Ernest Fischer, MD

Dr. Ernest Fischer is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Assistant Program Director for Curriculum and Point of Care Ultrasound. He graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelors in Chemical Engineering and a Masters in Biomedical engineering. He then completed medical school at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. For residency he went to The University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital for Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics training and now attends as a Hospitalist on general inpatient wards at Georgetown. His interests include evidence based medicine, diagnostic reasoning, and point of care ultrasound. He is the co-course director of the Global Health and Point of Care ultrasound boot camp elective and leads year round education in point of care ultrasound and bedside procedures.