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Overview

Course Code

IG812

Instructor

Glenn Gabriel

Credential Earned

Certificate of completion

Course Type

Part-Time

Course Length

Maximum 6 months

Course Delivery

Virtual

Application Method

Self-service Registration

OSAP Eligibility

No

About the Course

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.

Topics covered include:

  • 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

Outcomes

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