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Postgraduate Courses

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Postgraduate Courses, held concurrently Monday – Wednesday prior to the start of the scientific sessions portion of the program, and offer CME credit, with select courses offering AIUM Ultrasound credit.  Postgraduate Course format range from 3.5 – 7 hours of didactic, interactive panel discussion, case studies and hands on demonstrations. Popular with MFM Fellows in training, topics range from bread-and-butter MFM topics such as genetics, ultrasound, critical care, and medical complications to emerging issues such as  infectious disease and environmental health. Additional registration fee required.

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For full day courses on Monday and Tuesday, the recording in broken into two parts. For the afternoon portion, please navigate to the 1pm presentation to access the second half of the recording.

Postgraduate Courses

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  • Monday, Jan 27th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Clinically Relevant Prenatal Genetics Updates for the Practicing Maternal Fetal Medicine Provider
    Location: Aurora Ballroom C, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Huda B. Al-Kouatly, MD – Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
    Course Chair: Melissa L. Russo, MD – Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Alpert Medical School of Brown University
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 7 Credits
  • Monday, Jan 27th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Controversies in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
    Location: Aurora Ballroom B, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Yinka Oyelese, MD (he/him/his) – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Course Chair: Yalda Afshar, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 7 Credits
  • Monday, Jan 27th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Evidence-Based Labor Management
    Location: Summit 8 - 9, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Kfier Kuba, MD – Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Northwell Health
    Course Chair: Vincenzo Berghella, MD (he/him/his) – Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 7 Credits
  • Monday, Jan 27th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Mastering Fetal Cardiology: Essentials to Improve Your Practice and Patient Care – Collaboration with the Fetal Heart Society
    Location: Crest 3 - 5, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Christopher Lindblade, MD – Phoenix Children's Hospital
    Course Chair: Katie Jo Stauffer, BS, RDCS, FASE – Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 7 Credits
  • Monday, Jan 27th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Using Technology (CGM and Pumps) for Diabetes Management in Pregnancy: Practical Strategies and Clinical Pearls
    Location: Aurora Ballroom D, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Celeste Durnwald, MD (she/her/hers) – Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
    Course Chair: Gladys (Sandy) A. Ramos, MD – University of California, San Diego
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 7 Credits
  • Monday, Jan 27th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    When do I refer the patient? An MFM’s Guide to Fetal Interventions - presented jointly with the North American Fetal Therapy Network (NAFTNet)
    Location: Summit 6 - 7, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Eyal Krispin, MD (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School
    Course Chair: Nahla Khalek, MD, MPH, MMedEd (she/her/hers) – Richard D. Wood Jr. Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at CHOP
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 7 Credits
  • Tuesday, Jan 28th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Buprenorphine and Beyond: Management of Perinatal Substance Use Disorders
    Location: Summit 2 - 3, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Cresta W. Jones, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Medical School
    Course Chair: Niraj R. Chavan, MD, MPH, MS (he/him/his) – Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 7 Credits
  • Tuesday, Jan 28th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Fetal Growth Restriction: Consensus and Controversies presented jointly with the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG)
    Location: Aurora Ballroom D, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Hiba J. Mustafa, MD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University and Riley Children's Hospital
    Course Chair: Asma Khalil, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Fetal Medicine Unit, St George's Hospital, St George's University of London
    Course Chair: Ahmet A. Baschat, MD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Medicine
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 7 Credits
  • Tuesday, Jan 28th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    First Trimester Anatomic Imaging: A Critical Time to Evaluate the Pregnancy
    Location: Aurora Ballroom C, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Bryann Bromley, MD – Massachusetts General
    Course Chair: Marti D. Soffer, MD, MPH – Massachusetts General Hospital, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 7 Credits
  • Tuesday, Jan 28th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    The HEART of the Matter: Cardio-Obstetrics for the MFM Specialist
    Location: Aurora Ballroom B, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Stephanie Purisch, MD – Columbia New York Presbyterian
    Course Chair: Ponnila Marinescu, MD – University of Rochester Medical Center
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 7 Credits
  • Tuesday, Jan 28th
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Ultrasound of the Fetal Brain
    Location: Colorado B, Upper Level
    Course Chair: Jose R. Duncan, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine
    Course Chair: Francesco D' Antonio, MD, PhD – Università di Chieti
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 7 Credits
  • Tuesday, Jan 28th
    1:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Needleworks: A Hands-on Workshop for Ultrasound Guided Needle Procedures
    Location: Summit 6 - 7, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Joshua F. Nitsche, MD, PhD – Wake Forest School of Medicine
    Course Chair: Brian C. Brost, MD (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Course Chair: Elisabeth Codsi, FRCS, MDCM (she/her/hers) – Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine, University of Montreal
    Course Chair: Jean-Ju Sheen, MD – New York Presbyterian, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 4 Credits
  • Wednesday, Jan 29th
    8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Building Bridges Between Hospitals and Community Partners to Promote Birth Equity and Improve Birth Outcomes
    Location: Summit 2 - 3, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Rolanda Lister, MD (she/her/hers) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Course Chair: Ann EB Borders, MD, MPH, MSc (she/her/hers) – Endeavor Health, Evanston Hospital
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 3.5 Credits
  • Wednesday, Jan 29th
    8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Innovation and Challenges in Diagnosis and Management of HTN Complications
    Location: Aurora Ballroom C, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Michal Fishel Bartal, MD (she/her/hers) – UTH Houston & Sheba Medical Center Israel
    Course Chair: Baha M. Sibai, MD – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 3.5 Credits
  • Wednesday, Jan 29th
    8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Maternal Critical Care: Hands-On Simulation
    Location: Colorado B, Upper Level
    Course Chair: Arthur J. Vaught, MD – Johns Hopkins University
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 3.5 Credits
  • Wednesday, Jan 29th
    8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Maternal Fetal Precision Medicine: From Early Diagnosis to Targeted Fetal Therapy
    Location: Aurora Ballroom B, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Teresa N. Sparks, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Course Chair: Ronald J. Wapner, MD (he/him/his) – Columbia University
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 3.5 Credits
  • Wednesday, Jan 29th
    8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Needleworks: A Hands-on Workshop for Ultrasound Guided Needle Procedures (Wednesday)
    Location: Summit 6 - 7, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Joshua F. Nitsche, MD, PhD – Wake Forest School of Medicine
    Course Chair: Brian C. Brost, MD (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Course Chair: Elisabeth Codsi, FRCS, MDCM (she/her/hers) – Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine, University of Montreal
    Course Chair: Jean-Ju Sheen, MD – New York Presbyterian, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    Postgraduate CoursesAIUM Credit
     CME 4 Credits
  • Wednesday, Jan 29th
    8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    What’s New in Perinatal Infectious Disease?
    Location: Aurora Ballroom D, Lobby Level
    Course Chair: Brenna L. Hughes, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine
    Course Chair: Naima T. Joseph, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Boston Medical Center
    Postgraduate Courses
     CME 3.5 Credits
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