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From the Expert: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Training Benefits Rheumatology Practices & Patients

Richard Quinn  |  July 29, 2016

Q: What is your ‘elevator speech’ to rheumatology program directors?
A:
Ninety percent of rheumatology fellowship programs in the U.S. offer some form of training in MSUS, and this is becoming one of the fellowship features demanded by fellow applicants. If you need help developing faculty member training in MSUS or need help training your fellows, reach out to us.


Richard Quinn is a freelance writer in New Jersey.

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