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Day 1
				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:00-09:30
Meet the Professor 1 (MSK)

Midfoot & Forefoot Mastery

GBR 101
Chair(s) Hye Won Chung (Asan Medical Center, Korea)
Ja-Young Choi (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)
09:00-09:30 Midfoot and Forefoot Ultrasound

Yun Sun Choi (Nowon Eulji Medical Center, Eulji University, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:00-09:30
Meet the Professor 2 (THY/KISTIA (Korean International Symposium of Thyroid Imaging and Ablation))

Delayed Cancer Diagnosis after RFA for Initially Diagnosed Benign Thyroid Nodule

GBR 102
Chair(s) So Lyung Jung (The Catholic University of Korea, St. Vincent's Hospital, Korea)
09:00-09:30 Delayed Cancer Diagnosis after RFA for Initially Diagnosed Benign Thyroid Nodule: How Should We Do?

Jung Hee Shin (Samsung Medical Center, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:00-09:30
Meet the Professor 3 (ABD)

GBR 103
Chair(s) Jeong Kyong Lee (Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital, Korea)
09:00-09:30 Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Pancreas Biopsy

Jin-Woong Kim (Chosun University Hospital, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:00-09:30
Meet the Professor 4 (CV)

RM 205
Chair(s) Jongmin Lee (Kyungpook National University Hospital, Korea)
09:00-09:30 US Evaluation and Clinical Applications of AVF and AVG for Hemodialysis Access

Ara Cho (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:00-09:30
Meet the Professor 5 (PHY)

RM 209
Chair(s) Jinhyoung Park (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Dong-Guk Paeng (Jeju National University, Korea)
09:00-09:30 When Ultrasound Imaging Systems Meet AI: Reconstruction, Diagnosis, and Beyond

Jae Yoon Hwang (DGIST, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:30-09:40
Break (Break)

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May 7 (Thu)
09:40-10:50
Multisession 1 (MSK)

Current Trends in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

GBR 101
Chair(s) Young-Hwan Lee (Daegu Catholic University Medical Center, Korea)
Yoo Sun Song (Pusan National University Hospital, Korea)
09:40-10:10 Shearwave Ultrasonography in Musculoskeletal Disease

Hee-Jin Park (Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Korea)

10:10-10:20 TBD / Oral Presentation

10:20-10:30 TBD / Oral Presentation

10:30-10:40 TBD / Oral Presentation

10:40-10:50 Q&A

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:40-10:50
Symposium 1 (THY/KISTIA (Korean International Symposium of Thyroid Imaging and Ablation))

Towards Developing a Unified TIRADS

GBR 102
Chair(s) Jenny K. Hoang (Johns Hopkins Medicine, United States)
Young Hen Lee (Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea)
09:40-10:00 Interobserver Agreement and Malignancy Risk Validation of the I-TIRADS Ultrasound Lexicon

Min Kyoung Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)

10:00-10:20 Challenges and Solutions for a Unified TIRADS: K-TIRADS Perspective

Dong Gyu Na (Gangneung Asan Hospital, Korea)

10:20-10:40 Challenges and Solutions for a Unified TIRADS: ACR TI-RADS Perspective

Jenny K. Hoang (Johns Hopkins Medicine, United States)

10:40-10:50 Q&A

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:40-10:50
Special Focus Session 1 (ABD)

Ultrasound for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

GBR 103
Chair(s) Yi Dong (Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, China)
Jeong Min Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)
09:40-10:10 HCC Treatment Response Assessment with CEUS

Andrej Lyshchik (Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, United States)

10:10-10:30 CEUS for HCC Diagnosis: Korean Perspectives

Woo Kyoung Jeong (Samsung Medical Center, Korea)

10:30-10:50 HCC Surveillance: US vs. Abbreviated MRI

Joon-Il Choi (The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:40-10:50
Special Focus Session 2 (CV)

Stroke-Related Ultrasound

RM 205
Chair(s) Bae Young Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)
Sung Min Ko (Wonju Severance Christian Hospital, Korea)
09:40-10:00 Carotid Artery Ultrasonography for Stroke

Whal Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

10:00-10:20 Cervical Artery Dissection & Carotid Web on Ultrasound

Yoonseong Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

10:20-10:40 DVT Ultrasound in Stroke : A Step-by-Step Practical Approach

Ki Seok Choo (Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Korea)

10:40-10:50 Q&A

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
09:40-10:50
Special Focus Session 3 (PHY)

Microscale Technologies for Ultrasonic Diagnosis

RM 209
Chair(s) Jinhyoung Park (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Dong-Guk Paeng (Jeju National University, Korea)
09:40-10:05 Molecular Imaging to Visualize Cancer Biomarkers

Sangpil Yoon (University of Oklahoma, United States)

10:05-10:30 Ultrasound Patch for Biomedical Applications

Hyunjoo Lee (KAIST, Korea)

10:30-10:50 Ultrasound Modulation and Imaging in In Vitro Models

Byulee Park (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
10:50-11:10
Coffee Break (Coffee Break)

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May 7 (Thu)
11:10-12:20
Jisan Lecture (Jisan Lecture)

GBR 103
Chair(s) Boo-Kyung Han (Samsung Medical Center, Korea)
11:10-11:15 Introduction

11:15-11:45 CEUS LI-RADS Update: What’s Changing?

Andrej Lyshchik (Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, United States)

11:45-11:47 Introduction

11:47-12:17 Beyond Visual Grading: Quantitative Ultrasound for Diffuse Liver Disease

Byung Ihn Choi (Chung-Ang University Hospital, Korea)

12:17-12:20 Closing

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
12:20-12:30
Coffee Break (Coffee Break)

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May 7 (Thu)
12:30-13:30
Luncheon Symposium 1 (Canon Medical Systems Korea) (Luncheon Symposium)

Advancing Precision Diagnosis: Innovative Applications of FLI and SMI-Angio

GBR 101
Chair(s) Jung-Hoon Kim (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)
12:30-12:50 Technical Principles of FLI

Dong Ho Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

12:50-13:10 Diagnostic Performance of FLI for Hepatic Hemangioma

Seung-seob Kim (Severance Hospital, Korea)

13:10-13:30 Seeing the Unseen: SMI Angio for Microvascular Assessment in Renal Allografts

Jongjin Yoon (Severance Hospital, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
12:30-13:30
KSUM General Assembly (Korean)

GBR 103
				                			
May 7 (Thu)
13:30-13:50
Coffee Break (Coffee Break)

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May 7 (Thu)
13:50-15:00
Special Focus Session 4 (BR)

AI and Radiomics for Breast Ultrasound

GBR 101
Chair(s) Xi Lin (Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, China)
Bo Kyoung Seo (Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea)
13:50-14:25 The Application of Artificial Intelligence in Breast Ultrasound Screening and Diagnosis: Chinese Perspective

Xi Lin (Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, China)

14:25-14:40 Ethics and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence Development for Breast Ultrasound

Won Hwa Kim (Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital, Korea)

14:40-15:00 Application of Radiomics in Breast Ultrasound

Hwan-Ho Cho (Incheon National University, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
13:50-15:00
Symposium 2 (THY/KISTIA (Korean International Symposium of Thyroid Imaging and Ablation))

Thyroid Cancer RFA: Where Are We Now?

GBR 102
Chair(s) Jung Hwan Baek (Asan Medical Center, Korea)
Eun Ju Ha (Ajou University Hospital, Korea)
13:50-14:10 Introduction to the 2026 KSThR/KTA Guidelines for Thyroid RFA

Ji-hoon Kim (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

14:10-14:30 Experience of RFA for Multifocal Papillary Thyroid MicroCarcinoma: Real-World Issues and Challenges

Le Thi My (Vinmec Times City International Hospital, Vietnam)

14:30-14:50 Thermal Ablation for PTC: What Challenges Are We Facing?

Ming-An Yu (China-Japan Friendship Hospital, China)

14:50-15:00 Q&A

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
13:50-15:00
Categorical Course 1 (ABD)

Upper Abdominal Ultrasound: What Every Resident Should Know

GBR 103
Chair(s) Sang Soo Shin (Chonnam National University Hospital, Korea)
Hongil Ha (Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Korea)
13:50-14:20 Basics of Upper Abdominal Ultrasound: Liver

Hyeon Ji Jang (Asan Medical Center, Korea)

14:20-14:40 Basics of Upper Abdominal Ultrasound: GB and Bile Duct

Jung Hoan Park (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

14:40-15:00 Basics of Upper Abdominal Ultrasound: Pancreas and Spleen

Seong Hwan Bae (Soon Chun Hyang University Seoul Hospital, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
13:50-15:00
Categorical Course 2 (GU)

Current Devices and Techniques of MR-US Fusion Prostate Biopsy

RM 205
Chair(s) See Hyung Kim (Kyungpook National University Hospital, Korea)
Young Joon Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)
13:50-14:20 Cognitive and Rigid Fusion Biopsy

Myoung Seok Lee (SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center, Korea)

14:20-14:40 Organ-Based Tracking Elastic Fusion

Min Je Kim (Uwell Urology Clinic, Korea)

14:40-15:00 Robotic Arm Based Elastic Fusion

Dong Ho Shin (The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
13:50-15:00
Young Investigator Award 2026 Session (Young Investigator Award 2026 Session)

RM 209
Chair(s) Jae Young Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
Jung Min Chang (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)
13:50-14:00 TBD

14:00-14:10 TBD

14:10-14:20 TBD

14:20-14:30 TBD

14:30-14:40 TBD

14:40-14:50 TBD

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
15:00-15:10
Coffee Break (Coffee Break)

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May 7 (Thu)
15:10-16:20
Scientific Session 1 (BR)

GBR 101
Chair(s) Min Jung Kim (Severance Hospital, Korea)
Hye-Won Kim (Wonkwang University Hospital, Korea)
15:10-15:20 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:20-15:30 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:30-15:40 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:40-15:50 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:50-15:55 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:55-16:00 TBD / Oral Presentation

16:00-16:05 TBD / Oral Presentation

16:05-16:10 TBD / Oral Presentation

16:10-16:20 Q&A

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
15:10-16:20
Symposium 3 (THY/KISTIA (Korean International Symposium of Thyroid Imaging and Ablation))

Complications in Thyroid Thermal Ablation: Mechanisms, Prevention, and Management

GBR 102
Chair(s) Wei-Che Lin (Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chinese Taipei)
Jin Yong Sung (Daerim St. Mary’s Hospital, Korea)
15:10-15:30 Hydrodissection for Thermal Ablation for PTC: Anatomic Concerns and Techniques

Ming-An Yu (China-Japan Friendship Hospital, China)

15:30-15:50 Nerve Injury and Recovery in Thyroid RFA: From Mechanism to Practice

Jung Hwan Baek (Asan Medical Center, Korea)

15:50-16:10 Post-RFA Hoarseness: Medical and Surgical Management

Seung-won Lee (Soon Chun Hyang University Bucheon Hospital, Korea)

16:10-16:20 Q&A

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
15:10-16:20
Scientific Session 2 (ABD)

GBR 103
Chair(s) Sang Soo Shin (Chonnam National University Hospital, Korea)
Eun Sun Lee (Chung-Ang University Hospital, Korea)
15:10-15:20 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:20-15:30 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:30-15:40 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:40-15:50 TBD / Oral Presentation

15:50-16:00 TBD / Oral Presentation

16:00-16:10 TBD / Oral Presentation

16:10-16:20 TBD / Oral Presentation

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
15:10-16:20
Special Focus Session 5 (GU)

High-Resolution Ultrasound in Genitourinary Imaging

RM 205
Chair(s) Sang Youn Kim (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)
Weon Jang (Jeonbuk National University Hospital, Korea)
15:10-15:30 Active Surveillance of Prostate Cancer with MicroUS

Christopher Fung (University of Alberta, Canada)

15:30-15:50 CEUS in GU Imaging

Rajas N. Chaubal (Thane Ultrasound Centre, India)

15:50-16:10 Ultra-Resolution Microscopy Contrast Ultrasound in GU Imaging

Rajas N. Chaubal (Thane Ultrasound Centre, India)

16:10-16:20 Q&A

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
15:10-16:20
Ultrasonography Editorial Workshop (Korean)

RM 209
Chair(s) Woo Kyoung Jeong (Samsung Medical Center, Korea)
15:10-15:30 Ultrasonography 연간 보고

Jung-Eun Cheon (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

15:30-16:20 Living and Working with Generative AI as Medical Professional: 의료 전문가로 생성형 AI 활용하기

Sang-Hoon Na (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

				                			
May 7 (Thu)
16:20-16:40
Coffee Break (Coffee Break)

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May 7 (Thu)
16:40-17:50
KSUM Quiz Challenge (KSUM Quiz Challenge)

GBR 101+102
				                			
May 7 (Thu)
17:50-20:30
Reception & Congress Dinner (Reception & Congress Dinner)

GBR 103
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