Medical College of Wisconsin
Program Description
Type of Program
Froedtert Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin is a Level 1 adult Trauma Center, VA medical Center , Children's Hospital 2 large community hospitals and 4 stand alone neighborhood hospitals located in Milwaukee, WI. With an
combined annual census of >165,000 visits a year the department of emergency medicine is home to a 3 year emergency medicine residency program with 36 residents, fellows and medical students.
Year Fellowship Started
2019
Ultrasound Program Status
Division of Ultrasound within the Department of Emergency Medicine
Number of Ultrasound Faculty
*
Notable Faculty
Mary Beth Phelan, MD, MBA, AEMUS
Chief Division of Emergency Department Ultrasound
Ultrasound Fellowship Director
William Scheels, MD AEMUS
Director of Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Education
Assistant US Fellowship
Jonathan Weise, MD, AEMUS
Director of Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Zablocki VA
Gary Bhagat, MD Core Ultrasound Faculty
Will Schaeffer, DO Core Ultrasound Faculty, Ultrasound Track Director
Mitch Odom, MD, Core Ultrasound Faculty,
Evan Robinson, DO Core Ultrasound Faculty,
Patrick Drayna, MD
Director of Pediatric Emergency Ultrasound
Ultrasound Fellowship Education
Fellows will receive training on basic core emergency medicine ultrasound applications and advanced applications
TEE training and credentialing at FMLH
Quality assurance/image review occurs weekly
Ultrasound Journal Club Occurs Monthly
Scholarship: Opportunity for scholarship
Leadership development: As a junior faculty member you will participate the " Foundations for Impact " new/junior faculty series occurring each quarter
Support to attend ACEP US directors course
Do you bill for ultrasounds?
Yes
Do you require follow up imaging for patients who get ultrasounds?
Not always. We have developed several academic community partnerships in the last Follow up imagining is completed at the discretion of the attending physician.