PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Course Director, Scott Weiss, MD, CAQSM
Sunday, MAY 18TH 2025, 8 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits
8:00-8:30 AM Breakfeast
- 8:30-8:45 Basic Ultrasound Concepts-Artifacts, Terminology, Probe Maneuvers
- 8:45-9:00-Normal Shoulder Exam and Shoulder Anatomy Review
- 9:00-9:15 - Rotator Cuff Pathology--Partial Tears & Full Thickness Tears
- 9:15-9:20 - Coffee Break
- 9:20-9:30 -Subacromial Injections
- 9:30-9:40-Glenohumeral Injections- In & Out-of-Plane Techniques-Advantages vs Disadvantages
- 9:40-9:45- Acromioclavicular Joint Injections
- 9:45-9:50 Calcific Tendinitis-Pathology & Barbotage Techniques
- 9:50-9:55-Lateral Elbow Anatomy and Platelet Rich Plasma Injections for Lateral Epicondylitis
- 9:55-10:00-Wrist Ganglions-Aspiration
- 10:00-10:10-Carpal Tunnel Injections
- 10:10-10:20-DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis Injections
- 10:20-10:25-Trigger Finger/Thumb Injections
- 10:25-10:30-1st (Thumb) CMC Joint Injections
- 10:35-12: 35 PM..Hands-On Shoulder/Elbow/Wrist/Hand Scanning Groups
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- 12:35-1:35 PM-Lunch (on your own)
- 1:35-1:55-Knee Suprapatellar Injections/Aspirations-Basics & Nuances
- 1:55-2:00-Iliotibial Band Pathology & Injections
- 2:00-2:10-Baker's Cyst Anatomy/Atypical Bakers Cysts/Baker's Cysts Aspiration & Fenestration
- 2:10-2:15-Patella Tendinosis and Patella Tendon Platelet Rich Plasma Injections
- 2:15-2:30-Gluteus Tendons and Greater Trochanter & Hip Joint Anatomy
- 2:30-2:40 Coffee Break
- 2:30-2:40-Greater Trochanter Injections
- 2:40-2:50-Hip Joint Injections
- 2:50-3:05-Achilles Tendon Pathology and Platelet Rich Plasma Injection for Achilles Tendinosis
- 3:05-3:15-Gastrocnemius Muscle Tears
- 3:15-3:30-Plantar Fascia Injections
- 3:30-5:30 -Hands-On Knee/Hip/Leg/Foot/Ankle Scanning
- 5:30 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.
Joint Accreditation Statement
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.
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.
Physician Continuing Medical Education
The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this musculoskeletal ultrasound essentials conference for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.
The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this musculoskeletal ultrasound essentials conference for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.
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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Group of 2 use "batchfortwo10%off"
Group of 3 use "batchforthree15%off"
Group of 4 or more use "batchfor4ormore20%off"
Please note, if those in a "batch" are registering separately, each person can use the appropriate batch coupon and probeultrasound should be contacted to list those in a "batch." If those in a batch are registering individually, to qualify as a "batch" each person must register within 24 hours of each other.
If you already attended a probeultrasound conference or had on-site training by probeultrasound and would like to attend this conference, use coupon "attendedone20%offnext"
Students, Residents, and fellows can use the coupon code "students20%off"
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Course Faculty
Dr. Scott Weiss will be teaching the upcoming May 2025 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Essentials Conference. Technician participation in the conference is dependent on student registration. Dr. Scott Weiss has nothing to disclose.
Dr. Scott Weiss will be teaching the upcoming May 2025 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Essentials Conference. Technician participation in the conference is dependent on student registration. Dr. Scott Weiss has nothing to disclose.
Scott Weiss, MD, CAQSM
Course Director
Founder of probeultrasound.com
Certified by the APCA
Course Director
Founder of probeultrasound.com
Certified by the APCA