MSK SIG Day - Perth | 5 August

Schedule

Speakers

Dr Michelle Fenech FASA- Senior Lecturer & Head Of Course Post Graduate Medical Sonography

Michelle has a passion for musculoskeletal ultrasound and is currently the chair of the ASA MSK Special Interest Group (SIG).  She is a senior lecturer and head of course of post graduate Medical Sonography studies at Central Queensland University.  She has developed and teaches advanced musculoskeletal ultrasound units which are part of the Master of Medical Ultrasound course.  Michelle also has a passion for teaching and researching structural anatomy.  She has worked clinically in both private and public sectors and with the Department of Defence and currently mentors’ sonographers in musculoskeletal ultrasound at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s hospital. She has undertaken and continues to undertake research studies with a musculoskeletal ultrasound, anatomical and teaching focus.

Andrew Grant-Ultrasound Supervisor – IMED East Melbourne Radiology
Andrew Grant completed radiography training in 1992 and since then has ventured to multiple countries sharing his expertise in sonography and radiography.
Andrew is a regular presenter on MSK, vascular, paediatrics and general anatomy both here in Australia and internationally. 
Besides his skills in ultrasound imaging, Andrew also holds a commercial pilot’s license which he has used to fly in and out of remote communities, establishing a strong presence as a flying sonographer.
Andrew has also worked for one of the top medical centres in western USA, UCLA Medical Centre, where he assisted in setting up the musculoskeletal ultrasound program. Andrew recently completed his Master of Medical Sonography at UniSA and now practices at I-Med East Melbourne Radiology where he is the Ultrasound Supervisor.

Dr Daniel Walkley-Fowler Simmons Radiology
Daniel holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy and a Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound through the University of South Australia. Additionally, he possesses a Doctor of Philosophy through Charles Sturt University on the topic of Achilles tendinopathy – ultrasound assessment and management. He has been an invited speaker for national and international conferences and collaborates with medical teams to provide imaging and management advice to world-class athletes. Daniel has a passion for musculoskeletal ultrasound and is currently working in Fowler Simmons Radiology, Adelaide. Along with this clinical work, he provides educational content for MSK Australia and the MSK Ultrasound Academy.

Jan Mulholland FASA- Perth Radiological Clinic
Jan Mulholland is the senior MSK sonographer at Perth Radiological Clinic with over 25 years clinical experience. She holds a Post Grad Diploma from Sydney University and a Master in Medical Sonography from Curtin University, which led to her research into the ulnar nerve in Guyon’s Canal in the wrist being published in Sonography in 2018. With a passion for MSK ultrasound, Jan has given numerous presentations for ASUM, ASA and AMSIRT at state and national levels. Jan is a past clinical examiner for Sydney University and DMU practical examiner. She was awarded the ASA ‘WA Sonographer of the Year’ in 2012,  ASA Associate Fellowship in 2016 and ASA Fellowship in 2019.

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