Target Audience
This course is designed for all sonologists who use ultrasound for screening and diagnosis in a clinical practice setting including physicians, fellows, residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse midwives, nurses and sonographers.
Learning Objectives
IOTA Course
Participants will understand the:
- IOTA approach to evaluating adnexal masses, including Simple Rules and the ADNEX model
- IOTA Certification is available with successful passage of the certification test at the end of the course
Gyn Ultrasound Course
Participants will understand the:
- Learn how to systematically evaluate the female pelvis
- Use ultrasound in evaluating patients with abnormal uterine bleeding
- Optimize evaluation of adnexal masses using IOTA and O-RADS
- Learn how to enhance gyn evaluation with 3D ultrasound
- Enhance evaluating patients with endometriosis
- Apply ultrasound in evaluating patients with pelvic pain
- Employ ultrasound in evaluating patients with suspected ectopic pregnancy
- How to reduce musculoskeletal injuries while performing ultrasound
Ob Ultrasound Course
Participants will understand the:
- Optimize the diagnosis of congenital heart defects
- Address cardiac anomalies that are amenable to detection in the first trimester heart
- Recognize the key diagnostic characteristics of common pulmonary lesions
- Understand the key diagnostic features and management of NTD
- Understand key normal and abnormal planes to aid in the diagnosis of abdominal wall defects
- Understand sonographic features of the fetal GU system
- Recognize abnormalities of the placenta and cord
- Recognize sonographic features of congenital infections
- Understand the complications of monochorionic twins
- Recognize the role of ultrasound in evaluating the lungs of the critically ill obstetric patients
- Understand the clinical applicability of 3D ultrasound in obstetrics
- Address the role of ultrasound in fetal anemia
- Address the latest approach to genetic counseling in the era of NIPS
- Understand how to assess cervical length