Theoretical Courses for Obstetric Ultrasound Modules, Fetal Medicine and Advanced Antenatal Practice

Joint RCOG/BMFMS Meeting

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For any queries regarding this event, please contact:
Cathryn Seymour
Tel: +44 (0) 207 772 6279
Email: cseymour@rcog.org.uk

OVERVIEW

This course is aimed at any delegate who is involved in the management of a high-risk obstetric patient either as a result of a fetal structural or growth problem, or due to maternal factors. The course has been structured to allow candidates to attend for all four days or days, which may be of specific interest. The whole course will provide the theoretical basis for those candidates who are currently undertaking the Diploma in Obstetric Ultrasound. Days two and three will cover the theoretical aspects of the Fetal Medicine Advanced Training Skills Module (ATSM) whereas day four will focus on the theoretical aspects of the Advanced Antenatal Practice ATSM.

Why Attend?

• Hear presentations on first trimester and screening; genetics; fetal structural anomalies; management, communication and ethics; alloimmunisation and infection and paediatrics
• Updates on all aspects of fetal medicine on days two – four
• Tailor your attendance to suit your learning needs
• Full attendance fulfils the requirements of a suitable theoretical component for scanning modules in basic early pregnancy ultrasound (8-12 weeks), basic ultrasound assessment of fetal size, liquor and the placenta and intermediate ultrasound of normal fetal anatomy.
• Attendance on days 2 and 3 fulfils the requirements of a suitable theoretical course for the Fetal Medicine ATSM
• Attendance on day 4 fulfils the requirements of a suitable theoretical course for the Advanced Antenatal Practice ATSM
• Claim a maximum of 27 CPD credits for full attendance at this course

Who should attend?

• Consultants
• Those undertaking ATSMS in Fetal Medicine and Advanced Antenatal Practice, but also for other clinicians wishing to update in these areas
• All clinicians involved in the diagnosis, management and counselling of fetal anomalies and antenatal high-risk obstetrics
• Associate Specialists
• Staff Grades
• Trust Doctors

Course Organisers:
Professor Alan Cameron FRCOG, Glasgow
Mr Gerald Mason FRCOG, Leeds
Dr Jo McHugo FRCR, Birmingham
Dr Paul Moran MRCOG, Newcastle upon Tyne
Dr Margaret Ramsay FRCOG, Nottingham

Convenor of Meetings:
Professor Basky Thilaganathan FRCOG, London