Ultrasound Guided Injections: Beginner Level Course/Intermediate Optional

Friday, January 8, 2027, 1:00 PM - Sunday, January 10, 2027, 5:00 PM, Indiana University School of Medicine - South Bend, South Bend, IN


This course is designed for physicians who wish to acquire and/or enhance their skills in diagnostic 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 physicians 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.

In support of improving patient care, Indiana University School of 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.

Physicians
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.75 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 IUSM 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™ (13.75 hours), ABS CC (13.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (13.75 hours)

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*Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) and ACCME defines an ineligible company as any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

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Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Indiana University School of Medicine, Office of Continuing Education in Healthcare Professions adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.