The UCSF Practical On-Call Radiology course is a focused, three-day training designed for radiologists with general on-call duties. It emphasizes rapid, accurate imaging interpretation across multiple organ systems, covering both traumatic and non-traumatic emergencies in thoracic, neuro, musculoskeletal, abdominal, genitourinary, and obstetric/gynecologic domains.
What You Will Learn
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Systematic approaches to acute imaging cases in trauma and non-trauma settings
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Identifying urgent thoracic conditions: acute aortic syndromes, pulmonary embolism, acute lung disease, and incidental findings
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Neuro emergencies: intracranial hemorrhage, infection, spinal pathology, facial complaints
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Musculoskeletal: joint trauma, infection, fractures, soft tissue injury
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Abdominal, GI, and GU emergencies: bowel obstruction, vascular emergencies, renal/urinary pathology
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Obstetric/gynecologic emergencies: acute pelvic pain, pregnancy-related imaging
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Use of ultrasound, CT, MRI in acute settings and integration into decision making
Event Details
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Dates: March 20–22, 2025
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Venue: Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa, Palm Springs / Indian Wells, California
Who Should Attend
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Radiologists with general on-call responsibilities
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Radiologists looking to sharpen skills in acute / emergency imaging
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Fellows, advanced trainees, and radiology practitioners who interpret urgent cases
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Radiologic technologists, advanced practice professionals, and imaging staff supporting emergency imaging
Why Attend
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Improve diagnostic confidence in handling acute imaging across multiple organ systems
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Enhance speed and accuracy in urgent scenarios to support timely patient care
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Learn from UCSF faculty and guest experts in real-world imaging challenges
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Participate in a concentrated format ideal for working clinicians
Official course source: UCSF Practical On-Call Radiology 2025 brochure. The official program confirms the March 20–22, 2025 course, its acute imaging scope and electronic syllabus; merchant file counts are not stated by UCSF.



