2019 Ultrasound Symposium for Frontline Providers

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Ultrasound Symposium for Frontline Providers

Ultrasound Symposium for Frontline Providers

Please find below video recordings of the didactic sessions from Saturday, June 1, 2019. These videos are intended only for use by the participants of the symposium. We’d like to thank again our sponsors (Shields Healthcare, Longwood MRI, and Sonosite), and the Boston Children’s Hospital. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Knobology of the Ultrasound

Sarah Jackson, MD, RMSK, CSCS
Sports Medicine Physician/MSK and Sports Ultrasound, Sports Medicine Division, Boston Children’s Hospital
Head Team Physician, Wentworth Institute of Technology and Boston Latin School
Physician Consultant, Boston Ballet
Team Physician, Boston College and Northeastern University

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Choose which transducer to use to image anatomy of interest
  • Understand how to optimize an image
  • Change settings to evaluate anatomy in different fields of view

Limited Point-of-Care Cardiac and Vascular Ultrasound

Gianmichel Corrado, MD
Course Director, Ultrasound Symposium for Frontline Providers
Head Team Physician, Northeastern University
Physician, Sports Medicine Division
Associate Program Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship, Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Demonstrate understanding of basic cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
  • Identify ultrasonography characteristics of cardiovascular pathophysiology

Biliary

Owen Harris, MD, MPH
Fellow, Emergency Ultrasound
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Demonstrate understanding of biliary system anatomy required for proficiency in ultrasound
  • Demonstrate proficiency in ultrasound probe placement for relevant images in biliary system ultrasound
  • Demonstrate understanding and interpretation of normal biliary system images

Lung Ultrasound

Patricia C. Henwood, MD
Associate Chief, Division of Emergency Ultrasound
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Demonstrate understanding of pulmonary anatomy required for proficiency in ultrasound
  • Demonstrate proficiency in ultrasound probe placement for relevant images in pulmonary ultrasound
  • Demonstrate understanding and interpretation of normal pulmonary images

The FAST Exam — Pearls and Pitfalls

Patricia C. Henwood, MD
Associate Chief, Division of Emergency Ultrasound
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Demonstrate understanding of abdominal/renal anatomy required for proficiency in ultrasound
  • Demonstrate proficiency in ultrasound probe placement for relevant images in abdominal/renal ultrasound

Ultrasound Utility in Evaluation of the Athletic Lower Extremity Pain

Pierre A d’Hemecourt, MD
Sports Medicine Physician, Director of Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship, Director of Sports Medicine Ultrasound Program, Director of Runners Clinic, Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Perform an ultrasound of the Knee
  • Perform an ultrasound of the Anterior Hip
  • Perform and ultrasound of the Tendon Achilles