SMFM | Boston Children's Hospital

Bringing our latest breakthroughs to SMFM 2026

Join us in booth 303 for hands-on simulation and face-to-face conversations about how we’re advancing complex fetal care — from diagnostics to surgery to follow-up. Free coffee included.

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Meet our on-site team

Eyal Krispin , MD

Interim Director, Fetal Care and Surgery Center; Director, Perinatal Surgery Fellowship Program

Assistant Professor of Surgery & Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School

Scott Shainker , DO, MS

Faculty, Fetal Care and Surgery Center

Assistant Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School

Rebecca Ybarra , MBA

Department Director, Fetal Care and Surgery Center

Nikan Zargarzadeh , MD

Research Fellow, Fetal Care and Surgery Center (FCSC)

Giulia Bonanni , MD

Research Fellow in Surgery, General Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Ghadi Saikaly

Research Computing Data Scientist, Fetal Care and Surgery Center

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See our presenters

Monday, Feb. 9, 2026

10:50 to 11:10 a.m.: Genital Tract Trauma and Hematoma: Identification and Repair. Presenter: Scott A. Shainker, DO, MS
11:50 a.m. to noon: Complex Obstetric Delivery: Expecting the Unexpected from the Bedside to the OR: Q&A and Panel Discussion. Panelist: Scott A. Shainker, DO, MS
2:40 to 3 p.m.: Complex Obstetric Delivery: Expecting the Unexpected from the Bedside to the OR: Panel Discussion. Panelist: Scott A. Shainker, DO, MS
4:10 to 4:45 p.m.: Interactive Case Discussion: “What Would You Do?” Presenter: Scott A. Shainker, DO, MS

Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026

8:05 to 8:40 a.m.: Management of Complex Monochorionic Twins: Diagnosis, Intervention, and Delivery. Presenter: Eyal Krispin, MD
9:45 to 10 a.m.: Q&A on Complex Monochorionic Twins. This session provides an opportunity to ask questions and discuss key points from Dr. Krispin's earlier presentation in the “Antepartum & Peripartum Considerations in the Management of Fetal Anomalies” session.