Description
Fundamentals of OB/GYN Ultrasound
Presented by: Jim Baun, BS, RDMS, RVT, FSDMS
Course Overview
This comprehensive eCourse delivers an in-depth foundation in OB/GYN ultrasound, expertly presented by Jim Baun, an award-winning educator in diagnostic medical sonography. The course blends clear didactic instruction with extensive sonographic imagery and illustrations to reinforce key anatomical, clinical, and imaging principles. Ideal for both new and practicing sonographers, physicians, and healthcare professionals, this course enhances diagnostic accuracy and clinical confidence.
Each module emphasizes:
Normal anatomy and its sonographic appearance
Common abnormalities
Clinical indicators and pitfalls
Diagnostic strategies using ultrasound
Course Structure
Section 1: Gynecology
Module 1: Pelvic Anatomy
Module 2: Menstrual Cycle
Module 3: Reproductive Medicine
Module 4: Uterine Pathology
Module 5: Ovarian Pathology
Module 6: Tubal and Adnexal Pathology
Module 7: Nonparous Gynecology
Section 2: First Trimester
Module 1: Normal First Trimester
Module 2: Early Pregnancy Loss
Module 3: Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Section 3: Second and Third Trimester
Module 1: Fetal Biometry & Amniotic Fluid Assessment
Module 2: Placenta Evaluation
Module 3: Umbilical Cord Assessment
Module 4: Prenatal Genetic Screening & Workup
Module 5: Sonographic Features of Genetic Abnormalities
Module 6: Maternal Complications
Module 7: Fetal Complications
Module 8: Multiple Gestations
Section 4: Fetal Studies (Optional Advanced Section)
Module 1: CNS Anatomy
Module 2: CNS Anomalies – Part 1
Module 3: CNS Anomalies – Part 2
Module 4: Gastrointestinal Tract – Part 1
Module 5: Gastrointestinal Tract – Part 2
Module 6: Fetal Skeletal System
Module 7: Genitourinary System – Part 1
Module 8: Genitourinary System – Part 2
Module 9: Fetal Chest
Module 10: Face and Neck
Module 11: Fetal Cardiac System
Target Audience
OB/GYN Sonographers
Radiologists
OB/GYN Physicians
Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants
Medical trainees and residents in ultrasound-related fields
This course provides a solid foundation or refresher for professionals seeking to strengthen their knowledge and clinical skills in gynecological and obstetric sonography.