Overview
Ultrasound is an evolving technology with wide spectrum application throughout medical and surgical practice. We at Dow Institute of Radiology, and Dow University of Health Sciences believe that sonologist should develop skills to perform Doppler Ultrasound. The program encourages candidates to develop their practice by reviewing and evaluating both existing and emerging knowledge.
Eligibility Criteria
- MBBS
- Valid PMDC Registration
- Must have completed Basic Certificate course in Ultrasonology from a reputable center OR Having experience in Ultrasonography
Methodology
Lectures, power point presentations and case study discussions, skills training and demonstration and audio/visual aid.
Curriculum Overview
1st Semester |
Code
|
Courses Semester 1 |
Cr Hrs |
Pre-Requisite |
DAPUS602 |
Doppler Anatomy and physiology
|
1 |
N/A
|
DPHUS602 |
Doppler Pathophysiology |
1 |
N/A
|
DOUS 602 |
Doppler Physics |
2 |
N/A
|
CLUS 602 |
Clinical Practicum |
4 |
N/A
|
Total |
Total: 8 |
Fees = PKR 170,000/- including enrollment and admission fees
Award
3 months Certificate in Color Doppler ultrasound
Timing of Training: Monday till Saturday: 9 AM till 03 PM
Course Fee
PKR: 205,500/- pkr INCLUDING ENROLLMENT AND ADMISSION FEE.
No of candidates: Limited (02-maximum)
Career Prospects
Doppler ultrasound is a first-line diagnostic investigation for all patients presenting with vascular symptoms and doppler ultrasound is gaining popularity day by day. Hence sonologist with experience in doppler ultrasound is an asset for any department.
Evaluation
Students will receive a certificate for this course. Methods of evaluation, although determined by the individual lecturer/instructor, should include some combination of the following:
Internal Evaluation--------------------------------- 30%
Midterm----------------------------------------------- 20%
Final/Annual------------------------------------------ 50%
Total--------------------------------------------------- 100%
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