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Gynecologic Ultrasound Course Dec 2024

Gynecologic Ultrasound Course Dec 2024
December 07, 2024
Hamilton, ON

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton | Campbell Auditorium

McMaster University | CSBL

The Gynecologic Ultrasound Course is a training event that provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in gynecologic ultrasound imaging. 

The full-day session offers lectures, case studies and hands-on learning. The half-day and virtual sessions include lectures and case studies only. 

Please note that full-day registration is limited to fifteen (15) participants for optimal hands-on learning experience.

Access to presentations and meals, for in person attendees, will be provided.

Accreditation Statements

This activity has been reviewed and approved by Sonography Canada. Participants may claim up to 7.75 Sonography Based CPD Credits for completing this activity. 

This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and approved by McMaster University, Continuing Health Sciences Education Program for up to 7.75 MOC Section 1 hours.

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Learning Objectives

At the end of this learning activity the learners will be able to:

  • Define normal anatomy, variants and sonographic evaluation of the uterus to accurately identify and interpret uterine abnormalities
  • Analyze the sonographic evaluation of endometriosis in extra-uterine/ovarian regions
  • Familiarize themselves with interventional gynecologic ultrasound procedures, specifically sonohysterography and tubal patency evaluation
  • Discuss challenging cases and make informed clinical decisions through interactive case studies
  • Demonstrate increased knowledge by participating in hands-on opportunities on live patients

Target Audience

Ob-Gyn
Radiologist
Sonographer

7:30 am - Registration & Breakfast
8:00 am - Welcome & Introductions
8:15 am - Lectures
12:00 pm - Case Studies & Review
1:30 pm - Live Scanning & Hands-on Review
5:30 pm - Wrap up & Evaluations

 

*subject to change without notice

Mathew Leonardi, MD, PhD 
Gynecologic Surgeon Sonologist, Hamilton Health Sciences
Assistant Professor, McMaster University
Honorary Adjunct Lecturer, Robinson Reserach Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia

Sarah Scattolon, BSc, MSc, MD
Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Deputy Chief of Gynecology, McMaster University

Jayesh Tigdi, BSc (Hons), MBA, MD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
McMaster University


Guest Faculty:  to be announced...

 

Mathew Leonardi, MD, PhD 
Gynecologic Surgeon Sonologist, Hamilton Health Sciences
Assistant Professor, McMaster University
Honorary Adjunct Lecturer, Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia


Michelle Palmer
, CRGS, BMRSc, DMS
Sonographer
Department of Diagnostic Imaging
McMaster University


Marie Fairgrieve

CMAS Manager
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Magda Gillies
Education Coordinator
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

"It was one of the best conferences that I've been to in 20 yrs of ob-gyn. I learnt new skills to help the dx of endometriosis and other gyne pathologies. Dr Leonardi and his team are really helpful with the hands-on section. I have been using these new techniques and been surprised with all the findings and it empowers our lovely patients. So rewarding to make a difference in their lives!"

Sonographer

"Very well-organized program for both didactic and hands-on sessions. Really knowledgeable experts."

Obstetrician Gynecologist

"Wonderful course, the combined lectures with hands on training provided me with invaluable knowledge and experience that I am excited to put into practice."

June 2024 Course Participant

Need some assistance or have any questions on this event?

CMAS Education Coordinator

Email:    info@cmas.ca

Phone:   905.522.1155 x 35144

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