
Ultrasound Workshop – Level 1
About This Event
Build a strong foundation in diagnostic ultrasound with this hands-on workshop designed for physicians looking to confidently incorporate ultrasound into their practice.
Space is limited to only 20 participants. Each attendee will work hands-on with a cadaver and an ultrasound machine throughout the workshop.
The ACPPS Ultrasound Workshop – Level 1 introduces participants to the fundamentals of ultrasound imaging, including equipment operation, image optimization, proper scanning techniques, and identification of key anatomical structures. Attendees will receive practical, hands-on instruction from experienced faculty while developing the skills needed to begin utilizing ultrasound in a clinical setting.
Whether you are new to ultrasound or looking to strengthen your foundational skills, this workshop provides an interactive learning environment focused on practical techniques you can take back to your practice.
What to Expect:
- Only 20 spots available
- Your own cadaver & ultrasound machine
- Hands-on diagnostic ultrasound training
- Equipment operation & image optimization
- Proper scanning techniques
- Identifying key anatomical structures
- Instruction from experienced faculty
Full Schedule & Agenda
Radiologic Foundations
Ultrasound physics, machine controls, image optimization, probe selection, ergonomics and MRI–ultrasound correlations.
The Anatomy Blueprint
Musculoskeletal anatomy, landmarks, target identification and ultrasound-guided procedures.
Registration
Lab orientation
Safety, equipment and station assignments.
Guided cadaver lab 1
Image optimization, probe handling, anatomy and target identification.
Break
Guided cadaver lab 2
Scanning sequences, target selection and needle visualization.
Course dinner
Rivers Casino
Check in
Guided cadaver lab 3
Needle guidance, trajectory planning and target access.
Break
Guided cadaver lab 4
Procedural practice, clinical applications and repeated target access.
Skills review and closing
Individual feedback and next steps at the stations.
