Ultrasound Guided Thyroid Biopsy
Course Information
Course Code
UGTB110
Instruction Method
Online – login information will be emailed within 3 business days of registration
Fee
Domestic: $663International: $829
Length
Maximum 6 months to complete
Instructor(s)
Kulsoom Maan
Course Objectives
Participants will have a better understanding of why and when a Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Thyroid is performed and how the use of ultrasound can help to achieve a productive and adequate sample for diagnosis.
Evaluation Method
There will be quizzes at the end of each module, with a final exam at the completion of the course.
Intended For
Practicing sonographers, radiologists and clinicians working in this area and looking for better understanding of the procedure.
Prerequisites
Practicing sonographer
Topics Covered
Module 1: Introduction to U/S Guided FNA of Thyroid
Module 2: U/S Guided FNA Thyroid Biopsy and Neck Anatomy Review
Module 3: Thyroid Ultrasound Technique & Visualization
Module 4: Physiology & Diseases of the Thyroid
Module 5: Thyroid Nodules, Malignancy & Indication for Biopsy
Module 6: Case Scenarios
Module 7: Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
Module 8: Diagnosis & Management
Ultrasound Guided Thyroid Biopsy – UGTB110
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