YRS - MRI of the ankle and foot: essential skills & what the surgeon needs to know

Dear Colleague

The Young Radiologist Section (YRS) is excited to invite you to our upcoming event ‘MRI of the ankle and foot: essential skills & what the surgeon needs to know’, held in collaboration with ING.

We are delighted to welcome three distinguished MSK experts: Prof. dr. Filip Vanhoenacker (radiologist at AZ Sint-Maarten, UZA), Prof. dr. Maryam Shahabpour (radiologist at ULB) and Dr. Laurent Goubau (orthopedic surgeon at AZ Maria Middelares, B.O.S.I. Brussels). Bringing together years of academic and clinical experience in musculoskeletal pathology, they will
offer a unique and enlightening perspective during an engaging and interactive lecture.

Date & Time: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 at 19:00
Location: Orsi Academy, Proefhoevestraat 12, 9090 Merelbeke-Melle

Program:

• 19:00 – 19:45: Welcome drinks and snacks
• 19:45 – 20:00: Introduction
• 20:00 – 20:30: Osteochondral lesions - Prof. Filip Vanhoenacker (incl. Q/A)
• 20:30 – 21:00: Ankle & midfoot ligaments anatomy and injuries - Prof. Maryam Shahabpour
• 21:00 – 21:15: What the surgeon needs to know on ankle pathology - Dr. Laurent Goubau
• 21:15 – 21:40: Forefoot joints anatomy and injuries - Prof. Maryam Shahabpour
• 21:40 – 22:00: What the surgeon needs to know on foot pathology - Dr. Laurent Goubau (incl Q/A)
• 22:00 – 23:00: Social drink and opportunity for networking

This event is free of charge and accreditation will be provided.

To register, click HERE.

Registration will close 1 week before the event on Tuesday September 30th. We kindly request that you notify us in advance if you have registered but are unable to attend.

We hope to see you soon!
Young radiologist section