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WCUME 2026 AGENDA<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, October 22, 2026
WCUME Pre-Conference Sessions<\/strong>
(Additional Fee)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Lunch included with registration fee for in-person attendees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:00am              Registration & Lunch Pick-Up<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12:00pm \u2013 4:30pm Pre-Conference Sessions (Click below for detailed agenda)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Principles to Practice: Sonography Principles Instrumentation (SPI) Review<\/a> *<\/td>$200<\/td><\/tr>
Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia<\/a> (in-person only)<\/td>$250<\/td><\/tr>
Ultrasound Without Borders: Foundations of Global POCUS Education and Implementation<\/a> *<\/td>$200<\/td><\/tr>
Fundamentals of Imaging in Obstetrics: A practical, hands-on journey from image acquisition to clinical confidence.<\/em><\/a> *<\/td>$200<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
* Virtual Attendees can choose to virtually attend one of the Pre-Conference Sessions indicated above for free.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Friday, October 23, 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
8:00am<\/td>Registration\/Breakfast\/Visit Exhibitors<\/td><\/tr>
9:00am<\/td>Welcome and Opening Remarks<\/em><\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
9:25am<\/td>The Power of the Probe: Transforming Clinical Practice
Alfred Abuhamad, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
9:45am<\/td>From Learner to Clinician: The Power of Ultrasound Education in Practice
Barry Knapp, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
10:00am<\/td>Break\/Visit Exhibitors<\/td><\/tr>
10:30am<\/td>Concurrent Session 1<\/strong>
How we built this – Stories of Ultrasound in Medical Education
Moderator: <\/strong>Barry Knapp, MD <\/em>Panelists: David Banher, MD; Richard Hoppmann, MD; Chris Fox, MD; John Kendall, MD; <\/em>and Felicia Toreno, PhD, MS, RT, RDMS<\/em>

From Sound Wave to Lives Saved: How Ultrasound Foundations Improve Images, Decisions, and Care
Gavin Rogers, MD<\/em>

Concurrent Session 2<\/strong>
Oral Abstracts

Concurrent Session 3<\/strong>
Ultrasound Fundamentals Lab: Abdomen: Gallbladder, Aorta, Kidneys
Lauren Gallion, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
12:00pm<\/td>Lunch\/Visit Exhibitors<\/td><\/tr>
1:00pm<\/td>Keynote<\/em><\/strong>
Blueprints to Bedside: The Next Era of Ultrasound Education
John Kendall, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
2:00pm<\/td>Break\/Visit Exhibitors<\/td><\/tr>
2:30pm<\/td>Concurrent Session 4<\/strong>
The Future of US in Medical Education Panel
Moderator: John Kendall, MD<\/em> Panelist: Tomas Villen, MD; Craig Goodmurphy, PhD, MSc; Ilya Ostrovsky, MD; Jeffrey Yates, MPA, PA-C; <\/em>and Delicia Peeples<\/em>

Institutional Leadership in Promoting Ultrasound Education Panel
Moderator: Barry Knapp, MD<\/em> Panelist: Alfred Abuhamad, MD; Richard Hoppmann, MD; <\/em>and Chris Fox, MD<\/em>

Concurrent Session 5<\/strong>
Teaching Regional Anesthesia. Right Block, Right Patient, Right Now
Donald Byars, MD<\/em>

From A-Mode to Virtual Beam: Sonography Then and Now
Fredrick Kremkau, PhD<\/em>

AI Assisted Feedback: Hype, Help, or Hazard?
Creagh Boulger, MD<\/em>

Concurrent Session 6<\/strong>
Poster Presentations<\/td><\/tr>
4:00pm<\/td>Welcome Reception on EVMS Lester Hall Lawn<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, October 24, 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
7:30am<\/td>Breakfast\/Visit Exhibitors<\/td><\/tr>
9:00am<\/td>Keynote<\/em><\/strong>
From Labels to Learning: A Practical Introduction to Building Imaging AI Tools
Mike Blaivas, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
10:00am<\/td>Break\/Visit Exhibitors<\/td><\/tr>
10:30am<\/td>Concurrent Session 7<\/strong>
The Great Debate: Point Counter Point – Is Ultrasound Part of the Physical Exam?
Moderator: Gavin Rogers, MD<\/em> Panelists: Kean Feyzeau, MD <\/em>and Creagh Boulger, MD<\/em>

The Great Debate: Point Counter Point – What is the bar for competency and scanning in the clinical realm?
Moderator: Gavin Rogers, MD<\/em> Panelist: Edmund Hsu, MD, MSIDT, FPD-AEMUS<\/em> and
Daniel Migliaccio, MD<\/em>

Beyond the Mission Trip: Building Sustainable Ultrasound Education in Global Health
Katherine Schaffer, MD
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From Stethoscope to Scan: POCUS in the Ambulatory Setting
Natalie Nguyen, DO
<\/em>
Concurrent Session 8<\/strong>
A Continuation from Morning Keynote
From Labels to Learning: A Practical Introduction to Building Imaging AI Tools
Michael Blaivas, MD, MBA<\/em>

Concurrent Session 9<\/strong>
Ultrasound Hands-on Lab \u2013 Introduction to Limited Transthoracic Echocardiography
Kaitlynn Butler, MD, CCEeXAM, RDCS, RDMS<\/em> and Matthew Jones, MD, MS, CCEeXAM, RDCS<\/em>

Concurrent Session 10<\/strong>
Poster Presentations<\/td><\/tr>
12:00pm<\/td>Lunch\/Visit Exhibitors<\/td><\/tr>
1:00pm<\/td>Concurrent Session 11<\/strong>
Living Anatomy: Teaching and Learning Form and Function with Ultrasound
Craig Goodmurphy, PhD, MSc<\/em>

Beyond the Scan: Building Competency, Credentialing, and Trust in Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Eric A. Savitsky, MD<\/em>

The Great POCUS Competency Debate: What Are The Stakes and Who decides?
Moderator: Eric A. Savitsky, MD<\/em> Panelist: Jeffrey Yates, MPA, PA-C; Sarab Sodhi, MD; Thomas Cook, MD; Edmund Hsu, MD;<\/em> and Daniel Migliaccio, MD<\/em>

Concurrent Session 12<\/strong>
Oral Abstracts

Concurrent Session 13<\/strong>
Ultrasound Hands-on Lab \u2013 Guided, Not Blind: Ultrasound Procedures
Donald Byars, MD<\/em> and Matthew Jones, MD<\/em>

Concurrent Session 14<\/strong>
Poster Presentations<\/td><\/tr>
2:30pm<\/td>Break\/Visit Exhibitors <\/td><\/tr>
3:00pm<\/td>Keynote <\/em><\/strong>
Teaching the Next Generation: Practical Strategies for Modern Learners
Cristina Shenvi, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
4:00pm <\/td>Can We Make POCUS Cheap and Ubiquitous?
Thomas Cook, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
4:00pm<\/td>Ultrasound World Cup (US Student Competition)<\/td><\/tr>
6:30pm<\/td>Cocktail Reception<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, October 25, 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
7:30am<\/td>Breakfast\/Visit Exhibitors<\/td><\/tr>
8:45am<\/td>Keynote <\/em><\/strong>
The Invisible Probe That Saves Lives: Educating the Next Generation in Resuscitative TEE
Felipe Teran, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
9:45am<\/td>What Will You Do On Monday: Reflections and What\u2019s Next
David Bahner, MD<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
10:00am<\/td>Break<\/td><\/tr>
10:30am<\/td>Concurrent Session 15<\/strong>
Ultrasound in Critical Moments: Teaching High-Stakes Scanning and Decision-Making
Jennifer Carnell, MD<\/em>

RV There Yet: POCUS Evaluation of the Right Heart
Michael Wollenberg, MD<\/em>

The Crash Case Series: Ultrasound that changed management
Jennifer Carnell, MD<\/em> and Ilya Ostrovsky, MD<\/em>

Concurrent Session 16<\/strong>
Oral Abstracts

Concurrent Session 17<\/strong>
Ultrasound Hands-on Lab \u2013 Ultrasound Fundamentals Lab: TEE and RESUS (limited capacity)
Michelle Clinton, MD and Jonathan R. Nogueira, DO<\/em>\u00a0

Concurrent Session 18<\/strong>
Poster Presentations<\/td><\/tr>
12:00pm<\/td>Adjourn<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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