures, case reviews, and expert faculty instruction, participants gain practical knowledge that can be immediately incorporated into daily ultrasound practice.
By integrating advances in abdominal, vascular, musculoskeletal, pediatric, obstetric, gynecologic, genitourinary, and interventional ultrasound, this program serves as a valuable educational resource for radiologists, sonographers, trainees, and healthcare professionals involved in diagnostic imaging.
SRU 30th Annual Meetintg Agenda
| Session 1 – Sono Danger Zones: My Misses and What I Learned I | |
| Musculoskeletal | Levon Nazarian, MD |
| Genitourinary | Mitchell Tublin, MD |
| Obstretrics/Gynecology | Peter Doubilet, MD, PhD |
| Abdomen : Cases I Learned From | Nirvikar Dahiya, MD |
| Interventional | John Cronan, MD |
| Keynote Address – Quality and Professionalism | Brian Coley, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 2 – Sono Danger Zones: My Misses and What I Learned II | |
| Vascular | John Pellerito, MD |
| General | Ulrike Hamper, MD |
| Prenatal Misdiagnoses: The Real Deal | Beverly Coleman, MD |
| Pediatric Ultrasound | Harriet Paltiel, MD |
| CEUS: Easy Mistakes We Avoid | Stephanie Wilson, MD |
| SRU Consensus Paper: Superficial Soft Tissue Mass Evaluation | Jon Jacobson, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 3 – Vascular I | |
| Carotid US : Beyond ICA Stenosis | Corinne Deurdulian, MD |
| Peripheral Arterial Doppler (Including Grafts) | Maitray Patel, MD |
| Leg Pain and Swelling :Its Not Just About DVT | Leslie Scoutt, MD |
| Venous Reflux: What the Clinican Wants to Know | Gowthanam Gunabushanam, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 4 – Vascular II | |
| Doppler Ultrasound of the Liver and Portal Hypertension | Wui Chong, MBBS |
| Renal Transplant Doppler | Krupa Patel-Lippman, MD |
| Liver Transplant Doppler | Chad Miller, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 5 – Genitourinary I | |
| Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis Update: Urinary Tract Dilation Classification System | Judy Squires, MD |
| Testicular Masses: Ultrasound Evaluation | Sheila Sheth, MD |
| Ultrasound of Extratesticular Scrotal Masses | Helena Gabriel, MD |
| Ultrasound of the Adrenal Glands | Akshya Gupta, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 6 – Genitourinary II | |
| Renal Stones and Colic | Madhura Desai, MD, PhD |
| Renal CEUS | Wui Chong, MBBS |
| Updates in Renal Transplant Imaging | Ghaneh Fananapazir, MD |
| Tropical GU diseases | Nitin Chaubal, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 7 – Musculoskeletal I | |
| Ultrasound of Tendon Injuries in the Athlete | Yoshimi Endo, MD |
| Sonographic Assessment of Sprains | Rina Patel, MD |
| Ultrasound of Muscle Injuries | Jon Jacobson, MD |
| Pediatric Sports-related Injuries | Andrew Zbojniewicz, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 8 – Musculoskeletal II | |
| Ultrasound Guided Injections in the Musculoskeletal System | Ronald S. Adler, MD |
| Ultrasound Assessment of Sports-related Groin Pain | Tara Morgan, MD |
| Common Peripheral Nerve Pathology | Sandra Allison, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 9 – Interventional I | |
| Ultrasound Guided Biopsies | Tom Winter, MD |
| Pelvic Interventions | John McGahan, MD |
| The Basics: How I Do US Guided Biopsy | Constantine Burgan, MD |
| Interventional US Beyond the Conventional | Hisham Tchelepi, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 10 – Interventional II | |
| Ultrasound in Pediatric Interventional Radiology | Jay Shah, MD |
| Post-ablation Follow-up and Treatment Augmentation With CEUS | John Eisenbrey, PhD |
| Biopsy and Genetic Testing of Thyroid Nodules | Haresh Naringrekar, MD |
| Thyroid and Lymph Node Ablation | Andrej Lyschik, MD, PhD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 11 – Gynecology and First Trimester I | |
| O-RADS Made Easy (Really!) | Lori Strachowski, MD |
| Diagnosing Adenomyosis on US (Yes You Can!) | Mindy Horrow, MD |
| Ultrasound Imaging of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | Margarita Rezvin, MD |
| HyCoSy: A Tutorial in Tubal Patency | Shuchi Rodgers, MD |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 12 – Gynecology and First Trimester II | |
| Imaging for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome | Priyanka Jha, MBBS |
| Tips and Tricks in the Diagnosis of Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy | Genevieve Bennett, MD |
| R/O RPOC: The Postpartum Bleeding Conundrum | Liina Poder, MD |
| Weird and Wonderful Cases | Anne Kennedy, MB, BCh, BAO |
| Questions and Answers | |
| Session 13 – Practice of Ultrasound Discussions I | |
| How to Choose an Ultrasound Machine: Lessons Learned the Hard Way | David Fetzer, MD |
| The Multi-site Ultrasound Service: Building Practice Efficiency Across the Modern Decentralized Diagnostic Imaging Enterprise | Michelle Robbin, MD |
| Conscious and Unconscious Bias in the Ultrasound Lab: Implications for Sonographer-Patient Relations | John Knudsen, MD |
| Session 14 – Practice of Ultrasound Discussions II | |
| Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Threat or Opportunity | Adrian Dawkins MD |
| Maintaining Sonographer Quality | Lori Mankowski Gettle, MD, MBA |
Release Date: 1/7/21
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