SRS Autumn 2025/ 34th Scottish MRI Seminar
Main Meeting
Location: Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, 1 W Victoria Dock Rd, Dundee, DD1 3JP.
Date: 14/11/2025
34th Scottish MRI Seminar
Date: 13/11/2025
Registration
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Registration is now closed but if you still want to attend please email scotradofficial@gmail.com and we will do our best to accommodate.
Programme for the SRS Autumn 2025 Meeting (Friday 14th November) is below:
| Time | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | ***Registration and refreshments*** | |
| 09:25 | Welcome and Introduction | |
| 09:30 | Whole Body CT Guidelines- Making sense of silver trauma | Dr Mark MacMillan (Edinburgh) |
| 10:00 | PCD scanner. Current status | Prof Iris Grunwald (Dundee) |
| 10:30 | McGibbon Lecture: Reliance on Radiology: Opportunity, Threats, Solutions? | Professor Adrian Brady, Immediate Past President, European Society of Radiology (Cork) |
| 11:00 | ***Refreshments*** | |
| 11:30 | Anne Hollman award presentations | |
| 12:30 | ***Lunch*** | |
| 13:00 | AGM | |
| 13:30 | Paediatric Epilepsy Imaging: Why can I never find an abnormality | Dr Alan Quigley (Edinburgh) |
| 14:00 | What is the state of play in the financial and operational performance in NHS Scotland? | Dr Bernadette Milligan (Audit Manager, Audit Scotland) |
| 14:30 | Basics of ENT Imaging | Dr Anu Kamalasanan (Lanarkshire) |
| 15:00 | ***Refreshments*** | |
| 15:30 | Scanning patients with "Iodine Contrast Allergy" | Dr Magdalena Szewczyk-Bieda (Dundee) |
| 16:00 | MRI Artifacts: Often a Hindrance, Sometimes a Help | Dr James Provenzale (Duke, USA) |
| 16:30 | Presentation of Anne Hollman Award | |
| 16:40 | ***Meeting Close*** |
09:00
***Registration and refreshments***
09:25
Welcome and Introduction
09:30
Whole Body CT Guidelines- Making sense of silver trauma
Dr Mark MacMillan (Edinburgh)
10:00
PCD scanner. Current status
Prof Iris Grunwald (Dundee)
10:30
McGibbon Lecture: Reliance on Radiology: Opportunity, Threats, Solutions?
Professor Adrian Brady, Immediate Past President, European Society of Radiology (Cork)
11:00
***Refreshments***
11:30
Anne Hollman award presentations
12:30
***Lunch***
13:00
AGM
13:30
Paediatric Epilepsy Imaging: Why can I never find an abnormality
Dr Alan Quigley (Edinburgh)
14:00
What is the state of play in the financial and operational performance in NHS Scotland?
Dr Bernadette Milligan (Audit Manager, Audit Scotland)
14:30
Basics of ENT Imaging
Dr Anu Kamalasanan (Lanarkshire)
15:00
***Refreshments***
15:30
Scanning patients with “Iodine Contrast Allergy”
Dr Magdalena Szewczyk-Bieda (Dundee)
16:00
MRI Artifacts: Often a Hindrance, Sometimes a Help
Dr James Provenzale (Duke, USA)
16:30
Presentation of Anne Hollman Award
16:40
***Meeting Close***
We expect the main meeting to be equivalent to 6 CPD points.
34th Scottish MRI Seminar
Date: 13/11/2025
Venue: Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, 1 W Victoria Dock Rd, Dundee, DD1 3JP
Sponsored by GE HealthCare with Synapse Medical
The SRS Autumn 2025 meeting is linked with the 34th Annual Scottish MRI Seminar which will be held the previous day (Thursday 13/11/2025). This is a meeting that was started in 1997 by Professor Graeme Houston.
| Time | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am | ***Registration and refreshments*** | |
| 9:25 am | Welcome and Introduction | |
| 9:30 am | The Big, the Bad and the Ugly: Imaging hydrocephalus and ventriculomegaly | Dr David Summers (Edinburgh) |
| 10:00 am | Dementia Imaging: What can a Radiologist do | Dr Vilte Balcaityte (Dundee) |
| 10:30 am | Small Bowel MRI in Scotland | Dr Simon McGurk (Edinburgh/Borders) |
| 11:00 am | ***Refreshments*** | |
| 11:30 am | Preoperative marrow invasion in head and neck cancer – from we don’t know to yes or no! - using a simple MRI fat estimation technique | Dr Finn Begbie (Glasgow) |
| 12:00 pm | Trigeminal Neuralgia: What a Neurosurgeon wants to know | Mr Peter Bodkin (Aberdeen) |
| 12:30 pm | ***Lunch*** | |
| 1:30 pm | Spinal Trauma: What a spinal surgeon wants to know | Mr Himanshu Shekhar (Dundee) |
| 2:00 pm | Imaging patients on surgical epilepsy pathways | Dr Natasha Fullerton (Glasgow) |
| 2:30 pm | Acute Stroke Imaging Pathway: Current Strategy | Dr Riccardo Zannoni (Newcastle) |
| 3:00 pm | ***Refreshments*** | |
| 3:30 pm | Cardiac MRI | Dr John Dreisbach (Glasgow) |
| 4:00 pm | Securing and implementing Deep Learning algorithms and impact on service delivery | Mr David Pirie and Mr Ross Carrie (Fife) |
| 4:30 pm | Paediatric MRI: Radiography tips and tricks | Ms Laura Walker (Edinburgh) |
| 5:00 pm | ***Meeting Close*** |
9:00 am
***Registration and refreshments***
9:25 am
Welcome and Introduction
9:30 am
The Big, the Bad and the Ugly: Imaging hydrocephalus and ventriculomegaly
Dr David Summers (Edinburgh)
10:00 am
Dementia Imaging: What can a Radiologist do
Dr Vilte Balcaityte (Dundee)
10:30 am
Small Bowel MRI in Scotland
Dr Simon McGurk (Edinburgh/Borders)
11:00 am
***Refreshments***
11:30 am
Preoperative marrow invasion in head and neck cancer – from we don’t know to yes or no! – using a simple MRI fat estimation technique
Dr Finn Begbie (Glasgow)
12:00 pm
Trigeminal Neuralgia: What a Neurosurgeon wants to know
Mr Peter Bodkin (Aberdeen)
12:30 pm
***Lunch***
1:30 pm
Spinal Trauma: What a spinal surgeon wants to know
Mr Himanshu Shekhar (Dundee)
2:00 pm
Imaging patients on surgical epilepsy pathways
Dr Natasha Fullerton (Glasgow)
2:30 pm
Acute Stroke Imaging Pathway: Current Strategy
Dr Riccardo Zannoni (Newcastle)
3:00 pm
***Refreshments***
3:30 pm
Cardiac MRI
Dr John Dreisbach (Glasgow)
4:00 pm
Securing and implementing Deep Learning algorithms and impact on service delivery
Mr David Pirie and Mr Ross Carrie (Fife)
4:30 pm
Paediatric MRI: Radiography tips and tricks
Ms Laura Walker (Edinburgh)
5:00 pm
***Meeting Close***
We expect the 34th Scottish MRI Seminar to be equivalent to 6 CPD points.
Anne Hollman award submission
The Anne Hollman Medal is a yearly prize awarded to a trainee at the Autumn meeting for a presentation of an abstract, which may be scientific, audit or QI related. More details about Anne Hollman and the Anne Hollman Medal are available here.
The submission window is open from 03/09/2025 to 31/10/2025.
Dinner
Dinner will be held at:
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa.
3-course meal for £40.
STARTERS
- Tomato & red pepper soup, crème fraîche
- Smoked Arran cheddar arancini, spicy tomato sauce, pesto
- Chicken liver parfait, red onion marmalade, brioche
MAIN COURSES
- Chicken breast with haggis, dauphinoise potatoes, turnip, peppercorn sauce
- Slow cooked beef roulade, mini steak pie, roast garlic mashed potatoes, steamed broccoli & truffle jus
- Crispy Hake, crushed potatoes, broccoli, beurre blanc
- Lentil & squash wellington, steamed broccoli, roasted carrots, parsley oil
DESSERTS
- Rosie’s handmade sticky toffee pudding, caramel sauce & clotted cream ice cream
- Chocolate Brownie, chocolate sauce & vanilla ice cream
- Lemon Cheesecake, strawberry compote & vanilla cream
Accommodation Discount
Use the button below for discounted rates at Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa.
Organisers
This meeting is being organised by Dr Avinash Kanodia. If you have any questions about the event please email scotradofficial@gmail.com or contact us via the site contact form.
Sponsors
As ever, we are grateful for the ongoing support from a number of our sponsors. This is an excellent opportunity for us in Scotland to see their developments and latest products.
