Education
Our faculty are nationally-recognized experts in point-of-care ultrasound that lead innovative educational programs for medical students, residents, fellows, and practicing clinicians.
Section of Point-of-care Ultrasound
UT Health San Antonio has been a leading institution worldwide in advancing the field of point-of-care ultrasound. From innovative educational programs to cutting-edge research, a diverse array of point-of-care ultrasound activities take place around campus on a daily basis. Healthcare professionals from all disciplines are engaged in point-of-care ultrasound at our institution, and we invite you to explore the wealth of unique activities happening on our campus.
Research
Led by our expert physicians, our active research program includes ultrasound projects funded by federal, private, and industry grants, as well as collaborative translational and clinical research integrating point-of-care ultrasound into patient care.
Facilities
UT Health San Antonio has state-of-the-art facilities for point-of-care ultrasound education, and it is one of the few institutions that has integrated point-of-care ultrasound use into routine clinical care to provide the highest quality, most efficient care to its patients.
Meet Our Faculty & Staff
Our point-of-care ultrasound faculty are some of the best clinicians and educators in the world. They are passionate educators, caring clinicians, and intelligent researchers. Their wealth of knowledge and experience of our faculty has made UT Health San Antonio a world leader in point-of-care ultrasound.
Recent Publications
| Year | Publications | Pubmed Link |
| 2023 | Lee JY, Conlon TW, Fraga MV, Bauer AJ, Soni NJ, Chen AE, Kaplan SL. Identifying commonalities in definition and governance of point-of-care ultrasound within statements from medical organizations in the United States: A scoping review for a shared understanding. J Clin Ultrasound. 2023 Oct 18. doi: 10.1002/jcu.23574. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37850556. | Link |
| 2023 | Gogtay M, Choudhury RS, Williams JP, et al. Point-of-care ultrasound in geriatrics: a national survey of VA medical centers. BMC Geriatr. 2023;23(1):605. Published 2023 Sep 27. doi:10.1186/s12877-023-04313-2 | Link |
| 2023 | Thomas MK, Conner SM, Maw A, Soni NJ. Point-counterpoint: Should point-of-care ultrasound be a required skill of hospitalists? J Hosp Med. 2023 Sep 25. doi: 10.1002/jhm.13208. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37747100. | Link |
| 2023 | Nathanson R, Soni NJ. Response to Chen, Lee, and Chen. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Oct;38(13):3072. doi: 10.1007/s11606-023-08370-6. Epub 2023 Aug 9. PMID: 37558856; PMCID: PMC10593656. | Link |
| 2023 | Nathanson R, Baher H, Phillips J, Freeman M, Sehgal R, O'Rorke J, Soni NJ. Development of a Chief Resident Medical Procedure Service: a 10-Year Experience. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 May 26. doi: 10.1007/s11606-023-08234-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37237120. | Link |
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