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Recent Faculty Publications and Presentations

Publications

  • Babayan A, Hellmann R, Struk I, Roberts M-C. The Effects of Placental Location on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2024;0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/87564793231221754
  • Callpani V, De Cunha T, Fearing T, Jean-Baptiste C. Assessing Occupational Burnout Among a Cohort of New York City Sonographers: A Pilot Study. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2023;0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/87564793231220546
  • Struk I. Are New York City Sonographers a Diverse Group? Exploring Diversity and Perceptions Related to Culture Among the City's Sonography Clinicians and Educators. https://doi.org/10.1177/87564793231179143 

  • Pessin YJ. Scope of Practice of Sonographers Across the United States: A Survey Study. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2023; 39(4) 356-367. https://doi.org/10.1177/87564793231153650

  • Hellmann RE, Struk I, Haddash D, Jalloh F, Pan E.  Let's Measure the Liver Better:  A Pilot Study Assessing Inter-Rater Reliability when Measuring the Liver Volume Using Sonography.  Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2022; 38: 218-225.  https://doi.org/10.1177/87564793211070252.
  • Dunstatter D. Competency-based methods in adult cardiac sonography and its application to credentialing. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1177/87564793211002502. [First Published April 26, 2021].
  • Pessin YJ & Matthews EP. (2019). Glow Powder: See the Germs? An Innovative Teaching Technique in a Student Sonography Laboratory. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, https://doi.org/10.1177/8756479319855006
  • Struk I, Hellmann R, Haeri, F, Calderon R, Diaz D, Senft G. Collaborative Peer to Peer Learning for Shoulder Ultrasound and Anatomy. Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice. 2019;14: 39-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjep.2018.10.004
  • Pessin YJ & Tang-Simmons J. Sonography Simulators: Use and Opportunities in CAAHEP-Accredited Programs. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2018; 34(6): 435–444. https://doi.org/10.1177/8756479318799347
  • Pessin YJ & Tang-Simmons J. Testicular Phantom Use in Sonography Education: Bridging the Classroom and Clinical Experience. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2017; 33(4):261 – 266. https://doi.org/10.1177/8756479317691247

Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Conference Presentations 

  • Learning to Teach, Teaching to Learn. Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT. SDMS, 2023

  • Practical and Experiential Ways to Teach Infection Control Prevention. Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT. SDMS, 2023

Abstracts and E-Poster Presentations

  • Let's Measure the Liver Better:  A Pilot Study Assessing Inter-Rater Reliability When Measuring the Liver Volume Using Ultrasound, (2023 AIUM Official Proceedings).  Rivka Hellmann, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Iryna Struk, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
  • It's Not Black and White:  Are NYC Sonographers a Diverse Group? (2023 AIUM Official Proceedings).  Iryna Struk, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
  • A Peek into the Scope of Practice  of Sonographers Across the United States:  Who We Are and What We Do, (2023 AIUM Official Proceedings).  Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Iryna Struk, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
  • Glow Powder: See the Germs? An Innovative Teaching Technique for Infection Control Prevention, (2023 CHEMED 5th Annual Medicine and Ethics Conference). Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
  • Pump Up the Volume: Assessing Inter-Rater Reliability when Measuring Sonographic Liver Volume by Novice Sonographers, (2021 AIUM Official Proceedings). Rivka Hellmann, MS, RDMS, RDCS, Ruby Chouhan, BS, RDMS, RDCS, Iram Jabeen, BS, RDMS, RDCS, Gabrielle Loneck-Perez, BS, RDMS, Yamelia Kinch, BS, RDMS, RVT
  • A Study of Cardiac Screening Tests Utilized by NY State Rheumatologists in Treating Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, (2020 AIUM Official Proceedings). Rivka Hellmann, MS, RDMS, RDCS, Charlene Nelson, BS, Itselle Rivas, BS, Hannah Snyder, BS
  • Glow Powder: An Innovative Teaching Technique for Infection Control Prevention (2020 AIUM Official Proceedings). Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
  • Various Ejection Fraction Measurements Utilizing Echocardiography Simulation In An Educational Setting (2020 AIUM Official Proceedings). Douglas Dunstatter, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Diana Heisler, BS, RDMS, Oksana Ozhekhovskyy, BS, RDCS, Sunah Byun, BS, RDCS, RVT
  • Investigating Sonographers' Scope of Practice, Sound Words, (2020 AIUM Official Proceedings). Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Carolyn Ho, BS, Marcella Martino, BS, Sarah Rothstein, BS
  • The IOTA Tool: A Retrospective Report On Its Significance in Detecting Ovarian Malignancy At One Institution When Applied by the Novice (2019 AIUM Convention). Jonathan Abramov, BS, RDCS, Geeta Alie, BS, RDCS, RDMS, Toupelle Goodman, BS, RDMS, RDCS, Yosefa Pessin, DHSc (c), RDMS, RDCS, RVT
  • Early Detection of Left Ventricular Failure: A Comparative Assessment of Strain and Speckle Echocardiography (2018 AIUM Convention). Douglas C. Dunstatter, MS, RDCS, RDMS, RVT, Haroon Kamran, MD, Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Mark Stewart, MD, PhD, Jason Lazar, MD, MPH, Ashley Boutehsaz, BS, RDCS, RDMS, Milana Pinchasov, BS, RDMS, RVT, Shavanna Dudley, BS
  • Focused Cardiac Ultrasound: What do Cardiologists and Emergency Physicians Have to Say (2018 AIUM Convention). Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDCS, RDCMS, RVT, Douglas C. Dunstatter, MS, RDCS, RDMS, RVT, Yanlu Li, BS, RDMS, Zhanna Ershova, BS, RDCS, Iana Asenova, BS, RDMS, RDCS
  • Utilization Rate of the 3-Vessel Tracheal View in Second-Trimester Obstetric Sonograms in New York City (2017 AIUM Convention). Douglas C. Dunstatter, MS, RDCS, RDMS, RVT, Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Terry-Ann Hodges, BS, RDMS, Oumou Barry, BS, RDMS, RDCS, Laila Guled, BS
  • Collaborative Peer to Peer Learning for Shoulder Ultrasound and Anatomy (2018 AIUM Convention). Iryna Struk, BS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Farhad Haeri, PT, DPT, MTC, OCS, Rivka Hellmann, MS, RDMS, RDCS, Diamond Diaz, BS, RDMS , Gabrielle Senft, BS, RDMS, Roberta Calderon, BS
  • Ultrasound Versus Fetal Autopsy: the Sensitivity of Diagnosing Fetal Anomalies Utilizing Ultrasound as Compared to Fetal Autopsy (2018 AIUM Convention). Rivka E. Hellmann, MS, RDMS, Katarzyna Adzie, BS, RDMS, Amy Tan, BS, RDCS, RVT, Lauren Tuch, BS, RDMS, Virginia M. Anderson, MD
  • Accuracy of the Fetal Transcerebellar Diameter for the Prediction of Gestational Age (2017 AIUM Convention). Irina Holahan, BS, RDMS, RDCS, Anastasia Kostenko, BS, RDCS, Olha Lyuba, BS, RDMS, RDCS, Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Glea Crawford, MS, RDMS

Oral Presentations AIUM 

  • Case-based Teaching: Let's Have a Shared Learning Experience. AIUM UltraCon National Conference, March, 2023. Presentation #: SY-E-03. Iryna Struk, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT.

  • Everyone Can Be an Effective Ultrasound Educator: Q & A session
    AIUM UltraCon National Conference, March, 2023. Presentation #: SY-E-14.     Iryna Struk, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT.

  • Simulation in Sonography- What Is the Status in CAAHEP Accredited Sonography Programs? 2018. Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Devorah Arastehmanesh, BS, RDMS, RDCS, Camille Abadia, BS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Rebecca Orlinsky, BS, RDMS, RDCS, Sally Mineh, BS, RDMS, RDCS
  • Setting Your Sights on the Right Path: Six Steps for the Successful Sonographer. 2018. Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
  • Legal and Ethical Aspects of Sonography: Protecting your patient and yourself. 2018. Douglas Dunstatter, MS, RDCS, RDMS, RVT
  • Ergonomics 101: Scanning Safely. 2018. Jason Tang-Simmons, BS, RDMS
  • Beginner’s Guide to Infection Control & Prevention. 2018. Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT

Webinars SDMS

  • Ultrasound of the Renal Transplant, SDMS, 2016. Yosefa Pessin, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
  • Pediatric Gynecology: Anatomy and Physiology, SDMS, 2019. Rivka Hellmann, MS, RDMS, RDCS

Webinars AIUM

  • Glow Powder: An Innovative Teaching Technique for Infection Control Prevention, 2020. Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS,RVT. https://youtu.be/SGfdHbMT6do
  • A Study of Cardiac Screening Tests Utilized by NY State Rheumatologists in Treating Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, 2020. Rivka Hellmann, MS, RDMS, RDCS, Charlene Nelson, BS, Itselle Rivas, BS, Hannah Snyder, BS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ0m0O456cU&t=79s
  • Various Ejection Fraction Measurements Utilizing Echocardiography Simulation In An Educational Setting, 2020. Douglas Dunstatter, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Diana Heisler, BS, RDMS, Oksana Ozhekhovskyy, BS, RDCS, Sunah Byun, BS, RDCS, RVT. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLDa4CKm-Ew