The 91社区 Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program is offering non-diagnostic ultrasounds to expectant mothers in their second or third trimester (18-34 weeks pregnant) on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons through April 2025. Students will be practicing assigned images under the direction of experienced faculty members.听听听听
鈥淭his unique collaboration provides the opportunity for students to enhance their practical skills before starting their clinical rotations," said Jordan Thomason, DMS Instructor and Clinical Coordinator. 鈥淲ith our state-of-the-art lab and 3D probes, students can practice various scanning techniques and protocols with direct patient interaction under the guidance of an instructor.鈥澨听
Thomason said that ultrasound sessions are beneficial for both the students and the moms-to-be. 鈥淢ost women enjoy knowing they are helping with our students鈥 education and are always excited to get another peek at their babies,鈥 she says. 鈥淎lso, getting to see a live baby on the screen is a wonderful opportunity for our students.鈥澨听
To schedule an appointment, email usi1dms@usi.edu.听