FERNANDO HEREDIA
Tucson, Arizona 85747
Cell phone : 520-***-****
Email : *************@*****.***
Education
****-**** : Grand round and classes Banner University Medical center Radiology and Emergency departments. Tucson Arizona
2007 : Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
2006 : Registered Diagnostical Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) 1997-1998 : Residency at Hospital Vista Hermosa (Public Health Service-Health secretary of Bogota
,Colombia).Physician/sonographer resident-Practice, which included didactic and clinical sonography/vascular technology experience. Performed the following ultrasound exams/procedures Abdominal, obstetrical, pelvic and endovaginal, thyroid, breast, testicular, venous and arterial Doppler and carotid; also wrote reports for the attending physicians. Bogota, Colombia 1996 : Diploma from Hospital Clinico Quirurgico Hermanos Almeijeiras in abdominal ultrasonography, La Habana, Cuba.
1996 : Postgraduate certificate in ultrasound training that include gynecology, obstetric, prenatal diagnostic, abdominal and transvaginal techniques from the Hospital Docente Ginecoobstetrico Ramon Gonzalez Coro. La Habana, Cuba
1990 : Internship at Juan N Corpas (Juan N.Corpas School of Medicine).Internship student and undergraduate instructor. Bogota, Colombia
1985-1990 : Doctor of medicine degree from the Juan N. Corpas school of Medicine, December 1990 Certifications
ARDMS 2006 American Registerd Diagnostical Medical Sonographer RVT 2007 Registered Vascular Technologist
ECFMG 2012 Educational Commision for Foreign Medical Graduates BLS 2020 Basic Life support (CPR certification)
Teaching experience
GateWay community College Ultrasound Program practice instructor at Holy Cross Hospital, Nogales Arizona 2009
San Martin University, Dentistry faculty 1992-1996 clinical instructor, Bogota, Colombia Histology, and microbiology. Bogota, Colombia
Work experience
Ultrasound Technologist Simonmed (Feb 2015 Current) Full time Ultrasound Technologist III University of Arizona, (May 28 2014-Current). Full time Ultrasound Technologist at Carondelet Health Network (Saint Joseph’s Hospital), Tucson Arizona
(February 2013-January 2014
Ultrasound Technologist at Carondelet Health Network (holy Cross Hospital), Nogales, Arizona
(Nov.2004-February 2015).
Various ultrasound technologist practice and medical practice in Bogota, Colombia (Feb.1996- Oct.2004)Fontibon Hospital 1991-11Emergency medicine physician 1991-1996 Bogota, Colombia PROFESIONAL MEMBERSHIP
SDMS Society Diagnostical Medical Sonographers
Sonographers Latin America society
Member and Founder Sonographers / physicians Colombian Society Skills
Perform the following ultrasound exams/procedures : abdominal,pelvic, endovaginal, thyroid, testicular,
Soft tissue, duplex carotid, doppler, with their preliminary report Work together with radiologist to perform invasive procedures like Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, and Breast Needle Location
Skils with acuson sequoia, acuson 2000, acuson 3000, GE X 8, GE X 9, GE X 10 Philips iU22, Philips HDI 5000
Able to work with PACS system
Cerner certified
EPIC
LANGUAGES
English
Spanish
INTERESTS
Outdoor activities, Travel, Bowling, Reading, Attending concerts. I love grilling outside and share with friends and family