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IM POCUS Course

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The SGH IM POCUS Course is designed to provide high-quality instruction of fundamental POCUS skills to enhance the clinical management of acutely ill patients. The course comprises of pre-reading materials, interactive lectures, and a heavy focus on hands-on scanning of healthy volunteers and patients with real pathology. Teaching faculty include local and international experts with extensive training and experience in POCUS. The course covers the basic principles and foundational skills for the use of POCUS in Internal Medicine, including answering common clinical questions to facilitate rapid diagnosis and effective decision-making. 

 

Course Objectives

  1. Generate basic POCUS views of the lungs, heart, abdomen, vascular, and musculoskeletal structures
  2. Recognize normal and abnormal sono-anatomy
  3. Understand how findings can be integrated into clinical assessment
  4. Recognize key pitfalls of these scans


Target Audience

Internal medicine physicians, family medicine physicians, general practitioners, junior doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers involved in the management of acutely ill patients. No previous ultrasound experience is necessary.

 

Date & Time

26 - 28 November 2026

8.30am - 5pm

 

Course Fees (GST Inclusive)

Category Trainee Normal

Early Bird

(Until 1 Aug)

SGD 1600 SGD 1800

Normal

(After 1 Aug)

SGD 1800 SGD 2000

*Trainees includes junoir doctors, residents, Hospital Clinicians in training, Advanced Practice Nurse interns and other healthcare professionals in a training programme.

 

Venue

Academia (located in SGH campus)

20 College Road Singapore 169856

 

Registration

To register, please click here.

For enquiries, please email to sims.sssc@singhealth.com.sg

 

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