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Ultrasound - Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
usculoskeletal ultrasound is the easiest and most accurate diagnostic tool for diagnosing soft tissue injuries and pathology. It is an accurate, quick, non-invasive and cost-effective diagnostic tool. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the applications of this emerging technology with a pioneer in this area of ultrasound. This aggressive program combines lecture with hands-on training to provide you with an excellent foundation for musculoskeletal applications and interpretation. Give us two days and you'll leave this course with the knowledge and skill to get you started in musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Objectives
At the conclusion of the course, the participant will be able to:
Perform Musculoskeletal ultrasound exams
Identify normal anatomy within upper and lower extremities
Identify pathology
Write reports
Store/send films and data
Use reliable testing protocols
Course Topics
Upper Extremity
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist
Lower Extremity
- Hip
- Knee
- Ankle/Foot
Other Areas
- Soft tissue and muscle
- Interventions
Target Audience Physicians seeking entry level information in musculoskeletal ulstrasound, scanning and interpretation. Sonographers or health professionals learning musculoskeletal ultrasound.
CME Credits
"The Advanced Health Education Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians."
"The Advanced Health Education Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16 hours AMA PRA Category I. Physician should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Fee includes lecture, scanning laboratory instruction with models, and supplies for the classroom and laboratory, Students are responsible for textbooks, housing and transportation.
Courses cater to convenience
Our course content is aimed at the future - your future. In addition to imaging skills coursework, there is a complete line of continuing education seminars that will connect you with the latest information. Seminars are available throughout the year in different cities making it convenient to update existing skills. Partnership classes sponsored in health care facilities can make the education available in smaller geographic venues with the choice of subject content catering to the local audience.
Services are customizable
Faculty is available for private consulting, tutorials, and instruction. Our experts can provide a range of services including image assessment, quality control and quality assurance, accreditation, education, hands-on training, and project management. If you can not wait for a class on our regular schedule, we can arrange for private tutorials. We also provide classes on-site for physicians' groups and radiology departments. We still make "House Calls".