Fetology Chicago: Practice & Discovery

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Participate Virtually or In-Person at the Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center on Northwestern’s campus downtown Chicago (303 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611) *

Fetal Health Nursing Session: 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. | General Sessions: 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. 


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Fetology Chicago Past Programs

Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery Hybrid Format Event

Date: September 21, 2023
Location: Hybrid – Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center & Virtual

In 2023, focus was on the multi-disciplinary approach to the evaluation, care and intervention for a spectrum of congenital diseases including fetal heart disease, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, vascular lesions, spina bifida, TTTS, placental abnormalities, CDH and anomalies of the fetal airway, thorax, kidneys & urinary tract. The program will also include a special topic update on innovative advances in differences of sex development, cell therapy and genetics relating to fetal diagnoses.

See the Fetology Chicago 2023 live virtual event program agenda.

Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery Hybrid Format Event

Date: September 8, 2022
Location: Hybrid – Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center & Virtual

In 2022, focus was on the multi-disciplinary approach to the evaluation, care and intervention for a spectrum of congenital diseases including CNS infections, spina bifida, TTTS, anomalies of the pelvis and abdomen, bladder and cloacal exstrophy, and congenital heart disease. The program also included a special topic update on innovative advances in diagnostics and genetics relating to fetal diagnoses.

See the Fetology Chicago 2022 live virtual event program agenda.

Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery Live Virtual Event

Date: September 9, 2021
Location: Virtual

In 2021, we closely monitored the developments during the COVID-19 pandemic and made the decision to host Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery online for the second year. The one-day interactive educational experience was divided into six sessions: Fetal Cardiology, Hot Topics in Fetal Medicine, Fetal Airway & Thoracic Disease, Update on Infectious Disease & Pregnancy, Fetal Neurosurgery, and Fetal Health Nursing.

See the Fetology Chicago 2021 live virtual event program agenda.

Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery Live Virtual Event

Date: September 10, 2020
Location: Virtual

In 2020, we closely monitored the developments during the COVID-19 pandemic and made the decision to host Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery online. The one-day interactive educational experience was divided into six sessions: Fetal Cardiology, Fetal Urology/Nephrology, Fetal Thoracic Disease, Fetal Neurosurgery, Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) and Fetal Health Nursing.

See the Fetology Chicago 2020 live virtual event program agenda.

Fetology Chicago: Practice and Discovery

Dates: September 19 & 20, 2019
Location: The Omni Chicago Hotel
676 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611

The program was divided into five general session topic areas: Fetal Neurosurgery, Fetal Thoracic Disease, Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS), Urology/Nephrology and Cardiology. The curriculum also featured two breakout sessions focusing on counseling for fetal intervention and navigating individualized care after a fetal diagnosis, as well as concurrent live scanning sessions focusing on utilizing Doppler to maximize the fetal cardiac evaluation and fetal neuro and thoracic imaging.

See the Fetology Chicago 2019 program agenda.

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