In 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in America to earn a medical degree. When applying to schools, she was rejected at every institution except Geneva College,...
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Improving Accessibility to POCUS Training
Physician's Weekly recently interviewed Nilam J. Soni, MD, MS, SFHM, FACP, on the barriers keeping clinicians from receiving point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) training. Dr. Soni...
Molar Pregnancy
Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS- Abdomen, Ob/Gyn (APCA) Introduction Molar pregnancy is the most common type of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD). It is also known as a...
POCUS: Managing the Risks of Ectopic Pregnancies
According to the American Family Physician journal, ectopic pregnancy, also known as a tubal pregnancy, is the most common cause of maternal mortality in the first trimester. It...
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Enhances Preventive Care Among Expectant Mothers in Guatemala
Present at the 2022 POCUS World Conference: Submit Your Proposal Here. The 2021 POCUS World Conference was a gateway to learning new point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) clinical...
Utilizing POCUS During Early Pregnancy to Improve Maternal Health
The inaugural POCUS World Conference launched in September 2021 delivered innovative and progressive content to both teach and challenge our medical community. Discussions and...
Not All Maternal Healthcare is Created Equal
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Introduction to First-Trimester Point-of-Care Ultrasound
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Reimagining Obstetrics-Gynecology
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The Midwife’s View with POCUS
April 7th is World Health Day, a day where the global community of healthcare professionals take pause and acknowledge the contributions and needs of a specific sector in...
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