Mike Smith

Dr Mike Smith PhD, PgC (Med Ultrasound), MSc, FHEA, MCSP

Dr Mike Smith is a Senior Lecturer at Cardiff University, UK and works with a range of professional groups and specialities to support their consolidation and expansion of PoCUS, including in critical care.

Dr Smith works at the interface of career imaging (Sonography / Radiology) and PoCUS; drawing upon his dual clinical and imaging qualifications, his background in education and extensive work with ultrasound imaging accreditation and policy making.

Early in the current pandemic, Dr Smith lead authored a paper on embedding and expanding the use of lung ultrasound in the care of patients with COVID-19, elements of which were translated into 5 different languages. This has led to Dr Smith using the ‘PoCUS Program Development triangle’ approach he conceived to work with critical care PoCUS organisations worldwide.