Carolinas Medical Center
Resident Education Experience
Average Number of US
>300
Is there a dedicated US month?
Yes, PGY1
Is there an US elective?
Yes, PGY3
Number of Residents who went on to become US fellows
4
Number of hours Hands-on (i.e. scan shifts)
80 hours/PGY1 month, US imaging inherent during clinical ED shifts
Number of hours Image Review
Number of hours didactics
11
Other Information
Residents receive direct hands supervision and are expected to perform over 300 recorded scans (including ultrasound reports of findings and interpretations)
Image Review sessions are held each week