8 CME CREDITS

AMBOSS ultrasound online course

Master sonography examinations confidently.

9 modules  ·  CME-accredited  

Online sonography training for self-study: Progress at your own pace

Examination of the abdomen and thyroid, eFAST, and assessment of suspected deep vein thrombosis

Multimedia learning modules with 14 video tutorials

Articles, diagnostic images, and practice questions

No sponsorship or financial conflicts of interest

What you'll learn

This course teaches the fundamentals of ultrasound examination of the abdomen and thyroid, eFAST, and the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis, enabling you to master independent ultrasound examinations while earning CME credits. Our practical, multimedia-based course includes 14 video tutorials, numerous expert articles, and examples of normal and pathological findings.

Topics

The fundamentals of ultrasound of the abdomen and thyroid, eFAST, and compression ultrasound for the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis.

Multimedia

Practical, multimedia-based course, consisting of 14 video tutorials, 9 modules, and dozens of AMBOSS articles, diagnostic images, and practice questions.

Meet your instructor

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Dr. Daniel Merkel

Head Physician, Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology; Caritas Hospital Dominikus, Berlin

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This training course was created without sponsorships and was made possible exclusively by AMBOSS SE. None of the individuals in control of the content for this course reported relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. The course was developed by Emrah Hircin, head of the AMBOSS German editorial team, in partnership with Dr. med. Daniel Merkel, Head Physician in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Immanuel Hospital Rüdersdorf and lecturer certified at the highest level by the German Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (DEGUM).

Training process

Basics

Through self-study, systematically and easily learn examination procedures, normal findings, and possible pathologies.

Video tutorials

See step-by-step demonstrations of examination techniques.

Quiz

Apply your knowledge with a multiple-choice quiz testing key concepts.

Training process

Basics

Through self-study, systematically and easily learn examination procedures, normal findings, and possible pathologies.

Video tutorials

See step-by-step demonstrations of examination techniques.

CME questions

Apply your knowledge in multiple-choice quizzes using real-world clinical scenarios.

Ultrasound online course

Master ultrasound examinations.

Additional details

With active AMBOSS access

The online course is generally designed to be completed over a period of two months. Users who have active AMBOSS access (e.g. individual subscription or clinical license) can access the online course as long as their AMBOSS access is active to review the material after completion.

Without active AMBOSS access

Users without active AMBOSS access at the time of their course purchase, receive two months of access to the training and the AMBOSS knowledge platform. After completing the course during these 2 months, they have the option of purchasing an AMBOSS subscription and thereby extend their course access for reviewing purpose for as long as their AMBOSS access remains active.

Course duration and access

This online CME course is designed to be completed within two months alongside your daily medical practice. We recommend to continue using the course for review and quick clinical reference during your clinical practice.

Independent online training

This training course was created free of financial conflicts of interest and sponsorship and made possible exclusively by AMBOSS SE. The conceptual team for the online sonography training course consists of Emrah Hircin, head of the German editorial team at AMBOSS, and Dr. Daniel Merkel, Head Physician, Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology; Caritas Hospital Dominikus Berlin. Potential other conflicts of interest are listed below:


Dr. Daniel Merkel, Chief Physician of Internal Medicine, Immanuel Clinic Rüdersdorf - German Society for Ultrasound in Medicine

Emrah Hircin I Scientific Director of the training event and Head of the German Editorial Department at AMBOSS - Johanniter Accident Assistance Association

CME certification

AMBOSS is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) as a provider of continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.

American Medical Association: AMBOSS designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™️. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME credit certificates will be issued by email to participants who complete all modules in the course, achieve a passing score on the final multiple-choice question session, and complete a short evaluation questionnaire, which will be emailed to you after successfully completing the final question session.

Learn more: https://www.amboss.com/int/int-legal/select-terms-of-use

Data protection

The general AMBOSS data protection declaration applies to all participants of the training course .

CME accreditation

AMBOSS is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) as a provider of continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. 


American Medical Association: AMBOSS designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


CME credit certificates will be issued by email to participants who complete all modules in the course, achieve a passing score on the final multiple-choice question session, and complete a short evaluation questionnaire, which will be emailed to you after successfully completing the final question session.

Learn more: https://www.amboss.com/int/int-legal/info-cme-courses-ultrasound