Stephen Bird

Stephen is a general sonographer with 30 years of clinical experience. He holds a General and a Vascular Diploma of Medical Ultrasound (DMU) and a Masters of Medical Sonography from the University of South Australia.

He has a strong commitment to advancing the best practice of ultrasound around the world and he has been a member of the:

• Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM) Federal Council
• Australian Sonographers Association (ASA) Federal Council

He has been the chairman of:

• The Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry (ASAR)
• The Diploma of Medical Ultrasound (DMU) Board of Examiners.

In 2002 Stephen received the Australian Sonographers Association (ASA) Pru Pratten Memorial Sonographer Achievement Award. In 2008 he was made an Honorary Fellow of the Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM). In 2022 he was made a Life Member of the Australian Sonographers Association (ASA).