UK Ultrasound Use: London Vet Show 2026

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About You & Your Practice

Name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

What best describes your role?(Required)

Veterinary Surgeon/General Practitioner

Veterinary Specialist

Veterinary Nurse/Technician

Practice Manager

Clinical Director/Practice Owner

Group or Regional Management

Student

Other

What type of practice do you work in?(Required)

Independent

Corporate/Group-owned

Referral/Specialty hospital

Emergency Hospital

Mobile Veterinary Service

Other

If your practice is part of a group, which one?(Required)

Your Ultrasound Needs & Priorities

How would you describe your practice's current use of ultrasound?(Required)

We regularly perform & interpret abdominal ultrasound in-house

We perform ultrasound in-house but refer challenging cases

We perform basic scans but refer most cases

We primarily use mobile sonographers

We refer most ultrasound cases externally

We rarely/never use ultrasound

How confident do you currently feel performing ultrasound examinations independently?(Required)

Not at all confident	Could be more confident	Confident	Extremely confident	I do not perform ultrasound

What are the biggest barriers preventing YOUR PRACTICE/HOSPITAL from performing more ultrasound examinations in-house?(Required)

Select between 1 and 3 choices.

Insufficient staff confidence or scanning skills

Insufficient image interpretation skills

Lack of formal or practice ultrasound training

Insufficient time or staffing capacity

Limited access to suitable ultrasound equipment

Insufficient budget for training or equipment

Insufficient case volume to justify investment

Difficulty demonstrating the financial return on investment

Preference for referring cases to external specialists

Limited staff availability to attend training

Ultrasound isn’t a current strategic priority

Difficulty getting training/equipment approval from corporate management

We already perform as many ultrasound examinations in-house as we need to

Other

How valuable would each of the following be to you?

Travel to a weekend intensive Hands-on Ultrasound Training(Required)

Not Valuable	Somewhat Valuable	Extremely Valuable

Online training I can complete at my own pace(Required)

Not Valuable	Somewhat Valuable	Extremely Valuable

Training at my hospital with a live instructor via Zoom(Required)

Not Valuable	Somewhat Valuable	Extremely Valuable

Specialist feedback on my ultrasound image sets from cases I am already scanning(Required)

Not Valuable	Somewhat Valuable	Extremely Valuable

Specialist feedback on my ultrasound image sets from cases I am already scanning(Required)

Not Valuable	Somewhat Valuable	Extremely Valuable

How likely are you to consider purchasing ultrasound training for yourself or your practice within the next 12 months?(Required)

Unlikely	Somewhat likely	Extremely likely

What is the estimated budget you or your hospital would spend on ultrasound training?(Required)

What would you say would make the investment worthwhile?(Required)

Select between 1 and 3 choices.

Clear clinical benefits

Evidence of improved diagnostic confidence or skills

Affordable pricing

Demonstrable financial return for the the practice

Convenient delivery format

UK-based training avaibility

Recognised certification or continuing education credits

Recommendations from colleagues

Flexible payment or group-pricing options

Other

Your Telemedicine Needs & Priorities

Which best describes how your hospital currently accesses specialist support for ultrasound cases?

Select All

We do not perform ultrasound and refer cases to an external specialist

We submit ultrasound images or clips for remote review by a paid telemedicine service

We perform ultrasound & informally discuss cases with colleagues

We independently interpret our own cases

If you submitted a case for telemedicine, how much would you expect to pay for one ultrasound report?(Required)

Less than £50

£50–£74

£75–£99

£100-£124

£125–149

£150 or more

I would expect this to be included in a subscription

I’m not sure

What turnaround time would you expect for a routine ultrasound report?(Required)

Within 2 hours

Within 4 hours

Within 24 hours

Within 48 hours

Within 3 working days

I’m flexible if the report is thorough

How likely would you be to use a specialist ultrasound report service if it also helped to improve your scanning technique?(Required)

Not likely at all	Unlikely	Neither likely nor unlikely	Likely	Very likely

How many cases could your hospital realistically submit for telemedicine each month?(Required)

0 at present

1–5

6–10

11–20

20+

It would depend on cost and turnaround time

Do you use, or anticipate using, teleradiology services for CT, MRI, X-ray, etc. in your practice?(Required)

What modalities do you submit for teleradiology?(Required)

Select All

Conventional CT

Cone Beam CT

MRI

X-ray

Fluoroscopy

Ultrasound

List up to 3 telemedicine companies that you know or are aware of(Required)

Your experience with SonoPath

Before today, how familiar were you with SonoPath?(Required)

I have purchased SonoPath training or Educational Telemedicine®

I know SonoPath and have visited the website but not purchased anything yet

I have heard of SonoPath, but I don’t know much about its offerings

I have heard of SDEP® but did not know it was SonoPath

I wasn’t familiar with SonoPath before the London Vet Show

Which SonoPath offerings were you aware of before today?(Required)

Hands-on SDEP® Ultrasound Training

Remote LIVE Virtual SDEP® Ultrasound Training

On-demand ultrasound courses (online)

SDEP® (Sonographic Diagnostic Efficiency Protocol®)

Educational Telemedicine®

The Curbside Guide Textbook

The Annual SonoPath International Summit

None of these

Select all that apply

Have you ever considered purchasing ultrasound education from SonoPath?(Required)

Yes, and I have purchased it

Yes, but I haven’t purchased it yet

No, I haven’t considered it.

I wasn’t aware these products were available.

I’m not sure.

If you have considered purchasing but haven't done so yet, what held you back?(Required)

Select between 1 and 3 choices.

Price/available budget

Lack of time

Difficulty getting approval from practice management

Uncertainty about which product is right for me

Not sure if the training will meet my needs

Prefer in-person training in the UK

Prefer a different training format

Already use another training provider

Not the right time for our practice

Didn’t know enough about SonoPath or its offerings

Difficulty justifying the return on investment

I haven’t seriously considered purchasing

Other

Looking ahead

Would you be interested in hearing more about any of the following?(Required)

Select All

SDEP® Abdominal Ultrasound Training – Hands-on

SDEP® Abdominal Ultrasound Training- remote LIVE virtual

SDEP® Abdominal Ultrasound Training- On-demand/self-paced

SDEP® Echocardiography Ultrasound Training

Personalised Training for our hospital team

Online courses

Educational Telemedicine®- specialist report interpretation for ultrasound

Teleradiology- specialist interpretation for CT, x-ray, MRI, etc.

2027 SonoPath International Summit – Halifax, Nova Scotia

None at present

I would like to receive my training incentive voucher and follow-up information requested above.(Required)

Yes

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