In it’s 45th year, this course covers current issues in antepartum and intrapartum assessment and clinical management in obstetrics. The course is designed for physicians, midwives, obstetric nurses, and trainees. The faculty instructors are internationally known through their clinical and basic research, scholarly articles, and texts.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
Counsel patients regarding prenatal carrier screening and aneuploidy screening;
Manage and treat headaches in pregnancy;
Appropriately manage category II fetal heart rate tracings in labor;
Describe and apply the new ACOG antenatal testing guidelines;
Describe and manage appropriate follow up of gestational diabetes postpartum;
Manage and treat selected maternal medical complications of pregnancy and delivery using evidence-based guidelines.
Course Outline
Thursday, June 2, 2022
7:00AM
On-site Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:45
Live Stream Webinar Opens
8:00AM
Introduction
Mary E. Norton, MD
MODERATOR: Aaron B. Caughey, MD, PhD
8:15
Aneuploidy Screening: A Rational Approach
Mary E. Norton, MD
8:45
Carrier Screening: An Update for 2022
Teresa Sparks, MD, MAS
9:15
Common Ultrasound Findings: When to Worry?
Brian L. Shaffer, MD
9:45
Questions and Answers
10:05
Coffee Break
10:25
Advocating for Evidence-based Obstetric Practice
Amy (Meg) Autry, MD
10:55
P
Headaches in Pregnancy
Morris Levin, MD
11:25
Medicaid Policy and Reproductive Health Equity
Maria I. Rodriguez, MD, MPH
11:55
Questions and Answers
12:15PM
Lunch (individually arranged)
MODERATOR: Mary E. Norton, MD
1:30
Gestational Surrogacy
Kate Swanson, MD
2:00
Prediction Tests for Pregnancy Complications: Do They Work?
Nasim C. Sobhani, MD
2:30
Supporting Vaginal Birth and Preventing the First Cesarean – Lessons from California
Melissa G. Rosenstein, MD, MAS
3:00
Questions and Answers
3:20
Coffee Break
3:40
Embedded Mental Health Services in the Obstetric Home: A Stepped-Care Approach
Amanda Yeaton-Massey, MD, PMH-C
4:10
Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy, 2022: We Can Do Better
Deirdre J. Lyell, MD
4:40
P
Buprenorphine Induction in Pregnancy
Dominika Seidman, MD, MAS
5:10
Questions and Answers
5:30PM
Adjourn
Friday, June 3, 2022
7:00AM
Continental Breakfast
7:50
Live Stream Webinar Opens
MODERATOR: Rebecca H. Amirault, CNM
8:00
What’s New with IOL?
Robyn A. Lamar, MD, MPH
8:30
Update on Cholestasis
Erika F. Werner, MD
9:00
How High is Too High? HTN in Pregnancy
Martha Tesfalul, MD
9:30
Questions and Answers
9:50
Coffee Break
10:10
P
The ABCs of Hepatitis
Stephanie L. Gaw, MD, PhD
10:40
Preterm Birth Prevention, What Now?
Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, MD, MS
11:10
CA Maternal Mortality CMQCC
Maurice L. Druzin, MD
11:40
Questions and Answers
12:00PM
Lunch (individually arranged)
MODERATOR: Tekoa L. King CNM, MPH
1:30
F
Category II Fetal Heart Tracings – What to Do – No More O2?
Aaron B. Caughey, MD, PhD
2:00
F
Improving FHR Monitoring: Is it Possible?
William M. Gilbert, MD
2:30
F,P
“What’s the Pit at?”
Meghan Duck, RN, CNS
3:00
Questions and Answers
3:20
Coffee Break
3:40
F
Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Interactive Session with Faculty Panel
Moderator: Aaron B. Caughey, MD, PhD
Panelists:
Erika F. Werner, MD
Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, MD, MS
Rebecca H. Amirault, CNM Maurice L. Druzin MD
Brian L. Shaffer, MD
William M. Gilbert, MD
Meghan Duck, RN, CNS
5:10
Questions and Answers
5:15PM
Adjourn
Saturday, June 4, 2022
7:00AM
Continental Breakfast
7:50
Live Stream Webinar Opens
MODERATOR: Brian L. Shaffer, MD
8:00
ALPS: Still a Good Idea?
Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, MD, MS
8:30
From Home to Hospital: Improving Safety for Homebirth Transfers
Rebecca H. Amirault, CNM
9:00
Follow-Up of Gestational Diabetes
Erika F. Werner, MD
9:30
Questions and Answers
9:50
Coffee Break
10:10
Update on Antenatal Testing Guidelines
Marya G. Zlatnik, MD, MMS
10:40
Update on Alloimmunization
Juan M. González-Velez, MD, PhD
11:10
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Frederico Rocha, MD, MS
11:40
Questions and Answers
12:00PM
Adjourn
P = Nursing Pharmacology Credit
F = Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Credit