Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Temple
Fellowship Program
Length of Fellowship
1 year
Additional Funds
CME- $4250/yr
Number of Clinical Hours
56 hours/month, 7 shifts
**option for internal moonlighting with non-resident covered 6h pediatric ED shifts during resident conference on Thursdays @$180/h; main ED mid-track 6h shifts at $200/h
Max 2 per month and may not conflict with fellowship responsibilities/scan shifts
Other Duties
-Scan shifts (8-12h per week, may be divided)
-Resident and medical student didactic and hands-on sessions
-Publishable research project and abstract presentation at national meeting
-Scan QA assistance, departmental QA/QI projects related to Ultrasound
Number of Sites
Temple Memorial Hospital
McLane Children's Hospital
Number of Positions Per Year
1
Additional Opportunities
There is an opportunity to develop global health and limited-resource setting US teaching experience by accompanying Dr. Lohse to the annual All-Caribbean EM/Ultrasound Conference hosted in St. Lucia in November.
Educational Experience
Primarily via scan shifts and didactics with Dr. Lohse, program director, based in the ED. Additional targeted scanning skills training outside the ED may be pursued on a case-by-case basis. Attendance of national conference (ACEP/AIUM/SAEM) ultrasound track/workshops and SCUF to target less commonly performed and cutting edge scan techniques and applications is also encouraged.
Image Review
QA is performed on all scans in Butterfly archive once finalized and signed by an attending, this will happen on a weekly basis as part of resident/fellow didactics, as well as asynchronous scan QA.
Deadline for Fellowship Application
NRMP deadlines as published
October 25th
Fellows Chosen
Malia Tarpley, MD
Baylor Scott & White Emergency Medicine