EXTEMPORE returns to Bucharest for the third time, featuring the FETAL EXAMINATION Course from Friday afternoon, May 23 till Saturday evening, May 24, the two-days educational event packed with the latest updates on first-trimester ultrasound & NIPT, fetal abnormalities from head to toe, and AI tools shaping the future of fetal ultrasound. Live-scans, discussions, and hands-on will benefit your attendee experience in the room! If you will elect to join virtual, 60 days of rewatching period is granted! Romanian National and European International CME accreditation is pending.
New for This Edition! Participants will have the opportunity to join pre-courses on-site on Friday morning, May 23. We elaborated the pre-courses to be highly-practical, skill-oriented, and focused on enhancing diagnostic abilities. Expect demanded topics on Fetal Neuro and Early Anomaly Scan, tips & tricks from experts, and live scans to elevate your expertise.
Why Join Us? Our speakers are leading experts in their fields, ensuring you’ll gain valuable insights for everyday practice. Across both days, you will have the chance to deepen your knowledge, refine your skills, and stay ahead in the latest developments in maternal-fetal diagnostics and further management.
We look forward to welcoming you to Bucharest or online for this highly informative course!
COURSE SPEAKERS
Prof. Asma Khalil
Professor of Maternal and Fetal Medicine, the Lead for the Multiple Pregnancy service at St George's Hospital, University of London, Founder of the Twins Trust Centre for Research and Clinical Excellence London / UK
Vice President of RCOG, Trustee & Treasurer of ISUOG, Obstetric Lead of the National Maternity and Perinatal Audit
Recipient of 15+ national and international research prizes
Over 450 peer-reviewed papers, books, and chapters
Dr. Roee Birnbaum
MD, Consultant in prenatal diagnosis, Sourasky medical center, Faculty ISUOG, Tel-Aviv Tel-Aviv / Israel
Conducts cutting-edge research on fetal growth and neurology Specialized ultrasound evaluations at key stages (NT scan, early & late anatomy scans, third-trimester brain assessment) Expertise in 2D, 3D, and Doppler ultrasound for detailed fetal assessment
Dr. Michael Brusilov
Senior Consultant, Division of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital Tel-Aviv / Israel
Senior staff member at the Division of Ultrasound in OB-GYN at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in fetal cardiology and neurology Expert in providing second opinion consultations and training residents and staff in these fields Senior invited speaker and trainer at the annual Fetal Neurosonography Masterclasses in Israel, an ISUOG-approved course
Dr. Ioana Dumitrascu
Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology, Fetal Medicine Department, Filantropia Clinical Hospital Bucharest / Romania
First specialist in Fetal Cardiology in Romania European-accredited expert in fetal and pediatric echocardiography Returned to Romania after 12 years of extensive training at two leading centers in the UK: Evelina London Children’s Hospital and King’s College Hospital
Dr. Federica Fontanella
MD, PhD, Clinical fellow at St. George's Hospital, and postdoctoral researcher at University Medical Center of Groningen Groningen / The Netherlands
NGen Committee member at ISUOG Principal investigator of several cutting-edge research projects on fetal urinary tract anomalies and the use of AI in ultrasound image assessment
Prof. Jon Hyett
MBBS BSc MD MRCOG FRANZCOG, Obstetric Research Group Ingham Institute, South Western Sydney Local Health District and Western Sydney University Sydney / Australia
Leading specialist in maternal and fetal medicine, focusing on high-risk pregnancies and complications Leads research on predicting pregnancy complications and pioneering non-invasive screening methods, such as blood tests for fetal DNA Expert in improving maternal and fetal care through innovative research and clinical practices
Pre-course 2. First Trimester Ultrasound, 11-00 - 13-00. Requires additional registration. Places are limited.
14-00 - 18-00 - Main Course Program. Special topics: Fetal Heart and Fetal Kidneys. Live-scans and hands-on
Onsite only, no video recordings available.
Day 2, May 24
On-Site/Online, Access to video records for 60 days
A full-day scientific program focusing on key topics in Fetal Examination
A blend of theoretical knowledge and live scan demonstrations
Expert-led discussions
Main Course Program
from 14-00 23/05 till 18-00 24/05
NIPT Latest Evidence & Case Discussion
NIPT in Multiple Pregnancy
First Trimester & Early Second-Trimester Brain Anomalies
First Trimester Uropathies
First Trimester Skeleton
First Trimester Heart Anomalies
Systematic Face Examination
Posterior Fossa Anomalies
Conotruncal Heart Anomalies
Bowel Anomalies
CAKUT & Other Kidney Anomalies
AI in Fetal Ultrasound
PLUS Special topic 1. Fetal Heart Special topic 2. Fetal Abdonomen
Live Scans Discussions Hands-on
Registration is open now!
Pre-Courses Program 09-00 - 13-00 23/05
CNS: from basic to advanced led by Roee Birnbaum, Asma Khalil, and Michael Brusilov 09:00-11:00, 23rd of May
Fetal brain assessment: before 14 weeks, between 14-20 weeks, after 20 weeks
Live Demo
First Trimester scan: from basic to advanced led by Asma Khalil, Michael Brusilov, and Razvan Stanca 11:00-13:00, 23rd of May
Early anatomy scan in 13w, Multiple pregnancies, How to enhance your images: tips and tricks to use daily
Live Demo
Important! Pre-courses are only available for on-site participants registered for the Main Course. The registration in advance is required. Please, choose and add pre-course/s to your order during the registration process. No video recordings—only live participation!
REGISTRATION
FETAL EXAMINATION: navigating the future. 23-24 May 2025. Records access 60 days
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Venuе & Accommodation
The course will take place at Sheraton Bucharest Hotel 5*, a premium venue in the heart of the city. Conveniently located in central Bucharest, the hotel is just 16 km from Otopeni International Airport and within walking distance of the Old City, top shopping areas, and cultural landmarks.
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