Venue:  Post Graduate Center, Classroom 3 Coordinator: Ahnaf Arafah, MBA, KFSH&RC, Riyadh Faculty: Saleh Abdulaly, MD Prerequisite Course: CEC8 entitled “SPECT, PET, & CT for Technologist”

Target Audience:

Medical Sonographers and Radiologic Technologists

Workshop Description:

This ultrasound workshop is specifically designed for sonographers and other medical imaging technologists interested in learning about this modality and its current clinical applications. The workshop will provide practical and “show and tell” type exposure to instrumentation and image acquisition protocol setups.

Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

1. Outline the principles and practice of ultrasound
2. Describe the current and potential uses of this modality
3. Describe ultrasound’s technical and operational challenges, including artifacts
4. Outline clinical image acquisition setup processes