Overall Learning Outcomes:
- To learn sonographic assessment of synovitis.
- To identify sonographic features of inflammatory and non-inflammatory pathologies of tendons and enthesis.
- To learn common sonographic pitfalls in identifying pathologies of synovium/tendon/enthesis.
- To learn sonographic assessment of gout/CPPD/BCP crystal.
- To learn effective sonographic technique for the management of calcification.
10th QATAR MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND COURSE
DAY 1 Saturday (December 06, 2025) – Monographic (SpA)
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TIME
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TOPIC
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CATEGORY
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DURATION IN MINS
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7:45 AM
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8:15 AM
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Registration
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8:15 AM
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8:30 AM
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Opening
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8:30 AM
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9:00 AM
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Synovitis Grading and Pifalls (Lecture)
Prof. Esperanza Naredo
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Cat 1
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30 min
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9:00 AM
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9:30 AM
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Tendon Pathology (inflammatory/degenerative)
Prof. Lene Terslev
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Cat 1
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30 min
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9:30 AM
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10:00 AM
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Break
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30 min
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Workshop
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Cat 3
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120 min
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12:00 PM
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12:45 PM
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Lunch
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45 min
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12:45 PM
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1:15 PM
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Nail, DIP, PIP, Pulley- Anatomy & Pathology (inflammatory/degenerative) (Lecture)
Prof. Ingrid Moller
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Cat 1
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30 min
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1:15 PM
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1:45 PM
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Enthesitis/Enthesopathy/Dactylitis (inflammatory /degenerative)(Lecture)
Prof. Hilde Berner Hammer
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Cat 1
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30 min
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1:45 PM
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2:15 PM
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Break
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30 min
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2:15 PM
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4:15 PM
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Workshop
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Cat 3
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120 min
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DAY 2 Sunday (December 07, 2025) – Monographic (Crystal arthropathy)
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TIME
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TOPIC
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CATEGORY
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DURATION IN MINS
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8:00 AM
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8:30 AM
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Gout Crystal/Tophi and Mimics (Lecture)
Prof. Wolfgang Andreas Schmidt
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Cat 1
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30 mins
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8:30 AM
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9:00 AM
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CPPD (Lecture) Prof. Lene Terslev
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Cat 1
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30 mins
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9:00 AM
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9:30 AM
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Break
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30 mins
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9:30 AM
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10:00 AM
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Challenging Cases (Lecture)
Dr. Zunaid Karim
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Cat 1
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30 mins
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Workshop
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Cat 3
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120 mins
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12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
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Lunch and Prayer Break
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60 mins
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1:00 PM
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1:30 PM
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Basic Calcium Phosphate (BCP): Pathology and Prognosis (Lecture) Dr. Georgios Filippou
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Cat 1
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30 mins
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1:30 PM
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2:00 PM
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Management of Calcific tendinopathy: Ultrasound guided procedures (Lecture)
Dr. Mihaela Cosmina
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Cat 1
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30 mins
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2:00 PM
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2:30 PM
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Break
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30 mins
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2:30 PM
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4:30 PM
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Workshop
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Cat 3
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120 mins
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4:30 PM
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5:00 PM
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Difficult cases (Lecture)
Dr. Peter Mandl
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Cat 1
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30 mins
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5:00 PM
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5:20 PM
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Closing & Conclusion
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