Hamid Shokoohi, MD, MPH, FACEP is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School who practices at the Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). He completed his residency and fellowship at George Washington University in Washington, DC, in 2007.

Currently, he serves as the Director of the Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Program at MGH. The program was awarded the inaugural Stellar Clinical Ultrasound Fellowship Program Award presented by the Society of Clinical Ultrasound in 2020, recognizing it as the most impactful fellowship program nationwide.

Dr. Shokoohi is a nationally and internationally renowned leader in clinical ultrasound education and research. He has contributed extensively to the medical literature, with publications appearing in high-ranking journals. He has authored more than 80 peer-reviewed publications and presented at numerous national and international scientific meetings.

He is the recipient of the 2013 and 2019 National SAEM-Academy of Emergency Ultrasound “Award for Academic Excellence.” His research focuses on:

• Clinical use of ultrasound in the care of patients with shock and respiratory distress

• Safety and effectiveness of ultrasound-guided procedures

• Innovative applications of ultrasound in medical education

• Cutting-edge research on the use of artificial intelligence in ultrasound

Through his educational efforts and supervisory roles in emergency medicine and ultrasound programs, Dr. Shokoohi has inspired many of his fellows and trainees to take on leadership roles in their institutions.

One of his most notable contributions is his leadership in educating and training international fellows and residents. He has established several educational programs around the world and participated in medical education in underdeveloped countries.

Dr. Shokoohi continues to advocate for high-quality care, social health, diversity, and equal opportunity in medical training.