Expert-Led Workshop on Breast Ultrasound Imaging: Key Role and Interpretation in Diagnosing Pathologies

Start date

17/10/2024

End date

17/10/2024

The Dow Institute of Radiology (DIR), under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Nasreen Naz (Director & Chairperson, DIR), organized an impactful workshop focused on breast ultrasound imaging. Co-organized by Dr. Ayesha Walid and Dr. Anila Rahim, the event was coordinated by Dr. Naila Jabeen, Ms. Rahila Arshad Ali, and Mr. Maaz Shamsi.

Distinguished Guests:

Dr. Shaista Afzal, President of the National Breast Radiological Society of Pakistan (NBRSP) and Radiology Faculty at Aga Khan University (AKU), honored the event with her presence.

Facilitators:

• Prof. Dr. Nasreen Naz (Director & Chairperson, DIR)

• Dr. Ayesha Walid (Assistant Professor)

• Dr. Anila Rahim (Assistant Professor)

• Dr. Javerya Sattar (Senior Registrar)

• Dr. Naila Jabeen (Lecturer)

Learning Objectives:

• Highlight the importance of ultrasound in diagnosing breast pathologies

• Teach participants the interpretation of breast ultrasound images

• Equip attendees with skills to perform breast ultrasound

• Conduct pre- and post-test evaluations, along with a quiz led by Prof. Dr. Nasreen Naz

The workshop featured interactive presentations and hands-on training sessions for participants, which included:

• Faculty members

• Senior Medical Officers (SMOs)

• Sonologists

• Students from prestigious institutions such as PNS Shifa, Saifee Hospital, JPMS, SIDH, DUHS, Civil, Patel Hospital, and others. For more pictures:-

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