Overview

This member-exclusive training course sets the standard for ultrasound for rheumatology practice training in the UK
Date
19-20 September 2024
Venue
Crowne Plaza, Leeds
CPD
10 credits
Aimed at consultants, trainees, and allied health professionals training in ultrasound (US), this practical course is designed to help you to develop the ability to scan peripheral joints, provide a comprehensive review of regional musculoskeletal US, and develop clinical and technical knowledge.

The course programme focuses on the training of US in inflammatory arthritis and hot swollen joints and is designed for live teaching in small groups and hands-on patient examinations.


Our eLearning modules complement this course, and provides more information on:

  • Hot joint
  • Inflammatory arthritis
  • Regional US

Designed for all levels of scanning experience, it's suitable for delegates with basic, intermediate or advanced understanding of US scanning.

Spaces are limited on this course, so advance booking is recommended.

Ultrasound for rheumatology practice

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Pricing

Consultants, trainees and allied health professionals

£795
+VAT

Consultants, trainees and allied health professionals

N/A
+VAT

2024 programme

Morning

09:00 - 13:45

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

09:00 - 09:20

Arrival and registration

09:20 - 09:30

Welcome and overview of the day

09:30 - 10:00

Demonstration of machine settings/knobology

10:00 - 11:15

Practical session with faculty

11:15 - 11:30

Break

11:30 - 12:45

Practical session: Lower limb and Upper limb anatomy

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch

Afternoon

13:45 - 17:00

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

13:45 - 15:15

Practical session: Inflammatory arthritis

15:15 - 15:30

Break

15:30 - 17:00

Practical session: Inflammatory Arthritis – focus on small joints – hands and feet

17:00

End of day 1 

Morning

09:00 - 16:00

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

09:00 - 09:25

Arrival and refreshments

09:25 - 09:30

Welcome and overview of the day

09:30 - 10:45

Practical session: Inflammatory and non-inflammatory, Upper limb large joint pathology, Lower limb large joint pathology

10:45 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 12:30

Practical session: Upper and lower limb pathology

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

Afternoon

13:30 - 16:00

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

13:30 - 15:00

Interactive learning session

15:00 - 15:15

Break

15:15 - 16:00

Formal feedback session

16:00

Summary and closing remarks