Understanding and Reading MRI scans

5 Dec 2019, 18:00 – 20:00

Vista Health are proud to welcome Dr Sajid Butt, Consultant Radiologist at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, and Dr Dhiren Shah, Radiologist at HCA Healthcare UK. Our study evening will focus on the MR Imaging Philosophy of back and leg pain and basic MRI protocols for assessment of Lumbar Spine.

Speaker

Dr Sajid Butt is one of the most experienced and well respected interventional radiologists in the UK specialising in musculoskeletal disorders. Dr Butt completed his radiology residency from Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in 2003. He went on to complete a one year fellowship in radiology of musculoskeletal and spinal disorders from the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry in 2004.Since 2005, he has been working as a Consultant Radiologist at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore. His areas of special interest are sports injury imaging, bone and soft tissue tumours and spinal imaging. He also performs image guided therapeutic and diagnostic injections for spinal and orthopaedic disorders.

Specialisms:

  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Sports Injury Imaging

Speaker

Dr Dhiren Shah graduated from Medicine at Cambridge University in 1999 and St. George's Hospital, London in 2002, attaining MBBS with Distinction. He trained in Surgery in London and Bristol, receiving MRCS in 2006. Dr Shah trained in Radiology at Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospitals, London, attaining FRCR in 2010. He is double-fellowship trained in Musculoskeletal Radiology from Oxford and Toronto.

He has particular expertise in sports imaging, having worked as an MSK radiologist at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, 2014, European Games in Baku, 2015, World Athletics Championships in London, 2017, and Asian Indoor Games in Ashgabat, 2017. He has lectured at general and musculoskeletal radiology meetings throughout his career, and has peer-reviewed publications in the radiology literature. Dr Shah's NHS base is Northwick Park Hospital in London.

Specialisms:

  • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
  • Sports imaging
  • Spinal Radiology

Learning outcomes

Be able to understand MR Jargon

• Assess patients’ needs for Imaging

• Able to recognise MR sequences

• Key strengths and weaknesses

• See and learn from teaching cases

Included

  • FREE admission
  • 2 hours CPD
  • Tea and coffee on arrival
  • Speakers slides
  • Light buffet
  • Certificate of Attendance

Who should attend

Chiropractors, Osteopaths, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Occupational Therapists, GPs

Speakers

Dr Sajid Butt

Dr Dhiren Shah

Location

Vista Health

Capital Tower

91 Waterloo Rd, Lambeth

London

SE1 8RT