The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) is the international professional organization for echocardiography practitioners, including cardiac sonographers and cardiologists. ASE publishes clinical practice guidelines, offers continuing education, and awards the FASE fellowship designation.
Publications and Guidelines
ASE publishes the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (JASE) and produces widely used clinical guidelines for echocardiographic imaging, including guidelines for chamber quantification, valvular regurgitation, and point-of-care ultrasound.
Fellowship
The FASE (Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography) designation recognizes sonographers and physicians who have demonstrated excellence in echocardiography through clinical expertise, education, and professional contributions.