Renal Doppler
Course Details
Faculty
- Dr. Ladbans Kaur, MD RD
- Dr. Deepak Garg, MD RD
Location Type
Onsite, Chandigarh
Includes Theory + Observership
Duration
3 and 5 Days
Registration
Open
Course Overview
This course equips healthcare professionals with the skills to utilize Doppler ultrasound technology for evaluating the kidneys and their blood supply. Doppler plays a vital role in diagnosing and managing various renal conditions, particularly renal artery stenosis ( narrowing).
Curriculum
- Introduction to Renal Doppler
- Principles of Doppler physics and hemodynamics in the renal vasculature
- Instrumentation and optimization for renal Doppler examinations
- Renal Anatomy and Blood Flow
- Review of renal anatomy with emphasis on the renal arteries and veins
- Normal blood flow patterns in the renal arteries and intrarenal vessels
- Doppler Techniques for Renal Evaluation
- B-mode imaging for kidney visualization and identification of vessels
- Spectral Doppler waveform analysis (peak systolic velocity, resistive index)
- Color Doppler imaging for flow visualization
- Techniques for evaluating renal artery stenosis (RAS)
- Clinical Applications of Renal Doppler
- Diagnosis of renal artery stenosis (RAS) and assessment of severity
- Evaluation of hypertension (secondary to RAS)
- Transplant kidney evaluation (renal artery and vein assessment)
- Assessment of renal artery variations and accessory arteries
- Detection of renal vein thrombosis
- Documentation and Reporting
- Image acquisition protocols for renal Doppler examinations
- Interpretation and reporting of Doppler findings for referring physicians
Eligibility
- Practicing Sonographers or Radiologists, or Nephrologists.
- Once applied, selection committee would inform you regarding your registration.
Duration and Fees
- Time: 3 and 5 Days
- Course Fees:
- 5 Day Course: Rs 38,000 (Rs 50,000)
- 3 Day Course: Rs 20,000 (Rs 25,000)
Please note: Prices exclude 18% GST.
The above courses includes Theory + Observership (no hands on)
Certificate
After completion you’ll receive a Certificate of Attendance by the Prime Academic Society.
Course Features
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Certificate Yes
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Language English
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Assessment Yes
Course Price
5 Day Course: Rs 38,000 (Rs 50,000)
3 Day Course: Rs 20,000 (Rs 25,000)
Please note: Prices exclude 18% GST.