32nd Annual New Developments in Prenatal Diagnosis & Medical Genetics

32nd Annual New Developments in Prenatal Diagnosis & Medical Genetics

Renowned guest faculty present the latest in this specialized scientific field.

By Mount Sinai Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Date and time

Thu, May 16, 2024 5:15 AM - 2:00 PM PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

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Agenda

8:15 AM - 8:25 AM

Welcome & Introductions

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

High-Resolution and Non-Invasive Fetal Exome Screening


Dr. Michael E.Talkowski, Director, Center for Genomic Medicine, Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction: From Prenatal Ultrasound Features to Postnata


Dr. Juliane Richter, Research Fellow, Paediatric Urology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Break

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Fetal Lymphatic Abnormalities


Dr. Carrie Shawber, Associate Professor of Reproductive Sciences (in Obstetrics/Gynecology and Surgery), Columbia University Medical Center, New York

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Prenatal Sequencing of Fetal Anomalies: What Have we Learned and What Does it


Dr. Ronald Wapner, Professor, Director of Reproductive Genetics and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch Break

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

100,000 Genomes Pilot on Rare-Disease Diagnosis in Health Care


Professor Sir Mark Caulfield, Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, Vice Principal for Health, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, Director of the NIHR Barts, Biomedical...

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Break

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Mapping the Placenta Using Single Cell Genomics


Dr. Brian J Cox, Associate Professor, University of Toronto, Department of Physiology

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Break

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

Cell Type Evolution in the Primate Brain


Dr. Alex Pollen, Assistant Professor, Urology, University of California, San Francisco

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Genetics of Epilepsy


Dr. Gregory Costain, Clinician-Scientist, Division of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, The Hospital of Sick Children, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Closing Remarks and Adjournment

About this event

  • 8 hours 45 minutes

Join us for a live webcast of the 32nd Annual New Developments in Prenatal Diagnosis & Medical Genetics Symposium. All guest faculty are renowned in their fields and will present on a wide-ranging array of groundbreaking topics that will impact your daily work and patient care. CME and NSGC EUs are pending.

This conference has been approved by the Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors (CAGC) for 7.50 CECs.

The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) has authorized Mount Sinai Hospital, Dept of OBGYN to offer up to 0.75 CEUs or 7.50 Category 1 contact hours for the activity 32nd Annual New Developments in Prenatal Diagnosis & Medical Genetics. The American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) will accept CEUs earned at this program for the purposes of genetic counselor recertification.

This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by Continuing Professional Development, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. You may claim up to a maximum of 7.5 hours (credits are automatically calculated).

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Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital, Department of Obstetrics * Gynaecology offers accredited CME courses. Our experts are dedicated to helping health-care professionals expand their knowledge and skills throughout their careers.

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