Register What you will learn Course description: The Musculoskeletal Ultrasound University is a two-day, physician-led course that will provide a comprehensive overview of the practical applications, techniques, and interpretation of MSK imaging. This course will be taught by Nelson A. Hager, MD, MS who is Board certified in Sports Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is very well known in his specialty and provides numerous MSK lectures and courses throughout the country. Currency: USDCourse objectives: Upon completion of this program, attendees should be able to: Explain the basic imaging principles of MSK ultrasound Recognize the normal/abnormal structures and artifacts of the shoulder, elbow, wrist/hand, hip, knee, ankle, and foot Identify the limitations and capabilities of MSK ultrasound imaging Describe the role of MSK ultrasound for interventional procedures Explain the MSK ultrasound coding and billing practices and documentation Increase knowledge and diagnostic confidence in the performance and/or interpretation of MSK US exams Course details Course Code: GI-MSK306Delivery method: Peer-to-Peer Workshop Language: English Duration: 2 Days Course instructor(s) : Nelson Hager, MD, MSPhilips InstructorCourse disclaimer: The content is for information and education only. The content is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please see the full terms of use for this content and this website. Course tabs Schedule/Registration Schedule information is not available RegisterContact us for more information Accreditation Accredited: Accredited American Society of Radiologic Technologists Category A (ASRT) Credit hours: 17.25 hours Accreditation notice: We have a wide variety of courses to accommodate your education needs, from core ultrasound courses to high level peer-to-peer courses. Many of our courses are approved for CEU credit by the ASRT, which have been accepted by ARDMS and ICAEL, ICAVL. However, it is the responsibility of the REGISTRANT to assure the ASRT credits are acceptable for his or her purposes. This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a lecture presentation for credit if it was reported in the same biennium. The education programs provided by Philips are NOT eligible for AMA Category 1 CME credits through Philips. The AMA Standards for Commercial Support clearly prohibit any commercial interest from control of CME activities. Limitations consist of (a) Identification of CME needs; (b) Determination of educational objectives; (c) Selection and presentation of content; (d) Selection of all persons and organizations that will be in a position to control the content of the CME; (e) Selection of educational methods; (f) Evaluation of the activity. Audience Audience statement: This course is for physicians and sonographers currently performing musculoskeletal ultrasound who have interest in expanding their knowledge on the clinical techniques and interpretation. Course level: AdvancedPrerequisite skills: A basic knowledge of 2D Ultrasound imaging fundamentals and musculoskeletal anatomy is required for this program. Brochures/Travel Policy Musculoskeletal Ultrasound University View Information Cancellation, Travel & Rescheduling Policy View Information
