Spring 2027

Introduction to Bedside Ultrasound Elective

Introduction to Bedside Ultrasound Elective focuses on learning and practicing clinical ultrasound skills in the Emergency Department under direct faculty supervision.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Hani Kuttab

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Correctly interpret ultrasound images with regards to pathology vs normal.

  • Correctly acquire the appropriate views for the above listed Clinical US areas of interest.

  • Explain the limitations of Clinical US.

  • Describe how Clinical US is applicable in bedside evaluation and applications in clinical decision-making.

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  • Graduate/professional standing
EMERMED 958

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  • Graduate/professional standing

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Spring 2027
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HANI KUTTAB is recorded teaching in Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

the class

Focus on learning and practicing skills in clinical ultrasound (US) in the Emergency Department setting, under direct supervision by Emergency Medicine faculty. Receive teaching in core clinical US skills including evaluation of the aorta, echocardiography, gallbladder, renal, inferior vena cava, female pelvis, FAST, deep vein thrombosis, ocular, and lung exams. Complete hands-on scanning with ultrasound-trained faculty focusing on the above areas of expertise.

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Topics

  • Core clinical ultrasound exams: aorta, echocardiography, gallbladder, renal, IVC, female pelvis, FAST, DVT, ocular, and lung.
  • Application of clinical ultrasound in bedside evaluation and clinical decision-making.

Skills

  • Interpret clinical ultrasound images to distinguish pathology from normal findings.
  • Acquire appropriate ultrasound views for core clinical areas.
  • Perform core clinical ultrasound exams including aorta, echo, gallbladder, renal, IVC, pelvis, FAST, DVT, ocular, and lung.

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EMERMED 958 · Spring 2027

Introduction to Bedside Ultrasound Elective

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Recorded 2026-10-14

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