Point-of-Care Ultrasound Liver Fellowship – Pathway to Certification

022 liver 16 month Liver Ultrasound Fellowship designed to get you to confidence and competency while meeting your institution’s credentialing guidelines.

You will receive 1:1 mentorship with personalized teleultrasound sessions from a team of global experts, and have your scans reviewed with robust feedback.

Includes full access to scanHub and lifetime access to scanFolio

Why choose GUSI Liver Fellowship?

Be able to incorporate liver ultrasound into your practice today!

  • Highest quality education and training by hepatologists for hepatologists
  • Best way to confidence and competency for liver ultrasound
  • Receive 1:1 personalized teleultrasound mentorship from expert liver ultrasound educators
  • Receive high-quality, timely, actionable feedback on each one of your practice scans
  • Obtain internationally-recognized CME certification in liver ultrasound
  • Monitor and track performance in GUSI Fellowship Portal

Global Ultrasound Institute proudly works with top universities, institutions & medical facilities across the United States & around the world

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Kaiser Permanente
UCSF
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What you will experience with your Liver Fellowship

 

MENTORSHIP SESSIONS

Experience high yield, 1-on-1 tele-ultrasound coaching and training sessions from one of our expert educators in liver point of care ultrasound.

SCAN REVIEW

Receive actionable, timely, detailed feedback on your practice scans from our expert Scan Review team to help bring you to competence and confidence in liver ultrasound.

GUSI POCUS Course Completion Certificate

CERTIFICATION

Receive American Medical Association PRA Category 1 Continuing Medical Education Credits

What’s in the Liver Fellowship?

This hybrid, longitudinal curriculum brings together online modules from the Liver Essentials Course, personalized tele-ultrasound mentorship sessions, focused & timely feedback on your practice exams, as well as assessments of your competency.

Instructional focus includes::

  • Sonographic Liver Anatomy
  • Sonographic Approach to Jaundice
  • Advanced Biliary Pathology
  • Hepatic Steatosis
  • Vascular Liver Disease
  • Focal Liver Lesions
  • Ascites and Chronic Liver Disease
  • Portal hypertension
  • Acute and Chronic Liver Disease
  • Fluid tolerance

You will have access to the full suite of Liver Essentials Course modules:

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  • Hepatologists
  • Internal Medicine
  • Liver Transplant Surgeons
  • General Practice
  • Family Medicine
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants

 

  • Emergency Medicine
  • General Practice
  • Primary Care

Meet your expert instructors:

 

Diego Arufe

Hepatology Education Lead

Dr. Diego Arufe

  • Deputy head of liver transplantation at the Sanatorio Sagrado Corazón, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Specialty in internal medicine, hepatology and ultrasound
  • Head of Hepatology at the Sanatorio Sagrado Corazón, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Hepatologist at the Austral University Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Completed post graduate training in ultrasound and doppler at ¨Sociedad Argentina de Ultrasonografia en Medicina y Biologia (SAUMB)¨ 2009-2010.
  • Founder of HEPOCUS (also his twitter handle)
  • Completed residency in internal medicine at the Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas ¨Alfredo Lanari¨ in 2010 and then did a hepatology and liver transplant fellowship at Hospital Universitario Austral until 2013.

Matteo Rosselli

Hepatology Education Lead

Dr. Matteo Rosselli

  • Renowned expert in non-invasive assessment of liver disease having lectured at international conferences worldwide such as EASL, BASL, COLDA, UEG, WFUMB and Euroson.
  • Editor and author of the textbook Liver Ultrasound: From Basics to Advanced Applications
  • PhD on non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis and portal hypertension and worked from 2013 to 2017 at the Institute for Liver and Digestive Health, University College London, Royal Free Hospital.
  • Consultant physician specialist at the High Complexity Unit of the Hospital of San Giuseppe, Empoli (Florence, Italy), and holds a position of Honorary Associate Professor at the Division of Medicine, UCL, Institute For Liver and Digestive Health (London, UK).

 

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Faculty, Liver Ultrasound

Dr. Santino Jimenez

  • Consulting attending physician on the hepatology and gastroenterology service at the Hospital Civil de Guadalajara “Fray Antonio Alcalde”
  • Consultant physician in internal medicine and gastroenterology
  • Hepatology degree from University Autónoma de Madrid

Dra Fernanda Branco

Faculty, Liver Ultrasound

Dra. Fernanda Branco

  • Hepatologist and Ultrasonographer, full member of the Brazilian Society of Hepatology and the Brazilian College of Radiology.
  • Professor at the Cetrus ultrasound school in São Paulo-SP and Co-founder of the HepatUS online school in liver ultrasound.
  • Hepatologist and ultrasonographer at the Oncology Clinic of Porto Alegre (Clinionco) – RS-Brazil
  • Hepatologist with a Master’s degree in Hepatology from UFCSPA and a PhD in Hepatology from UFCSPA and the University of Barcelona.
  • More than 20 years of experience in the practicing and teaching liver ultrasound, with particular interest in elastography, quantification of steatosis, doppler and B-mode US of the liver and portal system.

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Every GUSI membership includes the full scanHub™ suite.

scanHub includes access to your courses, Sage AI™, scanFolio, dashboards and so much more! When you become a member of Global Ultrasound Institute, you are joining a worldwide movement – and community – of POCUS experts, practitioners and advocates.

JOIN THE GUSI GLOBAL MOVEMENT

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GUSI POCUS Course Completion Certificate

Your learners are eligible to receive certificates of completion and CME credits

GUSI POCUS courses qualify for CME Credits

We’ll teach your team. You keep your time.

The Global Ultrasound Institute platform empowers you to train your team by simplifying the scope of your educational management activities.

  • You don’t have to worry about taking time to create and give lectures – your learners can watch the videos 24/7 on their phones on their own time

  • See progress and activity of every learner in your group – keep track of everyone with ease

  • Free your learners scans from machines and devices and usb’s and have them go automatically/seamlessly into a hipaa-compliant, brand-agnostic, secure cloud where you can access them, offer feedback, and track progress

  • Your learners will actually watch the engaging lesson videos (we have over 2,000,000 end-to-end video views)

  • Assign pre-work learning for resident rotations and see if and when they did it

  • QBanks allows your learners to test their knowledge and deepen their understanding

  • Easily add/delete/edit learners or courses with a click

 

GUSI POCUS Training Offers the Most Features & Benefits

Compared to Other Education Platforms

 

Simulation

E-sono simulation allows learners to control probe movement, and machine settings while visualizing real time changes of ultrasound images relative to 3D anatomy models.

GUSI has that!  

Integrated Scan Archive

Every scan your learners upload is stored in an integrated cloud-based scan archive for review, retrieval and validation.

GUSI has that!  

Performance Tracking Dashboard

Monitor and assign activities of your entire staff through our user-friendly dashboard to make sure your users are maximizing the GUSI platform.

GUSI has that!  

SageAI

On-demand expert AI answers to any ultrasound-related question. Vetted, curated, integrating thousands of images, >80 languages, 24/7/365

GUSI has that!  

Device & Brand Agnostic

GUSI’s mission is to educate and inform users across professions and disciplines – so we remain committed to device and brand neutrality.

GUSI has that!  

Mobile App

GUSI’s scanOne mobile app puts the power of GUSI’s award-winning POCUS training platform at everyone’s fingertips!

GUSI has that!  

 

GUSI has you covered

From easy to use online courses and administrative tools to our ongoing series of in-person training events, GUSI has POCUS training and education options for every professional need.

Fellowships

GUSIs online longitudinal mentorship platform is the most effective and direct pathway to competency

 

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Scan Review

Uplevel your QA and get expert, timely feedback for you or all of your learners’ scans with the click of a mouse

 

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In-Person Learning

GUSI offers a wide range of in-person events and courses, including events focused on various specialties as well as training held at hospitals and universities worldwide. Let us customize a training event for you

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