PROGRAM

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Preliminary Program Information

The Multidisciplinary Workshop program will incorporate the following areas scanning modalities:

Musculoskeletal

Cardiac

Vascular

Abdominal

Paediatric

Small Parts

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Pre & Post Workshop Meetings

DDU Technical Seminars (applied physics, bioeffects & safety)
22 - 23 March 2006

DMU Preparation Courses
22 - 26 March 2006

Nuchal Translucency Course
23 March 2006

Pelvic Floor Scanning
26 March 2006

The full Multidisciplinary Workshop program will be available shortly.

Keynote speakers include:

Dr Anil Ahuja

Mr Terry Needham

Dr Jon Hyett

Dr Anil Ahuja

Professor Anil Tejbhan Ahuja is the Chairman of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, China. Dr Ahuja underwent his undergraduate and radiology training in India after which he worked in various countries before settling in Hong Kong. He has a special interest in Head & Neck Imaging (particularly ultrasound) and has lectured in numerous international conferences and held many well-attended hands-on workshops. His research is focussed on neck ultrasound and thyroid tumors. He has authored over a hundred and fifty refereed journal articles and is an assistant editor for Clinical Radiology. He is also author to book chapters on head and neck diseases and his previous books, "Practical Head and Neck Ultrasound" and "Imaging in Head and Neck Cancer - A Practical Approach" have been well received.

Mr Terry Needham

Terry started non-invasive peripheral vascular testing at St. Mary's, London, in the 1960's. He has helped to develop first measurements of ABI using Doppler ultrasound, with Jim Yao and John Hobbs. Terry moved to the USA in 1983 and has directed the PV ultrasound course at Wake Forest, NC since 1984.

Dr Jon Hyett

John is currently working as a Consultant in Obstetrics, Maternal and Fetal Medicine at King's College Hospital, London; a major tertiary referral centre in the UK with an international reputation for its work in the research and clinical development of Fetal Medicine. He has trained as a research fellow with Kypros Nicolaides and lecturer with Charles Rodeck and has specific interests in first trimester prenatal diagnosis and fetal surgery.