The ESOR Foundation Courses are a series of online courses aimed at residents in their 4th and 5th year of training in radiology and recently board-certified radiologists, but suitable for anyone who wishes to refresh their fundamentals as well.
Through a wide range of topics, this series covers all of the bases and sets you up for clinical and academical success.
The European Board of Radiology (EBR) recommends the Foundation Courses as one of the tools to help prepare for the European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR).
The courses adhere to Level I and II of the European Training Curriculum and are delivered by renowned European faculty. Each session includes six topics consisting of 40 minutes of theory and case presentations followed by a live Q&A sessions.
This course provides a comprehensive, case-based overview of imaging in hepatopancreatobiliary and gastrointestinal diseases. Participants will review the imaging diagnosis of benign and malignant biliary pathology, pancreatic adenocarcinoma and cystic tumors, gastro-duodenal tumors, and acute gastrointestinal bleeding, with an emphasis on practical image interpretation, appropriate imaging strategies, and the role of multidisciplinary collaboration in patient management.
This course provides a comprehensive, case-based overview of imaging in hepatopancreatobiliary and gastrointestinal diseases. Participants will review the imaging diagnosis of benign and malignant biliary pathology, pancreatic adenocarcinoma and cystic tumors, gastro-duodenal tumors, and acute gastrointestinal bleeding, with an emphasis on practical image interpretation, appropriate imaging strategies, and the role of multidisciplinary collaboration in patient management.
This course will provide an in-depth view into modern state-of the-art imaging, diagnosis and reporting of diseases of the knee and spine, and of bone marrow diseases and cartilaginous tumors.
There will be an in-depth focus on MR imaging of the traumatic and degenerative knee and spine, on imaging of bone marrow diseases, osteopenia and cartilaginous bone tumors, with special attention to soft skills: how to report and communicatie efficiently with referring physicians and with the patient.
All ESOR Foundation courses will be streamed live on the ESR Connect platform.
Applications have been made to the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) for CME accreditation of all ESOR courses. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS).