14th Annual Fetal Cardiology Symposium

14th Annual Fetal Cardiology Symposium is organized by Phoenix Children's Hospital and will be held from Nov 07 - 10, 2024 at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.

Description:
The Phoenix Children's 14th Annual Fetal Cardiology Symposium includes a three-day educational conference that explores important concepts in congenital heart disease and advances in imaging, diagnosis and management of fetal cardiac abnormalities.

Five pre-conference tracks will be offered on Thursday, Nov 7, 2024:

• The 4th Annual Advanced Fetal Imaging: Ultrasound & MRI Course, chaired by Dr. Luis Goncalves, will focus on state-of-the-art fetal imaging of cardiac and extra-cardiac anomalies.
• The Pathologic Specimen and Fetal Echo Review Course, co-chaired by Ms. Diane Spicer and Dr. Ericka McLaughlin, will display pathologic congenital heart specimens and correlating fetal echo imaging enhancing the educational opportunity and understanding of basic congenital heart disease.
• The Nurse Coordinator Collaborative, co-chaired by Ms. Laura Bardeguez and Ms. Kelsey Connor, will focus on genetics and the evolution of fetal diagnostics in maternal and fetal care. We will incorporate the integral roles of palliative care, maternal mental health and ethics in caring for patients and their families.
• The Hands-on Fetal Echo Learning Lab, chaired by Drs. Rob Puntel and Michael Nguyen, provides the opportunity to scan live pregnant models, alongside expert sonographers and physicians. Additional sonographer focused didactic teaching on enhancing your fetal echo imaging. There is a limited number of tickets to this session.
• The 4th Annual Fetal Heart Society Scientific Session, chaired by Drs. Mary Donofrio, Nelangi Pinto, Mishella Perez, Chris Lindblade, Theresa Tacy, Christina Ronai, and Anita Moon-Grady, will discuss the lesion-specific 2023 ASE Fetal Echocardiography guidelines, fetal cardiac MRI, ongoing FHS research projects and challenges in prenatal counseling. Leading experts in the field will speak and participate in panel discussions throughout the educational conference