Emergency Physician / Director of Medical Student Ultrasound Education
WellSpan York Hospital
Seven Valleys, United States
As the Director of Medical Student Ultrasound Education and Core Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Faculty at WellSpan York Hospital, Dr. Gayatri Patel, DO, brings a deep passion for ultrasound and its transformative potential in healthcare. She embarked on her educational journey at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine before furthering her training at Wellspan York Hospital, where she completed both her Emergency Medicine Residency and specialized in Emergency Medicine Ultrasound.
Motivated by her deep dedication to ultrasound education and its potential to revolutionize healthcare, Dr. Patel initiated a study focused on teaching trauma-trained nurses how to perform ultrasound-guided peripheral IV placement. This effort not only enhances the skills of healthcare providers but also reflects Dr. Patel's innovative teaching methods. By including staff in her educational efforts, she ensures that the benefits of ultrasound are fully appreciated across the healthcare system.
Through hands-on training, interactive workshops, and engaging lectures, Dr. Patel empowers both students and staff to utilize ultrasound as a diagnostic tool, thereby fostering improvements in patient care outcomes. Dr. Patel eagerly anticipates the opportunity to connect with other like-minded individuals who share her enthusiasm for advancing ultrasound education.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
12:14pm – 12:21pm