MSK Ultrasound Hands-On Workshop – Wrist Masterclass: Lumps and Bumps
Sonography Canada Hands-On Workshop
MSK Ultrasound Hands-On Workshop – Wrist Masterclass: Lumps and Bumps
Saturday, November 29, 2025 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
In-Person Hands-On Clinical Instruction
BCIT (British Columbia Institute of Technology), Burnaby, BC
Fee: $245 Members | $350 Non-Members
Join Sonography Canada for a full-day, hands-on learning experience focused entirely on the wrist joint and all the lumps and bumps associated with it. This immersive workshop is designed to help sonographers develop the confidence and technical skill needed to perform accurate and thorough wrist ultrasound examinations.
Workshop Highlights
- Hands-on learning: Extensive practical scanning sessions focused on the wrist
- Expert instruction: Small group, guided training with experienced MSK sonographers
- Clinical integration: Review of key anatomy, scanning protocols, and interpretation pearls
- Interactive learning: Dynamic sessions designed to bridge theory and practice
Continuing Education Credits
Participants will earn 7.5 Sonography Based CPD Credits.
Program Agenda
Event Details
Date: Saturday November 29, 2025 | 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Location: BCIT (British Columbia Institute of Technology) Burnaby, BC
3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Health Sciences Centre
Organizer: Sonography Canada
Credits: 7.5 CPD Credits
Fee: Members $245.00, Non-Members $350.00
Through practical instruction and guided scanning, you’ll:
- Refine your wrist ultrasound technique and image optimization skills
- Review standardized wrist exam protocols and MSK terminology
- Explore wrist-specific considerations such as tendon, ligament, and nerve assessment
- Learn to recognize common wrist pathologies and sources of pain
By the end of the day, you’ll walk away with enhanced confidence and the practical expertise to perform detailed wrist joint examinations in your clinical practice.
This hands-on program is limited to 20 participants, so book your seat today!
Faculty
Sandy St Cyr
Sandy has worked as a medical diagnostic sonographer for 22 years. She is currently employed at UBC hospital where most of her workload involves performing MSK ultrasound.
She is the course lead for the MSK ultrasound micro-precedential program at BCIT, where she has developed the entire curriculum to teach the next generation of sonographers across British Columbia.
She enjoys hands-on teaching of sonographers and MSK fellows in the clinical setting and is an integral part of the Musculoskeletal Fellowship Program at UBC.
Samantha Yip
Samantha Yip is currently a full-time Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at UBC Hospital in Vancouver, BC. She completed her Bachelor of Science at UBC prior to her Sonography studies at BCIT. After completing the MSK ultrasound micro credentialing course at BCIT and undergoing clinical training, her days now consist primarily of performing MSK ultrasound. Samantha enjoys working closely with her team at UBCH to continually learn and expand her knowledge in MSK imaging, and to train others in the same. She is passionate about providing guidance and support to other Sonographers.
Madeline Wiseman
Samantha Yip is currently a full-time Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at UBC Hospital in Vancouver, BC. She completed her Bachelor of Science at UBC prior to her Sonography studies at BCIT. After completing the MSK ultrasound micro credentialing course at BCIT and undergoing clinical training, her days now consist primarily of performing MSK ultrasound. Samantha enjoys working closely with her team at UBCH to continually learn and expand her knowledge in MSK imaging, and to train others in the same. She is passionate about providing guidance and support to other Sonographers.
Mercy Lim
| Mercy (Meixi) Lin is currently working as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at UBC Hospital and Vancouver General Hospital, where she performs a variety of general and MSK ultrasound examinations. She graduated from Red River College in Manitoba with a diploma in Diagnostic Medical Sonography in 2021. Mercy has a growing interest in musculoskeletal ultrasound and is dedicated to advancing her skills in this area. She is passionate about patient care, lifelong learning, and contributing to the development of MSK ultrasound practice in British Columbia. |
Sandra Tom
| Sandra Tom has a background in Kinesiology. She completed the Medical Diagnostic Sonography program at BCIT 5 years ago. Since that time, she has been working at UBC Hospital and Vancouver General Hospital as a Medical Diagnostic Sonographer. She regularly performs diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasounds at UBC Hospital and works closely with the MSK Fellows and Radiologists to make team-based decisions for the patient. |
For questions or to be added to the waiting list, please email cpd@sonographycanada.ca
