Course Fee with Hand-On Scanning Practice: 40,000 PKR

In this course, you’ll learn how to use ultrasound to diagnose the most important problems seen in the acute care setting. Ideal for anyone who’s just starting to use point of care ultrasound — be it in the emergency department, general ward, ICU, or private clinic. Learn to use US to increase your success rate, and decrease complications, when performing common procedures.

Module 1: Basic Ultrasound Physics, Transducer Basics, Imaging Conventions, Imaging Artifacts, Doppler-Mode Imaging

Module 2: Gall bladder & CBD, Biliary system, Gall bladder imaging, Pathologies, Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis (Acute & Chronic), Polyp, Gall bladder full of stones, Adenomyomatosis, Worms in GB, Choleledocholithiasis

Module 3: Liver - Basic Anatomy, Scanning, Pathologies, Cirrhosis, Acute hepatitis, Haemangioma, Fatty liver, Abscess, polycystic liver disease, Simple cyst, Hydatid cyst, solid tumor masses

Module 4: Kidney - Basic Anatomy, Scanning, Congenital Anomalies, Pelvic Ectopic kidney, Horse shoe kidney, Crossed fused renal ectopia, Pathologies, Parenchymal  changes (Grade I, II, III), Stone, Hydronephrosis, Abscess, Angiomyolipoma

Module 5: Urinary Bladder - Basic Anatomy, Scanning, Pre-void & post-void volume, Vesicle calculus, Cystitis, Bladder diverticula, Tumorous mass

Module 6: Spleen & Pancreas - Anatomy, Pancreatitis (Acute & Chronic), Pseudocyst, Toumrous mass, Spleenomegally, Spleenic Abscess

After completing this course, you will be able to:

Perform an ultrasound of abdominal organs. Confidently identify normal variants of the abdominal organs. Diagnose and document the most common abdominal pathologies. Differentiate between benign and malignant changes in abdominal organs. Select the key images to document and write a comprehensive ultrasound report.

Learn from one of the best...

Star who teaches others how to shine!

Medical Director, Khan Institute of Diagnostic Sciences Dr. Shakeel Khan

Dr. Khan is a Medical Doctor, and an ARDMS certified Physician practicing Ultrasound sonography for the last 30 years. He has taught and trained over 2,000 professionals in the field of ultrasound, many of whom are successfully practicing sonography across the world. Dr. Khan would love to see you take this course, and become part of the growing community of global learners of Dr. Khan Institute.

Course curriculum

    1. USg PHYSICS_part 1

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. USg PHYSICS_part 2

      FREE PREVIEW
    3. USg PHYSICS_part 3

      FREE PREVIEW
    4. USg PHYSICS_part 4

      FREE PREVIEW
    5. USg PHYSICS_Study Material_Introduction to Ultrasound Image

    6. USg PHYSICS_Study Material_Sound/Attenuation/Propagation Velocity

    7. USg PHYSICS_Study Material_Artifacts/Complex Mass/Posterior Acoustic Enhancement/Shadowing

    1. Lesson 1_Biliary System (Intrahepatic & Extrahepatic)

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. Lesson 2_Biliary duct Obstruction

    3. Lesson 3_Sonographic appearance of GB

    4. GALL BLADDER_1_Study Material_Biliary System

    1. Lesson 1_Patient & Probe positioning for scanning  

    2. Lesson 2_Septated vs Double gall bladder

    3. GALL BLADDER_2_Study Material_GB Scanning

    1. Lesson 1_Gall Stone (Cholelithiasis)

    2. Lesson 2_Cholecystitis_Sluge

    3. Lesson 3_Acalculous cholecystitis

    4. Lesson 4_WES sign

    5. GALL BLADDER_3_Study Material_Cholecystitis_Sluge_Acalculous cholecystitis_WES sign

    1. Lesson 1_GB Polyp_Reverberation Artifact

    2. Lesson 2_Mass in GB

    3. Lesson 3_Main Lobar Fissure_CBD

    4. Lesson 4_Intrahepatic duct dilation

    5. Lesson 5_Give your Diagnosis_Quiz

    6. Lesson 6_Q&A's

    7. GALL BLADDER_4_Study Material_GB Polyp, CBD, Diagnoses

    8. Study Material_Reporting of Gall bladder

    9. Gall Bladder Diagnosis_Quiz

About this course

  • $499.00
  • 100 lessons
  • 58.5 hours of video content

Payment options

Students in Pakistan: You can pay via Easypaisa or Jazz cash, or bank transfer. We also allow our students to pay in installments, if they need. Please contact us for account information.