Education Courses 2012 - The British Society for Rheumatology

Course Programme
Basic Ultrasound Course
19-21 October 2012
Provisional course programme
Day 1
11.00 – 11.30 Arrival, registration & coffee
11.30 – 11.40 Welcome and Introduction Prof B Dasgupta
11.40 – 12.05 Lecture: Introduction to Ultrasound Prof B Dasgupta
12.05 – 12.30 Lecture: Principles of Ultrasound Dr R Wakefield
12.30 – 13.00 Lecture: How to use the machine Prof W Schmidt
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 14.40 Lecture: US appearance of normal and diseased tissues Dr R Wakefield
14.40 – 15.00 Lecture: Anatomy and ultrasound of hand and wrist Prof W Schmidt
15.00 – 15.20 Demonstration: Ultrasound of hand and wrist Prof W Schmidt
15.20 – 15.45 Tea
15.45 – 17.30 Small group practical: Hand and wrist (normal and patients) Whole faculty
17.30 Close
Day 2
09.00 – 09.15 Lecture: Anatomy and ultrasound of shoulder Dr S Perera
09.15 – 09.30 Demonstration: Shoulder Dr S Perera
09.30 – 11.00 Small group practical: Shoulder (normal and patients Whole faculty
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee
11.30 – 11.40 Lecture: Anatomy and Ultrasound of Elbow Dr C Estrach
11.40 – 11.50 Demonstration: Ultrasound of Elbow Dr C Estrach
11.50 – 12.45 Small group practical: Elbow (normal and patients) Whole faculty
12.45 – 13.45 Lunch
13.45 – 14.05 Lecture: Anatomy and Ultrasound of Foot and Ankle Dr P Balint
14.05 – 14.25 Demonstration: Ultrasound of Foot and Ankle Dr P Balint
14.25 – 16.15 Small group practical: Foot and Ankle (normal and patients) Whole faculty
16.15 – 16.45 Tea
16.45 – 17.30 Lecture: TBC Prof W Schmidt
17.30 Close
Day 3
09.00 – 09.15 Lecture: Anatomy and Ultrasound of hip and knee Mr M Maybury
09.15 – 09.30 Demonstration: Ultrasound of hip and knee Mr M Maybury
09.30 – 11.15 Small group practical: hip and knee Whole faculty
11.15 – 11.45 Coffee
11.45 – 12.00 So you have done the Basic ultrasound course, what next? Prof B Dasgupta
12.00 – 12.45 Quiz Dr F Borg and Dr P Patil
12.45 Meeting close