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Evening Reception March 21

Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Wednesday, March 20, 2024
  • 8:00 AM – 1:15 PM US CDT
    Symposium | ADVANCEMENTS IN GRID, LATTICE, MICROBEAM, AND FLASH

    Moderator: Sha X. Chang, PhD – University of North Carolina

  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM US CDT
    Exhibitor Set Up
  • 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM US CDT
    Registration
  • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM US CDT
    Workshop | FUNCTIONAL RADIOSURGERY WORKSHOP
  • Thursday, March 21, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CDT
    Coffee / Refreshments / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US CDT
    Opening / WELCOME / Awards

    Host: Najeeb Mohideen, MD, FRCR, FACR, FASTRO, Chairman of RSS Board of Directors – Northwest Community Hospital

    Host: Berend J. Slotman, MD, PhD, FASTRO, FARS, HFACR, President of RSS Board of Directors (he/him/his) – Amsterdam Universiteit Medical Center

    Host: Brian Wang, PhD, Chair of RSS Physics Committee – JunXin Precision Group

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM US CDT
    Keynote Session | AI IN MEDICINE

    Moderator: Iris C. Gibbs, MD, FACR, FAAWR, FASTRO – Stanford University Medical School

    Moderator: Timothy Solberg, PhD, FASTRO, FACR, FAAPM, FACMP – University of Washington School of Medicine

  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM US CDT
    Refreshment Break / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM US CDT
    Clinical Abstracts | INTRACRANIAL

    Moderator: Alexander Muacevic, MD – European Radiosurgery Center Munich

    Moderator: Selçuk Peker, MD – Koç University School of Medicine, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Center

  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM US CDT
    Physics Abstracts | PRESENTATIONS, PART ONE

    Moderator: Steve J. Goetsch, PhD, AAPM Emeritus Fellow – San Diego GammaKnife Center

    Moderator: Christoph Fürweger, PhD (he/him/his) – European Radiosurgery Center Munich

  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM US CDT
    Lunch / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM US CDT
    Clinical Abstracts | SPINE

    Moderator: Simon S. Lo, MD – University of Washington

  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM US CDT
    Physics | ADAPTIVE RADIATION THERAPY FOR SBRT

    Moderator: Cesar Della Biancia, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Moderator: Minsun Kim, PhD – University of Washington School of Medicine

  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM US CDT
    GRID, LATTICE, MICROBEAM, AND FLASH

    Moderator: Charles B. Simone II, MD – New York Proton Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Moderator: James W. "J.W." Snider III, MD – South Florida Proton Therapy Institute

  • 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM US CDT
    Refreshment Break / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM US CDT
    FUNCTIONAL RADIOSURGERY

    Moderator: Michael Schulder, MD, FAANS – Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

    Moderator: Helen A. Shih, MD, MS, MPH, FASTRO (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital

  • 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM US CDT
    Physics Abstracts | PRESENTATIONS, PART TWO

    Moderator: Grace Gwe-Ya Kim, PhD – University of Califoria San Diego

    Moderator: Chang Ming "Charlie" Charlie Ma, PhD (he/him/his) – Fox Chase Cancer Center

  • 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM US CDT
    Evening Reception | A ROARING 20s CHICAGO AFFAIR | Poster Presentations / Awards and Recognition / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM US CDT
    EMPOWERING EXCELLENCE: CELEBRATING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF WOMEN IN RADIATION ONCOLOGY

    Moderator: Karin A. Skalina, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Montefiore Medical Center

    Speaker: Laura A. Dawson, MD, FRCPC (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto

    Speaker: Kathryn E. Mittauer, PhD (she/her/hers) – Miami Cancer Institute

    Panelist: Helen A. Shih, MD, MS, MPH, FASTRO (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Panelist: Iris C. Gibbs, MD, FACR, FAAWR, FASTRO – Stanford University Medical School

  • 7:15 PM – 8:00 PM US CDT
    Residents/Trainees & Mentors Networking Session
  • Friday, March 22, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CDT
    Coffee / Refreshments / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CDT
    Showdown Debate I | MR-BASED VS CT-BASED ADAPTIVE SABR

    Moderator: Banu Atalar, MD (she/her/hers) – Acibadem MAA University School of Medicine

    Moderator: Stanley H. Benedict, PhD, FAAPM – University of California at Davis Cancer Center

  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM US CDT
    Showdown Debate II | FRAME VS MASK-BASED SRS FOR BENIGN TUMORS AND FUNCTIONAL DISEASES

    Moderator: Evan M. Thomas, MD – James Cancer Center, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Moderator: Pantaleo Romanelli, MD – CDI Centro Diagnostico Italiano

  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM US CDT
    Refreshment Break / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM US CDT
    Keynote Session | SBRT FOR OLIGOPERSISTENT VS OLIGOPROGRESSIVE NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER

    Moderator: Drew Moghanaki, MD, MPH – University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

    Moderator: Alexander V. Louie, MD, PhD, MSc, FRCPC – University of Toronto

  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM US CDT
    Lunch / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM US CDT
    Clinical Abstracts | EXTRACRANIAL, PART ONE

    Moderator: Anand Mahadevan, MD – NYU Langone Health

  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM US CDT
    Physics | SPECIAL QA FOR SINGLE-ISO-MULTI-TARGET SRS

    Moderator: Sua Yoo, PhD – Duke University

    Moderator: Paola E. Alvarez, MS (she/her/hers) – UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM US CDT
    Resident Breakout Session | NAVIGATING DIFFICULT CASES

    Moderator: Madhur K. Garg, MD – Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Moderator: Anand Mahadevan, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Moderator: Matthew Podgorsak, PhD – Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Moderator: Michael Schulder, MD, FAANS – Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

    Moderator: Bhargava S. Chitti, MD – Northwell Health

    Moderator: Drew Moghanaki, MD, MPH – University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM US CDT
    Clinical Abstracts | EXTRACRANIAL, PART TWO

    Moderator: Madhur K. Garg, MD – Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  • 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM US CDT
    Refreshment Break / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM US CDT
    IMAGING FOR SABR PLANNING AND POST-SABR ASSESSMENT

    Moderator: Simon S. Lo, MD – University of Washington

    Moderator: Laura A. Dawson, MD, FRCPC (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto

  • 3:45 PM – 5:30 PM US CDT
    Workshop | MULTIPLE BRAIN METASTASES

    Moderator: Helen A. Shih, MD, MS, MPH, FASTRO (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Moderator: Christoph Fürweger, PhD (he/him/his) – European Radiosurgery Center Munich

  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM US CDT
    UPDATES IN REIMBURSEMENT & BEST BUSINESS PRACTICES FOR SRS/SBRT PROGRAMS

    Moderator: Najeeb Mohideen, MD, FRCR, FACR, FASTRO, Chairman of RSS Board of Directors – Northwest Community Hospital

    Moderator: Shalom Kalnicki, MD, FASTRO, FACR, FACRO – Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center

    Panelist: John J. Kresl, MD, PhD, FASTRO, FACRO, FACR, DABR (he/him/his) – Phoenix CyberKnife and Radiation Oncology Center / Palo Verde Cancer Specialists

    Panelist: K.D. Lanning, MSN, RN – Oncology Practice Solutions

  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM US CDT
    CORPORATE-SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM | Vault-Free, Cobalt-Free Radiosurgery; Introduction and Case Review of ZAP-X® Gyroscopic Radiosurgery®

    Moderator: John R. Adler, MD – ZAP Surgical Systems, Inc.

    Speaker: Timothy H. Chen, MD – Jersey Shore University Medical Center

  • Saturday, March 23, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CDT
    Coffee / Refreshments / Exhibit Hall Open
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM US CDT
    PERFORMANCE AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SESSION (PQIS)

    Moderator: John J. Kresl, MD, PhD, FASTRO, FACRO, FACR, DABR (he/him/his) – Phoenix CyberKnife and Radiation Oncology Center / Palo Verde Cancer Specialists

    Moderator: Christoph Fürweger, PhD (he/him/his) – European Radiosurgery Center Munich

  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM US CDT
    Refreshment Break
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US CDT
    COMBINATION SYSTEMIC THERAPY AND RADIATION THERAPY

    Moderator: Chandan Guha, MBBS, PhD – Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Moderator: Mansoor M. Ahmed, PhD (he/him/his) – Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM US CDT
    Physics Abstracts | PRESENTATIONS, PART THREE

    Moderator: Brian Wang, PhD, Chair of RSS Physics Committee – JunXin Precision Group

    Moderator: Matthew Podgorsak, PhD – Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM US CDT
    EVOLVING ROLE OF SBRT IN THE MANAGEMENT OF GYNECOLOGICAL TUMORS

    Moderator: Jonathan A. Haas, MD – Perlmutter Cancer Center Long Island-NYU Langone Health

    Moderator: Eva Chalas, MD – Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Gynecologic Oncology Associates

  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM US CDT
    Closing / ADJOURN

    Host: Najeeb Mohideen, MD, FRCR, FACR, FASTRO, Chairman of RSS Board of Directors – Northwest Community Hospital