Ultrasound Guided Chronic Pain Management

Date: 15 November 2010

COURSE DIRECTOR

Dr Urs Eichenberger, MD, DEAA
Consultant in Anaesthesiology and Pain Therapy
University Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Therapy
University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland

Email: urs.eichenberger@insel.ch

Tel: +41 31 632 0130

This one-day course is aimed at chronic pain specialists, or other interested parties practising in chronic pain medicine who have little or no experience of musculoskeletal ultrasound and who wish to obtain an introduction to ultrasound in chronic pain medicine skills.

Participants are limited to 16, with 4 ultrasound machines available to allow intensive training in ultrasound techniques and US guided needle placement of in-vitro models.

This course has 5 CPD Credits awarded by the Royal College of Anaesthetists

Topics include:

How to generate and optimize an image
Sonoanatomy for chronic pain medicine intervention
Chronic pain intervention and ultrasound in routine practice
Practical hands-on sessions: Injection techniques for peripheral nerves, soft tissue, joint and spine injections

Programme: 09:00 – 17:00

Registration Fee: £250.00 includes VAT, refreshments, lunch and course materials.

Course programme

Booking Information

Course date: 15/11/10

Duration: 1 day

Price: £250.00

Places available: 0

Course Venue

A) SonoSite Education Centre
Alexander House, 40A Wilbury Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0AP

Nearby Accommodation

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B) Letchworth Hall Hotel
£83.00 B & B Quote SonoSite to secure this price
· Telephone: 01462 683 747
· Website: www.letchworthhallhotel.com/
C) Offley Place Country House
£100 per night, bed and breakfast. Quote Sonosite to secure this rate
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D) Novotel Stevenage
from £69 per night, room only
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E) Stevenage North Premier Inn
Monday - Thursday from £63 per room, per night, Friday - Sunday from £54 per room, per night
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F) The Sun Hotel
£75 bed and breakfast
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· Website: www.sunhotel-hitchin.com
G) Hilton Garden Inn
From £85 B&B
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H) Holiday Inn - Stevenage
From £53 per night
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I) Holiday Inn Express Stevenage
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Course Information & Booking