Meetings By Mail Society for Advanced Body Imaging 48th Annual Course 2026

• Target Audience: radiologists and imaging specialists
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Release date: April 30, 2026

The Society for Advanced Body Imaging (SABI) leads innovation into practice.  For nearly fifty years it has enhanced radiology by piloting the latest body imaging technology, protocols and techniques.  The SABI 48th Annual Course addresses the many challenges facing today’s radiologist.  Its expert faculty focuses on innovations affecting the technology, strategy and practice of body imaging.

Topics: CT, MR and Ultrasound innovations, GI, GU, hepatobiliary, pancreas, OB-GYN, cardiovascular and thoracic, AI, renal, abdomen, reporting advances, tumor boards, professional development, PET and much more!

Learning Objectives

Evaluate the latest technical advancements and clinical applications in body MRI, CT, and ultrasound.

Apply updated imaging guidelines and standardized protocols for evaluating gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and cardiothoracic diseases.

Integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to enhance diagnostic accuracy and imaging workflow efficiency.

Identify and navigate complex diagnostic challenges, pitfalls, and imaging artifacts in advanced body imaging.

Implement multidisciplinary approaches to optimize imaging strategies for oncology, trauma, and emergency settings.

Target Audience

Best for radiologists and imaging specialists who want updates on advanced CT, MRI, and ultrasound techniques for complex body imaging.

• Topics:

Session 1 – MR Innovations

Quantitative MRI Biomarkers of Diffuse Liver Disease in an Era of Emerging Treatments for MASLD/MASH

Scott Reeder, MD, PhD

Measuring Organ, Fat and Muscle Volumes on MRI

Martin Prince, MD, PhD

Cutting-edge Solutions for Abdominal DWI

Ryan Brunsing, MD, PhD

Shrinking the MRI Protocols: A Consensus Building

Anil Chauhan, MD

Abbreviated Body MRI Protocols: Do They Add Value to Healthcare?

Sree Tirumani, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 2 – Pancreas

AI in Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer

Linda Chu, MD

Pancreas Cancer Screening and Updated Guidelines for Pancreatic Cyst Management

Avinash Kambadakone, MD, FRCR,  FSABI

Imaging in Chronic Pancreatitis: Diagnosis, Staging and Management

Frank Miller, MD

Novel Treatment Methods for Pancreatic Tumors and Imaging Biomarkers

Desiree Morgan, MD

Update on Morphologic and Functional Imaging in Pancreatic NEN Management

Priya Bhosale, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 3 – CT Innovations

Breast Imaging Applications of Spectral CT

Richard Ahn, MD, PhD

CT-DNA  or CT Imaging: Will Radiology Be Obsolete?

John Chang, MD, PhD

Getting Started With Photon Counting CT: Consensus for Protocol Development from the SAR PCD ETC

Bari Dane, MD

Abdominal CT Technique: Tips & Tricks for Optimization

Corey Jensen, MD

Post-Mortem CT: Early Experience

Kalpana Kanal, PhD

Panel Discussion

Session 4 – Genitourinary

Prostate: Before and Asfter Intervention

Ali Pirasteh, MD

AI in Prostate Imaging and Interpretation

Angela Tong, MD

MRI Guided Interventions in Prostate Cancer

Daniel Costa, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 5 – Hepatobiliary

Staging and Resectability Assessment of Cholangiocarcinoma Update

Kartik Jhaveri, MD, FRCPC,  DABR, FSABI, FSAR

The New Cholangiocarcinoma Lexicon

Robert Marks, MD

Liver Tranplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma: What the Radiologist Needs to Know

Mustafa Bashir, MD

Classification of Ischemic Cholangiopathy in the Era of Machine Perfusion

Motoyo Yano, MD, PhD

Inflammatory Imitators: When Bile Duct Disease Mimics Cancer

Atif Zaheer, MD

LR-M Category: Challenging LI-RADS  Cases

Victoria Chernyak, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 6 – Female Pelvis

Role of the Radiologist in the Management of Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Priya Bhosale, MD, MBA

Role of Imaging in Fertility Sparing Treatments in Young Women With Gynecological Cancers

Viktoriya Paroder, MD, PhD

Staging of Cervical and Uterine Cancer: What Radiologists Need to Know

G. Maia Rauch, MD, PhD

Add Value: Laparoscopic and MRI Correlation of Pelvic and Extra-pelvic Endometriosis

Anu Shenoy-Bhangle, MD

Top Takeaways for Incidental Adnexal Lesions

Atul Shinagare, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 7 – Vanguards

AI and Chronic Liver Disease: a 10 Year Journey

Jonathan Dillman, MD

Pelvic Floor Imaging: Putting the Pro in Prolapse Evaluation

Gaurav Khatri, MD

Optimized MRI of the Esophagus

Jitka Starekova, MD

Rectal Cancer Program

Khartik Jhaveri, MD

Session 8 – Artificial Intelligence

AI in Radiology: Legal and Ethical Implications

Anil Chauhan, MD

AI: Quality and Safety in Imaging

Subba Digumarthy, MD

Use of AI in MSK MRI

Garry Gold, MD

Center for High Value Imaging

Scott Reeder, MD, PhD

Deep Learning Techniques for Synthetic Image Generation

Andrew Wentland, MD, PhD

Panel Discussion

Session 9 – Ultrasound Innovations

Advanced Practice Sonographer: A Solution to Address Increasing Patient Volumes While Improving Exam Quality

Lindsay Akers, RDMS

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound: A Critical Tool in Your Toolbelt

David Fetzer, MD

Ultrasound Imaging of IBD

Jonathan Dillman, MD

Session 10 – Gastrointestinal

Imaging of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumor

Priya Bhosale, MD, MBA

Crohn’s Disease Strictures: An Update From the SAR IBD DFP

Bari Dane, MD

CT Colonography: How to Meet the Future Opportunities and Challenges of Colorectal Cancer Screening

Elizabeth McFarland, MD, FSABI, FACR

Rectal Cancer Response Assessment on MRI in the Era of Watch and Wait

Viktoriya Paroder, MD, PhD

Gaiane Maia Rauch, MD, PhD

Panel Discussion

Session 11 – Reporting

Radiologist Tools for High Quality Efficient Reporting

Olga Brook, MD, MBA

Ethics of Incidental Findings: Relevance to Whole Body MRI Screening of Low-Risk Patients

Matthew Davenport, MD, MBA

Radiology Reports – What Comes After the Impression?

Brian Herts, MD

Session 12 – Cardiovascular

Lung Cancer: Imaging in the Era of Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy

Subba Digumarthy, MD

Interstitial Lung Abnormalities (ILA): Pattern Recognition, Classification and Clinical Implications

Soheil Kooraki, MD

Extracellular Volume Fraction and Native T1 Mapping in T2DM Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Muhammad Umair, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 13 – Abdominal

Blind Spot in the Abdomen – MSK Mishaps for the Body Radiologist

Ilana Kafer, MD

De Novo Malignancies Related to Solid Organ Transplants

Vikas Kundra, MD, PhD

Challenging Bowel Cases

Frank Miller, MD

Proliferative Pseudotumors of the Abdomen and Pelvis

Srinivasa Prasad, MD

Session 14 – Vibrant Vibes Part I

How Do YOU Define Success?

Tara Catanzano, MD

Leadership Challenges in Today’s Healthcare

Anil Chauhan, MD

It Takes Us All: Engagement and Meaning At Work

Elizabeth McFarland, MD, FSABI, FACR

Standing Out: Creative Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining in a Competitive Hiring Environment

Jordan Perchik, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 15 – Vibrant Vibes Part II

Storm Clouds on the Horizon: Political and Economic Trends Affecting Radiology

Erik Paulson, MD

Getting the Most Out of Mentoring

Desiree Morgan, MD

Leaders in the Early Stage in Radiology: Challenges and Opportunities

Sree Harsha Tirumani, MD

Diverse Perspectives on the Challenges of the WRVU System and Potential Solutions

Carolyn Wang, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 16 – Rising Stars

Choosing Your Niche as an Early Career Faculty Radiologist: Highlights

Anugayathri Jawahar, MD

Richard Ahn, MD, PhD

Interstitial Lung Abnormality (ILA) Highlights: Pattern Recognition, Classification and Clinical Implications

Soheil Kooraki, MD

Facing the Elephant in the Reading Room: Addressing Burnout in Modern Radiology Highlights

Ludovica Lofino, MD

Bits to Bedside: Measuring Impact of AI in the HER

Nikhil Madhuripan, MD

Panel Discussion

Session 17 – KI-RADS

Kidney Imaging Reporting and Data System (KI-RADS): Initial Steps, Challenges and Opportunities

Jane Wang, Nicole Hindman, MD, Stu Silverman, MD, Matthew Davenport, MD, MBA, Luyao Shen, MD, Ivan Pedrosa, MD, PhD

Session 18 – High Value AI

High Value AI Panel Discussion

Angela Tong, MD, Andrew Smith, MD, PhD, Florence Doo, MD, Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, Richard Do, MD, PhD, Garry Gold, MD

Session 19 – Tumor Board

Tumor Board:  Hepatobiliary

Reve Chahine, MD, Tae-Hyung Kim, MD, Mohammad Ali Ismail, MD, Andrea Siobhan Kierans, MD, Mishal Mendiratta-Lala, MD, Neehar Parikah, MD, Dawn Owen, MD, Adam Yop, MD

Session 20 – Don’t Let This Happen To Them Competition

DLTHTT Case #1

Jay Pahade, MD

DLTHTT Case #2

Brian Herts, MD

DLTHTT Case #3

Farzad Sedaghat, MD

DLTHTT Case #4

Hala Khasawneh, MBBS

DLTHTT Case #5

Ilana Kafer, MD

DLTHTT Case #6

M. Zak Rajput, MD

DLTHTT Case #7

Evan Siegelman, MD

DLTHTT Case #8

Ali Pirasteh, MD

DLTHTT Case #9

Reena Jha, MD

Session 21 – Abdominal Workshops

Body MRI in Acute Abdominal Emergencies/Urgencies

Ashlesha Udare, MD, DNB

Hydatid Disease of The Abdomen and Its Mimics

Amr Shabana, MD, Ayman Gaballah, MD

Artifact Mitigation in Abdominopelvic MRI

Barun Bagga, MBBS, MD, Hersh Chandarana, MD

The Peritoneum: Anatomic Models, Pathologic Findings and Spread of Disease

Irfan Kazi, MD, Ayman Gaballah, MD

Session 22 – AI Workshops: Clinical Impact

Artificial Intelligence in Thoracic, Cardiac, and Body Imaging

Ramandeep Singh, MD

Current Status of Artificial Intelligence in Liver Imaging/LI-RADS

Melina Hosseiny, MD

Prostate AI: Current and Future Applications

Angela Tong, MD, Hersh Chandarana, MD, MPH

Challenges of AI Implementation in Cardiovascular Imaging: Perspective From Low and Middle Income Countries

Muhammad Umair, MD

Session 23 – Chest Imaging Workshops

Sarah Beier, MD

Lung Cancer Screening Outcomes: Analysis and Scope for Improvement

Subba Digumarthy, MD

Prognostic Value of CMR Parametric Mapping in Cardiac Amyloidosis

Muhammad Umair, MD

Session 24 – Professional Opportunities Workshops

Own the Room Before You’re Invited In: Addressing the Leadership Gap

Surbhi Raichandani, MD, Sadhna Nandwana, MD

Launching an Internal Moonlighting Program – Our Experience

Mustafa Bashir, MD, Danielle Kruse, MD

Pandemic Perils: The Impact on New Graduates and Mechanisms of Support

Tara Catanzano, MD, Beiyi Shen, MD

Pathways & Possibilities: Why We Chose Radiology and Why We Stay

Surbhi Raichandani, MD, Ayushi Gupta, MD

Mastering Professional Communication in Radiology: Strategies for Clarity and Impact

Asser Abou Elkassem, MD, Andrew Smith, MD, PhD

Session 25 – Genitourinary Workshops

A Practical Approach to the Adrenal Incidentaloma

Michael Corwin, MD

Atypical GU Tract Infections

Yashant Aswani, MD

Adrenal MR: Strengths and Limitations

Frank Miller, MD

Genitourinary Tuberculosis

Vikas Kundra, MD, PhD

Renal Cell Carcinoma With Tumor Thrombus: What Urologists Want to Know From Imaging

Andrew Wentland, MD, PhD

Session 26 – Errors and Incidentalomas Workshops

Oh No, What Did I Miss?! (and how do I deal with it?)

Living on the Edge: Easy to Fly By Incidental Critical Findings in Body Imaging

Barun Bagga, MBBS, MD, Jay Karajgikar

Session 27 – Liver Workshops I: LI-RADS, Neoplasms, Transplant and More

Cirrhotic Liver Imaging Integration With LI-RADS Pre and Post Treatment

Noor Fatima Majeed, MD

Liver Neoplasms: Usual and Unusual

Victoria Chernyak, MD, MS

MR Approach to Focal Liver Lesions: Characterization by MRI

Evan Siegelman, MD

Pre-transplant Liver Imaging and Post-transplant Complications

Milana Flusberg, MD, Ahmed Sobieh, MD, PhD

Session 28 – MRI Protocols and Surveillance Workshops

Optimizing MRI Protocols and Volumetric Measurements

Vahid Bazojoo, MD

MRI and aMRI Based Surveillance

Bachir Taouli, MD, MHA

Session 29 – Women’s Imaging Workshops

MR Evaluation of the Clitoris and Female Perineum: Pearls and Pitfalls in the Imaging of an Understudied Region

Erin Gomez, MD,

Multimodality Imaging in Placenta Accreta Spectrum: Current Insights and Future Directions

Neha Yadu, MD

Fibroid vs Leiomyosarcoma: Diagnostic Dilemmas and Current Evidence

Nancy Kim, MD, Angela Tong, MD

Session 30 – Pancreas Workshops

Imaging of Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer

Mamie Gao, MD, Sanaz Javadi, MD

Pancreatic Cancer Postoperative Imaging & Reporting

Eric Tamm, MD, Mindy Wang, MD

Session 31 – Pelvis Workshops: Rectal Cancer, Prostate and More

Rectal Cancer – Initial Assessment and Reporting

Kartik Jhaveri, MD

Prostate MRI Quality Assessment- PI-QUAL v2 in Practice

Ananya Panda, MD, Pranay Krishnan, MD

Synoptic Reporting in Rectal Cancer MRI

Iva Petkovska, MD

Perianal and Perilevator Fistulas: Challenges and Disease Specific Considerations

Ahmed Amer, MD

Deep Learning Rectal MRI at 0.55T: Early Experience and Challenges

Moozhan Nikpanah, MD, Asser Abou Elkassem, MD

Session 32 – Multimodality Perspectives Workshops: PET, Ultrasound and More

PSMA PET for Body Imagers

Ali Pirasteh, MD

Complementary Role of Ultrasound in Challenging CT and MRI Cases

Virginia Planz, MD, Krupa Patel-Lipmann, MD

Imaging of Lymphedema

Leo Tsai, MD, PhD, Katja De Paepe, MD, PhD

Introduction to FES PET/CT

Eric Turner, MD

The Advanced Practice Sonographer: Bridging the Gaps Between Needs and Resources in the Modern Academic Department

David Fetzer, MD

Session 33 – AI Workshops: Practice Impact

How is AI Changing Radiology Reporting

Joseph Yacoub, MD

Precision Education: AI Driven Solution to Address Trainee Knowledge Gaps

Vinay Prabhu, MD, MS,  Jay Karajgikar

Bits to Bedside: Implementing AI in the EHR

Nikhil Madhuripan, MD

Session 34 – Cardiac CT Workshops

Interesting Cardiac CT Case Challenge

Jill Jacobs, MD

Talking the Talk: How to Optimally Communicate CCTA Findings to Your Referrers and Patients

Jill Jacobs, MD,

CT Evaluation of Coronary Artery Anomalies

Jill Jacobs, MD, MD-HQSM

Session 35 – Practice Challenges Workshops

Facing the Elephant in the Reading Room: Addressing Burnout in Modern Radiology

Ludavica Lofino, MD

Diverse Perspectives on the Challenges of the Current wRVU Based System and Potential Solutions

Carolyn Wang, MD

Barriers to Success: Bias, Burnout and Breaking Through

Surbhi Raichandani, MD, Fatima Majeed, MD

Navigating Diversity and Inclusion 2.0: Preserving What’s Important While Maintaining Compliance

Jordan Perchik, MD

Microdecision and Decision Making Fatigue – Implications in Life and the Workplace

Tara Catanzano, MD, Agatha Lyczek, MD, PhD

Session 36 – Liver Workshops II: Screening and HCC

Post-treatment Imaging of HCC Following Systemic Therapy

Avinash Kambadakone, MD

Liver Cancer Screening: an Update on Ultrasound Imaging

David Fetzer, MD

Biomarker Based Models for HCC Surveillance

Amit Singal, MD

Session 37 – Academics and Research Workshops

In-person Versus Remote Teaching for Radiology Residents and Fellows

Mamie Gao, MD, Sanaz Javadi, MD

Choosing Your Niche as an Early Career Faculty Radiologist- Learning From Others’ Experiences

Anugayathri Jawahar, MD, Gillis Schwartz, MD

What Journal Editors are Looking for in Submissions- Optimizing Odds for Success

Eric Tamm, MD