This book is designed to serve as an introduction into the topic of point of care ultrasound, and highlights how it can be applied to improve care in the acute care and perioperative settings. Each section is designed to be succinct and provide a brief background on the topic, a description and illustration of image acquisition, and a discussion of essential pathology identification.
Dr Davinder Ramsingh received his MD from the Medical College of Georgia, USA, and completed his Anesthesiology residency at Loma Linda University, USA, where he served as Chief Resident. He completed a Cardiac Anesthesiology fellowship at UCLA Medical Center. He joined the faculty at the University of California at Irvine, where he became Director of Cardiac Anesthesiology and Director of Perioperative Ultrasound. In 2016, he returned to the Department of Anesthesiology at Loma Linda University as the Director of Clinical Research and Perioperative Ultrasound. He has received numerous awards for his teaching efforts and has received grant funding on the topic of point of care ultrasound education.
