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Welcome to The Seasoned Sonographer, the podcast dedicated to empowering sonographers, medical providers, and students with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the field of ultrasound. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning your journey, we provide expert insights, practical tips, and the latest advancements in ultrasound technology. Tune in for interviews with medical professionals, real-world case studies, and actionable advice to help you improve your scanning techniques and advance your career.
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Guest: Mmaduabuchi “Paul” AyoguOrganization: Ultrasound Care FoundationLocation: NigeriaTopics discussed:The mission of the Ultrasound Care FoundationMaternal healthcare and ultrasound access in NigeriaBringing ultrasound into underserved and remote communitiesUsing portable/tabletop ultrasound technology during outreachReferral challenges after an abnormal ultrasound findingCommon obstetric findings encountered during outreachAccess to prenatal ultrasoundDevelopment of ultrasound education and training programsBarriers to ultrasound education in NigeriaHands-on training and equipment availabilityOB ultrasound education priorities2027 Maternal Fetal Ultrasound Summit in NigeriaSono Techniques Academy educational supportHow ultrasound findings influence delivery planningOpportunities for international collaboration and supportFeatured Organization: Ultrasound Care FoundationEducational Partner: Sono Techniques Academy® © 2026 The Seasoned Sonographer / Sono Techniques Academy®, LLC. All rights reserved. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind.Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making.The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use.Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.
In this episode:Transitioning from SIU ultrasound student to SIH sonographerThe realities of a first ultrasound jobChallenges facing new graduatesWorking in a busy hospital ultrasound departmentARDMS registry preparation and study resourcesFavorite and least favorite ultrasound examsContinuing education and CMEMentorship and leadershipSono Techniques Academy as a clinical and educational resourceNew-hire onboardingEmployee competency and education trackingAdvice for future sonographersFeatured OrganizationsSouthern Illinois Healthcare (SIH)SIU Carbondale Diagnostic Medical Sonography ProgramSono Techniques Academy®Episode SponsorsSonaSouthern Illinois HealthcareRoshal HealthSono Techniques Academy®© 2026 The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast. All rights reserved.Hosted by Lynn Flamm, BS, RDMS. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind.Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making.The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use.Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.
Topics Covered Megan Meade's career journey Creation of Viable Solutions Fetal heart educational resources Fetal heart model and anatomy teaching tools Role of the general OB sonographer Congenital heart disease detection AIUM cardiac screening guidelines ACOG recommendations Four-chamber view LVOT and RVOT Three-vessel and three-vessel trachea views Situs and cardiac axis Common fetal heart abnormalities Improving confidence in fetal cardiac imaging Fetal echocardiography education © 2026 Sono Techniques Academy, LLC. All Rights Reserved. The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast is hosted by Lynn Flamm, BS, RDMS. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind.Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making.The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use.Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.
Why First Trimester Ultrasound Matters The first trimester ultrasound is often the first opportunity to visually confirm a pregnancy and assess its development. According to ACOG and AIUM, the goals of a first trimester ultrasound include: ✅ Confirming an intrauterine pregnancy ✅ Confirming viability ✅ Establishing accurate gestational age ✅ Identifying multiple gestations ✅ Evaluating maternal pelvic anatomy ✅ Detecting early complications ✅ Providing reassurance to expectant parents The first trimester examination frequently influences management decisions throughout the remainder of the pregnancy. © 2026 Sono Techniques Academy, LLC. All Rights Reserved.The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast™ is a production of Sono Techniques Academy, LLC. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind.Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making.The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use.Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.
In This Episode We Discuss: • Krystalea's ultrasound career journey • How she became interested in maternal-fetal medicine and fetal echocardiography • Her experience in a pilot Advanced Practice Sonographer program • Education and training requirements for APS roles • Potential responsibilities of an Advanced Practice Sonographer • Physician collaboration and team-based care • Quality improvement and patient safety initiatives • Research, education, and leadership opportunities • Rural healthcare access and OB deserts • Telemedicine and remote physician collaboration • Future career pathways for sonographers • The future of the ultrasound profession © 2026 The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast. All rights reserved. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind.Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making.The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use.Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.
🔍 In this episode, we discuss: Flexible, sonographer-centered scheduling models The on-demand sonography care model Supporting travel sonographers across diverse environments Roshal University and professional development pathways Leadership training and career advancement Building programs that impact an entire organization Retention strategies and workforce culture Empowering sonographers to grow and lead A culture of leadership that actively listens to sonographers and incorporates their feedback into operations © 2026 The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast – Lynn Flamm, BS, RDMS All rights reserved. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind.Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making.The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use.Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.
In this episode, Lynn Flamm, RDMS, interviews Rachel Wernsman, CNM about how ultrasound findings influence delivery timing and planning. Topics include fetal growth restriction, Doppler studies, amniotic fluid abnormalities, placental conditions, aneuploidy concerns, and Maternal Fetal Medicine referrals. The episode also discusses how co-morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, IVF, and multiple gestation impact ultrasound surveillance and clinical decision making. Special emphasis is placed on the role of the sonographer and the importance of patient counseling when delivery plans change. © 2026 Sono Techniques Academy, LLC. All rights reserved. The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast and all associated materials are the intellectual property of Sono Techniques Academy, LLC. This content is for educational purposes only and does not replace clinical judgment. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind.Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making.The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use.Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.
In this episode we discuss: Definition of FGR (EFW Early asymmetric FGR and the significance of abdominal circumference Causes of FGR Fetal circulation and placental resistance Proper umbilical artery Doppler technique S/D ratio, PI, RI Absent and reversed end-diastolic flow ACOG-aligned monitoring and delivery principles When sonographers should add UA Dopplers Why UA Dopplers are clinically valid after 24 weeks gestation Referenced guidance: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Practice Bulletin on Fetal Growth Restriction © 2026 Lynn Flamm, RDMS Founder & CEO, Sono Techniques Academy, LLC Host, The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast For educational purposes only. Clinical management should follow current ACOG guidance and physician direction. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind.Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making.The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use.Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.
Welcome to The Seasoned Sonographer, the podcast dedicated to empowering sonographers, medical providers, and students with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the field of ultrasound. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning your journey, we provide expert insights, practical tips, and the latest advancements in ultrasound technology. Tune in for interviews with medical professionals, real-world case studies, and actionable advice to help you improve your scanning techniques and advance your career.
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