IMPOCUS Fellowship

This page is intended for use by current University of Calgary IMPOCUS Fellows. 

For information about our program and application process, please go to:  Calgary Fellowship Program Information 

Fellowship Handbook:  Handbook 

Dr. Payeur's Fellowship Logbook:  Logbook 

Teaching Topic Requests:   Fellow Teaching Topic List 

Ultrasound Image Wish List:  FMC Ultrasound Wish List 

Fellow Teaching Opportunities:   Teaching File 

Recommended Fellow Resources:

AIUM. Medical Ultrasound Safety (3rd Ed.) 2014 AIUM - The authoritative resource on bioeffects and safety.

Gottlieb M and Panebianco N. (Eds). Advanced Point-of-Care Ultrasound. A Comprehensive Review. 2025 Springer.    - Textbook aimed at POCUS fellowship level 

Jacosbon JA. Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (4th ed.) 2025 Elsevier - textbook on MSK ultrasound

Kremkau FW. Sonography Principles and Instruments (10th ed.)  2020 Elsevier  - The authoritative resource on US physics 

Lang RM, Goldstein SA, Kronzon I, Khandheria BK, Mor-Avi V (Eds.). ASE's Comprehensive Echocardiography (3rd ed.) 2021 Elsevier.  - Textbook for echocardiography

Pellerito JS and Polak JF (Eds.). Introduction to Vascular Ultrasonography (7th ed.) 2020 Elsevier - Textbook for vascular ultrasound

Rumack CM and Levine D (Eds.) Diagnostic Ultrasound (6th ed.). 2024 Elsevier - Radiology US textbook

Tayal VS, Foster TR, Liu RB, Duran-Gehring PE (Eds.). Ultrasound Program Management (2nd ed.). 2025 Springer - The authoritative resource on US program management

deJong MR. Sonography Scanning. Principles and Protocols (5th ed.). 2020 Elsevier. - Textbook for sonographers

Important websites:

POCUS Workflow:   POCUS Workflow 

We gratefully acknowledge Dr. Ben C. Smith, www.ultrasoundoftheweek.com/tools, for the development of the following Clip Deidentifier and M.mode.ify tools, and for permission to share direct links to these tools on our site.

Clip Deidentifier: A tool that will crop out patient identifying information from your ultrasound clips in order to make them HIPPA compliant. Easy to use. Just drag and drop clip. Supports mp4, mov, avi, wmv, flv, and mpg files. 

 Click HERE for the Clip Deidentifier program

M.mode.ify:  A tool that will convert your ultrasound clip to M-mode, for use for educational purposes only).

Click HERE for the online program