Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Guided Interventions for Primary Care Providers 2025

This course will provide attendees with hands experience with ultrasound guided musculoskeletal interventions. Specifically, these experiences will include skill acquisition of skills involved in performing injections of joints, bursa, tendon sheath and perineural.

For more information, please contact Robert J. Baker, MD, PhD, ATC//269-337-6559//[email protected]

Friday, June 27, 2025, 8:00 AM - Saturday, June 28, 2025, 5:00 PM, BioSkills Lab, Kalamazoo, MI

1. The attendees will be able to describe the steps required to perform ultrasound guided musculoskeletal interventions.
2. The attendee will identify the sonographic anatomy and pathology during the performance of ultrasound-guided MSK injections on cadaver models.
3. The attendees will perform the steps required to perform ultrasound guided musculoskeletal interventions.
4. The attendee will identify the sonographic anatomy and pathology during the performance of ultrasound-guided MSK injections on cadaver models.
5. The attendees will demonstrate accurate injections performed with ultrasound guidance.
6. The attendee will demonstrate the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound for ultrasound-guided interventions and describe specific approach (ie.in-plane and out of plane injections/aspiration techniques using models.

In support of improving patient care, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit amount subject to change.

Interprofessional Continuing Education

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 12.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Physicians

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this activity for 12.00 contact hours for nurses.  Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PAs

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 12.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (12.00 hours), AAPA Category 1 CME (12.00 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (12.00 hours), Conference Registration (12.00 hours), Continuing Nursing Credit- ANCC (12.00 hours), General Attendance (12.00 hours), IPCE Credit (12.00 hours), Other Learner Attendance (12.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine adheres to the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.