Miami Neonatology International Conference

• Eric C. Eichenwald, MD
  Chief, Division of Neonatology
  Professor of Pediatrics
  University of Pennsylvania
• Kara Goss, MD
  Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Internal Medicine
  UT Southwestern
• Amy B. Hair, MD
  Associate Professor of Pediatrics
  Baylor College of Medicine
• Philip Levy, MD
  Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
  Harvard Medical School
• Karen Mestan, MD, MS
  Chief, Division of Neonatology
  Professor of Pediatrics
  UC San Diego
• Susan Hintz, MD, MS Epi
  Professor of Neonatal & Developmental Medicine
  Stanford University
• Brian Stansfield, MD
  Vice Chair, Research in Pediatrics
  Associate Professor of Pediatrics
  Augusta University
• Martha Sola-Visner, MD
  Director, Newborn Medicine Clinical Research Program
  Associate Professor of Pediatrics
  Harvard Medical School
• Gary Weiner, MD, FAAP
  Professor of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  University of Michigan
• Pankaj Agrawal, MD, MMSc
  Chief, Division of Neonatology
  Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics
  University of Miami/Jackson Health System
• Eduardo Bancalari, MD
  Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics
  University of Miami/Jackson Health System
• Teresa del Moral, MD, PhD, MPH
  Associate Director, Newborn Intensive Care Unit
  Professor of Pediatrics
  University of Miami/Jackson Health System
• Michael Paidas, MD
  Chair, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
  Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
  University of Miami/Jackson Health System
• Karen Young, MD
  Medical Director, Newborn Intensive Care Unit
  Professor of Pediatrics
  University of Miami/Jackson Health System

• Latest Advances in Perinatal Brain Injury
• Leveraging the Placenta to Advance Neonatal Care
• Controversies That Won’t Go Away: What to Do With Meconium and Oxygen in the Delivery Room
• Rapid Genetic Diagnosis and Therapeutics of the Future
• Consequences of Extreme Prematurity: Medical, Neurodevelopmental, and Parent Voices
• Evidence-Based Guidelines for Neonatal Red Cell Transfusions
• Placenta-Lung Endotypes of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
• Platelets as Immune Cells: Implications for Neonatal Platelet Transfusions
• NRP 9th Edition: What’s New and What’s Not?
• Liver-Gut-Microbiome Axis and Fatty Acid Absorption in Preterm Infants
• From Probiotics to Biotherapeutics in the NICU
• Use of Maternal vs Donor Human Milk in VLBW Infants
• Challenges in the Management of Intestinal Failure in Preterm Infants
• Supplementing Micronutrients and Trace Elements to Improve Growth and Outcomes in VLBW Infants
• Caffeine Use in the NICU 2025: Beyond the CAP Trial
• Latest Insights Into the Approach to the PDA in Preterm Infants
• Apnea, Bradycardia and Desaturation: Harmful or Nuisance?
• Hemodynamic Considerations in Neonatal Shock
• Strategies To Optimize Neonatal Follow Up and Follow Through
• Long-Term Pulmonary Outcomes of Moderate to Extreme Preterm Birth
• Misfired Messages: Placenta-Lung Miscommunication in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension
• Growing Up with a Preterm Heart – What Are the Long-Term Implications
• Can We Prevent BPD and Reduce Long-Term Lung Disease?

Topics

• Simulation in Neonatal Resuscitation
• Non-Invasive Respiratory Support
• Managing Hemodynamic Instability in the NICU
• Optimizing Mechanical Ventilation
• Genomics in Neonatal Care

The workshop will take place on Sunday, November 16th, 2025.

1 pm – 4 pm

Workshop sessions will be 60 minutes in duration and will include discussions and practical demonstrations in which participants may directly interact with faculty. This provides an opportunity for the practicing clinician to discuss in detail their unique clinical experiences. Each demonstration group will be limited to 25-30 participants.

Each participant will attend 3 sessions. On the registration page, you’ll be asked to select the sessions in order of preference (from 1-6) that you would like to attend. You will be assigned 3 from your priority list on a first-come, first-served basis.

Poster Presentations will be held during the conference.

Submission: Abstracts must be submitted via email to miamineonatology@miami.edu before October 1st, 2025.

Requirements

• Author presenting abstract must be registered for the Conference
• Abstracts must report new original data on perinatal/neonatal research
• Abstracts must be written in English and follow the submission guidelines
• Abstract Guidelines
• One letter-size page with one-half inch margins
• Maximum of 500 words (single spaced) in Times New Roman 12pt font
• Maximum of two tables or figures
• Format: Title, Author’s names and affiliation, Introduction, Objectives, Methods, Results, Conclusions
• Selection Process
• Abstracts submitted will undergo peer review for quality of research and presentation as well as significance and potential impact of the results.

Authors of abstracts selected for poster presentation will be notified by email before October 15th, 2025. At this time, they will also receive detailed instructions for poster preparation.

 

Details will be forthcoming soon.

Registration is scheduled to open on June 1st, 2025.

Registration Rates

Conference Fee

Physicians: $830 (Early Registration), $930 (Regular Registration)

Nurses (RNs, ARNPs), PAs, Therapists, Trainees: $530 (Early Registration), $630 (Regular Registgration)

Workshop Fee
General fee: $200

Cancellation Policy

All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and emailed to the conference manager by October 15, 2025.
Refunds will be issued, minus a $100 processing fee for the conference registration and a $100 processing fee for the workshop registration.

If both a conference and workshop ticket are purchased, the total refund will be reduced by $200.
No refunds will be issued after October 15, 2025.

To make reservations at the discounted rate, please click on the following link:

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Please note: The discounted rate applies to a limited room block and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.