7:45 - 8:00 a.m.

Welcome and Introduction

Ericka Scheller McLaughlin, DO, Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM and

Norman Silverman, MD

8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

Normal Segmental Cardiac Anatomy

Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

8:30 - 8:50 a.m.



Atrioventricular Septal Defects: Echo

Neda Mulla, MD

8:50 - 9:10 a.m.

Atrioventricular Septal Defects:  Pathology

Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

9:10 - 9:30 a.m.

Vascular Rings: Echo

Melanie Gropler, MD

9:30 - 9:50 a.m.

Vascular Rings: Pathology

Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

9:50 - 10:05 a.m.

BREAK

10:05 - 10:25 a.m.

Coarctation and IAA: Echo

Sheetal Patel, MD

10:25 - 10:45 a.m.

Coarctation and IAA: Pathology

Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

10:45 - 11:15 a.m.

Malformations of the Arterial Trunk: Echo

Ericka Scheller McLaughlin, DO



11:15 - 11:45 a.m.

Malformations of the Arterial Trunk: Pathology



Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

11:45 - 12:00 p.m.

Q&A and Discussion

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.



LUNCH

1:00 - 1:20 p.m.

Tetralogy of Fallot Variants: Echo

Christopher Lindblade, MD

1:20 - 1:50 p.m.

Tetralogy of Fallot Variants: Pathology

Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

1:50 - 2:20 p.m.

Tetralogy of Fallot Variants: Surgeon's Perspective

Daniel Velez, MD

2:20 -2:40 p.m.

Ebstein Anomaly and Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia: Echo

Michael Nguyen, DO

2:40 - 3:10 p.m.

Ebstein Anomaly and Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia: Pathology

Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

3:10 - 3:30 p.m.

Ebstein Anomaly and Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia: Surgeon's Perspective

Daniel Velez, MD



3:30 - 3:40 p.m.

Question & Answer

3:40 - 4:00 p.m.

BREAK

4:00 - 4:20 p.m.

Heterotaxy: Echo

Norman Silverman, MD

4:20 - 4:40 p.m.

Heterotaxy: Pathology

Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

4:40 - 5:00 p.m.

Questions/Wrap Up



Pre-Conference: 4th Annual Advanced Fetal Imaging:

Ultrasound and MRI

Chair: Luis Goncalves, MD

7:45 - 8:00 a.m.

Welcome and Introduction



Luis Goncalves, MD

8:00 - 8:20 a.m.

Fetal MRI for the Non-Radiologist

Josh Wermers, MD

8:20 - 8:40 a.m.

Prenatal Imaging of Fetal Lung Anomalies Beyond CPAM - Ultrasound

Julia Solomon, MD

8:40 - 9:00 a.m.

Prenatal Imaging of Fetal Lung Anomalies Beyond CPAM - What Does MRI Add?

Teresa Victoria, MD

9:00 - 9:20 a.m.

Prenatal Imaging of the Esophagus - Combined Approach Using Ultrasound and MRI

Luis Goncalves, MD

9:20 - 9:40 a.m.

Prenatal Imaging of the Fetal Bowel - Anything Else to Worry About Besides Dilated Loops?

Teresa Victoria, MD

9:40 - 9:50 a.m.

Panel Discussion and Q&A

9:50 - 10:00 a.m.

BREAK

10:00 - 10:20 a.m. 

MRI Evaluation of Fetal Heart: What Can it Show?

Richard Friesen, MD

10:20 - 10:40 a.m.

Fetal MRI Assessment of the Brain in the Patient with CHD

Shabnam Peyvandi, MD

10:40 - 11:00 a.m.

Assessment of the Fetal Lung Associated with Congenital Heart Disease

Teresa Victoria, MD

11:00 - 11:20 a.m.

Panel Discussion and Q&A



11:20 - 12:00 p.m.

Keynote - When Opinions Collide: Navigating the Controversies within Fetal Cardiology 

Anita Moon-Grady, MD

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

1:00 - 1:20 p.m.

Fetal Cardiac MRI with Doppler Gating

Richard Friesen, MD

1:20 - 1:40 p.m.

3D and 4D Imaging of the Fetal Heart by MRI

Luis Goncalves, MD

1:40 - 2:00 p.m.

Challenging Cases - 1

Richard Friesen, MD

2:00 - 2:20 p.m.

Challenging Cases - 2

Luis Goncalves, MD

2:20 - 2:45 p.m.

Panel Discussion and Q&A



2:45 - 3:00 p.m.

Break

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Congenital Anomalies of the Posterior Fossa



Jennifer Vaughn, MD

3:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Congenital Anomalies of the Brain Stem 

Patricia Cornejo, MD

4:00 - 4:30 p.m.

Fetal Neck Anomalies that May Compromise the Airway

Jennifer Vaughn, MD



4:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion and Q&A

Pre-Conference: Fetal Nurse Coordinator Collaborative

Co-Directors: Laura Bardeguez, MSN, RN, RNC-NIC and Kelsey Connor, RN, BSN, CPN

7:45 - 8:00 a.m.

Welcome and Introduction/Ice Breaker

8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

Mapping the Journey: From Ultrasound Diagnostics to Comprehensive Patient Care



Kendra Gray, DO, MS, FACOG

8:30 - 8:50 a.m.

Multimodality Imaging of the Fetus with Genetic Abnormalities

Luis Goncalves, MD

8:50 - 9:20 a.m.

Testing Tango: Navigating Common Genetic Screening & Diagnostic Tests in Fetal Cardiac Lesions



Karina Seidl-Nall, MS CGC

9:20 - 9:50 a.m.

The Perinatal Diagnosis Dance: Understanding Complexities and Limitations of Prenatal Genetic Testing



Sarah Cox, MS CGC

9:50 - 10:20 a.m.



BREAK

10:20 - 11:00 a.m.



Genetic Diagnosis in the Era of Fetal Precision Medicine

Rachel Lombardo, MD



11:00 - 11:30 am.

Down Syndrome: Supporting and Empowering

Dannah Raz, MD, MPH

11:30 - 12:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion



Rachel Lombardo, MD, Sarah Cox, MS CGC, Karina Seidl-Nall, MS CGC

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Fostering the Dyadic Relationship During Critical Conversations

Sarah Anais Mejia, Ph.D.

1:30 - 2:00 p.m.

Evolving Medicine, Evolving Ethics

Michelle Munkwitz, MD, HEC-C

2:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Navigating the Difficult Journey of Complex Diagnoses and Decision Making



Billie Winegard, MD, MPH

2:30 - 3:00 p.m.



Family Experience from Diagnosis and Beyond

The Gomez Family

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Break

3:30 - 3:45 p.m.

Impact of Socioeconomic and Geographic Factors on Diagnosis and Care of Fetal Heart Disease

Keila Lopez, MD, MPH

3:45 - 4:00 p.m.

Fetal Cardiac Screening: What the Pandemic Taught Us



Bhawna Arya, MD

4:00 - 4:15 p.m.

Navigating the Cultural Divide within Fetal Cardiology

Eduardo Macias, MD

4:15 - 4:30 p.m.

Fetal Cardiac Counseling and Challenging Decision Making

Nelangi Pinto, MD

4:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion

Pre-Conference: Hands-On Fetal Echo Learning Lab

Co-Directors: Robert Puntel, MD and Michael Nguyen, DO

7:45 - 8:00 a.m.

Introduction and Welcome

Robert Puntel, MD and Michael Nguyen, DO

8:00 - 8:15 a.m.

Update on Fetal Echo Guidelines 

Robert Puntel, MD

8:15 - 9:15 a.m.

Focused Imaging View: 4 Chamber View



9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

Focused Imaging View: Outflow Tracts

10:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Break

10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Focused Imaging View: 3 Vessel View

11:30 - 12:00 p.m.

Review of Morning Imaging Views

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

Focused Imaging View: Short and Long Axis

1:30 - 2:00 p.m.

Focused Imaging View: Sagittal View

2:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Live Scan "Putting It All Together" Practical Tips and Pearls

Jonathan Quintana, BS, RDMS (ABD, OB), RVT, RDCS (FE, PE, AE) and

Hyehyun Reynolds, MHA, RDCS (FE, PE, AE), MLS

2:30 - 3:00 p.m.

Break

3:00 - 3:20 p.m.

Optimizing Your Image Quality



Tracy Anton, BS, RDMS, RDCS, FAIUM

3:20 - 3:40 p.m.

Sonographer "Know Thyself": Tips and Pearls

Mary Davis, RDCS (AE, PE, FE) RCS

3:40 - 4:00 p.m.

Cardiac and Extracardiac Doppler Assessment: Basic

Mishella Perez, BS, RDMS, RDCS, FAIUM

4:00 - 4:20 p.m.

Cardiac and Extracardiac Doppler Assessment: Advanced

Katie Jo Stauffer, BS, RDCS

4:20 - 4:40 p.m.

Evidence-based Practice of Improving Ergonomics 

Tracy Anton, BS, RDMS, RDCS, FAIUM

4:40 - 5:00 p.m.

Q&A and Wrap-Up



Robert Puntel, MD and Michael Nguyen, DO

Pre-Conference: Fetal Heart Society

4th Annual Scientific Session

Co-Directors: Mary Donofrio, MD, Nelangi Pinto, MD, Mishella Perez, Chris Lindblade, MD, Theresa Tacy, MD, Christina Ronai, MD, and Anita Moon-Grady, MD

7:30 - 7:35 a.m.

Welcome and Introduction

Mary Donofrio, MD, Nelangi Pinto, MD, Theresa Tacy, MD, Mishella Perez, Chris Lindblade, MD, Christina Ronai, MD and Anita Moon-Grady, MD

7:35 - 7:50 a.m.

Effective Approach to the Fetal Echo

Lindsay Freud, MD

7:50 - 8:10 a.m.

Single Ventricle and Assessment for Ductal Dependence

Sarah Gelehrter, MD

8:10 - 8:30 a.m.

Complex AV Connections

Shubhhika Srivastava, MD

8:30 - 8:50 a.m.

Look Alike Outflow Tract Lesions

Jay Pruetz, MD

8:50 - 9:10 a.m.

Progressive Lesions: Obstructive and Regurgitant

Joe Kreeger, MD

9:10 - 9:30 a.m.

Isolated Arch Anomalies

Neeta Sethi, MD

9:30 - 9:35 a.m.

Question & Answer

9:35 - 10:00 a.m.

BREAK

10:00 - 10:20 a.m.

MRI Evaluation of Fetal Heart: What Can it Show?

Richard Friesen, MD

10:20 - 10:40 a.m.

Fetal MRI Assessment of the Brain in in the Patient with CHD

Shabnam Peyvandi, MD

10:40 - 1100 a.m.

Assessment of the Fetal Lung Associated with Congenital Heart Disease

Teresa Victoria, MD

11:00 - 11:20 a.m.

Panel Discussion

11:20 - 12:00 p.m.

Keynote - When Opinions Collide: Navigating the Controveries within Fetal Cardiology

Anita Moon-Grady, MD

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

LUNCH

1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Advanced Cardiac Functional Assessment

Rick Michelfelder, MD

1:30 - 1:45 p.m.

Evaluation and Prenatal Counseling of the Cardiac Mass

Miwa Geiger, MD

1:45 - 2:00 p.m.

Ventricular Outpouchings: Diverticula and Aneurysms

Maria Kiaffas, MD

2:00 - 2:15 p.m.

How to Approach Coronary Artery Anomalies in the Fetus

Michelle Kaplinski, MD

2:15 - 2:30 pm

Fetal Cardiomyopathies: Comprehensive Evaluation and Prognosis

Angela McBrien, MD

2:30 - 2:45 p.m.

SSA-Mediated Cardiac Injury

Stacy Killen, MD

2:45 - 3:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.

BREAK

3:30 - 3:45 p.m.

Impact of Socioeconomic and Geographic Factors on Diagnosis and Care of Fetal Heart Disease

Keila Lopez, MD, MPH

3:45 - 4:00 p.m.

Fetal Cardiac Screening: What the Pandemic Taught Us

Bhawna Arya, MD

4:00 - 4:15 p.m.

Navigating the Cultural Divide within Fetal Cardiology

Eduardo Macias, MD

4:15 - 4:30 p.m.

Fetal Cardiac Counseling and Challenging Decision Making

Nelangi Pinto, MD

4:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion

5:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks