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Work History
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Lara Graham

Rouse Hill NSW 2155, Australia,NSW

Summary

Dynamic Senior Sonographer with extensive experience at NSW Health WSLHD, specializing in obstetrics and gynecology. Adept at performing complex ultrasound examinations while providing exceptional patient care. Passionate about leveraging personal IVF journey to support and empower women in their pursuit of parenthood, ensuring they feel safe and understood throughout the process.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Sonographer / Radiographer

NSW Health WSLHD
Blacktown / Mount Druitt, NSW
11.2009 - Current
  • Performed diagnostic sonographic examinations of the abdomen, pelvis, IVF work ups and follicular tracking, obstetrics and gynecology, small parts, vascular, MSK, interventional, and pediatrics in an outpatient, inpatient, and emergency environment.
  • Exceptional customer service skills, taking a patient history, explaining the ultrasound examination, and making patients feel safe and heard.
  • First Aid Officer.
  • Training of sonographers, medical students, FAST scan trainers of ED doctors, and trainers of O & G registrars in the Early Pregnancy Unit.

Senior Sonographer

Norwest Medical Imaging
Norwest , NSW
11.2008 - 11.2009
  • Very Busy Private Practice Radiology Clinic. Worked one-on-one with radiologists, referring surgeons, obstetricians, and orthopods. Performed vascular, MSK, obstetric and gynecological, nuchal translucency, small parts, and interventional ultrasounds. Sonographer Training.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Ultrasonography

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
10-2000

Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging

Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga
04-1995

Skills

  • General
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Vascular
  • Small Parts
  • MSK
  • Interventional procedures
  • Experience in private practice, public and private hospitals, and busy emergency departments Five years experience with Royal Flying Drs of Australia in remote locations

Affiliations

  • Besides my children and family, my biggest passion is travel. I love meeting new people, experiencing different cultures, food, landscapes and adventures
  • I am a right paw, vet-qualified breeder of Cavoodles, and the best doggie obstetric sonographer.
  • I am a fantastic Uber driver to my daughter's singing, musical theatre, and dance friends.
  • Recently, I became a sporting mum when my son discovered baseball, won state, then Australian nationals, and represented Australia in the Little League World Series in Williamsport. I have gained skills in getting the pants white, adequate esky packing, and being flexible about my son bringing all 12 teammates home for a sleepover after a game .

Certification

  • Member of ASA for over 25 years.
  • ASUM
  • AHPRA NO. MRP0001767693
  • All vaccinations including Covid and Flu 2025, are up to date.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Sonographer / Radiographer

NSW Health WSLHD
11.2009 - Current

Senior Sonographer

Norwest Medical Imaging
11.2008 - 11.2009

Graduate Diploma - Ultrasonography

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging

Charles Sturt University

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