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Course program

Learn the essentials of 3D printing technology and gain expert insight on its challenges and opportunities at the RSNA Medical 3D Printing and Immersive Reality in Practice course, held April 25–26 at RSNA Headquarters in Oak Brook, IL.

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Course details

Through shared, expert experiences, product demos and educational and scientific abstract presentations, you'll discover a variety of ways to advance medical care at your institution, no matter your subspecialty.

Attendees will gain exposure to the scope and breadth of 3D printing applications in personalized medicine and acquire the skillset to:

  • Guide the selection of the proper 3D technology according to clinical indication
  • Implement current state-of-the-art workflows for medical visualization and 3D printing
  • Gain exposure to the diverse applications of 3D digital assets in personalized medicine
  • Discuss the pearls and pitfalls of integrating 3D spatial computing and analysis in a hospital setting
  • Appraise the importance of quality management systems that encompass all aspects of 3D printing from imaging to part production
  • Integrate reimbursement strategies for in-hospital 3D printing activities
  • Shape the future of the 3D Special Interest Group

Plus, you'll have the opportunity to connect with your peers during a networking reception and engage with exhibitors, who will showcase the latest 3D printing technology.

Course program

Day one: Saturday, April 25
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. CT
Breakfast will be served from 7–8 a.m.
Time (CT) Event / Presentation title
8–8:10 a.m. Opening remarks
Summer Decker, PhD 
8:10–9:30 a.m. New Entrants
Moderator – Summer Decker, PhD
 
8:10–8:30 a.m. 20 minutes Building a Business Model
Eric Braden
8:30–8:50 a.m. 20 minutes Building a 3D Lab (Physical Space)
Summer Decker, PhD; Jonathan Ford, PhD             
8:50–9:10 a.m. 20 minutes Building a 3D Team
Brian Patterson, MS, MAT
9:10–9:30 a.m.
20 minutes Global/Engagement Trends
Ken Wang, MD, PhD
9:30–9:40 a.m. Q&A
9:40–9:55 a.m. Break & exhibits
9:55–10:45 a.m.  Teaching Through 3D Technology
Moderator – Summer Decker, PhD
9:55–10:10 a.m. 15 minutes Teaching Residents/Faculty/Techs
Summer Decker, PhD
10:10–10:25 a.m. 15 minutes Teaching Engineers
Speaker TBA                            
10:25–10:45 a.m. 20 minutes Teaching Patients
Justin Ryan, PhD
10:45–10:55 a.m. Q&A
10:55–11:10 a.m. Break & exhibits
11:10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Clinical Applications
Moderator – Ken Wang, MD, PhD
11:10–11:25 a.m. 15 minutes When to Print, When to Not
Justin Ryan, PhD
11:25–11:40 a.m.
15 minutes Measure Twice, Cut Once
Karthik Tappa, PhD
11:40 a.m. – 12 p.m.  20 minutes Surgical Guides
Mark Tan, MD
121:10 p.m. Lunch, subcommittee sign up, networking & exhibits
1:10–2:20 p.m. Regulatory
Moderator – Beth Ripley, MD, PhD
1:10–1:40 p.m. 30 minutes Right Sizing QMS
Beth Ripley, MD, PhD
1:40–2 p.m. 20 minutes Customs/Specials
Speaker TBA
 
2–2:20 p.m. 20 minutes Sterilization Validation
Speaker TBA
 
2:20–2:30 p.m. Q&A
2:30–2:45 p.m.
Break & exhibits
2:45–3:45 p.m. 3D Digital Assets
Moderator 
– Ken Wang, MD
2:45–3:05 p.m.  20 minutes 3D Digital Assets
Leonid Chepelev, MD, PhD
3:05–3:25 p.m.  20 minutes Enhanced Reality
Jayanthi Parthasarathy, PhD
3:25–3:45 p.m.  20 minutes Computational Analysis
Jonathan Ford, PhD
3:45–3:55 p.m. Q&A
3:55–4:10 p.m. Break & exhibits
4:10–4:50 p.m. Staying Relevant
Moderator – David Ballard, MD, MS
4:10–4:30 p.m.  20 minutes Emerging Technologies & Trends
Jonathan Morris, MD
4:30–4:50 p.m.  20 minutes Maintaining Relevance (In a Short Attention Span World)
David Ballard, MD, MS
4:50–5 p.m. Closing remarks, Q&A and group photo
5:30–7 p.m. RSNA 3D SIG Reception & Business Meeting
 
Day two: Sunday, April 26
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. CT
Breakfast will be served from 7–8 a.m.
Time (CT) Event / Presentation title
8–8:10 a.m.
Opening remarks
Summer Decker, PhD
8:10–9:10 a.m. 3D Modalities
Moderator – Justin Ryan, PhD
 
8:10–8:30 a.m. 20 minutes Segmentation Best Practices
Greg Sturgeon
8:30–8:50 a.m. 20 minutes Printer Selection
Speaker TBA
8:50–9:10 a.m. 20 minutes Operationalizing Headsets
Speaker TBA
9:10–9:20 a.m. Q&A
9:20–10:35 a.m. Abstract Presentations
Moderator – David Ballard, MD, MS
10:35–10:45 a.m. Break & exhibits
10:4511:45 a.m. Sustaining (Billing, Future, etc.)
Moderator – Summer Decker, PhD

10:45–11 a.m. 15 minutes ROI (Quality, Access, Impact)
Justin Ryan, PhD
11–11:15 a.m. 15 minutes Revenue
Speaker TBA
11:15–11:30 a.m. 15 minutes Reimbursement
Summer Decker, PhD                                 
11:30–11:45 a.m. Q&A
11:45 a.m. – 12 p.m. Abstract awards & closing remarks
12 p.m. Lunch & departure
 

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CME Credit Information

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  

ACCME Accreditation Statement

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Financial Disclosures

All RSNA 3D Printing in Practice course speakers, planners and staff must disclose their financial relationships relevant to the course content.

Contact us

For questions, please contact 3DSIG@rsna.org.