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MSK SIG Day - Sydney 2022

23 Jul 2022 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM 6.00 CPD Points.

Special Interest Group (SIG) Days have been re-introduced into the events calendar by the ASA in 2022, focusing on one stream over the course of a day with a networking function at the conclusion.

Join our four expert speakers rotating in a lecture and live scanning format throughout the day, showasing the latest in advanced musculoskeletal ultrasound.

Mr Greg Lammers - Advanced Hand and Wrist Ultrasound Assessment
Dr Michelle Fenech - Advanced Assessment of the Ankle & Foot
Mr Andrew Grant - Ultrasound of the Brachial Plexus and other Upper Limb Nerves
Ms Martine Chadwick - Ultrasound of the Hamstrings

The MSK SIG Day in Sydney is brought to you by the ASA, in partnership with Canon Medical.

Each speaker will present on their topic and include live scanning.

At the conclusion of the event, please stay and enjoy the networking session, including drinks and canapes.

NOTE: Event numbers are strictly limited, so register early to avoid missing out.

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This event is proudly sponsored by Canon Medical.

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Schedule

MSK SIG DAY – SYDNEY 23 July 2022

Time
	Room 1	Room 2
9:00am	Dr Michelle Fenech (Advanced Assessment of the Ankle & Foot)	Andrew Grant (Ultrasound of the Brachial Plexus and other Upper Limb Nerves)
10:30am	Morning Tea
11:00am	Martine Chadwick (Ultrasound of the Hamstrings)	Greg Lammers (Advanced Hand and Wrist Ultrasound Assessment)
12:30pm	Lunch
1:00pm	Andrew Grant (Ultrasound of the Brachial Plexus and other Upper Limb Nerves)	Dr Michelle Fenech (Advanced Assessment of the Ankle & Foot)
2:30pm	Break
2:40pm	Greg Lammers (Advanced Hand and Wrist Ultrasound Assessment)	Martine Chadwick (Ultrasound of the Hamstrings)
4:00pm	Networking Drinks
5:00pm	Conclusion

Speakers

Mr Greg Lammers
Sonographer IMED Radiology

Greg Lammers has been scanning since 1989 with time spent working in London from 1990 – 1994. He has held several positions as a Lead Sonographer, Tutor, University Lecturer and DMU Examiner. Greg regularly presents at local, state, national and international meetings. In 2014 he did charity work in Myanmar (Burma) training Doctors in the use of ultrasound in local villages. His last 20 years has seen him specialise in musculoskeletal ultrasound, its science but also its craft and looking for good patient outcomes. In over 30 years of scanning, his passion has not waned and he still finds this an amazing and privileged career. He presently works for I-MED Radiology in Pakenham as a general sonographer.

Mr Andrew Grant
Ultrasound Supervisor – IMED East Melbourne Radiology

Andrew Grant completed radiography training in 1992 and since then has ventured to multiple countries sharing his expertise in sonography and radiography. Andrew is a regular presenter on MSK, vascular, paediatrics and general anatomy both here in Australia and internationally. Besides his skills in ultrasound imaging, Andrew also holds a commercial pilot’s license which he has used to fly in and out of remote communities, establishing a strong presence as a flying sonographer. Andrew has also worked for one of the top medical centres in western USA, UCLA Medical Centre, where he assisted in setting up the musculoskeletal ultrasound program. Andrew recently completed his Master of Medical Sonography at UniSA and now practices at I-Med East Melbourne Radiology where he is the Ultrasound Supervisor.

Dr Michelle Fenech
Senior Lecturer & Head Of Course Post Graduate Medical Sonography

Michelle has a passion for musculoskeletal ultrasound and is currently the chair of the ASA MSK Special Interest Group (SIG). She is a senior lecturer and head of course of post graduate Medical Sonography studies at Central Queensland University. She has developed and teaches advanced musculoskeletal ultrasound units which are part of the Master of Medical Ultrasound course. Michelle also has a passion for teaching and researching structural anatomy. She has worked clinically in both private and public sectors and with the Department of Defence and currently mentors’ sonographers in musculoskeletal ultrasound at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s hospital. She has undertaken and continues to undertake research studies with a musculoskeletal ultrasound, anatomical and teaching focus.

Ms Martine Chadwick
Senior Sonograph - Lumus Imaging & Melbourne Ultrasound for Women

Martine is a sonographer with over 25 years experience. Her sub speciality is musculoskeletal ultrasound. She has a passion for public speaking and Sonographer upskilling.