The
Bangladesh Society of Ultrasonography has played a significant role in
promotion and development of ultrasound in this country. Now BSU is an
important member of Asian Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology
(AFSUMB) and also World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology
(WFUMB). The society is also
affiliated with The Jefferson Ultrasound Research and Education Institute
(JUREI), The Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. USA. The society
has got the honor to be the First WFUMB Centre of Excellence. Now BSU
is a prestigious and well reputed organization in home and abroad. It
has been recognized as a unique ultrasonographic society of the world.
The Bangladesh Society of Ultrasonography is mainly engaged with educational
activities. It has trained more than 500 doctors in this field who are
now serving not only in different corners of the country but also to the
other parts of the world. The society has already established one institute
naming "The Bangladesh Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine &
Research (BIUMR)” which is affiliated to The University of Science
& Technology Chittagong (USTC) for post graduate education in the
field of medical ultrasound.
BSU has its own office with a well equipped auditorium and a small library
in Eastern Plaza, 9th floor, Hatirpool, Dhaka. It has got a Training and
Research Centre at 6th floor of the same plaza which also gives ultrasound
service to the patients at a very nominal price. |