Earn your certificate in Other Uses of Clinical Ultrasound in Primary Care from the world's largest online university”

With the postgraduate certificate in Other Uses of Clinical Ultrasound in Primary Care you will update your knowledge in the subject and you will obtain the necessary skills to the use of ultrasound in your daily medical practice.

Clinical Ultrasound or point-of-care ultrasound is the technique of ultrasound exploration of the body that is used for the practical practice of medicine, related to the direct observation of the patient.

The use of clinical ultrasound in primary care facilitates the work of the health professional, allowing him to develop a thorough diagnosis of the pathology presented by the patient for subsequent treatment. There are numerous uses for clinical ultrasound in primary care, such as the monitoring or detection of abnormalities such as diabetes, breast tumors, dermatological problems and even brain problems.

With this postgraduate certificate you will have the opportunity to take a teaching program that brings together the most advanced and in-depth knowledge of Other Uses of Clinical Ultrasound in Primary Care, where a group of teachers of high scientific rigor and extensive international experience offers you the most complete and updated information on the use of ultrasound as a complement to the physical examination in primary care. 

It endorses the latest advances in ultrasound with a robust and didactic teaching program, which positions it as a product of the highest scientific rigor at international level, aimed at health professionals. In addition, the program is based on a multidisciplinary approach to its subjects, which allows training and professional development in different areas.

Update your knowledge on the different utilities and uses of ultrasound in primary care, with the help of distinguished experts in the field"

This postgraduate certificate in Other Uses of Clinical Ultrasound in Primary Care contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the course are:

• Development of numerous clinical cases presented by experts in ultrasound
• The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• New diagnostic-therapeutic developments on evaluation, diagnosis, and intervention in problems or disorders that can be addressed with ultrasound
• It contains practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
• Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the presented clinical situations
• Special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in ultrasound processes
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments

You will have distinguished tutored in the field , who will guide you throughout the learning process"

Its teaching staff is made up of prestigious and renowned professionals, with extensive experience in healthcare, teaching, and research in various countries, contributing their extensive professional to this postgraduate certificate. 

The methodological design of this postgraduate certificate, developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning experts, integrates the latest advances in educational technology in order to create numerous multimedia tools that allow the professional to solve real-life situations in their daily practice. These will enable you to advance by both acquiring knowledge and developing new skills in your future professional work. 

The contents generated for this postgraduate certificate, as well as the videos, self-exams, clinical cases, and modular exams, have been thoroughly reviewed, updated, and integrated by the professors and the team of experts that make up the working group, in order to facilitate, in a gradual and educational manner, a learning process that allows the objectives of the teaching program to be achieved. 

Thanks to the e-learning methodology, on which the this Progression is based, you will assimilate the contents more quickly and for a longer period of time"

As it is 100% online, you will be able to update your knowledge on the advances in ultrasound diagnostics, in a practical way and adapted to your needs"

The main objective of the postgraduate certificate is the acquisition of the most updated and innovative scientific knowledge in the diagnostic area, which will allow you to develop the skills that will turn your daily clinical practice into a bastion of the standards of the best available scientific evidence, with a critical, innovative, multidisciplinary and integrative sense. 

At the end of this postgraduate certificate you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to able integrate ultrasound into your daily medical practice"

General Objective

• Acquire the necessary knowledge in the use of ultrasound, in order to manage the routine situations of their practical use in healthcare
• Apply the skills acquired while performing the duties of an ultrasound specialist
• Use the latest clinical developments in the day-to-day work of a medical professional

Specific Objectives

• Optimize ultrasound imaging through in-depth knowledge of the physical principles of ultrasound and the controls and operation of ultrasound scanners
• Master the basic and advanced procedures of Ultrasound, both at diagnostic and therapeutic level 
• Determine the indications and limitations of ultrasound and its application in the most common clinical situations
• Predict the results of invasive diagnostic procedures non-invasively by using ultrasound, with the possibility of replacing them
• Guiding invasive therapeutic procedures to minimize their risks
• Understand how to extend the concept of ultrasound to healthcare, research, and academic environments