Basic Obstetrics and Gynaecology Ultrasound Course

This one-day practical course is ideal for clinicians with little or no previous ultrasound experience. It provides a comprehensive introduction to obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound, focusing on the fundamentals of transabdominal (TA) and transvaginal (TV) scanning, image acquisition, and normal pelvic anatomy.

The course is taught through a combination of pre-course online learning videos, short focused lectures covering the fundamentals of obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound, and extensive hands-on scanning sessions. Practical elements include transabdominal ultrasound on simulators, manikins, and live models, plus transvaginal ultrasound on simulators and manikins.

What you'll learn:
• How to use and optimise ultrasound equipment
• Introduction to normal gynaecological sonoanatomy
• The use of transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound for early pregnancy assessment and IUD localisation
• The principles of ultrasound reporting

Who is this course for:
• Doctors considering a career in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Doctors working in Obstetrics and Gynaecology who want to build a solid foundation in ultrasound
• Midwives
• Sexual health clinicians
• Sonographers wishing to expand or refresh their skills in obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound

The course runs from 9:00am to 5:00pm and takes place at Terracotta Court, 167 Tower Bridge Road, London.