Ultrasound Division

The º£½Ç½ûÇø College of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Division is led by Terren Trott, MD, who is dual fellowship trained in ultrasound and critical care. Our division operates a robust and comprehensive program devoted to advancing patient care at the bedside and the education of residents and medical students. We believe clinical application of point-of-care ultrasound is a critical and foundational skill for all emergency medicine trainees and we aim for all of our residents to excel in this field. Residents perform over 3,500 scans annually. At º£½Ç½ûÇøEM, we offer a unique ultrasound experience, including: 

 

  • Opportunities to scan patients on off-service rotations including trauma and ICU months  
  • Numerous resident lecture opportunities 
  • Annual SonoGames competition with University of Louisville and other programs.  
  • Comprehensive and longitudinal ultrasound lecture and hands on curriculum 
  • Weekly QA process that includes resident and attending ultrasound image review, article review and hands on time 
  • º£½Ç½ûÇø Albert B. Chandler Hospital emergency department is equipped with 7 Mindray ultrasound machines.  
  • Utilize system wide cloud-based imaging software and ultrasound is fully integrated with our EMR.  
  • EUFAC-accredited Advanced Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship