POCUS update for the Pediatric Community

Benjamin Nti MD MSc FAAP

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics

Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Program Director, Pediatric Emergency Point-of-Care Ultrasound Fellowship

Statewide Associate Pediatric Clerkship Director, Department of Pediatrics

Grand Rounds objectives

1. Understanding origins of clinical ultrasound

2. Current institutional progress in POCUS practice

3. Ideas about diagnostic POCUS in pediatric practice

4. Ideas about the way forward