Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for Sonographers

Course Information

Course Code

IG812

Instruction Method

Online – login information will be emailed within 3 business days of registration.

Fee

Domestic: $1111
International: $1389

Length

Maximum 6 months to complete

Instructor(s)

Glenn Gabriel

Learner Outcomes

Build your MSK skills with this online learning opportunity for practicing sonographers.  Exposure to  musculoskeletal exams that are commonly requested and the scanning skills necessary to identify and accurately image encountered pathologies. The course will include anatomy and typical pathologies for upper and lower extremities, generalized scanning for soft tissues and refresher on pathological and artifactual appearances  in MSK studies.

Evaluation Method

Online quizzes and exam.

Intended For

This course is designed for sonography healthcare practitioners and MSK radiology residents

Prerequisites

Practicing/registered sonographers, MSK radiology residents

Topics Covered

  • scanning basics and pitfalls of MSK ultrasound
  • basic pathologies of MSK system
  • shoulder, upper arm and elbow
  • wrist and hand
  • hip, knee and thigh
  • foot, ankle and calf

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for Sonographers – IG812

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COVID Vaccine Requirement:

Proof of full vaccination (2 doses) for all learners is required for all onsite attendance at Michener.
Fully online courses do not require proof of vaccination.

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