International Intensive Musculoskeletal MRI and Ultrasound Courses 2010/2011 in Asia
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LIST OF COURSES  FOR REMAINDER OF 2010 and fixed and tentative courses for 2011

 

COSTS  -  DETAILS OF EACH COURSE PLEASE READ ON.
MUSCULOSKELETAL (MSK) MRI AND ULTRASOUND COURSE
FOUR FULL DAY EXTENDED COURSE AS REQUESTED WITH ALL MATERIALS(US200 worth)  - US995.00 ( at 3.3) 35 CME HOURS- 3 HOURS HOMEWORK

 

MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND COURSE ONLY 21 CME HOURS  with all materials (worth US150) -  US 625 .00

 

HOTEL IN PENANG PER NIGHT

Starting with HILLVIEW  RM  250 with single breakfast

SEAVIEW RM 280 with single breakfast . Double add RM 40


JAKARTA  - Good safe South Jakarta hotel near some famous malls .  US 90 per night.

 

Taxi to hotel about US 15-20 for Penang and Jakarta.

 

SAFETY RECORD IN THE REGION WHERE WE RUN COURSE AND HOTELS in Jakarta and Penang FOR LAST 15 courses  -  100% no terrorist activity thus far.

 

 

OCTOBER 2010  COURSE : MSK ULTRASOUND ONLY

OCT 28th to 30th  2010 .  21 HOURS OF CME .

 MSK ULTRASOUND COURSE FOR RADIOLOGISTS, RHEUMATOLOGISTS < REHAB PHYSICIANS AND SPORTS MEDICINE PHYSICIANS , SONOGRAPHERS.

VENUE: INDONESIAN SOCIETY OF ULTRASOUND TRAINING CENTRE. AFFLIATED TO THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE USA .  ACCREDITED BY ASIAN FEDERATION OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE

Contact Prof George on msk.rad@gmail.com for more info.  Just few  places left.  Fee US 625.00 inclusive of US 150.00 of materials needed eg books , powerpoint photopaper notes etc and bank charges .

LEVEL: BASIC , INTERMEDIATE AND SLIGHT ADVANCED, NOT FOR THOSE ALREADY TRAINED IN VERY GOOD CENTRES OF MSK ULTRASOUND TRAINING>

 

 

 

APRIL JAKARTA   2011  COURSE : MSK ULTRASOUND ONLY

APRIL 17th weekend.  21 HOURS OF CME .

 MSK ULTRASOUND COURSE FOR RADIOLOGISTS, RHEUMATOLOGISTS < REHAB PHYSICIANS AND SPORTS MEDICINE PHYSICIANS , SONOGRAPHERS.

VENUE: INDONESIAN SOCIETY OF ULTRASOUND TRAINING CENTRE. AFFLIATED TO THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE USA .  ACCREDITED BY ASIAN FEDERATION OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE

Contact Prof George on msk.rad@gmail.com for more info.  Just few  places left.  Fee US 625.00 inclusive of US 150.00 of materials needed eg books , powerpoint photopaper notes etc and bank charges .

LEVEL: BASIC , INTERMEDIATE AND SLIGHT ADVANCED, NOT FOR THOSE ALREADY TRAINED IN VERY GOOD CENTRES OF MSK ULTRASOUND TRAINING>

 

 

 

 

PENANG 2011 - RADIOLOGISTS ONLY- CONFIRMED

NEXT MSK MRI AND ULTRASOUND COURSE IS BEING DISCUSSED WITH ORGANISERS FOR FOUR FULL DAYS INCLUDING MORE MRI ANKLE WRIST AND INCLUDING HIP THIS TIME.

MARCH 23-26th 2011  PENANG  .   COURSE FEE IS US 995 for SOUTH EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES , INDIA , THIRD WORLD, NORTH AFRICA  AND US 1195  FOR USA, EUROPE AND MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES FOR ALL OTHERS . FEE INCLUDES BOOKS< SOFTWARE AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MATERIALS WORTH US 200.00 .

 

LEVEL: BASIC , INTERMEDIATE AND SLIGHT ADVANCED -  Email Prof George to discuss if this course will suit your requirements and he will send you the index and content of lectures, homework etc.  NOT FOR THOSE WHO TRAINED IN VERY GOOD CENTRES OF MRI AND ULTRASOUND TRAINING.

 

 

MSK MRI AND ULTRASOUND PENANG COURSE-  35  HOURS CME PROGRAMME.   MARCH 23rd -26th 2011.

YOU CAN REPORT MSK MRI WITH AT LEAST 85% ACCURACY  AND PERFORM AND REPORT MUSCULOSKELETAL  ULTRASOUND AFTER THIS COURSE.  READ THE TESTIMONIALS.

 

Day One:   ( 9 hours of lectures) (Lunch 1 hour)

WEDNESDAY 23rd March 2011

8.00 am

REGISTRATION

8.15 am

Pre test MCQ

8.30 am

 

 

 

 

 

Lecture: Intensive Musculoskeletal USS of the Tendon pathology followed by Musculoskeletal MRI and Ultrasound of the Knee(Part 1)  with Gross Anatomy taken from Prof Resnicks laboratory filmed by Prof George as Visiting Professor to San Diego in 2006.

 

 

 

1030am

 

Tea Break.

 

 

1100am  

Continuation of MSK MRI and USS of Knee - Part Two

Normal and abnormal MRI videos of the Knee .

 

1.00 pm

Buffet lunch

2 pm

 Demonstration of normal knee position and expected anatomy via Video Ultrasound CD.

Hands on Ultrasound of the Knee and be shown some abnormal USS videos and static images of pathology of the knee while the scanning is proceeding to correlate the normal you are seeing with the abnormal that you might expect to see. ( 4 demonstrators for each session for normal positioning).

4.15 pm

Tea Break

4.30 pm – 6pm

Go over the powerpoint quiz of abnormal cases of the Knee  in the Course booklet and further MRI videos of abnormal cases. Hands on :  Technique  followed by DUAL LCD teaching of abnormal vs normal for Lower calf, ankle and foot  pathology , followed by MRI/ Video ultrasound of actual pathology to simulate doing actual cases with pathology without need for such patients.  Crossover of MRI and Ultrasound cases for better understanding of role of MRI and Ultrasound in the Knee

HOMEWORK : VIDEO FILES OF MRI 10 CASES

One hour in evening

Go over the Homework of MRI cases of the Knee at your leisure after enjoying the evening night market , dinner etc in your hotel room.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day Two:   ( 9 hours of lectures) (Lunch 1 hour)

THURSDAY 24th March 2011

8.00 am

Go over the MRI homework of the Knee

1030am

 

Tea Break.

 

 

1100am  

Lecture: Intensive Musculoskeletal MRI and USS of the Shoulder  with Gross Anatomy .

Positioning and normal anatomy - via Video Ultrasound.

 

 

1.00 pm

Official photo so look good.

Buffet lunch

2 pm

Demonstration of Normal Technique via Video CD.  

Hands on Ultrasound of the Shoulder concentrating on surface anatomy and knobology.

4.15 pm

Tea Break

4.30 pm – 6pm

Go over the powerpoint quiz of abnormal cases and some abnormal MRI video of Shoulder cases. Hands on :  Technique  followed by DUAL LCD teaching of abnormal vs normal for Lower calf, ankle and foot  pathology , followed by MRI/ Video ultrasound of actual pathology to simulate doing actual cases with pathology without need for such patients.  Crossover of MRI and Ultrasound cases for better understanding of role of MRI and Ultrasound in the Knee

HOMEWORK : VIDEO FILES OF MRI 10 CASES

One hour in evening

Go over the Homework of MRI cases of the Shoulder  at your leisure after enjoying the evening night market , dinner etc in your hotel room.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day Three :   ( 8 hours of lectures) (Lunch 2 hour)

Friday 25th March 2011

8.00 am

Go over the MRI homework of the Shoulder

9.30am

 

Lecture: Intensive Musculoskeletal MRI and USS of the Ankle with Gross Anatomy

Positioning and normal anatomy - via Video Ultrasound.

MRI Videos of normal ankle cases and some abnormal cases.

 

 

1030am  

Tea Break.

 

11.00 am

Hands on Ultrasound of the Ankle concentrating of surface anatomy and  knobology.

1215pm

 MUSLIM PRAYER and LUNCH TIME. 

2.15 pm

Lecture: Intensive Musculoskeletal MRI and USS of the Elbow and Wrist with Gross Anatomy

Positioning and normal anatomy - via Video Ultrasound.

 

3pm

Powerpoint Quiz of Elbow and Wrist

4pm

Tea Break

4.30 pm – 6pm

Hands on  Elbow and wrist concentrating on normal surface anatomy and knobology. HOMEWORK : VIDEO FILES OF MRI 10 CASES

One hour in evening

Go over the Anke and Wrist MRI and Homework of Powerpoint Quiz of Ankle, Elbow and Wrist at your leisure after enjoying the evening night market , dinner etc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day Four :   ( 9  hours of lectures) (Lunch 1 hour)

Saturday 26th March 2011

8.00 am

Go over the Ankle MRI and Wrist MRI cases and Powerpoint Quiz of Ankle, Elbow and Wrist and MRI videos of Ankle , Wrist and Elbow..

10.30am

Tea Break.

 

11.00am

  

Lecture:  MSK Ultrasound of Rheumatoid small joint synovitis  ,  Carpal Tunnel and Muscle injury grading and Ultrasound of fingers.

 

1 pm

LUNCH

2pm

Hands on Ultrasound of Carpal Tunnel,  Identification of hamstring muscles and calf muscles commonly injured and identifying the landmark for MCP and PIP joint assessment of synovitis.

3.30

MRI of the hip joint.  Have your tea during the lecture.

4.30pm

Post MCQ test .Hands on Ultrasound test ( Show 5 structures of any joint to the examiners) . Good chance to see mistakes in techniques by others and also refining the technique.

 5.45pm

Course evaluation. Prize for best student.

Presentation of Certificates to participants. 

6pm

Close of meeting .  Stay a few days to enjoy Penang or other islands of Malaysia or Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JULY  JAKARTA  2011 - RADIOLOGISTS ONLY

NEXT MSK MRI AND ULTRASOUND COURSE IS BEING DISCUSSED WITH ORGANISERS FOR FOUR FULL DAYS INCLUDING MORE MRI ANKLE WRIST AND INCLUDING HIP THIS TIME.

MARCH 23-26th 2011  PENANG  .   COURSE FEE IS US 995 for SOUTH EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES , INDIA , THIRD WORLD, NORTH AFRICA  AND US 1195  FOR USA, EUROPE AND MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES FOR ALL OTHERS . FEE INCLUDES BOOKS< SOFTWARE AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MATERIALS WORTH US 200.00 . 

 

LEVEL: BASIC , INTERMEDIATE AND SLIGHT ADVANCED -  Email Prof George to discuss if this course will suit your requirements and he will send you the index and content of lectures, homework etc.  NOT FOR THOSE WHO TRAINED IN VERY GOOD CENTRES OF MRI AND ULTRASOUND TRAINING.

 

 

FINAL PROGRAMME AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR  JAKARTA MSK MRI AND ULTRASOUND COURSE.

 

 

Day One:   ( 8 hours of lectures and hands on) (Lunch and tea breaks 1.45hours) (Homework 1 hour) = Total time spent on first day on lectures ,homework and hands on = 9  hours of CME.

8.00 am

REGISTRATION

8.15 am

Pre test MCQ

8.30 am

 

 

 

 

 

Lecture: Intensive Musculoskeletal USS of the Tendon pathology followed by Musculoskeletal MRI and Ultrasound of the Knee(Part 1)  with Gross Anatomy taken from Prof Resnicks laboratory filmed by Prof George as Visiting Professor to San Diego in 2006.

 

 

 

1030am

 

Tea Break.

 

 

1100am  

Continuation of MSK MRI and USS of Knee - Part Two

Normal and abnormal MRI videos of the Knee .

 

1.00 pm

Buffet lunch

2 pm

 Demonstration of normal knee position and expected anatomy via Video Ultrasound CD.

Hands on Ultrasound of the Knee and be shown some abnormal USS videos and static images of pathology of the knee while the scanning is proceeding to correlate the normal you are seeing with the abnormal that you might expect to see.

4.15 pm

Tea Break

4.30 pm – 6pm

Go over the powerpoint quiz of abnormal cases of the Knee  in the Course booklet and further MRI videos of abnormal cases. Hands on :  Technique  followed by DUAL LCD teaching of abnormal vs normal for Lower calf, ankle and foot  pathology , followed by MRI/ Video ultrasound of actual pathology to simulate doing actual cases with pathology without need for such patients.  Crossover of MRI and Ultrasound cases for better understanding of role of MRI and Ultrasound in the Knee

HOMEWORK : VIDEO FILES OF MRI 10 CASES

One hour in evening

Go over the Homework of MRI cases of the Knee at your leisure after enjoying the evening night market , dinner etc in your hotel room.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day Two:   ( 8.15 hours of lectures) (Lunch and teas  1.45 hour) (Homework - 1 hour) = 9.15 hours of CME

8.00 am

Go over the MRI homework of the Knee

1030am

 

Tea Break.

 

 

1100am  

Lecture: Intensive Musculoskeletal MRI and USS of the Shoulder  with Gross Anatomy .

Positioning and normal anatomy - via Video Ultrasound.

 

 

1.00 pm

Official photo so look good.

Buffet lunch

2 pm

 Hands on Ultrasound of the Shoulder concentrating on surface anatomy and knobology.

4.15 pm

Tea Break

4.30 pm – 6pm

Go over the powerpoint quiz of abnormal cases and some abnormal MRI video of Shoulder cases. Hands on :  Technique  followed by DUAL LCD teaching of abnormal vs normal for Lower calf, ankle and foot  pathology , followed by MRI/ Video ultrasound of actual pathology to simulate doing actual cases with pathology without need for such patients.  Crossover of MRI and Ultrasound cases for better understanding of role of MRI and Ultrasound in the Knee

HOMEWORK : VIDEO FILES OF MRI 10 CASES

One hour in evening

Go over the Homework of MRI cases of the Shoulder  at your leisure after enjoying the evening night market , dinner etc in your hotel room.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day Three :   ( 7 hours of lectures) (Lunch and teas 3 hours- Muslim prayer lunch) (1 hour of homework) = 8 hours of CME.

8.00 am

Go over the MRI homework of the Shoulder

9.30am

 

Lecture: Intensive Musculoskeletal MRI and USS of the Ankle with Gross Anatomy

Positioning and normal anatomy - via Video Ultrasound.

MRI Videos of normal ankle cases and some abnormal cases.

 

 

1030am  

Tea Break.

 

11.00 am

Hands on Ultrasound of the Ankle concentrating of surface anatomy and  knobology.

1215pm

 MUSLIM PRAYER and LUNCH TIME. 

2.15 pm

Lecture: Intensive Musculoskeletal MRI and USS of the Elbow and Wrist with Gross Anatomy

Positioning and normal anatomy - via Video Ultrasound.

 

3pm

Powerpoint Quiz of Elbow and Wrist

4pm

Tea Break

4.30 pm – 6pm

Hands on  Elbow and wrist concentrating on normal surface anatomy and knobology. HOMEWORK : VIDEO FILES OF MRI 10 CASES

One hour in evening

Go over the Homework of Powerpoint Quiz of Ankle, Elbow and Wrist and some MRI video cases    at your leisure after enjoying the evening night market , dinner etc in your hotel room.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day Four :   ( 3.5 hours of lectures) (Lunch and teas 1 . 5 hours) = 3.5 hours of CME.

8.00 am

Go over the Powerpoint Quiz of Ankle, Elbow and Wrist and MRI Homework videos of Ankle , Wrist and Elbow. Post MCQ test.

9.15am

 

Lecture:  MSK Ultrasound of Rheumatoid small joint synovitis  ,  Carpal Tunnel and Muscle injury grading.

 

 

1030am  

Tea Break.

 

11.00 am

Hands on Ultrasound of Carpal Tunnel,  Identification of hamstring muscles and calf muscles commonly injured and identifying the landmark for MCP and PIP joint assessment of synovitis.

1 pm

Lunch .

1.45pm

MSK ULTRASOUND PRACTICAL TEST.

3pm

Close and presentation of certificates.

 

 

 

TOTAL CME HOURS OF WORK=   34.65  HOURS OF LECTURES, HANDS ON AND HOMEWORK - ALL PART OF THE COURSE.

 

 

 

 

 

OCTOBER 2011  COURSE : MSK ULTRASOUND ONLY

OCT 28th weekend  2010 .  21 HOURS OF CME .

 MSK ULTRASOUND COURSE FOR RADIOLOGISTS, RHEUMATOLOGISTS < REHAB PHYSICIANS AND SPORTS MEDICINE PHYSICIANS , SONOGRAPHERS.

VENUE: INDONESIAN SOCIETY OF ULTRASOUND TRAINING CENTRE. AFFLIATED TO THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE USA .  ACCREDITED BY ASIAN FEDERATION OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE

Contact Prof George on msk.rad@gmail.com for more info.  Just few  places left.  Fee US 625.00 inclusive of US 150.00 of materials needed eg books , powerpoint photopaper notes etc and bank charges .

LEVEL: BASIC , INTERMEDIATE AND SLIGHT ADVANCED, NOT FOR THOSE ALREADY TRAINED IN VERY GOOD CENTRES OF MSK ULTRASOUND TRAINING>

 

 

 

WE WELCOME COMPANIES TO SEND THEIR ULTRASOUND AND MRI CUSTOMERS TO THE ABOVE COURSES AS PART OF THE CME BUDGET.



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