GALEN Courses

Aim

The GALEN Courses are focused on recent advances in radiological imaging, related to topics across cross-sectional imaging.

The courses are aimed at residents in their 4th and 5th year of training in radiology and recently board-certified radiologists.

Each programme is divided into lecture series followed by cases, offered by an internationally renowned European faculty.

All programmes have been specifically designed with the trainee radiologist in mind and are meant to deal with subjects of practical importance.

Course programme

Each course programme consists of lectures and cases with an interactive character.

Eligibility

GALEN courses are intended for residents in their 4th and 5th year of training in radiology and recently board-certified radiologists, who desire a comprehensive review of diagnostic radiology. Participants must be proficient in English, unless otherwise stated.

Registration

There are different registration fees for ESR members and non-members. Please go to the relevant course for the exact registration fees. It is possible to attend more than one course. Registrations will be considered on a first come, first serve basis.

CME accreditation

An application has been made to the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) for CME accreditation of all ESOR courses. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.eu. European accreditation is granted by the EACCME in order to allow participants to validate the credits obtained at this activity in their home European country. The maximum number of CME credits designated for each event is announced on the ESOR website as soon as the application process of the specific event has been finalised. Certificates can only be handed out to participants who attended the entire course and after filling in the respective evaluation form.

Copyright

All material supplied or used as part of an ESOR course is protected by copyright and remains the intellectual property of the speaker. This material is only for use by those participants who have attended an ESOR course; copying or use by others of such material is prohibited.

Videotaping and photography policy

ESR/ESOR does not allow any unauthorised videotaping or photography of any lectures or cases.

About GALEN

GALEN (129-200 AD)
Galen was an ancient Greek physician whose teaching was influential all the way up to the Renaissance. His views dominated European medicine for over a thousand years and Galen’s work can be seen as building on the Hippocratic theories of the body.