Donald has been practicing ultrasound for over 34 years, and, was one of the first registered Breast Sonographer in Rhode Island. He is 1 of about 180 sonographers worldwide to achieve the status of Advanced Practice Sonographer (APS). He is currently the only APS in Rhode Island.
Alda has been performing ultrasound for over 24 year and is expert in prostate and women's imaging. She is also certified in Nuchal Translucency evaluation.
Ann has been practicing ultrasound for over 22 years and is expert in obstetrics and gynecology.
Jane has been practicing ultrasound for over 28 years and is expert in Breast and women's imaging. She is also certified in Nuchal Translucency evaluation.
1. Abdomen (liver, GB, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, aorta, etc)
2. Small Parts ( thyroid, testicular, hernias, etc)
3. Vascular (Duplex Doppler Carotids, deep leg veins, etc)
4. Breast (cysts, masses, nodes, tumors, implant rupture.etc)
5. Gynecology (vagina, cervix, uterus, ovaries, hysterosonograms)
6. Obstetric (Full evaluation of the pregnancy )
7. Fetal Gender determination (Must be at least 18 wks pregnant)
1. Gallbladder: nothing to eat or drink 8 hours prior to the exam. ( you can take medication with sips of water)
2. All other abdomen evauluations: no preparation.
3. Gynecology (Pelvic) drink 4 - 5 glass of fluid (whatever you like) 1 hour prior to you scheduled exam. Do not empty your bladder. A full bladder is required for this test. If you feel you become too full and cannot hold it, try and let some (not all) out to be more confortable.
4. Obstetrics (pregnancy): No preparation
5. All other exams: no preparation
Down Syndrome Screening. Donald, Jane and Alda were the first ultrasound practitioners in Rhode Island licenced and accredited by the Maternal Fetal Medicine Foundation of London England to perform Nuchal Translucency studies and nasal bone evaluation at 12 to 14 weeks.
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2. Extensive Non-Union of the Amnion; An Unusual Presentation of Amniotic Band Syndrome?
3. Familial Autosomal Dominant Brachydactyly using 3D Serface Rendering and Multiplanar Reconstruction.
4. First Trimester Ectopia Cordis in a Twin Gestation using 3D Surface Rendering and Reconstruction.
5. Prolapsed, Ectopic Cecoureterocele.
6. Atypical Adenopathy Associated with Cat Scratch Disease in a Chronically Ill Woman.
7. 3D Sonohysterographic Demonstration of a Placental Site Nodule / Plaque with Multiplanar Reconstruction.
8. High Accuracy Sonographic Recognition of Gallstones.
9. Renal Adenocarcinoma in an Asymptomatic 19-year old Female.