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Sidney K. Edelman, Ph.D., Program Director
Woodlands, Texas
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Dr. Sid Edelman is the director of ESP Ultrasound. He is the author of the text
Understanding Ultrasound Physics and Ultrasound Physics Quiz Cards.
He has been an advisor to the SDMS. He is best known for his ability to teach physics
in a way that makes it easy to understand.
Simply put, Dr. Edelman’s students understand ultrasound physics and then
go on to pass their physics exams!
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Anne Sandoval, RDMS, RVT, BS
San Francisco, California
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Anne Sandoval is the Supervisor and Chief Sonographer of the Ultrasound Department
at the University of California San Francisco, where she works with Drs. Roy Filly,
Peter Callen, Ruth Goldstein and Vickie Feldstein. Along with a busy workload, the
department is directly involved in the University's Fetal Treatment Center (one
of only three in the country), which affords Anne the ability to provide interesting
and unique insight to many of the obstetrical abnormalities covered in the Ob/Gyn
review course. In addition to her clinical and supervisory duties at UCSF, she is
Clinical Coordinator for the accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program at
Foothill College in Los Altos Hills. She also teaches ultrasound and anatomy classes
there. Anne holds ARDMS registrations in Ob/Gyn, Abdomen, Vascular Technology and
Neurosonology In addition, Anne is the author of the Ob/Gyn quiz cards.
Anne's superior educational techniques combine an interactive approach with warmth,
humor and a desire to make learning enjoyable. Her students' success in earning
credentials serves as testimony to Anne's exceptional educational skills.
"I've never encountered a person who singularly know as much about Ob/Gyn Sonography
as Ms. Sandoval." Forrest Mounts, RDMS
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Cyndi Peterson, RDMS, RVT, MPH
Salem, Ohio
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Cyndi Peterson is the Program Director of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography
program at Kent State University, Salem Campus. She holds a Master of Public
Health from Kent State University and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science
from Youngstown State. Cyndi has a multidisciplinary background. She holds ARDMS
registries in Ob/Gyn, Abdominal, Breast, Neurosonology and Vascular Technology
as well as an ARRT registration in Radiography. Cyndi has over 20 years of
sonography and maintains an active clinical role as a Research Sonographer at
Southwoods Imaging.
Cyndi's academic and clinical responsibilities provide her with remarkable
insight into the registry prep arena.
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Joyce Grube, RDMS, RTR
Columbus, Ohio
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Joyce Grube is an Associate Professor and Program Director of the medical sonography
program at Kettering College of Medical Arts. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree
in Radiologic Technology and a Master of Science in Allied Health Education from
The Ohio State University. She is the co-author of the SDMS Review Guidelines for
Breast Sonography.
Joyce has a multidisciplinary background as a radiographer, mammographer and sonographer
with twelve years of experience as a sonography educator. She holds ARDMS registrations
in Breast, Abdominal and Ob/Gyn as well as ARRT registration in Radiology. Joyce
is on the Educator's Committee of the SDMS and is on the editorial board of the
JDMS. Joyce's clinical and academic experience makes her a leader in ultrasound
education in the emerging field of Breast Ultrasound. Her students, past, current
and future, benefit from her devotion to and expertise in ultrasound education.
Joyce is the author of the Breast Sonography Quiz Cards.
"This course was the best I have ever attended! Information was presented in a
clear and concise manner. I wish I could take my boards tomorrow!" Leta Blanton,
RDMS, RVT, RT(M)
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Lisa Schuler, RDMS, RVT
New Orleans, Louisiana
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Lisa Schuler is an Assistant Professor and Clinical Instructor for the CAAHEP
accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program at Delgado Community College
in New Orleans. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences from the
University of St. Francis. Lisa has 19 years experience in ultrasound and
holds ARDMS registrations in Neurosonology, Abdomen,
Ob/Gyn, and Vascular Technology. In addition to her academic responsibilities,
Lisa serves in the diagnostic ultrasound arena as a
PRN sonographer at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation.
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Steve Bernhardt, RDMS, RVT, BS
New Orleans, Louisiana
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Steve Bernhardt is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma's CAAHEP accredited
Ultrasound Program and is certified in Abdominal, Ob/Gyn and Vascular specialties.
For the past 18 years, Steve has practiced ultrasound at Ochsner Clinic Foundation
in New Orleans, Louisiana, and has held supervisory positions in the Radiology Division
of Ultrasound Imaging and the Vascular Imaging Division of the Department of Surgery.
Steve is the author of the Abdominal Sonography Quiz Cards.
Methods for registry preparation concentrate on focused didactic instruction in
conjunction with an all-encompassing image review. The sonographic image review
is intended to give the student experience not only with normal anatomy but with
a variety of pathologies. After each chapter, a multiple choice review is provided
to demonstrate a variety of testing stratagies designed to simulate the challenge
of the registry. Steve's registry-bound students claim that his attention to detail
give them the competitive edge in earning a RDMS credentials in Abdominal Sonography.
"A very wonderful presentation from a person with lots of knowledge in this field.
Thank you." Tracey Hornbeck, RDMS
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David B. Adams, RDCS, RCVT
Durham, North Carolina |
David Adams is actively involved in leading edge echocardiography development at
the Duke University Engineering Research Center. David is currently the Secretary
for the American Society of Echocardiography, serving on the Executive Board. He
is registered in both Adult and Pediatric Echo and has over sixteen years of experience
in registry review.
David has authored many publications, including the Adult Echo Digital Loops, Echo
Quiz Cards, Adult and Pediatric Echo Video Case Studies. Most importantly, David
is known for his ability to teach echocardiography in a practical, informative manner
- a technique that pays dividends for his students as they seek the RDCS credential.
The seminar and materials were great! I suggest to any newcomers in echo that
it is a must to take your courses and use your materials as a key to success. Thanks
very much for all your help. Andrea K. Benner, RDCS |
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Richard E. Swensson, M.D.
Laguna Beach, California |
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Dr. Swensson is the Medical Director of Pediatric Cardiology at Long Beach Medical
Center/Miller Children's Hospital. He is a practicing pediatric cardiologist who
performs and interprets echoes daily. He is renowned for his knowledge of congenital
heart disease, as well as his love of teaching. His skills in registry preparation
have been developed throughout his many years of practicing, hand-in-hand, with
pediatric echocardiographers at the patient bedside. Dr. Swensson co-authored the
Pediatric Echo Video Case Studies. |
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Dennis Wood, RDMS, RDCS, BA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Dennis Wood is the coordinator of fetal cardiology and the fetal heart screening
program at the Thomas Jefferson University and a clinical instructor at the Jefferson
Ultrasound Research and Education Institute. Dennis holds ARDMS registrations in
Fetal Echocardiography, Pediatric Echocardiography and Ob/Gyn. His busy clinical
and teaching responsibilities make Dennis a strong addition to the ESP faculty. |
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Micky McPharlin, RVT, RN
Detroit, Michigan |
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Micky McPharlin is the Technical Director of the Clinical Vascular Laboratory at
Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit and Director of the Vascular Technology program at
Baker College of Auburn Hill, Michigan. Her active clinical practice, 25 years of
experience, and devotion to vascular ultrasound education makes Micky fully qualified
to prepare individuals seeking RVT and RVS credentials. |
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Claudia Rumwell RVT, RN
Portland, Oregon |
Claudia Rumwell is the Technical Director at the Oregon Health & Science University
/ Providence Health System Vascular Laboratories in Portland, Or. She is widely
known and respected for her extensive experience in vascular diagnostics, education,
and facilities operations; having over 25 years of experience in the field.
Claudia and Micky are co-authors of the Vascular Technology Quiz Cards. Both have
received the Society of Vascular Ultrasound's Distinguished Service Award, and were
awarded the status of Fellow in the SVU. Within registry review circles, they enjoy
well-deserved reputations as educators who produce positive results for their students.
I want to thank you all for the wonderful work that you do. You are the best!
I will definitely continue to recommend your seminars to everyone I know in the
ultrasound profession. Maria Daniels, RVT, RDCS
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