2026 First Year Fellows Workshop & Retreat
Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park
3111 Fairview Park Drive Falls Church, VA 22042-4550 United States
Prepare for a successful career in maternal-fetal medicine
Co-hosted by the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) and the Foundation for SMFM, this exclusive retreat is designed to support and empower first-year MFM fellows as they begin their subspecialty training. Through hands-on workshops, networking, and professional development sessions, fellows will gain essential tools to thrive in fellowship and beyond.
Highlights of the Retreat:
- Connect and network with leaders in maternal-fetal medicine
- Get to know fellow first-year MFM trainees from across the country
- Learn about SMFM and the Foundation’s programs and initiatives
- Discover available research and career funding opportunities
- Receive expert tips for success during fellowship and throughout your career
- Enjoy fun and engaging social activities
Complimentary Registration, Lodging & Meals:
Registration, hotel accommodations, meals, and SMFM-hosted entertainment are fully covered by SMFM and the Foundation for SMFM. Attendees will be asked to provide a credit card for incidental charges only. While the hotel’s reservation system may show a room rate, you will not be charged.
How to Attend:
First-year fellows will receive a direct invitation via email with registration details. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
The 2026 SMFM First-Year Fellows Workshop & Retreat is now offering a limited number of sponsorship opportunities. For more information please refer to our digital prospectus and contact Kasey McNeil or Jade Billups if you have any questions.
The retreat is reserved for incoming 2026 First-Year MFM Fellows in the United States.
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Location & Venue:
This year’s retreat will take place at the Falls Church Marriott at Fairview Park ~30 minutes outside of Washington, DC in Northern Virginia.
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