IBUS Regional Hybrid Module 1 Workshop Milan, Italy – November 7th – 8th, 2025
November 7 - November 8
Preliminary program can be found here.
Workshop description
The 11th IBUS Hybrid Module 1 Workshop will take place on November 7-8, 2025 in Milan, Italy.
This IBUS workshop has been developed by a group of international experts in IBD and intestinal ultrasound (IUS). Participants will learn about the basics of intestinal ultrasound (IUS) and the role of IUS in diagnosis, follow-up of treatment, and complications in IBD.
The workshop consist in 2 parts:
- Theoretical and didactic training: participants will engage in an interactive, self-directed eLearning course via IBUS
- Practical training: the hands-on experience component will be facilitated through an introductory face-to-face course involving sessions with patients
The workshop will be organized under the medical lead of Dr Mariangela Allocca and Dr Federica Furfaro from San Raffaele Hospital.
Application Process
The application process is divided into the following 3 steps:
1. Submission of application: To be taken into consideration for the application process, fully completed applications must be submitted by June 12th, 2025. Applicants must submit together with their CV a Letter of Recommendation from their Head of Department.
During the application process applicants will be prompted to confirm their commitment to completing the eLearning component of Module 1 before attending the face-to-face workshop (please note this is a mandatory prerequisite to attend the workshop - more information on the content can be found here.)
2. Review and selection: The Workshop Steering Committee will review all applications and select the potential workshop participants by end of June 2025.
3. Workshop registration: the selected applicants will receive a notification by the IBUS Office asking to re-confirm their commitment to attend this workshop. Next steps in the communication will be taken care by the Local Organisers supporting agency, Materia Prima.
Selected applicants must be active IBUS members. For further information on how to become an IBUS member, please visit our website here.
There is no cost to attend this workshop but a cancellation fee of 100 EUR will apply for late cancellations.
Please note that access to eLearning course (250 EUR + 19% VAT), travel and accommodation arrangements must be covered by the participant directly.
This IBUS Hybrid Module 1 Workshop is intended for IBD-treating physicians working in Italy. Half of the following four-week Module 2 Training must be completed in an IBUS Certified Training Centre in Italy which will be coordinated via the IBUS office.
Applications with equal qualifications will be evaluated on a first come first served basis. Only fully completed applications will be taken into consideration.
It is a mandatory requirement to have access to an ultrasound machine in order to apply for this workshop.
In case of any questions please contact the IBUS Office at workshops@bowel-ultrasound.org.
Thank you for your interest in bowel ultrasound and the IBUS Group!