2026 Fall Meeting

Overview

The NAFTNet Fall Meeting brings together multidisciplinary leaders in fetal therapy to share knowledge, advance collaborative research, and shape the future of fetal intervention care. This annual gathering provides a focused forum for clinical updates, research collaboration, education, and strategic discussion across NAFTNet centers.

Designed for physicians, surgeons, researchers, nurses, coordinators, and trainees within NAFTNet Centers, the Fall Meeting emphasizes practical insights, data-driven discussion, and meaningful connection within the NAFTNet community.

Date and Location

Dates: Thursday and Friday, October 15-16, 2026

Location: Chicago Illinois

Hotel Information

the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place

Chicago 2233 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616

The Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is located approximately 21 miles (35–60 mins) from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and 9–12 miles (20–40 mins) from Midway International Airport (MDW). We highly recommend traveling out of Midway airport if possible.

The hotel room block link will be available soon.

Meeting Highlights

Updates from NAFTNet and FTNN leadership
Clinical and research presentations from member centers
Collaborative discussions on complex fetal therapy cases
Updates on registries, data initiatives, and ongoing studies
Networking opportunities with colleagues across disciplines

NAFTNet Publications & Research Impact

NAFTNet’s collaborative work has resulted in a robust and growing body of peer-reviewed publications that have helped shape clinical practice, inform counseling, and advance research in fetal therapy.

Meeting attendees are encouraged to explore NAFTNet-authored publications highlighting multicenter outcomes, registry-based analyses, and consensus-driven research across fetal conditions and interventions. These publications reflect the collective expertise and commitment of NAFTNet centers to evidence-based care and continuous improvement.

Click the link below to view this incredible work.

Sponsorship Opportunities

NAFTNet invites industry partners to support its 2026 Spring and Fall Meetings, which convene 200+ clinicians, researchers, and thought leaders in fetal therapy from across North America.

The 2026 Spring Meeting will be held virtually on Friday, April 24, 2026 at 1:00pm EST, providing a focused forum for scientific updates, study discussions, and committee work.

The 2026 Fall Meeting will be held in person October 15-16, 2026 in Chicago IL., bringing together experts from NAFTNet member centers for in-depth education, collaboration, and strategic planning.

Your sponsorship plays a vital role in supporting NAFTNet’s mission to advance fetal therapy through multicenter research, education, and innovation.

🎉 Why Sponsor?

Reach a Targeted Audience of 200+ Attendees: Connect with maternal-fetal medicine specialists, pediatric surgeons, geneticists, fetal cardiologists, and researchers from leading fetal therapy centers.
Build Meaningful Relationships: Engage directly with key decision-makers and investigators shaping the future of fetal therapy.
Support Collaborative Research: Help drive NAFTNet’s multicenter studies, data sharing, and educational initiatives.

📄 Sponsorship Form

Submit the sponsorship commitment form and review the prospectus below:

-Submit the NAFTNet Sponsorship Form

-Download Full Meeting Prospectus (PDF)

Completed forms will be sent to monae@naftnet.org

🧾 Tax Information

NAFTNet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Sponsorships may be tax-deductible as allowed by law.

Questions

For questions regarding the NAFTNet Fall Meeting, please contact the NAFTNet administrative team at info@naftnet.org.

1935 County Road B2 W, Ste 165, Roseville, MN 55113
info@naftnet.org