CAR 2020 offers a robust mix of didactic lectures, debates and hands-on workshops. The program is designed to enhance every participant’s learning experience.
Keynote Sessions
Michael Fuchsjäger, PhD, MD
Medical University Graz, Austria
Thursday Opening Plenary
April 16, 4:30 PM
Minimally-Invasive Treatment of Breast Cancer – A Paradigm Shift?
Savvas Nicolaou, MD, FRCPC
University of British Columbia
Friday Morning Plenary
April 17, 8:10 AM
Whole Body Trauma Imaging: Radiology Impacts Patient Management
Valérie Vilgrain, PhD, MD
University Hospital Beaujon, Clichy, Fr
Saturday Morning Plenary
April 18, 8:10 AM
Workup of Indeterminate Liver Lesions
Darcy Wolfman, MD
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Sunday Morning Plenary
April 19, 8:00 AM
Obstetrical Rad-Path
Featured Highlights
Matthew McInnes, MD, PhD, FRCPC
University of Ottawa/OHRI
Friday Afternoon Plenary
April 17, 4:25 PM
Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: Fact or Fiction?
Geraldine McGinty, MD, MBA, FACR
Weill Cornell Medicine Radiology
Practical Considerations for the Community Radiologist
April 18, 9:10 AM
Creating a Culture of High Value Patient Care & Social Media in Radiology Practices
Carole Dennie, MD, FRCPC, FCAR
University of Ottawa
Saturday Afternoon Plenary
April 18, 3:40 PM
Case Review Session
Best of ECR Track
Saturday, April 18, 8:10 AM
CAR 2020 is thrilled to welcome the European Society of Radiology (ESR) to our annual scientific meeting. The full-day track will feature international speakers addressing key issues regarding emergency, cancer and cardiac imaging.
Dedicated Resident Track
Saturday, April 18, 9:10 AM
Back by popular demand, this full-day track will feature dedicated educational content for residents and fellows.
SFR Rising Star – Thibault Jacques, MD, MS
Lille University Hospital, Lille, Fr
Friday, April 17, 3:40 PM
CAR 2020 is excited to meet Dr. Jacques, the Société Française de Radiologie’s rising star, who will present AI for Emergency Radiology: Is it Urgent? Perspectives and Pitfalls.
CAR 2019 Facts & Figures
CAR 2019 attracted radiologists and other medical imaging professionals 
from across the country. We were fortunate to have a large number of engaged industry partners and dynamic speakers.
This event provided plenty of opportunities for socializing and networking including the CADTH-sponsored 5K run, CAR Opening Reception, Resident In-Training Reception and Vendor Cocktail. Never before have we seen such a high level of engagement between delegates and industry partners.
Social Events
Don’t miss your opportunity to network with the best and brightest in medical imaging from across the globe. Join us as we celebrate this year’s distinguished award winners, abstract contest winners and honour our many volunteers for their invaluable contributions at the CAR Awards Ceremony.| Event | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Reception | April 16 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Exhibit Hall (8th floor) |
| Rise & Shine Yoga | April 17 | 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM | Ramezey Room (8th floor) |
| Cocktail with Vendors | April 17 | 5:45 PM - 7:15 PM | Exhibit Hall (8th floor) |
| Canadian Radiological Foundation (CRF) Reception | April 17 | 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM | CRF Lounge - Exhibit Hall (8th floor) |
| Reception for Radiologists-in-Training (Trainees only) | April 17 | 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM | Fortification Room (9th floor) |
| CAR Awards Reception | April 18 | 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM | Exhibit Hall (8th floor) |
| CAR Awards Ceremony | April 18 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Fortification Room (9th floor) |