David
Amponsah,
MD
Wayne State University - School of Medicine
David Amponsah is the Ultrasound Curriculum Director at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He developed and integrated a Longitudinal Ultrasound Curriculum for Undergraduate Medical Education at the Wayne State University School of Medicine. He has also participated in multiple research projects, and taught nationally and internationally on topics relating to ultrasound education at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Wayne State University’s School of Medicine, Art Therapy Program, and the Art Administration program collaborated to explore student ability to better analyze and interpret imagery. Wayne State School of Medicine is unique in that it offers ultrasound training as part of the basic science curriculum. Students learn ultrasonography as a technique to recognize normal human anatomy and to facilitate clinical diagnoses, however, interpretation of the images is a challenge and a competency that is evolving. Within the health field, professionals interpret patient assessments through their own…