This two-days' course will be held in Krakow (Poland) on the 27th and the 28th September 2019. The course will be conducted in English. Please go to http://www.ultrasoundcracow.com/ http://www.mwu.edu.pl to find out more.
The following members of the ISUOG International faculty will be speaking at the course:
Prof. Marcin Wiechec MD, PhD is a certified OB/GYN sonologist of the Polish Ultrasound Society and both an academic and post-graduate teacher at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. As an avid international speaker, he has spoken on OB/GYN ultrasound in over than 80 events around the world including in Europe, the Middle East, USA and Africa. He is also the co-founder of the recognised school of ultrasound- "MWU Ultrasound Workshops”. Marcin is the head of 3D printing projects: “3D printing of the normal and abnormal fetal heart for prentatal cardiac scan teaching”, and “MWU Hysteroscopy training set".
Notable publications :
Wiechec M, Knafel A, Nocun A. Prenatal detection of congenital heart defects at the 11- to 13-week scan using a simple color. Doppler protocol including the 4-chamber and 3-vessel and trachea views. J Ultrasound Med 2015; 34: 585-594.
Wiechec M, Nocun A, Knafel A, Wiercinska E, Sonek J, Rozmus-Warcholinska W, Orzechowski M, Stettner D, Plevak P. Combined screening test for trisomy 21 - is it as efficient as we believe? J Perinat Med. 2017;45:185-191.
Country: Poland
Field: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialties: Fetal anomaly screening 1st trimester and 2nd trimester; aneuploidy screening; fetal anomalies; fetal heart; 3D & 4D ultrasound; gynecological ultrasound.
Languages: English; Polish
Full Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University Hospital of Parma where he is the Chairman of the Unit.
Prof Tullio Ghi was born in Italy in 1973. Following the studies at the Medical School of the University of Bologna, he completed his residence in Ob-Gyn at the S.Orsola Hospital of Bologna. From 2000 until 2001 he was at King’s College Hospital for a fellowship in Fetal Medicine. He has a phD in fetal Medicine at the University of Milan (2002-2005). From 2003 to 2014 he served as consultant of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University Hospital of Bologna. Since 2014 he is based at the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Parma, where he has been appointed as Full Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director of the Residency School in Obstetrics and Gynecology and President of the Midwifery School. He is the Head of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University Hospital of Parma.
His main field of research is on obstetrics, ultrasound in labor and prenatal diagnosis of congenital anomalies. He has published more than 250 articles and several books. He is member of the Scientific Committee of the International Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
He is in the board of the Italian Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is the past president of the Italian Society of Preeclampsia.
In 2019 he has founded the ISLANDS group (International Society of Labor and Delivery Sonography).
He is the president elected of the Midwifery School and the Director of the Residency School of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University of Parma.