Award-Winning Educator and Ultrasound Curriculum Leader
Education for All
Dr. Joshua Guttman is a nationally recognized educator who has trained thousands of learners in emergency medicine and point-of-care ultrasound. He has developed longitudinal curricula, led hands-on workshops across the U.S. and internationally, and created scalable education models for faculty, residents, students, and advanced practice providers. Known for his engaging style and real-world focus, Dr. Guttman helps clinicians build lasting confidence at the bedside.
Teaching Impact At a Glance
- 100+ workshops and hands-on training sessions led
- 1000+ learners trained: students, residents, APPs, faculty
- Workshops taught in the U.S., Canada, and Israel
- Fellowship director and curriculum designer
- Multiple teaching awards from Emory University
Selected Signature Educational Initiatives
POCUS Resident Pathway (Emory)
Founder and Director of a longitudinal ultrasound training track for emergency medicine residents, providing a structured pathway to develop advanced skills, teach junior learners, and contribute to POCUS scholarship.
“Unmute Your Probe” National Curriculum
Co-founder and course director of AAEM's national virtual ultrasound course series—both basic and advanced—featuring live and recorded sessions for hundreds of participants across the country.
POCUS Rotation for EM Residents
Designed and led a dedicated POCUS rotation for emergency medicine residents at Emory, focusing on image acquisition, interpretation, integration into clinical decision-making, documentation, and ultrasound administration.
Peachtree POCUS Online & Live Courses
Through his company, Peachtree POCUS, Dr. Guttman created a growing library of on-demand ultrasound lectures and high-yield content for learners at all levels. He also teaches live regional courses across the U.S., covering core, advanced, and specialty-specific ultrasound indications for emergency medicine, primary care, hospital medicine, and more.
👨🏫 Fellowship Director (Emory, 2018–2023)
Directed all aspects of the emergency ultrasound fellowship at Emory, mentoring graduates now in academic and leadership positions at institutions including Duke, Augusta University, and King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia..
Teaching Awards
- Educator Appreciation Day Honoree – Emory (2021, 2023)
- Hidden Gem Award – Emory University Faculty Excellence (2021)
- Faculty Excellence Honoree – ACEP/EUFAC appointment recognition (2020)