On the first of March, 2026, the GEFOG Health Foundation, together with NAFTNet and the TAPS Support Foundation hosted a webinar to recognize #20YearsOf TAPS.
The discussion was quite lively, with new research into twin anemia polcythemia sequence, interesting case studies, and an insight into patient perspectives. The full webinar is below. For more information on the Twin and Multiple Pregnancy webinars, visit this link.
Expert Panellists:
Prof. Asma Khalil: Lead consultant for multiple pregnancy services at St. George’s University Hospitals, London, and director of the fetal therapy unit at Liverpool Women’s Hospital, Liverpool. (UK)
Ms Stephanie Ernst: Founder of the TAPS Support Foundation. Speaker and advocate for the care of Monochorionic pregnancies. (Netherlands)
Prof. Enrico Lopriore – Professor and Head of Neonatology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden. (Netherlands)
Assoc. Prof. Jena Miller. Associate Professor in the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics and the Department of Surgery at Johns Hopkins. (USA)
Dr.Ahmet A. Baschat. Director of the Centre for Fetal Therapy and professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. USA
A.Prof. Hiba Mustafa (USA) —Director of Fetal Surgery, Placenta Accreta Spectrum Program, and Ultrasound Elective at Indiana University and Riley Children’s Hospital. USA
Alireza A. Shamshirsaz, MD (USA) — Professor of Surgery, Department Director, Maternal Fetal Care Centre, Boston Children’s Hospital. Harvard Medical School, USA
Agenda:
TAPS latest guidance: agreement and controversies Prof. Asma Khalil
The role of online communities in twin and multiple pregnancy and research Ms. Stephanie Ernst
Neonatal Outcomes and Management of TAPS: What’s New? Prof. Enrico Lopriore
Case presentation Assoc. Prof. Jena Miller
Panel discussion – Controversies and consensus on TAPS Dr.Ahmet A Baschat, A.Prof. Hiba Mustafa, Dr. Alireza A. Shamshirsaz