SAR Annual Meeting


SAR Registration is Now Open!
President's Message

Desiree Morgan, MD, FSAR
2020 – 2021 SAR President
The SAR Annual Scientific and Educational Programming Committees are working to develop an exciting meeting with exceptional educational and scientific content for the 2021 SAR Digital Annual Meeting.
We are planning some fun as well!
Register for the welcome reception and GULP book offer below.
Meeting Registration
SAR is offering group rates for Training Programs for the 2021 Digital meeting.
SAR is offering free registration to Clinical Abdominal Fellowship Programs (forms must be submitted by Fellowship Director or Coordinator).
Registration Fees
Annual Meeting Fees | ||
Registration Types | Registration Fees | |
SAR Members | $350.00 | |
ASAR / ESGAR / ESUR Members | $350.00 | |
Physicians (Non-Member) | $500.00 | |
Residents / Technologists / Trainee Fellows | $100.00 | |
Medical Students (CME not provided) | Complimentary | |
Resident Program Registration Fees for Annual Meeting | ||
Number of Residents | Registration Fee | |
1-25 Residents | $300.00 | |
26-50 Residents | $500.00 | |
51 or More Residents | $750.00 | |
Hands-On Sessions Fees | ||
Hands-On Session | Registration Fee | |
Advanced Renal Mass Imaging Renal Hands-On Sessions | $150.00 | |
Rectal Cancer MRI Hands-On Sessions Sold Out! Please click here to join our waitlist. |
$150.00 | |
Diffuse Liver Disease: Practical Quantitative MRI for Daily Practice Hands-On Sessions |
$150.00 | |
Prostate MRI Hands-On Sessions | $175.00 |
SAR Digital Meeting Events
SAR 2021 Welcome Reception
What: SAR Sips and Tips: Join Us for an Interactive Blind Wine Tasting with a Sommelier and Your SAR Colleagues. The reception will feature a blind wine tasting of bold, red wines and a guided discussion with a knowledgeable Sommelier. The event will also provide attendees with opportunities to network and mingle with their SAR colleagues and friends.
SAR Sips and Tips attendees will have the opportunity to purchase a specially curated wine box for $75. Each Box Price Includes:
-Exclusive, premium “Juice Box” packaging by Vinya
-Wrapped “Mystery” bottles (2 Full size, specially selected Red Wines)
-Custom “Rate that Taste” blind tasting cards for each wine, with a list of potential grapes
-Assembly, shipping, and handling (please note that we are not able to ship internationally for this event)
Not a wine lover? No problem! Still plan to join us for this fun event with your favorite beverage! We ask that all attendees RSVP for this event.
When: Monday, March 22nd at 6:00pm CST
Who: All SAR members and Annual Meeting Attendees
2021 Cannon Lecture Featured Book:
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal, by author Mary Roach, the SAR 2021 Cannon Lecturer. Don’t forget to tune into GULP: A Conversation with Mary Roach and Dr. Desiree Morgan on Monday, March 22nd at 3:00pm CST.
Program Highlights
Virtual Hands-on Courses
Presented by the SAR DFPs & ETCs
Saturday, March 20

Advanced Renal Imaging
Saturday, March 20 – 9am – 12pm CST
- Master the characterization of cystic renal masses at CT and MRI using the Bosniak version 2019 classification
- Learn how to characterize indeterminate solid renal masses using MRI
- Understand how to perform and interpret contrast enhanced US of renal masses

Diffuse Liver Disease: Practical Quantitative MRI for Daily Practice
Saturday, March 20 – 1pm – 4pm CST
- Quantifying and reporting diffuse liver fat, iron, and stiffness at MR imaging
- Practical interactive hands-on tutorial hosted by 10+ expert faculty
- Review guidelines and pitfalls in diffuse liver MR imaging
Please join us Saturday March 20th for an interactive learning experience.
Accreditation and Designation Statements
The Society of Abdominal Radiology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Society of Abdominal Radiology designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 41.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Individual sessions at the meeting offer the following amounts of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™:
- SAR Scientific Sessions (members only) • 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Educational Course • 35.5 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Advanced Renal Mass Imaging Hands-On Workshop • 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Rectal Cancer MRI Hands-On Workshop • 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Prostate MRI Hands-On Workshop • 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Diffuse Liver Disease: Practical Quantitative MRI for Daily Practice Hands-On Workshop • 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Society of Artful Radiologists
Did you know that between now and March 25, 2021, the SAR we all know and love also stands for the Society of Artful Radiologists? As part of our all digital 2021 annual meeting, we are asking our creative society members to submit works of art to the SAR Gallery that will be used as a virtual gathering space. It’s easy to submit your work! Complete the submission form and upload to the link below:
Email your completed form to: carrie@veritasamc.com
Future Meetings
Mark your calendars now and plan to attend the future meetings of the SAR Annual Scientific Meeting and Educational Course. To view a listing of upcoming meeting locations and dates, click here.
Sponsors / Exhibitors
The SAR has developed numerous ways for companies to reach our members and meeting attendees!
Click Here to Download the Partnership Prospectus
Denise Castetter
Veritas Association Management
1061 E. Main Street, Suite 300
East Dundee, IL 60118
847-752-5355
denise@veritasamc.com
Have a Suggestion for a Plenary Session for the Meeting?
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Meetings Archive
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