Upper Limb Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Foundation: Applied Anatomy for Guiding Physiotherapy Practice

Why Choose This Course?

Physiotherapy anatomy often teaches origin and insertion, but many pathologies occur in the structures in between — where we tend to miss the real issues.

This course helps physiotherapists go beyond palpation to visualize anatomy layer by layer, understanding how deeper structures relate to patient symptoms.

Develop a clinically relevant perspective that links anatomy directly to physiotherapy assessment and management.

Learn From an Expert

This course is led by Dr. Alex Chan, a physiotherapist with a deep passion for integrating MSK ultrasound into physiotherapy. Dr. Chan utilizes ultrasound daily in real-world clinical practice. His expertise is grounded in real-world practice, not just theories, and his enthusiasm for the subject ensures you'll learn from someone who truly lives and breathes ultrasound. Dr. Chan has extensive teaching experience, successfully conducting over 40+ workshops locally and internationally.

What You'll Learn

Anatomy and scanning of the shoulder, elbow & wrist, focusing on:

• Key muscles, tendons, ligaments, and nerves
• Layer-by-layer anatomy linked to common presentations
• Clinical interpretation to guide physiotherapy decisions

Includes 500+ pages of full-colour notes and ultrasound images designed for physiotherapy relevance.

Live training:

• Step-by-step guided live scanning practice in small group
• Identify key structures confidently
• Apply ultrasound knowledge to analysis and clinical reasoning

Instructor

Dr. Alex Chan, PT — DPT (USA), MScMani (HK), BScPT (AU), PDipIPM (KU)