Plain Film Interpretation Course

A CASE-BASED COURSE FOR DOCTORS WORKING IN EMERGENCY, ACUTE, RADIOLOGY, RADIOGRAPHY, GENERAL MEDICINE, AND ORTHOPAEDICS DOCTORS SEEKING A FURTHER TRAINING AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE PLAIN X-RAY

Featuring short lectures, interpretation and reporting practice with your own access to the cases and software

Fully interactive online course

Attendees will be provided with individual, secure access to the cases and advanced image viewing PACS software so that they can go through the cases with the faculty, simultanteously.

6 CPD Points

Attendees will be asked to evaluate each session and will be provided with a CPD certificate upon completion This course provides 6 CPD credits in accordance with the CPD Scheme of the Royal College of Radiologists

Catch-up with course playback for revison and reflection

We included in your fee, access to the webinar recordings for 60 days! You'll also maintain your access to the cases during this time too

Access to cases

Attendance of the webinar includes access to the database of cases associated to this event on our server at PostDICOM.
Full access to each case with a full toolset to open, view and manipulate each case alongside the faculty but on your own screen!
You will maintain your access to the resource throughout your 60 day catch-service period too.

Try it for yourself

Password: INFOMED

Webinar fees

£165 (limited time offer) then £195: Live access to the course + access to webinar catch-up service for 60 days

Full course programme

Book online

Full LIVE access
Fee includes 60 days of access with unlimited playback during this time.
Full access to the cases to follow alongside with the sessions.
Certificate of attendance upon completion.
Opportunity to submit anonymous questions by email to the faculty.
LOTS of cases!

Who should attend

Course highlights

Intensive interpretation and reporting practice
Short introductory lectures, offering guidance, practical knowledge, what not to miss and how
Time and freedom to review cases at your own pace
Case review and discussion panel, Q&A, reporting guidance, tips and common errors to avoid, including what different clinicians need and want to know
Interactive discussions, trauma and non-trauma cases, what is relevant and significant, take home messages that will change your reporting practice

Course director

Dr Michael Obiako

Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Royal Glamorgan Hospital - Cwm Taf University Health Board and Ultrasound Lead for the All Wales School of Emergency Medicine

The content

Seven sessions:

Chest - Heart failure, Pneumonia, Pneumothorax
Chest - ITU and Trauma
MSK - Upper limb
MSK - Lower limb
Paediatrics - MSK, chest and abdo
Abdominal
Face and Foreign Bodies

Each session includes:

the aim

This new Infomed course has been organised in response to suggestions and feedback from many doctors, who have attended Infomed courses and more lately webinars in the last 2-3 years.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course, the delegate will have:

a comprehensive understanding of X-RAY imaging interpretation
improved practical, imaging interpretation and reporting skills.
greater confidence in managing the outcome of the of the patient
When to refer – further imaging, orthopaedics etc
identified skills and knowledge gaps, if any, relevant to their practice, and clear ways by which these can be addressed

Programme

Friday 20 January 2023

09:30 - 17:00

09:20 – 09:30

Tutition on the PACS/case viewing platform

Mr Jack Hodson, Online and IT Services Manager, Infomed Online

09.30 – 10.30

Chest – Part 1

Dr Emma Helm, Consultant Radiologist, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

10.30 – 11.30

MSK – Part 1 - Lower limb

Dr Marcela De La Hoz, Consultant MSK Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

11.30 – 11.50

Break

11.40 – 12.40

Paediatric

Dr Saira Haque, Consultant Paediatric Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

12.50 – 13.30

Lunch

13.30 – 14.30

MSK – Part 2 - Upper limb

Dr Michael Obiako, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Royal Glamorgan Hospital - Cwm Taf University Health Board

14.30 – 15.30

Chest – Part 2

Dr John Curtis, Consultant Radiologist, Aintree University Hospital

15.30 – 15.45

Break

15.45 – 16.15

Abdominal

Dr John Curtis, Consultant Radiologist, Aintree University Hospital

16.15 – 16.45

Facial Bones and Foreign Bodies

Dr Uzoma Nnajiuba, Consultant Head and Neck Radiologist, Aintree University Hospital

16.45

Close

Comments from attendees of webinars in 2022

Covered the major areas I was in need of brushing up on. Will be good to have access to the cases for post course to go through pathology at my own speed.

Delegate in 2022

Fantastic course

Delegate in 2022

very high standard

Delegate in 2022

Ease of use and communication

Delegate in 2022

good cases, excellent explanations and from basics approach (anatomy, sequences, reporting template etc)

Delegate in 2022

The quality of the cases. It was very well supported from an IT point of view. The quality of the speakers.

Delegate in 2022

lots of case variety. interaction from presenters. good depth of content.

Delegate in 2022

1.Provided a fantastic summary of all the major joints 2.Very interactive 3. All the lectures and other staff members of the course are very helpful.

Delegate in 2022

Well organised. Interactive case-based style. High standard of speakers

Delegate in 2022

Really useful in reporting MSK MRI

Delegate in 2022

Improved clinical practice

Delegate in 2022

Very useful tips and take-home messages which I will be applying in my reports and clinical practice.

Delegate in 2022

has given me more confidence as i move towards looking for a consultant post. Identified a few areas of weakness which i can work on (elbow imaging predominantly)

Delegate in 2022

A lot, I find myself more confident for future reporting

Delegate in 2022

Has provided more than enough information to help me report mri studies, that I have limited experience in e.g. hip and elbow.

Delegate in 2022

Frequently asked questions

Will I need any special software to partake?

NO. Infomed shall provide you, upon registration a link to stream the course within your web browser, or you can download a small application to run it as a separate window on your computer. If you would prefer a mobile device, we shall also include a link download an app from the Play Store/App Store.

Can I interact with the speakers (Q&A)?

YES! It is very much encouraged. There will be Q&A sessions chaired by Infomed. You can type your questions in the ‘chat’ facility and they will be put to the speakers.

Can Infomed provide me with a certificate of attendance?

YES! We shall ask for your evaluation of the faculty and organisation. Upon completing this, we shall send you a certificate of attendance by email.

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