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Table 1 Overview of the ultrasound curricular across all 4 years: M1–M4

From: The evolution of an integrated ultrasound curriculum (iUSC) for medical students: 9-year experience

M1 year

M2 year

M3 year

M4 year

Anatomy

Introduction to clinical medicine—pathophysiology

Internal medicine clerkship

Emergency medicine ultrasound elective

Physiology

Pathology

Family medicine clerkship

Radiology elective with hands-on ultrasound

Neuroanatomy

Physical diagnosisa

Pediatrics clerkship

Ultrasound independent study month elective

Problem-based learning

Problem-based learning

Surgery clerkship

Capstone ultrasound course selective

  

OB-GYN clerkship

Acting internship with ultrasound access

  

Emergency medicine selective

 
  

Critical care selective

 
  1. aTwo voluntary physical diagnosis small groups initiated 2014