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September 3 - 5, 2026

The Pelvis & Hip 2026 In-Person Module - Heesch, The Netherlands

Date: September 3 - 5, 2026
Location:
Sporthorse Medical Diagnostic Centre
Hooge Wijststraat 7
5384 RC Heesch
The Netherlands

Details

 The Pelvis & Hip module uses clinical case presentations and live demonstrations and aims to improve the diagnosis and management of pelvis pain and injuries in the field.  Conditions reviewed include sacroiliac and lumbosacral arthropathies, pelvic fatigue and traumatic fractures and coxofemoral conditions. Special emphasis is placed on the prognosis and management of the different conditions.

 


Your Lead Facilitators

 

Erik Bergman

DVM, Diplomate ECVSMR, Diplomate ECAR, Associate LA-ECVDI, MhBA, Certified in Equine Locomotor Pathology (ISELP), Vice President

Graduated in 1996 at the Ghent University, Belgium. He did his residency in equine reproduction and obstetrics at the Faculty of Ghent and became a diplomate of the European College of Animal Reproduction in 2003.
Erik was co-founder of Lingehoeve Diergeneeskunde, an equine referral practice in The Netherlands, and has mainly been involved in equine orthopedics and imaging. He was one of the first ISELP certified members in 2008 and is a member of the ISELP Board of Directors since 2009. In 2010 Erik is recognized by the European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging as an Associated Member-Large Animals.
In 2015 Erik was co-founder of the Sporthorse Medical Diagnostic Centre -SMDC- in Heesch, The Netherlands. This center is focused on the highest quality in equine orthopedics with a multidisciplinary approach. Important values of this center are quality, teamspirit and a good working environment. In 2019 SMDC joined the Altano-gruppe, a group of leading equine clinics and practices in West-Europe.
Erik is well-known for his many lectures and presentation on (inter)national and ISELP conferences all over the world during the last two decades.

 

 

 

Kurt Selberg

MS, DVM, DACVR, Certified in Equine Locomotor Pathology (ISELP)

 

Kurt Selberg is a North Idaho native; where his family owned a quarter horse ranch.   After completing his doctorate in veterinary medicine from Washington State University, he completed an equine sports medicine internship at Virginia Equine Imaging in Middleburg, VA. He received his training in diagnostic imaging from Colorado State University and is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Radiologists.  Following his residency he completed fellowship in advanced imaging with training from Colorado State University and from Musculoskeletal Radiologists in Fort Collins, CO.  He was an Assistant Professor of equine diagnostic imaging at the University of Georgia for 4 years before returning to an equine diagnostic imaging position at Colorado State University in September of 2016.  His area of interest is the equine athlete and musculoskeletal diagnostic imaging.  Dr. Selberg is a certified member and lecturer at many of the International Society of Equine Locomotor Pathology continuing education events.  He is also an FEI treating veterinarian. Most recently, he was the on site imaging consultant for the 2018 World Equestrian Games and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.   Aside from radiology, he also enjoys skiing , jiu jitsu, fishing, spending time with good friends and family, his lovely wife Katie and 2 children, and two yellow dogs. 

 

ISELP Pelvis & Hip Module

SEPTEMBER 3rd - 5th, 2026

Heesch, The Netherlands

Day 1

Thursday September 3rd 2026

 

Moderator: Dr. Rosalie Bos

07.00 – 07.45 Registration & Breakfast

07.45 – 08.00 Welcome & Introduction SMDC - Dr. Rosalie Bos

08.00 – 09.15 Functional Anatomy of the Pelvis - Dr. Erik Bergman

09.15 – 11.00 Biomechanics of the lumbosacral junction; Biomechanics of the sacroiliac region - Dr. Maarten Oosterlinck

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break – Meet our sponsors!

11.30 – 13.00 Clinical Examination of the Pelvic Region- Dr. Brenda Hoogelander

13.00 – 13.10 Group picture

13.10 – 14.00 Lunch – Meet our sponsors!

14.00 – 16.00 Intro Diagnostic Strategy for Pelvic and Coxofemoral Dysfunction; Transrectal Ultrasonography of the Pelvis, Lumbosacral and Sacroiliac Regions - Dr. Erik Bergman

16.00 – 16.30 Coffee Break – Meet our sponsors!

16.30 – 17.15 External Approach: Pelvic and Femoral Muscles - Dr. Erik Bergman

17.15 – 17.45 Case Presentation Certified Member - Dr. Dries Vermeiren

17.45 – 18.15 Global Sponsor Spotlight

18.10 End of program

18.10 – 20.30 Sponsor party

 

Day 2

Friday September 4th 2026

 

Moderator: Dr. Angelica Enström-Verbaan

07.00 – 07.50 Breakfast

07.50 – 08.00 Welcome Day 2 & Key Takeaways day 1 - Dr. Angelica Enström-Verbaan

08.00 – 09.30 External Approach: LSI-, Ilium-, Ischium-, and Pubis regions - Dr. Erik Bergman

09.30 – 10.30 Radiography Pelvis and Proximal Femur - Dr. Kurt Selberg

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break – Meet our sponsors!

11.00 – 11.30 Case Presentation Certified Member

11.30 – 13.00 External Approach: Coxofemoral Joint and Proximal Femur - Dr. Erik Bergman

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch – Meet our sponsors!

14.00 – 15.00 Advanced Imaging Pelvis and Hip - Dr. Elisabeth van Veggel

15.00 – 15.30 Case Presentation Certified Member

15.30 – 16.00 Medical Management of Pelvic Conditions - Dr. Erik Bergman

16.00 – 16.30 Coffee Break – Meet our sponsors!

16.30 – 18.00 Parallel Session Group A & B

16.30 – 17:15

Group A: Demo External Approach - Dr. Erik Bergman & Dr. Brenda Hoogelander

Group B: Differentiating Hindlimb and Pelvic asymmetries - Dr. Elin Hernlund

 

17:15 – 18:00

Group A: Differentiating Hindlimb and Pelvic asymmetries - Dr. Elin Hernlund

Group B: Demo External Approach- Dr. Erik Bergman & Dr. Brenda Hoogelander

 

 

18.00 End of program

 

Day 3

Saturday September 5th 2026

07.00 – 07.45 Breakfast

07.45 – 07.55 Get ready for Wetlab & Parallel Session

 

08.00 – 09.45

Group A: Rotation wetlab station 1-6

Group B: Case presentation and rehabilitation considerations - Dr. Brenda Hoogelander, Denise de Wilde, Dr. Elin Hernlund

 

 

 

09.45 – 10.15 Coffee Break Coffee Break

 

10.15 – 12.00

Group A: Rotation wetlab station 1 – 6

 

Group B: Interactive Diagnostic Case Discussion - Dr. Kurt Selberg

 

12.00-13.00 -  Lunch

 

13.00 –14.45

Group A: Case presentation and rehabilitation considerations - Dr. Brenda Hoogelander, Denise de Wilde, Dr. Elin Hernlund

 

Group B: Rotation wetlab station 1 – 6

 

14.45 –15.15 - Coffee Break 

 

15.15 –17.00

Group A: Interactive Diagnostic Case Discussion - Dr. Kurt Selberg

 

Group B: Rotation wetlab station 1 – 6

 

 

17.00 End of Program 

 

Wetlab station plan

Station 1 Transrectal Ultrasonography

Station 2 External Approach: T. sacrale and dorsal SI ligaments, caudal approach SIJ

Station 3 External Approach: Ilium wing-crest-T. coxae and cranial SI Region

Station 4 External Approach: CFJ and Proximal Femur + USGI

Station 5 External Approach: T. ischiadicum and Pelvic and Femoral Muscles

Station 6 Radiography Pelvis and Hip

 


Accommodation Information

Van der Valk, Den Bosch - Nuland

Rijksweg 25, 5391 LH Nuland

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De Naaldhof, Oss

Docfalaan 22, 5342 LD Oss

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Van der Valk, Den Bosch - Vught

Bosscheweg 2, 5261 AA Vught

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 Many Thanks To Our Family of World-Wide Sponsors

 

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€1300,00 (plus 21% VAT )

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