Schedule

All times listed below are Eastern Standard Time.

Friday, March 8, 2024

Updates in Clinical Obstetrics

Program Director: Dr. Wilkins-Haug

7:55am to 8:00am
Welcome - Clinical Obstetrics

Louise Wilkins-Haug, MD, PhD

8:00am to 8:35am
Advances in the Management of Perinatal Depression

Nicole Smith, MD, MPH
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

8:35am to 8:45am
Q/A

Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

8:45am to 9:20am
Preterm Birth: Updates on Management

Saba Berhie, MD

9:20am to 9:30am
Q/A
9:30am to 9:40am
Break
9:40am to 10:15am
Can We Do Better in Labor Induction?

Sarah Little, MD

10:15am to 10:25am
Q/A
10:25am to 11:00am
Improving Outcomes after C-Section

Julianna Schantz-Dunn, MD, MPH
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

11:00am to 11:10am
Q/A

Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

11:10am to 12:00pm
OB Panel: Should an Induction Be Considered? Cases and Varied Opinions

Drs. Berhie, Little, and Schantz-Dunn
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Break*
1:00pm to 1:30pm
Centering: Alternative Approaches for OB Care

Chiamaka Onwuzurike, MD, MPH

1:30pm to 1:40pm
Q/A
1:40pm to 2:10pm
The Obstetrician-Gynecologist’s Role in Placenta Accreta Spectrum Care

Daniela Carusi, MD, MSc

2:10pm to 2:20pm
Q/A
2:20pm to 2:30pm
Break
2:30pm to 3:05pm
Managing a Patient with a Prior Stillbirth

Yael Hoffman-Sage, MD, MPH

3:05pm to 3:15pm
Q/A
3:15pm to 3:45pm
Managing a Patient with Prior Preeclampsia

Emily Reiff, MD

3:45pm to 3:55pm
Q/A
3:55pm to 4:35pm
OB Panel: What Prior Pregnancy Outcomes Lead You to Alter Management of a Current Pregnancy?

Drs. Carusi, Hoffman-Sage, and Reiff

6:00pm to 8:00pm
Welcome Reception (for in-person attendees)

Join colleagues and faculty for networking and refreshments

Saturday, March 9, 2024

Updates in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Program Director: Dr. Wilkins-Haug

7:55am to 8:00am
Welcome - Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Louise Wilkins-Haug, MD, PhD

8:00am to 8:35am
New Avenues for Fetal Therapy

Alireza Shamshirsaz, MD

8:35am to 8:45am
Q/A
8:45am to 9:20am
Should Fetal Anatomy Be Surveyed in the First Trimester?

Rosemary Reiss, MD

9:20am to 9:30am
Q/A
9:30am to 9:40am
Break
9:40am to 10:15am
A Decade of NIPT

Stephanie Guseh, MD

10:15am to 10:25am
Q/A
10:25am to 11:00am
Incorporating Maternal Risk Assessment in OB Care

Sarah Rae Easter, MD
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

11:00am to 11:10am
Q/A

Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

11:10am to 12:00pm
MFM Panel: Unraveling Challenging Fetal Genetic Results

Drs. Drs. Reiss, Guseh, and Easter

12:00pm to 1:00pm*
Break
1:00pm to 1:30pm
Changing the Outcomes for Multifetal Pregnancies

Carolina Bibbo, MD

1:30pm to 1:40pm
Q/A
1:40pm to 2:10pm
Weight Gain and Pregnancy

Chloe Zera, MD, MPH

2:10pm to 2:20pm
Q/A
2:20pm to 2:30pm
Break
2:30pm to 3:05pm
Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy

Sarah Lassey, MD

3:05pm to 3:15pm
Q/A
3:15pm to 3:45pm
Care for Hypertensive Persons after Birth

Ann Celi, MD

3:45pm to 3:55pm
Q/A
3:55pm to 4:35pm
MFM Panel: Approaches to Care in the Postpartum Period to Improve Maternal Health

Drs. Zera, Lassey, and Celi

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Gynecologic Oncology in the General Practice of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Program Director: Dr. Muto

7:55am to 8:00am
Welcome - Gynecologic Oncology

Michael Muto, MD

8:00am to 8:35am
From Abnormal Pap to Rational Plan: A Blueprint for Effective Management

Sarah Feldman, MD, MPH

8:35am to 8:45am
Q/A
8:45am to 9:20am
Should You “Guess” the Lesion? How to Differentiate, Treat, or Refer

Colleen Feltmate, MD

9:20am to 9:30am
Q/A
9:30am to 9:40am
Break
9:40am to 10:15am
Endo' the Line: Orchestrating the Battle against Endometrial Neoplasia

Michelle Davis, MD

10:15am to 10:25am
Q/A
10:25am to 11:00am
Contemporary Approaches to the Management of GTN

Ross Berkowitz, MD

11:00am to 11:10am
Q/A
11:10am to 12:00pm
Gyn/Onc Panel Discussion

Drs. Feldman, Feltmate, Davis, and Berkowitz

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Break*
1:00pm to 1:30pm
The Adnexal Mass: Observe, Remove, or Refer

Michael Muto, MD

1:30pm to 1:40pm
Q/A
1:40pm to 2:10pm
What’s My Risk? Screening, Testing, and Risk-Reduction Strategies for Ovarian and Uterine Cancers

Kevin Elias, MD

2:10pm to 2:20pm
Q/A
2:20pm to 2:30pm
Break
2:30pm to 3:05pm
From Conduit to Co-conspirator: The Fallopian Tube and "Ovarian" Cancer

Jessica St. Laurent, MD 

3:05pm to 3:15pm
Q/A
3:15pm to 3:45pm
Weight Matters: The Impact of Obesity on Gynecologic Oncology Care

Neil Horowitz, MD

3:45pm to 3:55pm
Q/A
3:55pm to 4:35pm
Gyn/Onc Panel Discussion

Drs. Muto, Elias, St. Laurent, and Horowitz

Monday, March 11, 2024

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Program Director: Dr. Ajao

7:55am to 8:00am
Welcome - Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS)

Mobolaji Ajao, MD, MPH

8:00am to 8:30am
Fibroids, Sarcomas, and Patient Counseling

Mobolaji Ajao, MD, MPH
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

8:30am to 8:40am
Q/A

Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

8:40am to 9:10am
Gynecologic Pelvic Pain: General Assessment, Tips and Tricks, Novel Therapies

Louise King, MD, JD

9:10am to 9:20am
Q/A
9:20am to 9:30am
Break
9:30am to 10:05am
Surgical Management of Fibroids

Jessica Opoku-Anane, MD, MS

10:05am to 10:15am
Q/A
10:15am to 10:45am
Laparoscopic Complications: How to Prevent and Manage

Jon Einarsson, MD, MPH, PhD

10:45am to 10:55am
Q/A
10:55am to 11:45am
Open Forum with MIGS Faculty

Drs. Ajao, King, Opoku-Anane, and Einarsson

11:45am to 12:45pm
Break*

Urogynecology

Program Director: Dr. Minassian

12:45pm to 12:50pm
Welcome - Urogynecology

Vatché Minassian, MD, MPH

12:50pm to 1:20pm
Overview of Contemporary Overactive Bladder Management

Edward Kim, MD, MPH

1:20pm to 1:30pm
Q/A
1:30pm to 2:00pm
Navigating Delivery after OASIS

Pamela Levin, MD

2:00pm to 2:10pm
Q/A
2:10pm to 2:20pm
Break
2:20pm to 2:55pm
Vaginal Hysterectomy: Best Practices

Vatché Minassian, MD, MPH
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

2:55pm to 3:05pm
Q/A

Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

3:05pm to 3:35pm
Updates on Evaluation and Management of Interstitial Cystitis

Jeannine Miranne, MD, MS

3:35pm to 3:45pm
Q/A
3:45pm to 4:35pm
Open Forum with Urogynecology Faculty

Drs. Kim, Levin, Minassian, and Miranne

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Infertility, Menopause, and Reproductive Endocrinology

Program Director: Dr. Hornstein

7:55am to 8:00am
Welcome - Infertility, Menopause, and Reproductive Endocrinology, Part I

Mark Hornstein, MD

8:00am to 8:45am
Important Updates for the Infertility Workup

Rachel Ashby, MD

8:45am to 9:30am
Navigating Expanded Options for Ovulation Induction

Elizabeth Ginsburg, MD

9:30am to 9:40am
Break
9:40am to 10:25am
The Role of IVF in Contemporary Practice

Janis Fox, MD

10:25am to 11:05am
Reversible Contraceptives: Where Are We in 2024?

Kari Braaten, MD, MBA

11:05am to 12:00pm
Open Forum with REI Faculty

Drs. Ashby, Ginsburg, Fox, and Braaten

12:00pm to 1:05pm
Break*
1:05pm to 1:50pm
PCOS: Treatment of Dysfunction in Reproductive, Metabolic, and Dermatologic Systems

Robert Barbieri, MD

1:50pm to 2:35pm
Advances in the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

S. Zev Williams, MD, PhD

2:35pm to 2:45pm
Break
2:45pm to 3:30pm
Cases in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Marc Laufer, MD

3:30pm to 4:15pm
Updates on Osteoporosis Management

Sharon Chou, MD

4:15pm to 5:15pm
Open Forum with REI Faculty

Drs. Barbieri, Williams, Laufer, and Chou

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Infertility, Menopause, and Reproductive Endocrinology

Program Director: Dr. Hornstein

7:55am to 8:00am
Welcome - Infertility, Menopause, and Reproductive Endocrinology, Part III

Mark Hornstein, MD

8:00am to 8:45am
Optimizing the Treatment of Menopausal Symptoms

Jan Shifren, MD

8:45am to 9:30am
Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Benefits, Risks, and Myths

Kathryn Martin, MD

9:30am to 9:40am
Break
9:40am to 10:25am
The Role of the Genetic Counselor in the Infertility Evaluation

Lori Dobson, MS, CGC

10:45am to 11:10am
Open Forum with REI Faculty

Drs. Shifren, Martin, and Lori Dobson, MS, CGC

11:10am to 12:00pm
A Practical Approach to the Management of Endometriosis-Associated Pelvic Pain

Mark Hornstein, MD

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Break*
1:00pm to 1:45pm
An Update on the Etiology and Management of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids

Raymond Anchan, MD, PhD

1:45pm to 2:30pm
A Practical Diagnostic Algorithm for Acute and Chronic Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Antonio Gargiulo, MD

2:30pm to 3:15pm
Open Forum with REI Faculty

Drs. Anchan, Gargiulo, and Hornstein

Equity and Women's Health

Moderator: Dr. Goldberg

This special program is open to all registrants of any portion of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2024. 

3:30pm to 3:35pm
Welcome - Equity and Women's Health

Alisa Goldberg, MD, MPH

3:35pm to 3:55pm
Actionable Items to Reduce Racial Disparities

Chiamaka Onwuzurike, MD, MPH
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

3:55pm to 4:15pm
Improving Care of Non-Binary or Trans Patients

Frances Grimstad, MD, MS
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

4:15pm to 5:15pm
Equity Panel Discussion: Patient Care in a Post-Dobbs World

Drs. Goldberg, Onwuzurike, Grimstad, and Deborah Bartz, MD, MPH
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

*There are many convenient and varied lunch options within a short walking distance of the in-person course.