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.
The SDMS provides opportunities to earn and offer continuing medical education (CME). We also have educational resources for the sonography community.
The SDMS offers resources for the sonography industry.
The SDMS supports credentialing for sonographers and provides representation on legislative and regulatory issues that affect the sonography profession.
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.
The SDMS provides various products for the sonography community.
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. Learn More
SDMS members enjoy free access to on-demand SDMS CME credit opportunities in all specialties. You have three attempts to pass the post-test and must earn a 75% or higher to pass.
The Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JDMS) is the only peer-reviewed journal written for diagnostic medical sonographers and other ultrasound users across all specialties. Each bi-monthly issue features SDMS CME credit opportunities that are free of charge to SDMS members.
The SDMS CME Tracker logs and transmits all SDMS-approved CME credit activities to the ARDMS, ARRT, and CCI. Just provide your registry number(s) in your SDMS profile and the SDMS CME Tracker does the rest for you.
Free for SDMS members, the SDMS Knowledge Series are live webinars led by sonography experts on current topics of interest. Expand your knowledge and earn SDMS CME credits.
Learn, earn SDMS CME credits, and network at specialty-specific virtual seminars, the multi-day virtual conference, and year end Crunch Week. SDMS members receive discounted registration rates for SDMS virtual events.
The premier in-person learning event for sonographers, sonography students, and physicians. SDMS members receive discounted registration rates for the SDMS Annual Conference.
Ask questions, provide input, and collaborate with others in the sonography profession. The SDMS Sonography Forum is the professional network for sonographers.
SDMS volunteers fulfill a variety of vital roles in the Society. Learn how you can use your time and talents to support the sonography profession. Volunteer opportunities range from long-term opportunities to micro-volunteer projects.
The SDMS career resources are designed to meet the needs of sonographers. SDMS membership includes access to salary resources, SDMS job board, and more.
Are you fully protected from claims that may be made against you as a sonographer? Your employer's coverage may not be enough. SDMS members qualify for reduced rates and zero deductible on occurrence-based coverage.
The SDMS is dedicated to recognizing and honoring outstanding achievement in the sonography profession. Sonographers and sonography students are encouraged to participate and showcase their achievements and scholastic endeavors.
The SDMS Foundation fosters professional learning and excellence in sonography. Programs include certification exam grants, educational grants, research grants, scholarships, international assistance, and the Emerging Leaders program.
Are you a sonography student or a recent graduate? Learn how you can qualify for discounted SDMS dues. Are you an organization interested in saving on SDMS dues for your staff? Learn about the benefits of SDMS Organizational membership.
