Saturday, November 7, 2026

(General Session Day 2)


All times in Arizona MST

Session held in: Akimel Ballroom

Norman H. Silverman Session:

Advancing Fetal Cardiology Through Consensus and Collaboration

Norman H. Silverman Session: Advancing Fetal Cardiology Through Consensus and Collaboration


Moderator: Wayne Tworetzky, MD

7:30 - 8:00 a.m.

Guidelines for Global Screening of Congenital Heart Disease


Reem Abu-Rustum, MD

8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

First Trimester Fetal Echo: Our Next Frontier


Miwa Geiger, MD

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.

Does Provocative Maternal Hyperoxygenation Testing Improve Perinatal Management of Congenital Heart Disease?


Sheetal Patel, MD

9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Lessons Learned from STOP-ping BLOQ


Bettina Cuneo, MD

9:30 - 10:00 a.m.

Indications for Fetal Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging


Malenka Bissell, DPhil, MD, BM, MRCPCH, FSCMR 

10:00 - 10:30 a.m.

BREAK

10:30 - 10:35 a.m.

Introduction of Keynote Speaker


Christopher Lindblade, MD

10:35 - 11:10 a.m.

Eighth Abraham M. Rudolph Memorial Lectureship Keynote Address: Global Regional Variation of Prenatal Detection Rates of Congenital Heart Disease


Lisa Hornberger, MD

11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Oral Abstract Presentations: Session 2


Moderators: Shabnam Peyvandi, MD and Shaine Morris, MD

Prenatal Detection of Congenital Heart Disease in Underserved Texas: A Screening View Hierarchy Across Four Lesion Types Sannya V. Hede, MD
Comprehensive Multimodality Prenatal Imaging of the Borderline Left Heart Nithya Swaminathan, MD
Fetal MRI Assessment of Lung Volume Association with Postnatal Clinic Course in Fetuses with Ebstein Anomaly/Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Thomas Rieth, MD
Fetal Magnetocardiography for Detection and Measurement of QTc Interval: Optically Pumped Magnetometers vs Superconducting Quantum Interference Device Amna Qasim, MD, MPH
A Peer Support Program Pilot Study for Expectant Parents Receiving a Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease Lisa Stennett, BScN

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

LUNCH

Changing the Course of Disease

Moderators: Miwa Geiger, MD and Neda Mulla, MD

1:00 - 1:20 p.m.


Confronting the Restrictive Atrial Septum


Shaine Morris, MD

1:20 - 1:40 p.m.


Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty: How are Our Patients Today?


Wayne Tworetzky, MD

1:40 - 2:00 p.m.


The Forgotten Pulmonary Valve: Is there a role for fetal intervention?


Shabnam Peyvandi, MD

2:00 - 2:20 p.m.


Efficacy of NSAID Therapy for Fetal Tricuspid Valve Disease


Wayne Tworetzky, MD

2:20 - 2:40 p.m.


Practical Pearls for Cardiovascular Assessment in Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome


Lisa Howley, MD

2:40 - 3:00 p.m.


Epigenetics: Can We Reduce the Incidence of Congenital Heart Disease?



Rebecca Josowitz, MD

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.


Panel Discussion


Shaine Morris, MD

Wayne Tworetzky, MD

Shabnam Peyvandi, MD

Lisa Howley, MD

Rebecca Josowitz, MD

3:30 - 4:30 p.m.


Scientific Poster Abstract Session


Sonoran Rooms B&C


Interactive Pathologic Cardiac Specimen Review


Diane Spicer, PA (ASCP) CM

4:30 - 6:00 p.m.


Norman H. Silverman "Case that Gave Me Chest Pain" Competition Session 2

Moderators: Norman Silverman, MD

To-and-Fro Flow, Where Did the Valve Go? Falon McGaughy, RDCS
A Rare Variant of TOF-Absent Valve Elizabeth Aronoff, MD
Missed Connections: The Case that Gave Me Chest Pain Rahul Mital, MD
Going in Circles Traci Barnes, MD
It's Not the Heart: A Fetal Case of High-Output Heart Failure Jariselle M. Pietro Toro, MD
Refractory Malignant Fetal Tachyarrhythmia: The Power of Multidisciplinary Collarboartion in Achieving a Successful Outcome Jyothsna Akam-Venkata, MD
Single Ventricle or Biventricular Repair? A High-Stakes Counseling Dilemma Maria G. Moros, MD
JET Lag: Recognizing Slow Fetal Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia Briana Kennedy, RDCS

4:45 - 5:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion