Time & Date: 09:00 – 17:30  | Day 1: Friday, 18 October 2024

Time & Date: 16:45 – 18:30  | Day 2: Saturday, 19 October 2024

Venue: InterContinental Dubai Festival City, UAE

Target Audience

  • Rheumatologists
  • Radiologists
  • Orthopaedics
  • Emergency Radiologists
  • Radiographers
  • Musculoskeletal Specialists
  • Physicians Specializing in Inflammatory Arthritis

Learning Objectives

  • MRI Workshop
    • Understand the pathophysiology and clinical implications of spondyloarthropathies.
    • Master imaging protocols, approaches, and key diagnostic pearls and pitfalls for spondyloarthropathies.
    • Enhance proficiency in sacroiliac joint imaging and interpretation.
    • Understand the fundamentals of imaging degenerative disc disease.
  • Ultrasound Workshop
    • Achieve proficiency in ultrasound imaging of the upper limb.
    • ⁠Learn the basics of ultrasound-guided interventions for the upper limb.
    • Stay informed on up-to-date, evidence-based PRP and biologic injections for MSK pathologies.

Day 1: Friday, 18 October 2024

08:00 – 14:00 Registration
Session 1: Spondyloarthropathies
09:00 – 09:30 Spondyloarthropathies: Pathological Basis and Review of Diagnostic Criteria Christine Chung
09:30 – 09:50 Spondyloarthropathies: Imaging Protocols, Approach, Pearls, and Pitfalls
09:50 – 10:10 Interesting Cases: Spine Gaurav Kant Sharma
10:10 – 10:30 ADARRCTM Networking & Refreshment Break
10:30 – 11:00 Sacroiliac Joint (SIJ) Imaging: Pearls and Pitfalls Christine Chung
11:00 – 11:30 Imaging of Degenerative Disc Disease
11:30 – 11:50 Imaging of Infective Discitis: Pyogenic vs TB Vijay Papineni
11:50 – 12:10 Interesting Cases: SIJ and Pelvis
12:10 – 14:00 Prayer & Lunch
Session 2: Hands-On Ultrasound Workshop: Upper Limb
14:00 – 14:20 Ultrasound Upper Limb: Shoulder and Elbow (Anatomy and Technique) Vijay Papineni
Gaurav Kant Sharma
14:00 – 14:20 Ultrasound of Upper limb: Shoulder (Live Demo) Gaurav Kant Sharma
14:20 – 14:35 Ultrasound of Upper Limb: Elbow (Live Demo)
14:35 – 15:50 Hands-on Session: Shoulder and Elbow
15:50 – 16:00 ADARRCTM Networking & Refreshment Break
16:00 – 16:10 Ultrasound Upper Limb: Hand and Wrist (Anatomy and Technique) Gaurav Kant Sharma
16:10 – 16:25 Ultrasound of Upper Limb: Hand and Wrist (Live Demo)
16:25 – 17:25 Hands-on Session: Hand and Wrist All Faculty
17:25 – 17:30 Closing Remarks
END OF DAY 1

Day 2: Saturday, 19 October 2024

Session 3: Musculoskeletal (MSK) Intervention Hands-On Workshop
16:45 – 17:00 MSK Intervention: Basic Principles Gaurav Kant Sharma
17:00 -17:20 Upper Limb MSK Intervention: How I do it?
17:20 – 17:45 Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Other Biologics: Current Evidence and
Live Demo
17:45 – 18:30 Hands-On Session: Ultrasound (US) Guided MSK Intervention All Faculty
END OF DAY 2

Program as of 04 September.
*Disclaimer: This program is tentative and may be subject to change at the discretion of the Faculty.

Speakers


Christine Chung

CHRISTINE CHUNG, MD

PROFESSOR AND INTERIM CHAIR
Department of Radiology
University of California San Diego (UCSD)

DIRECTOR
MSK Imaging Research Group, UCSD
California, United States of America


Gaurav Sharma

GAURAV KANT SHARMA, MD , RMSK

FELLOW IN MSK RADIOLOGY
FELLOW IN SPORTS RADIOLOGY
Jaipur Institute of Pain & Sports Injuries (JIPSI)
Jaipur, India


Vijay Papineni

VIJAY PAPINENI, MRCS, FRCR, DIP

CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST
Clinical Imaging Department, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Workshop Instructors


Abdur Rafeh Khan

ABDUR RAFEH KHAN

CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST
Sheikh Khalifah Medical City
Honorary Assistant Professor
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates


Khizer Rana

KHIZER RANA

CONSULTANT MUSCULOSKELETAL, TRAUMA & ORTHOPEDIC RADIOLOGIST
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates


Rajsekhar Garikipati

RAJSEKHAR GARIKIPATI

CONSULTANT MUSCULOSKELETAL RADIOLOGIST
Kings College Hospital London
Dubai, United Arab Emirates


Umme Sara Zishan

UMME SARA ZISHAN

CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST
Healthpoint Hospital
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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