Scientific Forums

Labor and Delivery

Forum Chair(s)

• AS

  Anju Suhag, MD

  NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
  Mineola, New York, United States
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  Victoria Greenberg, MD (she/her/hers)

  Attending Physician
  Medstar Washington Hospital Center /Georgetown
  Alexandria, Virginia, United States

This session explores structured debriefing following unexpected adverse obstetric outcomes across the prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum periods. Topics will include evidence-based debriefing strategies, fostering psychological safety, supporting clinicians as second victims, and leveraging debriefs to drive system learning and quality improvement.

Presentations:

• 3:00 PM - 3:05 PM  

  Welcome and Introductions
  

  Forum Speaker: Anju Suhag, MD – NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

  Forum Speaker: Victoria R. Greenberg, MD (she/her/hers) – Medstar Washington Hospital Center /Georgetown
• 3:05 PM - 3:20 PM  

  Structured Debriefing Across the Perinatal Continuum
  

  Forum Speaker: Niraj R. Chavan, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Saint Louis University
• 3:20 PM - 3:35 PM  

  Learning from Adverse Events: A Systems Approach to Safer Obstetric Care
  

  Forum Speaker: Rebecca F. Hamm, MD, MSCE (she/her/hers) – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
• 3:35 PM - 3:50 PM  

  Fostering Psychological Safety in Debrief
  

  Forum Speaker: Shelly Soni, MD – Richard D. Wood, Jr Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
• 3:50 PM - 4:05 PM  

  The Second Victim: Supporting Clinician Recovery
  

  Forum Speaker: Anju Suhag, MD – NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
• 4:05 PM - 4:25 PM  

  Simulation Based Debrief: A Practice Ground for Real Events
  

  Forum Speaker: Jean-Ju Sheen, MD – New York Presbyterian, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
• 4:25 PM - 4:45 PM  

  Interactive Audience Role Play: Practicing a Debrief
  

  Forum Speaker: Anju Suhag, MD – NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

  Forum Speaker: Victoria R. Greenberg, MD (she/her/hers) – Medstar Washington Hospital Center /Georgetown

  Forum Speaker: Niraj R. Chavan, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Saint Louis University

  Forum Speaker: Shane W. Wasden, MD – Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Department of OBGYN, Lenox Hill Hospital

  Forum Speaker: Jean-Ju Sheen, MD – New York Presbyterian, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  Forum Speaker: Rebecca F. Hamm, MD, MSCE (she/her/hers) – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

  Forum Speaker: Shelly Soni, MD – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
• 4:45 PM - 4:55 PM  

  Audience Q&A
  

  Forum Speaker: Anju Suhag, MD – NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

  Forum Speaker: Victoria R. Greenberg, MD (she/her/hers) – Medstar Washington Hospital Center /Georgetown

  Forum Speaker: Niraj R. Chavan, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Saint Louis University

  Forum Speaker: Shane W. Wasden, MD – Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Department of OBGYN, Lenox Hill Hospital

  Forum Speaker: Jean-Ju Sheen, MD – New York Presbyterian, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  Forum Speaker: Rebecca F. Hamm, MD, MSCE (she/her/hers) – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

  Forum Speaker: Shelly Soni, MD – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
• 4:55 PM - 5:00 PM  

  Key Takeaways and Closing Remarks
  

  Forum Speaker: Anju Suhag, MD – NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

  Forum Speaker: Victoria R. Greenberg, MD (she/her/hers) – Medstar Washington Hospital Center /Georgetown