American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Mastering Maternal Point-of-Care Ultrasound 2025

• Target Audience: OB/GYNs, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, anesthesiologists, intensivists, emergency physicians, sonographers, and trainees
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American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine – Mastering Maternal Point‑of‑Care Ultrasound 2025

Focused Clinical Ultrasound Skills for Maternal Health Providers

Offered online on June 16, 2025, this half‑day course delivers expert training in point‑of‑care ultrasound (POCUS) applications specific to maternal and obstetric care—tailored for clinicians seeking accuracy and efficiency at the bedside.

Mastering Maternal Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Led by POCUS-certified experts and renowned international faculty, this course is designed to advance maternal point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in obstetric care.

Course Overview

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for healthcare professionals involved in or interested in maternal critical care, including:

OB/GYN Physicians

Obstetric Anesthesiologists

Critical Care/Intensivists

Emergency Medicine Physicians

Residents and Fellows

Sonographers

Nurse Practitioners

Physician Associates

Other healthcare professionals involved in maternal care

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

Describe the role and utility of POCUS in obstetric care, covering cardiac, pulmonary, and abdominal applications.

Interpret key ultrasound findings relevant to maternal emergencies, including hypertensive disorders, cardiac arrest, and respiratory distress.

• Topics:

Introduction of Faculty, Course Overview and Objectives

Presenters: Megha Gupta, MD, MS and Amir Shamshirsaz, MD

Why POCUS in Obstetrics? It’s About Time

Presenter: Carolyn Zelop, MD, FAHA

Basic Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in Pregnancy

Presenter: Hatem Soliman, MD

Lung Ultrasound: What Every Obstetrician Needs to Know

Presenter: Luna Gargani, MD, PhD

Assessment of IVC in Pregnancy

Presenter: Adrian Wong, MD

Abdominal and Lower Extremities Doppler

Presenter: Megha Gupta, MD, MS

Live Q&A with Faculty

Presenters: Carolyn Zelop, MD, FAHA, Hatem Soliman, MD, Luna Gargani, MD, PhD, Adrian Wong, MD, Megha Gupta, MD, MS

Break

Obstetrics POCUS in the Emergency Department

Presenter: Hamid Shokoohi, MD

The Role of POCUS in Maternal Cardiac Arrest

Presenter: Marie-Louise Meng, MD

How I Use POCUS for Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy

Presenter: Jerome Cornette, MD, PhD

Education in POCUS and Credentialing Pathway

Presenter: Nilam Soni, MD, MS

Live Q&A with Faculty

Presenters: Hamid Shokoohi, MD, Marie-Louise Meng, MD, Jerome Cornette, MD, PhD, Nilam Soni, MD, MS

Live Demonstration

Presenters: Megha Gupta, MD, MS and Amir Shamshirsaz, MD

Wrap-up

1:00 PM

Adjourn