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April 18-20, 2012
October 3-5, 2012


Join our Hologic® experts for a two and a half-day seminar teaching a range of digital mammography topics, quality control, and advanced positioning for technologists working with the Selenia® or Selenia Dimensions® digital mammography systems.

Who Should Attend
New and experienced mammographers, as well as technologists wishing to become proficient in mammography.

About the Faculty
With a commitment to the earliest detection of breast cancer, each faculty member brings their dedication and passion to educating mammographers in the latest imaging technology. Their extensive knowledge offers each participant an opportunity to improve their understanding of digital imaging, its future and current applications.

Tammy Coryell, RT R M
Clinical Services Specialist

Alison Scrase, RT R M
Clinical Services Specialist

Carol Fisk, RT R
Senior Technical Support Specialist

Brenda Hunkins, RT R M
Clinical Services Specialist

Kimberly Veasey, RT R M
Clinical Services Specialist

Kathy Willison, RT R M
Clinical Research

Josephine Raimondi, RT R M
Clinical Services Specialist

Marla Thornton, BSM RT (R)
Clinical Services Specialist

 

Registration and breakfast at 7:30 a.m. each day. Course starts at 8:00 a.m. each day. Course adjourns at 5:00 p.m. on Day 1, 5:05 p.m. on Day 2 and 3:30 p.m. on Day 3*.
*New program for Day Three!

Day 1: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

  • Digital Conversion
  • Overview of Digital Mammo/QC
  • FFDM QC
  • Workstation QC
  • Accreditation to Inspection
  • Challenges Faced by Technologists
  • Yesteryear – A Walk Down Memory Lane

Day 2: 8 a.m. – 5:05 p.m.

  • Digital Image Formation
  • Digital Workflow
  • Digital Artifacts
  • Finding a New Groove in Digital Positioning
  • FFDM Positioning
  • Breast Cancer – Microscopic to Macroscopic
  • Digital Image Critique

Day 3*: 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

  • Clinical Trial
  • Theory and Technology
  • Quality Assurance
  • Connectivity
  • Implementing Tomosynthesis
  • Live System Demonstration
  • Image Evaluation and Assessment


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Registration Fees
$450.00 for all days
$300.00 for Day 1 and Day 2 only
$225.00 for Day 1 or Day 3 only

Fee includes all course materials, comprehensive syllabus, breakfast, lunch and parking.

Location
David Ellenbogen Center for Health Sciences Education
c/o Hologic
35 Crosby Drive, Suite 302, East Entrance
Bedford, MA 01730

*Pending ASRT approval

All participants need to stay until the entire course is complete in order to receive full course credits. Please make your travel arrangements accordingly. Under no circumstances will participants be able to depart early.

Cancellation Policy: Registration may be cancelled up to 2 weeks prior to the course date with a refund of tuition minus a $50.00 processing fee. No refund will be issued for cancellations within 2 weeks of the course date.

For additional information about current and future courses, email us at trainingcenter@hologic.com. You will be added to the Hologic email list automatically to receive future Ellenbogen Center updates.