The Future of Nuclear Medicine Physicians in Academia, Research & Industry

Sunday, June 5 | 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Room 217A
 
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Describe the future of nuclear medicine for the profession in general.
2. List and describe avenues available to nuclear medicine physicians in academia and research.
3. Describe the future of nuclear medicine for physicians in industry.

Speakers are:
William C. Lavely, MD, Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Ga.;
George M. Segall, MD, VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, Calif.;
Onikepe Adegbola, MD, PhD, GE Healthcare.

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