Douglas Wimer, BS, RCS, RVS, RVT

Douglas Wimer, BS, RCS, RVS, RVT. As a Senior Ultrasound Clinical Account Specialist at Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Biosense Webster, Wimer has dedicated nearly four decades to the evolving field of medical imaging, building a career defined by expertise, adaptability, and education. His professional journey began in 1979 as a cardiopulmonary technician, at a time when ultrasound technology was still in its formative years. Over the course of forty years, he has witnessed and contributed to the transformation of imaging from basic diagnostics to advanced interventional guidance. His educational foundation was established through rigorous Navy training, followed by the completion of a bachelor’s degree at Columbia Southern University, and further enhanced by extensive internal training with leading healthcare companies, including Johnson & Johnson and GE Healthcare.

Wimer plays a vital role in supporting physicians during complex cardiac and structural heart procedures. His work focuses on assisting medical teams with intracardiac catheters and advanced imaging devices, ensuring equipment is properly set up and calibrated in high-stakes environments such as cardiac catheterization laboratories. Beyond the lab, he provides technical support across multiple hospitals, helping medical teams optimize patient outcomes through precise imaging and procedural guidance. His professional credentials, including registration with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography and the Cardiovascular Credentialing International, as well as advanced certifications in vascular and cardiac ultrasound, underscore his commitment to clinical excellence.

Beyond his clinical and technical accomplishments, Wimer has made a lasting impact as an educator. He has taught nursing and ultrasound students at community colleges, hospital programs, and physician offices, focusing on imaging techniques, image optimization, and digital PACS systems. His teaching portfolio also includes instruction at Texas A&M University in electrocardiography. A dedicated member of the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, he continues to advocate for professional development, technical excellence, and lifelong learning. Outside of work, he channels his enthusiasm into scuba diving and self-directed study, reflecting his enduring fascination with exploration, both beneath the surface of the sea and within the ever-advancing world of medical science.

• Columbia Southern University - BS
• Texas A&M University
• University of South Alabama

• Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers