Schedule

Speakers

Dr Michelle Fenech, FASA | Central Queensland University & Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital

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.

Mr Aaron Fleming | QScan

Aaron graduated from radiography at Newcastle Uni in 2009 and completed a post-graduate diploma in Medical Ultrasound in 2013 at QUT. Aaron was recently awarded the 2024 ASA QLD Sonographer of the Year and was the MSK Keynote speaker at the 2024 ASA Conference in Sydney. He has presented at a number of national and international conferences, including the MSK Australia lower limb masterclass and the Canon Medical Anatomy Day at the Gold Coast. 

Mr Andrew Grant |I-Med

Andrew Grant completed radiography training in 1992 and since then has ventured to multiple countries sharing his expertise in sonography and radiography. He 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.
In 2023, Andrew was awarded the ASA Victorian Sonographer of the Year.

Dr Greg Couzens | Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr Gregory Couzens is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 20 years of experience specialising in wrist and hand conditions including wrist arthroscopies, complex wrist reconstructions, joint replacements and microsurgery.

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