Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Program Description
Type of Program
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is an academic, urban hospital in Newark, NJ.
1 Year Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
We are accredited by Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Accreditation Council (EUFAC)
Year Fellowship Started
2018
Ultrasound Program Status
The fellowship is run by the Department of Emergency Medicine and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Number of Ultrasound Faculty
6
Notable Faculty
Hetal Patel, MD, RDMS: Ultrasound Co-Director
Patrick Hinfey, MD: Ultrasound Co-Director
Adam Sivitz, MD: Ultrasound Co-Director
Gregory Dorilus, MD: Ultrasound Faculty
Vaishali Shah, MD - Ultrasound Faculty
Cena Tejani, MD - Ultrasound Faculty
Ultrasound Fellowship Education
Oversight of resident / medical student ultrasound rotation
Lecture and conduct courses for residents
Weekly QA sessions with fellowship directors/faculty
Attend all division related administrative meetings / activities
US monthly journal club
Scan shifts with Ultrasound Faculty
Do you bill for ultrasounds?
Yes
Do you require follow up imaging for patients who get ultrasounds?
Depends
Other Information
Administrative activities that the fellow will be expected to participate in include faculty recredentialing, interdepartmental ultrasound pathway / policy development, generation of quarterly faculty / resident scan performance reports, billing and reimbursement analysis
