Emory University Hospital Midtown presents: IORT Symposium: Targeted Intraoperative Radiotherapy –
A One-Stop Solution for Breast Conservation
Date: Friday, September 30, 2016
Time: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Lunch will be provided
Location: Glenn Auditorium, Emory University Hospital Midtown, 550 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Agenda:
• 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Didactic session including a keynote by Dr. Dennis Holmes
• 11:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Lunch & Simulation Lab in Cysto Room
• 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Case Observation (Invitation only due to limited space)
RSVP at (404) 778-7777 by Monday, September 26.
Speaker Bio: Dennis R. Holmes, MD, FACS
Director, Margie Peterson Breast Center, Providence Saint John’s Medical Center
Director, Breast Surgery Fellowship Program, John Wayne Cancer Center, Santa Monica, CA
Dr. Holmes has gained worldwide acclaim for his pioneering research in IORT or radiotherapy therapy administered during surgery. Dr. Holmes has more than 10 years of experience in IORT and is one of the original U.S. participants in the TARGIT-A trial, the international randomized trial that demonstrated the effectiveness of targeted IORT in the treatment of early stage invasive breast cancer. Currently, Dr. Holmes serves as National Co-Chair of the TARGIT U.S. Registry clinical trial; President of the TARGIT Collaborative Group, a professional organization of IORT physicians and researchers; and Instructor in the U.S. TARGIT Academy, a training course for new IORT users.