 November 30–December 5 • McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois Associated Sciences Consortium Responsible for developing education programs targeted to the members of the 11 associations that represent the various disciplines that function within the radiology department. Edward I. Blut, MD, Chairman, New Orleans, LA Barbara A. Whitefield, MA, RT(R)(CV), Coordinator, Albuquerque, NM Education Advisory Board, General Electric Company Arlene M. Adler, MEd, RT(R), FAERS, AEIRS Representative, Oak Brook, IL Valerie R. Cronin, CNMT, SNMTS Representative, Buffalo, NY Susan Crowley, BAppSc(MI), MRT(R), MA (Ed), CAMRT Representative, Toronto, ON Karen J. Finnegan, MS, RT(R)(CV), FAVIR, AVIR Representative, Baltimore, MD Judy LeRose, RT(R), CRA, AHRA Representative, Palm City, FL Spouse, Employee, Protech Headed Eyewear, Inc Ellen Lipman, MS, RT(R)(MR), ASRT Representative, Albuquerque, NM Claudia A. Murray, RBMA Representative, Bel Air, MD Kathy Scheffer, RN, MN, CRN, ARNA Representative, Tacoma, WA Charles Stanley, CRA, RT(R)(CT)(MR), SMRT Representative, Ruckersville, VA Speakers Bureau, Bayer AG Morris A. Stein, FAIA, FACHA, AIA-AAH Representative, Phoenix, AZ Principal, HKS, Inc Alexander Yule, JP, DSc, ISRRT Representative, Cardiff, United Kingdom George S. Bisset III, MD, Board Liaison, Durham, NC The 11 associations are: American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) American Institute of Architects-Academy of Architecture for Health (AIA-AAH) American Radiological Nurses Association (ARNA) American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiologic Sciences, Inc (AEIRS) Association of Vascular and Interventional Radiographers (AVIR) Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) International Society of Radiographers & Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) Section for Magnetic Resonance Technologists-International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (SMRT-ISMRM) Society of Nuclear Medicine-Technologists Section (SNM-TS) Daily Bulletin Editorial Board Responsible for the editorial policy and content of the Daily Bulletin, working in conjunction with the appropriate staff both throughout the Annual Meeting and during the planning stages for the Daily Bulletin. Deborah Levine, MD, Chairman, Boston, MA Consultant, SafeMed Inc, San Diego, CA Raymond E. Bertino, MD, Peoria, IL Nancy A. Ellerbroek, MD, Valencia, CA Investor, Vantage Oncology, Inc Melissa L. Rosado de Christenson, MD, Kansas City, MO Author, Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc Author, Amirsys, Inc Sanjay Saini, MD, Boston, MA Pamela W. Schaefer, MD, Boston, MA Eric J. Stern, MD, Seattle, WA Gary J. Whitman, MD, Houston, TX Stockholder, General Electric Company Benjamin M. Yeh, MD, San Francisco, CA Sharon L. White, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Birmingham, AL Sarah S. Donaldson, MD, Board Liaison, Stanford, CA Education Council Responsible for long-term and short-term program planning and coordination, policy review, and recommendation to the Board of Directors. George S. Bisset III, MD, Chairman, Durham, NC David E. Avrin, MD, PhD, Radiology Informatics Committee Chairman, San Francisco, CA Stockholder, Amirsys, Inc Consultant, Amirsys, Inc Richard L. Baron, MD, Education Exhibits Committee Chairman, Chicago, IL Claire E. Bender, MD, Education Exhibits Committee Vice-Chairman, Rochester, MN Board of Directors, Benchmark Electronics, Inc James A. Brink, MD, Refresher Course Committee Chairman, New Haven, CT License agreement, Bayer AG Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company Medical Advisory Board, Calgary Scientific, Inc N. Reed Dunnick, MD, Liaison for Science, Ann Arbor, MI Herbert Y. Kressel, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Boston, MA Herbert W. Mower, ScD, AAPM Liaison, Burlington, MA William W. Olmsted, MD, Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD Robert M. Quencer, MD, Scientific Program Committee Chairman, Miami, FL Louise M. Samson, MD, Montreal, QC George A. Taylor, MD, Committee on International Relations & Education Chairman, Boston, MA John D. Wylie, MD, PhD, Durham, NC Mark G. Watson, Interim Executive Director, Oak Brook, IL Education Exhibits Committee Responsible for reviewing and selecting all education exhibits proffered for the Annual Meeting through formal application, within budgetary and space limitations, and is responsible for developing AMA PRA Category 1 CME CreditTM programming within the education exhibits. Responsibilities include extensive administrative functions, communication, and organization of printed materials, and the development, implementation and evaluation of electronic exhibits. Richard L. Baron, MD, Chairman, Chicago, IL Claire E. Bender, MD, Vice-Chairman, Rochester, MN Board of Directors, Benchmark Electronics, Inc Beth A. Schueler, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Rochester, MN William W. Olmsted, MD,Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD Herbert Y. Kressel, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Boston, MA George S. Bisset III, MD, Board Liaison, Durham, NC Breast Subcommittee Cherie M. Kuzmiak, DO, Chairman, Chapel Hill, NC Hiroyuki Abe, MD, Chicago, IL Michael N. Linver, MD,Albuquerque, NM Pamela M. Otto, MD, San Antonio, TX Cardiac Subcommittee Gautham P. Reddy, MD, Chairman, Seattle, WA Albert De Roos, MD, Leiden, Netherlands Linda B. Haramati, MD, New Rochelle, NY Research grant, General Electric Company Karen G. Ordovas, MD, San Francisco, CA Hajime Sakuma, MD, Tsu, Mie Japan Departmental research grant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV, Japan Departmental research grant, General Electric Company, Japan Departmental research grant, Toshiba Corporation, Japan Departmental research grant, Bayer AG, Japan Departmental research grant, DAIICHI SANKYO Group, Japan Departmental research grant, Eisai Co, Ltd, Japan Chest Subcommittee Jo-Anne O. Shepard, MD, Chairman, Boston, MA Suzanne L. Aquino, MD, Honolulu, HI Sanjeev Bhalla, MD, Saint Louis, MO Philip Costello, MD, Charleston, SC Consultant, Bracco Group Research grant, Bayer AG Research grant, Siemens AG Research grant, General Electric Company Gregory W. Gladish, MD, Houston, TX Emergency Radiology Subcommittee James T. Rhea, MD, Chairman, Boston, MA Stockholder, General Electric Company Stephen Ledbetter, MD, Boston, MA Frederick A. Mann, MD, Seattle, WA Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan, MD, Baltimore, MD Shareholder, General Electric Company Gastrointestinal Subcommittee Isaac R. Francis, MD, Chairman, Ann Arbor, MI Research grant, Bayer AG Abraham H. Dachman, MD, Chicago, IL Consultant, E-Z-EM, Inc Consultant, iCAD, Inc Research support, iCAD, Inc Consultant, General Electric Company Research support, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD, San Francisco, CA Riccardo Manfredi, MD, Verona, italy Christine O. Menias, MD, Saint Louis, MO Ernst J. Rummeny, MD, Munich, Germany William C. Small, MD, PhD, Atlanta, GA Research grant, Bracco Group Andrew J. Taylor, MD, Madison, WI Christoph Wald, MD, PhD, Nahant, MA Multisystem/Special Interest Subcommittee J. Michael Holbert, MD, Chairman, Belton, TX Contributor, Amirsys, Inc Consultant, Amirsys, Inc Robert M. Abbott, MD, Owings Mills, MD Mark E. Baker, MD, Cleveland, OH Medical Advisory Board, E-Z-EM, Inc Speakers Bureau, E-Z-EM, Inc Mary L. Grebenc, MD, San Diego, CA Amy L. Mumbower, MD, San Antonio, TX Musculoskeletal Subcommittee Tod G. Abrahams, MD, Chairman, Portland, ME Suzanne E. Anderson, BMed, Melbourne, VIC australia Kirkland W. Davis, MD, Madison, WI Research support, Endocare, Inc Leon Lenchik, MD, Winston-Salem, NC Mihra S. Taljanovic, MD, Tucson, AZ Neuroradiology Subcommittee Matthew T. Walker, MD, Chairman, Chicago, IL Research Consultant, Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc, Newtown, PA Ellen G. Hoeffner, MD, Ypsilanti, MI Anil Khosla, MD, Saint Louis, MO Vivek Sehgal, MD, Birmingham, MI Consultant, Bayer AG William T. Yuh, MD, MSEE, Columbus, OH Nuclear Medicine Subcommittee M. Elizabeth Oates, MD, Chairman, Lexington, KY Consultant, General Electric Company Michael J. Gelfand, MD, Cincinnati, OH Stockholder, Covidien AG Sung M. Kim, MD, Philadelphia, PA Henry D. Royal, MD, Saint Louis, MO Consultant, Agenix Limited Obstetrics/Gynecology Subcommittee Theodore J. Dubinsky, MD, Chairman, Seattle, WA Consultant, ConnexMD, Inc Research grant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Rochelle F. Andreotti, MD, Nashville, TN Robert D. Harris, MD, Lebanon, NH Ewa Kuligowska, MD, Boston, MA Pediatrics Subcommittee Caroline L. Hollingsworth, MD, Chairman, Durham, NC Craig E. Barnes, MD, Winston-Salem, NC Richard A. Barth, MD, Stanford, CA Lynn A. Fordham, MD, Chapel Hill, NC Janet R. Reid, MD, Cleveland, OH Physics Subcommittee J. Anthony Seibert, PhD, Chairman, Sacramento, CA Samuel G. Armato III, PhD, Chicago, IL Melissa C. Martin, MS, Gardena, CA Faculty, Medical Technology Management Institute Edward L. Nickoloff, DSc, New York, NY Bhudatt R. Paliwal, PhD, Madison, WI Cheng B. Saw, PhD, Pittsburgh, PA Policy and Practice Subcommittee Beverly P. Wood, MD, MSEd, PhD, Chairman, La Canada, CA Hani H. Abujudeh, MD, MBA, Boston, MA Research grant, Bracco Group Consultant, RCG HealthCare Consulting Dean K. Shibata, MD, Seattle, WA Kathleen A. Ward, MD, Palos Park, IL Radiation Oncology Subcommittee Robert L. Foote, MD, Chairman, Rochester, MN Gregory W. Cotter, MD, Mobile, AL Charles R. Thomas, Jr, MD, Portland, OR Radiology Informatics Subcommittee Ramin Khorasani, MD, Chairman, Boston, MA Stockholder, Medicalis Corp Global Advisory Board, General Electric Company Global Advisory Board, EMC Corp Medical Advisory Board, Medicalis Corp Katherine P. Andriole, PhD, Boston, MA Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company Medical Advisory Board, TeraMedica, Inc Paul J. Chang, MD, Chicago, IL Co-founder, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Medical Adivsory Board, Vital Images, Inc Medical Adivsory Board, Amirsys, Inc Medical Adivsory Board, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN Adam E. Flanders, MD, Philadelphia, PA Consultant, Geron Corporation, Denver, CO Eliot L. Siegel, MD, Severna Park, MD Research grant, General Electric Company Research grant, Siemens AG Speakers Bureau, TeraRecon, Inc Advisory Board, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc Board of Directors, Carestream Health, Inc Research grant, XYBIX Systems, Inc Research grant, Steelcase, Inc Research grant, Anthro Corp Research grant, RedRick Technologies Inc Research grant, Evolved Technologies Corporation Research grant, Barco nv Research grant, Intel Corporation Research grant, Herman Miller, Inc Research grant, Anatomical Travelogue, Inc George Starkschall, PhD, Houston, TX Research grant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Gary J. Wendt, MD, Middleton, WI Medical Advisory Board, Vital Images, Inc Uroradiology Subcommittee Silvia D. Chang, MD, Chairman, Vancouver, BC Canada Sachiko T. Cochran, MD, Pacific Palisades, CA Aytekin Oto, MD, Chicago, IL Vascular/Interventional Subcommittee Michael D. Darcy, MD, Chairman, Saint Louis, MO Speaker, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc, Flagstaff, Arizona Chieh-Min Fan, MD, Boston, MA Consultant, Diomed Holdings, Inc Guadalupe M. Guerrero Avendano, MD, Mexico City, DF mexico David C. Madoff, MD, Bellaire, TX Albert A. Nemcek, Jr, MD, Glenview, IL Investigator, Rex Medical, L.P. David J. Spinosa, MD, Charlottesville, VA Local Education Exhibits Committee Responsible for assisting the Education Exhibits Committee in administering the education exhibits program, assisting with setup and teardown, and monitoring compliance with rules and regulations. David E. Foosaner, MD, Chairman, Deerfield, IL Davide Bova, MD, Oak Brook, IL Terrence C. Demos, MD, Maywood, IL John F. Hibbeln, MD, Downers Grove, IL Carl L. Kalbhen, MD, Long Grove, IL Jennifer E. Lim-Dunham, MD, Maywood, IL Edward A. Michals, MD, Chicago, IL Christopher M. Straus, MD, Chicago, IL Bradley S. Strimling, MD, Deerfield, IL Local Services Committee Responsible for triaging emergencies and providing medical assistance, including referrals to physicians and obtaining prescriptions at the Annual Meeting. Serve as advisors to the RSNA Security Emergency Council in the event of an emergency situation during the Annual Meeting. Bruce Silver, MD, Chairman, Highland Park, IL Jonathan M. Alexander, MD, Lincolnshire, IL Frederick L. Hoff, MD, Chicago, IL Madhuri Nannapaneni, MD, Chicago, IL David N. Rabin, MD, Highland Park, IL Amir K. Sepahdari, MD, Glenview, IL Robert I. Silvers, MD, Deerfield, IL Matthew T. Walker, MD, Chicago, IL Research Consultant, Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc, Newtown, PA Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY Ronald L. Arenson, MD, Board Liaison Designate. San Francisco, CA Molecular Imaging Committee Responsible for monitoring the evolving science and clinical applications of molecular and functional imaging and considering their ramifications for RSNA and RSNA members; working collaboratively with other RSNA Committees or independently, as appropriate, to design and implement programs to integrate molecular and functional imaging science and scientists into the appropriate RSNA programs and products; and making recommendations to the RSNA Board of Directors regarding needed actions, policies, and issues to consider to achieve its vision for the future as it relates to the science and practice of biomedical imaging. Sanjiv S. Gambhir, MD, PhD, Chairman, Stanford, CA Board of Directors, Lumera Corporation Stockholder, Lumera Corporation Stockholder, Pfizer Inc Consultant, Spectrum Dynamics Ltd Stockholder, Spectrum Dynamics Ltd Grant, Johnson & Johnson Committee member, Amgen Inc Scientific Advisory Board, Novartis AG Scientific Advisory Board, Siemens AG Royalties, Reed Elsevier Scientific Advisory Board, Genentech, Inc Scientific Advisory Board, General Electric Company Grant, General Electric Company Research collaboration, GlaxoSmithKline plc Scientific Advisory Board, GlaxoSmithKline plc Scientific Advisory Board, Intronn Inc Research collaboration, Intronn Inc Grant, Intronn Inc Scientific Advisory Board, Lumen Therapeutics Consultant, MediGene AG Scientific Advisory Board, MediGene AG Consultant, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc Research collaboration, Pfizer Inc Grant, Pfizer Inc Consultant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Scientific Advisory Board, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Consultant, Pathwork Diagnostics Grant, Bayer AG Speaker, Siemens AG Scientific Advisory Board, Varian Medical Systems, Inc Scientific Advisory Board, VisualSonics Inc Christoph B. Bremer, MD, Muenster, Germany Simon Cherry, PhD, Davis, CA Research Consultant, Siemens AG Research Consultant, Millenium Edward E. Graves, PhD, Stanford, CA Michael D. Kuo, MD, San Diego, CA Research Consultant, Biolife, LLC Steven M. Larson, MD, New York, NY Consultant, Bayer AG Consultant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Investigator, General Electric Company Scientific Advisory Committee, Cellectar, LLC Investigator, Genentech, Inc Investigator, Siemens AG Investigaor, Novartis AG Investigator, WILEX AG Investigator, NST NeuroSurvival Technologies Ltd King C. Li, MD, Emerging Technology Track Chair, Houston, TX Kerry M. Link, MD, Winston-Salem, NC Billy W. Loo, Jr, MD, PhD, Stanford, CA Gary D. Luker, MD, Ann Arbor, MI Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD, Molecular Imaging Abstract Review Committee Chair, Boston, MA Consultant, VisEn Medical, Inc Stockholder, VisEn Medical, Inc Martin G. Pomper, MD, PhD, Baltimore, MD Scientific Advisory Board, Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc Daniel C. Sullivan, MD, Durham, NC N. Reed Dunnick, MD, Board Liaison, Ann Arbor, MI Oncologic Imaging and Therapies Task Force Responsible for developing a multidisciplinary program for the Annual Meeting addressing issues in both oncologic imaging and therapy. Bruce G. Haffty, MD, Co-Chairman, New Brunswick, NJ David M. Panicek, MD, Co-Chairman, New York, NY Jelle O. Barentsz, MD, PhD, Diagnostic Imaging, Nijmegen, netherlands Fergus V. Coakley, MD, Diagnostic Imaging, San Francisco, CA Hugh D. Curtin, MD, Diagnostic Imaging, Boston, MA S. Nahum Goldberg, MD, Interventional, Boston, MA Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD, Molecular Imaging, Boston, MA Richard L. Wahl, MD, Nuclear Medicine, Baltimore, MD Amato J. Giaccia, PhD, Radiation/Cancer Biology, Stanford, CA Theodore L. Phillips, MD, Radiation Oncology, San Francisco, CA Alan Pollack, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology, Miami, FL C. Clifton Ling, PhD, Radiation Physics, New York, NY Edward D. Greenberg, MD, Diagnostic Radiology, New York, NY Stephanie A. Terezakis, MD, Radiation Oncology, New York, NY John Breneman, MD, Radiation Oncology Track Chair, Cincinnati, OH Nancy Y. Lee, MD, Radiation Oncology Track Chair, New York, NY James S. Welsh, MD, MS, SPC Radiation Oncology Chairman, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Sarah S. Donaldson, MD, Board Liaison, Stanford, CA 
Professionalism Committee Responsible for staying current with the American Board of Medical Specialties/Council of Medical Specialty Societies/Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education requirements for competency in professionalism and with the statements on, developments in, and resources for professionalism in other medical specialties; periodically reviewing RSNA educational activities and resources to determine if they strengthen radiologists' understanding of and ability to carry out their responsibilities as professionals; and recommending and helping develop activities and resources in professionalism, and periodically evaluating and revising these. Leonard Berlin, MD, Chairman, Wilmette, IL Donald M. Bachman, MD, Wayland, MA Stephen D. Brown, MD, Boston, MA Marilyn J. Goske, MD, Cincinnati, OH Richard B. Gunderman, MD, PhD, Indianapolis, IN Alan C. Hartford, MD, PhD, Lebanon, NH Craig M. Johnson, DO, Fairlawn, OH John P. Livoni, MD, Sacramento, CA Carol M. Rumack, MD, Denver, CO Sarah S. Donaldson, MD, Board Liaison, Stanford, CA Public Information Committee Responsible for review, selection, and development of scientific press conferences presented in the annual meeting Newsroom program. Philip O. Alderson, MD, Chairman, Saint Louis, MO Candice L. Aitken, MD, Lebanon, NH David M. Hovsepian, MD, RSNA News Editorial Board Vice-Chairman, Stanford, CA Consultant, Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc Robert K. Kerlan, Jr, MD, Kentfield, CA Deborah Levine, MD, Daily Bulletin Editorial Board Chairman, Boston, MA Consultant, SafeMed Inc, San Diego, CA Katarzyna J. Macura, MD, PhD, Catonsville, MD Mary C. Mahoney, MD, Cincinnati, OH Speakers Bureau, Johnson & Johnson, Cincinnati, OH Consultant, SenoRx, Inc Bruce L. McClennan, MD, RSNA News Editorial Board Chairman, New Haven, CT Anne C. Roberts, MD, La Jolla, CA Consultant, Siemens AG Consultant, Nuvelo, Inc, San Carlos, CA Consultant, Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc, Wilmington, NC Joseph H. Tashjian, MD, RSNA/ACR Public Information Website Committee Co-Chairman, Saint Paul, MN Judy Yee, MD, San Francisco, CA Research grant, General Electric Company Robert D. Zimmerman, MD, New York, NY Sarah S. Donaldson, MD, Board Liaison, Stanford, CA Quality Improvement Committee Responsible for implementing a continuous quality improvement initiative in order to advance the science of quality value proposition to radiologists through RSNA-led education and research. Stephen J. Swensen, MD, Chairman, Rochester, MN C. Daniel Johnson, MD, Vice-Chairman, Scottsdale, AZ License agreement, General Electric Company License agreement, E-Z-EM, Inc Howard P. Forman, MD, New Haven, CT Technology Advisory Committee, WellPoint, Inc Medical Policy Advisory Committee, WellPoint, Inc G. Scott Gazelle, MD, PhD, Boston, MA David M. Hovsepian, MD, Stanford, CA Consultant, Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc Ramin Khorasani, MD, Boston, MA Stockholder, Medicalis Corp Global Advisory Board, General Electric Company Global Advisory Board, EMC Corp Medical Advisory Board, Medicalis Corp Jonathan B. Kruskal, MD, PhD, Newton, MA Lawrence S. Lau, MD, Balwyn, Australia Frank J. Lexa, MD, Wynnewood, PA Partner, Fountainhead Venture Capital Fund Gary J. Becker, MD, Board Liaison, Tucson, AZ Radiology Informatics Committee (RIC) Responsible for promoting education and research regarding critical emerging technologies and digital imaging and health care information systems, and for fostering cooperation among the imaging professions and industries to drive innovation and advance the quality and efficiency of patient care through technology. David E. Avrin, MD, PhD, Chairman, San Francisco, CA Stockholder, Amirsys, Inc Consultant, Amirsys, Inc Katherine P. Andriole, PhD, Boston, MA Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company Medical Advisory Board, TeraMedica, Inc Paul J. Chang, MD, Chicago, IL Co-founder, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Medical Advisory Board, Vital Images, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Amirsys, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Michael P. D'Alessandro, MD, Iowa City, IA Keith J. Dreyer, DO, PhD, Boston, MA Employee, Perceptics, LLC Medical Advisor, Perceptics, LLC Medical Advisor, Agfa-Gevaert Group Medical Advisor, FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation Medical Advisor, General Electric Company Medical Advisor, McKesson Corporation Medical Advisor, AuntMinnie.com Medical Advisor, AMICAS, Inc Medical Advisor, Dynamic Imaging, LLC Medical Advisor, Ascom Holding AG Medical Advisor, Bracco Group Medical Advisor, Merge Healthcare Medical Advisor, Emageon, Inc Medical Advisor, RCG HealthCare Consulting Medical Advisor, Valley Radiology Medical Associates, Inc Medical Advisor, The Elizabeth Wende Breast Clinic Medical Advisor, ISCI Medical Advisor, Siemens AG Medical Advisor, Barco nv Medical Advisor, Hue AS Medical Advisor, Planar Systems, Inc Medical Advisor, Vital Images, Inc Medical Advisor, Commissure, Inc Medical Advisor, TeraRecon, Inc Medical Advisor, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc Medical Advisor, IBM Corporation Medical Advisor, Hewlett-Packard Company Medical Advisor, EMC Corp Medical Advisor, Phase Forward Incorporated Medical Advisor, Winchester Systems, Inc Medical Advisor, Dell Inc Medical Advisor, Eastman Kodak Company Medical Advisor, Amirsys, Inc Medical Advisor, Reed Elsevier Committee member, Diagnostic Imaging Committee member, AuntMinnie.com Committee member, Imaging Economics Author, Springer Science+Business Media Deutschland GmbH Shareholder, Microsoft Corporation Shareholder, Intel Corporation Shareholder, IBM Corporation Shareholder, Hewlett-Packard Company Shareholder, Dell Inc Shareholder, General Electric Company Shareholder, Siemens AG Shareholder, Google Inc John Eng, MD, Cockeysville, MD Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN Adam E. Flanders, MD, Philadelphia, PA Consultant, Geron Corporation, Denver, CO Charles E. Kahn, Jr, MD, Milwaukee, WI Ramin Khorasani, MD, Boston, MA Stockholder, Medicalis Corp Global Advisory Board, General Electric Company Global Advisory Board, EMC Corp Medical Advisory Board, Medicalis Corp Curtis P. Langlotz, MD, PhD, Moorestown, NJ Consultant, Reed Elsevier Advisory Board, General Electric Company David S. Mendelson, MD, Larchmont, NY Advisory Board, General Electric Company Spouse, Employee, Novartis AG Daniel L. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA Eliot L. Siegel, MD, Severna Park, MD Research grant, General Electric Company Research grant, Siemens AG Speakers Bureau, TeraRecon, Inc Advisory Board, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc Board of Directors, Carestream Health, Inc Research grant, XYBIX Systems, Inc Research grant, Steelcase, Inc Research grant, Anthro Corp Research grant, RedRick Technologies Inc Research grant, Evolved Technologies Corporation Research grant, Barco nv Research grant, Intel Corporation Research grant, Herman Miller, Inc Research grant, Anatomical Travelogue, Inc George Starkschall, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Houston, TX Research grant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Richard H. Wiggins III, MD, Salt Lake City, UT Consultant, Amirsys, Inc Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY Ronald L. Arenson, MD, Board Liaison-designate, San Francisco, CA Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE®) Subcommittee Responsible for providing input and oversight for the IHE Radiology Planning and Technical Committees to ensure that their work reflects the clinical priorities of radiologists and serves the goal of enhancing patient care. David S. Mendelson, MD, Chairman, Larchmont, NY Advisory Board, General Electric Company Spouse, Employee, Novartis AG David E. Avrin, MD, PhD, San Francisco, CA Stockholder, Amirsys, Inc Consultant, Amirsys, Inc Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN Paul G. Nagy, PhD, Baltimore, MD Speakers Bureau, Emageon, Inc Eliot L. Siegel, MD, Severna Park, MD Research grant, General Electric Company Research grant, Siemens AG Speakers Bureau, TeraRecon, Inc Advisory Board, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc Board of Directors, Carestream Health, Inc Research grant, XYBIX Systems, Inc Research grant, Steelcase, Inc Research grant, Anthro Corp Research grant, RedRick Technologies Inc Research grant, Evolved Technologies Corporation Research grant, Barco nv Research grant, Intel Corporation Research grant, Herman Miller, Inc Research grant, Anatomical Travelogue, Inc Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY Ronald L. Arenson, MD, Board Liaison-designate, San Francisco, CA Medical Imaging Resource Center (MIRC®) Subcommittee Helps make medical information accessible to the radiology community through the Internet for research, education, and clinical care. Responsible for overseeing development of MIRC software and efforts to encourage the adoption of MIRC by the imaging industry and by users in the radiology community. Eliot L. Siegel, MD, Chairman, Severna Park, MD Research grant, General Electric Company Research grant, Siemens AG Speakers Bureau, TeraRecon, Inc Advisory Board, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc Board of Directors, Carestream Health, Inc Research grant, XYBIX Systems, Inc Research grant, Steelcase, Inc Research grant, Anthro Corp Research grant, RedRick Technologies Inc Research grant, Evolved Technologies Corporation Research grant, Barco nv Research grant, Intel Corporation Research grant, Herman Miller, Inc Research grant, Anatomical Travelogue, Inc Adam E. Flanders, MD*, Vice-Chairman, Philadelphia, PA Consultant, Geron Corporation, Denver, CO David E. Avrin, MD, PhD, Radiology Informatics Committee Chairman, San Francisco, CA Stockholder, Amirsys, Inc Consultant, Amirsys, Inc Herbert Y. Kressel, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Boston, MA Curtis P. Langlotz, MD, PhD, Moorestown, NJ Consultant, Reed Elsevier Advisory Board, General Electric Company William W. Olmsted, MD, Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD Khan M. Siddiqui, MD, Baltimore, MD Co-founder, iVirtuoso, Inc, Baltimore, MD Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company, Barrington, IL Advisory Board, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc, Chelmsford, MA Advisory Board, General Electric Company, Barrington, IL Mary R. Wyers, MD, Chicago, IL Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY Ronald L. Arenson, MD, Board Liaison-designate, San Francisco, CA RadLex Steering Committee Responsible for creating lexicons for radiology subdisciplines to develop a single language that can be used to describe salient aspects of an imaging examination (eg, modality, technique, visual features, anatomy, and pathology) to facilitate the organization of multiple diverse information sources, including teaching files, clinical trials databases, clinical structured reports, Web-based information resources, image archives, and other radiology information systems. Daniel L. Rubin, MD, Chairman, Stanford, CA Donald P. Harrington, MD, Vice-Chairman, Setauket, NY Frederick M. Behlen, PhD, Homewood, IL William W. Boonn, MD, Philadelphia, PA President, MedicalPocketPC.com Inc Co-founder, iVirtuoso, Inc, Baltimore, MD David S. Channin, MD, Chicago, IL Research funded, Carestream Health, Inc, Rochester, NY David A. Clunie, MBBS, Bangor, PA Officer, RadPharm, Inc, Princeton, NJ Research support, Siemens AG, Princeton, NJ John Eng, MD, Cockeysville, MD Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN Charles E. Kahn, Jr, MD, Milwaukee, WI Curtis P. Langlotz, MD, PhD, Moorestown, NJ Consultant, Reed Elsevier Advisory Board, General Electric Company Eliot L. Siegel, MD, Severna Park, MD Research grant, General Electric Company Research grant, Siemens AG Speakers Bureau, TeraRecon, Inc Advisory Board, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc Board of Directors, Carestream Health, Inc Research grant, XYBIX Systems, Inc Research grant, Steelcase, Inc Research grant, Anthro Corp Research grant, RedRick Technologies Inc Research grant, Evolved Technologies Corporation Research grant, Barco nv Research grant, Intel Corporation Research grant, Herman Miller, Inc Research grant, Anatomical Travelogue, Inc Chris L. Sistrom, MD, Gainesville, FL Technical Consultant, Nuance Communications, Inc Technical Consultant, Commissure, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Nuance Communications, Inc Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY Ronald L. Arenson, MD, Board Liaison-designate, San Francisco, CA Structured Reporting Subcommittee Responsible for evaluating and developing reporting systems, processes, and tools that enable radiology information to be captured, stored, and presented in a clear, organized, and consistent format. Structured reporting can facilitate the tracking of finding attributes, such as size and location, and can prompt the radiologist to record information necessary for high-quality patient care. Structured reporting processes should be at least as time-efficient as dictation. Radiology report data captured in structured form improves report readability, facilitates many radiology processes, including order entry and automated billing, and supports the subsequent use and analysis of radiology information for research, quality improvement, and decision support. Curtis P. Langlotz, MD, PhD, Chairman, Moorestown, NJ Consultant, Reed Elsevier Advisory Board, General Electric Company Elizabeth S. Burnside, MD, MPH, Madison, WI Stockholder, Cellectar, LLC John A. Carrino, MD, MPH, Baltimore, MD Research grant, Siemens AG Scientific Advisory Board, General Electric Company Consultant, Stryker Corporation David S. Channin, MD, Chicago, IL Research funded, Carestream Health, Inc, Rochester, NY James R. Duncan, MD, PhD, Saint Louis, MO Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN David M. Hovsepian, MD, Stanford, CA Consultant, Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc Charles E. Kahn, Jr, MD, Milwaukee, WI Ramin Khorasani, MD, Boston, MA Stockholder, Medicalis Corp Global Advisory Board, General Electric Company Global Advisory Board, EMC Corp Medical Advisory Board, Medicalis Corp David S. Mendelson, MD, Larchmont, NY Advisory Board, General Electric Company Spouse, Employee, Novartis AG Daniel L. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA Chris L. Sistrom, MD, Gainesville, FL Technical Consultant, Nuance Communications, Inc Technical Consultant, Commissure, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Nuance Communications, Inc Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY Ronald L. Arenson, MD, Board Liaison-designate, San Francisco, CA
Refresher Course Committee Organizes the curriculum and selects faculty for refresher courses held at the Annual Meeting. Responsibilities include extensive administrative functions and communication and organization of printed materials. James A. Brink, MD, Chairman, New Haven, CT License agreement, Bayer AG Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company Medical Advisory Board, Calgary Scientific, Inc Jerry D. Allison, PhD, Augusta, GA Jonathan W. Berlin, MD, Evanston, IL Stockholder, Nuance Communications, Inc Edward I. Bluth, MD, Associated Sciences Consortium Chairman, New Orleans, LA Phillip M. Boiselle, MD, Boston, MA John Breneman, MD, Radiation Oncology Subcommittee Chairman, Cincinnati, OH Debra Brinkmann, PhD, Rochester, MN Research grant, General Electric Company Kenneth A. Buckwalter, MD, Indianapolis, IN Departmental contract, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Jannette Collins, MD, MEd, Madison, WI Editor, Seminars in Roentgenology Book contract, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hugh D. Curtin, MD, Boston, MA John Eng, MD, Cockeysville, MD Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN Donald P. Frush, MD, Case-based Director/Pediatric Radiology, Durham, NC Research funded, General Electric Company Jay P. Heiken, MD, Case-based Chairman, Saint Louis, MO Consultant, Covidien AG Patent agreement, Covidien AG Patent agreement, Bayer AG Valerie P. Jackson, MD, Indianapolis, IN Jill E. Jacobs, MD, New York, NY Speaker, General Electric Company Speaker, Siemens AG Research grant, Seimens AG Herbert Y. Kressel, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Boston, MA Walter Kucharczyk, MD, Case-based Director/MR, Etobicoke, ON Consultant, General Electric Company Consultant, Bayer AG Consultant, Bracco Group Research funded, General Electric Company Nancy Y. Lee, MD, New York, NY King C. Li, MD, Houston, TX Mary V. Marx, MD, Los Angeles, CA Vincent P. Mathews, MD, Zionsville, IN Consultant, Bayer AG, Montville, NJ Jeff M. Michalski, MD, Case-based Director/Radiation Oncology, Saint Louis, MO Advisory Board, Envisioneering Medical Technologies Advisory Board, IKOEtech, LLC Advisory Board, Elekta AB Advisory Board, Actuality Medical, Inc Paul L. Molina, MD, Chapel Hill, NC Brian F. Mullan, MD, Iowa City, IA Royalties, Livingston Publishing Company Rendon C. Nelson, MD, Durham, NC Consultant, General Electric Company Research support, Bracco Group Research support, Covidien AG Speakers Bureau, Siemens AG Albert A. Nemcek, Jr, MD, Case-based Director/Vascular, Glenview, IL Investigator, Rex Medical, L.P. William W. Olmsted, MD, Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD David M. Panicek, MD, New York, NY Parvati Ramchandani, MD, Merion Station, PA Caroline Reinhold, MD, Montreal, QC Medical Director, Synarc, Inc Anne C. Roberts, MD, La Jolla, CA Consultant, Siemens AG Consultant, Nuvelo, Inc, San Carlos, CA Consultant, Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc, Wilmington, NC Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA Consultant, TeraRecon, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Fovia, Inc Grant, Johnson & Johnson Grant, Cook Group Incorporated Speaker, Bracco Group Eric J. Stern, MD, Seattle, WA Georgia D. Tourassi, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Prospect, KY Richard L. Wahl, MD, Baltimore, MD Research grant, General Electric Company License agreement, Naviscan PET Systems, Inc License agreement, GlaxoSmithKline plc License agreement, Cell Therapeutics, Inc Scientific Advisor, Cellectar, LLC Scientific Advisor, Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc Consultant, Cellectar, LLC Consultant, Nihon Medi-Physics Co, Ltd Stockholder, Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Inc O. Clark West, MD, Houston, TX Stephanie R. Wilson, MD, Calgary, AB Research grant, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Billerica, MA Advisory Board, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV , Bothel, WA Advisory Board, Siemens AG, Mountainview, CA David M. Yousem, MD, Case-based Director/Neuroradiology, Owings Mills, MD George S. Bisset III, MD, Board Liaison, Durham, NC
Scientific Program Committee Responsible for reviewing and selecting all scientific papers proffered for the Annual Meeting within budgetary and space limitations; responsible for the organization of special symposia. Robert M. Quencer, MD, Chairman, Miami, FL Andrew D. Maidment, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Philadelphia, PA Consultant, XCounter AB Scientific Advisor, Real-Time Tomography, LLC Spouse, Owner, Real-Time Tomography, LLC Spouse, CEO, Real-Time Tomography, LLC William W. Olmsted, MD, Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD Herbert Y. Kressel, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Boston, MA N. Reed Dunnick, MD, Board Liaison, Ann Arbor, MI Breast Imaging Subcommittee Jennifer A. Harvey, MD, Chairman, Charlottesville, VA Researcher, General Electric Company Researcher, Wyeth Researcher, NV Organon Jay A. Baker, MD, Durham, NC Research Consultant, Siemens AG R. James Brenner, MD, JD, San Francisco, CA Shareholder, Hologic, Inc Scientific Advisory Board, Hologic, Inc Shareholder, Nuance Communications, Inc Reviewer, Allergan, Inc Shareholder, Atirix Medical Systems Christopher E. Comstock, MD, La Jolla, CA Speaker, Jobson Medical Information, LLC Speaker, SenoRx, Inc Paula B. Gordon, MD, Vancouver, BC Expert Advisory Committee, The Medipattern Corporation Stockholder, mdconversation Advisor, mdconversation Carol H. Lee, MD, Guilford, CT Scientific Advisory Board, Hologic, Inc Spouse, stockholder, Hologic, Inc Constance D. Lehman, MD, PhD, Seattle, WA Speaker, General Electric Company Speaker, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Debra L. Monticciolo, MD, Temple, TX Elizabeth A. Morris, MD, New York, NY Speakers Bureau, Bayer AG Liane E. Philpotts, MD, Madison, CT Research grant, Hologic, Inc Murray Rebner, MD, Ann Arbor, MI Cardiac Subcommittee Andre J. Duerinckx, MD, PhD, Chairman, Shaker Heights, OH Researcher, Bayer AG Researcher, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Suhny Abbara, MD, Boston, MA Consultant, E-Z-EM, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Partners Imaging Consultant, Perceptive Informatics, Inc Stock options, Amirsys, Inc David A. Bluemke, MD, PhD, Baltimore, MD Consultant, General Electric Company Ricardo C. Cury, MD, Key Biscayne, FL Research grant, Pfizer Inc, New York, NY Research grant, Astellas Group Speakers Bureau, Siemens AG Benoit Desjardins, MD, PhD, Philadelphia, PA James P. Earls, MD, Clifton, VA Research support, General Electric Company Speakers Bureau, General Electric Company J. Paul Finn, MD, Los Angeles, CA Research Consultant, Siemens AG Speakers Bureau, Bayer AG George G. Hartnell, MD, Springfield, MA Jill E. Jacobs, MD, New York, NY Speaker, General Electric Company Speaker, Siemens AG Research grant, Seimens AG Konstantin Nikolaou, MD, Munic, Germany U. Joseph Schoepf, MD, Charleston, SC Speakers Bureau, Bracco Group Speakers Bureau, General Electric Company Speakers Bureau, Bayer AG Speakers Bureau, TeraRecon, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Bracco Group Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company Medical Advisory Board, Bayer AG Research grant, Bayer AG Research grant, Bracco Group Research grant, General Electric Company Research grant, Bayer AG Research grant, Siemens AG J. Bayne Selby, Jr, MD, Charleston, SC Robert M. Steiner, MD, Wynnewood, PA Consultant, Educational Symposia Arthur E. Stillman, MD, PhD, Atlanta, GA Richard D. White, MD, Jacksonville, FL Research support, Siemens AG E. Kent Yucel, MD, Boston, MA Chest Radiology Subcommittee H. Page McAdams, MD, Chairman, Durham, NC Grant, General Electric Company Author, Reed Elsevier Author, UpToDate, Inc Stockholder, Boston Scientific Corporation Joel E. Fishman, MD, PhD, Miami Beach, FL Warren B. Gefter, MD, Philadelphia, PA Robert C. Gilkeson, MD, Cleveland, OH Research grant, General Electric Company Research support, Siemens AG Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, MD, Heidelberg, Germany Research grant, Siemens AG Research grant, Toshiba Corporation Research grant, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc Research Consultant, Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH Jane P. Ko, MD, New York, NY Kyung S. Lee, MD, Seoul, Republic of Korea Ann N. Leung, MD, Stanford, CA Edith M. Marom, MD, Bellaire, TX Reginald F. Munden, MD, DMD, Birmingham, AL Carlos S. Restrepo, MD, San Antonio, TX Research Consultant, Bayer AG Robert D. Tarver, MD, New Palestine, IN Emergency Radiology Subcommittee Diego B. Nunez, Jr, MD, MP, Chairman, New Haven, CT Mark P. Bernstein, MD, West Orange, NJ C. Craig Blackmore, MD, MPH, Seattle, WA Editor with royalties, Springer Science+Business Media Deutschland GmbH Jugesh I. Cheema, MD, Newburg, IN Richard H. Daffner, MD, Pittsburg, PA Jorge A. Soto, MD, Boston, MA Researcher, General Electric Company Researcher, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Researcher, Bracco Group Researcher, Bayer AG Gastrointestinal Radiology Subcommittee Erik K. Paulson, MD, Chairman, Durham, NC Research Consultant, Siemens AG Stockholder, ZONARE Medical Systems, Inc Wui K. Chong, MD, Chapel Hill, NC Fergus V. Coakley, MD, San Francisco, CA Eduard E. de Lange, MD, Charlottesville, VA Jeff L. Fidler, MD, Rochester, MN Grant, E-Z-EM, Inc, Lake Success, NY Keyanoosh Hosseinzade, MD, Pittsburg, PA Ihab R. Kamel, MD, PhD, Baltimore, MD Research grant, Bracco Group David H. Kim, MD, Middleton, WI Medical Advisory Board, C.B. Fleet Company, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Viatronix, Inc John R. Leyendecker, MD, Winston-Salem, NC Speakers Bureau, Bracco Group Research grant, Bracco Group Mark E. Lockhart, MD, Birmingham, AL Brian C. Lucey, MBBC, Shanakiel, Ireland William W. Mayo-Smith, MD, Providence, RI Research support, General Electric Company Research support, Bracco Group John P. McGahan, MD, Sacramento, CA Institutional grant, Roper Industries, Inc Koenraad J. Mortele, MD, Dover, MA Research Consultant, Bracco Group, Milan, Italy Srinivasa R. Prasad, MD, Helotes, TX Sharlene A. Teefey, MD, Saint Louis, MO William E. Torres, MD, Atlanta, GA Advisory Board, Saxe Healthcare Communications Medical Advisory Board, E-Z-EM, Inc Judy Yee, MD, San Francisco, CA Research grant, General Electric Company Benjamin M. Yeh, MD, San Francisco, CA Genitourinary Radiology Subcommittee Marcia C. Javitt, MD, Chairman, Chevy Chase, MD Consultant, TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc Consultant, CodeRyte, Inc Marco A. Amendola, MD, Coral Gables, FL Susan M. Ascher, MD, Washington, DC Kyongtae T. Bae, MD, PhD, Pittsburg, PA Patent agreement, Covidien AG, St Louis, MO Patent agreement, Bayer AG, Pittsburgh, PA Consultant, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd, Rockville, MD Elaine M. Caoili, MD, Ann Arbor, MI Neal C. Dalrymple, MD, Helotes, TX Vikram S. Dogra, MD, Rochester, NY Peter M. Doubilet, MD, PhD, Boston, MA Mindy M. Horrow, MD, Philadelphia, PA Akira Kawashima, MD, Rochester, MN Anna S. Lev-Toaff, MD, Merion, PA Consultant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Consultant, General Electric Company Harpreet K. Pannu, MD, Boston, MA Erick M. Remer, MD, Beachwood, OH Evis Sala, MD, PhD, Cambridge, United Kingdom Mitchell E. Tublin, MD, Pittsburg, PA Health Services Policy & Research Subcommittee Ruth C. Carlos, MD, MS, Chairman, Ann Arbor, MI Board Member, Imaging Innovations Paul P. Cronin, MBBC, Ann Arbor, MI Ben A. Dwamena, MD, Ann Arbor, MI G. Scott Gazelle, MD, PhD, Boston, MA M. G. Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD, Rotterdam, the Netherlands Jeffrey G. Jarvik, MD, MPH, Seattle, WA Founder, Allez PhysiOnix, Ltd Stockholder, Allez PhysiOnix, Ltd Aine M. Kelly, MD, Ann Arbor, MI Curtis P. Langlotz, MD, PhD, Moorestown, NJ Consultant, Reed Elsevier Advisory Board, General Electric Company Myria Petrou, MA, MBChB, Baltimore, MD Marie Staunton, MBBC, Toronto, ON Molecular Imaging Abstract Review Subcommittee Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD, Chairman, Boston, MA Consultant, VisEn Medical, Inc Stockholder, VisEn Medical, Inc John Chen, MD, PhD, Quincy, MA John M. Hoffman, MD, Salt Lake City, UT Stockholder, Contradyn Inc Consultant, Contradyn Inc Consultant, General Electric Company King C. Li, MD, Houston, TX David A. Mankoff, MD, PhD, Seattle, WA Research grant, General Electric Company Research funded, Pfizer Inc David R. Piwnica-Worms, MD, PhD, Saint Louis, MO Research Consultant, Pfizer Inc, Saint Louis, MO Daniel C. Sullivan, MD, Durham, NC Musculoskeletal Radiology Subcommittee David A. Rubin, MD, Chairman, Saint Louis, MO Stockholder, Amgen Inc Laura W. Bancroft, MD, Winter Park, FL Michelle S. Barr, MD, Charlottesville, VA Nathalie J. Bureau, MD, Montreal, QC Christine B. Chung, MD, San Diego, CA Paul D. Clifford, MD, Miami Shores, FL Research grant, Smith & Nephew plc Joshua M. Farber, MD, Cincinnati, OH Jon A. Jacobson, MD, Ann Arbor, MI Research Consultant, Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc Rebecca A. Loredo, MD, San Antonio, TX Theodore T. Miller, MD, Mamaroneck, NY Douglas N. Mintz, MD, New York, NY William E. Palmer, MD, Boston, MA Consultant, Johnson & Johnson Marnix T. van Holsbeeck, MD, Northville, MI Neuroradiology/Head & Neck Subcommittee Mauricio Castillo, MD, Chairman, Chapel Hill, NC Barton F. Branstetter IV, MD, Wexford, PA Cheng-Yu Chen, MD, Taipei, Taiwan William P. Dillon, MD, San Francisco, CA Steven Falcone, MD, Weston, FL Lawrence E. Ginsberg, MD, Houston, TX Paul D. Griffiths, MBChB, Sheffield, United Kingdom Research grant, General Electric Company Research grant, PMS Donald M. Hadley, MBChB, PhD, Glasgow, United Kingdom Research collaboration, Wyeth Researcher, General Electric Company Speaker, General Electric Company Speaker, UCB SA Research collaboration, General Electric Company Research collaboration, Celtic Pharmaceuticals Holdings LP Research collaboration, SERVIER David F. Kallmes, MD, Rochester, MN Consultant, BONESUPPORT AB Research support, ArthroCare Corporation Research support, Cardinal Health, Inc Research support, DFine, Inc Research support, Johnson & Johnson Research support, Micrus Corp Research support, MicroVention, Inc Michael A. Kraut, MD, Baltimore, MD Michael H. Lev, MD, Boston, MA Speaker, General Electric Company Advisory Board, General Electric Company Research support, General Electric Company Speaker, Bracco Group Advisory Board, Bracco Group Advisory Board, CoAxia, Inc Consultant, Vernalis plc Speaker, Vernalis plc Lucien M. Levy, MD, PhD, Columbia, MD Lisa H. Lowe, MD, Parkville, MO Suresh K. Mukherji, MD, Ann Arbor, MI Consultant, Bayer AG Consultant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Consultant, Bracco Group Jay J. Pillai, MD, Baltimore, MD Medical Advisory Board, Kyron Clinical Imaging Research grant, Siemens AG Jeffrey S. Ross, MD, Paradise Valley, AZ Stockholder, Amirsys, Inc Alex Rovira-Canellas, MD, Barcelona, Spain Paul M. Ruggieri, MD, Cleveland, OH Consultant, General Electric Company Zoran Rumboldt, MD, Charleston, SC Research grant, Bracco Group Consultant, Bracco Group Charles M. Strother, MD, Madison, WI Consultant, Boston Scientific Corporation Majda M. Thurnher, MD, Vienna, Austria Nuclear Medicine Subcommittee Milton J. Guiberteau, MD, Chairman, Houston, TX Todd M. Blodgett, MD, Pittsburg, PA Speaker, General Electric Company Speaker, Ion Beam Applications, SA Speaker, Siemens AG Speaker, Cardinal Health, Inc R. Edward Coleman, MD, Durham, NC Research grant, General Electric Company Consultant, General Electric Company Speakers Bureau, Siemens AG Medical Advisory Board, Radiology Corporation of America Stockholder, Radiology Corporation of America Speakers Bureau, Radiology Corporation of America Speakers Bureau, Alliance Imaging, Inc Research grant, Avid Pharmaceuticals Research grant, Molecular Insights Pharmaceuticals Medical Advisory Board, MedSolutions William A. Fajman, MD, Atlanta, GA Stockholder, General Electric Company Stockholder, Pfizer Inc Stanley J. Goldsmith, MD, New York, NY Board of Directors, Capintec, Inc Stockholder, Capintec, Inc Stockholder, Immunomedics Inc Speakers Bureau, Covidien AG Research grant, Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc Speaker, Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc Michael F. Hartshorne, MD, Albuquerque, NM Homer A. Macapinlac, MD, Houston, TX Research grant, General Electric Company Speakers Bureau, General Electric Company Speakers Bureau, Siemens AG Speakers Bureau, Radiology Corporation of America Yusuf Menda, MD, Iowa City, IA William T. Phillips, MD, San Antonio, TX Marc A. Seltzer, MD, Lebanon, NH Consultant, General Electric Company Consultant, Alliance Imaging, Inc Pediatric Radiology Subcommittee Lane F. Donnelly, MD, Chairman, Cincinnati, OH M. Ines Boechat, MD, Los Angeles, CA Gary L. Hedlund, DO, Salt Lake City, UT Marta Hernanz-Schulman, MD, Nashville, TN Stockholder, Biogen Idec Inc Stockholder, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Stockholder, Healthways, Inc Stockholder, Pfizer Inc Stockholder, Tutogen Medical, Inc Marvin D. Nelson, Jr, MD, Los Angeles, CA Erin S. Schwartz, MD, Philadelphia, PA John D. Strain, MD, Greenwood Village, CO Physics Subcommittee Martin J. Yaffe, PhD, Chairman, Toronto, ON Research collaboration, General Electric Company Scientific Advisory Board, ART Advanced Research Technologies Inc, Montreal, Canada J. Daniel Bourland, PhD, Winston-Salem, NC Research grant, Varian Medical Systems, Inc Institution clinical site, General Electric Company Stockholder, ImQuant, Inc Geoffrey D. Clarke, PhD, San Antonio, TX Keyvan Farahani, PhD, Bethesda, MD Yulei Jiang, PhD, Chicago, IL Research funded, Hologic, Inc, Bedford, MA Nico Karssemeijer, PhD, Nijmegen, the Netherlands Research grant, U-Systems, Inc Research grant, Hologic, Inc Zhengfeng Lu, PhD, AAPM Liaison, New York, NY Mahadevappa Mahesh, MS, PhD, Baltimore, MD Research grant, Siemens AG Michael F. McNitt-Gray, PhD, Los Angeles, CA Xiaochuan Pan, PhD, Chicago, IL Charles A. Pelizzari, PhD, Chicago, IL Research grant, Varian Medical Systems, Inc Chris C. Shaw, PhD, Houston, TX Milan Sonka, PhD, Iowa City, IA Founder and co-owner, Medical Imaging Applications, LLC Founder and co-owner, VIDA Diagnostics Kamil M. Yenice, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Chicago, IL Radiation Oncology & Radiobiology Subcommittee James S. Welsh, MD, MS, Chairman, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Consultant, Cellectar, LLC Speaker, TomoTherapy Incorporated Fariba Asrari, MD, Baltimore, MD Kristin A. Bradley, MD, Madison, WI Chung T. Chung, MD, Syracuse, NY Martin Colman, MD, Galveston, TX Katherine L. Griem, MD, Chicago, IL Alan C. Hartford, MD, PhD, Lebanon, NH Dwight E. Heron, MD, Pittsburg, PA Steven P. Howard, MD, PhD, Madison, WI Nina A. Mayr, MD, Columbus, OH John E. Mignano, MD, PhD, Boston, MA Rakesh R. Patel, MD, Madison, WI Advisory Board, North American Scientific, Inc Arnold C. Paulino, MD, Houston, TX Carl J. Rossi, Jr, MD, Loma Linda, CA Stephanie E. Weiss, MD, Boston, MA Research grant, Schering-Plough Corporation Theodore E. Yaeger IV, MD, Lenoir, NC Radiology Informatics Subcommittee Keith J. Dreyer, DO, PhD, Chairman, Boston, MA Employee, Perceptics, LLC Medical Advisor, Perceptics, LLC Medical Advisor, Agfa-Gevaert Group Medical Advisor, FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation Medical Advisor, General Electric Company Medical Advisor, McKesson Corporation Medical Advisor, AuntMinnie.com Medical Advisor, AMICAS, Inc Medical Advisor, Dynamic Imaging, LLC Medical Advisor, Ascom Holding AG Medical Advisor, Bracco Group Medical Advisor, Merge Healthcare Medical Advisor, Emageon, Inc Medical Advisor, RCG HealthCare Consulting Medical Advisor, Valley Radiology Medical Associates, Inc Medical Advisor, The Elizabeth Wende Breast Clinic Medical Advisor, ISCI Medical Advisor, Siemens AG Medical Advisor, Barco nv Medical Advisor, Hue AS Medical Advisor, Planar Systems, Inc Medical Advisor, Vital Images, Inc Medical Advisor, Commissure, Inc Medical Advisor, TeraRecon, Inc Medical Advisor, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc Medical Advisor, IBM Corporation Medical Advisor, Hewlett-Packard Company Medical Advisor, EMC Corp Medical Advisor, Phase Forward Incorporated Medical Advisor, Winchester Systems, Inc Medical Advisor, Dell Inc Medical Advisor, Eastman Kodak Company Medical Advisor, Amirsys, Inc Medical Advisor, Reed Elsevier Committee member, Diagnostic Imaging Committee member, AuntMinnie.com Committee member, Imaging Economics Author, Springer Science+Business Media Deutschland GmbH Shareholder, Microsoft Corporation Shareholder, Intel Corporation Shareholder, IBM Corporation Shareholder, Hewlett-Packard Company Shareholder, Dell Inc Shareholder, General Electric Company Shareholder, Siemens AG Shareholder, Google Inc Katherine P. Andriole, PhD, Boston, MA Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company Medical Advisory Board, TeraMedica, Inc Mark J. Halsted, MD, Cincinnati, OH Consultant, AMICAS, Inc, Boston, MA License agreement, AMICAS, Inc Nogah Haramati, MD, Bronx, NY Stockholder, General Electric Company Advisory Board, General Electric Company Stockholder, Microsoft Corporation Shareholder, BioProtect David S. Hirschorn, MD, Staten Island, NY Medical Advisory Board, Planar Systems, Inc Charles E. Kahn, Jr, MD, Milwaukee, WI Mannudeep K. Kalra, MD, Arlington, MA Research grant, General Electric Company Stuart R. Pomerantz, MD, Boston, MA Speakers Bureau, General Electric Company Research support, General Electric Company Ayis T. Pyrros, MD, Chicago, IL Daniel L. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA Abraham Seidmann, PhD, Rochester, NY Speaker, Bayer AG Research funded, Bayer AG Chris L. Sistrom, MD, Gainesville, FL Vascular and Interventional Subcommittee John A. Kaufman, MD, Chairman, Portland, OR Consultant, C. R. Bard, Inc Researcher, C. R. Bard, Inc Researcher, Cook Group Incorporated Christoph A. Binkert, MD, Winterthur, Switzerland Speakers Bureau, C. R. Bard, Inc Daniel B. Brown, MD, Philadelphia, PA J. William Charboneau, MD, Rochester, MN Kevin W. Dickey, MD, New Britain, CT Bart L. Dolmatch, MD, Dallas, TX Speaker, C. R. Bard, Inc Consultant, C. R. Bard, Inc Royalties, C. R. Bard, Inc Board of Directors, IC Sciences Corporation Laura K. Findeiss, MD, Salt Lake City, UT Marshall E. Hicks, MD, Houston, TX Stockholder, Pfizer Inc, New York, NY Stockholder, General Electric Company, Fairfield, CT Stockholder, St. Jude Medical, Inc, St. Paul, MN Bertrand Janne d'Othee, MD, MPH, Boston, MA Consultant, OmniSonics Medical Technologies, Inc Sanjeeva P. Kalva, MD, Boston, MA Research grant, AngioDynamics, Inc Speakers Bureau, Johnson & Johnson Sanjoy Kundu, MD, Toronto, ON William T. Kuo, MD, Stanford, CA Departmental research grant, EKOS Corporation Alan H. Matsumoto, MD, Charlottesville, VA Speakers Bureau, Possis Medical, Inc Speakers Bureau, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc Advisory Board, Medtronic, Inc Advisory Board, Crux Biomedical, Inc Research grant, Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc Research grant, Medtronic, Inc Research grant, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc Research grant, Cook Group Incorporated Consultant, C. R. Bard, Inc Constantino S. Pena, MD, Key Biscayne, FL Speakers Bureau, EKOS Corporation Dmitry J. Rabkin, MD, PhD, Boston, MA Neil M. Rofsky, MD, Boston, MA Research grant, General Electric Company Research grant, Bayer AG Consultant, EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc Advisory Board, Bayer AG Advisory Board, General Electric Company Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA Consultant, TeraRecon, Inc Medical Advisory Board, Fovia, Inc Grant, Johnson & Johnson Grant, Cook Group Incorporated Speaker, Bracco Group Manrita K. Sidhu, MD, Seattle, WA Constantinos T. Sofocleous, MD, New York, NY Scott O. Trerotola, MD, Newtown Square, PA Royalties, Arrow International, Inc Royalties, Cook Group Incorporated Consultant, Medcomp Consultant, C. R. Bard, Inc Consultant, Arrow International, Inc Research grant, C. R. Bard, Inc Research grant, Medcomp Consultant, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc
Technical Exhibits Committee Responsible for reviewing and accepting all applications for commercial exhibit space at the annual meeting, limiting such exhibit space to educational opportunities for radiologists and allied scientists, implementation and monitoring of the Society's policies and regulations related to exhibiting. Jonathan M. Alexander, MD, Chairman, Lincolnshire, IL Howard B. Chrisman, MD, Chicago, IL John E. Connolly, Jr, MD, Lincolnwood, IL Kevin W. Dickey, MD, New Britain, CT Adam D. Finkelstein, MD, Chicago, IL Katharine L. Krol, MD, Indianapolis, IN Dushyant V. Patel, MD, Glen Ellyn, IL John T. Renz, MD, Mobile, AL Dana H. Smetherman, MD, MPH, New Orleans, LA Melissa C. Martin, MS, AAPM Liaison, Gardena, CA Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY Ronald L. Arenson, MD, Board Liaison Designate, San Francisco, CA Local Technical Exhibits Committee Responsible for assisting the Technical Exhibits Committee in administering the technical exhibits program, assisting with setup and teardown, and monitoring compliance with rules and regulations. Jay L. Korach, MD, Chairman, Chicago, IL Kevin V. Albuquerque, MD, Maywood, IL Meri E. Chen, MD, Chicago, IL Ian M. Fisher, MS, MD, Wilmette, IL Nasir Iqbal, MD, Maywood, IL Kenneth D. LaPat, MD, Oak Park, IL Steven H. Lee, DO, Maywood, IL Edward Melian, MD, Maywood, IL Ellen B. Mendelson, MD, Chicago, IL Advisory Board, The Medipattern Corporation, Toronto, ON, Canada Scientific Advisory Board, Siemens AG Equipment support, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Joel R. Meyer, MD, Wilmette, IL John R. Meyer, DO, Wilmette, IL Evan S. Oblonsky, MD, Northbrook, IL Charles A. Owens, MD, Hinsdale, IL Kenneth L. Pierce, MD, Maywood, IL Michael J. Racenstein, MD, Skokie, IL Amir K. Sepahdari, MD, Glenview, IL Stephanie M. Shors, MD, Chicago, IL Vinay K. Sing, MD, Northbrook, IL Robert H. Wagner, MD, Burr Ridge, IL Judith A. Wolfman, MD, River Forest, IL S. Renee Woods, MD, Chicago, IL
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