Profiles

Felicia M. Toreno, PhD, RDMS, RDCS, RVT

Felicia Toreno, PhD, has been Associate Professor and Lead Sonographer at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA since 2015. Previously, she had been the Program Director of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program at Tidewater Community College in Virginia Beach for over 20 years. She has more than 35 years of experience as a sonographer and an educator, and has been registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Abdominal, Obstetrical and Gynecological Ultrasound, Adult Echocardiography and Vascular Technology.

Dr. Toreno has worked with instructional technologies for many years, though her current academic pursuit is the integration of Ultrasound within a medical school curriculum. She continues to serve the field of sonography as a site visitor for of the Joint Review Committee on Diagnostic Medical Sonography, to which she has held the position of chair.

Dr. Toreno currently serves as committee member on the Nominating Committee and has previously served as an at-large director for the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and has served on the continuing medical education committee for the American Institute for Ultrasound in Medicine. She has contributed to several sonography publications and presented on topics related to sonography and educational innovations locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.