The Hybrid Medical Institute, Inc
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Ultrasound Program in Obstetrics & Gynecologic and Abdomen at Dallas
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program Description
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This program will enable the student to perform diagnostic medical ultrasound examinations through the acquisition of necessary medical knowledge and sonographic ultrasound scanning techniques in the specialties of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Abdomen. Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to: 1) perform a routine diagnostic medical sonogram in OB&GYN and Abdomen, 2) perform a complete scan protocols and routine measurements with a professional sonogram report 3) identify normal and abnormal imaging anatomy, 4) use appropriately a diagnostic ultrasound machine instrumentation, 5) list the indications to perform a diagnostic medical sonogram, 6) demonstrate imaging techniques for performing OB&GYN and Abdominal sonograms, 7) define the ethical standards for sonography and employ methods of ethical principles and standards in a daily sonography practice, 9) prepare for the board exams to become a certified Diagnostic Medical Sonographer by The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography board. Graduates of this program may find entry-level employment as a diagnostic medical sonographer with physician’s private practice, diagnostic ultrasound center, and hospitals.
Program Outline:
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program
(in the specialties of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
First Semester
Subject Number Subject Title
FS-Block #1 Introduction to the field of Ultrasound Principles & Instruments and Female Pelvic Structure.
FS-Block #2 Uterus and Ovaries and Female Pelvis Scanning Protocol.
FS-Block #3 Ovaries and Early Fetal Development First Trimester.
FS-Block #4 First Trimester and Second Trimester/ First Trimester & Second scanning protocol.
FS-Block #5 Second and Third Trimester / Second & Third Trimester Scanning protocol.
FS-Block #6 High-Risk Ob Sonography / Multiple Gestation and Biophysical Profile scanning protocol.
FS-Block #7 Multiple Gestation, Placenta and Umbilical Cord.
FS-Block #8 Measurements, Fetal Growth, Evaluation Fetal Function and Well-Being.
FS-Block #9 Sonographic Evaluation of Maternal Disorders of Pregnancy.
FS-Block #10 Review Uterine & Ovarian Anomalies.
FS-Block #11 First Trimester Anomalies and Uterine & Ovarian Physiology.
FS-Block #12 First & Second Trimester Anomalies.
FS-Block #13 Review First and Second Trimester Fetal Development.
FS-Block #14 Review Chromosomal Abnormalities.
FS-Block #15 Review Multiple Gestation, Placenta and Umbilical Cord.
FS-Block #16 Review Measurements and Documenting Fetal Growth and Position.
FS-Block #17 Review Sonographic Evaluation of Maternal Disorders of Pregnancy.
FS-Block #18 Review Uterine and Ovarian Abnormalities.
FS-Block #19 Review Fallopian Tube and First Trimester Abnormalities.
FS-Block #20 Review Second Trimester Gastrointestinal Tract Normal Anatomy and Abnormalities.
FS-Block #21 Review Second Trimester Head, Face and Neck Abnormalities.
FS-Block #22 Review Second Trimester Heart and Thorax Normal Anatomy and Anomalies.
FS-Block #23 Review Placenta and Multiple Gestation Abnormalities.
FS-Block #24 Review Amniotic Fluid and Amnion Abnormalities.
Program Outline:
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program
(in the specialty of Abdomen)
Second Semester
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Subject Number Subject Title
SSB-Block #1 Liver.
SSB-Block #2 Liver and Biliary System.
SSB-Block #3 Biliary System and Gallbladder.
SSB-Block #4 Gallbladder, The Pancreas and Kidneys normal anatomy.
SSB-Block #5 Kidneys part I.
SSB-Block #6 Kidneys Part II.
SSB-Block#7 Scrotum and Testes.
SSB-Block #8 Prostate Gland and Spleen.
SSB-Block #9 Spleen, Lymphatic System and Peritoneum.
SSB-Block #10 Retroperitoneum and Abdominal Vasculature.
SSB-Block #11 Abdominal Vasculature and Gastrointestinal Tract.
SSB-Block #12 Gastrointestinal Tract and Neck.
SSB-Block #13 Instrumentation and Review Liver.
SSB-Block #14 Review Liver and Bile Ducts.
SSB-Block #15 Review Bile Ducts and Gallbladder.
SSB-Block #16 Review Gallbladder, Pancreas and Kidneys.
SSB-Block #17 Review Kidneys Part I.
SSB-Block #18 Review Kidneys Part II.
SSB-Block #19 Review Scrotum and Testes.
SSB-Block #20 Review Prostate, Seminal Vesicles and Spleen.
SSB-Block #21 Review Spleen and Peritoneum.
SSB-Block #22 Review Retroperitoneum and Abdominal vasculature.
SSB-Block #23 Review Abdominal Vasculature and Gastrointestinal Tract.
SSB-Block #24 Review Gastrointestinal Tract and Neck.
Program Outline:
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program
(Ultrasound Physics and Principles & Instrumentation)
Third Semester Part A
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Subject Number Subject Title
TSB-Block #1 The Basics, Sound and Sound Waves
TSB- Bock #2 Sound Waves, Pulsed Waves and Intensities
TSB-Block #3 Pulsed Waves, Intensities and Interaction of Sound and Media
TSB-Block #4 Interaction of Sound and Media/ Range Equation / Axial Resolution
TSB-Block #5 Axial Resolution / Transducer / Sounds Beams
TSB-Block #6 Sound Beams / Display Mode / Two-Dimensional Imaging
TSB-Block #7 Two-Dimensional Imaging andReal-Time Imaging
TSB-Block #8 Pulsed Echo Instrumentation,Display and Image Storage
TSB-Block #9 Display and Image Storage/ Dynamic Range / Harmonic and Contrast Agents
TSB-Block #10 Harmonic and Contrast Agents/Hemodynamic / Doppler
TSB-Block #11 Doppler 04/12/00/16 TSB-Block #12 Doppler and Artifacts
TSB-Block #13 Artifacts, Quality Assurance and Bioeffects
Program Outline:
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program
Review
Third Semester Part B
Subject Number Subject Title
TSB-Block #1 Review First and Second Trimester Fetal Anomalies
TSB-Block #2 Review Congenital Fetal Abnormalities in the Second Trimester
TSB-Block #3 Review Multiple Gestation, Placenta and Umbilical Cord Abnormalities
TSB-Block #4 Review Measurements and Documenting and Genetics Studies
TSB-Block #5 Review Coexisting Disorders
TSB-Block #6 Review Pelvic Pathology
TSB-Block #7 Review Pelvic Pathology and First Trimester Abnormalities
TSB-Block #8 Review Second Trimester Gastrointestinal Tract Abnormalities
TSB-Block #9 Review Fetal Head and Neck Abnormalities
TSB-Block #10 Review Fetal Heart and Thoracic Abnormalities
TSB-Block #11 Review Multiple Gestation and Placenta Complications
TSB-Block #12 Review Amniotic Fluid and Amnion Complications
Note: There are 24 blocks in each semester.
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THE HYBRID MEDICAL INSTITUTE, Inc
Educating Dallas
1612-2 South Broadway Street Ste#200, Carrollton Texas 75006
Phone 214-483-5147 Fax 214-432-0627
