
Intermediate Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound
University of Nottingham


Date: Wednesday 22nd October, 2025 - Wednesday 22nd October, 2025
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 8 hour(s)
Cost: £746.25
This highly interactive and practical course will focus on how to get the most out of an abdominal ultrasound examination (including small abdominal structures). Presentations on each body system will consider imaging techniques, normal findings and common pathological changes. These are followed by practical scanning sessions supported by experienced tutors. Delegates will have the chance to use a range of ultrasound machines and get plenty of opportunity to practice their technique on a live dogs.
Speakers
Richard Ewers, Honorary Associate Professor in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging.
Clinical affiliations
RCVS certificate in veterinary radiology
RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging
Clinical interests
Small animal diagnostic imaging, particularly radiography and ultrasonography
Evidence-based veterinary medicine in first opinion practice
Client expectations, attitudes and satisfaction
Thomas Hackney
Clinical Assistant Professor in Small Animal Practice, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
Who is it for?
This course is designed for veterinary surgeons who have completed some basic ultrasonography training (e.g. the Introduction to Small Animal Ultrasound course). It will provide invaluable experience for those wishing to gain further experience and refine their technique in scanning the major abdominal organs and increase their confidence with smaller structures. The course would also be of value to those veterinary surgeons undertaking further professional qualifications in small animal medicine or veterinary diagnostic imaging.
The Venue
The School of Veterinary Medicine and Science is based at the Sutton Bonington Campus of the University of Nottingham.
The Sutton Bonington Campus encompasses world-leading laboratories and specialist facilities for studying biosciences and veterinary medicine.
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Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
8 hours
Registration and Booking
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