Reviewing And Embedding Dr Chris Fox's Video On Establishing An Undergraduate Medical School Ultrasound Program At UC Irvine

Today, I review and embed Dr. Chris Fox‘s outstanding video on how he and his colleagues at UC Irvine established their undergraduate medical school ultrasound program, Convincing The Dean.

Here are the results of a PubMed search for the resource below:

International consensus conference recommendations on ultrasound education for undergraduate medical students.

Hoppmann RA, Mladenovic J, Melniker L, Badea R, Blaivas M, Montorfano M, Abuhamad A, Noble V, Hussain A, Prosen G, Villen T, Via G, Nogue R, Goodmurphy C, Bastos M, Nace GS, Volpicelli G, Wakefield RJ, Wilson S, Bhagra A, Kim J, Bahner D, Fox C, Riley R, Steinmetz P, Nelson BP, Pellerito J, Nazarian LN, Wilson LB, Ma IWY, Amponsah D, Barron KR, Dversdal RK, Wagner M, Dean AJ, Tierney D, Tsung JW, Nocera P, Pazeli J, Liu R, Price S, Neri L, Piccirillo B, Osman A, Lee V, Naqvi N, Petrovic T, Bornemann P, Valois M, Lanctot JF, Haddad R, Govil D, Hurtado LA, Dinh VA, DePhilip RM, Hoffmann B, Lewiss RE, Parange NA, Nishisaki A, Doniger SJ, Dallas P, Bergman K, Barahona JO, Wortsman X, Smith RS, Sisson CA, Palma J, Mallin M, Ahmed L, Mustafa H.Ultrasound J. 2022 Jul 27;14(1):31. doi: 10.1186/s13089-022-00279-1.PMID: 35895165 Free PMC article.

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to provide expert consensus recommendations to establish a global ultrasound curriculum for undergraduate medical students. …The document reflects the opinion of a diverse and representative grou …

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Investigating medical students‘ perceptions of point-of-care ultrasound integration into preclinical education.

Rajendram R, Alrasheed AO, Boqaeid AA, Alkharashi FK, Qasim SS, Hussain A.BMC Med Educ. 2024 Dec 21;24(1):1513. doi: 10.1186/s12909-024-06501-z.PMID: 39709464 Free PMC article.

INTRODUCTION: Recent international consensus statements advocate for the integration of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) into the global undergraduate medical curriculum. …All factor loadings are significant (P < 0.001), CONCLUSIONS: Med

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The evolution of an integrated ultrasound curriculum (iUSC) for medical students: 9-year experience.

Hoppmann RA, Rao VV, Bell F, Poston MB, Howe DB, Riffle S, Harris S, Riley R, McMahon C, Wilson LB, Blanck E, Richeson NA, Thomas LK, Hartman C, Neuffer FH, Keisler BD, Sims KM, Garber MD, Shuler CO, Blaivas M, Chillag SA, Wagner M, Barron K, Davis D, Wells JR, Kenney DJ, Hall JW, Bornemann PH, Schrift D, Hunt PS, Owens WB, Smith RS, Jackson AG, Hagon K, Wilson SP, Fowler SD, Catroppo JF, Rizvi AA, Powell CK, Cook T, Brown E, Navarro FA, Thornhill J, Burgis J, Jennings WR, McCallum JB, Nottingham JM, Kreiner J, Haddad R, Augustine JR, Pedigo NW, Catalana PV.Crit Ultrasound J. 2015 Dec;7(1):18. doi: 10.1186/s13089-015-0035-3. Epub 2015 Nov 21.PMID: 26589313 Free PMC article.

Interest in ultrasound education in medical schools has increased dramatically in recent years as reflected in a marked increase in publications on the topic and growing attendance at international meetings on ultrasound education. …An …