Aaron Sodickson, MD

Aaron Sodickson, MD, PhD is the chief of Emergency Radiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, the medical director of CT for the Brigham Radiology Network, and an Associate Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School. He is principal investigator of a National Library of Medicine R01 to develop informatics tools that extract radiation exposure information from sources in the electronic medical record, and to explore their use for patient safety and quality improvement purposes. His related clinical and research efforts involve CT dose monitoring and quality control, CT technology assessment, dose-optimization of CT protocols, and approaches to reduce unnecessary imaging.

2017 Presentations & Workshops 

Material Separation
Saturday | 10:00-10:15
Multi-Energy Pre-Symposium Workshop

Do We Need MECT In The ER?
Saturday | 14:15-14:30
Multi-Energy Pre-Symposium Workshop

Neuro Applications of MECT
Saturday | 15:15-15:30
Multi-Energy Pre-Symposium Workshop

MECT of Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma
Saturday | 15:45-16:00
Multi-Energy Pre-Symposium Workshop

Renal Mass Evaluation: Benefits & Challenges With MECT
Sunday | 16:10-16:20
Track 1 | Cutting Edge Mini-Symposia

Dual Energy: Implementation Into Routine Practice
Monday | 13:55-14:20
Track 2 | CT Academy

Nontraumatic Chest Emergencies
Tuesday | 11:00-11:30
Track 3 | Readout With The Professor

Debate: Is It Time To Stop Worrying About Dose & Focus On Diagnostic Performance?
Tuesday | 16:50-17:10
Track 1 | Cutting Edge Mini-Symposia

Chief of Emergency Radiology | Brigham & Women's Hospital


2016 Presentations & Workshops

Session: DECT Body Applications

  • Do we need DECT in the ER?

  • Q&A

Session: DECT Vascular | Case Based Review on Most Convincing Indications

  • Panel Discussion: How to start a DECT Practice

Session: Renal and Adrenal | Tuesday June 21st, 2016

  • Dual Energy CT Fat Fraction for Characterizing Adrenal Nodules

Session: Dual Energy | Tuesday June 21st, 2016

  • Neuro Applications of Dual Energy CT

Session: Neuroradiology Emergencies | Thursday June 23rd, 2016

  • Differentiating Calcium from Hemorrhage on Noncontrast Dual Energy Head CT

Session: Musculoskeletal Trauma | Thursday June 23rd, 2016

  • CT for T- and L-spine fractures: Can CT Findings Predict Posterior Ligament Complex Disruption?