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Imagine a bat navigating through a dark cave, using sound waves to see its surroundings. That's essentially what a diagnostic medical sonographer does, but instead of caves, we use ultrasound technology to visualize the inner workings of the human body. My name is Ellen, and I'm proud to be one of these skilled professionals who use their expertise and equipment to create valuable images for patient diagnoses and treatment.
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CAAHEP Accredited
Congratulations to Sangeetha Gopalaseshan, Program Chair, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Jason Smolka, President, and the entire team at Rockford Career College who helped the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program gain Abdomen Extended and OB/GYN accreditation through the JRC-DMS! Your dedication to the profession and your students is appreciated.
READ MORE“If you don't have a shadow, then you are not standing in your light,” says Katy Lighthart, Rockford Career College graduate. Ready for a new career, Katy was not afraid to step into her light. She enrolled in our Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and studied hard, never losing sight of her goal. We are extremely proud of her for graduating on the Dean's List and beginning her dream career.
READ MORE“The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” This quote from Dan Millman's book Way of the Peaceful Warrior inspired Summer Richard to concentrate her efforts on building a new career.1 She then enrolled in Rockford Career College's Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. We are so proud of Summer for applying herself, graduating with her associate degree, and beginning the career she had always wanted.
READ MOREReady for a new career, Felicia Redd decided not to let any obstacles stand in her way. She enrolled in Rockford Career College's diagnostic medical sonography program, studied hard, and developed her skills through hands-on training in the lab. Completing externships at a local healthcare clinic allowed Felicia to gain real-world experience before graduation. Finally, Felicia graduated from the program with her associate degree. We are extremely proud of her for pursuing her passion and starting a new life as a sonographer.
READ MORECherish Coates wanted a career that served others and not just herself. She firmly believed in these words from Dr. Tony Evans: “When you realize God's purpose for your life isn't just about you, He will use you in a mighty way.” For Cherish, becoming a diagnostic medical sonographer was the perfect way to help her community. By staying focused on this goal and working hard, Cherish graduated on the Dean's List with her associate degree. All of us at Rockford Career College are proud of Cherish's success and believe you could accomplish your professional goals, too.
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