Upcoming Conference
Update in Abdominal Imaging – Save the Date : 17-18 september 2026
Join us in the enchanting city of Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for the upcoming Update in Abdominal Imaging Conference.
This premier event will bring together an outstanding international faculty to share the latest advances, evidence-based practices, and clinical insights in abdominal imaging.
Designed for radiologists and healthcare professionals, the program will offer cutting-edge lectures, interactive discussions, and practical updates. Participants will also be eligible to receive CME credits.
Mark your calendars now and prepare to combine world-class education with the unique charm of historic Bruges.
More information and registration soon available !
Why Attend?
Insightful Sessions: Engage with internationally recognized experts who will share their knowledge and expertise on the most current imaging and interventional approaches in medical settings.
Cutting-Edge Topics: Explore a diverse range of topics crucial to imaging and pathology, ensuring you stay at the forefront of your field.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with our faculty, fellow professionals and industry partners, exchange ideas, and foster collaborations that could shape the future of medical imaging.
International Accreditation : CME credits, Credit for Radioprotection
Unique Venue : Bruges, city recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its medieval architecture, picturesque canals, and timeless beauty.
Dr. Khaled Elsayes is a Professor of Radiology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and The University of Texas John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School in Houston.
Dr. Elsayes is a well-known world renowned radiologist with more than 200 peer review publications and abstracts, 100 visiting professorships and 85 international awards (including 2014, 2017 and 2018 RSNA honored educator award).
Dr. Elsayes is an imminent speaker in national and international conferences, fellow of numerous international societies. He is also editorial member of several international journals and author of three radiology textbooks; “Introduction to Diagnostic Radiology” published by McGraw-Hill, “Cross Sectional Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis” published by Springer, “Pitfalls of the Abdomen and Pelvis” published by Elsevier.
Dr. Khaled Elsayes is The University of Texas MD Anderson Institutional Medical Director of Global Education. He enjoys partnering with many wonderful, intelligent colleagues. He holds honor in helping others and brings value and contributions that focus in teaching and centering the newest and most up-to-date information to his mentees. Partners to present the newest technologies and improved methods and processes for diagnosis and creating an action plan to help treat patients and fight the disease.
The conference will bring together leading experts, researchers, and practitioners in the field of abdominan and urogenital imaging to share the latest advances, discuss clinical practices, and explore future developments.
Diagnostic Approach of Enhancing Lesions in cirrhotic liver
Pitfalls in diagnosis of enhancing lesions in cirrhotic liver
Diagnostic Approach of Enhancing Lesions in non-cirrhotic liver
Pitfalls in diagnosis of enhancing lesions in non-cirrhotic liver
Diagnostic Approach of Adrenal Masses
Pitfalls in diagnosis of Adrenal Masses.
Pitfalls in diagnosis of renal masses.
Diagnostic Approach and guideline of pancreatic cystic lesions
Postoperative CT Imaging after Gastric Non-Bariatric Surgery (leakages)
Postoperative CT Imaging after Bowel Surgery (leakages)
Leakage after gastrointestinal operations on CT
On-call Emergency MRCP
Imaging of Complications after Cholecystectomy – CT and MRI
CT Imaging Complications after Gastric Bypass (leakage and internal herniation)
Acute/chronic pancreatitis
Solid and cystic pancreatic neoplasms
Treatment response for pancreatic cancer
Benign liver lesions
Malignant liver lesion
Imaging of kidney tumours
CT- and MR-enterography
The use of Surgical AI and Augmented Reality in modern surgery
Transforming Diagnostics and the Radiologist’s Role in the Intelligent Era
From Algorithm to Practice: AI Applications and Human-AI Collaboration in Abdominal Imaging
Mapping the maze: MRI of perianal fistulas
Intestinal ultrasound in Crohn's disease assessment
Prostate Imaging
Imaging innovations in assessing peritoneal carcinomatosis: what radiologists need to know.
Assessing the ultrasonographically undetermined ovarian mass: value of O-RADS MRI
Update on MR imaging of cervical uterine cancer
Primary and secondary peritoneal tumours: characterization and staging
Diffusion-weighted MRI in gynaecological cancer: staging the peritoneum and beyond.
Imaging the pregnant patient: role of MRI in abdominal emergencies and oncology.
Imaging fibrosis in Crohn's disease
Hepatic tumor ablation
As of confirmed today Prof. Dr. Khaled Elsayes (Houston, TX, US), visiting president Prof. Dr. Koeraad Mortele (Ghent, BE) Prof. Dr. Giedre Kavaliauskiene (Oslo, NO) Prof. Dr. Thomas Bollen (Nieuweghein, NL) Prof. Dr. Alexande Mottrie (Aalst, BE) Prof. Dr. Isabelle De Kock (Ghent, BE) Prof. Dr. Vincent Vandecaveye (Leuven, BE) Dr. Enrique A. Havinga (Ostend, BE) Dr. Lucas Bijnens (Leuven, BE) Dr. Tom Claikens (Leuven, BE) Other rewarded international specialists are currently invited as faculty members.
International CME Credits
Credit hours for Radioprotection
Credits for Ethics and Economy