List of Levels’ 1,2 & 3 Sonographers in Europe


List of level 1 and 2 Sonographers in Europe

 

Spain

  • Marcos Cerqueira
  • Carlos Manuel Feced Olmos
  • Diego Saaibi
  • Orlando Villota
  • Otto Olivas-Vergara

Italy

  • Andrea Di Matteo
  • Valentina Lato
  • Alessandro Ciapetti
  • Edoardo Cipolletta
  • Stefano Guerrasio

Japan

  • Ryo Rokutanda

UK

  • Dr Helen Harris (Fife)
  • Dr Rainer Klocke (Dudley)
  • Dr Anupam Paul (Middlesbrough)
  • Dr Susan Earl (Devon and Exeter)
  • Dr Sarang Chitale (level 2) (Wigan and Leigh)
  • Dr Andrew Russell (level 1) (Carlisle)
  • Dr Sanjay Pathare (level 1) (South Tees)
  • Dr Hazem Youssef (level 2) (Aberdeen)
  • Dr Ismael Atchia (level 2) (Newcastle)
  • Dr Ravik Mascarenhas (Devon and Exeter)
  • Dr Lucy Maggiori (Dumfries)
  • Dr Neil McKay (Edinburgh)
  • Dr Mhairi Brandon (level 1) (Glasgow)
  • Dr Sarang Chitale (Wigan and Leigh)
  • Dr Hazem Youssef (Aberdeen)
  • Dr Nicola Alcorn (level 2) (Aberdeen)
  • Dr Andrew Melville (level 1) (Glasgow)
  • Dr Karen Donaldson (level 1) (Lanarkshire)

Republic of Ireland

  • Dr Ronan Mullan (level 1) (Dublin)
  • Dr Diana Gheta (level 1) (Dublin)
  • Dr Sonia Sundanum (level 1) (Dublin)
  • Dr Colm Kirby (level 1) (Dublin)
  • Dr Alwin Sebastian (level 1) (Limerick)

Switzerland

  • KD Dr. med. Giorgio Tamborrini (level 1,2,3) (Basel, uzr.swiss) 
  • PD Dr. med. Raphael Micheroli, (level 1,2,3) (Basel, Zürich) 
  • PD med. Hans-Rudolf Ziswiler, (level 1,2,3) (Bern) 
  • Dr. med. Stefano Bianchi, (level 1,2,3) (Geneva) 
  • Dr. med. Erik Deman, (level 1,2,3) (Basel) 
  • Dr. med. Mihaela Stegert, (level 1,2) (Basel) 
  • KD med. Sandra Blumhart, (level 1,2) (Zürich) 
  • Dr. med. Andreas Krebs, (level 1,2) (Zürich) 
  • Dr. med. Andrea Stärkle-Bär, (level 1,2) (Uster) 
  • Dr. med. Michael Andor, (level 1,2) (Uster)
  • Dr. med. Christian Marx, (level 1,2) (Uster)
  • Dr. med. Gion Caliezi, (level 1,2) (Bern)
List of level 3 Sonographers in Europe

 

Austria

  • Peter Mandl, MD, PhD, Division of Rheumatology, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, 18-20 Währinger Gürtel, 1090 Vienna (EFSUMB level 3, EULAR teacher)
  • Christian Dejaco, PhD, Medizinische Universität Graz, Auenbruggerplaz 15, 8036 Graz, Austria (EFSUMB level 3, EULAR teacher)
  • Christina Duftner, Austria (EULAR teacher)
  • Rusmir Husic, Austria (EULAR teacher)

Belgium

  • Maria Stoenoiu

Bulgaria

  • Rodina Nestorova, MD, RheumatologistRheumatologyCentre St. Irina,Director ofthe Centre 5 Jeko voivoda Str, Darvenitza, Sofia 1756

Denmark

  • Lene Terslev, MD, PhD, Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital atGlostrup, Nordre Ringvej 57, 2600 Glostrup, Denmark
  • Marcin Szkudlarek, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, University of Copenhagen Hospital at Køge, Lykkebækvej 1, 4600 Køge, Denmark
  • Søren Torp-Pedersen, MD, Department of Diagnostics Radiology Section, Glostrup Hospital, Nordre Ringvej 57, 2600 Glostrup, Denmark

France

  • Maria Antonietta D'Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Rheumatology Department, Ambroise Paré Hospital, APHP Université Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, Inserm U987, 9 avenue Charles de Gaulles, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, France
  • Frédérique Gandjbakhch, MD, Univ Pierre etMarie Curie – Paris 6, Sorbonne Universités, GRC-08 (EEMOIS); APHP, Rheumatology Dept., Pitié Salpêtrière UniversityHospital,85 boulevard de l’hopital, 75013 Paris, France
  • Sandrine Jousse-Joulin, MD, Rheumatologist, musculoskeletal sonographer, Cavale blanche university hospital, 29200 BREST, France

Finland

  • Juhani Koski, MD, PhD, consulting rheumatologist, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Porrassalmenkatu 35-37, 50100 Mikkeli, Finland

Germany

  • Herbert Kellner
  • Wolfgang Hartung
  • Marina Backhaus, Prof, MD, Park-Klinik Weißensee Berlin, Department of Rheumatologyand Clinical Immunology, 80, D-13086 Berlin, Germany
  • Wolfgang A. Schmidt, Prof.Dr.med., Immanuel Krankenhaus, Medical Center for Rheumatology Berlin– Buch, Lindenberger Weg19, 13125 Berlin,Germany  (EFSUMB level 3, EULAR teacher)
  • Sarah Ohrndorf, Germany, (EULAR teacher, EFSUMB level 3)

Hungary

  • Peter V. Balint, MD, PhD, FRCP (Glasgow), Head of Department, 3rd Rheumatology Department National Institute of Rheumatology and Physiotherapy, 25-29 Frankel LSt, Budapest 1023, Hungary

Ireland

  • David Kane, Prof, PhD FRCPI, Consultant Rheumatologist & Physician, Adelaideand Meath Hospital, Dublin 24, Ireland (for correspondence). Clinical Professor in Rheumatology, Trinity College Dublin 2, Ireland
  • Gary Wright, BSc MD FRCP, Consultant Rheumatologist, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast BT12 6BA

Italy

  • Emilio Filippucci
  • Walter Grassi
  • Marwin Gutierrez, Assistant Professor of Rheumatology. Clinica Reumatologica, Università Politecnica delle Via Dei Colli, 52 (60035) Jesi, Ancona, Italy.
  • Annamaria Iagnocco, prof., Rheumatology Unit Dipartimento di Medicina Internae Specialità Mediche, Sapienza Università di Roma, Policlinico Umberto I,00161 Roma, Italy
  • Tobias DeZordo, Italy
  • Tommaso Buzzegoli, Italy, radiologist - Tutor for practical workshops

Norway

  • Andreas Diamantopoulos, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Hospital of Southern Norway Trust Kristiansand, Norway
  • Hilde Berner Hammer, MD, PhD, of Rheumatology,Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Box 23 Vinderen, 0319 Oslo, Norway

Northern Ireland

  • Allister Taggart, MD, FRCP, Consultant Rheumatologist, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast BT9 7BL, Northern Ireland

Poland

  • Artur Bachta, MD, PhD, senior assistant Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Military Medical Institute, Szaserow 128; 04-141 Warszawa, Poland

Portugal

  • Margarida Alexandre Oliveira, MD, Rheumatologist, Head of the Unit of Rheumatology, Centro Hospitalar Cova da Beira, Covilhã- Portugal

Romania

  • Violeta Vlad, MD, PhD, Senior Specialist Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Sfanta Maria Clinical Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Bucharest, Ion Mihalache 37-39, Sector 1, 011170, Mihaela Micu Daniela Fodor, Bucharest

Serbia

  • Nemanja Damjanov, MD PhD, Full Professor of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, Belgrade University School of Medicine, Director of the Institute, Institute of Rheumatology, Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Resavska 69

Spain

  • David Bong, Instituto Poal de Reumatología, Barcelona, Spain
  • Lucía Mayordomo, Department of Rheumatology,HospitalUniversitario de Valme, Sevilla, Spain
  • Ingrid Möller, MD, PhD, Professor, Instituto Poalde Reumatología, Barcelona, Spain
  • Esperanza Naredo, Department of Rheumatology, Hospital GU Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain
  • Jacqueline Uson, Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Móstoles, Madrid, Spain
  • Luis Coronel, Spain (EULAR teacher)

Switzerland

  • KD Dr. med. Giorgio Tamborrini (level 1,2,3) (Basel, uzr.swiss) 
  • PD Dr. med. Raphael Micheroli, (level 1,2,3) (Basel, Zürich) 
  • PD med. Hans-Rudolf Ziswiler, (level 1,2,3) (Bern) 
  • Dr. med. Stefano Bianchi, (level 1,2,3) (Geneva) 
  • Dr. med. Erik Deman, (level 1,2,3) (Basel) 

The Netherlands

  • George AW Bruyn, MD, PhD, Chair, department of Rheumatology, MC Group hospitals, Lelystad, The Netherlands
  • Nanno Swen, MD, PhD, department of Rheumatology, Medisch Centrum Alkmaar, The Netherlands

UK

  • Phill Platt (Newcastle)
  • Zunaid Karim (Mid Yorkshire)
  • Allister Taggart (Belfast)
  • Carlos Acebes (Spain at present)
  • Cristina Estrach (Liverpool)
  • Anna Ciechomska (University Hospital Wishaw and Glasgow Royal Infirmary)

Turkey

  • Levent Özçakar, MD, Professor, Hacettepe University Medical School, Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Ankara