7th London Thoracic
Ultrasound Course
An intensive and practical one day course, on Tuesday 15 May 2012,
at the W12 Conference Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, 150 Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS

Approved by the Royal College of Physicians for 6 CPD Points (Code 74149)

Course Fee

Delegate fee: £295 (inc. VAT)

Course fee includes web access to the latest Course data and presentations submitted by the faculty, lunch and refreshments and attendance certificate.

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Course Advisors

Dr Luke Howard,
Consultant Chest Physician, Hammersmith Hospital, London, and Honorary Senior Lecturer,
National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London

Dr Fraser Ingham,
Consultant Radiologist, Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals NHS Trust

Target Audience

• Consultants and respiratory trainees in Respiratory Medicine

• Chest Physicians

• Anaesthetists

• Intensivists

• Emergency Medicine Physicians

• Acute Medicine Physicians

The Course Faculty

A Faculty of leading practitioners in Thoracic US, who are experienced in
providing skills and practical US knowledge to all medical specialities

• Mr Ian Hunt, Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, St George’s Hospital London

• Dr Pasupathy Sivasothy, Consultant Respiratory Physician,
  Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge

• Dr Ian Renfrew, Consultant Radiologist, Royal London Hospital

• Dr Anant Patel, Respiratory SpR and MRC Clinical Research Fellow,
  Royal Free Hospital, London

• Dr Stephen Burke, Consultant Radiologist, Homerton University Hospital

• Dr Syed Arshad Husain, Consultant in Respiratory Medicine, Maidstone Hospital

• Dr Nooshin Barmania, SpR in Respiratory Medicine, Royal London Hospital

PLUS other Chest Physicians and Interventional Radiologists leading the Skills Stations

About the Course:

• Knowledge and practical skills from a mixture of lectures and skills stations

• Interactive, focused lectures, with extensive use of real-life screenshots and video clips

• Immediate post-lecture Practical Sessions
  with live demos with models

• Skills Stations facilitated by the Faculty and supported by Senior Radiology Registrars

• Each delegate will be provided with access to a weblink with copies of the lecture slides and other relevant information

• Delegates will be able to practise on a variety of widely used US machines

Course equipment and technical support kindly provided by:

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Getting to London:
 

Public Transport:

The easiest and quickest to get there is via East Acton tube station
(Central Line), which is just a 10 minutes walk to the Conference Centre.
White City tube station (also Central Line) is a 20 minutes walk.
Bus numbers 7, 72, 272 and 283 all stop directly outside the Hospital.

Please visit www.tfl.gov.uk for best directions from your location.


By Air:

The closest airport to the Centre is Heathrow, which is situated approx
14 miles away. You can travel between the airport and the Centre 
by the underground, bus or taxi.

By Car:

Because of shortage of space, delegates are not able to park in the
hospital grounds. You may park in the Wormwood Scrubs car park
at the rear of the hospital, next to the Linford Christie Stadium via
Artillery Lane. Artillery Lane is situated on the right-hand side past
the hospital if approaching from White City and situated on the
left-hand side past Wormwood Scrubs if approaching from East Acton.
The car park is operated by the local council and uses a pay and
display system, currently being charged at £2.00 per hour.

Getting around London
 

By Tube:	By Bus:

More travel options:

If you require further information please call us: +44 (0)20 8123 0021 or email us