PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Course Director..Scott Weiss, MD, CAQSM
Sunday, August 23rd 2026, 8 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits
- 9:00-11:15 Lectures-Dr. Scott Weiss
- 9:00-9:15 Basic Ultrasound Concepts-Artifacts, Terminology, Probe Maneuvers
- 9:15-9:30-Normal Shoulder Exam and Shoulder Anatomy Review
- 9:30-10:00 Biceps Tendon Pathology & Rotator Cuff Pathology
- 10-10:15 - Coffee Break
- 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
- 11:10-11:15-Scapulothoracic Bursa Injection
- 11:15-1:15 PM..Hands-On Shoulder Scanning Groups
- 1:15-2:15 PM-Lunch (on your own)
- 2:15-3:30 Lectures by Dr. Scott Weiss
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- 2:15-2:20 Normal Elbow Ultrasound Exam
- 2:20-2:30-Elbow Ligament Injuries, Distal Biceps Tendinosis & Tears and Triceps Tendon Pathology
- 2:30-2:35-Elbow joint-Aspiration & Injections
- 2:35-2:50- Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis Platetet Rich Plasma Injections/Tendon Fenestrations
- 2:50-3:00 Coffee Break
- 3:00-3:10-Normal Wrist Ultrasound Exam-Dorsal and Volar Ultrasound Exam
- 3:10-3:20-Carpal Tunnel Injections/Wrist and Finger Joint Injections
- 3:20-3:30- Dequervain's Tenosynovitis & Trigger Finger & Trigger Thumb Injections and 1st CMC Joint Injections
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- 3:30-5:30-Hands-On Elbow/Wrist Scanning
- 5:30 PM Adjourn
Monday, August 24th 2026, 8 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits
- 9:00-11:00 Lectures by Dr. Scott Weiss
- 9:00-9:15-Suprapatellar Injections/Aspirations-Basics & Nuances
- 9:15-9:20-Patella & Quadriceps Tendon Tears Tendinosis & Partial 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)
- 2:05-3:45 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
- 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
IN-KIND SUPPORT PROVIDED BY SONOSITE
Call probeultrasound.com at 917-656-6386
Dr. Scott Weiss will be teaching the upcoming August 2026 Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Ultrasound 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 )
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
Andrea Coras-Registered Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Technician at Lenox Hill Radiology
Andrea Coras-Registered Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Technician at Lenox Hill Radiology