Echocardiography is the most widely used and invaluable non-invasive cardiac imaging technique, featuring diverse individual techniques and established clinical value. Over a period of time, the operators for doing this ultrasound imaging test have expanded beyond cardiologists to include clinical physicians, radiologists, ultrasound professionals,  ultrasound technologists all across the globe. Even those who are not performing Echocardiography themselves need to have a basic understanding to interpret the reports.

Understanding the Basics of echocardiography principles right from the probes, the machine , basic physics , views and modifications are of paramount importance. What follows is a profound knowledge and skills in echocardiography for informed clinical decision-making and accurate diagnosis of various cardiovascular conditions.

This online course in echocardiography offers

🎯12 plus expert-led sessions, providing in-depth knowledge of the fundamental principles of echocardiography, its various modes, potential applications in diverse cardiovascular conditions, and its limitations.
 

✅ Interactive QA sessions.

❤️Notes and Q&A of the sessions for quick revision❤️
 

✅Case-based learning materials curated all at your convenience

👉🏼Long access to recorded videos😍
 

✅Upon successful completion, you will be awarded a certificate of completion.

Course content

Physics of Ultrasound and Image Optimisation, Anatomy and Basic Views, Left Ventricular Function, Right Ventricular Function, Left atrial function, Diastolic function, basic echocardiographic assessment of valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies,  pericardial pathologies and  various other cardiac pathologies.

The course will be covered over 12 + sessions from 8.00-9.30 pm on alternate Thursdays of the month.

 After completing this course, you will be able to

• Expertise in identifying normal and abnormal echo findings and integrating them with patient history and physical examination.
• Understand image optimization principles and basic physics of ultrasound in echocardiography.
• Evaluate echocardiography's artefacts and pitfalls.
• Recognize the role of basic echocardiography (Echo) in diagnosing and monitoring therapeutic effects in critical care.
• Assess hemodynamic parameters and explore various echocardiographic imaging windows.
• Discuss the myocardial mechanism of left and right ventricular function and contractility.
• Understand the importance of echocardiography in clinical decision-making and the diagnosis of various cardiovascular conditions.
• Identify the most common lesions seen. 

Tentative Scientific Schedule

Faculties  

1. Dr Vinayak Agrawal

Senior Director & Head of department

Clinical Cardiology and Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram / Delhi NCR.

• Has a unique blend of more than 25 years of experience in the field of Clinical cardiology and cardiac Imaging with rich experience in interventional cardiology as well. He is an alumnus of Maulana Azad Medical College and University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Post MD Internal medicine, he accrued nearly 2 years of experience in the field of Neurology to his credit as well. After his initial cardiology training in Cardiology at Escorts Heart Institute and Research centre New Delhi, he then proceeded as a core inception group to Medanta, The Medicity and worked there for 10 years, the last role being Associate Director Cardiology before moving to Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute (PSRI), Saket, New Delhi  as Director & Head of Clinical Cardiology and Cardiac Imaging in 2019. Later, took the role of his present designation in May 2021.
• He has been awarded the prestigious
• Fellowship of American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow of American Society of Echocardiography (FASE)
• Fellow of American Heart Failure Association (FAHA).
• Served in various leadership roles like being
• Executive Committee Member, Cardiology Society of India (CSI) Delhi Branch,  (2017-19 and  2019-21)
• Member of Editorial Advisory Board for Indian Heart Journal : Cardiovascular Case Reports (CVCR) : 2019
• Executive Committee Member, Indian Academy of Echocardiography (2014-16 and at present)
• Member , Hospital Medical Committee, Mortality meeting / CPR committee/ CPTC committee Fortis Memorial Research Institute.
• He has served as a Co-investigator in many international clinical trials such as MIRACLE-EF, IMPROVE-IT, AKKA, SOLIDTlMl-52 and PALLAS and Phase III, International Multi-center Randomized double blind, placebo controlled clinical worsening study of UT-15C in PAH. 
• Guide for  DNB theses
• Past Joint-editor of the Journal of lndian Academy of Echocardiography.
• Course director for  14 years in the running of the Biannual Annual Echo-Delhi conference and conducted over 50 cardiology workshops in ECG, Echo, TEE, advanced 3D Echo and strain workshops.
• Taken more than 250 invited faculty lectures
• More than 50 publications in national and international journals.
• Regular faculty at Indian Academy of Echocardiography, CSI , American Society of Echocardiography, Echo Nagpur, World echo summit, IACTA etc.

2. Dr. Ramit Wadhwa

Consultant - Non Invasive Cardiology

Incharge , Sports Cardiology Clinic

Diploma in Cardiology, Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology.

Fortis Memorial Research Institute – Gurgaon, India

Dr. Ramit Wadhwa is an esteemed Non-Invasive cardiologist at Fortis Hospital Gurgaon, with an impressive 12+ years of experience in the field. He has a Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology  and is renowned for his expertise in the field of Non-invasive echocardiographic techniques. He won the est Case presentation at IAE-Delhi branch annual meeting in 2022. He is a regular faculty at various echocardiography meetings like Echo Delhi, IAE etc,  Dr. Ramit Wadhwa's extensive knowledge and proficiency in Echocardiography enables him to offer accurate diagnoses and he  is a great teacher and a role model for all aspiring echophiles.  He is well-versed in the latest Echocardiographic advancements and stays up to date with cutting-edge research and technology. He is an avid runner who has run numerous half and full marathons and been director for gourgaon marathon etc. He is developing the sports cardiology clinic at Fortis Gurugram and has a passion toward promoting the use of CPET (Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Test).

Disclaimer: This course is for skill enhancment only. Not valid for PCPNDT registration

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For conference, We manually Email certificate after few days of conference

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7. I could not complete my course due to some reason, is it possible to get extended access of the recording?
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