
Canadian Point of Care Ultrasound Society Approved
MTL-SONO 2025 is an official CPoCUS recognized introductory course.
Normally valued at over $2000, our course provides the same valuable skills at a student-friendly price!
LOCATION
Jewish General Hospital
3755 Chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine
Montreal, QC H3T 1E2
WHO ARE WE?
MTL-SONO is a non-profit point-of-care ultrasound conference hosted by the McGill Ultrasound Interest Group. The conference is a two-day training event aimed at bringing together residents, students, and experts in ultrasound imaging techniques and research from across Canada and beyond to provide enriching experiences for physicians and trainees. It will feature hands-on point-of-care ultrasound training as well as didactic lectures by experts in PoCUS education.
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We understand how expensive PoCUS courses are for trainees and want to offer excellent ultrasound instruction for an affordable price, while fostering inter-university collaboration and knowledge exchange. We are proud to be the first student-run, non-profit, CPoCUS-recognized ultrasound training conference in Canada!
At the MTL SONO Conference, we believe in giving back to the community that has supported us. The proceeds generated from this exceptional event will be dedicated to furthering point-of-care ultrasound education. By attending the conference, not only will you enrich your knowledge and skills, but you will also be contributing to a greater cause – empowering medical professionals with better access to top-notch ultrasound education. Through partnerships with educational institutions, workshops, and training programs, your participation will directly impact the future of healthcare, fostering a new generation of proficient and skilled ultrasound practitioners. Join us at the MTL SONO Conference and be a part of this meaningful endeavor to advance point-of-care ultrasound education for a brighter and healthier tomorrow.
HOW WILL IT WORK?
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Engaging lectures on a wide variety of core PoCUS topics
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Interactive workshops hosted in an open environment
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Hands-on ultrasound scanning experience
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Latest ultrasound technology at your fingertips
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World-renowned PoCUS instructors
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Maximum 4 attendees per instructor
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Attendance is limited to 60 participants
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MTL-SONO Student Grant and Scholarships
Closed.
Our Speakers
COMING SOON
Our Bedside Instructors
Our esteemed event will be graced by CPoCUS certified bedside instructors who are experts in their field. They are dedicated to working closely with each participant, guiding them through the best and easiest ways to obtain various types of ultrasound views. From basic scanning techniques to advanced applications, our instructors will provide personalized attention, ensuring that you gain confidence and proficiency in point-of-care ultrasound. Join us for an immersive experience, perfecting your skills alongside the industry's finest instructors, and take your ultrasound expertise to new heights! The full list of instructors will be released soon.
McGill Ultrasound Interest Group
We are a group of students at McGill University that are passionate about point-of-care ultrasound. We have amazing support from members of our faculty and want to share our PoCUS passion with you!
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We can’t say thank you enough to the many unbelievable instructors from around the world that are contributing their time and expertise to help us out for our MTL-SONO 2025! Thank you!
Our Team
MUSIG Co-Presidents: Eadan Farber and Félix-Antoine Coutu
VP MTL-SONO: Sam Amar and Melia Alcantara
VP Speakers/Instructors: Nicholas Zakem and Joshua Hazan Mea
VP Recruitment/Awards: Roger Pang and Sophie-Andrée Vinet
VP Equipment & Tech Support: Munazzah Jaffer and Zlatitsa Todorova
VP Information Technology: Lucy An
