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Dear colleagues and friends,

We are proud to announce the 5^th International Bedside Ultrasound Workshop in Pediatric Emergency, Neonatal and Intensive Care Medicine meets PEMS POCUS Workshop Switzerland.

Lectures provided by international multi-discipline pediatric specialists will describe pediatric bedside ultrasound techniques and highlight relevant literature supporting applications in practice. Hands-on stations will allow learners to practice skills 8 – 9 hours in these two days.

The Workshop will take place on 10-11 May 2025 at the University Children’s Hospital, Inselspital, in Berne, Switzerland.
The Workshop is limited to 60 participants.

The preliminary program can be found here.

Registration is now open.

 

Sincerely yours

Steffen Schmidt, MD
Co-Director,
Senior Staff, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Children’s University Hospital of Bern

 

Faculty - confirmed

Maky Fraga MD, Neonatology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Assistant Professor University of Pennsylvania (US)

Thomas Conlon MD, Critical Care Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Assistant Professor University of Pennsylvania (US)

Aaron E. Chen MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Director of Emergency Ultrasound at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Assistant Professor University of Pennsylvania (US)

Nicole Sekarski MD Pediatric Cardiologist Children’s Hospital Lausanne – Professor University Hospital Lausanne (CH)

Rebecca Anderson MD, Pediatric ICU at Children's Hospital Zürich (CH)

Sonja Fontana MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Children's Hospital Zürich (CH)

Bert Hennig, MD Pediatric Cardiologist, Head of the Pediatric Department Sana Kliniken Leipziger Land (GER)

Fabrizio Romano MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Children’s Hospital Inselspital – University Hospital Bern (CH)

Volker Umlauf MD, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Children’s Hospital Inselspital – University Hospital Bern (CH)

Aude Tonson La Tour MD, Co-head of the Pediatric Department at Hôpital la Tour Geneva (CH)

Sara Schnyder MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Children’s Hospital Inselspital – University Hospital Bern (CH)

Steffen Schmidt MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Children’s Hospital Inselspital – University Hospital Bern (CH), Head of pediatric POCUS Switzerland (SVUPP)

 

 

Thank you to our Ultrasound device sponsors:

GE Medical Systems (Schweiz) AG

Philips AG

ESAOTE – SONOSITE – ECHONOUS Ultrasound Markt

ewimed Switzerland AG

FUJIFILM Healthcare Europe Holding AG

 

 

 

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