Multidisciplinary Antenatal Diagnosis And Management Conference
SCHEDULE*

Next Meeting (conferences are from 12 noon to 1, Auditorium B/C, Women & Infants Hospital):

Friday, November 6
Amniotic Band Syndrome
Nicole Sprawka-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Francois Luks-- Pediatric Surgery
*New cases or events may dictate last-minute change from scheduled topics

Recent Topics:

2006:

Friday, January 6
Fetal neuro-imaging: U/S vs. MRI
Stephen Carr-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Matthew Marcus -- Pediatric Imaging

Friday, January 20
Fetal muscle and skin biopsy
Jacquelyn Halliday-- Genetics
Stefan Kostadinov -- Perinatal and Pediatric Pathology

Friday, February 17
Amniotic band syndrome
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Dan Kim -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, March 3
Fetal surgery for diaphragmatic hernia
John Cassese -- Pediatric and Fetal Imaging
Christopher Muratore -- Pediatric Surgery
Juan Esteban-Sanchez -- Neonatology

Friday, March 17
Symptomatic lung cysts
Jennifer Ballard-Dwan -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Halit Pinar -- Perinatal Pathology

Friday, April 7
Fetal Patients Round-up
Jacky Halliday -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Program Registry Coordinator

Friday, April 21
Fetal Patients Round-up - part 2
Jacky Halliday -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Program Registry Coordinator

Friday, May 5
Open neural tube defects and the MOMS trial
Edward Chien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Stephanie Greene -- Pediatric Neurosurgery

Friday, May 19
Micrognathia and Neonatal Airway Obstruction - EXIT Procedure
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
James Fritzell -- Neonatology
Christopher Muratore -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, June 2
NAFTNet research protocols
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, June 16
Radiofrequency ablation for acardiac twin and TRAP sequence
Alvie Richardson -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Willima Mayo Smith -- Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Friday, July 7
Fetal Patients Round-up
Jacky Halliday -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Program Registry Coordinator

Friday, July 28
Urological implications of Spina Bifida and its tretament in utero
John Brock -- Pediatric Urology
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Friday, August 18
Giant omphalocele
Stephen Carr-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Dan Kim -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, September 1
Fetal intracranial hemorrhage
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Anju Chawla -- Pediatric hematology and oncology
Matthew Marcus -- Pediatric Imaging

Friday, September 15
Myotonic dystrophy
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
William Cashore -- Neonatology
Diane Abuelo -- Pediatric Genetics

Friday, October 6
Fetal Patients Round-up
Jacky Halliday -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Program Registry Coordinator

Friday, October 20
Fetal urinary tract obstruction
Alvie Richardson -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Pamela Ellsworth -- Pediatric Urology

Friday, November 17
Coarctation in the fetus
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Lloyd Feit -- Pediatric and Fetal Cardiology

Friday, December 1
Prenatal diagnosis of albinism
Diana Bianchi -- Genetics
Rosanna Abellar -- Pediatric and Perinatal Pathology
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, December 15
Fetal Patients Round-up
Jacky Halliday -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Program Registry Coordinator

2007:

Friday, January 5
Ventriculomegaly and intracranial cysts
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Matthew Marcus -- Pediatric Imaging
Stephanie Greene - Pediatric Neurosurgery

Friday, January 19
Bladder exstrophy in the fetus
Jennifer Ballard-Dwan -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Anthony Caldamone - Pediatric Urology

Friday, February 16
Reduction in Multifetal Pregnancy
Sabrina D. Craigo -- Chief, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
New England Medical Center, Boston

Friday, March 2
Fetal lymphatic malformation
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Christopher Muratore-- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, March 16
Prenatal counseling for Down syndrome
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Siegfried Pueschel -- Pediatrics & Genetics

Friday, April 6
Perinatal renal failure
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Keisha Destin -- Neonatology
Khurram Faizan -- Pediatric Nephrology

Friday, April 20
Fetal patient round-up part 1
Michael Paglia -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Treatment Program Coordinator

Friday, May 4
NAFTNet Research Projects
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, June 15
Giant lymphatic malformations of the fetus
Albert Oh -- Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Greg Soares -- Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Christopher Muratore -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, July 6
IFMSS Conference Highlights
Christopher Muratore -- Pediatric Surgery
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, July 20
Fetal Cardiac Surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Lloyd Feit -- Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology
Audrey Marshall -- Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital Boston

Friday, August 3
Pentalogy of Cantrell
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Abigail Martin -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, September 7
In utero surgery for severe diaphragmatic hernia
John Cassese -- Pediatric and Fetal Imaging
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Christopher Muratore -- Pediatric Surgery
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, September 21
Fetal Patient Round-Up
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Treatment Program Coordinator

Friday, October 19
DiGeorge Syndrome
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Lazaros Kochilas -- Pediatric Cardiology

Friday, November 2
Feto-fetal transfusion syndrome in monochorionic quadruplets
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, November 16
Congenital Cystic Lung Lesions (CCAM)
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Stefan Kostadinov -- Pediatric and Perinatal Pathology
Christopher Muratore -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, December 7
Fetal Patients Round-up
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Program Registry Coordinator

2008

Friday, January 4
L-CHAD deficiency and HELLP syndrome
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Chanika Phomphutkul -- Pediatric Endocrinology

Friday, January 18
Anesthesia and Postoperative Management in Fetal Surgery
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Scott Benzuly -- Pediatric Anesthesiology

Friday, February 1
Echogenic bowel
Hala Chaaban -- Neonatology
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, February 15
Micrognathism and Pierre Robin sequence
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Albert Oh -- Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Friday, March 7
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Natasha Shur -- Pediatric Genetics

Friday, March 21
Fetal akinesia
Sarosh Rana -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Ross Sommers -- Neonatology
David Mandelbaum -- Pediatric Neurology

Friday, April 4
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Julie Johnson -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Mara Coyle -- Neonatology
Christopher Muratore -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, April 18
Fetal patient round-up
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Donna Amaral -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Treatment Coordinator

Friday, May 2
Fetal patient round-up - part 2
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Donna Amaral -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Treatment Coordinator

Friday, May 16
Fetal neuroblastoma and juxtadrenal lesions
Sarosh Rana -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Peter Manley -- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, June 6
In utero treatment of single gene disorders
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Friday, June 20
Radiofrequency ablation for TRAP sequence in an acardiac twin
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
William Mayo-Smith -- Interventional radiology
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Friday, July 18
Heterotaxia
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Natasha Shur -- Genetics
Lloyd Feit -- Pediatric and Fetal Cardiology

Friday, August 1
Skeletal dysplasias
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Craig Eberson -- Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Friday, September 5
Neonatal Allo-Immune Thrombocytopenia
Tanya Dailey -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Michael Kelly -- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Friday, September 19
Fetal patient round-up
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Donna Amaral -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Andi Srabian -- Fetal Treatment Coordinator

Friday, October 3
IFMSS Conference Highlights
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, October 17
Craniosynostosis
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Natasha Schur-- Genetics
Stephanie Greene -- Pediatric Neurosurgery
Albert Oh -- Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Friday, November 7
Familial intestinal atresia
Julie Johnson-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Jeremy Aidlen -- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, November 21 and December 5
Fetal patient round-up
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Donna Amaral -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center

2009

Friday, January 16
Fetal brain imaging - U/S v. MRI
Stephen Carr -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
John Cassese -- Pediatric and Fetal Imaging

Friday, February 6
Prune-belly Syndrome
Barbara O'Brien -- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Francois Luks -- Pediatric Surgery
Anthony Caldamone -- Pediatric Urology

Friday, March 6
Fetal patient round-up
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Donna Amaral -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center

Friday, March 20
Fetal Programming
James Padbury-- Neonatology
Carmen Marsit -- Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Charlotte Boney-- Pediatric Endocrinology
Francois Luks-- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, April 3
Fetal cardiac intervention
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Lloyd Feit -- Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology
Audrey Marshall-- Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology

Friday, April 17
Fetal and Perinatal implications of Neurofibromatosis
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Diane Abuelo-- Genetics

Friday, May 1
NAFTNet Research Projects Update
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Francois Luks-- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, May 15
Cystic fibrosis
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Uma Tantravahi -- Genetics laboratory
Karen Daigle -- Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine

Friday, June 5
Sacrococcygeal teratoma
Nicole Sprawka-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Abigail Martin -- Pediatric Surgery
Ayman Samkari -- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Friday, June 19
Fetal patient round-up
Stephen Carr-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Donna Amaral -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center

Friday, July 17
Fetal patient round-up
Stephen Carr-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Donna Amaral -- Prenatal Diagnosis Center

Friday, August 21
Fetal echogenic bowel
Julie Johnson-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Brenna Anderson-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Jeremy Aidlen-- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, September 4
Fetal hydrops v. neonatal hydrops
Stephen Carr-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Susan Cohen -- Neonatology

Friday, September 18
Neuroprotective effect of magnesium sulfate
Dwigth Rouse-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Friday, October 2
Fetal abdominal cysts
Barbara O'Brien-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Anthony Caldamone-- Pediatric Urology
Michele Lombardo-- Pediatric Surgery
Arlet Kurkchubasche-- Pediatric Surgery

Friday, October 16
Fetal Patient Round-Up
Stephen Carr-- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Donna Amaral-- Prenatal Diagnosis Center
Debbie Watson-Smith-- Fetal Treatment Coordinator

The Multidisciplinary Antenatal Diagnosis And Management Conference is an initiative of the Brown Medical School Program in Fetal Medicine. CME credits are provided through Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, which is accredited by the Rhode Island Medical Society to sponsor intrastate continuing medical education for physicians. Women & Infants Hospital designates this continuing medical education activity for a maximum of 1 credit hour in Category 1 towards the AMA's Physician Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

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