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Ultrasound course for pre-eclampsia screening

First trimester test and PE screening: interdisciplinary course concept for gynaecologists and medical practice assistants: Our interdisciplinary course concept is aimed at gynaecologists and medical practice assistants. You can register by e-mail. Further information on the programme will follow shortly.

Datum

October 25, 2025

Uhrzeit

8.30 – 13.45

Adresse

Brunnenhofsaal
Neuweg 12
8125 Zollikerberg

Programme

From 8.00 a.m. Registration

  • Event team on site in the Brunnenhofsaal

8.30 a.m. Welcome

  • Dr Dimtrios Chronas, Head of the Women's Clinic, Chief Physician Gynaecology and Gynaecological Oncology
  • Dr Barbara Blöchlinger-Wegmann, Head of Obstetrics, Women's Clinic

08.50 - 09.45 Pre-eclampsia screening: current scientific status

  • PD Dr Anke Reitter, FRCOG, Head of Fetomaternal Medicine, Women's Clinic

09.45 - 10.30 a.m.

Lecture for doctors:

Screening at 12+5 weeks' gestation with cases from practice: What is useful and what happens next?

  • Prof. Dr Boris Tutschek, practice owner, specialising in fetomaternal medicine

Lecture for MPA:

Benefits of screening in pregnancy: What an MPA should know about "pre-eclampsia" and the screening examinations

  • Kirsten Grosse Lackmann, Head of Outpatient Services, Women's Clinic

10.30 - 11.00 a.m. Break incl. demo device setting

11.00 - 12.30 Practical exercises for doctors

Hands on training with supervision

  • Doppler of the Aa. Uterine arteries
  • FMF London quality criteria
  • Tips and tricks for image optimisation
    in small groups of 5 to 6 participants
    in the gynaecological outpatient clinic (3rd floor)

Practical part for MPA

  • Live ultrasound demo: brief introduction to ultrasound
  • Findings and dispatch management of blood samples
  • Experience reports from patients with pre-eclampsia screening m Gynaecology outpatient clinic (3rd floor), meeting room

12.30 - 12.45 p.m. Coffee break

12.45 - 13.15 Early organ screening: tips and tricks

  • PD Dr med. Anke Reitter and Prof. Dr med. Boris Tutschek
    in the Brunnenhofsaal

13.15 - 14.00 Demo live ultrasound: carrying out early organ screening

  • PD Dr med. Anke Reitter and Prof. Dr med. Boris Tutschek
    in the Brunnenhofsaal

14.00 Knowledge review and conclusion of the course, followed by aperitifs

Registration form

Registration by e-mail is mandatory. The number of participants is limited. You will then receive a confirmation e-mail with the payment details. Your registration is binding once we have received your payment.

Contact Gynaecological Clinic

Tel +41 44 397 21 78

Mail veranstaltung.frauenklinik@spitalzollikerberg.ch

Costs on site including exercises

  • Doctors: CHF 350
  • Medical practice assistants: CHF 150
  • Practice team (1x doctor, 1x MPA): CHF 450
  • Per additional medical practice assistant: + CHF 100

Venue

  • Lectures: Brunnenhofsaal
  • Practical exercises: Zollikerberg Hospital, Outpatient Women's Clinic, 3rd floor
    The equipment will be provided by GE HealthCare and application assistants will also be on site.

Venue