Schools in Michigan for Sonography

Sonography is sometimes called ultrasonography and is a procedure that uses sound waves in high frequency to produce images of tissues and organs inside the body that are used by physicians for diagnostic purposes. Schools in Michigan offer sonography programs that prepare students to enter the field of diagnostic medical sonography.
  1. Lansing Community College

    • Lansing Community College offers a diagnostic medical sonography program that leads to an associate's degree upon completion. Students are admitted into the program every summer semester and entrance is limited to the number of openings available within the clinical sites. This program is designed to be completed on a full-time study schedule over the course of two years. Required courses include sonographic introduction, sonographic instrumentation, sonographic physics and general sonography.

      Lansing Community College

      PO Box 40010

      Lansing, MI 48901

      800-644-4522

      lcc.edu

    Lake Michigan College

    • Lake Michigan College offers a diagnostic medical sonography training program that prepares students for the use of ultrasound equipment. Students receive the latest education in technology along with a strong academic curriculum. The ultrasound labs include a variety of ultrasound machines that are used in conjunction with mannequins for practice and instruction. Completion of this program leads to an Associate of Applied Science degree and required courses include an introduction to diagnostic medical sonography, sonography lab applications, general sonography and sonographic physics.

      Lake Michigan College

      125 Veterans Boulevard

      South Haven, MI 49090

      269-927-8100

      lakemichigancollege.edu

    Sanford-Brown Institute

    • The Sanford-Brown Institute in Dearborn, Michigan offers a diploma program in diagnostic medical sonography. This program prepares students at an entry-level position to perform diagnostic ultrasound examination of areas that include the pelvis, abdomen, the pelvis of a pregnant female and other superficial structures. In this program, students study the pathophysiology, anatomy and physiology of scanned organ systems and learn how to recognize the organs' sonographic patterns. An externship is also a requirement of this program and provides students with an opportunity to obtain hands-on training experiences. Other topics that are studies in this program include technical impressions, proper protocols to survey organs and sonographic patterns of organs.

      Sanford-Brown Institute

      5900 Mercury Drive

      Dearborn, MI 48126

      877-257-6444

      sanfordbrown.edu

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