Programme Overview

The programme follows the following format:

 

08.30  REGISTRATION AND COFFEE

 

09.00  Introduction and housekeeping

(Dr A Guhan, Consultant Respiratory Physician, JCUH)

 

09.10  Tools of the trade

(Dr G Naisby, Consultant Radiology, JCUH)

 

09.40 Ultrasound Techniques

(Dr A Bapusamy, Consultant Radiologist, JCUH)

 

10.00  HANDS ON SESSION A - Ultrasound Machines

(8 stations, 8 groups of 3 delegates)

 

10.50  MID MORNING COFFEE

 

11.10  Sectional and Ultrasonic anatomy and pathology

(Dr A Saha, Consultant Radiologist, JCUH)

 

11.30  Legal issues, clinical governance and risk management/administration 

(Dr A R Guhan, Consultant Respiratory Physician)

 

12.00  LUNCH AND QUIZ

 

13.00  HANDS ON SESSION B - Real patients and phantom station

(8 stations, 8 groups of 3 delegates - approximately 20 minutes per station)

 

14.20  AFTERNOON TEA, QUIZ ANSWERS AND FEEDBACK

(Dr A Saha, Consultant Radiologist, JCUH)

 

15.20  HANDS ON SESSION C - Real patients and phantom station

(8 stations, 8 groups of 3 delegates - approximately 20 minutes per station)

 

16.40  Acknowlodgements and evaluation

(Dr A Guhan, Consultant Respiratory Physician, JCUH)

 

17.00  CLOSE