We would like to invite you to the first course in fetal neurosonography, taught by enthusiasts and experts in the field.
Fetal neurosonography is probably the fastest-developing diagnostic techniques in modern perinatology.
We would like to invite you to the first course in fetal neurosonography, taught by enthusiasts and experts in the field. The keynote speakers will be: dr Magda Rybak-Krzyszkowska, dr Renata Jaczyńska, dr Waldemar Krzeszowski, dr Lech Dudarewicz and prof. Dariusz Borowski.
Our special guests will be world-renowned experts: professor Gustavo Malinger, dr Karina Krajden Haratz and dr Roee Birnbaum.
Speakers:
UOG Editorial Board, Fetal MRI Focus Group (Chair)
Gustavo Malinger is Associated Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University. Director Division of Prenatal Diagnosis Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel. He is also a current Board Member of ISUOG. He has organized and directed more than 40 courses and seminars on Fetal Brain imaging in 25 countries.
Notable Publications:
Timor I, Monteagudo A, Pilu G, Malinger G. Ultrasonography of the Prenatal Brain. Mc Graw-Hill, New York. 2012 (in press)
Farkas N, Hoffmann C, Ben-Sira L, Lev D, Schweiger A, Kidron D, Lerman-Sagie T, Malinger G. Does normal fetal brain ultrasound predict normal neurodevelopmental outcome in congenital cytomegalovirus infection? Prenat Diagn, 31:360-366, 2011.
Country: Israel
Field: Obstetrics
Specialties: Fetal anomaly screening T1 & T2; fetal brain
Language: English, Spanish, Hebrew
Dr Roee Birnbaum is an obstetrician and gynecologist, focusing on fetal ultrasound and prenatal diagnosis of fetal malformations, including early diagnosis. He is currently working in the OB-GYN Ultrasound division at the Tel Aviv medical center, focusing on fetal brain malformations, and early diagnosis of fetal anomalies. Previously, he was working under the direct instruction of Prof. Dario Paladini, at the Istituto Giannina Gaslini pediatric hospital, Genova, Italy, focusing on fetal heart and brain malformations. He is a faculty member of several teaching courses worldwide. His main research focus is the fetal brain (normal and pathology), and early brain development.
Notable publications
Birnbaum R, Ben-Sira L, Lerman-Sagie T, Malinger G. The use of fetal neurosonography and brain MRI in cases of cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy: A retrospective analysis with outcome correlation. Prenat Diagn. 2017 Dec;37(13):1335-1342.
Birnbaum R, Parodi S, Donarini G, Meccariello G, Fulcheri E, Paladini D. The third ventricle of the human fetal brain: Normative data and pathologic correlation. A 3D transvaginal neurosonography study. Prenat Diagn. 2018 Aug;38(9):664-672
Country: Israel
Field: Obstetrics; Gynecology
Specialties: Fetal anomaly screening T1 & T2; fetal heart; fetal anomalies screening; fetal anomalies; 3D/4D ultrasound; neurosonography and brain malformations
Language: Hebrew, English
Programme: Please find the full programme here: