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International Speakers
Dr. E. Gordon DePuey
- Director of Nuclear Medicine at Mount Sinai St Luke’s-
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Roosevelt Hospitals in New York City.
Clinical Professor of Radiology at Icahn School of
Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Presently serves on the Board of Directors of the
Cardiovascular Council of the SNMMI.
Past-President of Cardiovascular Council of the SNM
and Immediate Past President of ASNC
Current major focus of research involves Nuclear
Cardiology image processing software to streamline
imaging and improve image quality and diagnostic
accuracy. Ministry of Helth
THE MODERN PRACTICE
OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY
Workshop Organized By
Nuclear Medicine Department - Chest Diseases Hospital
Dr.Mouaz Al.Mallah
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Consultant Cardiologist and Division Head, Cardiac
Imaging at King Abdul-Aziz Cardiac Center, Ministry of
National Guard Health Affairs in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia.
Associate Professor of Medicine at Wayne State
University, Detroit, MI, and at King Saud bin Abdul
Aziz University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Chairman of the Saudi Cardiac Imaging working
group and vice chair of the American Society of
Nuclear Cardiology International Task force.
Main area of research focuses on the prognostic
value of advanced cardiac imaging procedures and
its impact on risk prediction, patient management
and outcomes.
Local Speakers
Dr.Satish Panchadar
Nuclear Medicine Senior Registrar - Chest Diseases Hospital
Dr.Anwar Al.Banna
Nuclear Medicine Senior Specialist - Chest Diseases Hospital
Dr.Mohamad Al.Rashidi
Consultant Cardiologist - Sabah Al.Ahmad Cardiac Center
Dr.Rasha Ashkanani
Nuclear Medicine Specialist - Mubarak Al.Kabeer Hospital
17 - 18 February 2015
Movenpick Hotel & Resort AlBida'a
10 CME
credit category 1 (reg.No. 244/NM0/Feb15)
For More Information:
www.ksnm.org
chestnucmed@gmail.com
co-sponsor:
Day 2: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Session 2: Coronary Artery Disease: New Trends in Nuclear
Cardiology (Part II)
Day 1: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Session 1: Basics in Nuclear Cardiology
8:30-9:00 am
Cardiac PET
Radiopharmaceuticals
Dr.Mouaz
Al.Mallah
9:00-9:30 am
State of the Art Technology in
Nuclear Cardiology
Dr.Gordon
DePuey
9:30-10:00 am
Coffee Break
10:00-10:30 am
New Pharmacological Cardiac
Stress Agent (Regadenoson),
Chest Diseases Hospital
Experience
Dr.Satish
Panchadar
10:30-11:15 am
Artifacts: Old & New
Dr.Gordon
DePuey
10:15-10:45am
11:15-12:00 pm
Systematic Approach to
Myocardial Perfusion SPECT
Interpretation and Reporting
Dr.Gordon
DePuey
10:45-11:15 am
12:00-1:00 pm
8:00-8:30 am
Nuclear MPI and CTA:
Complimentary or Antagonistic
Role?
Dr.Mouaz
Al.Mallah
8:30-9:00 am
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in
Special Groups
Dr.Mouaz
Al.Mallah
9:00-9:45 am
Will PET MPI Replace SPECT?
Dr.Gordon
DePuey
9:45-10:15 am
Session 3: Myocardial Viability
11:15-11:45 am
Lunch Break
Session 2: Coronary Artery Disease: New Trends in Nuclear
Cardiology (Part I)
11:45-12:15 pm
1:00-1:30 pm
Patient Centered Imaging
Dr.Gordon
DePuey
12:15-1:15pm
1:30-2:00 pm
Coronary Flow Reserve
Quantitation by PET
Dr.Mouaz
Al.Mallah
2:00-2:30 pm
Role of Myocardial Perfusion
Imaging in Prognosis and Risk
Stratification
Dr.Gordon
DePuey
Coronary Calcium Score: What
Does it Add to MPI?
Dr.Mouaz
Al.Mallah
2:30-3:00 pm
Coffee Break
The Pathophysiologic Basis of
Hibernating Myocardium
Dr.Anwar
Al.Banna
SPECT MPI in Myocardial Viability
Dr.Gordon
DePuey
F18-FDG PET in Myocardial Viability
Dr.Mouaz
Al.Mallah
MRI Role in Myocardial Viability
Assessment
Dr.Mohamad
Al.Rashidi
Lunch Break
1:15-1:45 pm
Local Experience with PET in
Viability Assessment, Mubarak
Alkabeer Hospital Experience
Dr.Rasha
Ashkanani
1:45-2:15 pm
Is Myocardial Viability Study Still
Viable?
Dr.Mouaz
Al.Mallah
2:15-2:45 pm
Role of F-18 FDG PET in
Assessment of Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Dr.Mouaz
Al.Mallah
2:45-3:00 pm
Panel Discussion