Post Congress Symposium
Fetal Medicine Symposium
Date: Thursday 7 October 2010
Time: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Venue:Bio 21 Institute, 30 Flemington Rd, Parkville VIC
Catering: Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided
Tickets: Standard A$250
Concession A$180 (students, midwives, nurses, registrars and trainees)
Accomodation: Can be booked via the ISSHP registration link. Please Click here
Registration:
Symposium Theme: Fetal assessment
The following symposium program is preliminary and subject to change.
| Time | Theme | Topic | Speaker |
08.30am |
Registration | ||
09.00am |
Ultrasound Based Fetal Assessment |
Doppler Assessment of the Feto-maternal Unit |
Prof Basky Thilaganathan |
09.45am |
Customised Growth Charts |
Dr Jason Gardosi |
|
10.10am |
Discordant Growth in Twins |
A/Prof Susan Walker |
|
10.40am |
Morning Tea | ||
11.10am |
Ultrasound Based Fetal Assessment (continued) |
Assessment of Fetal Anaemia |
Prof Basky Thilaganathan |
11.40am |
Non Ultrasound Based Fetal Assessment |
The Role of MRI in Assessment of Fetal Anomalies |
Dr Ricardo Palma Dias and Dr Michelle Fink |
12.20pm |
New Approaches in Fetal Movement Assessment |
Dr Christine East |
|
12.30pm |
Fetal mRNA to assess fetal well being |
Dr Stephen Tong |
|
1.00pm |
Lunch | ||
2.00pm |
Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis |
New Modalities for Genetic Screening |
Prof Susan Gross |
2.45pm |
Advanced Molecular Techniques in Fetal Medicine |
Dr George McGillivray |
|
3.15pm |
Afternoon Tea | ||
3.45pm |
Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis |
Latest Developments in Trisomy 21 Screening |
Dr Jon Hyett |
4.15pm |
The Ethics of Prenatal Screening |
Prof Susan Gross |
|
5.00pm |
Closing Remarks | ||