Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Resident Education Experience
Average Number of US
hundreds - It is hard to keep count.
Is there a dedicated US month?
Yes
Is there an US elective?
Yes
Number of Residents who went on to become US fellows
7
Number of hours Hands-on (i.e. scan shifts)
2 dedicated months plus additional hands on shifts, dedicated scanning rounds in ED, ICU and ward
Number of hours Image Review
Number of hours didactics
7.5 per month
Other Information
The Center for Ultrasound Education provides clinical and point of care ultrasound education for all clinical residencies at AUMC (FM, IM, EM, Surgery, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology) as well as most fellowships (Surgical Critical Care fellowship, Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship, Neonatal Critical Care fellowship, Anesthesia Critical Care fellowship). The curriculum in comprehensive an fully integrated with monthly didactic lectures and scanning rounds. Please see the website for the description of each residency curricular goals and objectives as well as logistics. MCGultrasoundEducation. com
