Description
This online musculoskeletal course will help learners gain knowledge of basic and advanced imaging of rheumatologic conditions including- osteoarthritis, erosive OA, rheumatoid arthritis, CPPD arthropathy, Ca HADD, SLE, psoariasis, reactive arthritis, scleroderma, Gout, and axial spondyloarthritis, etc. The imaging modalities will include radiographs, US, DECT, and MRI.
The learners will gain knowledge of both basic and advanced imaging features of the above conditions with common and uncommon presenting and differentiating examples.
TMC Academy online radiology courses are held in a virtual classroom environment on Zoom. Participants are encouraged to engage in discussions making use of their camera and microphone in order to recreate the face-to-face experience.
In this small group environment among your peers, you are free to ask questions, make mistakes, and learn together with the support of Dr. Chhabra. Online sessions are recorded so you can review them on your own time following the training.
EACCME Trusted Provider
This fellowship is organised by TMC Academy, a European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) Trusted Provider.
Read more about CME/CPD credit and get to know which european countries and which international countries recognise it on the EACCME website.
Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category credits once they are granted (an application has been submitted to the EACCME). Information on the process to convert EACCME credit to AMA credit can be found at https://edhub.ama-assn.org
Learning objectives
- Gain knowledge of basic and advanced imaging techniques for assessment of rheumatologic conditions.
- Learn common and uncommon differentiating imaging features of various types of arthritis.
- Learn the role of DECT, color doppler, DWI and perfusion imaging in arthritis assessment.
- Gain knowledge of role of multidisciplinary care in rheumatologic conditions.
Programme will include
- General overview of imaging modalities and their use case scenarios for arthritis assessment.
- Didactic sessions on basic and advanced imaging modality diagnostic features of various rheumatologic conditions.
- Structured and interactive case readings on common and uncommon manifestations of various rheumatologic conditions.
- Plenty of time for Q&A with the radiologist mentor
- Access to presentation slides, session recordings, and other course materials
- Access to discussed cases prior to and after the fellowship
- Your own personal dashboard and course materials on TMCA online platform
- Certificate of attendance - An application has been made to the UEMS/EBR for CME accreditation of this event
Level
Level III - Subspecialisation training
Other online Musculoskeletal radiology fellowships:
Sports Injuries MRI with Dr. Phillip Tirman, Advanced MSK (Level 3), Paediatric Musculoskeletal, MSK MRI Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours, Musculoskeletal MRI – Lower & Upper extremity.
View the full list of MSK training here.
Group Discounts for Radiology Education
TMC Academy is happy to offer group discounts to support radiology education within hospitals or practices. Please email us at
academy.info@telemedicineclinic.com for details.
Technical requirements
The training platform runs entirely in the browser but the online PACS places a considerable load on the hardware and internet connection when viewing and loading cases.
| Hardware |
Tablets * |
Minimum |
Recommended |
| Memory (RAM): |
2 Gigabyte
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8 Gigabyte
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16 Gigabyte
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Processor (CPU):
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Dual core 1.85 Ghz
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Dual core 2 Ghz
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Quad core 2.5 Ghz
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Internet connection
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Minimum
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Recommended
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Speed:
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10 Mbps
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25 Mbps
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Software
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Tablets
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Desktop
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Browser:
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Safari *
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Chrome **
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* Tested with Safari on iPad 9.7 (2017), should also work on Android with Chrome. User interface not optimized for smaller screens. Large cases (more than 600 images) are not able to be opened on tablet or mobile devices due to memory constraints.
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** Firefox, Edge and Safari also work but might not provide an equally smooth experience. Internet Explorer is not supported.
