Certification Name : Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology
Certification ID & Type: 9212 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
The American College of Rheumatology is proud to introduce Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology-RhMSUS.
Musculoskeletal ultrasound has been widely adopted in the U.S. by rheumatologists and other rheumatology health professionals as a way to diagnose and treat patients. According to the “American College of Rheumatology Report on Reasonable Use of Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography in Rheumatology Clinical Practice,” studies have shown many potential benefits for using MSUS, including faster and more accurate diagnosis, optimized treatment, and improved needle placement accuracy.
Certifying Organization
American College of Rheumatology(ACR)(1361)
2200 Lake Boulevard NE Atlanta, GA 30319
Contact information : (404) 633-3777 Email : acr@rheumatology.org
Organization Web Link
Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 10 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No