Maternal-Fetal Imaging 2011

Maternal-Fetal Imaging 2011
January 23 - 25, 2011
The Westin Riverwalk
San Antonio, Texas

Join us in sunny San Antonio—where Southern charm meets the hospitable spirit of Texas—for the first ultrasound course of the year. With average January temperatures of 62 degrees, leave the winter weather behind and take advantage of the history, culture and Texas-sized fun that San Antonio has to offer. In a relaxed setting, some of the nation’s top physicians will offer the “best in class” thinking on leading issues in OB-GYN ultrasound.

Course Overview

Educational Materials
Syllabus on CD- includes lectures and images with an accompanying notebook.
Printed syllabus available for purchase as pre-order.

Lunch
Sunday- Lunch with the Professor for an additional 1.0 hr CME credit moderated by Stephen Warsof, MD, by separate registration or Lunch on Your Own.
Monday- Lunch provided by World Class CME during live scanning demonstrations.

Welcome to San Antonio Reception – Saturday, January 22, 2011

The conference begins with a welcome reception 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm on Saturday, January 22 on the Navarro Terrace at Westin Riverwalk. Network, meet new friends and old while enjoying South Western style hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. Your guest is welcome, of course. Pre-registration required, $55 per person.

Exhibits
Manufacturer and publisher exhibits will be conveniently located close to the continental breakfast and refreshment break displays. These exhibits will feature the latest available diagnostic ultrasound equipment and publications.

Course Objectives

Course Objectives
Upon completion of this conference, the participant will be able to:
• Understand current ultrasound evaluation of fetal anomalies and fetal well-being
• Know the rationale for first trimester genetic screening and the impact on Down Syndrome births
• Perform nuchal translucency and nasal bone measurements
• Improve his/her skills in fetal cardiac diagnosis
• Delineate the role of fetal MRI in current practice
• Implement current techniques in fetal therapy
• Understand the role of 3D/4D ultrasound in obstetrical and gynecological diagnosis
• Understand the role of ultrasound in benign and malignant gynecology
• Recognize medical and legal issues affecting the practice of obstetrical and gynecological imaging

Course Features

Join us in sunny San Antonio—where Southern charm meets the hospitable spirit of Texas—for the first ultrasound course of the year. With average January temperatures of 62 degrees, leave the winter weather behind and take advantage of the history, culture and Texas-sized fun that San Antonio has to offer. In a relaxed setting, some of the nation’s top physicians will offer the “best in class” thinking on leading issues in OB-GYN ultrasound. New this year-Welcome Reception, Printed Syllabus (pre-ordered) and Lunch with the Professor!

Accommodations

Shaded by cypress and palm trees, The Westin Riverwalk hotel graces San Antonio’s Paseo del Rio, a pedestrian river walk of hidden gardens, shops and sidewalk café’s— celebrating the beauty and heritage of Texas’s oldest city. The Westin Riverwalk offers the luxurious grandeur of a southern mansion with the charm of Texas-sized hospitality. The Westin is conveniently located just minutes away from the Alamo, La Villita, Market Square and the Convention Center.

A limited number of hotel rooms are available at a special conference rate of $159.00 per room. To reserve your room and receive this special rate, contact the Westin Riverwalk at 1-888-627-8396 by December 26, 2010, and identify yourself as an attendee of Maternal-Fetal Imaging, make reservations online at the Starwoods web-site by clicking here.