Heller Lecture in Pediatric Imaging | March 25, 2019

Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences

9th Annual Toni and Richard M. Heller Lecture in Pediatric Imaging

"State-of-the-Art Pediatric Cardiovascular CT"

featuring

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Cynthia K. Rigsby, M.D., FACR, FSCMR

Pediatric Radiologist
Division Head, Body Imaging
Vice-chair, Medical Imaging
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics 
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

 

 

Monday, March 25, 2019 | Noon - 1 p.m.

MCN CCC-1111

Watch the Presentation Here

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This grand rounds lecture is designed for faculty, residents, staff and medical students.

Learning objectives of this presentation include the following:

  1. Describe challenges encountered when performing pediatric cardiovascular CT

  2. Demonstrate these challenges using case examples

  3. Discuss and illustrate practical solutions to the challenges

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Cynthia K. Rigsby, M.D., FACR, FSCMR, is a pediatric radiologist, Division Head of Body Imaging, and Vice-Chair of Medical Imaging at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, and Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Rigsby oversees the strong clinical relationship between Lurie Children’s Heart Center and Medical Imaging that exists to provide non-invasive pediatric CT and MR cardiovascular imaging. She also oversee the cardiovascular imaging research core that includes faculty, technologists, clinicians, and research scientists from Lurie Children’s and The Department of Radiology at Northwestern University, with ongoing active clinical, NIH R01 and R21 investigations.