Program

Full Day Programme

Friday, 1 September 2017

8:00 AM - 8:40 AMRegistration

Tea and coffee will be served and an opportunity to meet with our sponsors

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8:40 AM - 8:50 AMEpworth Introduction and Welcome

Dr Lachlan Henderson

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8:50 AM - 9:00 AMIntroduction and Overview

Professor Gab Kovacs

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9:00 AM - 10:30 AMSession 1 - Obstetrics: TBA

Chair: Dr Rachel Ryan

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Pre-pregnancy counselling and screening

Professor Rob Norman

Pelvic floor and sexual function post vaginal delivery and caesarean section

Dr Alison De Souza

Is there still a need to worry about obesity in pregnancy?

Associate Professor Glyn Teale

10:30 AM - 11:00 AMMorning Tea

Refreshments will be served and an opportunity to meet with our sponsors

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11:00 AM - 12:30 PMSession 2 - Obstetrics: Critical Care

Chair: Dr Stephen Cole

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Obstetric patients requiring intensive care

Associate Professor Christopher MacIsaac

"Bleeding from private places" - Massive transfusions in obstetrics

Dr Ellen Maxwell

12:30 PM - 1:30 PMLunch

Lunch will be served, and an opportunity to meet with our sponsors

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1:30 PM - 3:20 PMSession 3 - Gynaecology: Current Updates

Chair: Dr Sze Wey Lee

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What's new in Menopause - the IMS guidelines 2016

Dr Paula Briggs

What's new in Labiaplasty?

Dr Jill Tomlinson

What's new in IVF and reproductive medicine

Dr Alon Talmor & Dr Rachael Knight

Update: Ulipristal acetate

Dr Paula Briggs

3:20 PM - 3:50 PMAfternoon Tea

Refreshments will be served and an opportunity to meet with our sponsors

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3:50 PM - 5:35 PMSession 4 - Gynaecology: Current Updates (continued) & The Great Debate

Chairs:  Dr Samantha Hargreaves & Professor Gab Kovacs

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Preventing maternal and perinatal deaths?

Professor Jeremy Oats

What's new with PCOS?

Professor Rob Norman

What's new in contraception?

Dr Paula Briggs

Debate: 'A 10 cm fibroid should be removed abdominally."

For: Professor Peter Maher

Against: Dr Jim Tsaltas

5:35 PM - 5:45 PMClosing Comments

Professor Gab Kovacs

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5:45 PM - 7:00 PMCocktail Party

Drinks and canapés will be served in the Treasury Room

Optional