Riverside Community Hospital
Resident Education Experience
Is there a dedicated US month?
Yes, 2-week rotation in both PGY1 & PGY3 year
Is there an US elective?
Yes, a more extensive longitudinal ultrasound mini-fellowship and POCUS research elective are available
Number of Residents who went on to become US fellows
1 (Julia Cheree Glavinic, MD)
Number of hours Hands-on (i.e. scan shifts)
>50h (8 scanning shifts per 2-week ultrasound rotation)
Number of hours Image Review
6-hours per 2-week rotation
Residents participate in the weekly QA sessions during ultrasound rotation
Number of hours didactics
Approximately 65 didactic hours over 3 years
Other Information
One day ultrasound bootcamp during new PGY1 orientation
Hands-on and simulation-based workshops, as well as a didactic curriculum presented as part of a recurring 1.5 year POCUS curriculum
EM residents participate in the SoCal Regional Ultrasound Games
Separate ultrasound rotations are provided for Anesthesia, Family Medicine residents
FM and Surgery Bootcamps provided by US faculty
Core Ultrasound Qbank resource for residents
