Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Improving cardiovascular health and advancing the field of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance.

05/04/2026

πŸ«€ Discover the 2026 SCMR Mid-Year Meeting Program

This year’s event brings together the global cardiac imaging community for two days of science, innovation, and clinical excellence.

πŸ” Day 1 – Foundations & Diagnostic Excellence

From Genes to Imaging
Explore the latest breakthroughs in CMR, including:
β€’ New normative data and parametric mapping
β€’ Advanced imaging in cardiomyopathies (HCM, DCM, ARVC, infiltrative disease)
β€’ Real-world diagnostic challenges in myocarditis (pediatric & adult)
β€’ Interactive, case-based sessions like the Diagnostic Detective Bootcamp

πŸ’‘ Day 2 – Transforming Care & Outcomes

Heart Failure, Therapeutics & AI Innovation
Dive into:
β€’ CMR-driven heart failure phenotyping and treatment strategies
β€’ Translating imaging into clinical decision-making
β€’ AI and machine learning in cardiac imaging
β€’ Rapid-fire abstracts and expert debates on key controversies

πŸ’» Hands-On Learning

Across both days:
β€’ Live workstation training (mapping, function, strain)
β€’ Pediatric-specific interpretation
β€’ Interactive case discussions and Q&A

πŸŽ“ Earn CME Credits
The meeting is awarding 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsβ„’
Learn more here πŸ‘‰https://bit.ly/4mzWj36

πŸ‘₯ Not Yet an SCMR Member?
Enjoy exclusive member benefits, including preferred pricing on this meeting and future events.
Become a member πŸ‘‰ https://scmr.org/membership/

Two days you won’t want to miss!
πŸ‘‰ Register now: https://bit.ly/3NBjPQd

πŸ“š May JCMR Journal Club Webinar - From Sedentary Individuals to Highly Trained Athletes: A Comprehensive Cardiovascular ...
05/01/2026

πŸ“š May JCMR Journal Club Webinar - From Sedentary Individuals to Highly Trained Athletes: A Comprehensive Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Cardiac Volumetry, Function, and Strain.

Join us for the next JCMR Journal Club session!

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 13, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET (U.S. & Canada)

πŸ‘₯ Presenting Authors:
β€’ Dr. Liliana SzabΓ³
β€’ Dr. Vencel Juhasz

πŸŽ™ Moderator:
Dr. Scott Flamm
πŸ“– Featured Article:
https://www.journalofcmr.com/article/S1097-6647(26)00003-7/fulltext

πŸ‘‰ Register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G-dQRJqoSfurkGGWCWdK6A

04/30/2026

🚨 Final Call – Early Bird Ends Tomorrow!

This is your last opportunity to secure your spot at a reduced rate for the SCMR Mid-Year Meeting 2026.

Join leading pediatric and adult CMR experts as they explore how imaging is transforming diagnosis and therapeutics in heart muscle disease.

πŸ” Program Highlights
β€’ Precision diagnosis through genomics + imaging
β€’ AI innovation and next-generation CMR techniques
β€’ CMR-guided therapeutics and emerging treatment strategies
β€’ Advanced insights into heart failure, myocarditis, and complex cardiomyopathies

πŸ’‘ An Interactive Learning Experience
β€’ Hands-on workshops
β€’ Case-based learning
β€’ Rapid-fire debates on key controversies
β€’ High-level discussions with global experts

🎁 Register Early & Win
Attendees who register by May 1 will be automatically entered into a drawing for one complimentary registration to the SCMR 30th Annual Scientific Sessions.

πŸŽ“ Earn CME Credits
The meeting is awarding 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsβ„’
More details: https://bit.ly/4mzWj36

🏨 Stay On-Site and Save
SCMR has secured a preferred attendee hotel rate at the official meeting venue, allowing participants to stay at the heart of the meeting while benefiting from nearly 20% savings compared with nearby hotel options.

πŸ‘‰ Hotel details & booking: https://bit.ly/41LBOqy

Not yet an active SCMR Member? Enjoy member-exclusive benefits, including preferred pricing on our events. Become a member here: https://lnkd.in/eQcFwsnK

⏰ Early Bird Deadline: May 1, 2026
πŸ‘‰ Register now: https://bit.ly/3NBjPQd

πŸ«€ Save the Date – SCMR Stress Perfusion CourseStress CMR is rapidly emerging as a key tool in the evaluation of coronary...
04/30/2026

πŸ«€ Save the Date – SCMR Stress Perfusion Course

Stress CMR is rapidly emerging as a key tool in the evaluation of coronary artery disease β€” now recognized in international guidelines.

Join us for a 2-day immersive course dedicated to stress perfusion CMR, bringing together leading international experts in cardiology and radiology.

πŸ” What to expect:
β€’ Cutting-edge insights into stress CMR and quantitative perfusion
β€’ Case-based learning and real-world clinical applications
β€’ Hands-on sessions with post-processing tools
β€’ Quantitative myocardial blood flow analysis

Designed for cardiologists, radiologists, pediatricians, technologists, and scientists, this course offers a unique opportunity to deepen your expertise and connect with the global CMR community.

πŸ“… September 24–25, 2026
πŸ“ Kaunas, Lithuania

A high-value educational and networking experience in a dynamic, collaborative setting.

Stay tuned β€” more details and registration coming soon.

πŸ«€ A Successful 2026 CMR Board Exam Review Course! A sincere thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 SCMR CMR Bo...
04/29/2026

πŸ«€ A Successful 2026 CMR Board Exam Review Course!

A sincere thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 SCMR CMR Board Exam Review Course and helped make this year’s program such a success.

We were proud to welcome 170 registrants, with as many as 90 participants attending live simultaneously, creating highly interactive sessions filled with thoughtful questions, dynamic discussion, and valuable real-time exchange.

Across each live Q&A session, our expert faculty dedicated time to answering attendee questions in depth β€” a true reflection of the engagement and educational value of this course.

🎯 Built around the 2026 CBCMR Exam Blueprint and the SCMR Core Curriculum, the program continues to help participants build confidence for certification while strengthening real-world clinical expertise in CMR.

πŸ‘ A special thank you to our outstanding Course Directors, Faculty, Organizing Committee, and Staff whose dedication made this event possible.

And most importantly, thank you to all attendees for your enthusiasm, participation, and commitment to advancing excellence in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance.

We look forward to welcoming you next year!

πŸ«€ Save the Date – Stress MR 4 in DC: From Starting a Service to Advanced AnalysisStress CMR is rapidly becoming an essen...
04/28/2026

πŸ«€ Save the Date – Stress MR 4 in DC: From Starting a Service to Advanced Analysis

Stress CMR is rapidly becoming an essential tool in the assessment of ischemic heart disease, including not only obstructive epicardial coronary artery disease, but also microvascular disease and systemic conditions with microvascular dysfunction.

The ability to quantify myocardial blood flow adds even greater value to clinical interpretation and patient management.

Whether you are launching a program or advancing an existing service, now is the time to strengthen your skills and elevate your expertise.

Join us in Washington, DC for two days of expert-led education, practical learning, and real-world insights designed to help participants advance their stress CMR practice.

πŸ” What to Expect
β€’ Expert-led educational sessions
β€’ Lab setup and safety requirements for vasodilator, exercise, and inotropic stress protocols
β€’ Case-based learning with clinical applications
β€’ Hands-on training opportunities at dedicated workstations
β€’ Interactive discussions with faculty and peers, including pediatric experts
β€’ Practical insights into advanced stress CMR workflows

Designed for cardiologists, radiologists, trainees in cardiology, radiology, and advanced imaging, technologists, scientists, and all professionals involved in CMR.

πŸ“… September 25–26, 2026
πŸ“ Washington, DC, USA

Stay tuned β€” registration details coming soon!

πŸ«€ SCMR / ASCI Joint Level 1 CMR CourseπŸ“ Singapore | πŸ“… 20–21 May 2026Held in conjunction with the 19th Asian Society of C...
04/27/2026

πŸ«€ SCMR / ASCI Joint Level 1 CMR Course
πŸ“ Singapore | πŸ“… 20–21 May 2026

Held in conjunction with the 19th Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI) Congress 2026, this two-day workshop will cover the basics of CMR physics, MRI safety, and scanning protocols for common cardiac conditions.

Participants will explore key areas including:
β€’ Cardiomyopathy
β€’ Perfusion
β€’ Viability
β€’ Valvular heart disease
β€’ Congenital heart disease

With 50 mentored CMR cases and hands-on training on advanced workstations, participants will gain practical experience and a deeper understanding of CMR indications, image interpretation, and reporting.

This course is ideal for those seeking Level 1 SCMR accreditation and provides a comprehensive learning experience with ample opportunity for questions and guidance.

πŸ“Œ Important:
Course registration is open only to ASCI 2026 Congress attendees.
Participation incurs a separate fee not included in the standard congress registration.

πŸ‘‰ Register Now here: https://www.asci2026.org/registration

πŸŽ“ SCMR Webinar | The Congenital Heart Disease You May Be MissingCould congenital heart disease be overlooked despite sta...
04/26/2026

πŸŽ“ SCMR Webinar | The Congenital Heart Disease You May Be Missing

Could congenital heart disease be overlooked despite standard imaging protocols? When should clinicians become suspicious and investigate further?

Join us for this upcoming SCMR webinar featuring leading experts in Adult Congenital Heart Disease as they explore limitations of standard protocols and key clues that may help identify missed diagnoses.

πŸ—“ May 26, 2026
πŸ•› 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

πŸŽ™ Speakers:
β€’ Dr. Tony Pastor
β€’ Dr. Tony Smith

πŸŽ™ Moderators:
β€’ Dr. Anne Marie Valente
β€’ Dr. Rachel Wald

πŸ‘‰ Register now: https://bit.ly/4vF5i6Z

04/24/2026

πŸ—½ Early Bird Ends May 1 – Join Us in New York for the SCMR Mid-Year Meeting 2026

Now is the time to secure your place at a reduced rate for two high-value days of education, innovation, and collaboration in cardiovascular magnetic resonance.

Join leading pediatric and adult CMR experts as they explore how imaging is transforming diagnosis and therapeutics in heart muscle disease.

πŸ” Program Highlights
β€’ Precision diagnosis through genomics + imaging
β€’ AI innovation and next-generation CMR techniques
β€’ CMR-guided therapeutics and emerging treatment strategies
β€’ Advanced insights into heart failure, myocarditis, and complex cardiomyopathies

πŸ’‘ An Interactive Learning Experience
β€’ Hands-on workshops
β€’ Case-based learning
β€’ Rapid-fire debates on key controversies
β€’ High-level discussions with global experts

πŸŽ“ Earn CME Credits
The meeting is awarding 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsβ„’
More details: https://bit.ly/4mzWj36

🏨 Stay On-Site and Save
SCMR has secured a preferred attendee hotel rate at the official meeting venue, allowing participants to stay at the heart of the meeting while benefiting from nearly 20% savings compared with nearby hotel options.

πŸ‘‰ Hotel details & booking: https://bit.ly/41LBOqy

🎁 Register Early & Win
Attendees who register by May 1 will be automatically entered into a drawing for one complimentary registration to the SCMR 30th Annual Scientific Sessions.

Not yet an active SCMR Member? Enjoy member-exclusive benefits, including preferred pricing on our events. Become a member here: https://scmr.site-ym.com/general/pick_username.asp

⏰ Early Bird Deadline: May 1, 2026

πŸ‘‰ Register now: https://bit.ly/3NBjPQd

Be part of the conversations shaping the future of cardiac imaging.

πŸŽ“ Take your CMR training to the next level.The SCMR Training Fellowship Grant 2026 offers physicians and scientists the ...
04/24/2026

πŸŽ“ Take your CMR training to the next level.

The SCMR Training Fellowship Grant 2026 offers physicians and scientists the opportunity to receive hands-on training at a leading international CMR center and strengthen their pathway toward Level 2 or Level 3 CMR certification.
Designed to support the next generation of CMR specialists, this program helps expand global access to high-quality CMR training.

πŸ’‘ Why Apply?
β€’ 6–12 months of specialized training abroad
β€’ Hands-on experience at an expert CMR center
β€’ Support toward Level 2 or Level 3 certification
β€’ Opportunity to develop expertise and grow local CMR services
β€’ Financial support available through the fellowship grant

🌍 Who Can Apply?
SCMR members who are cardiologists, radiologists, physicians, or scientists seeking advanced CMR training.
Applicants from countries with limited CMR access are especially encouraged to apply.

⏰ Submission Deadline: May 15, 2026 – 11:59 PM (CT)

Learn more and apply πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/49un2cX

πŸ”¬ Are you an early-career investigator with an innovative CMR research idea?The SCMR Seed Grant 2026 supports promising ...
04/23/2026

πŸ”¬ Are you an early-career investigator with an innovative CMR research idea?

The SCMR Seed Grant 2026 supports promising early-stage projects advancing the technical and translational use of cardiovascular magnetic resonance.

Designed to help investigators generate pilot data, accelerate academic development, and strengthen future grant applications.

πŸ’‘ Why Apply?

β€’ Funding for an original pilot project
β€’ Support future NIH / EU / BHF applications
β€’ Recognition within the global SCMR community
β€’ Backing from the SCMR Research & Education Fund

πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Eligible Applicants

Early-career scientists, trainees, post-docs, and junior faculty
(Current SCMR membership required)

πŸ“Œ Projects must include a mentor providing scientific guidance.

⏰ Deadline: May 15, 2026

Learn more and apply πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/4oPfGVO

πŸ«€ Last Call: Join the 2026 SCMR Cardiac MRI Board ReviewSeats are filling fast β€” this is your final opportunity to join ...
04/22/2026

πŸ«€ Last Call: Join the 2026 SCMR Cardiac MRI Board Review

Seats are filling fast β€” this is your final opportunity to join SCMR’s flagship preparation program for the CBCMR certification exam.

As the course approaches, don’t miss your chance to be part of this gold-standard CMR training experience, designed to build confidence both for the exam and in real-world clinical practice.

🎯 A program built for real impact
Structured around the 2026 CBCMR Exam Blueprint and SCMR Core Curriculum, this course delivers a complete, clinically relevant foundation β€” from core principles to advanced applications.

πŸ” What you’ll gain:
β€’ Master MR physics, safety, and artifact management
β€’ Strengthen interpretation across key cardiac pathologies
β€’ Optimize protocols and acquisition strategies
β€’ Deepen your understanding of quantitative MRI (T1/T2 mapping, perfusion, flow, strain)
β€’ Apply SCMR guidelines in real-world clinical scenarios
β€’ Prepare with high-yield exam strategies and case-based learning

πŸ’‘ Why join:
β€’ Comprehensive, exam-focused curriculum (2026 updates included)
β€’ World-renowned SCMR faculty
β€’ Flexible format (live + full on-demand access)
β€’ Case-based, practical learning approach
β€’ Earn up to 17.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsβ„’. More informations here: https://scmr.org/cmr-board-review-course-2026/

⏰ Starting soon β€” limited availability

πŸ‘‰ Register now: https://scmr.org/cmr-board-review-course-2026/

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