3 CME
CREDITS
from SGG
Lugano: Ultrasound in IBD Workshop 2026
Wed, Jan 21
|Ospedale Regionale di Lugano
Time & Location
Jan 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Room Cobalto, Via Pietro Capelli 1, 6962 Viganello, Switzerland
About the event
In this hands-on workshop with renowned speakers and tutors, you will learn how to use gastrointestinal ultrasound to optimize monitoring and management of IBD in your daily practice.
Program
17:45 – 18:00 Arrival and welcome
18:00 – 18:10 Introduction by local Chairperson
18:10 – 19:15 Hands-on Sessions, Patient Cases, with new innovative 3D Ultrasound navigation and fusion
19:15 – 19:30 Break
19:30 – 20:40 Hands-on Sessions, Patient Cases, with new innovative 3D Ultrasound navigation and fusion
20:40 – 20:45 Closure
20:45 – 22:00 Apéro
Speaker and Tutors
Dr. Michael Höpfner
Agaplesion Diakonie Kliniken Kassel (Germany)
Gesellschaft für innovative Sonografie (gefis) - Sonofun
Host
Prof. Dr. Thomas Greuter
Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC) Lugano
Chair and Tutor
Prof. Dr. Stephan Vavricka
Zentrum für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie Zürich
Tutor