Breast Ultrasound, Intra-operative Wire Localization, and Oncoplastics Skills Course for Surgeons

November 15, 2024 | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Course Highlights

  • Over 3 hours of hands-on cadaver skills lab
  • Overview of ultrasound basics, breast anatomy, benign vs malignant lesions
  • Indications and technique for intraoperative ultrasound-guided localization
  • PECS block
  • Level I+ Oncoplastic techniques
  • 6.5 hours of CME course credits

Course Chair: Dr. Nimmi Kapoor, UCLA
Course Faculty: Dr. Carlie Thompson (UCLA), Dr. Scott Karlan (Cedars Sinai Medical Center), Dr. Janie Grumley (Saint John’s Cancer Institute) , Dr. Jennifer Baker (UCLA)

To register, please contact Cianna Miller at [email protected]. For questions about the course, please contact Dr. Kapoor at [email protected].

Registration is limited. The cost of the course is covered by a Strategic Plan Aligned Project Grant from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. However, a deposit of $100 is required to hold your spot in the course which is returned to attendees only after participation. 

Breast ultrasound procedure
In-person
BL 180 Center for Health Sciences
10833 Le Conte Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90095
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