PRESS RELEASE

News Release Contact: Westside OB/GYN CENTER, PA

For Immediate Release Iman A. Khatib

Date: November 11, 2013 Ikhatib@westsideobgyn.com

(336) 538-1880... ext. 116

Westside OB-GYN,

Westside OB-GYN-Mebane Location

& Westside Women's Center

Ultrasound Department

WWC- Elon WSOB-Burlington WSOB- Mebane

o1694 Westbrook Avenue o1091 Kirkpatrick Road o 1032 Mebane Oaks Road

Burlington, NC 27215 Burlington, NC 27215 Mebane, NC 27302

T:(336) 538-1880

F: (336) 528- 1895

Are awarded the AIUM Ultrasound Practice accreditation

(November 2013-2016)

Burlington, North Carolina

Elon, North Carolina

Mebane, North Carolina

The Ultrasound Practice Council of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine is pleased to announce that Westside OB/GYN Center, Pa, Westside OB/GYN Center, PA- Mebane Location, and Westside Women's center, have been awarded ultrasound practice accreditation in the areas of Obstetric (1st, 2nd, 3rd trimester) and Gynecologic Ultrasound.

Westside facilities, have achieved these recognitions by meeting rigorous voluntary guidelines set by the diagnostic ultrasound profession. All facets of the practices were assessed, including he training and qualifications of physicians and sonographer; ultrasound equipment maintenance; documentation; storage, and record-keeping practices; policies and procedures to protect patients and staff; quality assurance methods; and the thoroughness, technical quality and interpretation of sonograms the practices perform.

About Westside Facilities

Westside OB/GYN Center, PA- has been accredited since November 2010, and has remained consistently accredited. Westside Women's Center and Westside OB/GYN Center, PA- have newly become accredited by the AIUM council since July of 2013. Westside facilities are the only facilities in the area to be recognized by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Council. Westside strives to provide the best quality care for all patients, and continuously seeks to maintain superior standards of ultrasound care. All of Westside's sonographers are certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, ARDMS, in obstetric and gynecology.

About the AIUM

The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine is a multidisciplinary medical association of more than 9,200 physicians, sonographers, and scientists dedicated to advancing the safe and effective use of ultrasound in medicine through professional and public education, research, development of guidelines, and accreditation. For more information, visit www.aium.org. AUTHOR: Iman A. Khatib AUTHOR EMAIL: ikhatib@westsideobgyn.com AUTHOR URL: SUBJECT: ELN Website Contact: IP: 70.60.249.218 Array ( [Name] => Iman A. Khatib [Email] => ikhatib@westsideobgyn.com [Phone] => 336-538-1880 ext. 116 [Comment] => PRESS RELEASE

News Release Contact: Westside OB/GYN CENTER, PA

For Immediate Release Iman A. Khatib

Date: November 11, 2013 Ikhatib@westsideobgyn.com

(336) 538-1880... ext. 116

Westside OB-GYN,

Westside OB-GYN-Mebane Location

& Westside Women's Center

Ultrasound Department

WWC- Elon WSOB-Burlington WSOB- Mebane

o1694 Westbrook Avenue o1091 Kirkpatrick Road o 1032 Mebane Oaks Road

Burlington, NC 27215 Burlington, NC 27215 Mebane, NC 27302

T:(336) 538-1880

F: (336) 528- 1895

Are awarded the AIUM Ultrasound Practice accreditation

(November 2013-2016)

Burlington, North Carolina

Elon, North Carolina

Mebane, North Carolina

The Ultrasound Practice Council of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine is pleased to announce that Westside OB/GYN Center, Pa, Westside OB/GYN Center, PA- Mebane Location, and Westside Women's center, have been awarded ultrasound practice accreditation in the areas of Obstetric (1st, 2nd, 3rd trimester) and Gynecologic Ultrasound.

Westside facilities, have achieved these recognitions by meeting rigorous voluntary guidelines set by the diagnostic ultrasound profession. All facets of the practices were assessed, including he training and qualifications of physicians and sonographer; ultrasound equipment maintenance; documentation; storage, and record-keeping practices; policies and procedures to protect patients and staff; quality assurance methods; and the thoroughness, technical quality and interpretation of sonograms the practices perform.

About Westside Facilities

Westside OB/GYN Center, PA- has been accredited since November 2010, and has remained consistently accredited. Westside Women's Center and Westside OB/GYN Center, PA- have newly become accredited by the AIUM council since July of 2013. Westside facilities are the only facilities in the area to be recognized by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Council. Westside strives to provide the best quality care for all patients, and continuously seeks to maintain superior standards of ultrasound care. All of Westside's sonographers are certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, ARDMS, in obstetric and gynecology.

About the AIUM

The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine is a multidisciplinary medical association of more than 9,200 physicians, sonographers, and scientists dedicated to advancing the safe and effective use of ultrasound in medicine through professional and public education, research, development of guidelines, and accreditation. For more information, visit www.aium.org.

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