APLAR 2022 has a range of hands-on, virtual and educational workshops available for all delegates. View the details below and register today.
The APLAR 2022 official program is scheduled in the Hong Kong time zone (GMT+8). To check the program times in your location, use our time zone converter.
Basic level musculoskeletal ultrasound workshop
The course will cover specific theoretical and practical skills at basic level. The hands-on instructors are experts in MSUS and are selected by the scientific organizing committee.
Total time 5hrs and 45mins
You must be attending in-person to participate in this workshop, the basic level workshop is not available virtually.
Date: Monday 5 December 2022
Time: 1000–1700
Format: In-person
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: 45 people
Cost: $250
MRI workshop for axial SpA
Participants will have the chance to learn about spine and SI joint MRI readings in axial SpA from listening to lectures. MRI image will be available to download from a shared folder before the workshop. Tutors will be available to guide them in MRI reading and interpretation.
Date: Monday 5 December 2022
Time: 1000–1700
Format: Virtual
Capacity: Unlimited
Cost: Free
Basic level musculoskeletal ultrasound workshop
The course will cover specific theoretical and practical skills at basic level. The hands-on instructors are experts in MSUS and are selected by the scientific organizing committee.
-Total time 5hrs and 45 mins
-You must be attending in-person to participate in this workshop, the basic level workshop is not available virtually
Date: Monday 5 December 2022
Time: 1000 – 1700
Format: In-person
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: 45 people
Cost: $250
MRI workshop for axial SpA
Participants will have the chance to practice spine and SI joint MRI readings in axial SpA after listening to lectures. In the hand-on-demonstrations, every 2 participants will be provided with computer-installed MRI images. Tutors will be available to guide them in MRI reading and interpretation.
Date: Monday 5 December 2022 & Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time 5th December: 1000 – 1700
Time 6th December: 0900 – 1400
Format: In-person
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: 30
Cost: $250
Focused level musculoskeletal ultrasound workshop
The tutors are experts in MSUS and are selected by the scientific organizing committee.
Total time 3hrs and 45min
In-person attendance only
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time: 0900 – 1400
Format: In-person
Capacity: 20
Cost: $250
MRI workshop for axial SpA
Participants will have the chance to practice spine and SI joint MRI readings in axial SpA after listening to lectures. In the hand-on-demonstrations, delegates are required to bring their own laptop and the MRI image will be available to download from a shared folder before the workshop. Tutors will be available to guide them in MRI reading and interpretation.
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time 6th December: 0900–1400
Format: In-person
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: 30
Cost: $125
GRAPPA Symposium
Refer to the program page for information on speakers at the Grappa Symposium. This workshop can be attended virtually.
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time: 0900 – 1400
Format: In-person & Virtual
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: Unlimited
Cost: Free
Rheumatology Health Professionals Workshop
Refer to the program page for information on speakers at the Rheumatology Health Professionals Workshop.
Virtual attendance only
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time: 0900–1400
Format: Virtual
Capacity: unlimited
Cost: Free
Capillaroscopy Course
This is a workshop on nailfold capillaroscopy. It will consist of a series of lectures, quiz and small-group hands-on practice session.
In-person attendance only
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time: 0900–1400
Format: In-person
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: 16
Cost: $35
Focused level musculoskeletal ultrasound workshop
The tutors are experts in MSUS and are selected by the scientific organizing committee.
– Total time 3hrs and 45 min
– Virtual attendance only
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time: 0900 – 1400
Format: Virtual
Capacity: Unlimited
Cost: $150
MRI workshop for axial SpA
Participants will have the chance to practice spine and SI joint MRI readings in axial SpA after listening to lectures. In the hand-on-demonstrations, every 2 participants will be provided with computer-installed MRI images. Tutors will be available to guide them in MRI reading and interpretation.
Date: Monday 5 December 2022 & Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time 5th December: 1000 – 1700
Time 6th December: 0900 – 1400
Format: In-person
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: 30
Cost: $250
GRAPPA Symposium
Refer to the program page for information on speakers at the Grappa Symposium
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time: 0900 – 1400
Format: In-person & Virtual
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: Unlimited
Cost: Free
Rheumatology Health Professionals Workshop
Refer to the program page for information on speakers at the Rheumatology Health Professionals Workshop
– In-person attendance only
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time: 0900 – 1400
Format: In-person
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: 70
Cost: $35
Capillaroscopy Course
This is a workshop on nailfold capillaroscopy. It will consist of a series of lectures, quiz and small-group hands-on practice session.
– In-person attendance only
Date: Tuesday 6 December 2022
Time: 0900 – 1400
Format: In-person
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Capacity: 16
Cost: $35
