CarotScan 2.0: carotid and vertebral artery Doppler course
CarotScan 2.0 · online course
A new way to interpret carotid and vertebral arteries
A new standard for your exams and reports. Top professionals interpret and document what most people miss, and that is exactly what CarotScan trains.
11 modules · more than 30 recorded lessons · 1-year access
You know how to interpret carotids, but…
Does any of this sound familiar?
- You still describe findings without understanding their real clinical impact
- You feel hesitant interpreting anything beyond stenosis
- You are unsure how to communicate risk clearly in your reports
- You sense something is missing from your exams, but you can't say exactly what
If you answered yes to any of these, CarotScan is for you.
What CarotScan 2.0 is
It is the fully updated and re-recorded version of the course that has already trained hundreds of specialists in Brazil.
The focus is on Plaque-RADS, clinical management, correct stenosis grading and diagnostic communication, based on the latest guidelines and on the experience of someone who performs the exam every day.
In CarotScan 2.0 you will learn
From exam protocol to a clear report
Theory and practical lessons, real cases and downloadable teaching materials.
- How to perform a technical, objective exam, with Dr. Fanilda's complete protocol
- Build an efficient preset for carotid and vertebral artery studies
- Assess and interpret plaque patterns based on Plaque-RADS
- Communicate findings with diagnostic clarity and predictive value
- Avoid the most common mistakes in ultrasound assessment
- Differentiate inflammatory, non-inflammatory and post-procedure conditions
- Apply the main guidelines to your practice with confidence
The P.D.A. Method
Practical, Demystified, Approachable
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Practical
Theory and practical lessons with real cases: the plaque, the stenosis, the grading and the report, each one explained by Dr. Fanilda, based on the latest guidelines.
Your eye gets trained
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Demystified
Eleven progressive modules, from the machine preset to the latest updates in the field. Each lesson has a clear goal, with no content that doesn't translate into practice.
You finish without putting your routine on hold
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Approachable
Dr. Fanilda explains each case step by step, as she would standing next to you at the machine, without assuming you already know. And you can rewatch the lesson as many times as you need.
You learn without feeling lost
The 11 course modules
Progressive, from the machine preset to the latest updates in the field.
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Module 1
Start the course here
How to make the most of the course and what to expect from each module.
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Module 2
Introduction to Vascular Doppler
The fundamentals that support everything else.
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Module 3
Doppler Exam Techniques
The complete protocol and the machine preset.
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Module 4
Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease
Plaque, stenosis and correct grading.
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Module 5
Carotid Inflammatory Disease
How to recognize it and what sets it apart.
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Module 6
Carotid Non-Inflammatory Disease
The conditions that often go unnoticed.
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Module 7
Vertebral Artery Doppler
The most under-assessed area of the exam.
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Module 8
Older Concepts That Are Still Useful in Practice
What still holds true in daily practice.
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Module 9
Challenges and Pitfalls in Vascular Doppler
The most common mistakes and how to avoid them.
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Module 10
Vascular Trauma
Assessment in the trauma setting.
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Module 11
Updates and Technological Advances
Where the exam is heading.
More than 30 recorded lessons, more than 5 hours of content, downloadable supplementary materials and 1-year access.
Who this course is for
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Ultrasound physicians
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Radiologists
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Echocardiographers
And for every professional who wants to master the carotid and vertebral artery exam in a modern, structured and predictive way, and become a reference in vascular Doppler.
Your instructor
Dr. Fanilda Barros
Physician and a national reference in vascular Doppler in Brazil, with extensive experience in teaching, clinical practice and training professionals.
- Physician specializing in Angiology and Vascular Ultrasound
- Teacher of in-person and online courses, with more than 600 physicians in the members area
- Author of Guia Prático de Ultrassonografia Vascular (Practical Guide to Vascular Ultrasound), 5th edition, a reference book in the field
- Recognized for her clear teaching, clinical approach and technical mastery
"My goal is not to teach you how to push buttons. It is to help you truly interpret, with diagnostic clarity and clinical responsibility."
Pricing
CarotScan 2.0
1-year access
12 × R$ 198.99
or R$ 1,924.00 one-time
Paying in full, you save R$ 463.88 compared with installments.
Enroll now- 11 progressive teaching modules
- More than 30 recorded lessons, more than 5 hours of content
- Downloadable supplementary materials
- Access for 1 year
- Unconditional 7-day guarantee
- Lessons are in Portuguese, with English subtitles.
- Prices are in Brazilian reais (BRL). At checkout, select your country by its flag; your card issuer converts the amount to your currency, and installment options depend on your card.
Our students recommend our courses
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Student testimonial
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Student testimonial
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Student testimonial
Unconditional 7-day guarantee
You have 7 days to explore the course from the inside. If you decide it is not for you, just request cancellation and the full amount is refunded, with no red tape.
Frequently asked questions
Is the course 100% online?
Yes. The lessons are recorded and you can watch whenever you want, as many times as you want, on your computer or phone.
Do I need prior experience?
You don't need to have mastered the carotid exam, but you are expected to already operate an ultrasound machine. The course starts with the fundamentals and the preset.
How long is the course?
It has 11 modules, more than 30 lessons and more than 5 hours of content, at your own pace, with 1-year access.
Will I have support?
Yes, for access, platform and certificate questions, by email at contato@fanildabarros.com.br.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, upon completing the course.
Will I receive an invoice?
Yes. The invoice is issued by Instituto Fanilda Barros LTDA.