Course program
Learn the essentials of 3D printing technology and become more familiar with its challenges and opportunities at the RSNA 3D Printing in Practice course from April 19–20 in Chicago.
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.
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.
Registration is open
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Course details
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 printing technology according to clinical indication
- Implement current state-of-the-art workflows for 3D printing in medicine
- 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
Course program
| Day one: Friday, April 19 8 a.m. – 6:10 p.m. CT |
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| 8–8:10 a.m. | Opening remarks Lumarie Santiago, MD MD Anderson Cancer Center |
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| 8:10–9:40 a.m. | Regulatory Considerations for In-Hospital Medical 3D Printing Moderator – Lumarie Santiago, MD |
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| 8:10–8:30 a.m. | 20 minutes | Value of 3D Printing in the Hospital Environment Joseph Beedle, CPA Veterans Health Administration |
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| 8:30–8:50 a.m. | 20 minutes | The In-Hospital 3D Printing Lab and Phases of Growth Summer Decker, PhD Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California |
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| 8:50–9:10 a.m. | 20 minutes | 3D Printing Medical Devices at the Point of Care: A Conceptual Regulatory Framework Nooshin Kiarashi, PhD U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
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| 9:10–9:30 a.m. |
20 minutes | 3D Printing Biocompatibility Considerations Laura Gilmour, MS LG Strategies, LLC |
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| 9:30–9:40 a.m. | Q&A
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| 9:40–10:50 a.m. | 3D Printing and Education Moderator – Summer Decker, PhD; Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California |
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| 9:40–10 a.m. | 20 minutes | Patient Communication & Education Brian Patterson, MS, MAT Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine |
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| 10–10:20 a.m. | 20 minutes | Trainee Education Jonathan Ford, PhD Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California |
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| 10:20–10:40 a.m. | 20 minutes | Medical 3D printing fellowship Michael Amendola, MD Veterans Health Administration |
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| 10:40–10:50 a.m. | Q&A | ||||
| 10:50–11 a.m. | Break & exhibits | ||||
| 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Segmentation Moderator – Summer Decker, PhD; Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California |
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| 11–11:20 a.m. | 20 minutes | Singular Modality Segmentation – CT Brian Albers St. Louis Children's Hospital |
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| 11:20–11:40 a.m. |
20 minutes | Singular Modality Segmentation – MRI Greg Sturgeon Duke University |
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| 11:40 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 20 minutes | Multi-modality Segmentation – Fusion and Registration Karthik Tappa, PhD MD Anderson Cancer Center |
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| 12–1 p.m. | Lunch, subcommittee sign up & exhibits |
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| 1–3 p.m. | Workshop: Hands-on Segmentation Q&A Brian Albers, St. Louis Children's Hospital Karthik Tappa, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center |
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| 3–3:30 p.m. |
Break & exhibits | ||||
| 3:30–4:30 p.m. | CAD – Didactic Moderator – Kenneth Wang, MD, PhD; University of Maryland School of Medicine |
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| 3:30–3:50 p.m. | 20 minutes | CAD in Anatomical Models - Enhancing Stability without Altering Function (connectors, magnet holders, etc.) Brian Albers St. Louis Children's Hospital |
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| 3:50–4:10 p.m. | 20 minutes | Digital Surgical Planning Karthik Tappa, PhD MD Anderson Cancer Center |
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| 4:10–4:30 p.m. | 20 minutes | 3D Printed Surgical Guides Victoria Sears, MS Mayo Clinic |
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| 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Printers & Materials Moderator – Beth Ripley, MD, PhD; Veterans Health Administration |
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| 4:30–4:50 p.m. | 20 minutes | 3D Printer Management – Start Up Technology & Space Configuration Arrianna Willis, MS Veterans Health Administration |
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| 4:50–5:10 p.m. | 20 minutes | 3D Printing Technology and Material Selection Tips Peter Liacouras, PhD Walter Reed National Military Medical Center |
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| 5:10–5:30 p.m. | 20 minutes | 3D Printer Management QA – Wins and Fails Nicole McMinn Walter Reed National Military Medical Center |
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| 5:30–6:10 p.m. | Post Processing Moderator – Summer Decker, PhD; Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California |
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| 5:30–5:50 p.m. | 20 minutes | Oh No It Broke! – Fixing 3D Printed Anatomic Models Teri Snyder, MBA Ohio State University |
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| 5:50–6:10 p.m. | 20 minutes | How Post Processing Impacts 3D Printing – Cleaning & Sterilization Beth Ripley MD, PhD Veterans Health Administration |
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| 6:10–6:20 p.m. | Q&A and group photo | ||||
| 6:20–8 p.m. | RSNA 3D Printing SIG Reception & Business Meeting Reception sponsored by Ricoh USA, Inc. |
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| Day two: Saturday, April 20 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. CT |
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| Time (CT) | Event / Presentation title | ||||
| 8–8:10 a.m. |
Opening remarks Lumarie Santiago, MD MD Anderson Cancer Center |
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| 8:10–9:20 a.m. | Clinical Applications I Moderator – Lumarie Santiago, MD |
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| 8:10–8:30 a.m. | 20 minutes | 3D Printing Clinical Scenarios & Appropriate Case Uses David Ballard, MD Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Washington University |
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| 8:30–8:50 a.m. | 20 minutes | Cardiac – Congenital Gregory Sturgeon Duke University |
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| 8:50–9:10 a.m. | 20 minutes | Orthopedic Surgery Jeffrey Hirsch, MD University of Maryland |
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| 9:10–9:20 a.m. | Q&A | ||||
| 9:20–10:50 a.m. | Clinical Applications II Moderator – Lumarie Santiago, MD |
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| 9:20–9:40 a.m. | 20 minutes | Neuro and Head & Neck Applications Mark Tan, MD Singapore General Hospital |
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| 9:40–10 a.m. | 20 minutes | Abdominal David Ballard, MD Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Washington University |
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| 10–10:20 a.m. | 20 minutes | Women’s Imaging Lumarie Santiago, MD MD Anderson Cancer Center |
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| 10:20–10:40 a.m. | 20 minutes | Radiation Oncology Lorelei Gorr Veterans Health Administration |
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| 10:40–10:50 a.m. | Q&A
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| 10:50–11 a.m. | Break & exhibits | ||||
| 11 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. | Imaging Optimization and Impact on 3D Printed Models Moderator – Beth Ripley, MD, PhD; Veterans Health Administration |
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| 11–11:20 a.m. | 20 minutes | Optimizing Imaging Protocols for 3D Printing – CT Mariam Malik, MD Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology |
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| 11:20–11:40 a.m. | 20 minutes | 3D Printing from MRI – Isovoxel vs. Non-Isovoxel Sources Ek Tsoon Tan, PhD Hospital for Special Surgery |
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| 11:40 a.m. –12 p.m. | 20 minutes | When to Call It Quits – Inadequate Imaging Resolution & Artifacts Summer Decker, PhD Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California |
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| 12–12:10 p.m. | Q&A |
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| 12:10–1:30 p.m. | Lunch, subcommittee agenda-planning meetings & exhibits | ||||
| 1:30–2:30 p.m. | Abstract Session I: Clinical Research David Ballard, MD Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University |
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| 2:30–3:30 p.m. | Quality in 3D Printing Moderator – Beth Ripley, MD, PhD; Veterans Health Administration
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| 2:30–2:50 p.m. | 20 minutes |
Validation vs. Verification |
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| 2:50–3:10 p.m. | 20 minutes | Quality Management Systems Alese Devin, MS Walter Reed National Military Medical Center |
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| 3:10–3:30 p.m. | 20 minutes | Evaluating Risk in 3D Printing Beth Ripley, MD, PhD Veterans Health Administration |
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| 3:30–3:40 p.m. | Break & exhibits | ||||
| 3:40–4:40 p.m. | Abstract Session II: Rapid Fire Moderator – Kenneth Wang, MD, PhD; University of Maryland School of Medicine |
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| 4:40–6 p.m. | The Sustainable In-Hospital 3D Printing Laboratory Moderator – Lumarie Santiago, MD; MD Anderson Cancer Center |
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| 4:40–5 p.m. | 20 minutes | 3D Printing Billing Code Applications: Principles, Questions and Answers Frank J. Rybicki, MD, PhD Banner University Medical Group & University of Arizona, Phoenix |
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| 5–5:20 p.m. | 20 minutes | The 3D Printing Registry Kenneth Wang, MD, PhD University of Maryland School of Medicine |
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| 5:20–5:40 p.m. | 20 minutes | In-Hospital 3D Printing of Class I–III Devices – The Mayo Clinic Experience Amy Alexander, MS Mayo Clinic |
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| 5:40–6 p.m. | 20 minutes | Exploring Partnerships Between Point-of-Care 3D Printing Labs and Industry Beth Ripley, MD, PhD Veterans Health Administration |
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| 6–6:20 p.m. | Abstract awards and closing remarks | ||||
AMA Credit Designation Statement
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.