Membership

SDMS's core purpose is to enhance the art and science of medicine by advancing medical sonography. As an SDMS member you will join an exclusive network of over 28,000 sonographers and sonography students.  

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Learning

The SDMS provides opportunities to earn and offer continuing medical education (CME). We also have educational resources for the sonography community.

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Resources

The SDMS offers resources for the sonography industry.

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Advocacy

The SDMS supports credentialing for sonographers and provides representation on legislative and regulatory issues that affect the sonography profession.

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SDMS Foundation

Formed in 2009, the SDMS Foundation is a nonprofit charitable organization affiliated with the SDMS. The SDMS Foundation fosters professional learning and excellence by working to improve the field of diagnostic medical sonography. 

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Store

The SDMS provides various products for the sonography community. 

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About the SDMS

The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) is a professional membership organization founded in 1970 to promote, advance, and educate its members and the medical community in the science of diagnostic medical sonography. The SDMS is the largest association of sonographers and sonography students in the world.

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SDMS Foundation Grant Programs

The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) Foundation is pleased to offer grant opportunities to support the sonography community. The SDMS Foundation is always interested in hearing about possible new exciting and innovating charitable programs. To suggest a new grant or scholarship program, please contact foundation@sdms.org. 

Annual Conference Grant

Educational Grants

The SDMS Educational Grant Program provides financial assistance to sonographers and students who attend the SDMS Annual Conference. Grants may be used for any expense incurred by the applicant related to participating in the SDMS Annual Conference.

 
Certification Exam Grant

Certification Examination Grants 

The SDMS Foundation Sonography Certification Examination Grant Program provides grants to deserving sonography students and sonographers who successfully complete/pass a sonography certification examination after being approved for a grant.

 
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Clinical Instructor Grants 

The SDMS Foundation ​Clinical Instructor Grant Program recognizes outstanding volunteer clinical instructors and promotes awareness of the need for clinical instructors.

 
Hardship Grant

Hardship Grants 

The SDMS Foundation Hardship Grant Program provides grants to support sonographers who are temporarily disabled or unemployed and are experiencing financial hardship which prevents them from renewing their SDMS membership and earning the CME credits required to uphold their credential.

 
Research Grant

Research Grants 

The SDMS Foundation Research Grant and Evans Undergraduate Research Grant Programs provide support for innovative research projects which advance the field of diagnostic medical sonography. Applicants are required to present a unique or immediate relevance to the profession and the SDMS Foundation, to undergo education and mentorship throughout their research, and to submit their findings to the Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JDMS) for publication.

 

Foundation Certification Examination Grants
 

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