Join us in Phoenix!
6th Annual Scientific Session
November 5, 2026
Phoenix, AZ
Attendees will have the opportunity to network with global leaders, present their research, and earn CME credits -all set against a stunning desert backdrop.
This internationally recognized conference brings together leading experts for dynamic lectures, interactive panel discussions, and hands-on learning across fetal cardiology, maternal–fetal medicine, sonography, radiology, and related fields. The FHS Scientific Session, held in conjunction with the Phoenix Children’s Fetal Cardiology Symposium 2026 at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix, Arizona, will showcase collaborative, multicenter research and highlight the latest advances shaping the future of fetal cardiovascular care.
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To learn the latest research from the Fetal Heart Society investigating predictors of outcome in diagnoses such as D-TGA, L-TGA, TAPVR, HLHS, and vascular rings.
To investigate available diagnostic options that go beyond fetal echo to assess the heart in difficult cardiac diagnoses.
Highlight the interplay between the heart and lungs in fetuses with congenital heart disease including diagnoses with pulmonary venous obstruction, heterotaxy syndrome and lung hypoplasia.
To learn the relationship that exists in the maternal fetal diad that impacts fetal heart and brain development including maternal disease, nutrition, stress and abnormalities in the placenta.
This program provides 7.5 hours of CME credit.
Agenda
View topics of discussion, speaker lineup, and schedule for the session.
Hotel
Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass 5594 W Wild Horse Pass Blvd. Phoenix, Arizona 85226
Registration
Registration can be completed via the Phoenix Children’s 15th Fetal Cardiology Symposium website.
Abstracts
Submit your original research or clinical work for presentation at the full conference.
Program Directors
Chris Lindblade, MD
Program Chair
Director, Fetal Cardiology Program
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
Mishella Perez, BS, RDMS, RDCS, FAIUM
Clinical Ultrasound Educator
Scripps Health Division of
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
San Diego, CA
Mary Donofrio, MD, FAAP, FACC, FASE
Program Chair
Director of the Fetal Heart Program
Children’s National
Washington, DC
Anita Moon-Grady, MD, FAAP, FACC
Director, Fetal Cardiovascular Program UCSF Medical Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Nelangi Pinto, MD
Interim Co-Division Head, Cardiology; Interim Co-Director, Heart Center
Seattle Children’s Hospital
Seattle, WA
Christina Ronai, MD, MSEd
Senior Associate Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA