FETAL MEDICINE INSIGHTS FOR OBSTETRICIANS (FMI4OBS)

Fetal Medicine is a relatively new and rapidly upcoming subspecialty of Obstetrics that focuses on
diagnosing and managing fetal problems. Fetal medicine specialists play a crucial role in ensuring
the health and wellbeing of the developing fetus. The aim of antenatal care is to facilitate a
healthy mother deliver a healthy baby in a safe environment, thus optimising the outcome for the
pregnancy.

Aim and Objectives

  • To familiarise the Obstetricians with FMF & ISUOG fetal screening protocols, common fetal problems, and their management.

  • To update Obstetricians with the latest evidence-based guidelines

  • Equip Obstetricians with optimal knowledge to meet the increased demands of the parents-to-be.

Course Content

  • 14-modules’ course with MCQs for each module
  • Online tests after each module to be completed after the webinar and aim to score > 80%
  • 2-hour webinars on a predetermined day of the week from 7 to 9 pm
  • 3-4 weekly schedule
  • Lectures will be delivered by experts in the respective fields
  • Pre-paid course of 12 months’ duration
  • WhatsApp group with the registered delegates to discuss challenges
  • Certification from FGi Research Institute

           Eligibility - 100% attendance at webinars
           > 80% score in the online test

The 14-Module Course

  • Understanding Fetal Ultrasound Imaging
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis
  • Fetal Growth & Well Being
  • Use of Doppler in Obstetrics
  • Rhesus Isoimmunisation
  • Maternal Conditions and Pregnancy Complications
  • Multiple Pregnancy
  • Common Fetal Anomalies
  • Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
  • Genetics for Obstetricians
  • Preterm Delivery
  • Perinatal Collaboration
  • Ethical and Legal Considerations
  • Research Methodology in Obstetrics and FM

Who should register?

  • Obstetricians caring for the fetus
  • Sonologists/ Radiologists/ Fetal Medicine Specialists who want to understand the fetus & pregnant mother better to optimise the outcomes

   Please note this is NOT a “fetal imaging” course.
   This is a course that helps to understand how to manage a pregnancy to optimise antenatal care for the mother & fetus.

Registration fees

To be paid at the start of the course / upto one week BEFORE the scheduled webinar (subject to seat availability ONLY)
                                              Entire course – INR 15,000 + 18% GST
                                              Single webinar – INR 2500 + 18% GST
                                              Contact: Mahalaxmi Vinod - +91 81048 55230