Advanced Studies Certificate in Osteoarticular Ultrasound

Specialized training in joint ultrasound organized with hospital-university experts in rheumatology and expert radiologists. Teaching combining advanced theory and ultrasound practice.

Learning objectives

  • Master the physical principles of ultrasound
  • Identify normal tissue images
  • Identify ultrasound artifacts
  • Perform ultrasound of the major joints
  • Master ultrasound-guided interventional procedures

Detailed program

  1. Session 1: Physical principles of ultrasound
  2. Session 1: Identification of normal tissue images
  3. Session 1: Artifacts
  4. Session 1: The shoulder (theory and practical workshop)
  5. Session 1: Introduction to the ultrasound machine
  6. Session 2: Hands-on use of an ultrasound device in rheumatology
  7. Session 2: Ultrasound images of the shoulder (practice)
  8. Session 2: Theoretical study – knee, elbow, hands and wrist
  9. Session 2: Practical workshop
  10. Session 3: Other joints – hip, ankle, foot
  11. Session 3: Spinal approach
  12. Session 3: Ultrasound-guided interventional procedures (asepsis and technique)
  13. Session 3: Practical workshop

Target audience

  • Specialist physicians

Information

Duration
10 days (3 sessions: 4 days + 3 days + 3 days)
Level
Specialized
Format
In-person
Category
Rheumatology
WhatsApp

A question?

Would you like more information?

Our team will support you throughout your training project.