Stony Brook Emergency Medicine
Outside Lectures
Average Number of US
In past years fellows were invited to lecture and teach at:
- Inter-American EM conference in Costa Rica;
- Conceptos conference in Chile;
- Developing EM conference in Fiji and Cartagena Columbia.
- Annual US course in St. Lucia;
- Annual Long Island Vineyard US course;
- Attendance at the TriState Ultrasound Fellows Conference.
- Attendance at SCUF
Internal Lectures
- Resident conference lectures on Thursdays ~ once a month
- Medical student teaching for each class tailored to experience (MS1-4) about once per quarter
- Anesthesia Residency Lectures
- Weekly Journal Club and Didactic Lectures on Tuesdays
Ultrasound Courses
A highlight for all of us is teaching our 2-3 day ultrasound workshop for physicians of all specialties at OKEU Hospital in St. Lucia. We are also coordinating with neighboring islands as well. This is coordinated in conjunction with our International/Global Health Division/Fellowship.
Stony Brook Ultrasound Division also organizes an annual "Point-of-Care Sonography for the Crashing Patient" course at a Vineyard on the North Fork. Fellows are encouraged to lecture and teach colleagues from all over Long Island.
Other Information
Current Publications:
- MSK ultrasound for the diagnosis dislocated shoulders
- EMS using US to diagnose pneumothorax under variable driving conditions
- Multi-center US dx of Appendicitis
- US for small bowel obstruction (SBO)
- Multi-center Review paper for US for SBO
Current Research:
- ESP blocks in renal colic
- MSK ultrasound for diagnosing MCL injury
- RWMA
- Part of the Resus TEE registry
- REASON study
- Collaborative project with Cardiology and MICU
- Collaborative project with Trauma Surgery
- Collaborative project with OBGYN
- AI Project with POCUS Cardiac exam teaching modality
Potential projects:
- Integrating point-of-care US into medical student education
- Teaching point-of-care US to mid-level and prehospital providers
- Inter-departmental workshops and resident teaching with family practice, anesthesia departments
- Teaching ultrasound abroad with the International Division
- Many more....
