University of Massachusetts: Pediatric
Program Description
Type of Program
Large, Academic, Urban Hospital with 3 year EM residency
Children's Medical Center has a pediatric residency. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship starting 2022.
Year Fellowship Started
Pediatric tract started 2020. Adult EM fellowship started 2004.
Ultrasound Program Status
Division of Emergency Ultrasound in Department of Emergency Medicine
Employment and clinical shifts through Department of Pediatrics
Number of Ultrasound Faculty
8
Notable Faculty
Romolo Gaspari, MD, PhD, Vice Chair Emergency Medicine
Timothy Gleeson, MD, Division Director
Robert Lindsay, MD, Fellowship Director
Zachary Binder, MD, Director of Pediatric Ultrasound and Assistant Fellowship Director
David Blehar, MD
Monica Kapoor, MD
Alexandra Nordberg, MD
David Polan, MD
Michael Hill, MD
Ari Nalbandian, MD
Samuel Licciardo, MD
Ultrasound Fellowship Education
Primary education is by ED faculty (adult EM and Pediatric Emergency Medicine) all of whom are fellowship trained. Research education is provided by funded researchers in the Division of Emergency Ultrasound at UMASS and focuses on research study design, grants writing and scientific writing.
Do you bill for ultrasounds?
Yes
Do you require follow up imaging for patients who get ultrasounds?
No
