Program Ultrasound Project

Outside Lectures

Rob Reardon, MD

EXTRAMURAL INVITED PRESENTATIONS

Local Presentations

Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, MN. May 2008
Physician Sonography Course: Introduction to bedside Ultrasound,
Thoracic Ultrasound, Limited Echocardiography, Ultrasound Guided
IV Access & Other Ultrasound Guided Procedures, Hands-On
Ultrasound Training.

Fairview Southdale Hospital, Edina, MN. March 2008
Physician Sonography Course: Ultrasound-guided Vascular Access

St. Mary’s Duluth Clinic Health System, Duluth, MN. February 2008
Physician Sonography Courses: Basics of Bedside Ultrasound, Abdominal
Ultrasound, Chest Ultrasound, Echocardiography, Ultrasound for Shock
Resuscitation, Ultrasound Guided IV Access and Other Ultrasound
Guided Procedures, Hands-On Ultrasound Training.

Emergency Medicine and Trauma Update. November 2007
Sponsored by Regions Hospital, HCMC, North Memorial MC, & Mayo Clinic
“Introduction to Emergency Ultrasound”

University of Minnesota Global Health Course July 2007
Sponsored by the U of M Department of Internal Medicine
“Bedside Ultrasound for Physicians”

Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital, Grand Rapids, MN February 2007
“Introductory Emergency Ultrasound Course” (2-day course)

Emergency Medicine and Trauma Update. November 2006
Sponsored by Regions Hospital, HCMC, North Memorial MC, & Mayo Clinic
“Ultrasound in Thoracic Trauma”

St. Joseph’s Medical Center - Brainerd, MN November 2006
“Introductory Emergency Ultrasound Course” (2-day course)

Abbott Northwestern Hospital September 2006
Department of Emergency Medicine
“Emergency Ultrasound” (1-day course)

University of Minnesota Global Health Course July 2006
Sponsored by the U of M Department of Internal Medicine
“Bedside Ultrasound for Physicians”

University of Minnesota Department of Anesthesiology March 2006
Difficult Airway Workshop
“Emergency Surgical Airway”

Emergency Physicians Professional Association - Minneapolis, MN November 2005
“Vascular Ultrasound Course” (1-day course)

Emergency Physicians Professional Association - Minneapolis, MN February 2005
“Vascular Ultrasound Course” (1-day course)


National Presentations

Jackson Memorial Hospital – Miami, Florida July 2008
Pediatric Intensive Care Department
“Physician Ultrasound in Intensive Care Medicine” (1-day course)

Loren Marshall Resuscitation Conference - Anchorage, Alaska June 2008
“Ultrasound in Resuscitation”
“Difficult Emergency Airways”

AAEM Advanced Resuscitation Course – Amelia Island, Florida February 2008
American Academy of Emergency Medicine Annual Conference
“Advanced Emergency Airway Management”
“Physician Sonography in Resuscitation”
“Advanced Surgical Procedures in Resuscitation”

The Emergency Ultrasound Course – Las Vegas Nevada October 2007
“Introductory Emergency Ultrasound Course” (2-day course)
“Advanced Emergency Ultrasound Course” (1-day course)

AAEM Advanced Resuscitation Course – Las Vegas, Nevada March 2007
American Academy of Emergency Medicine Annual Conference
“Advanced Emergency Airway Management”
“Advanced Surgical Procedures in Resuscitation”

AAEM Advanced Resuscitation Course – Las Vegas March 2006
American Academy of Emergency Medicine Scientific Assembly
“Resuscitation for Emergency Physicians”

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital – Plattsburg, New York May 2006
The Emergency Ultrasound Course
“Introductory Emergency Ultrasound Course” (2-day course)

General Electric Medical Division Headquarters – Waukesha, WI September 2005
Expert Panel
The Future of Bedside and Handheld Ultrasound by Physician-Sonographers

The Emergency Ultrasound Course – New York, New York October 2005
“Introductory Emergency Ultrasound Course” (2-day course)
“Advanced Emergency Ultrasound Course” (1-day course)

The Emergency Ultrasound Course – Coeur D’ Alene, Idaho May 2005
“Introductory Emergency Ultrasound Course” (2-day course)

University of Cincinnati – Cincinnati, Ohio May 2005
Department of Emergency Medicine Faculty
Introductory Emergency Ultrasound Course (4-day course)

Rocky Mountain Winter Conference on Emergency Medicine February 2005
Copper Mountain, CO
Procedural Ultrasound Lecture and Lab

Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines, Iowa January 2005
Department of Trauma Surgery
The Emergency Ultrasound Course
“The Trauma Ultrasound Course” (1-day course)


International Presentations

World Congress on Ultrasound in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine February 2008
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Ultrasound Workshop Coordinator (18 workshops in 3 days)
Moderator:
• Vascular Access Research Symposium
• Echocardiography Workshop
• Foreign Body Workshop
Presenter:
• Ovarian Ultrasound for Physicians

World Congress on Ultrasound in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine June 2007
Paris, France
Course Chairman:
• Advanced US in Emergency Medicine Course
Presenter:
• The Emergency or Critical Care Physician, the Radiologist and the US Device
• Basic Algorithms to Integrate US into Acute Management in Obstetrics and Gynecology

American Thoracic Society - 2007 International Conference May 2007
San Francisco, California
Presenter:
• Point of Care Ultrasonography for the Intensivist
• “Ultrasound Guided Line Placement”
• “Training, Credentialing, and Reimbursement for Point Of Care US”

World Congress on Ultrasound in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine June 2006
New York, New York
Presenter:
• Ultrasound for Allied Health Professionals
• Pre-Hospital Non-Trauma Ultrasound Assessment
• Ultrasound for the Evaluation of Acute Abdominal and Pelvic Pain
• Pelvic Ultrasound in Pregnancy

World Congress on Ultrasound in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine June 2005
Milan, Italy
Expert Panels:
• The Worldwide Use of Ultrasound in Trauma Care
• Use of Ultrasound in the Pre-Hospital Setting
Presenter:
• Bedside Pelvic Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine

Internal Lectures

HCMC Emergency Medicine Resident/Student Lectures
Introduction to Emergency Ultrasound
Ultrasound Physics
Abdominal Ultrasound (FAST exam)
Emergency Echocardiography
Bedside Retroperitoneal Ultrasound (AAA & renal)
Pelvic Sonography (pregnant & non-pregnant)
Thoracic Ultrasound (detection of pneumothorax & hemothorax)
Ultrasound-Guided Venous Access and Other Procedures

Ultrasound Courses

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ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS
Project Title: Tissue Oxygenation Monitoring During the Resuscitation of Shock in the ED
Principal Investigator: Miner
Co-investigators: Clinton, Reardon, Smith
Funding Source: Hutchinson Techonology

Project Title: Evaluation of Ultrasonographic Assistance in the Reduction of Closed Distal Radius Fractures
Principal Investigator: Unkefer
Co-investigators: Plummer, Reardon, Stirling, Gengerke
Funding Source: HCMC Department of Emergency Medicine

Project Title: Echocardiographic Evaluation of TASER Device Human Effects
Principal Investigator: Ho
Co-investigators: Miner, Reardon
Funding Source: TASER

Project Title: Can bedside ultrasound replace standard chest x-ray in trauma?
Principal Investigator: Gavin Budhram, M.D.
Co-investigators: Reardon, Plummer
Funding Source: HCMC Department of Emergency Medicine