MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS: ESSENTIAL EXAMINATIONS - IN-PERSON - MAY 11 AND 12, 2024

BASIC musculoskeletal ultrasound course, lasting 15 hours, which will have Alejandro Garrido and María Camarón as teachers and in which you will learn the basics of ultrasound, essential examinations of the lower extremity and the recognition of findings outside the normal range, improving clinical reasoning in physical therapy.

DATE : Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 MAY 2024

SCHEDULE : Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Sunday: 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

TEACHERS : Dr. Alejandro Garrido Training Team (Training carried out by any of the team members: Dr. Alejandro Garrido, Dr. Jorge Buelga and Dr. Jaime Almazán)

LOCATION : Fisaude Headquarters 1 Sierra Filabres Street. La Olivilla Industrial Estate. 28946. Fuenlabrada (Madrid)

What you will learn:

With this course you will learn the basics of ultrasound, essential examinations of the upper and lower extremity and the recognition of abnormal findings, improving clinical reasoning in physiotherapy.

Addressed to:

Course aimed at qualified health professionals (physiotherapists, doctors, podiatrists, etc.).​

What you will need:

- Enroll in the course

- Eager to learn

Content:

Modules:

1. BASES OF ULTRASOUND
– General aspects of ultrasound (knowledge and use of the equipment, physical bases, nomenclature, types of images...)

2. ULTRASOUND OF THE UPPER LIMB: SHOULDER
2. 1. Normal shoulder sonoanatomy.

2. 2. Dynamic shoulder tests.

2. 3. Analysis of images outside normality

3. ULTRASOUND OF THE UPPER LIMB: ELBOW AND WRIST
3. 1. Normal elbow sonoanatomy

3. 2. Normal wrist sonoanatomy

3. 3. Analysis of images outside normality

4. LOWER LIMB ULTRASOUND: HIP, THIGH AND KNEE
4. 1. Normal sonoanatomy of the hip (anterior and lateral aspect)

4. 2. Normal thigh sonoanatomy

4. 3. Normal sonoanatomy of the knee

4. 4. Analysis of images outside normality

5. LOWER LIMB ULTRASOUND: LEG, ANKLE AND FOOT
5. 1. Normal sonoanatomy of the leg

5. 2. Normal ankle sonoanatomy

5. 3. Normal foot sonoanatomy

5.4. Analysis of images outside normality

Teacher:

Training Team of Dr. Alejandro Garrido (Training carried out by any of the team members: Dr. Alejandro Garrido, Dr. Jorge Buelga and Dr. Jaime Almazán)

Dr. Alejandro Garrido

Doctor and physiotherapist. Real Madrid CF Medical Services Real Madrid Castilla Medical. Director of the CARMASALUD Clinical and Research Center and Sports Medicine, Ultrasound and Interventional consultation. Professor of ultrasound and interventionism at the European University, at the Complutense University of Madrid and at the Real Madrid-UEM University School. Level 2 sonographer accredited by the Spanish Society of Ultrasound.

Dr. Jaime Almazan

Double graduate in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences, and in Physiotherapy. Professor of the Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Physical Activity, Sports and Physiotherapy Sciences. European University of Madrid. Specialist in Ultrasound Sonoanatomy of the Locomotor System.

Dr. Jorge Buelga Suárez

Double graduate in Physiotherapy and physical activity and sports sciences. Director of the Sports Unit at PremiumMadrid. Daily practice with high-performance athletes, in the field of prevention and improvement of physical abilities. Master in Manual and Locomotor System Therapy. Expert in sonoanatomy of the musculoskeletal system. Postgraduate professor at the Complutense University. Postgraduate professor at the European University of Madrid. Teacher in different training schools. Sonographer accredited by the Spanish Ultrasound Society. I have scientific publications related to musculoskeletal ultrasound.

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