2023 Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery

Add to Calendar 2023 Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery 9/21/2023 7:30:00 AM 9/21/2023 6:30:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://northwestern.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=100679 Description: The focus this year will be on the multi-disciplinary approach to evaluation, care and intervention for a spectrum of congenital diseases including fetal heart disease, maternal hyperoxygenation, CHD legions, TTTS, stroke & hemorrhage, brain lesions, neck masses & airway diseases, lung & mediastinal lesions, CDH and spina bifida. There will be discussions about DSD in prenatal & perinatal care... Hybrid - Virtual & In-Person Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center, Hughes & Baldwin Auditorium, 302 Huron St false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Thursday, September 21, 2023, 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM, Hybrid - Virtual & In-Person Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center, Hughes & Baldwin Auditorium, 302 Huron St, Chicago, IL

Target Audience
Specialties - Cardiac Surgery, Genetic Counseling, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics, Otolaryngology, Pediatrics, Radiologic Tech, Urology
Professions - Genetic Counselor, Nurse, Physician, Physician Assistant, Sonographer

Overview
The focus this year will be on the multi-disciplinary approach to evaluation, care and intervention for a spectrum of congenital diseases including fetal heart disease, maternal hyperoxygenation, CHD legions, TTTS, stroke & hemorrhage, brain lesions, neck masses & airway diseases, lung & mediastinal lesions, CDH and spina bifida. There will be discussions about DSD in prenatal & perinatal care. The program will also include a special topic update on innovative advances in diagnostics and genetics relating to fetal diagnosis. The didactic curriculum is designed for obstetricians, maternal fetal medicine specialists, neonatologists, cardiologists, radiologists, sonographers, nurses, pediatric surgical specialists, genetic counselors, and other perinatal specialists and staff.

Objectives
  1. Discuss recent advancement in the treatment of common fetal conditions that are amenable to fetal surgery
  2. Describe the evidence that currently exists for the practice of fetal intervention
  3. Identify current knowledge gaps that limit broader application of fetal surgery
  4. Characterize innovative approaches currently used in the study of fetal intervention
  5. Review the indications, outcomes and future directions in congenital heart disease diagnosis and research
  6. Discuss the advances in diagnostics technology, including medical imaging for the fetus and genetic therapies.

Registration
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Accreditation

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (7.25 hours)