Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Group

Welcome to the ESWL Special Interest Group (SIG). 

This is a collaborative community for extended role radiographers to share and promote good practice.

The joint chairs of this special interest group are Stephanie Carr [email protected] & Sam Crompton [email protected]

Elections will be held for various key roles as the group develops. If you are interested in this area of extended scope and advanced practice please get in touch. 

Membership

• Membership of the ESWL Special Interest Group will be free.
• The group will be self-funding with Individual members being expected to cover their own expenses to attend study days and conferences
• Membership is open to all radiographers who are ESWL practitioners as we believe they are the best placed to deliver this treatment due to their specialist skills in imaging modalities.
• Would welcome Radiographers who aren't members of the SoR

Terms of reference

• Promoting good practice
• Interprofessional support & learning
• Promoting the practise of ESWL to the wider radiographic community:
  • Articles in SoR Journal
  • Study days - Organising ESWL education and training events
• Collaborating to investigate outcomes and best practise and contribute to the UK/worldwide evidence base:
  • Audit
  • Publication
  • Research
• Role development of ESWL Practitioners