Upper Limb Injection Masterclass: A Cadaveric Ultrasound-Guided Workshop

The Upper Limb Injection Masterclass: A Cadaveric Ultrasound-Guided Workshop is an intensive, hands-on training designed for healthcare professionals aiming to master ultrasound-guided injection techniques for the upper limb. Taught by world-renowned faculty members, this course combines expert-led lectures with practical cadaveric training, providing a comprehensive approach to diagnostic and interventional ultrasound.

Participants will refine skills in identifying key sonoanatomy, optimizing probe positioning, and performing precise needle guidance for common musculoskeletal and neuropathic conditions. Emphasizing safety, accuracy, and best practices, this masterclass offers real-time experience in a controlled learning environment.

By the end of the program, attendees will possess the confidence and technical proficiency to effectively integrate ultrasound-guided upper limb injections into their clinical practice.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Demonstrate Effective Use of Ultrasound-Guided Techniques

• Identify key sonoanatomy of the upper limb relevant to injection procedures.

• Utilize ultrasound to enhance needle visualization and accuracy during injections.

Perform Cadaveric Upper Limb Injections with Confidence

• Practice hands-on injection techniques using cadaveric specimens.

• Apply proper ergonomics and probe handling for optimal procedural efficiency.

Enhance Diagnostic and Therapeutic Skills

• Differentiate normal and pathological ultrasound findings of upper limb structures.

• Select appropriate injectates and techniques for common musculoskeletal conditions.

Integrate Best Practices for Safe and Effective Injections

• Recognize potential complications and implement strategies to minimize risks.

• Optimize patient positioning and procedural workflow for improved outcomes.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course is designed for healthcare professionals who want to enhance their proficiency in ultrasound-guided upper limb injections. Ideal attendees include:

• Physicians specializing in sports medicine, physical medicine & rehabilitation (PM&R), pain management, orthopedics, neurology, and primary care with an interest in musculoskeletal interventions.
• Physiatrists looking to refine their ultrasound-guided injection techniques for the upper limb.
• Anesthesiologists & Pain Specialists seeking advanced training in ultrasound-guided procedures for pain management.
• Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Physicians who incorporate or wish to incorporate ultrasound in their practice.
• Rheumatologists interested in improving procedural accuracy for inflammatory and degenerative joint conditions.
• Sonographers & Ultrasound Technologists involved in musculoskeletal imaging who want to expand their procedural knowledge.
• Fellows & Residents in relevant specialties who want to gain hands-on experience with cadaveric ultrasound-guided techniques.

CME ACCREDITATION

MD CME HOURS
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons (NJAOPS) and Expert Education Institute. The New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. It is the policy of the NJAOPS to comply with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support of Continuing Medical Education. In keeping with these standards, all faculty participating in continuing medical education provided by NJAOPS are expected to disclose to the activity audience any real or apparent conflicts of interest related to the content of their presentations. Joint providership of CME by NJAOPS in no way implies endorsement of any product or service. This activity is not supported by commercial funding.

DO CME HOURS
This course has been accredited by the Maryland Association of Osteopathic Physicians. MAOP is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. MAOP designates this program for a maximum of 23 of AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) HOURS
NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. PAs may claim a maximum of 23 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.

REGISTRATION FEES

REGISTRATION FEES
$1795.00 Physician Registration
$795.00 Resident and Fellow Registration
$1295.00 NJSPMR Member Registration
$1095.00 Physician Assistant / Ancillary Healthcare Provider Registration

FACULTY DISCLOSURE

All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods or services, used on or consumed by patients.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Deposit Policy:

• A $200 deposit is required to secure your spot in the course.
• This deposit is non-refundable but may be applied to a future course within 12 months if cancellation is requested at least 30 days before the event.

Full Registration Cancellation:

• Cancellations made 30+ days before the course: Eligible for a full refund, minus the $200 deposit.
• Cancellations made 14-29 days before the course: 50% refund of the registration fee.
• Cancellations made less than 14 days before the course: No refunds, but you may transfer your registration to a future course within 12 months or to another eligible attendee.

No-Show Policy:

• If you do not attend and do not provide prior notice, your registration fee is forfeited with no credit or refund.

Course Cancellation by Organizer:

• In the unlikely event that the course is canceled by the organizer, registered participants will receive a full refund, including the deposit.
• The organizer is not responsible for any travel or accommodation costs incurred by participants.