Ultrasound and Fibroscan Techniques

Ultrasound and Fibroscan Techniques

Morning Session: Ultrasound Techniques

Time: 08:40 AM – 11:45 AMBrief Overview of Workshop Objectives by Chair Session Chair: Prof. Ashraf Omar

  • 08:45 AM – 09:15 AM Presentation 1 Presenter: Prof. Yaw Wiafe/ Dr Charles Sanyika
  • 09:15 AM – 09:45 AM Presentation 2 Presenter: Prof. Omar/ Dr Charles Sanyika
  • 09:45 AM – 10:00 AM Tea Break
  • 10:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Hands-On Practical Session – Ultrasound

  • Small group rotations (4 groups of 5 participants)
  • Supervised scanning stations
  • Focus on abdominal ultrasound and hepatic evaluation
  • Facilitators: Prof Ashraf Omar/Prof Yaw Wiafe/Dr Charles Sanyika/Mr Richmond Nmai

11:45 AM – 12:30 PM Lunch Break

Afternoon Session: Fibroscan Techniques

Time: 12:30 PM – 03:30 PM Session Chair: Prof. Ashraf Omar

  • 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM Presentation 1 Presenter: Prof. Yaw Wiafe/ Dr Charles Sanyika
  • 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM Presentation 2
  • Presenter: Prof. Ashraf Omar/ Dr Charles Sanyika

01:30 PM – 03:15 PM

Hands-On Practical Session – Fibroscan

  • Live demonstrations
  • Participant practice under supervision
  • Emphasis on probe handling and reading interpretation
  • Facilitators: Prof Ashraf Omar/Prof Yaw Wiafe/Dr Charles Sanyika/Mr Richmond Nmai

03:15 PM – 03:30 PM

  • Remarks from facilitators
  • Feedback collection
  • Group photo