Fujifilm Sonosite
Contributors
The Sonosite Institute wouldn’t exist without our dedicated point-of-care ultrasound partners, who develop compelling educational content on point-of-care ultrasound.
Department of Anesthesiology
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York
Medical Director
Andrews Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center
Co-Founder, www.blockjocks.com
Gulf Breeze, Florida
John Hipskind is a board-certified emergency physician in Visalia, CA. He is active nationally within the POCUS community. He currently is assistant medical director of emergency ultrasound at Kaweah Health. He also is Kaweah Health’s EUFAC accredited emergency ultrasound fellowship director and its ACEP CUAP accredited graduate medical education ultrasound director.
John did his EM residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago in 1995 prior to the widespread use of POCUS. He became an early adapter using radiology leftovers, listened to US based podcasts as they became available, completed his POCUS fellowship through the Ultrasound Leadership Academy and is now Advanced Emergency Medicine Focus Practice Designated through ABEM.
Assisted with the development and review of the following content: Webinar: Beyond POCUS Archiving: Why is it So Important?
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Chief of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Kent Hospital
Warwick, Rhode Island
Pulmonary and Critical Care
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Medical Director of EM Pain Management
St. Joseph's Healthcare System
Paterson and Wayne, New Jersey
Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
Orlando Regional Medical Center
Orlando, Florida
Assisted with the development and review of the following course(s): DVT, Lung, Ocular Ultrasound, Pelvic - 1st Trimester Pregnancy Evaluation
Director of Point of Care Ultrasound, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Assisted with the development and review of the following content: Jelly On the Belly - Using POCUS to Improve Pediatric Intussusception Outcomes
Dr. Louw is a co-founder and treating physician at the Bill Nelems Pain and Research Centre, the biggest comprehensive pain clinic in Canada. Dr. Louw is triple certified in GP Anaesthesia, ER medicine and Pain Medicine with multiple research interests in these fields. He serves as Clinical Associate Professor, UBC Dept. of Family and is a Past President of the Canadian Association of Orthopaedic Medicine. He also serves as the Chief Medical Officer of EntheoTech, a bioscience company.
Assisted with the development and review of the following content: Webinar: Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Nerve Hydrodissection