Herding Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Challenges and Lessons Learned From Emergency Ultrasound Network Research (AEUS Sponsored)

Authors
  • Samuel Lam, MD, MPH

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    Dr. Lam is board certified in emergency medicine and fellowship trained in pediatric emergency medicine, emergency ultrasound, and research. He is currently the Emergency Ultrasound Co-Director at the Children’s Hospital Colorado Section of Emergency Medicine, and Professor of Pediatrics-Emergency Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He is a member of the SAEM Research Committee and current chair of the ACEP Emergency Ultrasound Section.
  • Romolo J. Gaspari, MD, PhD

    UMass Chan Medical School

    Romolo Gaspari is the Executive Vice Chairman, Academic Affairs of the Department of Emergency Medicine at UMASS Chan Medical Schoool in Worcester MA. Dr. Gaspari was the Co-Founder and Past President of the Society of Clinical Ultrasound Fellowships and serves as the Founding Director of the Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Accreditation Council (EUFAC) and Society of Clinical Ultrasound Fellowships (SCUF). Dr. Gaspari started as the Ultrasound Director at UMASS in 2000 and has been working nationally in SAEM, ACEP, SCUF, ABEM, and AIUM on ultrasound related projects for over two decades. He is the Principle Investigator of the REASON research network focusing on multi-center studies in echocardiography in cardiac arrest.

  • Srikar R. Adhikari, MD, MS

    University of Arizona

    Dr. Adhikari is a tenured professor and currently chief of the Emergency Ultrasound section, Ultrasound Fellowship Director and Ultrasound Curriculum Director for medical students at the University of Arizona. He has presented extensively at both national and international forums. As an established investigator, he has garnered funding from the NIH and DOD for POCUS-AI research and has contributed to more than 150 peer-reviewed POCUS publications. Dr. Adhikari also serves on the editorial boards and peer review panels of numerous journals and is an active member of several national committees dedicated to point-of-care ultrasound. He is a recipient of NIH R21 award, Department of Defense CDMRP award, AIUM Endowment for Education & Research award and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine award for outstanding achievement in Emergency Ultrasound Research.