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. 

You can view faculty biosketches by clicking on their photo. 

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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

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Amir Alhajjat, MD

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

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Jessie Aw-Zoretic, MD

Attending Physician, Medical Imaging (Neuroradiology), Lurie Children's 
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Janelle R. Bolden, MD

Co-Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Chief of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Northwestern Medicine
Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine)
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Diana K. Bowen, MD

Attending Physician, Urology, Lurie Children's 
Assistant Professor of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine


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Robin M. Bowman, MD

Co-Director, Fetal Neurosurgery, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Director, Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Center, Lurie Children’s 
Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, 
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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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

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Denise Côté-Arsenault, PhD, RN, CPCLC, FNAP, FAAN

Patricia and James R. Hemak Professor of Maternal Child Nursing Research Institute Fellow
Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing, Saint Louis University

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Jessica T. Fry, MD

Attending Physician, Neonatology, Lurie Children's 
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine



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E. Goldblatt Hyatt, DSW, LCSW, MBE

Director, Doctorate of Social Work Degree Program
Associate Professor of Professional Practice for Reproductive Justice, Rutgers School of Social Work
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey

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Edward M. Gong, MD

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

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Safwan S. Halabi, MD

Director, Fetal Imaging,
The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health 
Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer
Vice Chair of Informatics, Medical Imaging
Attending Physician, Medical Imaging (Radiology), Lurie Children’s
Associate Professor of Radiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Jonathan B. Ida, MD, MBA, FACS, FAAP

Attending Physician, Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Vice Chair of Procedural Services, Department of Surgery, Lurie Children’s 
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine


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Edward G. Jones, MD

Attending Physician, Cardiology, Lurie Children’s 
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine



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Emilie Lamberg Jones, BSW, RN, C-EFM

Nursing Outreach Navigator, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health

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Steven R. Leuthner, MD, MA

Medical Director, Palliative Care, 
The Zore Family Chair in Palliative Care, Children’s Wisconsin
Professor of Pediatrics and Bioethics, Medical College of Wisconsin


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Susanna A. McColley, MD, FAAP, ATSF

Attending Physician, Pulmonary Medicine, Lurie Children's 
Professor of Pediatrics (Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine), Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Scientific Director for Interdisciplinary Research Partnerships, Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute

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Jennifer L. McGrath, MD

Attending Physician, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Lurie Children's 
Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine


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Kelly N. Michelson, MD, MPH, FCCM, FAAP, HEC-C

Attending Physician, Critical Care, Lurie Children’s 
Director, Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities
Julia and David Uihlein Professor of Bioethics and Medical Humanities
Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine


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Alan W. Nugent, MD

Section Head, Interventional Cardiac Catheterization, Lurie Children's 
Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Sheetal R. Patel, MD, MSCI, FAAP

Medical Director, Fetal Cardiology Program,
Fetal Cardiac Co-Director, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Attending Physician, Cardiology, Lurie Children's 
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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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

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Kristine Rimbos, MS, RNC-OB, C-EFM, NE-BC, FAWHONN

Director, Nursing, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health 

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Erin E. Rowell, MD

Co-Director, Pediatric Surgery, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health
Medical Director, Fertility & Hormone Preservation & Restoration Program
Associate Director, ECMO, Lurie Children’s 
Associate Professor of Surgery (Pediatric Surgery), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Ali Shaibani, MD, MBA

Attending Physician, Medical Imaging (Radiology)
Section Head, Neurointerventional Radiology, Lurie Children's 
Chief of Neurointerventional Radiology and Professor in the Department of Radiology, Neurological Surgery and Neurology,
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine


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Holm Schneider, MD

Attending Pediatrician and Adolescent Doctor, Neonatology
Head of the Center for Ectodermal Dysplasias and the Department of Molecular Pediatrics
University Hospital Erlangen, Children's Clinic
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany


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Bethany T. Stetson, MD

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health 
Attending Physician, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Northwestern Medicine
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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MaryElizabeth Van Etten, RNC-OB

Fetal Nurse Coordinator, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health


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David S. Winlaw, MBBS, MD, FRACS

Division Head, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery,
Co-Executive Director, Heart Center, Lurie Children's 
Willis J. Potts, MD Founders' Board Professorship in Surgery
Professor of Surgery (Pediatric Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery)
Willis J. Potts Chair, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine


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Elizabeth B. Yerkes, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Director of Neuro-urology; Co-Director of Reconstructive Pediatric Urology;
Myles Michelon Endowed Chair in Urology, Lurie Children's 
Professor of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine