July 11, 2023 - Gustavo Cardozo

Meet the professors and scientific staff of the 'CBR ESOR Asklepios Chest Course 2023 – Thoracic Radiology'

The 'CBR ESOR Asklepios Chest Course 2023 – Thoracic Radiology' by the European School of Radiology (ESOR), a partner of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) is getting closer. The classes will take place on the 24th and 26th of August, in Belo Horizonte (MG) and Salvador (BA), respectively.

The course returns to Brazil after three years without any editions, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and brings together a select team of professors, with some of the greatest Brazilian and European specialists.

Check out the teachers confirmed in this edition:

Dr. Annemiek Snoeckx

Annemiek was born in Belgium, is a professor, Chair of the Department of Radiology and coordinator of the Residency Program at the University Hospital of Antwerp, Belgium. He is an active member of European Society of Radiology (ESR) and team leader of the Thoracic Radiology Written Assessment Committee for the European Diploma in Radiology (EDIR).

doctor Arthur Soares Souza Junior

He was born in Brazil, is a professor at the Faculty of Medicine of São José do Rio Preto (FAMERP) and director of Ultra X: Diagnostic Medicine São José do Rio Preto (SP).

Dr. Galit Aviram

She was born in Israel and is head of cardiothoracic imaging at Tel Aviv Medical Center. She is also Professor of Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Tel AvivSackler School of Medicine, Chair of Imaging Section, with a doctorate in medicine from the University of Tel Aviv.

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doctor Hans-Ulrich Kauczor

Born in Germany, he is director of the department of diagnostic and interventional radiology at University Hospital Heidelberg. He is also a professor of radiology and leader of the department of radiology at University of Heidelberg, Germany. In addition to being an executive member of the European Society of Radiology (ESR).

Dr. Melanie Greaves

She was born in the United Kingdom, is a cardiothoracic radiology consultant at the University of Manchester – NHS foundation trust, UK, Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Keele (United Kingdom), in addition to being an OSCE examiner for the Manchester Medical School.

doctor Pedro Paulo Teixeira e Silva Torres

He was born in Brazil, is a radiologist at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, a full member of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) and attended a master's degree in radiology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).

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Check below the scientific grid of the course and which classes each professor will teach during the day:

TimeThemeTeacherCountry
08:00 – 08:45Accreditation
08:45 – 09:00Welcome and introductiondoctor Ronaldo Hueb Baroni Dr. Luciana Costa Silva doctor Helio José Vieira BragaBrazil
09:00 – 09:10Pulmonary embolism and hypertensionDr. Galit AviramIsrael
09:10 – 09:20Interstitial lung disease with a focus on IPF and DDxDr. Melanie GreavesUK
09:20 – 09:30Interstitial lung disease with a focus on hypersensitivity pneumonitis and vasculitisdoctor Pedro Paulo Teixeira e Silva TorresBrazil
09:30 – 10:00coffee break and separation of groups
10:00 am – 11:00 amworkshop in 3 groups in rotation 1Dr. Galit Aviram doctor Pedro Paulo Teixeira e Silva TorresIsrael Brazil
11:00 – 12:00workshop in 3 groups in rotation 2Dr. Galit Aviram doctor Pedro Paulo Teixeira e Silva TorresIsrael Brazil
12:00 – 13:00workshop in 3 groups in rotation 3Dr. Galit Aviram doctor Pedro Paulo Teixeira e Silva TorresIsrael Brazil
1:00 pm – 2:00 pmlunch break
2:00 pm – 2:10 pmLung and pleural neoplasms: DDx and StagingDr. Annemiek SnoeckxBelgium
2:10 pm – 2:20 pmAirways and infectious diseasesdoctor Hans-Ulrich KauczorGermany
2:20 pm – 2:30 pmDDx and management of consolidations and opacities in ground glassdoctor Arthur Soares Souza JuniorBrazil
2:30 pm – 3:00 pmcoffee break and separation of groups
3:00 pm – 4:00 pmworkshop in 3 groups in rotation 1Dr. Annemiek Snoeckx doctor Hans-Ulrich Kauczor doctor Arthur Soares Souza JuniorBelgium Germany Brazil
4:00 pm – 5:00 pmworkshop in 3 groups in rotation 2Dr. Annemiek Snoeckx doctor Hans-Ulrich Kauczor doctor Arthur Soares Souza JuniorBelgium Germany Brazil
5:00 pm – 6:00 pmworkshop in 3 groups in rotation 3Dr. Annemiek Snoeckx doctor Hans-Ulrich Kauczor doctor Arthur Soares Souza JuniorBelgium Germany Brazil
18:00Closing and delivery of certificates

To register for the course, click here!