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SNMMI Patient Education Day - General Program Schedule


2026 Patient Education Day (In Person and Virtual)
General Program Schedule 

May 31, 2026 - Los Angeles Convention Center

 

   
9:30 - 10:00 am

Registration - Outside Room 152 (Concourse Hall)

 

10:00 - 11:45 am
General Session - Room 152 - View the livestream here

10:00 - 10:10 am
Welcome and Announcements

10:10-11:00 am
What is Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging? / Radiation Safety
Martin Tornai, PhD, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering National Institutes of Health

11:00 - 11:45 am
How to Understand and Evaluate Clinical Trials
George Fisher, MD, PhD, Stanford Cancer Center, Palo Alto, CA


11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Lunch -Complimentary Buffet (in person only) - Room 152

12:15 - 12:45 pm
Seeing is Believing: Innovations in Imaging to Improve Patient Care (in person only)
Simon Cherry, PhD, The Cherry Laboratory, University of California Davis

 
1:15 - 2:00 pm
Exhibit Hall Tour (in person only) - South Exhibit Hall

 

2:00 - 2:30 pm

"Meet the Author" Research Poster Session (in person only) - South Exhibit Hall

Renal Function Stability in Patients Treated with 177Lu-PSMA-617 (Pluvicto)
Kiflom Seyoum Gebreslassea, MD, St. Louis University School of Medicine

[68Ga]Ga DOTA-5G PET/CT Imaging in Patients with Metastatic/Advanced Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer
Julie Sutcliffe, MD, University of California - Davis


2:45 - 4:30 pm

Prostate Cancer - Exploring the Latest Innovations in Diagnosis and Treatment - Room 153-AB - View the livestream here
  • Moderator: Mike Crosby, Chair, SNMMI Patient Advocacy Advisory Board
  • Nuclear Medicine: Gholam Reza Berenji, MD, UCLA and U.S. Veterans Administration
  • Oncology: Matthew Rettig, MD, UCLA and U.S. Veterans Administration
  • Patient Perspective: John Potter, Michael Ramos, and Rick Rivard 

 

4:30 - 5:30 pm

Reception (in person only) - Room 153-C

Enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres and drinks.

 

Thank You, Sponsors

                     

                         

 

 

                           

 

 

                     

 

Location:
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015

This event is free for patients
and caregivers. A limited number 
of seats are available;
please register in advance. 

Register- Attending In Person 

Register-Attending Virtually


Please note: SNMMI will 
validate parking for attendees 
who register in advance.