Crowne Plaza Cleveland City Centre 777 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, Ohio 44114 Phone: (216) 771-7600

Fall Symposium registration Friday 12:00-1:00 and during program breaks. Talks from 1:00 to 5:00 on various topics in Medical Physics presented by local physicists. Click on "2007 Fall Symposium" to see the schedule of events and find a registration form for symposium and Friday evening wine and beer tasting/dinner at a local winery/brewery. On Saturday continental breakfast at 7:30, sponsored presentations from 8-2:30 with lunch provided. Saturday talks include the mini-focus topic "QA in a filmless environment". CAMPEP and MDCB credits applied for. Let us know that you are coming by Oct 1 so we can reserve meal services.

Four Points Sheraton
910 Sheraton Drive
Mars, PA 16046
Phone: (724) 776-6900

Description: Fall Symposium registration starts at 12:00 on Friday with talks on a variety of interesting topics from 1:00 until 6:00. Friday evening dinner is at Hereford and Hops. Saturday talks will be given from 8-4 with continental breakfast and lunch provided. CAMPEP and MDCB credits have been applied for. Registration fee for local chapter members is $50 (includes continental breakfast and lunch on Saturday); dinner extra. For registration and selection of entrée for Friday dinner, email or call Raj Selvaraj, 412-367-6454, selvarajrn@upmc.edu. Be sure to reserve your room with the hotel in advance!

Crowne Plaza Cleveland City Centre
777 St. Clair Ave.
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Phone: (216) 771-7600

Fall Symposium starts at 1:00 on Friday with talks on a variety of interesting topics until 5:00. Click on "2005 Fall Symposium" to see the schedule of events and find a registration form for symposium and Friday evening winery tour, wine tasting, and dinner. Saturday talks will be given from 8-4:00 with continental breakfast and lunch provided. CAMPEP and MDCB credits have been applied for. Let us know that you are coming by Sept 20 so we can reserve meal services.

Sat. Sept. 28, 2002

Four Points Sheraton
910 Sheraton Drive
Mars, PA 16046
Phone: (724) 776-6900
Fax: (724) 776-1115

Members $50
Non-members $60

0745-1330
Sat. Sept. 16, 2000

The David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh

Before 1 Sep. 2000
members $50
non-members $60

After 1 Sep.
members $60
non-members $70

$30 Friday dinner

0730-1300
Sat. Sept. 18, 1999

7:30-3:00
Sat. Sept. 12, 1998

$50 registration
$20 dinner

Fri.

 

10:30

Registration

11:00

Vendor Demonstrations and Displays

12:00

Lunch

1:00

Commissioning of Dynamic Multileaf Collimator to be used for IMRT of Prostate, Twyla Willoughby, Cleveland Clinic

1:30

Image Directed Therapy, Qinsheng Chen, Cleveland Clinic

2:00

Fast Imaging Techniques in MRI, Wlad Sobol, University of Alabama-Birmingham Hospital

2:30

Break

2:45

Basic Principles of MR Angiography, Wlad Sobol, University of Alabama-Birmingham Hospital

3:15

PACS, Paul Chang, University of Pittsburgh

3:45

Commissioning and Quality Assurance of 3-D Treatment Planning Systems, Jake Van Dyk, London Regional Cancer Centre, Canada

4:30

Break

4:45

Gamma Knife Model B vs. U, What's the difference? Ann Maitz, University of Pittsburgh

5:00

Accuray: Image-guided, Linear-accelerator-based Robotic Stereotactic Radiotherapy, John Bayouth, UPMC Shadyside

5:30

Cocktails and Appetizers (Cash Bar), Browse vendor displays

7:00

Walk or drive to the Strip District

7:30

Dinner at Strip Brewing Company, 2106 Penn Ave

Sat.

 

7:30

Continental Breakfast

8:30

Elekta IMRT, Rajinder Singh Dhada, Marketing Manager

9:15

NOMOS IMRT, Bruce Curran, Director of Medical Physics

10:00

Break

10:30

Siemens IMRT, R. Alfredo C. Siochi, Medical Physicist

11:15

Varian IMRT, Geoffrey Dalbow, Product Manager, Delivery Systems

12:00

Lunch

1:00

IMRT Panel Group, NOMOS, Siemens, Varian, Elekta

2:00

Vendor Demonstrations and Displays

8:45

Billing Issues, A. Bukovitz

9:15

Health Effects from Wireless Communications, H. G. Claycamp

10:30

Dynamic Wedge/MLC, E. Klein

11:15

Intensity Modulation and Inverse Planning, R. Lalonde

1:00

Indirect Detection Active Matrix Flat-Panel Imagers for Diagnostic and megavoltage Imaging, L. Antonuk

1:45

Digital Imaging in Radiation Therapy, J. Percy

2:30

Convolution Algorithm for Dose Calculation in 3D, S. Monthofer

3:45

Pet Imaging, D. Townsend

4:30

Implementation of TG-43, Dosimetry of Interstitial Brachytherapy Sources, A. Wilkinson