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.

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.

Meet Our Faculty & Staff

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Recent Publications

YearPublicationsPubmed Link
2024Chandramohan D, Soni NJ, Awobajo-Otesanya M, Stilson T, Son MJ, Vinas A, Kanakia R, Soni RN, Restrepo MI, Anstead GM. Capnocytophaga canimorsus Endocarditis Presenting with Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis and Glomerulonephritis. Microorganisms. 2024; 12(10):2054.Link
2024Perez-Sanchez A, Johnson G, Pucks N, Soni RN, Lund TJS, Andrade AJ, Le MT, Solis-McCarthy J, Wong T, Ashraf A, Kumar AD, Banauch GI, Verner JR, Sodhi A, Thomas MK, LoPresti C, Schmitz H, Koratala A, Hunninghake J, Manninen E, Candotti C, Minami T, Mathews BK, Bandak G, Sauthoff H, Mayo-Malasky H, Cho J, Villalobos N, Proud KC, Boesch B, Fenton Portillo F, Reierson K, Malik M, Abbas F, Johnson T, Haro EK, Mader MJ, Mayo P, Franco-Sadud R, Soni NJ. Comparison of 6 handheld ultrasound devices by point-of-care ultrasound experts: a cross-sectional study. Ultrasound J. 2024 Oct 2;16(1):45. doi: 10.1186/s13089-024-00392-3. PMID: 39356371; PMCID: PMC11447175.Link
2024Murray KJ, Koratala A, Perez-Sanchez A, Lund T, Andrade A, Gorbatkin SM, Duch JM, Sandilya S, Lamarche J, Mader MJ, Haro EK, Soni NJ, Nathanson R. Current use, training, and barriers in point-of-care ultrasound in nephrology: A national survey of VA medical centers. Clin Nephrol. 2024 Aug 9. doi: 10.5414/CN111464. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39120088.Link
2024Yamada T, Soni NJ, Minami T, Kitano Y, Yoshino S, Mabuchi S, Hashimoto M. Facilitators, barriers, and changes in POCUS use: longitudinal follow-up after participation in a national point-of-care ultrasound training course in Japan. Ultrasound J. 2024 Jul 8;16(1):34. doi: 10.1186/s13089-024-00384-3. PMID: 38976114; PMCID: PMC11231124.Link
2024Dollar F, Gonzalez I, Shankar N, Kuo L, Soni NJ, Nathanson R. Congestive Hepatopathy Diagnosed by Venous Excess Ultrasound Score. ACG Case Rep J. 2024 Apr 26;11(5):e01325. doi: 10.14309/crj.0000000000001325. PMID: 38682080; PMCID: PMC11049686.Link

 

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