Abstracts tagged "musculoskeletal curriculum and ultrasound"

Abstract Number: 973 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Basic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Curriculum Among Internal Medicine Residents: A Pilot Study
Gaurav Gulati¹ and David George², ¹Division of Immunology, Allergy & Rheumatology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, ²The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, PA
Background/Purpose: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (MSKUS) is becoming an important component of rheumatology practice. Given increasing appreciation of bedside ultrasound, residency programs are beginning to include ultrasound…
Abstract Number: 974 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Medical Student Perceptions Of Point-Of-Care Ultrasound In Musculoskeletal Education
Minna J. Kohler¹, Joshua Rempell² and Margaret Seton³, ¹Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Rheumatology, Immunology, Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Point-of-care ultrasound (POC US) is increasingly being incorporated into clinical care among rheumatologists and other specialties to expedite diagnosis and assist in needle and…