Duke Radiology in the Blue Ridge Mountains 2023
Oct 16, 2023 - Oct 19, 2023
ACCREDITATION
In support of improving patient care, Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education & Professional Development is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), to provide continuing education for the health care team.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education & Professional Development designates this activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course has been designed for the radiologist who performs abdominal, cardiothoracic, musculoskeletal, nuclear medicine, pediatric and neuroradiologic imaging examinations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify and discuss the latest modalities and techniques being used in the field of Diagnostic Radiology.
- Discuss differential diagnoses of common disease processes as they are seen on radiologic images.
- Demonstrate compliance with various governing agencies to sustain accreditation, licensing and board certificate requirements.
For more information contact:
Debbie Griffin
Department of Radiology, Box 3808
Duke University Medical Center
919-684-7228
deborah.griffin@duke.edu
Faculty
TBD
Schedule
COMING SOON
Accommodations
The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa in Asheville, North Carolina is one of the American South’s oldest and most famous grand resorts. Built in 1913 overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Inn is a favorite year-round destination. Its splendid views, old world charm, peerless amenities, long tradition of exceptional service and hospitality make it a place to savor as one of the most enduringly original and exciting resorts in America.
Amenities include golf, tennis, two pools, sports complex, 18-station Paramount fitness center, shops, fine dining and children’s programs and the finest spa in North America with over 40,000 square feet dedicated to your relaxation. Guest rooms in the Historic Main Inn are newly refurbished and contain original solid oak furnishings. Guest rooms in the Sammons and Vanderbilt wings are more spacious than those in the historic Main Inn. Additional features include CD stereo players, refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, in-room safes, in-room pay movies, cable television, voice mail, dataports, and windows that open for fresh mountain air. Both mountain view and property view rooms are available in both the contemporary wings and historic Main Inn. The mountain view rooms face the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountain ranges with the golf course below and the city of Asheville in between. The property view rooms overlook the spa or the front courtyard.
Hotel Reservations – Room rates are $419 (Run of House) per night single/double occupancy for Run of House rooms. Upgraded rooms are available at $479 for Mountain View Rooms, $509 for Premium, and $539 for Premium Mountain View Rooms. Executive King Suites at $769 and Club Rooms at $819 available upon request. Current room tax is 13%. Children under 16 stay free in room with parent or adult. There is a $40 per person charge for third and fourth persons (over 16) sharing a room. Nonsmoking and handicap accessible rooms are available. Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. and check-out time is 11:00 a.m. A $30 resort fee per room per night (taxable) includes toll free and local calling, in-room high-speed internet access, entrance to our fitness center, in-room coffee and tea, guided history tour of the Grove Park Inn and newspaper available upon request. These items are subject to change
We suggest you make reservations early. This is one of the most popular times of year in the Asheville/Blue Ridge Mountain area as the brilliant color of the changing leaves brings visitors from all over.
A block of rooms has been reserved for the dates of this meeting. These rooms will be held until the block is full or until the cut-off date of Wednesday, September 13, 2023. To make reservations call 1.800.438.5800 and reference Duke University Radiology.
Asheville is located in the western North Carolina mountains which is home to the highest mountains east of the Mississippi River. The Grove Park Inn is located just off I-140 (take I-240 into Asheville) and the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is nine miles southeast of Asheville (25 minutes from the Grove Park Inn).
If you are interested in an upgraded or different room type other than what is blocked, please contact Direct Travel at cme@dt.com or 336-768-1680 option 3 for assistance.
Registration
Registration fee is $1050 for physicians on or before September 16, 2023 ($900 for Duke Radiology alumni (includes ex-faculty, fellows and residents) / $850 for in-training/military/VA/retirees/Non-MD). Beginning September 17, 2023 there is a $75 late fee making the registration $1125/$975/$925 respectively. The registration fee includes tuition, continental breakfast and refreshment breaks. The fee is payable with check to “Direct Travel” or online by Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover. There is a $100 administrative fee for cancellation. Written notification must be received by October 13, 2023 to receive refund.
In an effort to be more environmentally conscious, we will distribute course materials electronically. You are encouraged to bring your laptop or electronic device to follow along. Registrants will be provided with a printable version via the mobile app if they wish to print their own.
For more information regarding registration and accommodations:
Direct Travel
301 North Main Street, Suite 2602
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
cme@dt.com
336-768-1680 option 3