17th IDKD Greece 2026
Diseases of the Brain, Head and Neck, Spine
IDKD Greece 2026 "Diseases of the Brain, Head and Neck, Spine"
September 25-27, 2026 | Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece
The IDKD Greece 2026 on Diseases of the Brain, Head and Neck, Spine will be offered onsite only. The IDKD Greece Course will take place on Septembr 25-27 in Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece.
During the IDKD, the participants will attend 14 different radiology workshops which cover the current medical imaging approach to Diseases of the Brain, Head and Neck, Spine . Plus highlight lectures by experts in the field focused on new developments. The radiology training will be in groups of approximately 40 participants.
IDKD target audience
- Radiologists / Nuclear Physicians
- Radiology / Nuclear Medicine residents and fellows
- Interested clinicians
- Radiology technicians with advanced competences / interests
Course Manager
Maria Tsiplakova Vögeli
greece@idkd.org
Tel: +41 (0)43 534 0909
If you have any questions or doubts, please do not hesitate to contact the IDKD Team at greece@idkd.org
Course objectives
- Teach the participants effective approaches in analysing diagnostic imaging challenges
- Allow the participants to recognize key imaging features of various diseases through guided self study
- Teach the participants the most effective imaging examination in various types of settings
- Offer participants to interact with top international experts
Additional information about this course
- Lectures are presented daily by senior experts on "hot topics", new developments or political issues in radiology or associated sciences.
- The IDKD Book written by the Workshop teachers is included in the registration fee.
- Film Reading Panel is a diagnostic competition by selected experts.
- With the current course schedule offering shorter lunch breaks, IDKD will provide lunch to all the participants. All Course lunches are included in the ticket fee. During the online registration process, please select either a meat or vegetarian menu option. When schedule allows, hot meat and vegetarian meals will be served buffet style.
Workshops IDKD Greece 2026
1. Hemorrhagic Stroke - Common and Uncommon Findings
2. Ischemic Stroke and Its Mimickers
Sarah Power, IE
3. Found Down
4. Infectious Diseases
Christopher P. Hess, USA
5. Sella and Parasellar Pathology
6. Infectious Diseases
Walter Kucharczyk, CA
7. CSF Disorders
8. Inflammation/Demyelination
Sofie Van Cauter, BE
9. Mass Lesions - Neoplasms and Beyond
10. Imaging the Patients with Seizures
Timo Krings, USA
11. Orbital and Periorbital Pathology
12. Differential Diagnoses of Tumors in the Head and Neck
To be announced
13. Spinal Cord Lesions: Inflammatory, Neoplastic, Vascular or Something Else
14. Masses in and around the Spine
Jan Vandevenne, BE
Highlight Lectures IDKD Greece 2026
To be announced
- An application has been made to the UEMS/EBR for CME accreditation of this event.
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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| GROUP 1-5 | GROUP 1-5 | GROUP 1-5 |
| 07:30-08:30 Registration |
08:00-09:15 Workshops |
08:00-09:15 Workshops |
| 08:30-08:45 Welcome and Introduction |
09:15-09:35 Teacher Discussions / Break |
09:15-09:35 Teacher Discussions / Break |
| 08:45-09:20 Lecture 1 |
09:35-10:50 Workshops |
09:35-10:50 Workshops |
| 09:30-10:45 Workshops |
11:00-11:30 Lecture 2 |
10:55-11:25 Lecture 3 |
| 10:45-11:05 Teacher Discussions / Break |
11:30-13:00 Lunch break (lunch not provided) |
11:25-13:00 Lunch break (lunch not provided) |
| 11:05-12:20 Workshops |
13:00-14:15 Practical Workshop |
13:00-14:15 Practical Workshop |
| 12:20-14:00 Lunch break (lunch not provided) |
14:15-15:30 Workshops |
14:15-15:30 Workshops |
| 14:00-15:15 Workshops |
15:30-15:50 Teacher Discussions / Break |
15:35-16:50 Workshops |
| 15:15-15:35 Teacher Discussions / Break |
15:50-17:05 Workshops |
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| 15:35-16:50 Workshops |
17:15-18:30 Workshops |
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| 17:00-18:15 Workshops |
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| 18:15-19:30 Welcome Reception (with warm buffet) |
REGISTRATION FEE
Payments by bank transfer, Visa and MasterCard are accepted.
We regret, that we are unable to accept American Express.
| Registration Fees | Early until August 31, 2026 |
Standard from September 01, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Regular IDKD fee | EUR 660,- | EUR 760,- |
| Resident IDKD fee | EUR 440,- | EUR 540,- |
Cancellation of the IDKD Event
IDKD is entitled to cancel the Courses at any time. Paid registration fees will be refunded or credited to the future IDKD event, if the course needs to be cancelled due to the event organization ban or travel ban imposed by any state, or government order, or decree. If the course needs to be cancelled due to unforeseeable reasons beyond control of IDKD, including but not limited to war, war-like events, acts of terrorism, only a proportionate part of the Course fees would be compensated.
Participants are strongly advised to complete a Travel Cancellation Insurance to cover travel and hotel costs in case of short-term cancellation of the course.
Cancellation of Paid Registration by a Participant
Written notification to greece@idkd.org is required for all cancellations and changes. Substitutions are accepted. Paid registration fees will be refunded or credited to the future IDKD course only if a participant cancels their registration and provides a written proof of official travel restrictions issued by their country of origin.
The restrictions imposed by hospitals or clinics do not constitute a reason for a full refund. If the reason of the registration cancellation is other than official travel restrictions by the country of origin, the following policy applies:
- 80% refund for cancellations received until August 31, 2026
- 50% refund for cancellations received until September 15, 2026
- no refunds thereafter
VENUE
Venue and Onsite Course Office
Hotel Divani Apollon
10 Ag. Nikolaou & Iliou Str.
166 71 Athens (Vouliagmeni)
Phone: +30 (0)210 891 11 00
Web: www.divanis.com
The IDKD course is held at the Hotel Divani Apollon at a distance of 18 km from the Athens airport El. Venizelos and Athens Centre. It offers the ultimate standard of conference facilities.
There are direct regular or charter flights to Athens. A taxi drive from Athens airport to the Hotels takes 30 min. The hotel offers regular daily shuttle bus to the centre of Athens.
ACCOMMODATION
The IDKD course is held at the Hotel Divani Apollon at a distance of 18 km from Athens Airport El. Venizelos and Athens Center.
The hotels are situated in the exclusive area of Athens, next to the sea and far enough from Athens Center to profit of the tranquillity for a full concentration on the IDKD Intensive Course.
The Dviani Apollon Palace offers the ultimate standard of conference facilities and accommodation. It is recommended to participants who wish to be right on the spot and enjoy the beautiful beach. Book accommodation at the Divani Apollon Palace.
The Divani Escape (formerly Apollon Suites) is a classy boutique hotel of Divani Collection, located next to Divani Apollon Palace. Book accommodation at the Divani Escape. Please note, that guests accommodated in the Divani Escape are entitled to private Apollon Palace beach access, but not to the Apollon Palace pools.
The rates at the Divani Apollon Palace and Escape are inclusive of American Buffet Breakfast, wi-fi access, 13,565 %, government tax and EUR 15 per room per day resilience tax.
The city smart Hotel Amarilia is opposite the venue. IDKD does not hold a room block at this hotel.
PARTNERS
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