The purpose of GENIUS is to develop research, training and cooperation in the field of bowel diseases to improve patient care with particular focus on the use of intestinal ultrasound as a diagnostic and assessment tool in inflammatory bowel diseases. We aim to:
Promote, teach and train
healthcare personnel in the field of bowel diseases, with particular respect to the use of intestinal ultrasound in the diagnosis and assessment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Initiate, participate and collaborate
in research nationally and internationally, in Intestinal Ultrasound in Inflammatory and other bowel diseases.
Organise local and international
clinical and scientific exchange programmes for the purposes of educating, training and research in the field of ultrasound in bowel diseases.
Develop and publish
guidelines and educational materials which will improve the assessment and management of bowel diseases locally and internationally, with particular respect to the performance of intestinal ultrasound in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Cooperate and participate
with other organisations that are interested in bowel diseases, including medical associations and companies
GENIUS Structure
Founding Members
Dr Anil Asthana, VIC
Dr Jacob Begun, QLD
Dr Rob Bryant, SA
Dr Antony Friedman, VIC
Dr Peter Gibson, VIC
Dr Andrew Lee, QLD
Dr Rupert Leong, NSW
Dr Peter Lewindon, QLD
Dr Watson Ng, NSW
Dr Kavitha Subramaniam, ACT
Dr Kirstin Taylor, VIC
Dr Emily Wright, VIC
Partnerships
International Bowel Ultrasound (IBUS) Group
Genius works closely with key members of the IBUS group to facilitate and certify training and in research collaboration.
Sponsors
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
Ultrasound Company sponsors
