Gamma Cameras / Image Quality: Key Concepts (2026) introduces the principles of gamma camera operation, image quality considerations, quality control procedures, and common image artifacts encountered in nuclear medicine imaging.
Content Areas (Codes):
The following Content Areas will be printed on the certificate for this course:
- Physics and Basic Science
- Nuclear Medicine
- Safety & Quality
Learning Objectives:
- Explain how a gamma camera produces diagnostic images.
- Identify key system components and their roles.
- Describe how acquisition parameters affect image quality.
- Recognize essential quality control procedures.
- Identify common artifacts and strategies to reduce them.
This non-CME enduring material is estimated to take 15 minutes to complete.
Start Date: 4/9/2026
Online Expiration Date: 4/8/2029
Faculty:
- M. Elizabeth Oates, MD, FAAWR, FACR
- Jie Zhang, PhD, DABR
Price:
Non-Member/Basic Member Rate: $0.00
Standar Member/Full Access Member Rate: $0.00
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