81st Annual Conference - 2013
Lecturers
Wednesday April 17, 2013
The Image in the Mirror
The Imaging Professional and Bariatric Patients
Tammy R Homan, MSRS, RT (R)(M)(CT)
Imaging Director, Southeast HEALTH
Moving Up: An Examination of the Education & Achievement of Diagnostic Imaging Professionals
Thaddeus Morris, BS RT (R) (CT)
Instructor, Cox College
Radiography beyond the 4th Dimension: Who Moves the Cheese?
Dr. Michael Ward, R.T.(R)FASRT,
Associate Dean and Professor,
Barnes-Jewish College
Thursday April 18, 2013
Introduction to MRI Physics
Austin Turner, BS, CNMT, PET, RT( MR)
Clinical Coordinator/Instructor, MRI Program St. Louis University
From the Bowels of the Department, Hospital Leaders Emerge
Jason Young, BS RT(R),
Interim Program Director. Cox School of
Diagnostic Imaging/ Cox College ASR
Proton Therapy for Cancer Treatment
Kathy Kienstra, MAT, RT (R)(T)
Assistant Professor, Program Director - Rad. Therapy Program,
St. Louis University
Radiobiology for the Radiographer
Dean Brake MEd RT(R)
Interim Program Director Radiologic Technology,
St. Louis Community College Forest Park
MRI Basics & Case Studies
Martha Kennedy, M.A., ARMRIT
Program Director, Instructor - MRI Program
Saint Louis University
Quality Control in the Digital Era
Dustin Nurski, BS RT(R)(MR)
MRI Quality Coordinator,
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Introduction to MRI Physics
Debra Hewing, MBA, CNMT, RT(N), NCT, CCRP,
Program Coordinator, Instructor – Molecular Image. & Therapeutics Graduate Program,
St. Louis University
What you said? Listening vs Hearing
Janet Akers, BSRT (R) (M)
Acting Program Director, Clinical Coordinator, Jefferson College
Nanotechnology in Digital Imaging
Thaddeus Morris, BS RT (R) (CT)
Instructor, Cox College
Healthcare Safety and Intruder Response
Mark Warren,
Strategos International
History & Medical Response to the Joplin Tornado
Alan Schiska, MS, RT(R), RDMS,
Department Head, Asst. Prof.,
Missouri Southern State University
Introduction to Proton Therapy
Amy Sandefur, RT (T)
Senior Radiation Therapist,
Indiana University Health Proton Therapy Center
Friday April 19, 2013
Courteous, Caring, Knowledgeable, Professional
Coretta Schroer MSc, R.T.(R)
Dept. Manager/Technologist, Glendon Hospital, Montserrat, West Indies
Patient and Family Engagements:
A Collaboration Between Multiple Providers and the One Constant in the Room
Patti Muxlow, RN, BSN, MHA
Director of Nursing, Lake Regional Hospital
$756.00 Per Day: The Increasing Cost of Cancer Care
Benjamin Morris, MSED, RT (R)(CT)(T)
Director, Cancer Center,
Cox Medical Center Branson
Radiation Safety Issues for Technologists
Greg Sackett, M.S, CHP
Medical Physicist, Integrated Science Support
Disaster Response: What Have We Done and Are We Ready For More?
Paul Harris, RN
Technique Still Matters
Shirley Bartley, M.B.A., RT (R) (N)
Vice President , Integrated Science Support
Have A Drink On Me
Brian Wagoner, APRN, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, Mercy Hospital Springfield
The Imaging Professional and Bariatric Patients
Tammy R Homan, MSRS, RT (R)(M)(CT)
Imaging Director, Southeast HEALTH
Understanding Brain and Spinal Trauma
Adene Smith, RN,BSN, CNRN
Nurse Manager, Springfield Neurological Institute
Providing Incredible Patient Care in Today’s Imaging Department
Chad Newell, RT(R)(VI),
Interventional Technologist, Southeast Health
Ulysses D. Murry Memorial Lecture
The Evolution of Digital Mammography
Pamela S Fulmer, BA, RT(R)(M)(QM)
VuCOMP, Regional Business Manager
Saturday April 20, 2013
The Patient Experience: Why Satisfaction is Important
Jessica Chambers, MHA
Team Leader of Imaging, St. Joseph Health Center
Healthcare Informatics Impact on Radiological Care
<-- Kezia Lilly, MBA HC, MSN, RN,
Stacy R. Soden, M.Ed (RT)(R)(CT) -->
Southwest Baptist University
Joint Commission Sentinel Event #47
Nanci Burchell, MBA, CNMT, RT(N)FSNMTS,
Radiation Safety Officer
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Comparative Radiographic Techniques in Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Tom Hanson. DVM, MS, RT(R)(CT)
University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine
The Patient Experience: Building Loyalty
Brian Denton, MHA, RT (R)
Team Leader of Imaging
Director, Outpatient Services, Mercy St. Francis Hospital