Presented by: Estner Injury Centers, KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Roman Andrew Klufas, MD & Brian Pontarelli, DPM, Dr. Estner says,, "We’re excited about this seminar, the first of its kind in Rhode Island. We’re uniting medical professionals to highlight their expertise of podiatry and related radiology.", The objective of this presentation is to introduce the legal community to the appropriate use and interpretation of lower extremity imaging, particularly in the setting of accident trauma. We will review the role of various imaging modalities, including X-ray, CT, and MRI in assessing traumatic injury to the lower extremities. A main goal of the lecture is to assist the attorney in the…, MEET THE SPEAKERS, Brian Pontarelli, DPM , became board certified and a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeon in 2002. Over the past 9 years, Dr. Pontarelli has brought many innovative ideas to better serve patients, using a “one-stop shopping” mentality, such has in-office circulation testing and a full line of foot care and foot wear products. Dr. Pontarelli performs all aspects of podiatric medicine and surgery and…, Roman Andrew Klufas, MD, is a radiologist with Advanced Radiology/Open MRI of New England. For almost 20 years, he has been is an Instructor of Radiology-Neuroradiology at Harvard Medical School and Serves on MRI Protocol Committee at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He has been sought after for reviews and medical articles. Received George Marina Award for Contribution to Radiology Resident Education Harvard Medical…, Journal of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology., He is invited to speak here tonight as well as in New Orleans, Hawaii, and Ukraine. Provided by Estner Injury Centers & Roger Williams University School of Law in partnership with Open MRI of New England/Advanced Radiology. This program has been approved for two Rhode Island MCLE credits., REGISTRATION, The program is open to RWU Law students and the legal community. Registration is required. , Seating is limited to 50 people., RSVP | lawevents@rwu.edu
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The 1969 Stonewall Riots marked a critical turn in the fight for LGBTQ rights, serving as the impetus for the formation of several gay, lesbian and bisexual civil rights organizations. Today we honor the numerous individuals who have fought for LGBTQ equality and justice and the many contributions they have made to advance this modern day civil rights movement. This year's keynote speaker is:, Blake Liggio, Esq., Partner at Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston One of the nation’s first out transgender law partners in BigLaw. Professional focus on mergers and acquisitions, and the intersection of real estate and technology., A 4:00 -5:00 p.m. lecture followed by a Q & A session and reception., RSVP | lawevents@rwu.edu, Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the Office of Programs & Events, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
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