Thyroid Ultrasound Workshops
(ADVANCED & INTRODUCTORY)

Saturday, June 14, 2008 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
The Moscone Center
San Francisco, CA

Advanced Thyroid Ultrasound Workshop - NEW!
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Registration limited to 45 - Click here to register for this event
PREREQUISITE for registration: The registrant must currently be performing diagnostic thyroid ultrasound and ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsies routinely in his/her practice.

Welcome and Introduction	10:00 – 10:05 am
Lecture - Metastatic Lymph Nodes: Why They Matter	10:05 – 10:30 am
Lecture - Ultrasound Evaluation of Lymph Nodes	10:30 – 11:00 am
Lecture - Parathyroid Ultrasound	11:00 – 11:30 am
Lecture - Cytology: Preparation and Interpretation	11:30 – 12:00 noon
Practicum - Diagnostic Thyroid Ultrasound	12:00 – 2:00 pm

 

Introductory Hands-on Thyroid Ultrasound Workshop
1:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Registration limited to 85 - Click here to register for this event

Welcome and Introduction	1:30 – 1:35 pm
Lecture - Physics of Ultrasound	1:35 – 2:00 pm
Lecture - Ultrasound of Thyroid Nodules	2:00 – 2:45 pm
Break	2:45 – 3:00 pm
Lecture - Ultrasound of Diffuse Thyroid Disorders	3:00 – 3:25 pm
Lecture - Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration	3:25 – 3:45 pm
Practicum - Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration	3:45 – 6:30 pm

For more information about attending either the Advanced or Introductory Thyroid Ultrasound Workshops, please contact C. George, Education Coordinator at cgeorge@endo-society.org or (301) 941 – 0223.