Diploma in "Maternal-Fetal Ultrasonography"
General Informations
The Diploma in “Maternal-Fetal Ultrasonography” offers an advanced education in obstetric and gynecological ultrasound. The Diploma combines theoretical, virtual and practical on-site training. This course provides extensive preparation for diagnostic knowledge in maternal-fetal medicine and provides access to four-week diploma courses.
Educational Goals
Participants receive an advanced knowledge in ultrasound to evaluate the fetus during pregnancy
Specific Goals of Diploma
The "Diploma in Maternal-Fetal Ultrasonography" offers a high level of education for the assessment of fetal anatomy and the diagnosis of fetal anomalies. This traineeship is dedicated to a wide range of topics covering all the fields of prenatal diagnosis and the maternal-fetal medicine including the fetal-maternal hemodynamics. Applicants will have the opportunity to gain a comprehensive experience using state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment and technology including the use of virtual reality in a clinical setting.
Admission Requirements
Candidates can be:
• Obstetricians and gynecologists
• Residency trainers in obstetrics and gynecology
• Medical doctors
• Nurse/midwives with an interest in ob/gyn ultrasound
Contents
The theoretical, virtual and practical parts are focused on the following topics with slides, videos and other teaching materials:
1st week (ultrasound technology and normal anatomy of the fetus)
•1st day: First trimester fetal anatomy and screening methods for aneuploidies
•2nd day: The CNS
•3rd day: The heart
•4th day: The thorax and abdomen
•5th day: The skeleton, fetal annexes, fetal growth and hemodynamics
2nd week (fetal anomalies)
•1st day: Anomalies of the CNS
•2nd day: Anomalies of the heart
•3rd day: Anomalies of the thorax and abdomen
•4th day: Anomalies of the skeleton
•5th day: Markers/hints of fetal pathologies, Q&A, examination, course closure
Language
English/Italian
Duration
2 weeks
Dates
Please, contact the secretary at info@psuog.net
Diploma
After attending the course and passing the final examination, the participants receive a diploma in “Maternal-Fetal Ultrasonography”
Director
G. Clerici, MD, PhD
Price
€ 4,000
Secretary: For communications/information about the courses, please use the info@psuog.net email address
To attend the course, candidates must fill our application form.