About NeoFOCUS-UK
NeoFOCUS-UK is a Special Interest Group of BAPM. NeoFOCUS is a multidisciplinary group which exists to promote the safe and effective use of neonatal targeted functional echocardiography and point of care ultrasound (POCUS).
Membership of the group is open to health care professionals who are active in this field and members of BAPM. To join NeoFOCUS please complete log-in to your BAPM account and update your communication preferences to include ‘NeoFOCUS-UK News and updates’ or complete the form at the bottom of the page. Members will be sent a regular newsletter to keep them up date with relevant news as well as opportunities to get involved in the work of the group.
Read Neo-FOCUS-UK’s Terms of Reference [PDF]
Watch the NeoFOCUS Launch webinar
Join NeoFOCUS-UK
To join NeoFOCUS you must be a member of BAPM. There is no additional charge to join NeoFOCUS for BAPM members. Group members details will be shared with the NeoFOCUS committee. Please complete the form at the bottom of the page to join.
NeoFOCUS Committee
| Role | Current Member | Term |
| Chair | Mahmoud Montasser | 2023-2026 |
| Vice Chair | Neil Patel | 2025-2028 |
| Secretary | Jay Banerjee | 2025-2028 |
| Treasurer | Bikash Bhojnagarwala | 2023-2026 |
| Guideline & Frameworks Lead 1 | Anay Kulkarni | 2024-2027 |
| Guideline & Frameworks Lead 2 | Virginie Meau-Petit | 2024-2027 |
| Neonatologist Performed Echo Training Lead | Anne Marie Heuchan | 2023-2026 |
| Education & CPD Lead 1 | Anna Milan | 2023-2026 |
| Education & CPD Lead 2 | Harsha Gowda | 2024-2027 |
| Research Lead 1 | Nim Subhedar | 2025-2028 |
| Research Lead 2 | Abhijit Bhattacharya | 2023-2026 |
| Trainee Rep | Annie Colthorpe | 2024-2027 |
| Nurse / ANNP Rep | Samantha Dixon | 2024-2027 |
| LNU rep | Brindha Soundaram Muthusamy | 2025-2028 |
| Communication and Social Media Lead | Arin Mukherjee | 2025-2028 |
NeoFOCUS Events
NeoFOCUS-UK Workshop and Conference
Introduction to Neonatal Haemodynamics
Lecture-based course
Date: 10 October 2025


