Diagnostic Medical Sonography—General Track

School of Medical Imaging and Therapeutics

After completing the first three semesters, students accepted into the DMS program proceed into this 24-month immersive professional program at our Boston campus.

Work in clinical settings alongside professional experts at renowned medical facilities in New England and beyond. Your bachelor’s degree will give you a strong foundation in abdominal and obstetric/gynecological as well as knowledge in breast, pediatric, musculoskeletal, and vascular medical imaging. You also will gain an in-depth understanding of internal human anatomy. After graduation, you will be eligible to apply for national board exams in Abdominal and OB/GYN 60 days prior to graduation offered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).

Discover Diagnostic Medical Sonography at MCPHS

Work with the latest technology in our labs and become a highly skilled advanced imaging specialist.
Students participating in an Interprofessional Education event.

Hone Your Professional Skills

You’ll develop the ability to recognize abnormal pathologies before you even enter the clinic. And you’ll learn to think critically, so when you expand into clinical work, you’ll be ready to problem-solve on your feet and give patients care they deserve.
Students participating in an Interprofessional Education event.

Second-Year Experience

  • explore the intricacies of diagnostic medical sonography
  • learn the physics and instrumentation of sonography and sonography lab procedures
  • study abdominal, obstetrics/gynecology, breast, and vascular sonography

Third-Year Experience

  • build a thorough knowledge of healthcare ethics and how to apply clinical thinking in sonography
  • participate as a member of a healthcare team in multiple general clinical sonography rotations
  • gain insights into advanced sonography problem-solving

The downloadable PDF and table below summarize program effectiveness data, including information on student retention, job placement, and credential success rate for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.

Program Effectiveness Data [PDF]

The MCPHS—Boston Diagnostic Medical Sonography—General Track is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS).

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