Approximately 18,000 sonograms are performed yearly including obstetrics, gynecology, abdominal, neonatal, thyroid and testicular examinations. There is also a strong emphasis on noncarotid Doppler examinations. Numerous biopsies and fluid aspirations are done annually. The section has a large commitment in the evaluation of fetal dysmorphology. UCSF is a major center for in utero therapy.
Fellows participate fully in the section's clinical activities.
See application procedures . Women's Imaging San Francisco General Hospital is offering a fellowship position focused on Women's Imaging, utilizing the strengths of breast and ultrasound training. Obstetric and female pelvis sonography is emphasized with additional experience in high-risk obstetrical ultrasound, sonohysterography, diagnostic and interventional breast sonography. Interventional breast procedures include needle localizations via grid and freehand techniques, stereotactic and ultrasound guided core and fine needle aspiration biopsies and ductography. Additional experience of the above modalities and with breast MRI is available at Mt.