About this event

  • Date and time Thu 27 Jun 2024 from 10:00am to 28 Jun 2024 at 5:00pm
  • Location Royal Society of Medicine
  • Organised by Radiology, British Society of Head and Neck Imaging

This joint meeting with the British Society of Head & Neck Imaging is one of the largest meetings at the Royal Society of Medicine. It brings together an interdisciplinary team of experts, including Radiologists and Clinicians, to promote a shared understanding of current and emerging diagnostic techniques to better inform clinical decision making.

By attending, you will:

  • Learn and consolidate up-to-date knowledge of imaging for orbital and cranial nerve pathologies
  • Be aware of the role, value and limitations of imaging in both the multi-disciplinary management of oropharyngeal cancer and in providing image-guided intervention in the Head & Neck
  • Understand the role of temporal bone imaging in guiding the management of external, middle, & inner ear diseases
  • Consolidate on imaging in hyperparathyroidism and apply knowledge of Head & Neck imaging in case-based discussions including the anterior neck, paranasal sinuses, orbits and salivary glands

Each day is worth 6 CPD points.

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We would like to thank our sponsors 4ways Healthcare, Argon Medical, BVM Medical, DMC Radiology Reporting, inomed, Medica, Medray Group, MIS Healthcare, Terumo UK Ltd and TMC for their support of this meeting. Please note that the main scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsors.

Key speakers

Dr Amy Juliano

Dr Amy Juliano

Head and Neck Radiologist

Director of Research and Academic Affairs

Program Director, Head and Neck Radiology Fellowship

Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston

Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School,

Boston, USA

Professor Bernard Schuknecht

Professor Bernard Schuknecht

Consultant Neuroradiologist,

University of Zurich and Dental School

Course Director of European Course in Head and Neck Neuroradiology

Medizinisch- Radiologisches Institut

Zürich, Switzerland

Agenda

Day 1 - Thursday 27 June 2024

Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction

Dr Ravi Lingam, Consultant Radiologist, President, BSHNI 

Session 1: Orbital Imaging

Chair: Dr Jagrit Shah, Consultant Radiologist, Nottingham

Orbital compartmental anatomy and masses

Dr Sachin Mathur, Consultant Radiologist, Lancashire

Imaging of orbital inflammatory diseases

Dr Indran Davagnanam, Consultant Radiologist, London

Imaging of diplopia and ptosis: How do I approach this?

Dr Gillian Potter, Consultant Radiologist, Manchester

Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break

Session 2: Inaugural Philip Anslow Commemorative Lecture

Chairs: Dr Ravi Lingam and Dr Ram Vaidhyanath, Consultant Radiologist, Leicester

Inaugural introductory presentation

Dr Ram Vaidhyanath

Cranial nerve imaging revisited: Infection, inflammation and perineural spread

Professor Bernhard Schuknecht, Consultant Neuroradiologist, Zürich,  Switzerland

BSHNI Oral Presentations

The dess mri sequence improves identification of recurrent pleomorphic adenoma

Maryam Malik

Imaging of minor salivary gland tumours

Owen O'Brien

The 3D printed radiologist

Simon Harvey

Misrepresented men2: Do the bta guidelines accurately predict thyroid cancer risk in high-risk groups with multiple endocrine neoplasia 2? A case series

Arya Kamyab

Role of artificial intelligence based decision support system in the assessment of thyroid nodules - A pilot study

Vincent Lam

Harmony interrupted - Ossicular chain abnormalities explored

Inderjeet Chawla

Mesenchymal fibroblastic/myofibroblastic and fibrohistiocytic tumours of the head and neck

Oscar Emanuel

Lunch

Session 3: Multidisciplinary session: Oropharyngeal Cancer

Chair: Dr Alex Weller, Consultant Radiologist, London

Role of radiology in diagnosis and staging

Dr Alina Dragan, Consultant Radiologist, London

Trans-oral robotic surgery: How imaging can help

Mr Arun Takhar, Consultant H&N Surgeon, London

Old meets new: Radiotherapy and biological therapies for oropharyngeal cancer

Professor Kevin Harrington, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, London

Post-treatment imaging and recurrent disease

Dr Alina Dragan and Dr Siraj Yusuf, Consultant Radiologist, London

Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break

Session 4: Imaging Guided Therapeutic Intervention in the Head and Neck

Chair Dr Andrew McQueen, Consultant Radiologist, Newcastle 

Ethanol ablation of benign thyroid and thoracic inlet cysts

Dr Steve Colley, Consultant Radiologist, Birmingham

Microwave ablation of benign thyroid nodules

Dr Husam Wassati, Consultant Radiologist, London

Ultrasound guided injection of Botolinium toxin

Dr Vincent Lam, Consultant Radiologist, Leicester 

Lymphovascular ablation in the head and neck

Dr Lakshmi Ratnam, Consultant Radiologist, London

Panel discussion
Close of meeting

BSHNI Annual General Meeting

BSHNI - RSM Annual Dinner

Pre-registration required

Day 2 - Friday 28 June 2024

Registration, tea and coffee
Introduction and RCR-BSHNI travelling professor presentation

Dr Elizabeth Loney, Consultant Radiologist, Yorkshire

Session 5: Temporal Bone Imaging

Chair: Dr Elizabeth Loney

Imaging ear infections and their complications: How do I approach this?

Dr Ravi Lingam

Imaging of conductive hearing loss with normal tympanic membrane

Dr Amy Juliano, Consultant H&N Radiologist, Boston, USA

Imaging of Meniere's Disease: Role and optimal technique and evaluation

Professor Bernhard Schuknecht, Consultant Neuroradiologist, Zürich, Switzerland

Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break

Session 6: Peter Phelps Commemorative Lecture

Chair: Dr Ravi Lingam

Introduction

Dr Ravi Lingam

Temporal bone imaging: Past, present, and future

Dr Amy Juliano

Oral Presentations

Give me an i! Give me a c! Give me an r! What's that spell? Idiopathic condylar resorption! The case of "cheerleader syndrome" occurring characteristically in a 16-year-old cheerleader who previously underwent bilateral cochlear implant surgery

Abiola Opeodu

Photon counting ct (pc-ct): how it differs and what it might offer in the head and neck

Neslihan Isleyen

Mr imaging in ménière's disease

Raul Simon

Could it be kikuchi?

Michael Roshen

Designing a Local Trust Protocol for the Safe Surveillance of Post-Operative Cholesteatoma With Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DWI MRI)

Lamia Abusheba

The association of vascular loops within the internal auditory meatus or contacting the vestibulo-cochlear nerve with audio-vestibular symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Mehrshad Sultani Tehrani

Lunch

Session 7: Hot topics debate: Imaging in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: What is the best initial modality of choice in localising parathyroid lesions?

Chair: Dr Salman Qureshi, Consultant Radiologist, Abu Dhabi, UAE 

Case for nuclear medicine and ultrasound

Dr David Little, Consultant Radiologist, Bath 

Case for CT Parathyroid (including modified protocols)

Dr Simon Morley, Consultant Radiologist, London 

Questions and answers & panel discussion with speakers and RCR i-Refer panelist & Post debate Vote

Dr Kunwar Bhatia, Dr David Little and Dr Simon Morley   

Prize presentation for BSHNI Oral Presentation Prize Winners

Chairs: Dr Reena Dwivedi & Dr Liddy Ellis 

Tea and coffee break

Session 8: Interesting Cases Session: My Best Cases

Chair: Dr Neshe Sriskandan, Consultant Radiologist, London

Anterior neck

Dr Kunwar Bhatia, Consultant Radiologist, London

Paranasal sinuses

Dr Adrian Tang, Consultant Radiologist, Cheshire

Orbits

Dr Sofia Otero, Consultant Radiologist, London

Salivary glands

Dr Chris Greenall, Consultant Radiologist, Cardiff

Panel discussion
Closing remarks

Dr Ravi Lingam

Close of meeting

Location

Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom

Registration for this event will close on 26 June 2024.  Late registrations will not be accepted.

The agenda is subject to change at any time

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