Temple University Hospital
Program Description
Type of Program
1 year
AEMUS & IM POCUS
Year Fellowship Started
2006
2023 - new Internal Medicine POCUS fellowship
Ultrasound Program Status
Division of the Department of Emergency Medicine &
Department of Internal Medicine
Number of Ultrasound Faculty
8 EM (four with AEMUS FPD certification)
1 IM
Notable Faculty
Thomas G. Costantino, MD, FAAEM, FACEP - Chief, Division of EUS
Mark A. Magee, MD, FAAEM - Director, AEMUS Fellowship
Kendra Mendez, MD, FAAEM - Assistant Director, AEMUS Fellowship
Ryan C. Gibbons MD, FAAEM, FACEP, FAIUM - Associate Director, Division of EUS
IM: Nicole Keane, MD
Ultrasound Fellowship Education
Direct ED supervision with AEMUS faculty
Direct inpatient supervision with IM POCUS faculty
Sub-specialty scanning: cardiology, rheumatology, critical care, sports medicine, pediatrics, anesthesia, PM&R, & nephrology
Scanning shifts at CHOP with EUS faculty
Weekly conferences with fellows, residents and medical students as well as separate fellow meetings - chapter and board reviews
LKSOM Simulation Center and cadaver lab
Support for Regional, National, & International Conferences
Do you bill for ultrasounds?
yes
Do you require follow up imaging for patients who get ultrasounds?
no
Other Information
Health-system wide POCUS committee
