Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM)

Mission:
The Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine’s vision is to create healthier lives for all by driving ultrasound excellence. ASUM's mission is to foster a collaborative multi-disciplinary community of highly competent health professionals who deliver ultrasound excellence.

Strategic objectives:
• Build a strong future for members through enhanced engagement and improved experience
• Build sustainability to drive future impact
• Deliver evidence-based standards and research
• Invest in building future-focused capabilities, including ASUM staff, volunteers, and systems

Diagnostic ultrasound is the most widely used imaging modality, with new emerging applications constantly in development in medicine. Technological advances and training enable greater access and faster diagnosis, creating healthier lives for all.

ASUM provides ongoing education, events, and standards across all disciplines of diagnostic ultrasound. ASUM recognizes and acknowledge the many generous volunteers who enable ASUM to provide these essential resources to the broader ultrasound community to deliver quality patient care and outcomes.