Monday, February 27, 2012

15 Texas Ultrasonography Schools

Texas: it's a whole 'nother country. The Lone Star State. Texas T. All my exes live in Texas... Okay, I could go on but I'll spare ya. The state however is likely the best state in the lower 48... oh heck, all 50, to pursue a healthcare career. Low cost of living, many medical centers, temperate climate, tort reform are few of the many reasons that Texas is a haven for healthcare professionals. You could do worse than becoming a sonographer in Texas. Get started by finding a school that best fits your needs. Not sure if ultrasound is right for you? Check out these xray tech schools in Texas as well!


NameAddress 1Address 2ContactWebsite
Alvin Community College - Alvin, TX3110 Mustang RoadAlvin, TX 77511(281) 756-5650Website: www.alvincollege.edu
Angelina College - Lufkin, TXPO Box 1768, 3500 South First Street Lufkin, TX 75902Lufkin, TX 75902Phone: (936) 633-5268Website: www.angelina.edu
Austin Community College - Austin, TX3401 Webberville Road Bldg 9000Austin , TX 78702Phone: (512) 223-5944Website: www.austincc.edu
Del Mar College - Corpus Christi, TX101 Baldwin BlvdCorpus Christi , TX - 78404Phone: (361) 698-2833Website: www.delmar.edu
El Centro College - Dallas, TXMain and Lamar Street P-317Dallas , TX - 75202Phone: (972) 860-5053Website: www.elcentrocollege.edu
El Paso Community College - El Paso, TXPO Box 20500El Paso , TX - 79998Phone: (915) 831-3722 x 4141Website: www.epcc.edu
Harris County Hospital District - Houston, TX9250 Kirby Suite 1800 Houston , TX - 77054Phone: (713) 634-1550Website: www.hchdonline.com
Houston Community College System - Houston, TX1900 Pressler StreetHouston , TX - 77030Phone: (713) 718-7345Website: www.hccs.edu
Lamar Institute of Technology-Beaumont - Beaumont, TXPO Box 10061, 855 East LavacaBeaumont , TX - 77710Phone: (409) 839-2924Website: www.lit.edu
Lone Star College System-Cy Fair - Cypress, TX9191 Barker Cypress RoadCypress , TX - 77433Phone: (281) 290-3971Website: www.lonestar.edu
Midland College - Midland, TX3600 North GarfieldMidland , TX - 79705Phone: (432) 685-5572Website: www.midland.edu
Sanford Brown College-Houston - Houston, TX10500 Forum Place Drive, #200Houston , TX - 77036Phone: (832) 214-5295Website: www.sbhouston.com
Sanford Brown Institute-Dallas - Dallas, TX1250 West Mockingbird Lane, Suite 150Dallas , TX - 75247Phone: (214) 459-8517Website: www.sbdallas.com
Tyler Junior College - Tyler, TXPO Box 9020Tyler , TX - 75711Phone: (903) 510-2668Website: www.tjc.edu
University of Texas-Brownsville and Texas Southmost College - Brownsville, TX80 Fort BrownBrownsville , TX - 78520Phone: (956) 554-501Website: www.utb.edu


Every one of the 100 hospitals in the Texas Medical Center needs Ultrasound Techs!

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Find An Ultrasound Tech School In Illinois

Looking to make waves in Chicago? Healthcare calling you in Springfield? Illinois is a great place to pursue a career in sonographic imaging. However, look before you leap: make sure your program is accredited like the ones below. This ensures that you are receiving a top-notch education without compromises. Make the Second City your first choice for learning more about diagnostic sonographic imaging (fancy medical talk for ultrasound)!

Don't let the bright Chicago lights distract you from an ultrasound career! 



College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn, IL
Website: www.cod.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
425 Fawell Blvd
Glen Ellyn , IL - 60137

Degrees: Certificate, Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Terrie Ciez MS, RDMS, RDCS, RT, CNMT
Email: ciezte@cod.edu
Phone: (630) 942-2436

Concentration: Vascular
Program Director: Terrie Ciez MS, RDMS, RDCS, RT, CNMT
Email: ciezte@cod.edu
Phone: (630) 942-2436

Harper College - Palatine, IL
Website: www.HarperCollege.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
Division of Health Careers and Public Safety
1200 W Algonquin Rd
Palentine , IL - 60067-7398

Degrees: Certificate, Associate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Kelly Hamontree MS, RDCS
Email: khamontr@harpercollege.edu
Phone: (847) 925-6991

Concentration: General
Program Director: Kelly Hamontree MS, RDCS
Email: khamontr@harpercollege.edu
Phone: (847) 925-6991

John A. Logan College - Carterville, IL
Website: www.jalc.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
700 Logan College Road
Carterville , IL - 62918

Degrees: Diploma, Associate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Valerie Newberry MEd, RDCS, RVT
Email: valerienewberry@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 x 8622

Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Chicago, IL
Website: www.nmh.org
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
541 North Fairbanks Court
Suite 950
Chicago , IL - 60611

Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Casey Clarke BSRT, RT(R), RDMS, RDCS
Email: cclarke@nmh.org
Phone: (312) 926-1196
Rush University - Chicago, IL
Website: www.rush.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
600 S. Paulina
Suite 1019A
Chicago , IL - 60612

Degrees: Baccalaureate
Concentration: Vascular
Program Director: Eileen French-Sherry MA, RVT
Email: eileen_french-sherry@rush.edu
Phone: (312) 942-7286

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale - Carbondale, IL
Website: www.siu.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
ASA School of Allied Health
MC 6615
Room 0014
Carbondale , IL - 62901

Degrees: Certificate, Baccalaureate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Karen Having MEd, RT(R), RDMS
Email: khaving@siu.edu
Phone: (618) 453-4980

Triton College - River Grove, IL
Website: www.triton.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
2000 Fifth Ave.
River Grove , IL - 60171

Degrees: Certificate, Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Debra Krukowski RDMS
Email: dkrukows@triton.edu
Phone: (708) 456-0300




Living in Chicago is not always easy, between the weather and the high cost of living. Getting great training will prepare you to be competitive in the ultrasound tech market, making life in Chicago all that much easier. Don't waste a moment: use the Web to find the program that's best for you.



Source: CAAHEP (www.caahep.org)

Monday, February 20, 2012

Top 17 Florida Ultrasound Tech Schools

Ah, sunny Florida! Either you live there, or you want to. But how can you afford the high life if you don't have a secure rewarding job? Well, that's why you're here, right? To become a healthcare professional like an ultrasound tech, you need outstanding training to get you that amazing job. Ultimately, the ultrasound job is a means to an end: a great life in Florida! Haha, and one you can afford! All the schools listed below are accredited which means they adhere to generally accepted standards for training students. And yep, there really are 17 - count 'em!

Day off from Ultrasound? Check out Key Biscayne!



Broward College - Ft Lauderdale, FL
Website: www.broward.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
1000 Conconut Creek Blvd
North Campus, Building 41
Coconut Creek , FL - 33066

Degrees: Certificate, Associate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Karen Hoban BS, RDMS, RDCS,RVT, RT(R)
Email: khoban@broward.edu
Phone: (954) 201-2089

Concentration: General
Program Director: Karen Hoban BS, RDMS, RDCS,RVT, RT(R)
Email: khoban@broward.edu
Phone: (954) 201-2089

Cambridge Institute of Allied Health - Delray Beach, FL
Website: www.cambridgehealth.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
5150 Linton Boulevard
Suite 340
Delray Beach , FL - 33484

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Sabera Sardharwala BS, RDMS
Email: ssardharwala@cambridgehealth.edu
Phone: (561) 381-4990

Concentration: General
Program Director: Sabera Sardharwala BS, RDMS
Email: ssardharwala@cambridgehealth.edu
Phone: (561) 381-4990

Central Florida Institute - Orlando, FL
Website: www.cfi.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
6000 Cinderlande Parkway
Orlando , FL - 32810

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Cindy Cerverizzo RDMS
Email: rcovington@cfi.edu
Phone: (407) 253-5354

Central Florida Institute-Palm Harbor - Palm Harbor, FL
Website: www.cfinstitute.com
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
30522 US Highway 19 North
Palm Harbor , FL - 34684

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: BJ Schuster BA, RDMS
Email: bjschuster@cfi.edu
Phone: (727) 786-4707

Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences - Orlando, FL
Website: www.fhchs.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
671 Winyah Drive
Orlando , FL - 32803

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Charlotte G Henningsen MS, RT, RDMS, RVT, FSDMS
Email: charlotte.henningsen@fhchs.edu
Phone: (407) 303-5733

Concentration: General
Program Director: Charlotte G Henningsen MS, RT, RDMS, RVT, FSDMS
Email: charlotte.henningsen@fhchs.edu
Phone: (407) 303-5733

Concentration: Vascular
Program Director: Charlotte G Henningsen MS, RT, RDMS, RVT, FSDMS
Email: charlotte.henningsen@fhchs.edu
Phone: (407) 303-5733

Hillsborough Community College - Tampa, FL
Website: www.hccfl.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
PO Box 30030
Tampa , FL - 33630

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Louis Gomez BS, RDMS, RVT
Email: lgomez@hccfl.edu
Phone: (813) 253-7412

Keiser University - Melbourne, FL
Website: www.keiseruniversity.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
900 S. Babcock St.
Melbourne , FL - 32901

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Vishwanarayan Singh MD, RDMS, RVT
Email: vsingh@keiseruniversity.edu
Phone: (321) 725-3766

Keiser University-Daytona - Daytona Beach, FL
Website: www.keiseruniversity.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
1800 Business Park Blvd
Daytona Beach , FL - 32114

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Marianne Peiffer RDMS
Email: mariannep@keiseruniversity.edu
Phone: (386) 274-5060

Keiser University-Fort Lauderdale - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Website: www.keiseruniversity.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
1500 NW 49th Street
Ft. Lauderdale , FL - 33309

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Rosy Silverman MPH, RDMS, RVT
Email: rsilverman@keiseruniversity.edu
Phone: (954) 776-4456 x 524

Concentration: Vascular
Program Director: Rosy Silverman MPH, RDMS, RVT
Email: rsilverman@keiseruniversity.edu
Phone: (954) 776-4456 x 524

Miami Dade College - Miami, FL
Website: www.mdc.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
950 NW 20th Street
Miami , FL - 33127

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Dahlia Sanchez-Suarez BS, RDMS, RDCS
Email: dsanche1@mdc.edu
Phone: (305) 237-4245

Concentration: General
Program Director: Dahlia Sanchez-Suarez BS, RDMS, RDCS
Email: dsanche1@mdc.edu
Phone: (305) 237-4245

Nova Southeastern University - Ft Lauderdale, FL
Website: www.nova.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
College of Allied Health and Nursing
3200 South University Drive
Ft. Lauderdale , FL - 33328

Degrees: Baccalaureate, Masters
Concentration: Vascular
Program Director: Nathalie Garbani EdD(c), RVT
Email: garbani@nova.edu
Phone: (954) 262-1993

Palm Beach State College - Lake Worth, FL
Website: www.palmbeachstate.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
3160 PGA Blvd
Palm Beach Garden , FL - 33410

Degrees: Certificate, Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Patty Moraino-Braga RT(R), RDMS, RVT, RDCS
Email: braqap@palmbeachstate.edu
Phone: (561) 207-5053

Polk State College - Winter Haven, FL
Website: www.polk.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
999 Avenue H, NE
Winter Haven , FL - 33881-4299

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Merrybeth Etherton RDMS
Email: metherton@polk.edu
Phone: (863) 297-1010 x 4068

Sanford Brown Institute-Ft. Lauderdale - Ft. Lauderdale , FL
Website: www.sbftlaud.com
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
1201 West Cypress Creek Road
Fort Lauderdale , FL - 33309

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Ronald Gonzalez RDMS, RDCS, RVT
Email: rgonzalez@sbftlaud.com
Phone: (954) 308-7400

Santa Fe College - Gainesville, FL
Website: www.sfcollege.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
3000 NW 83rd Street
Gainesville , FL - 32606
Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Susan Lyn Reed BS, RDMS, RT(R)
Email: lyn.reed@sfcollege.edu
Phone: (352) 395-5656

St Vincents Medical Center - Jacksonville, FL
Website: www.jaxhealth.com
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
1800 Barrs Street
Jacksonville , FL - 32204

Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Chemene Wilson RDMS,RT(R), RVT
Email: cwils002@stvincentshealth.com
Phone: (904) 308-8272

Concentration: Vascular
Program Director: Chemene Wilson RDMS,RT(R), RVT
Email: cwils002@stvincentshealth.com
Phone: (904) 308-8272

Valencia College - Orlando, FL
Website: http://valenciacollege.edu/
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
1800 S. Kirkman Road
Orlando , FL - 32811

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Barbara Ball BA, RT(R), RDMS
Email: bball@valenciacc.edu
Phone: (407) 582-1191



Don't let another moment pass! Research the web and get more info about the school of your dreams now.


Source: CAAHEP (www.caahep.org)

Thursday, February 16, 2012

10 Accredited Ultrasound Technician Schools in New York

Looking for a program in New York? Not all ultrasonography programs are created the same. It is essential to find a reputable program that is accredited. The programs below are all accredited, ensuring that they meet generally accepted standards for providing ultrasound technician training. Additionally, check out their placement statistics to see what the training leads to. Remember, your program is a means to an end (a meaningful, exciting, rewarding career) not an end itself. You know the New York market is competitive: give yourself the edge by attending a top notch program!



Hudson Valley Community College - Troy, NY
Website: www.hvcc.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
80 Vandenburgh Ave
Troy , NY - 12180

Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Linda Desnoyers MS, RT, RDMS, RDCS
Email: l.desnoyers@hvcc.edu
Phone: (518) 629-7706

Concentration: General
Program Director: Sheila Hughes BPS, LRT, RDMS, RVT
Email: s.hughes@hvcc.edu
Phone: (518) 629-7345

Long Island University - Brooklyn, NY
Website: www.liu.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
1 University Plaza
School of Continuing Studies
Brooklyn , NY - 11201

Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: Vascular
Program Director: Rick Dubin AS-DMS, RDMS, RVT
Email: richard.dubin@liu.edu
Phone: (718) 488-3322 x 3439

New York Methodist Hospital - Brooklyn, NY
Website: www.nymahe.org
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
1401 Kings Highway
Brooklyn , NY - 11229

Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Penny Cooper RT, RDMS, RVT, BS, CIHM, CHC
Email: pcooper@nymahe.org
Phone: (718) 645-3500

New York University - New York, NY
Website: http://www.scps.nyu.edu/academic-programs/undergraduate-programs/
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
726 Broadway Room 652
New York , NY - 10003

Degrees: Associate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Kerry Weinberg MPA, RDMS, RDCS, RT(R)
Email: kerry.weinberg@nyu.edu
Phone: (212) 992-8723

Concentration: General
Program Director: Kerry Weinberg MPA, RDMS, RDCS, RT(R)
Email: kerry.weinberg@nyu.edu
Phone: (212) 992-8723

Rochester Institute of Technology - Rochester, NY
Website: www.rit.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
153 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester , NY - 14623

Degrees: Certificate, Baccalaureate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Hamad Ghazle EdD, RDMS
Email: hhgscl@rit.edu
Phone: (585) 475-2241

Sanford Brown Institute - New York, NY
Website: www.sbnewyork.com
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
120 East 16th St.
4th Floor
New York , NY - 10003
Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Romeo Pastor MD, RDMS, RDCS
Email: rpastor@sbnewyork.com
Phone: (646) 313-4555

Sanford Brown Institute-Garden City - Garden City, NY
Website: www.sbgardencity.com
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
711 Stewart Ave.
Suite 200
Garden City , NY - 11530

Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Sheila Chong BS, RDMS (AB,OB,BR) RT, (R), LPN
Email: schong@sblongisland.com
Phone: (516) 247-2900

Sanford Brown Institute-White Plains - White Plains, NY
Website: www.sanfordbrown.edu/White-Plains
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
333 Westchester Avenue
White Plains , NY - 10604

Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: General
Program Director: Annmarie Lobdell RDMS, RDCS, RVT
Email: alobdell@sbwhiteplains.com
Phone: (914) 874-2551

SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Brooklyn, NY
Website: www.downstate.edu
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
450 Clarkson Avenue
Box 1192
Brooklyn , NY - 11203

Degrees: Baccalaureate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: Joyce Miller EdD, RDMS
Email: joyce.miller@downstate.edu
Phone: (718) 270-7765

Concentration: General
Program Director: Joyce Miller EdD, RDMS
Email: joyce.miller@downstate.edu
Phone: (718) 270-7765

Western Suffolk BOCES - Northport, NY
Website: www.wsboces.org
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
152 Laurel Hill Road
Northport , NY - 11768

Degrees: Certificate
Concentration: Cardiac
Program Director: John Thomas MS, BEd, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RT
Email: jthomas@wsboces.org
Phone: (631) 261-3730

Concentration: General
Program Director: John Thomas MS, BEd, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RT
Email: jthomas@wsboces.org
Phone: (631) 261-3730

Concentration: Vascular
Program Director: John Thomas MS, BEd, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RT
Email: jthomas@wsboces.org
Phone: (631) 261-3730



What are you waiting for? Find the perfect New York ultrasound tech training program today!

Source: CAAHEP (www.caahep.org)