Description
Program Objectives
This hands-on training program is designed to equip healthcare providers with the skills and knowledge necessary to competently perform and interpret transvaginal (TV) ultrasound examinations. The course is ideal for physicians, and other medical professionals working in emergency medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, family medicine, and reproductive health.
Course Objectives:
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Understand the indications and contraindications for transvaginal ultrasound.
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Gain familiarity with transducer handling, patient positioning, and image optimization.
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Identify normal pelvic anatomy, including the uterus, endometrium, ovaries, and adnexa.
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Recognize key findings in early intrauterine pregnancy and assess for complications such as ectopic pregnancy or miscarriage.
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Evaluate gynecologic pathologies such as fibroids, ovarian cysts, and pelvic inflammatory disease.
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Practice scanning techniques using high-fidelity simulators and/or live models in a supervised setting.
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Enhance clinical decision-making by integrating ultrasound findings into patient care.
Prerequisites:
Prior basic ultrasound knowledge is helpful but not required. Introductory content is provided as needed.
Location
Dilawri Simulation Centre
Regina General Hospital
1440 14 Ave
Regina, SK
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Dates & Times
November 15, 2026
07:30–19:30 each day
Food & Refreshments
Lunch is included with admission and will be provided to all participants each day of the event.
Admission Cost
- Cost includes the EDE Acute Care Core course and all exam fees, minus membership with CPoCUS.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation requests received less than 42 days (6 weeks) from the first course day of the course will not be eligible for any credit, refund or transfer. Please see the FAQs page for our full cancellation policy.
Prairie PoCUS reserves the right to cancel a course 28 days (4 weeks) prior to the first day of a course if we have not received a minimum number of registrations. If this does occur, participants will have the option to move their registration to a future date or receive a full refund.
