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Riverside Community Hospital

Resident Education Experience

Average Number of US

350

Is there a dedicated US month?

Yes, 2-week rotation in both PGY1 & PGY3 year

Is there an US elective?

Yes, a more extensive longitudinal ultrasound mini-fellowship is available as well.

Number of Residents who went on to become US fellows

N/A

Number of hours Hands-on (i.e. scan shifts)

9 scanning shifts per 2-week ultrasound rotation (approximately 8-5hours/rotation).

Number of hours Image Review

Number of hours didactics

Approximately 65 didactic hours over 3 years

Other Information

One day ultrasound bootcamp during new PGY1 orientation.
Hands-on and simulation-based workshops, as well as a didactic curriculum presented as part of a recurring 1.5 year POCUS curriculum.
Separate ultrasound rotations are provided for Anesthesia, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Transitional Year residents.
Weekly critical care scanning session is provided to the Internal Medicine Residency.
Annual POCUS workshop is provided to the Surgery Residency.
POCUS CME workshops for the faculty.
Core Ultrasound Qbank resource for residents.