AIUM Mastering Maternal Point-of-Care Ultrasound 2025 (Videos + Slides)

Mastering Maternal Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Advance your bedside ultrasound skills in maternal care with this focused CME course designed for clinicians managing pregnant and postpartum patients in acute and critical settings.

This expert-led program explores the practical use of maternal point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in real clinical scenarios, with emphasis on cardiac assessment, lung ultrasound, IVC evaluation, lower-extremity assessment, hypertensive emergencies, and maternal cardiac arrest. The course also highlights education and credentialing pathways for integrating maternal POCUS into modern obstetric practice.

Target Audience
OB/GYN physicians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, obstetric anesthesiologists, emergency medicine physicians, intensivists, residents, fellows, sonographers, nurse practitioners, physician associates, and healthcare professionals involved in maternal critical care.

What You Will Learn

• Practical applications of maternal POCUS in obstetric care
• Cardiac, pulmonary, and abdominal ultrasound assessment in pregnancy
• Recognition of key findings in maternal emergencies
• Ultrasound use in hypertensive disorders, respiratory distress, and cardiac arrest
• Training and credentialing pathways for maternal POCUS implementation.

Why This Course Matters
Maternal POCUS is becoming an increasingly important bedside tool for rapid assessment and timely intervention in obstetric patients. This course delivers clinically relevant, practice-oriented teaching from leading experts across maternal-fetal medicine, anesthesiology, emergency ultrasound, and critical care.

Course Agenda (All times are in Eastern Time)

8:00 AM – 8:10 AM
Introduction of Faculty, Course Overview and Objectives
Presenters: Megha Gupta, MD, MS and Amir Shamshirsaz, MD

8:10 AM – 8:30 AM
Why POCUS in Obstetrics? It’s About Time
Presenter: Carolyn Zelop, MD, FAHA

8:30 AM – 8:50 AM
Basic Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in Pregnancy
Presenter: Hatem Soliman, MD

8:50 AM – 9:10 AM
Lung Ultrasound: What Every Obstetrician Needs to Know
Presenter: Luna Gargani, MD, PhD

9:10 AM – 9:30 AM
Assessment of IVC in Pregnancy
Presenter: Adrian Wong, MD

9:30 AM – 9:50 AM
Abdominal and Lower Extremities Doppler
Presenter: Megha Gupta, MD, MS

9:50 AM – 10:15 AM
Live Q&A with Faculty
Presenters: Carolyn Zelop, MD, FAHA, Hatem Soliman, MD, Luna Gargani, MD, PhD, Adrian Wong, MD, Megha Gupta, MD, MS

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Break

10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
Obstetrics POCUS in the Emergency Department
Presenter: Hamid Shokoohi, MD

10:50 AM – 11:10 AM
The Role of POCUS in Maternal Cardiac Arrest
Presenter: Marie-Louise Meng, MD

11:10 AM – 11:30 AM
How I Use POCUS for Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Presenter: Jerome Cornette, MD, PhD

11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
Education in POCUS and Credentialing Pathway
Presenter: Nilam Soni, MD, MS

11:50 AM – 12:15 PM
Live Q&A with Faculty
Presenters: Hamid Shokoohi, MD, Marie-Louise Meng, MD, Jerome Cornette, MD, PhD, Nilam Soni, MD, MS

12:15 PM – 12:50 PM
Live Demonstration
Presenters: Megha Gupta, MD, MS and Amir Shamshirsaz, MD

12:50 PM – 1:00 PM
Wrap-up

1:00 PM
Adjourn

Format: 1 MP4 + 10 PDF files

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