SA ACE Gastric Ultrasound Workshop
Join us for the hands-on Gastric Ultrasound Workshop at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
This workshop is designed to provide comprehensive training in gastric point-of-care ultrasound, focusing on assessing the risk of tracheal aspiration and guiding airway management. Participants will receive hands-on training from expert faculty and experience scanning volunteer patients in various gastric states.
Location and venue
The workshop will be held at the ANZCA Office, 168 Ward St, North Adelaide.
Registration
Registration is now open, please register online with your college ID.
All other delegates including allied health members and other medical specialties can also register online. Please select “Create Account” at the top of the page and enter your details. Once you are set up, search for the event and register. You will also be able to use your ID number and password to register for future meetings. If you require assistance, please contact us.
Registrations close Friday 13 March. Registration includes morning tea.
Full registration: $225
Cancellation Policy - Refunds will only be provided for cancellations advised in writing prior to the registration close date. Cancellations after the close date still incur venue and catering costs and therefore can’t be refunded.
All registration fees are quoted in Australian dollars and inclusive of GST. Please visit the ANZCA terms and conditions when registering for an event.
Workshop facilitator
This workshop will be facilitated by Dr. Jo Tan.
Dr. Jo Tan (BMed, MD, FANZCA) is a consultant anaesthetist at the Royal Adelaide Hospital who completed fellowships in neuroanaesthesia, upper GI and regional anaesthesia at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital.
Program
See program here
Topics include ultrasound principles, anatomy, aspiration risk assessment, and airway management. Participants gain hands-on experience in probe positioning, scanning techniques, and interpreting ultrasound images across diverse populations, including pregnant, pediatric, and bariatric patients.
Advanced sessions cover troubleshooting artifacts, case studies, and integrating findings into practice. These workshops offer practical skills, expert feedback, and resources, making them invaluable for anesthesiologists aiming to enhance patient safety and care with gastric ultrasound.
Registration | 7.45am |
| Session 1 | 8am to 10.30am |
| Morning Tea | 10.30am to 11am |
| Session 2 | 11am to 12pm |
| Finish | 12pm |
Continuing professional development (CPD)
Participants in the ANZCA and FPM CPD Program will automatically have their attendance auto-populated to their CPD portfolio within 14 days of the conclusion of the meeting.
ANZCA and FPM CPD Program
This event is claimable by ANZCA and FPM CPD participants within the knowledge and skills category.
Category 2: Knowledge and skills activities
Category 2: Knowledge and skills – short format learning
If you're not a member of our CPD program
If you’re not participating in the ANZCA and FPM CPD program, please check with your respective college/provider regarding your CPD classifications. Post-event, you may request an electronic certificate of attendance for CPD evidence from the event coordinator.
Contact us
For further information, please contact us.
