Eastern Virginia Medical School
Program Description
Type of Program
Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Department of Emergency Medicine
EUFAC accredited
Year Fellowship Started
2009
25 Graduates as of 2023
Ultrasound Program Status
Department of Emergency Medicine
Number of Ultrasound Faculty
Matt Jones, MD, MS, FACEP, AEMUS-FPD, CCEeXAM, RDCS, RDMS
Kean Feyzeau, MD, FACEP, CCEeXAM, RDCS, RDMS
Don Byars, MD, FACEP, AEMUS-FPD, CCEeXAM, RDCS, RDMS, RVT, RMSKS
Ultrasound Fellowship Education
Emergency Ultrasound Fellows will be educated using various tools including bedside mentoring with scanning rounds, weekly didactic series, image review/QA, as well as lecturing to residents and faculty. Fellows are required to complete the CCEeXAM, SPI, RDCS and ARDMS exams. Additional Options for RVT and RMSKS. All graduates are expected to take the AEMUS-FDP Exam. Fellows and Faculty attend the AIUM Conference with an option for SCUF as well.
Please review of Fellowship Master Document
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e_nroBv3AHDWIdne4wWnVP3VFoPI4X0-bCHN9ZqM21g/edit?usp=sharing
Do you bill for ultrasounds?
Yes.
QPATHE
Do you require follow up imaging for patients who get ultrasounds?
No
Other Information
EUS Fellowship is also attended by surgical critical care fellows and pulm/crit fellows on a regular basis. Interdisciplinary collaboration and teamwork is a mission of the program as we continue to lead in the area of point-of-care ultrasound.