Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery

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Date & Location
Thursday, September 9, 2021, 7:45 AM - 6:30 PM

Target Audience
Specialties - Academic/Research, Administrative, Anesthesiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Diagnostic Radiology, Endocrinology, General Surgery, Genetic Counseling, Hematology, Multiple Specialties, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Ob/Gyn, Obstetrics, Oncology, Orthopedic Surgery, Otolaryngology, Patient or Family Member, Pediatrics, Pharmacist, Physical Therapy, Radiologic Tech, Radiology, Social Work, Urology, Vascular Surgery

Overview
Fetology Chicago is an educational event in fetal medicine sponsored by The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health. The conference will be held virtually on September 9, 2021. The focus this year will be on the multi-disciplinary approach to evaluation, care and intervention for a spectrum of congenital diseases including spina bifida, TTTS, congenital pulmonary airway malformation, and congenital heart disease. The program will also include a special topic update on COVID-19 and pregnancy. 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. Identify the clinical manifestations of COVID-19 in high risk pregnancy.

Registration

The registration fee for this event is $20. 

Please note that individuals planning to claim CME credit or nursing contact hours need to register individually. Event recordings will be available to registrants for three months after the live event.


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 7.00 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™ (7.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (7.00 hours)