2012 NW AAPM Spring Meeting

 

“SBRT, SRS and Beyond:  Advanced Techniques in Radiation Therapy”

Friday, April 27, 2012

Registration Closed

Click here for the symposium schedule

 

Symposium Location

Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay

100 Columbia Street

Vancouver, WA 98660

Tel: 360-694-8341

 

About

The Northwest Chapter of the AAPM is hosting a one-day symposium on Friday, April 27th at the Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay, in Vancouver, Washington. The symposium begins with a 45 minute keynote lecture entitled “Tumor Metabolic Response Assessment using the Velocity Platform” by Dr. Martin Fuss, M.D., followed by a series of 30-minute oral presentations.  Focused on QA safety, motion management and optimization.

The symposium is supported in part by the University of Washington, Department of Radiation Oncology.

 

Registration Information

Cost of the meeting is $50 per person.  A continental breakfast, lunch and a Happy Hour social event are included in the registration fee.

Cancellation Policy: Registration fees will be refunded in full if written notice of cancellation is received by Friday, April 20th, 2012. Please send your cancellation in writing to Vee White (contact information below).

 

Continuing Education Credits

The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs, Inc. (CAMPEP) has approved this meeting for 5.25 credits.  No additional fees are required for individuals requesting CAMPEP credits.  Individuals requesting CAMPEP credits will be required to complete and submit program and speaker evaluations to document attendance.

The Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) has approved this meeting for 7 credits.

An application for continuing education credit hours as been submitted to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).

 

Hotel Registration Information

The Red Lion Hotel is offering our attendees and exhibiters the outstanding nightly rate of $89 for a single or double room for both Thursday April 26th and Friday April 27th.  This also includes complimentary parking at the hotel. To make reservations please identify yourself as being associated with the April 27th NW AAMP meeting.  We encourage you to make your reservations by Friday, April 6th, 2012.

 

Symposium Schedule

Click here for the symposium schedule.

 

Symposium Organizers

Joanna Harper, M.Sc.

Chief Physicist

Providence Health Systems

Portland, OR

Dr. George Sandison, Ph.D., FCCPM, FAAPM

Professor and Director of Clinical Medical Physics

Department of Radiation Oncology

University Cancer Center, UWMC

Terry L. Inge, MS, DABR

Medical Physicist

Swedish Cancer Institute

Ballard Radiation Treatment Center

 

For additional information contact:

Velida (Vee) White

Coordinator, NW AAMP Spring Symposium

UW Medicine

Department of Radiation Oncology

University of Washington

1959 NE Pacific Street, Box 356043

Seattle,  WA 98195-6043

All inquiries must be emailed to veewhite@uw.edu

 

The NW AAPM Chapter is deeply grateful to our Corporate Sponsors for this Spring 2012 Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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