SAMs Available

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   Noninterpretive Skills Content
   Clinical Content: Diagnostic
   Clinical Content: Subspecialty

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Type: Noninterpretive Skills

	SAM Title	Society	Start Date	End Date
	Professionalism	ACR	11/13/07	07/01/13
	MR Safe Practices	ARRS	09/01/07	05/16/13
	Systems-Based Practice - Module 1	ACR	04/29/09	04/29/12
	Utility of the FIESTA Pulse Sequence in body Oncology Imaging	ARRS	05/19/09	05/19/12
	Evidence Based Learning: General Concepts and Applications	ARRS	05/01/09	04/30/12
	PET Image Reconstruction	SNM	07/17/09	07/16/12
	Systems-Based Practice - Module 2	ACR	11/26/09	10/28/12
	Image Quality Process, Data Integrity, and Putting Display QC into Practice	SNM	07/17/09	07/16/12
	Malpractice: Insurance and Reduction of Risk	OMP	04/01/10	01/24/13
	Quality Improvement	ACR	04/01/10	03/17/13
	Intravenous Contrast Extravasation	ACR	04/01/10	02/18/13
	Communications	ACR	04/01/10	03/17/13
	Patient Safety Module	ACR	07/01/07	07/01/13
	Conflict of Interest	ACR	07/01/07	07/17/13
	Self Assessment Module(SAM) Online ? Research Ethics	ACR	10/01/10	09/01/13
	Necrotizing Fascitis: Self Assessment Module	ARRS	11/22/10	10/21/13
	Extravasation of Iodinated Contrast Medium During CT	ARRS	11/22/10	10/21/13
	What Diagnostic Radiologists Need to Know about Radiation Oncology	RSNA	06/20/11	04/30/13
	Methodology and Application of Prospective Reader Studies	AARS	06/15/11	01/24/14
	Methodology and Application of Clinical Trials in Radiology	AARS	06/29/11	01/24/14

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Type: Clinical Content
Level: Diagnostic Radiology Clinical Content

Cat		SAM Title	Society	Start Date	End Date
Musculoskeletal (MSK)
		Optimizing Musculoskeletal MRI: 3 Tesla, High-Field Open and Orthopedic Hardware	ARRS	10/16/07	10/27/13
		Advanced Sports Imaging: Part 1	SSR	03/01/09	03/01/12
		Advanced Sports Imaging: Special Issues Pediatric and Women Athletes Part 2	SSR	03/01/09	03/01/12
		Hip Imaging and Sports Hernia	ARRS	05/22/09	05/22/12
		Imaging Characteristics of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis With an Emphasis on Acute Spinal Fractures	ARRS	08/19/09	08/19/12
		Imaging Spectrum of Bites, Stings and their Complications	ARRS	08/19/09	08/19/12
		Musculoskeletal Pitfalls in 18F-FDG PET/CT	ARRS	08/19/09	08/18/12
		Musculoskeletal Tumor Imaging, Compartmental Anatomy, Biopsy and Therapies	ARRS	08/17/09	08/16/12
		Soft Tissue Tumors: Beyond Diagnosis	RSNA	09/01/09	08/31/12
		Imaging Evaluation of Tendon Sheath Disease	ARRS	02/20/10	01/19/13
		Congenital Spine and Spinal Cord Malformations	ARRS	02/19/10	01/17/13
		Radiographic Evaluation of Scoliosis	ACR	02/19/10	01/28/13
		CPI Musculoskeletal Radiology 2010	ACR	06/21/10	07/31/12
		Multimodality Imaging of the Shoulder	ARRS	07/26/10	06/12/13
		Imaging of Sacral Masses: Self Assessment Module	ARRS	08/20/10	07/19/13
Also Neuro		Diagnosis & Treatment of Osteoid Osteoma	RSNA	09/01/10	12/01/12
		Imaging of Upper Extremity Entrapment Neuropathies	RSNA	12/01/10	01/01/13
Also Other		Eponyms of Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions in the Musculoskeletal System	ARRS	11/22/10	10/24/13
		Accessory Muscles of the Ankle: How to Recognize them on MRI and their Clinical Relevance	LCMEI	05/12/11	03/21/14
		Imaging of Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis	ARRS	04/25/11	04/04/14
		MRI of Nontumorous Skeletal Muscle Disease	ARRS	04/25/11	03/17/14
		Imaging of Paget Disease of Bone and Its Musculoskeletal Complications	ARRS	05/02/11	01/22/14
		Wrist Ligaments and Cartilage	RSNA	07/15/11	12/31/14
		Musculoskeletal Trauma	ASER	09/14/11	09/14/13
		National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium: Musculoskeletal, Elbow-Pelvis-Hip	WCCME	12/04/11	03/16/14
		Imaging Evaluation of Multiple Myeloma	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		MR Imaging & Shoulder Stabililty	RSNA	06/30/11	02/28/14
		Imaging Evaluation of Foot and Ankle Pathology	ARRS	06/30/11	01/31/14
		Imaging Spectrum of Collagen Vascular Diseases with Clinical Correlation	LCMEI	08/08/11	10/31/11
Musculoskeletal SAMs have also been presented by the following professional societies at meetings and conferences: CMRS, RSNA, SAWI, SSR, and TRS. Please check with professional societies for listings and availability in advance of meeting events.
Thoracic (THOR)
		Imaging Evaluation of the Solitary Nodule	ARRS	02/20/07	01/06/13
		Guidelines for Thoracic Imaging	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		High Resolution CT	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		Imaging of Pulmonary Embolisms	ARRS	02/01/06	02/20/12
		Imaging of Lung Transplantation	ARRS	02/19/09	02/18/12
		CPI Chest Module	ACR	10/01/09	09/30/12
also PED		Neonatal Medical and Surgical Chest Diseases; Evaluation of Pulmonary Infection in Infants and Children	ARRS	10/19/09	10/18/12
also GI		Thoracic and Abdominal Devices Radiologists Should Recognize	ARRS	11/20/09	11/19/12
		Diagnostic Challenges of Interstitial Lung Disease	RSNA	04/30/10	03/01/13
Also Cardiac		CPI Chest Radiology Module 2010	ACR	12/01/10	07/01/12
		National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium: Musculoskeletal, Elbow-Pelvis-Hip	WCCME	08/16/11	03/08/14
		High Resolution CT of Infiltrative Lung Disease	UCSF	08/16/11	03/08/14
Gastrointestinal (GI)
		Imaging Evaluation of Right Lower Quadrant Pain	ARRS	07/28/06	07/26/12
		Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of the GI Tract	RSNA	08/01/08	08/01/11
also US also PED		Pediatric Female Pelvis / GI Abdominal Pain	ARRS	08/15/08	08/15/11
		MRI of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction	ARRS	11/19/08	11/18/11
		MDCT in Selected Abdominal Emergencies	ARRS	04/26/09	04/25/12
		The Cirrhosis Epidemic: Clinical Essentials and New Developments	ARRS	04/20/09	04/19/12
		Conditions of the Peritoneum	RSNA	09/01/09	08/31/12
also THOR		Thoracic and Abdominal Devices Radiologists Should Recognize	ARRS	11/20/09	11/19/12
		Imaging of Gossybipomas	ARRS	11/20/09	11/19/12
		Left Behind: A Review of Unintentionally Retained, Surgically Placed Foreign Bodies and How to Reduce Their Instances	ARRS	11/20/09	11/19/12
		Implications of Hepatic Imaging	RSNA	01/15/10	12/14/12
		Optimizing Abdominal MR Imaging 2010	RSNA	06/01/10	04/18/13
Also GU		Dual-Energy CT & Abdominopelvic Imaging	RSNA	09/15/10	01/01/13
		Small Bowel Imaging	RSNA	06/13/11	05/01/13
		Acute Conditions of the Abdomen	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		NDIS: Gastrointestinal #2	WCCME	06/28/11	02/24/13
		NDIS: Gastrointestinal #1	WCCME	06/13/11	03/01/12
Also VIR		Postoperative Imaging in Liver Transplantation – Diagnosis & Management	RSNA	07/15/11	02/28/14
		Value of PET/CT in the Management of Liver Metastases and Hepatobiliary Tumors	ARRS	07/20/11	06/14/14
		Magnetic Resonance of Chrohn’s Disease	ARRS	06/20/11	05/16/14
		CT Colonography	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		Imaging of the Pancreas	RSNA	06/20/11	04/30/13
Genitourinary (GU)
		Imaging of the Pheochromocytoma and Incidental Adrenal Lesions	ARRS	08/22/06	07/17/12
		Problematic Renal and Adrenal Masses	ARRS	10/01/08	04/22/13
		Algorithmic Workup of Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding with Endovaginal Sonography and Sonohysterography	ARRS	11/19/08	11/19/11
		Imaging the Pregnant Patient	SUR	03/17/09	03/17/11
also GI		CT and MR Urography: Techniques and Applications and Split-Bolus MDCT Urography with Synchronous Nephrographic and Excretory Phase Enhancement	ARRS	03/20/09	03/19/12
		Imaging of the Scrotum	RSNA	04/14/09	03/01/12
		Radiology of the Retroperitoneum: Self-Assessment Module	ARRS	05/19/09	05/19/12
		Imaging of Male Infertility: Self-Assessment Module	ARRS	05/19/09	05/19/12
		Recent Observations in Adrenal CT/MR Imaging	SUR	02/25/10	03/29/12
		Use of Intravenous Iodinated and Gadolinium in the Pregnant and Lactating Patient	ARRS	11/20/09	11/19/12
		CPI Genitourinary Tract Module 2009	ACR	12/24/09	12/31/11
		Imaging of Endometriosis	ARRS	05/21/10	04/15/13
		Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy: Diagnoses and Imaging Unique to Pregnancy	ARRS	05/21/10	04/06/13
		Unusual Manifestations and Complications of Endometriosis: Spectrum of Imaging Findings	ARRS	05/21/10	04/06/13
		Imaging of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis	ARRS	05/21/10	01/19/13
		Post Operative Imaging ? The Gynecologic Patient	RSNA	07/12/10	12/1/12
Also GI		Dual-Energy CT & Abdominopelvic Imaging	RSNA	09/15/10	01/01/13
		Imaging of Congenital Uterine Anomalies: Self Assessment Module	ARRS	09/17/10	08/20/13
		National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium: Genitourinary #1	WCCME	12/01/10	12/09/13
		US Imaging of Adnexal Cystic Mass	RSNA	06/20/11	04/30/13
		The Incidental Small Renal Mass	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		Sonography of the Scrotum	ARRS	07/01/11	05/15/14
		Twists and Turns in the Abdomen	ARRS	06/20/11	05/15/14
		Female Infertility – Origins, Diagnosis & Imaging	RSNA	06/30/11	02/28/14
		Obesity: A Challenge for Imaging	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		Esophageal & Gastric Conditions	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		CPI Body MRI 2011	ACR	07/01/11	06/30/12
Neuroradiology (NRO)
		Imaging of Metastatic Malignant Melanoma to the Head	ARRS	08/20/08	08/19/11
		Advanced MR Imaging Techniques	RSNA	06/15/11	02/23/13
		Diagnosing Head & Neck Masses in Children	RSNA	05/23/11	02/28/13
		Pediatric Neuroimaging: Focus on Dose Reduction	RSNA	05/23/11	02/28/13
		Easily Missed Findings in Emergency Neuroimaging	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		Imaging of the Neck and Lymph Nodes 2011	ASHNR	09/10/11	09/10/11
		CPI Neuroradiology Module 2011	ACR	07/12/11	06/30/12
		Imaging of Osteosarcoma After Irradiation	ARRS	08/20/08	08/19/11
		Lesions of the Orbit in Adults and Children	RSNA	04/23/09	04/23/12
		CNS Complications in the Immunocompromised Patient	OMP	07/01/09	06/30/12
		MR Imaging of Cranial Nerves	RSNA	01/15/10	12/14/12
		Pediatric Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Posterior Plagiocephaly and Midline Nasofrontal Mass	ARRS	02/19/10	01/31/13
		Radiological Diagnosis of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Self-Assessment Module	ARRS	11/20/07	09/28/13
		Imaging of Cerebellopontine Angle Mass	ARRS	07/26/10	07/05/13
		Hyperintensity of the Basal Ganglia and Cortex on FLAIR and Diffusion - Weighted Imaging: SAM	ARRS	08/12/10	07/12/13
		Imaging of Cavernous Sinus	ARRS	08/20/10	07/20/13
Also MSK		Diagnosis & Treatment of Osteoid Osteoma	RSNA	09/01/10	12/01/12
Also Peds		Head & Neck Imaging in the Pediatric Patient	RSNA	09/01/10	12/01/12
		CPI Pediatric Neuroradiology Module 2011	ACR	04/14/11	07/01/12
Vascular/Interventional (VIR)
		Abscess Drainage	ARRS	05/07/07	04/25/13
Also THOR		National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium: Chest #1	WCCME	12/08/11	03/16/14
		Radiofrequency Ablation, Cryoablation & Renal Neoplasms	ARRS	03/15/09	05/19/12
		Complications of Nonvascular Interventions and Their Management	ARRS	05/19/09	10/15/12
		Skin Injuries Caused by Flouroscopically-guided Interventional Procedures	ARRS	11/20/09	11/19/12
		Usual & Unusual Collateral Pathways in SVC and IVC Obstruction	RSNA	08/02/10	04/30/13
		CPI Vascular and Interventional Radiology Module 2011	ARC	04/01/11	04/01/14
		Diagnosis and Management of Traumatic Abdominal Injury	RSNA	06/13/11	05/01/13
Nuclear (NUC)
		PET Basics: Targets, Tracers & Interpretations	RSNA	06/01/08	06/01/11
		Ovarian Cancer & The Role of PET	RSNA	08/15/11	05/31/13
		Extranodal Lymphoma From Head to Toe	AARS	06/28/11	06/14/14
		PET's Role in Head & Neck Cancer	RSNA	06/01/08	06/01/11
		Using PET in Cancer Treatment Planning & Assessment	RSNA	06/01/08	06/01/11
		The Role of PET and PET/CT in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning	SNM	03/27/09	11/27/11
also CRD		Cardiac Stress Testing and ECG Interpretation	SNM	09/07/09	05/24/12
also CRD		Cardiac PET Imaging	SNM	09/29/09	05/24/12
		The Role of PET-CT Imaging in Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer and Lymphoma	ARRS	09/30/09	09/29/12
		PET in Breast Cancer	ARRS	12/17/09	10/15/12
		Clinical PET and PET/CT Imaging - Lymphoma, Melanoma, and Sarcomas	RSNA	01/01/10	08/05/12
		CPI Nuclear Radiology Module 2010	ACR	06/01/10	07/30/12
		Don't Miss Diagnosis on PET/CT	SNM	07/02/10	04/24/13
Also Other		FDG PET in the Diagnosis & Follow-up of Lymphoma	RSNA	09/15/10	01/01/13
Ultrasound (US)
		CPI Ultrasonography Module 2011	ACR	05/31/11	06/30/12
		Thyroid and Parathyroid Imaging	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		First/Second/Third Trimester Ultrasound	ARRS	08/01/08	05/06/13
also GU		Imaging of the Scrotum	RSNA	04/16/09	03/01/12
also Other		Dr. Challenger: OB Ultrasound Online Self Assessment	RSNA	05/01/09	05/01/12
also GU		CPI Ultrasonongraphy Module 2009	ACR	08/01/09	07/31/12
		Interpreting the Carotid Exam	IAME	11/08/10	07/15/13
		Musculoskeletal Ultrasound	IAME	05/10/11	01/01/14
Pediatric (PED)
		Imaging Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain in Children ARRS	ARRS	04/20/11	04/22/14
		Pediatric Oncologic Imaging	RSNA	06/30/11	04/30/13
		Neuroimaging and Pediatric Epilepsy	RSNA	05/25/11	02/28/13
		Congenital Cardiovascular Abnormalities	RSNA	08/01/08	08/01/11
		Clinically Suspected Intussusception in Children	ARRS	08/23/05	09/14/11
		Neonatal Cranial Ultrasound	ARRS	05/16/05	07/08/11
also THOR		Neonatal Medical and Surgical Chest Diseases; Evaluation of Pulmonary Infection in Infants and Children	ARRS	10/19/09	10/18/12
		Pediatric Trauma	RSNA	12/01/09	09/01/12
		CPI Pediatric Radiology	ACR	04/01/10	03/30/13
		Radiographic Assessment of Pediatric Foot Alignment	ACR	05/21/10	01/19/13
		Imaging Popliteal Artery Disease in Young Adults with Claudication	ARRS	08/21/07	08/08/13
Also Breast		Breast Imaging in Children and Adolescents	RSNA	07/14/10	12/31/12
Also Neuro		Head & Neck Imaging in the Pediatric Patient	RSNA	09/01/10	12/01/12
Breast (BR)
		Breast Disease and FDG PET	RSNA	08/01/08	08/01/11
		Breast Masses Defined & Categorized	RSNA	05/23/11	02/28/13
		National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium: Breast MRI #1	WCCME	12/07/11	03/16/14
		National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium: Breast Imaging #5	WCCME	12/08/11	03/16/14
		Interpretation and Clinical Application of Breast MRI	ARRS	11/19/08	11/19/11
		CPI Module 73 Breast Radiology	ACR	07/31/08	07/30/11
		Imaging of the Male Breast	ARRS	11/20/05	11/19/11
		CPI Breast Radiology 2009	ACR	06/01/09	06/01/12
		Invasive Lobular Carcinoma & Breast MR Imaging	RSNA	12/01/09	12/01/12
		Findings at Breast MR Imaging: Diagnosis and Prognosis	RSNA	06/01/10	04/18/13
		CPI Breast Radiology Module 2010	ACR	10/01/10	07/01/12
Also Peds		Breast Imaging in Children and Adolescents	RSNA	07/14/10	12/31/12
		New Horizons in Breast Imaging: Module 1	WCCME	05/09/11	10/08/13
		Breast MRI	IAME	05/05/11	11/01/13
		Breast Interventional Procedures	IAME	05/16/11	11/01/13
		National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium: Breast Imaging #4	WCCME	05/03/11	02/25/13
Cardiac (CRD)
		Imaging of Cardiac Masses and Myocardial Disease	ARRS	05/01/07	05/20/13
		Diagnostic Imaging Approach to Dextrocardia	ARRS	05/21/07	05/27/13
		Alternatives in Imaging of Congenital Heart Disease	RSNA	08/01/08	08/01/11
also NUC		Cardiac Stress Testing and ECG Interpretation	SNM	09/07/09	05/24/12
also NUC		Cardiac PET Imaging	SNM	09/29/09	05/24/12
		Aortic Aneurysms and MDCT	RSNA	04/30/10	03/01/13
Also Thoracic		CPI Chest Radiology Module 2010	ACR	12/01/10	07/01/12
	CD/DVD	Clinical Competence in Cardiac CT: Volume 1	MBM	10/05/10	05/01/13
		Urgent Findings on Portable Chest Radiography: What the Radiologist Should Know	ARRS	04/22/11	03/30/14
Other
Also US		Determining Thyroid Malignancy	RSNA	04/16/09	03/01/12
Also Neuclear		FDG PET in the Diagnosis & Follow-up of Lymphoma	RSNA	09/15/10	01/01/13
Also MSK		Eponyms of Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions in the Musculoskeletal System	ARRS	11/22/10	10/24/13
		National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium: Emergency Radiology Brain-Trauma	WCCME	05/10/11	03/17/14

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Type: Clinical Content
Level: Diagnostic Radiology Subspecialty

Cat		SAM Title	Society	Start Date	End Date
Musculoskeletal (MSK)
		Musculoskeletal MR	ACR	01/29/10	08/03/12
Gastrointestinal (GI)
		Small Bowel Imaging: Update	SGR	03/17/09	03/17/11
		CT of the Acute Abdomen	SGR	03/19/09	03/19/11
		Clinical Content - CT Colon	ACR	01/14/10	07/22/12
		Body MR	ACR	01/22/10	09/09/12
Genitourinary (GU)
Neuroradiology (NRO)
		Neoplastic Diseases in the Head and Neck	ASNR/ ASHNR	06/02/08	06/02/11
		Aging, Alzheimers and Dementia	ASNR/ ASHNR	05/31/08	01/25/11
		Orbit and Globe Imaging 2011	AHSNR	09/08/11	09/08/11
also PED		AVMs	ASNR/ SNIS	06/04/08	06/04/11
also PED		Pediatric Epilepsy	ASNR/ SNIS	06/03/08	06/03/11
		Evaluating and Treating the Patient with Back Pain	ASNR/ ASSR	06/04/08	06/04/11
		Molecular Imaging - From the Bench to Clinical Practice	ASNR/ ASFNR	06/04/08	06/04/11
		Brain Vascular Diseases	ASNR/ NER	06/01/08	06/01/11
		Emergent Brain Imaging	TRS	03/08/09	03/08/12
		Pediatric Stroke	ASNR/ ASPNR	05/19/09	05/19/12
also PED		General Session: Socioeconomic Issues	ASNR	05/19/09	05/19/12
		Functional Imaging in the Aging Population	ASNR/ ASFNR	05/20/09	05/20/12
also PED		Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease (ICAD) Imaging and Treatment	ASNR/SNIS	05/18/09	05/18/12
		Seizure Disorder in Children: The Role of Histopathologic and Functional Imaging in Medical Versus Surgical Treatment	ASNR/ ASPNR	05/17/10	05/17/13
		Aneurysm Treatment: On the Edge	ASNR/ SNIS	05/20/10	05/20/13
		Adult	ASNR	05/18/10	05/18/13
Pediatric (PED)
also NRO		Pediatric Epilepsy	ASNR/ ASPNR	06/03/08	06/03/11
Cardiac (CRD)
also NUC		Cardiac Basic Lecture Series	ACR	05/01/06	03/20/12
		Cardiac CTA	ACR	02/19/10	07/14/12
also VIR		Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular MR	ACR	05/28/10	04/30/13
Breast (BR)
		Breast Imaging	TRS	03/07/09	03/07/12
Vascular and Interventional (VIR)
		Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filters	SIR	08/01/08	08/01/11
		Liver Interventions	SIR	01/01/09	01/01/12
also CRD		Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular MR	ACR	05/28/10	04/30/13
also US		Vascular Ultrasound Lectures Set 1-6	ACR	05/05/10	05/03/12
Nuclear (NUC)
		Clinical Content - PET CT	ACR	04/12/10	07/21/12
Ultrasound (US)
also VIR		Vascular Ultrasound Lectures Set 1-6	ACR	05/05/10	05/03/12

Note: Because the level of SAMs in subspecialty-certificate areas has not been directly classified by submitting society, the society may choose to reclassify as diagnostic radiology clinical content.