All presenters are on staff at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago or faculty members at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine unless noted. 

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Aimen F. Shaaban, MD

Fetology Chicago, Course Director
Director, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Attending Physician, Pediatric Surgery, Lurie Children’s 
Professor of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Heba Akbari, MD

Attending Physician, Neurology, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics (Neurology & Epilepsy),
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Amir Alhajjat, MD

Attending Physician, Pediatric Surgery, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Pediatric Surgery), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Treacy Beers, BSN, RN

Fetal Cardiac Nurse Coordinator at the Heart Center and the Chicago Institute of Fetal Health at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Robin Bowman, MD

Director, Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Center
Co-Director, Fetal Neurosurgery, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Medical Director, Camp Independence
David G. McLone, MD, PhD Professorship in Pediatric Neurosurgery
Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Wendy Brickman, MD

Attending Physician, Endocrinology
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Michael R. Carr, MD

Clinical Practice Director and Attending Physician, Cardiology; Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chen Cheng

Executive Director, Chicago Institue for Fetal Health

Meghan A. Coghlan, MD

Co-Director, Fetal Neonatology, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Attending Physician, Neonatology, Lurie Children's 
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Tiffany Elizabeth Deihl, MD

 Maternal and Fetal Medicine
 University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Karim Diab, MD

Attending Physician, Cardiology
Professor of Pediatrics (Cardiology)
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Courtney Dugan, MBA

Marketing Outreach

Braxton Forde, MD

Physician in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal and Fetal Medicine
UC Health

Jeanne Frisby-Zedan, MD

Attending Physician, Nephrology
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Jessica Fry, MD

Attending Physician, Neonatology 
Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology)
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Mariana Glusman, MD

Attending Physician, Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care
Medical Director, Schreiber Family Center for Early Childhood Health & Wellness
Associate Medical Director, Patrick M. Magoon Institute for Healthy Communities
Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Edward Gong, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Co-Director, Fetal Urology, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Assistant Professor of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

H. Rhodes Hambrick, MD, MS

Professor, Department of Women's Health
Co-Director, Comprehensive Fetal Care Center
The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School

Kavita Hodgkins, MD

Attending Physician, Nephrology
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Shukri Jumale, RN, MSN, CLE

Director, Nursing, Chicago Institute for Fetal Health

Nancy Kuntz, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Medical Director, Mazza Foundation Neuromuscular Program
Director, Muscular Dystrophy Association Care Center
Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Mickey Kuo, MD

Attending Physician, Edwards Family Division of Genetics and Rare Diseases
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Emilie Lamberg Jones, BSW, RN, C-EFM

Nursing Outreach Navigator, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health

Elizabeth Leeth, MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor III, Edwards Family Division of Genetics and Rare Diseases
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Genetics, Birth Defects, and Metabolism)
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Stephanie Madison, MSN, RN

Nurse Coordinator

Elisabeth Martin, MD, MPH

Attending Surgeon, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery; A.C. Buehler Professorship in Surgery
Assistant Professor, Surgery (Pediatric Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery)
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Olivia Mott, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM

Nursing Outreach Navigator

Andrea Pardo, MD

Attending Neurologist, Neurology
Medical Director, Ruth D. and Ken M. Davee Pediatric Neurocritical Care Program
Professor of Pediatrics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Kristine Piraino, APN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Surgery
Lurie Children's Hospital

Xavier Pombar, DO

Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Attending Physician, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Lurie Children’s 
Associate Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center
Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, Illinois

Jeffrey Raskin, MD

Attending Physician, Neurosurgery
Director of Functional Neurosurgery
Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Jeffrey Russ, MD, PhD

George W. Brumley, Jr. MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor in Neurology
Assistant Research Professor in Neurobiology
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences

Amber Willemarck, BSN, RNC-OB, CBC

Nurse Coordinator