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Smithsonian Institution — Sonography Pioneer Recognition

Ultrasound Industry Award

About This Award

Joan P. Baker was recognized by the Smithsonian Institution as a pioneer in diagnostic medical sonography for her foundational role in establishing the profession in the United States, including co-founding the SDMS and ARDMS, and her 1973 testimony before the US Office of Education that helped establish sonography as an officially recognized profession.

Recognizing Institution

Smithsonian Institution — si.edu

Notable Recipients from this Directory

Joan P. Baker

Award Details

Presented By

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Category

Professional Excellence

Field

Diagnostic Medical Sonography