EDUCATION

BEHIND THE SCAN

Diagnostic Hand Ultrasound Part 3: Arthritic Hand

12:00 PM PT
3:00 pm ET
Monday
September 29, 2025
45 min
Ultrasound enables the detailed assessment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, now enhanced with Sonosite’s new ultra-high frequency transducer: UHF 46-20 MHz. Join Daniel Shelton and Dr. Daniel Malone for Part 3 of the Diagnostic Hand Ultrasound Series: ‘Arthritic Hand’ to distinguish between rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis findings. This webinar will also review the critical role of color power doppler for confirming synovitis and discover the benefits of ultra-high frequency for enhanced diagnostic precision.
What You'll Learn:

  • Identify common landmarks for evaluating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
  • Differentiate synovitis associated with rheumatoid arthritis from joint effusions that are more common with osteoarthritis.
  • Discuss the role of color power doppler when confirming synovitis.
  • Discover the benefits of ultra-high frequency when diagnosing these conditions.
MCP Joint Capsule without UHF
MCP Joint Capsule with UHF
Presenter: Daniel Shelton
FUJIFILM Sonosite
Director, MSK Market Development

Daniel is Director of Musculoskeletal Market Development at FUJIFILM Sonosite, bringing 21 years of expertise as a dedicated musculoskeletal sonographer. He is passionate about advancing education in musculoskeletal ultrasound and advocating for the benefits of point-of-care ultrasound.


Presenter: Daniel G. Malone MD, RSMSK, FACR
Rheumatologist, Prairie Ridge Clinic of the Columbus Community Hospital
President, Wisconsin Rheumatology Association

Dr. Dan Malone teaches diagnostic and interventional Musculoskeletal ultrasound all over the nation, earning his MD from the University of Illinois Abraham Lincoln School of Medicine in Chicago, with a fellowship in basic scientific immunology research at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. He was on the faculty of the University of Wisconsin-Madison for 23 years before joining the private sector. He is current president of the Wisconsin Rheumatology Association and chair of the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound committee for Inteleos ARDMS/APCA.


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