Program Information
The course gives a concise review of basic concepts in obstetrics and gynecology and the information pertinent to diagnosis and treatment of conditions seen in everyday practice in the following areas: general gynecology, obstetrics, high-risk obstetrics, reproductive endocrinology, gynecologic oncology, women’s primary health care, urogynecology, pelvic surgery, ultrasound review, infectious diseases, normal and abnormal pregnancy, infertility.
This course is designed for Ob/Gyn residents, practicing Ob/Gyns, and any healthcare professionals interested in reviewing pertinent basic concepts in Ob/Gyn and the latest information on recent developments in diagnosis and treatment of conditions seen in every day Ob/Gyn practice.
Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Albert Diket, MD, is the course chair. Some highlights of the course include:
- Immunizations
- Hypertension and Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Diseases
- Urinary Incontinence Work-Up
- Medical and Surgical Treatments of Urinary Incontinence
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Colposcopy
- Ectopic Pregnancies
- Neurological Diseases in Pregnancy
Target Audience
The activity was planned for residents completing their Ob/Gyn
training, physicians seeking reviews before re-certifying, practicing
physicians seeking updated skills, and practicing physicians from
other primary care areas seeking an obstetrics and gynecology review.
Topics & Speakers
-Immunizations
-Hypertension and
Heart Disease
Richard Deichmann, MD, FACP
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Pulmonary Diseases
Stephen Baez, MD
Pulmonary Medicine Associates
Reno, Nevada
-Urinary Incontinence Work-Up
-Medical and Surgical
Treatments of Urinary Incontinence
Alan Garely, MD, FACOG, FACS
Winthrop University Hospital
Mineola, New York
-Diabetes Mellitus
Samuel Andrews, MD
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Cardiac Diseases in Pregnancy
-Anxiety and Depression,
Psychiatric Disorders
-Amenorrhea
-The Normal Menstrual Cycle
-Thyroid Diseases in Pregnancy
-Normal Mechanisms of Labor
Albert Diket, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
-STDs and Other
Gynecologic Infections
Michael Hagensee, MD, PhD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Evaluation & Management
of Prolapse
Mikio Nihira, MD, MPH
University of Oklahoma
Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
-Menopause and Hormone
Replacement Therapy
Lindsay Mains, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Ectopic Pregnancies
-Polycystic Ovarian Disease
-Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
Rod Hoxsey, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Colposcopy
Gary Dildy, Jr., MD
Louisiana State University
Health Sciences Center
Earl K. Long Hospital
Lallie Kemp Hospital
Mandeville, Louisiana |
-Benign Diseases of the Vulva
and Vagina
Elizabeth Lapeyre, MD
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Precocious Puberty
Infertility
Heber Dunaway, Jr., MD
Louisiana State
University School of Medicine
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
-Abnormalities of Sexual
Development and Mullarian
Anomalies
-Contraception and Sterilization
-Laparoscopy and Endoscopic
Surgery
John Storment, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Chronic Pelvic Pain and
Endometriosis
Earl Quinn Peeper, MD, FACOG
Touro Infirmary
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Neurological Diseases
in Pregnancy
Alfred Robichaux, III, MD
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Premalignant and Malignant
Cancer of the Cervix
-Cancer of the Vulva, Vagina
and Fallopian Tubes
Joan Cheng, MD
Tulane University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Diseases of the Breast
John Walsh, Jr., MD
Touro Infirmary
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Gestational Trophoblastic
Neoplasia
Jaime Alleyn, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
Metairie, Louisiana
-Fetal and Placental Physiology
and Endocrinology
-Renal Diseases in Pregnancy
-Pre-term and
Post-term Pregnancy
Elton Bowen, MD
Phoenix Perinatal Associates
Phoenix, Arizona
-Bacterial Infections in Pregnancy
(Chorioamnionities, GBBS)
-Intrauterine Growth Restriction
-Multifetal Pregnancies
Joseph Miller, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana |
-Hemoglobinopathies in Pregnancy
-Normal Physiological
Adaptations of Pregnancy
-Pulmonary Diseases in Pregnancy
Fidelma Rigby, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Medicine
Richmond, Virginia
-HIV Infections in Pregnancy
-Viral and Protozoan Infections
(TORCH) in Pregnancy
Robert Maupin, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Operative Vaginal and
Abdominal Deliveries
-Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring/
-Antepartum Fetal Testing
-Hypertensive Disorders
in Pregnancy
-Post Partum Hemorrhage
Gary Dildy, III, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah
-Hysterectomy
Katherine Swing, MD
Lakeside Hospital
Metairie, Louisiana
-Connective Tissue Diseases
in Pregnancy
William Davis, MD, FACP
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Placenta Previa and Abruptio Placentae
Felton Winfield, Jr., MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
Metairie, Louisiana
-Anatomy Review
William Swartz, PhD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
Department of Cell Biology
and Anatomy
New Orleans, Louisiana
-Serum Markers for Fetal Anomalies (MSAFP, Serum Screening)
-Genetics Review
Duane Superneau, MD
Woman’s Hospital
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
-Immune and Nonimmune
Hydrops Fetalis
-Obstetrical Ultrasound Review
Marshall St. Amant, MD
Woman’s Hospital
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
-Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
-Miscellaneous Medical
and Surgical Disorders in Pregnancy
Ann Chau, MD
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana |
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, the participant should be better able to:
- Identify areas of weakness requiring further study
- Recognize the format and style of Board questions
- Apply the practice test taking skills acquired during the course
- Demonstrate increased knowledge of general Ob/Gyn
Accreditation Statement
Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans (LSUSOMNO) is accredited
by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide
continuing medical education for physicians. LSUSOMNO designates this educational
activity for a maximum of 29 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians
should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation
in the activity.
Release date: October 31, 2007 Credits expire:
October 31, 2010
CME credit is obtained upon successful completion of an activity evaluation.
A $30 processing fee must accompany the completed evaluation application.
Repurposing Statement
If you previously completed and received credit for the live CME-certified activity
entitled The Eleventh Annual OB/GYN Board Review, which took place April
30 – May 4, 2007 in New Orleans, Louisiana, please note that you will not
receive credit for completing this activity. Participants who take part in an
identical activity, even in order to validate learning or to clarify specific
topics, cannot claim, nor will the Louisiana State University School of Medicine
award, duplicate credit for the activity.While learning benefits may be accrued
by revisiting the learning materials, ultimately participants are still satisfying
the activity’s learning objectives for which they were originally awarded
credit.
Faculty Disclosure
It is the policy of The Louisiana State University School of Medicine New Orleans (LSUSOMNO) to ensure balance,
independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its sponsored educational activities. All faculty participating in continuing medical education activities sponsored by LSUSOMNO are required to disclose to participants any real or apparent conflict of interest related to
the content of their presentations. Disclosure of faculty commercial relationships will be made known in the syllabus. Faculty are also
expected to openly disclose any discussion of off-label and/or investigational uses of drugs in their presentation.
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