PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

Course Director..Scott Weiss, MD, CAQSM

Sunday, January 28th 2024, 8 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits

8:00-8:30 AM Breakfeast
  • 8:30-10:15 Lectures-Dr. Scott Weiss
  • 8:30-8:40 Basic Ultrasound Concepts-Artifacts, Terminology,  Probe Maneuvers
  • 8:40-9:15-Normal Shoulder Exam and Shoulder Anatomy Review
  • 9:15-9:30  Biceps Tendon Pathology-Tears/Subluxation/Tendinosis
  • 9:30-10:00 - Rotator Cuff Pathology--Partial Tears & Full Thickness Tears 

  • 10-10:15 - Coffee Break

  • 10:15-11:15  Lectures-Dr. Scott Weiss
 
  • 10:15-10:30-Subacromial Injections Techniques
  • 10:30-10:45-Glenohumeral Injections- In & Out-of-Plane Techniques-Advantages vs Disadvantages
  • 10:45-10:55 Acromioclavicular Joint Injection Techniques
  • 10:55-11:10 Calcific Tendinitis-Pathology & Barbotage Techniques

  • 11:15-1:15 PM..Hands-On Shoulder Scanning Groups

  • 1:15-2:15 PM-Lunch (on your own)

  • 2:15-3:00  Lectures by Dr. Scott Weiss
  • ​2:15-2:30 Normal Elbow Ultrasound Exam
  • 2:30-3:00-Elbow Ligament Injuries, Distal Biceps Tendinosis & Tears and Other Pathology
  • 3:00-3:15-Triceps Tendon Tears 
  • 3:15-3:20-Olecranon Bursitis-Aspiration & Injections
  • 3:20-3:35 Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis Platetet Rich Plasma Injections

  • 3:35-3:45 Coffee Break​​

  • Lectures 3:45-4:30  by Dr. Scott Weiss
  • ​3:45-4:00-Normal Wrist Ultrasound Exam
  • 4:00-4:05-Wrist Ganglions
  • 4:05-4:10 Ligament injuries in the wrist
  • 4:10-4:20-Carpal Tunnel Injections
  • 4:20-4:30- Dequervain's Tenosynovitis & Trigger Finger & Trigger Thumb Injections

  • ​4:30-6:30-Hands-On Elbow/Wrist Scanning
 
  • 6:30 PM Adjourn​​


Monday, January 29th 2024, 8 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits

  • 8:00-8:30 AM-Breakfast

  • 8:30-11:00  Lectures by Dr. Scott Weiss
  • 8:30-9:00-Suprapatellar Injections/Aspirations-Basics & Nuances
  • 9:00-9:15-Patella Tendinosis & Partial Tears
  • 9:15-9:20-Quadriceps Tendon Tears 
  • 9:20-9:30-Medial Collateral Ligament Sprains
  • 9:30-9:45-ITB Pathology & Injections
  • 9:45-10:00-Baker's Cyst Anatomy/Atypical Bakers Cysts/Baker's Cysts Aspiration & Fenestration

  • 10:00-10:15-Coffee Break

  • 10:15-10:30-Gluteus Tendons and Greater Trochanter & Hip Joint Anatomy
  • 10:30-11:00-Greater Trochanter Injections/Hip Joint Injections

  • 11:05-1:05 PM-Hands-On Hip & Knee Scanning

  • 1:05-2:05 PM-Lunch (on your own)


  • 2:05-2:45 Lectures by Dr. Scott Weiss
  • 2:05-2:20 PM-Gastrocnemius Muscle Tears
  • 2:20-2:45-Achilles Tendon Pathology

  • 2:45-2:55 Coffee Break

  • Lectures 2:55-3:45 by Dr. Scott Weiss
  • 2:55-3:20-Normal Ankle Anatomy-Anterior/Medial/Lateral Compartment
  • 3:20-3:35-Ankle Sprains
  • 3:35-3:45-Plantar Fascia Injections ​



  • 3:45-5:45 -Hands-On Leg/Foot/Ankle Scanning 

  • 5:45 Adjourn
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Target Audience: 
This activity is intended for orthopedic surgeons, primary care sports medicine physicians,  primary care physicians, physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians, rheumatologists, pain management physicians,  and  physician assistants interested in attaining a foundation in musculoskeletal ultrasound to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal disorders.
Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to: • Identify normal and abnormal ultrasound findings of musculoskeletal anatomy • When appropriate, utilize ultrasound in the performance of musculoskeletal procedures • Identify appropriate clinical situations to perform diagnostic ultrasound scans and certain ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal procedures.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by
the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Probe Ultrasound. Postgraduate Institute
for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the
healthcare team.
Event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (dietary, physical)...please contact Scott Weiss by clicking on the "Email probeultrasound" button below to arrange for assistance. 
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Call probeultrasound.com at 917-656-6386
Dr. Scott Weiss will be teaching the upcoming November 5th 2023 and Jan 28/29th 2024 Conference. Technician participation in the conference is dependent on student registration
Scott Weiss, MD, CAQSM
Course Director
Founder of probeultrasound.com
Certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS ​)

Stephanie Youmans                               
Registered Musculoskeletal
Ultrasound Technician at  Lenox Hill Radiology ​
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