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Program Overview
This conference is comprised of two parts: lecture part and hands-on skill lab workshop that will include both live and cadaver models.

Lecture topics will cover topics in both diagnostic and interventional ultrasound including:

1. regional diagnostic ultrasound of shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, foot/ankle that include scanning of nerves
2. ultrasound-guided micro-invasive surgical procedures
3. update on hydro-dissection
4. advanced diagnostic ultrasound beyond B-mode ultrasound.

On Thursday evening, an optional pre-conference lecture will be available for all participants, covering basic knowledge for those who are new to sports ultrasound.

Learning Objectives
The goals of the conference are to promote knowledge and hands-on experiences of sports ultrasound to participants. Participants will be able to properly identify indications of diagnostic sports ultrasound and demonstrate increased proficiency in performing interventional sports ultrasound.

Who Should Attend
Physicians, Residents, and Fellows

Continuing Education Credit
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other health care professionals are awarded 2.0 continuing education units (CEU’s) which are equal to 20.5 contact hours.