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The Pelvis & Hip 2026 In-Person Module - Heesch, The Netherlands
Mrs. Bo Staal
[email protected]
0031(0)6 14 38 04 49
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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
De Naaldhof, Oss
Van der Valk, Den Bosch - Vught
Many Thanks To Our Family of World-Wide Sponsors

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