National Conference on OB-GYN Ultrasound | December 5-7, 2008 | Chicago, IL
PRE-SYMPOSIUM
NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY CREDENTIALING COURSE
7:00 REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:00-12:00 Presenting Lecturers: Mary D’Alton, MD, Richard Berkowitz, MD and Lawrence Platt, MD
Lecture 1: Background Screening for Down Syndrome, Second Trimester Risk Assessment, First Trimester Risk
Assessment
Lecture 2: Combining First and Second Trimester Screening, The Need for Quality Review when Performing Nuchal
Translucency Measurements
Lecture 3: Technical Aspects of Nuchal Translucency Measurements
Lecture 4: Additional Benefits of First Trimester Screening, First Trimester Risk Assessment in Multiple Gestations
8:00-1:00 REGISTRATION
12:50 Introduction
1:00 Screening Strategies: First Trimester, Second Trimester, or Both? - Platt
1:45 First Trimester - Anatomic Survey - D’Alton
2:30 Questions & Answers - Faculty
2:45 BREAK
3:15 Neural Tube Evaluation, Including 3D - Platt
4:00 Assessment of the Fetal Brain: 2D and 3D - Abuhamad
4:45 Evaluation of the Fetal Face - Platt
5:15 Questions & Answers - Faculty
5:30 ADJOURN
7:00 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST8:00 The Fetal Heart: Optimizing the Views and Automated Heart Evaluation - Abuhamad
8:45 Congenital Heart Disease - What is the Expectation? - D’Alton
9:30 Questions & Answers - Faculty
9:45 BREAK
10:15 Ultrasound in Managing the IUGR Fetus - Abuhamad
11:00 Contemporary Management of Multiples - Berkowitz
11:45 Questions & Answers - Faculty
12:00 LUNCH PRESENTATION (Complimentary)
Post-Partum Hemorrhage: Eliminating a Major Public Health Issue
Speakers: David Bessman, MD & Mary D’Alton, MD
1:30 First Trimester Pregnancy Evaluation: Failure or Not - Brown
2:15 Evaluation and Management of Ectopic Pregnancy - Shwayder
3:00 Questions & Answers - Faculty
3:15 BREAK
3:30 Ultrasound In Evaluating Abnormal Bleeding, Including SIS - Brown
4:15 Ultrasound in Managing Adnexal Masses - Shwayder
5:00 Questions & Answers - Faculty
5:15 ADJOURN
7:00 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:00 Skeletal dysplasias - using 3D to enhance diagnosis - Platt
8:45 Ultrasound Evaluation of the Infertile Patient - Shwayder
9:30 Questions & Answers - Faculty
9:45 BREAK
10:00 Coding in Obstetrical and Gynecologic Ultrasound - Shwayder
10:30 Therapeutic Ultrasound for Fibroids-Is this the future? - Platt
11:00 Medico-Legal Issues in Ob/Gyn Ultrasound with case examples - Shwayder
11:45 Questions & Answers - Faculty
12:30 ADJOURN
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