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CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

 
As part of the WFUMB Education Program
 
"WFUMB Centers of Excellence" (COE) have been established.
 
 The Characteristics of a Center of Excellence 
  • Aims: Education in Medical Ultrasound in Developing Countries with accreditation
     
  • Establishment: Agreement between WFUMB and a Society affiliated to WFUMB
     
  • Term: Renewal every three years
     
  • Criteria of the Society: The Society shall be of a Developing Country, shall be well organized, shall have an independent office, shall have experience on education and shall have International influence
     
  • Training programs: At least least once every year
     
  • Budget: Independent from WFUMB (WFUMB supports USD 2.000 a year and teachers) 

 

WFUMB Centers of Excellence and the past activities 
 
BANGLADESH SOCIETY OF ULTRASONOGRAPHY (BSU), DHAKA, BANGLADESH

Established February 24th, 2004

1st WFUMB COE Workshop: Dhaka, February 24-26, 2004

2nd WFUMB COE Workshop: Dhaka, February 22-24, 2005

3rd WFUMB COE Workshop: Dhaka, February 2006

4th WFUMB COE Workshop: Dhaka, February 2007

5th WFUMB COE Workshop: Dhaka, March 2008

 

UGANDA ASSOCIATION OF SONOGRAPHY (UGASON), KAMPALA, UGANDA

Established June 8th, 2004

1st WFUMB COE Training Course: Kampala, October 17-20, 2004

2nd WFUMB COE Training Course, Kampala, May 27-28, 2005

 

SOCIEDAD VENEZOLANA DE ULTRASONIDO EN MEDICINA (AVUM), CARACAS, VENEZUELA

Established February 6th, 2005

1st WFUMB COE Course: Ciudad Guayana, June 23-25, 225

 

ROMANIAN SOCIETY OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, TIMISOARA, ROMANIA

Established September 16ht, 2006

1st WFUMB Workshop: Craiova, Romania, May 31st-June 3rd, 2007