Program
Vascular Sonography
Practical Vascular Sonography — a focused 9-month program in duplex and Doppler imaging of the peripheral and cerebrovascular systems.
9 Months
Program Length
36 Semester Credits
Semester Credits
Certificate
Credential Earned
Day Classes Available
Schedule
Program Overview
The Practical Vascular Sonography program trains students to perform non-invasive vascular studies using duplex ultrasound and color Doppler imaging. Students learn to evaluate arteries and veins of the extremities, carotid arteries, and abdominal vasculature. Graduates work in vascular labs, hospitals, and surgical centers.
Course Sequence
Semester 1
Vascular Anatomy & Hemodynamics
Study of arterial and venous anatomy, blood flow principles, and Doppler physics.
Semester 2
Peripheral Vascular Studies
Duplex imaging of lower and upper extremity arteries and veins including DVT protocols.
Semester 3
Cerebrovascular & Abdominal Vascular
Carotid duplex, transcranial Doppler, and abdominal aorta/renal artery imaging. Clinical externship included.
Career Opportunities
Vascular Sonographer
Vascular Surgery Centers
Vascular Technologist
Hospitals & Vascular Labs
Peripheral Vascular Tech
Outpatient Clinics
Ready to Start Your Career?
No-cost entrance test. No appointment needed. Come in Monday–Thursday, 10am–4pm.