The purpose of this ultrasound course is to develop clinicians, paramedical workers and Radiology technologists competent in the knowledge required for the profession of Diagnostic Medical ultrasound Imaging. This qualification enables them to competently analyze, integrate and apply scientific, theoretical knowledge combined with experience in order to perform advanced and specialized procedures and to solve abstract problems in Medical ultrasound. They will also be able to apply management skills, access information and work independently in a supervisory capacity.

This course has been designed to study the clinical applications within the specialty of obstetrical and gynecological ultrasound. Topics to be discussed include: the correct use of all technical and medical terms that are necessary for a complete discussion of sonographic procedures within obstetrics and gynecology; related clinical symptoms and laboratory test; normal versus abnormal sonographic patterns of the anatomy studied; related disease processes and sonographic protocol for each of the exams covered in the course.