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Developing Ultrasound Skills Course
Llandudno - The Quay Hotel
Friday 29th and Saturday 30th January 2016
Convenor: Dr Sarang Chitale
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Target audience Consultant rheumatologists, Specialist Registrars in rheumatology and allied health professionals who have attended a Basic Ultrasound Course and regularly use ultrasound. Delegates must have previously attended a Basic Ultrasound Course (or equivalent) and regularly carry out scanning within their day-to-day work. Aims and objectives: A two day course to build on knowledge gained from a Basic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound. The course will provide a comprehensive review of regional musculoskeletal ultrasound with emphasis on the differential diagnosis of musculoskeletal pathology and the practical use of ultrasound in diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of patients with rheumatic disease The faculty will consist primarily of consultants in clinical rheumatology.
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Course programme Friday 29 - Saturday 30 January 2016 |
Day 1
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09.30 - 10.00 |
Arrival and registration (Tea & Coffee) |
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10:00 - 10:15 |
Introduction, welcome, aims and objectives |
Dr Sarang Chitale |
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10:15 - 10:45 |
Lecture: Role of ultrasound in rheumatoid arthritis |
Dr Cristina Estrach |
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10:45 - 12:30 |
Practical session with patients (All Faculty)
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12.30-13.30 Lunch |
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13.30 – 14.00 |
Lecture: Ultrasound in Spondyloarthropathy |
Dr Sarang Chitale |
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14:00 – 15.30 |
Practical session with patients (All Faculty)
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15.30 - 16.00 Tea/Coffee break |
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16:00 - 16:30 |
Lecture: Ultrasound in crystal disease |
Dr Robert Thompson |
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16.30-18.00 |
Practical session (All Faculty) |
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18.00-18.30 |
US training & EFSUMB |
Dr Zunaid Karim |
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18.30– 19.30 |
Guest Speaker: Dr Esperanza Naredo : Ultrasound assessment in remission |
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20:00 – 21.30 |
Dinner |
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Day 2
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08:30 - 09:00 |
Lecture: Ultrasound guided procedures |
Dr Andrew Brown |
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09:00 – 10.15 |
Practical session on chicken (All Faculty) |
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10:15– 10.45 |
Lecture Demonstration Shoulder |
Dr Anna Ciechomska |
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10.45 - 12:15 |
Practical session with patients (All Faculty) |
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12.15-13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.00 – 13.30 |
Lecture Demonstration Temporal artery scanning |
Dr Phil Platt |
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13.30-14.30 |
Practical session with healthy subjects (All Faculty)
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14.30- 15.30 |
Feedback |
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15.30-16.00 |
Closing remarks |
Dr Sarang Chitale |
