Thursday, 12 November 2026
09:00 – 09:30 Welcome & Introduction to the Course
09:30 – 10:30 Basic principles of ultrasonographic image formation, transducer and settings
10:30 – 11:00 General principles of abdominal ultrasonographic examination
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30 Liver
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch Break
13:45 – 14:45 Spleen and lymph nodes
14:45 – 15:30 Cases Discussion and Q and A
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:30 Introduction to ultrasound guided biopsies
16:30 – 17:30 Cases Discussion and Q and A
Friday, 13 November 2026
09:00 – 10:30 Lab: machine setting, practicing ultrasound guided FNA and biopsy I
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Lab: practicing on cadavers II
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch Break
13:45 – 15:30 Gastrointestinal tract
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:45 The pancreas
16:45 – 17:30 Cases Discussion and Q and A
Saturday, 14 November 2026
09:00 – 09:45 Adrenal glands
09:45 – 10:30 Upper urinary tract
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:45 Lower urinary tract
11:45 – 12:30 Ultrasound of the male and female genital tract
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch Break
13:45 – 15:30 Lab: performing abdominal ultrasound III
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30 Lab: performing abdominal ultrasound IV
Sunday, 15 November 2026
09:00 – 11:00 Lab: performing abdominal ultrasound V
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 Lab: performing abdominal ultrasound VI- Cases Discussions
13:00 – 14:15 Lunch Break
14:15 – 15:45 Lab: performing abdominal ultrasound VII
15:45 – 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 – 17:30 Lab: performing abdominal ultrasound VIII- Cases Discussions
Monday, 16 November 2026
09:00 – 10:00 Abdominal vascular anatomy
10:00 – 10:30 US-Doppler principles
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Certificate ceremony and Cases Discussion and Q and A
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch Break
13:45 – 15:30 Lab: performing abdominal ultrasound IX
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30 Lab: performing abdominal ultrasound X - Cases Discussions
(All practical sessions will be conducted with live beagle dogs. On day 2, cadavers will also be used for lab sessions)