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These events are not part of the official District II program, the content of these events and opinions expressed by presenters are those of the sponsor or presenters and not of ACOG. 
You can register to attend these events in the registration or you can join the link day of, registration not required. 

 

CME Forum 
New Horizons in Ovarian Cancer: Expert Insights into the Role of Genetic Biomarkers in Precision Therapy
Saturday, September 25 @1:00pm
Speaker:
Ursula Matulonis, MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Cancer Center
Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Sponsored by: Creative Educational Concepts
This event offers 1 CME credit

 

Product Theaters

Introduction of a  New Combined Oral Contraceptive Containing a Native Estrogen
Friday, September 24 @ 10:00am

Speaker:
Andy London, MD

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Expanding Options in Non-Hormonal Contraception - The Vaginal pH Modulato
Friday, September 24 @ 5:00pm

Speaker:
David Eisenberg, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

Sponsored by: 

Hepatitis C Testing in Pregnancy 
Saturday, September 25 @ 8:00am
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Exploring Modern Advancements in Pathophysiology, Course, and Pharmacologic Treatment of Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Saturday, September 25 @ 8:00am 

Join Drs. Vivien Burt and Kristina Deligiannidis for Exploring Modern Advancements in the Pathophysiology, Course, and Pharmacologic Treatment of Postpartum Depression (PPD). Hear these distinguished speakers discuss the multifactorial pathophysiology and short- and long-term impact of PPD, as well as pharmacologic treatment options for a disorder that affects over 500,000 women per year. Each speaker will present a case study, and the session will conclude with a live Q&A session.

Speakers:
Vivien Burt, MD, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Founder and Director-Consultant of the Women’s Life Center of the Resnick UCLA
Neuropsychiatric Hospital
Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior

Kristina M. Deligiannidis, MD
Associate Professor, Institute of Behavioral Science
Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research Director
Women’s Behavioral Health, Zucker Hillside Hospital
Northwell Health
Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Obstetrics & Gynecology
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Sponsored by: 

The Significance of Screening in Women’s Health: Prevention, Early Detection and Management
Saturday, September 25 @1 pm

Speakers:
Darren T. Wheeler, MD
West and SouthEast South Regional Medical Director of Anatomic Pathology
Quest Diagnostics and AmeriPath
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Pathology
Touro University School of Osteopathic Medicine Las Vegas, Nevada


Navkaran Singh, MD, FACOG
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Women's Health Associates of Southern Nevada - Southwest Care Center
Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

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