Updates in Women's Health
Friday, May 20, 2016
7:30 AM-1:00 PM
Hosted By:
Drexel Center for Women's Health
Program Director
Shailaja Nair, MD, FACP
Schedule, Topics and Presenters
7:30 a.m.: Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.: Introduction and Overview – Shailaja Nair, MD, FACP
8:10 a.m.: Breast Cancer and Risk Reduction – Rene Rothstein-Rubin, MD, FACP
8:40 a.m.: Cardiovascular Disease in Women: How Do We Close the Gender Gap? – Paulina Gorodin Kiliddar, MD
9:10 a.m.: Sexuality, Intimacy and the IBD Patient – Neilanjan Nandi, MD
9:40 a.m.: Knee Pain in the Female Athlete – Thomas Trojian, MD, CAQSM, FACSM
10:10 a.m.: Osteoporosis: Fragile, Handle with Care – Humaira Hussain, MD
10:40 a.m.: Break
10:50 a.m.: Pelvic Floor Dysfunction – Asyia Ahmad, MD
11:20 a.m.: Role of Surgery in Long-term Weight Loss – Andres Castellanos, MD
11:50 a.m.: The War on Aging: Tasteful Combat – Christina Lee Chung, MD
12:20 p.m.: Update on Vaginitis - Latest from CDC Guidelines – Paul Nyirjesy, MD
12:50 p.m.: Closing Remarks – Shailaja Nair, MD, FACP
Learning Objectives
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Explain updates in breast cancer risk reduction in women.
- Identify sex differences in cardiovascular disease.
- Identify clinical factors affecting sexual and relationship intimacy issues in IBD patients and become cognizant of available clinical resources in counseling patients on these issues.
- Explain the advances in the evaluation and management of knee pain in women.
- Summarize the updates in the management of osteoporosis.
- Identify when pelvic floor dysfunction is the cause of constipation.
- Discuss updates and options for bariatric surgery in women.
- Discuss dermatological conditions in aging women.
- Summarize the latest CDC guidelines in the evaluation and treatment of vaginitis.
Registration
Fees (due by May 6, 2016):
- DUCOM/HUH Physicians, Alumni, Allied Health and Staff – Free
- Physicians – $50
- Allied Healthcare Professionals – $40
- Fellows, Residents, Students – Free
To register, visit www2.drexelmed.edu/updatesinwomenshealth
CEU Information
Accreditation Statement: Drexel University College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Drexel University College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AOA: This program is eligible for 4.75 credits in Category 2A of the American Osteopathic Association.
PSNA: Hahnemann University Hospital is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the PA State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation, up to 4.5 continuing education credits will be awarded for attending the entire conference.
Faculty Disclosure Statement: Speakers at continuing medical education activities are required to disclose to the audience, any relevant commercial interest (which is any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients). Any conflicts of interest must be resolved prior to the presentation and announced to the audience.
Acknowledgements: All educational grants and exhibit funds will be acknowledged prior to the beginning of the program.
Contact Information
Brenda Wills
215.399.5707
brenda.wills@drexelmed.edu