Medipoint started organising courses on musculoskeletal ultrasound in 1996. It now consist of 4 experienced musculoskeletal ultrasound radiologists (S. Marcelis, T. Jager and K. Vanderdood) and the organising comittee supervised by Mrs Françoise Herbeth.

The courses are designed to guarantee sufficient hands-on training for each participant and provide a theoretical overview of current applications of MSUS.

Courses have been organised in Belgium, U.K., Sweden, Denmark and South-Africa at an average range of 5 times a year. Besides these courses Medipoint aimes to promote the knowledge and application of MSUS by producing teaching materials as CD- and DVD-Roms.

NEWS
The course in Etabeni (South Africa) has recently been accredited with 14 CME (equivalent for AMA USA) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME).