AMSSM/SouthBend Sports Ultrasound; Including Injections Beginning Level Course

Friday, January 11, 2019, 1:00 PM - Sunday, January 13, 2019, 12:00 PM, IU School of Medicine-South Bend, South Bend


This course is designed for physicians who wish to acquire and/or enhance their skills in diagnostic sports ultrasound and ultrasound-guided injections of common musculoskeletal problems. There will be significant hands-on experience in both diagnostic scanning and injections in the (fresh) cadaver lab as well as ample opportunity for participants to ask questions and interact with faculty.

1. Develop competence in utilization of an ultrasound machine for musculoskeletal scanning focusing on the shoulder, wrist, knee, ankle, elbow and hip.
2. Acquire skills in standardized protocols and techniques for common sports ultrasound exams including: shoulder, wrist, knee, ankle, elbow and hip
3. Identify normal anatomy during sports ultrasound
4. Describe and explain the indications and benefits of musculoskeletal ultrasound guided injection
5. Formulate and apply appropriate record keeping, documentation and billing
6. Develop an understanding of and acquire skills in basic sports ultrasound-guided injections

AMSSM Members - $1,450
Non-Members - $1,850

Online registration is encouraged. You have the option to pay by check or credit card when registering online. A receipt will be generated upon completion of your online registration. If paying by check, please include a copy of the registration receipt you received through email with your check payment to the AMSSM office.
OR, print and fax/mail the registration form along with your payment to the AMSSM office. Please be aware that your spot will not be secured until your registration is processed.

Register here: https://www.amssm.org/Conferences

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
4000 West 114th Street
Suite 100
Leadwood, KS 66211

Phone: 913-327-1415
Fax: 913-327-1491
Contact: Kristin Ragsdale at [email protected]

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Indiana University School of Medicine and American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. The Indiana University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Indiana University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the CME office at 317-274-0104 or [email protected]. One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (15.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (15.00 hours)

Fairfield Inn & Suites South Bend at Notre Dame

1220 East Angela Blvd.
South Bend, IN 46617

Conveniently located within walking distance to the educational activity located in Harper Hall at IU School of Medicine. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Fairfield Inn & Suites South Bend at Notre Dame at the room rates/night listed below plus applicable taxes. The room rates do not include the applicable state and local taxes (currently 13.00%) in effect at the time of check-out. The Fairfield Inn & Suites requires a deposit for one night plus tax by credit card.

Standard King Bed - $129 plus applicable taxes
Standard 2 Queen Beds - $134 plus applicable taxes

Room Reservation Deadline

Room/rate availability can only be guaranteed until December 12, 2018 OR UNTIL THE ROOM BLOCK IS SOLD OUT, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. Please make your reservation early.

For Reservations

Online Reservations: Making your reservations online is encouraged by the hotel. Online reservations will guarantee accurate booking and receipt of an electronic confirmation.    Reservations can be made, modified or cancelled online by clicking HERE.

Telephone Reservations: Please call (574) 234-5510 (ask for Reservations) and request the room block group rate for the event “AMSSM South Bend Ultrasound Course”.