Obtain the realistic training needed to perform and interpret pediatric ultrasound imaging.
Friday, March 12 OR Saturday, March 13, 2027
6:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, California, USA
Offered as a Critical Care Congress precourse, this course can be taken as part of your Congress experience or as a standalone educational opportunity.
Increase your ultrasound diagnostic skills and scanning proficiency with the Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal course. At completion, participants will be able to immediately integrate their learned skills into clinical practice.
Topics covered include the latest pediatric and neonatal strategies in ultrasound image interpretation and diagnostic challenges, including qualitative assessment of left ventricular function, focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) and focused assessment for free fluid (FAFF) examinations, and much more.
After studying the text and viewing the presentations online, attend a nine-hour hands-on skills training session offered four times annually at various locations for your convenience. This full-day session is led by subject matter experts and uses live models to provide the realistic training needed to perform and interpret pediatric and neonatal ultrasound imaging. Significant interactive experience is ensured with a low attendee-to-faculty ratio.
The course includes:
SCCM serves as a leader in critical care education and best practices and has been prominent in the field for more than 50 years. When you attend an SCCM Critical Care Ultrasound course, trust that you can expect personalized hands-on instruction from world-renowned experts, all while benefiting from low learner-to-faculty ratios.
SCCM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.
Rate: $1,825
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Cancellations for the 2027 Critical Care Congress and associated events must be submitted in writing and are subject to a $100 nonrefundable processing fee. Cancellation requests for the event must be postmarked or submitted via email to support@sccm.org or fax at +1 847 439-7226 by January 15, 2027. Cancellation requests postmarked or submitted after this date will not be refunded. Please allow four weeks to process refunds.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
“The instructors are great. They’re approachable and conversational. They push us to feel comfortable with skills that we didn’t have before this course.
Access 9.5 hours of ultrasound presentations by subject matter experts. Topics covered include focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) and focused assessment for free fluid (FAFF); ultrasound in the perioperative setting; and shock and cardiac arrest.
The online course is available for separate purchase as well.
Focused ultrasound examinations are being used more frequently in the critical care setting because of their rapid, precise detection capabilities. Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, Second Edition, is a companion guide for new and experienced clinicians seeking to improve ultrasound understanding and skills in the ICU.
Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, Second Edition, is available for separate purchase as well.
This handbook includes a concise review of important ultrasound views and content such as:
2027 Critical Care Congress
March 14-16, 2027
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, California, USA
SCCM's Critical Care Congress is where the critical care community comes together to learn, connect, and be inspired. For three unforgettable days, you'll join thousands of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, researchers, and healthcare leaders from around the world to explore the latest science, exchange ideas, and build meaningful professional relationships.
Whether you're looking to advance your clinical knowledge, expand your network, discover innovative solutions, or reconnect with colleagues, Congress delivers an experience that extends far beyond the event.
SCCM has secured hotel and travel discounts for registrants of Congress and its precourses, including Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal.
The Critical Care Ultrasound courses provide opportunities for sponsors to bring their marketing message and information about their products and services directly to key members of the intensive care/critical care unit team.
Multiple opportunities are available to target your company’s goals and meet your budget when you become a sponsor.
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