Ask the Experts Webinar: Leveraging Radiologic Studies in Spine Care

In this session, our expert panel covered the topics listed below:

• Which "red flag" symptoms warrant imaging?
• Other than trauma and "red flags," when else do we need imaging, and what should we get?
• When MRI isn’t an option, when is a myelogram preferred over a "dry” CT?
• Can bone scans assist in diagnosing facet-mediated and /or other types of pain?
• How are modic changes associated with low back pain?
• When are interventional pain physicians responsible for incidental findings?
• What are the latest recommendations about gadolinium?

Your expert panel for this February 8, 2024 webinar included:

• Felix E. Diehn, MD, Consultant and Associate Professor in Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota; and

• IPSIS Secretary, Vinil Shah, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology and Chief of the Neuroradiology Division at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).

The panel was moderated by Michael B. Furman, MD, MS, Fellowship Director at OSS Health and Chair of the IPSIS Membership Committee.

Listen on the go — make "Ask the Experts" your new go-to podcast! Besides the video, an audio download is also available here.