Sonography Week 2023

These 'medical detectives' are active in many areas of healthcare. The ultrasound exams they conduct provide key diagnostic information to physicians about a patient’s medical condition.

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Did you know...
- Prenatal Screening Ontario (PSO) leads a Nuchal Translucency Quality Assurance Program for the province? (Check out Katie's story - one sonographer's experience with the program).
- Sonographers play a huge role in providing pregnant Ontarians with excellent quality risk prediction for Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) and Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome)?
- BORN has a sonography expert on our team?
Meet Susan Burnett-Roy, DMS, CRGS, RDMS
Clinical Content Specialist at BORN

Fun Facts
- Susan's NT BORN Identification number is 27; she says, "I took the 1st NT course offered in Ottawa and was part of the original screening program."
- Susan enjoys running and averages 25-30 km a week. She's competed in the Ottawa Tamarack 10km race every year since 2015.