Program Agenda

All times are listed in Eastern Time.

Day 1
June 28, 2025
10:00 AM – 5:15 PM

10:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Coronary Artery Imaging and Anomalies 

  • Session Introduction By Alisa Arunamata MD, FASE
  • Scanning Essentials for Coronary Artery Imaging By Dawn Park BS, RCCS, RDCS, RDMS, FASE
  • Kawasaki Disease for the Sonographer: Distal Imaging, Alternate Views, & How To Measure By Riley Allen Bigelow BS, RDCS
  • Echo with Cross Sectional Correlates: Identifying Coronary Artery Aneurysms, Stenosis, Fistulas and Thrombi by Laura Olivieri MD
  • Identifying Abnormal Origins of the Coronary Arteries By Tam Doan MD, RDCS, FASE
  • Segmental Wall Motion Anomalies: What Does The Pediatric Imager Need To Know? By Julie Grozev BS, RDCS, FASE
  • Q&A

11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
PCHD From Around the World

  • Session Introduction By Laura Mercer-Rosa MD, MSc, FASE
  • The Limited Exam. Tips For Performing Echos In A Resource Limited Setting By Shahid Zaman RCS,CCI,BSE
  • Mission Work – Being Part Of The Multidisciplinary Team By Leighton Brady BS, FASE
  • Program Building By Sandra Mattos
  • Echocardiography In A Resource Limited Country By Shazia Mohsin MBBS, FACC
  • Training An Echo Team in a Resource Limited Setting By Theophylly Ludovick
  • Q&A

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Rings & Slings

  • Session Introduction By Riley Allen Bigelow BS, RDCS
  • Scanning Essentials for Identifying & Diagnosing Vascular Rings by Echocardiography By Neha Soni-Patel BS, RCCS, RDCS, FASE
  • Echo Correlations With Vascular Rings & Cross Sectional Imaging By Bethan Lemley MD, FASE
  • Fetal Diagnosis of Vascular Rings By Melanie Gropler MD
  • Suprasternal Notch Abnormalities: Can You Guess the Diagnosis? By Shahid Zaman RCS,CCI,BSE
  • Pulmonary Slings: How to Identify and Understand Clinical Implications By Sandra Mattos
  • Q&A

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM
Jeopardy 

 

Day 2
June 29, 2025
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Fetal Echocardiography Cases: Torture the Experts!

  • Session Introduction By Charitha Reddy MD
  • Panelists: Tam Doan MD, RDCS, FASE, Melanie Gropler MD, Riley Allen Bigelow BS, RDCS, Julie Grozev BS, RDCS, FASE, Bethan Lemley MD, FASE, Shazia Mohsin MBBS, FACC.

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Neonatology

  • Session Introduction By Tam Doan MD, RDCS, FASE
  • Scanning Essentials in the NICU By Dawn Park BS, RCCS, RDCS, RDMS, FASE
  • Failed CCHD Screening: Identifying Critical CHD For The Adult Cardiac Sonographer By Julie Grozev BS, RDCS, FASE
  • Targeted Neonatal Echo: Understanding A Hemodynamic Assessment By Michelle Morton
  • The Neonatal RV: When To Be Concerned? By Laura Mercer-Rosa MD, MSc, FASE
  • Using Maternal Hyperoxygenation to Identify Critical Neonatal Heart Disease By Bethan Lemley MD, FASE
  • Q&A

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
DORV

  • Session Introduction By Riley Allen Bigelow BS, RDCS
  • Scanning Essentials – Basic DORV By Julie Grozev BS, RDCS, FASE
  • Scanning Essentials – Complex DORV & Differential Diagnosis By Neha Soni-Patel BS, RCCS, RDCS, FASE
  • Fetal Diagnosis of DORV By Melanie Gropler MD
  • Planning A Complex Repair: When Do I Use Echo, MRI, CT, Cath? By Laura Olivieri MD
  • Post-Operative Challenges in DORV: Recognizing and Managing Complications By Alisa Arunamata MD, FASE
  • Q&A

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Early Career Discussions

  • Session Introduction By Laura Mercer-Rosa MD, MSc, FASE
  • Finding Balance: Starting Research While Clinically Active By Tam Doan MD, RDCS, FASE
  • Expert Training In A Resource Limited Setting By Theophylly Ludovick
  • Making the Transition to Industry (Good, Bad, Ugly) By Leighton Brady BS, FASE
  • Making the Transition to Education (Pros vs. Cons) By Michelle Morton
  • Building Bridges: Collaborating With Industry & Adult Cardiology Colleagues By Alisa Arunamata MD, FASE