Fetal interventions Course, 8th edition

Following the success of our previous seven Fetal Interventions Courses and in response to growing demand, we are pleased to announce the eighth edition of this comprehensive training program.

Course Overview
The primary aim of this workshop on Fetal interventions Course is to provide intensive, hands-on training for physicians, offering a deep dive into the techniques of fetal therapy and surgery within the framework of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. The course covers the full spectrum—from understanding indications and conditions for intervention, to mastery of fetoscopic instruments, and proficiency in performing validated fetal therapy procedures.

Learning Objectives
By the end of the workshop, participants will be equipped to:

• Perform invasive, ultrasound-guided diagnostic procedures such as amniocentesis, CVS, and cordocentesis.
• Conduct ultrasound-guided fetal therapy and targeted punctures.
• Evaluate, select, and apply fetal shunts.
• Understand and operate fetoscopy and laser equipment.
• Use specialized tools for placental vessel laser photocoagulation.
• Manipulate devices for cord ligation and occlusion.
• Utilize endotracheal occlusion techniques for diaphragmatic hernia and fetal airway management.
• Apply fetal surgery techniques for in-utero myelomeningocele repair.
• Discuss validated indications and protocols for fetal therapy.
• Explore experimental approaches in fetal therapy.

Course Structure
The course includes a concise theoretical overview of fetal interventions, covering procedures like CVS, amniocentesis, fetal blood transfusion, shunt placements, and fetoscopic methods. Participants will have extensive practice opportunities with simulation models developed by our experienced faculty, along with personalized feedback to refine techniques.

Feedback from previous courses has been exceptional, with many participants expressing that this training would have been invaluable at the outset of their fetal intervention careers to build a solid foundation in correct techniques.

Course Fees and Registration

• Fee: £400 for one-day on-site attendance
• Capacity: Limited to 40 participants for an optimal learning environment
• Should you have any questions during registration or require assistance with your visa, please do not hesitate to contact the organizers at .

Join us to gain in-depth expertise in fetal interventions with guidance from leading experts in the field.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG ., 10-18 Union Street, London, United Kingdom