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Medical radiographers > Sonographer
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Sonographers use ultrasound equipment to screen and diagnose medical conditions.
You will need a degree in a relevant subject like:
Some universities can offer a master's course in medical ultrasound as part of a medicine degree. You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree. You'll need a degree in a relevant subject for postgraduate study.
You'll need:
In this role you could:
There are opportunities to move into specialist sonography areas like obstetrics and gynaecology, vascular or cancer services. You could work with specific patient groups such as children, young people or pregnant women. With experience, there are opportunities to go into teaching sonography or to do clinical research.
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