The Seasoned Sonographer

Welcome to The Seasoned Sonographer, the podcast dedicated to empowering sonographers, medical providers, and students with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the field of ultrasound. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning your journey, we provide expert insights, practical tips, and the latest advancements in ultrasound technology. Tune in for interviews with medical professionals, real-world case studies, and actionable advice to help you improve your scanning techniques and advance your career.

The Seasoned Sonographer is a education podcast hosted by Lynn Flamm, with 21 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Lynn Flamm hosts The Seasoned Sonographer, a education show with 21 episodes published.

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  Episode #23

  From Graduation to the Real World: New Sonographers at SIH

  Oct 1, 202646 min

  In this episode: Transitioning from SIU ultrasound student to SIH sonographer The realities of a first ultrasound job Challenges facing new graduates Working in a busy hospital ultrasound department ARDMS registry preparation and study resources Favorite and least favorite ultrasound exams Continuing education and CME Mentorship and leadership Sono Techniques Academy as a clinical and educational resource New-hire onboarding Employee competency and education tracking Advice for future sonographers Featured Organizations Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) SIU Carbondale Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Sono Techniques Academy® Episode Sponsors Sona Southern Illinois Healthcare Roshal Health Sono Techniques Academy® © 2026 The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast. All rights reserved. Hosted by Lynn Flamm, BS, RDMS.   I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515 and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only . It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind. Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making. The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use. Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.

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  Episode #21

  The Power of First Trimester Ultrasound: Dating, Reassurance, and Early Detection

  Aug 1, 202628 min

  Why First Trimester Ultrasound Matters The first trimester ultrasound is often the first opportunity to visually confirm a pregnancy and assess its development. According to ACOG and AIUM, the goals of a first trimester ultrasound include: ✅ Confirming an intrauterine pregnancy ✅ Confirming viability ✅ Establishing accurate gestational age ✅ Identifying multiple gestations ✅ Evaluating maternal pelvic anatomy ✅ Detecting early complications ✅ Providing reassurance to expectant parents The first trimester examination frequently influences management decisions throughout the remainder of the pregnancy. © 2026 Sono Techniques Academy, LLC. All Rights Reserved. The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast™ is a production of Sono Techniques Academy, LLC. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me  @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515  and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy  or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com.   Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only . It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind. Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making. The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use. Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.

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  Episode #20

  The Future of Ultrasound: Exploring the Advanced Practice Sonographer Role with Krystalea Nestle, RDMS, RDCS (FE), RVT

  Jul 1, 202635 min

  In This Episode We Discuss: • Krystalea's ultrasound career journey • How she became interested in maternal-fetal medicine and fetal echocardiography • Her experience in a pilot Advanced Practice Sonographer program • Education and training requirements for APS roles • Potential responsibilities of an Advanced Practice Sonographer • Physician collaboration and team-based care • Quality improvement and patient safety initiatives • Research, education, and leadership opportunities • Rural healthcare access and OB deserts • Telemedicine and remote physician collaboration • Future career pathways for sonographers • The future of the ultrasound profession © 2026 The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast. All rights reserved. I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me  @SonoTechniquesAcademy on Facebook facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574057043515  and Instagram instagram.com/sonotechniquesacademy  or send me an email at lynn@sonotechniquesacademy.com.   Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast and any accompanying materials is for educational and informational purposes only . It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind. Always seek the guidance of your physician, qualified healthcare provider, or credentialed ultrasound professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, scan interpretation, or clinical decision-making. The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect those of any organizations or employers. The host assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content or for any outcomes related to its use. Listeners and participants are solely responsible for how they use the information shared in this podcast or training program.

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  Episode #19

  Empowering Sonographers: Flexibility, Growth, and Leadership at Roshal Health with Joseph Calomo

  Jun 1, 202624 minS0

  <h3>🔍 In this episode, we discuss:</h3> Flexible, sonographer-centered scheduling models The on-demand sonography care model Supporting travel sonographers across diverse environments Roshal University and professional development pathways Leadership training and career advancement Building programs that impact an entire organization Retention strategies and workforce culture Empowering sonographers to grow and lead A culture of leadership that actively listens to sonographers and incorporates their feedback into operations <p>© 2026 The Seasoned Sonographer Podcast – Lynn Flamm, BS, RDMS<br> All rights reserved.</p> <p><p>I’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or even topics you’d like me to cover—connect with me  @So...

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  Episode #18

  When Ultrasound Changes the Delivery Plan: Timing Birth Based on What We See

  May 1, 202621 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Lynn Flamm, RDMS, interviews Rachel Wernsman, CNM about how ultrasound findings influence delivery timing and planning.</p> <p>Topics include fetal growth restriction, Doppler studies, amniotic fluid abnormalities, placental conditions, aneuploidy concerns, and Maternal Fetal Medicine referrals.</p> <p>The episode also discusses how co-morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, IVF, and multiple gestation impact ultrasound surveillance and clinical decision making.</p> <p>Special emphasis is placed on the role of the sonographer and the importance of patient counseling when delivery plans change.</p> <p> </p> <p>© 2026 Sono Techniques Academy, LLC. All rights reserved.</p> <p>The Se...

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