35th Graf Ultrasound Course (Two-Day Basic Course) for the Diagnosis and Management of Dysplasia of the Infant Hip
11th and 13th July 2022
About
This well-established and hugely popular course, previously run in Dorchester for 25 years as the West Dorset Hip Course, is led by Professor Reinhard Graf, Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Graz, Austria. The course comprising of a large number of experienced consultant faculty aims to provide the participants with a thorough understanding of the role of ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (previously known as Congenital Dislocation of the Hip). The course will cover the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to perform and interpret infant hip ultrasound examination, and the management based on the ultrasound findings. Aspects such as choice of equipment and setting up an ultrasound service will also be covered.
Doctors Academy awards 12 CPD credits for attendance on both days of this course.
Both days - Twelve (12) CPD credits; Day One – Six (6) CPD credits; Day Two – Six (6) CPD credits.
Course Organisers
Mr Sandeep Hemmadi, FRCS (T&O), Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospital of Wales
Mr Phillip Thomas, FRCS (T&O), Consultant Orthopaedic and Hip Surgeon, University Hospital of Wales
Ms Claire Carpenter, FRCS (T&O), Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospital of Wales
Suitable for
- Midwives
- Obstetric Nurses
- Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Paediatricians
- Paediatric Surgeons
- Physiotherapists
- Radiographers
- Radiologists
- Sonographers
- Speciality Nurses
- Speciality Registrars and Trainees in any of the above disciplines
- Surgical or Advanced Care Practitioners

Quick Information
Fully subscribed | |
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Dates | 11th and 13th July 2022 11th and 14th July 2022 11th and 15th July 2022 |
Venue |
11th July 2022 - Virtual Course Held via Zoom 13th July 2022 - College of Physicians and Surgeons of Cardiff, Cardiff Bay 14th July 2022 - College of Physicians and Surgeons of Cardiff, Cardiff Bay 15th July 2022 - College of Physicians and Surgeons of Cardiff, Cardiff Bay |
Course Fee | £485.00 (includes course manual, lunch and refreshments). |
Closing Date | Places will be offered on a first-come-first-served basis and therefore we are unable to provide a precise closing date. |
No of Places | 24 |
Dress code | Professional/Semi-formal |