Catherine C. Roberts, MD

MR Assessment of Bone Marrow and

MR Imaging of Foot and Ankle Masses

May 14, 2008 12:30 pm

Radiology Conference Room N2E14C

Catherine C. Roberts, MD, is an associate professor of radiology at the Mayo Clinic (Phoenix, AZ) and an associate dean for the Mayo School of Health Sciences. She received her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine (Tucson), followed by a research fellowship at St. George’s Hospital (London, UK), transitional internship at the Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, a radiology residency at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, and a fellowship in musculoskeletal radiology at the Mayo Clinic Scottsdale. She is chair of quality for the radiology department, chair of the School of Health Sciences for Mayo Clinic Arizona, and chair of patient safety for Mayo Clinic Arizona.

Dr. Roberts has an active academic career with research focused on musculoskeletal imaging and education. She serves on many local and national professional committees and is on the editorial boards of several imaging journals. Among her most recent publications are:

1. Roberts CC, Morrison WB, Liu PT. Imaging evaluation of foot and ankle pathology: Self-assessment module. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:S18–S22.

2. Scott PD, Harold KL, Craft RO, Roberts CC. Postoperative seroma deep to mesh after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: computed tomography appearance and implications for treatment. Radiol Case Rep. 2008;3:128.

3. Momeni AK, Roberts CC, Chew FS. Imaging of chronic and exotic sinonasal disease: Self-assessment module. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007;189:S46–S48.

4. Momeni AK, Roberts CC, Chew FS. Imaging of chronic and exotic sinonasal disease: Review. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007;189:S35–S36.

5. Roberts CC, Towers JD, Spangehl MJ, Carrino JA, Morrison WB. Advanced MR imaging of the cruciate ligaments. Radiol Clin North Am. 2007;45:1003–1016, vi–vii.

6. Roberts CC, Liu PT, Chew FS. Imaging evaluation of tendon sheath disease: Self-assessment module. Am J Roentgenol. 2007;188(suppl 3):S10–S12.

7. Ko JP, Roberts CC, Berger WG, Chew FS. Imaging evaluation of the solitary pulmonary nodule: Self-assessment module. Am J Roentgenol. 2007;188(suppl 3):1–4.

8. Muhm JR, Roberts CC. AJR teaching file: Solitary pulmonary nodule with enhancing rim sign. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007;188(3 suppl):S5–S6.

9. Kavanagh EC, Roberts CC, Frangos A, Parker L, Gopez A, Deely D, Morrison WB. Musculoskeletal biopsy utilization and provider distribution in the United States Medicare population. Acad Radiol. 2007;14:371–375.

10. Roberts CC, Towers JD, Spangehl MJ, Carrino JA, Morrison WB. Advanced MR imaging of the cruciate ligaments. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2007;15:73–86.

11. Roberts CC, Morrison WB, Deely DM, Zoga AC, Koulouris G, Winalski CS. Use of a novel percutaneous biopsy localization device: initial musculoskeletal experience. Skeletal Radiol. 2007;36:53–57.

12. Roberts CC, Ekelund AL, Renfree KJ, Liu PT, Chew FS. Radiologic assessment of reverse shoulder arthroplasty. RadioGraphics. 2007;27:223–235.

13. Liu PT, Valadez SD, Chivers FS, Roberts CC, Beauchamp CP. Anatomically based guidelines for core needle biopsy of bone tumors: Implications for limb-sparing surgery. RadioGraphics. 2007;27:189–206.

14. Khalsa SK, Roberts CC, Underhill MS. Acute pulmonary toxicity from thalidomide in a patient with multiple myeloma. Radiol Case Rep. 2007;2:41–43.

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About Diagnostic Radiology Grand Rounds and CME Credit

Targeted audience: health care providers

Learning objectives: By completing this educational activity, the participant will:

(1) Improve his or her understanding of the normal and abnormal appearances of bone marrow on MR imaging;

(2) Improve his or her understanding of the use of opposed phase imaging in the evaluation of bone marrow; and

(3) Improve his or her understanding of MR imaging of foot and ankle masses.

Sponsored by the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Accreditation & Credit Designation Statements: The University of Maryland School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Maryland School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.