Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Prep Course

Whether you’re preparing for the 2026 CBNC exam or just want to stay current on board-focused updates in nuclear cardiology, ASNC’s Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Prep Course is for you.

Learn from a renowned group of faculty, who are experts in the field, with content tailored to meet your study needs.

The Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Prep Course includes:

The 2-day LIVE virtual meeting (Sept. 26–27, 2026) with real-time faculty instruction, practice exam answer reviews, and interactive Q&A.
Comprehensive self-study materials including 19 video lectures (with audio and PDF slide-downloads) and 4 interactive practice exams with more than 160 questions based on the CBNC exam blueprint. You can retake the practice exams and listen to the lectures as often as you’d like!
- Access to self-study materials begins August 13, 2026.
OnDemand recordings of every session from the live meeting, so you can revisit key content anytime.
Up to 30* AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and Maintenance of Certification points for ABIM members (available through Aug. 13, 2027).
Two years of access to the recordings and study material.

*CME credits subject to change.

Registration opening soon!

The 2026 Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Prep Course Self-paced Course Begins August 13

Your 2026 Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Prep Course Self-paced Course starts August 13 with access to the OnDemand self-study materials to help you prepare for the live, virtual review with expert faculty and Q&A on September 26-27, 2026.

Watch the 19 video lectures, take the 4 interactive practice exams, and test your knowledge with more than 160 questions based on the CBNC exam blueprint. Submit questions in advance, which faculty will address during the virtual, live Q&A Town Halls.

Attend the 2-Day Live Virtual Meeting, September 26-27

Get an extensive review of the practice exam answer explanations and participate in the live Q&A with expert faculty to focus on the areas of study you need most.

Registration Rates


MEMBERS
Physician; Scientist (U.S. and International)	$1,348
Trainee; Non-physician; International Emerging Markets; Emeritus; Practice Administrator	$799
NON-MEMBER
Physician	$1,748
Non-Physician	$799

*CME credits subject to change.

Fellows-in-Training Group Rates Available

Get special pricing when your program registers its Fellows-in-Training together for the 2026 Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Prep Course!

Available for groups of 2 or more.

2026 Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Prep Course Self-paced Course

Welcome Introduction	W. Lane Duvall, MD, FASNC
Session I: Physics, Instrumentation, Radionuclides, Radiation Safety	Session I: Physics, Instrumentation, Radionuclides, Radiation Safety
Physics for the Boards	James Case, PhD, MASNC
Production and Management of Radionuclides and Radiopharmaceuticals	Marianna Dakanali, PhD
The Basics of Radiation Safety	Benjamin Auer, PhD
Instrumentation (SPECT and PET)	Keisha C. McCall, PhD, DABR
Practice Exam 1 (self-paced)
Session II: Acquisition and Quality Control, Gated SPECT, Artifact Recognition, and MUGA		Mark C. Hyun, CNMT, NCT, RS, RT(N,R,CT), FASNC
Technical Aspects of Acquisition and Processing	Mark C. Hyun, CNMT, NCT, RS, RT(N,R,CT), FASNC
Gated SPECT	E. Gordon DePuey, MD, MASNC
Artifact Recognition	E. Gordon DePuey, MD, MASNC
Instrumentation Quality Control	Mark C. Hyun, CNMT, NCT, RS, RT(N,R,CT), FASNC
Radionuclide Angiocardiography	Ronald G. Schwartz, MD, MS, MASNC
Practice Exam 2 (self-paced)
Session III: Test Selection, Stress and Nuclear Protocols Interpretation, Appropriate Use, and Risk Stratification	Session III: Test Selection, Stress and Nuclear Protocols Interpretation, Appropriate Use, and Risk Stratification
Stress Testing	Jamieson Bourque, MD, MHS, FASNC
Nuclear Imaging Protocols and Interpretation	Lawrence Phillips, MD, MASNC
Patient-Centered Imaging and Appropriate Use	Rami Doukky, MD, MSc, MBA, FASNC
Focused Topic: SPECT Viability: Protocols and Case Review	W. Lane Duvall, MD, FASNC
Risk Stratification SPECT	David E. Winchester, MD, FASNC
Practice Exam 3 (self-paced)
Session IV: Cardiac PET, Multimodality Imaging, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cases with the Experts: SPECT and PET		Sanjay Divakaran, MD, MPH
Cardiac PET: Basics of Perfusion, Viability, and Sarcoidosis	Sanjay Divakaran, MD, MPH, FASNC
Focused Topic: Nuclear Integration in Multimodality Imaging	Talal S. Alnabelsi, MD, FASNC
Focused Topic: Cardiac Scintigraphy with Bone-Seeking Tracers for Amyloidosis	TBD
Cases with the Expert, SPECT	Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD, MASNC
Cases with the Expert, PET	Krishna K. Patel, MD, MSc, FASNC
Practice Exam 4 (self-paced)

Credits

The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology designates this activity for 30* AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and medical knowledge Maintenance of Certification (MOC) points. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 30 medical knowledge Maintenance of Certification (MOC) points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) MOC program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credits.

IAC Accreditation Requirements
With ASNC’s 2026 Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Prep Course, you can earn more than the 15 hours of nuclear cardiology CME you need to meet your laboratory’s IAC accreditation requirements.