ELCOME TO OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE CHALLENGES IN OB/GYN: PEARLS FOR PRACTICE W

MODERATOR: HUMBERTO SCOCCIA, MD MODERATOR: SONDRA SUMMERS, MD

26 FRIDAY OCTOBER

1:15-1:30 Introduction, Dr. Mary Stephenson, Dr. Sondra Summers

1:30-2:15 KEYNOTE, Dr. Kimberly Kho, Where are we now? Current Controversies and Challenges in Surgical Management of Uterine Fibroids

2:15-2:45 Dr. James Bui; Use of MRI for Evaluation of Uterine Fibroids and Use of Uterine Artery Embolization

2:45-3:15 COFFEE BREAK

3:15-3:45 Dr. Kimberly Kho, Pearls and Pitfalls of Minimally Invasive Myomectomy and Hysterectomy

3:45-4:15 Dr. Julie Vu, Surgery on the Obese Patient

4:15-5:00 Uterine Fibroid Case Studies: Dr. Kho, and Dr. Bui, moderated by Dr. Summers

It is a pleasure to invite you to our Annual Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Conference on October 26th and 27th, 2017. We have invited several distinguished faculty from around the country to give state-of-the-art lectures, including:

Dr. Michael Bebbington, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Washington University, who will give us an update on fetal surgery.

Dr. Julia Johnson, Professor and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Massachusetts, who will discuss challenges in managing the patient post menopause, and optimizing bone health.

Dr. James M. Shwayder, Professor and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Mississippi, who will discuss how to avoid medico-legal issues with online communications, and challenging surgeries and deliveries.

Dr. Jamie N. Bakkum-Gamez, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Mayo Clinic, who will discuss how to achieve “enhanced recovery” after surgery by implementing a multimodal approach directed at optimizing the patient experience, standardizing perioperative care and improving outcomes.

Several of our own distinguished faculty are offering “pearls for practice” in their areas of expertise, including:

• Brain and cognition during the menopausal transition• Management of premature ovarian insufficiency• Placement of LARC immediately after delivery • Reducing risk with gynecological procedures• Hereditary cancer syndromes• Hormone replacement in gynecologic cancer patients

There will be ample opportunity to meet with all of the distinguished faculty to discuss clinical cases and OBGYN issues, or to reacquaint with friends or colleagues, over coffee or lunch. This year, we will be having our first Global Women’s Health Reception and Fundraiser, please join us on Thursday evening.

I look forward to meeting healthcare providers who attend this Conference for the first time, and reuniting with colleagues, friends, and healthcare providers from throughout the state and beyond, and especially meeting with UIC alumni.

Mark your calendars, register online, and hope to see you soon!

Mary D. Stephenson, MD, MScTheresa S. Falcon-Cullinan Professor & HeadUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

ELCOME TO OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE CHALLENGES IN OB/GYN: PEARLS FOR PRACTICE W

TO LEARN MOREFor More Information about Obstetrics and Gynecology visit our websites:

ACADEMIC SITEwww.obgyn.uic.edu

CLINICAL SITEhospital.uillinois.edu/obgyn

CONTACT USDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology

820 S Wood Street, M/C 808, Chicago, IL 69612

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REGISTER ONLINE TODAY!https://www.signmeup.com/126378

It is a pleasure to invite you to our Annual Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Conference on October 26th and 27th, 2017. We have invited several distinguished faculty from around the country to give state-of-the-art lectures, including:

Dr. Erica Marsh, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Chief of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at University of Michigan, who will discuss modern perspectives on and new medical management options for uterine fibroids.

Dr. Kimberly Kho, Associate Chief of Gynecology and Director of the Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, who will discuss surgical management of uterine fibroids and myomectomy vs. hysterectomy.

Several of our own distinguished faculty are offering “pearls for practice” in their areas of expertise, including:

• Vascular and Interventional Radiology• Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility• Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

WThere will be ample opportunity to meet with all of the distinguished faculty to discuss clinical cases and OBGYN issues, or to reacquaint with friends or colleagues, over coffee or lunch.

I look forward to meeting healthcare providers who attend this Conference for the first time, and reuniting with colleagues, friends, and healthcare providers from throughout the state and beyond, and especially meeting with UIC alumni.

Mark your calendars, register online, and hope to see you soon!

Mary D. Stephenson, MD, MScTheresa S. Falcon-Cullinan Professor & HeadUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

ELCOME TO OUR CONFERENCE CHALLENGES IN OB/GYN: PEARLS FOR PRACTICE

ANTONIO SCOMMEGNA, MD SYMPOSIUM13TH ANNUAL

8:00-8:15 Introduction, Dr. Mary Stephenson

8:15-9:00 KEYNOTE, Dr. Erica Marsh: Modern Perspective on Uterine Fibroids

9:00-9:45 Dr. Musa Zamah, Impact of Uterine Fibroids on Infertility

9:45-10:15 COFFEE BREAK

10:15-10:45 Dr. Erica Marsh, New Medical Management Options for Uterine Fibroids

10:45-11:15

11:15-12:00

Dr. Humberto Scoccia, Adenomyosis: What’s New in its Diagnosis and Management?

Interactive Fibroid Case Studies with Dr. Erica Marsh, Dr. Humberto Scoccia, and Dr. A. Musa Zamah, moderated by Dr. Frank Gonzalez

12:00-1:00 MEET OUR DISTINGUISHED FACULTY FOR LUNCH

GYNECOLOGY SYMPOSIUM

DISTINGUISHED FACULTYERICA MARSH, MDDr. Erica E. Marsh is an Associate Professor of

Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University

of Michigan Medical School and Chief of the

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and

Infertility. She attended Harvard College,

followed by Harvard Medical School. She

then completed her residency at the

Integrated OBGYN Residency at the Brigham

and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts

General Hospital. After residency, Dr. Marsh

completed a Reproductive Endocrinology

and Infertility fellowship at Northwestern University, after which she joined

the Feinberg School of Medicine – Northwestern University Faculty. Her

work is currently funded by the NICHD, NIMHD, OWH, PCORI, and several

foundations. She was recently named the 2015 Ira and Ester Rosenwaks New

Investigator of the Year by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine

for her research in fibroids and health disparities. Dr. Marsh’s research area of

interest is Comparative Reproductive Health with a focus on uterine fibroids

and ovarian reserve.

KIMBERLY KHO, MD, MPH Kimberly Kho, M.D., M.P.H., is the Associate Chief

of Gynecology and Director of the Fellowship in

Minimally Invasive Gynecology at UT Southwestern

Medical Center. Dr. Kho earned her medical degree

at Baylor College of Medicine. She performed her

residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia

University Medical Center and then received advanced

training through a fellowship in minimally invasive

surgery at the Atlanta Center for Minimally Invasive

and Reproductive Medicine. She also earned a Master of Public Health at Harvard

School of Public Health, as well as a Master of Clinical Science with distinction

at UT Southwestern. In addition to her patient care, Dr. Kho has been a National

Institutes of Health-supported clinical scholar. Her research focuses on optimizing

quality of life, accelerating recovery, and reducing complications in the treatment of

abnormal bleeding, fibroids, and ovarian masses through best practices and surgical

techniques.

JAMES BUI, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology

Fellowship Program Director

Chief of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

MARY STEPHENSON, MD, MSC

Theresa S. Falcon-Cullinan Professor of

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Department Head

FRANK GONZALEZ, MD

Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Director, Laboratory for Reproductive Endocrine and

Inflammation Research

SONDRA SUMMERS, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology

Division Director,

Academic Specialists of General OB/GYN

HUMBERTO SCOCCIA, MD

Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Division Director, Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

A. MUSA ZAMAH, MD

Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Practice Director, University of Illinois IVF Program

Fellowship Program Director,

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

JULIE VU, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology

Division of Academic Specialists of General OB/GYN

DISTINGUISHED UIC FACULTY

REGISTRATION

Register online at https://www.signmeup.com/126378. If you cannot register online, contact Josie Tobias at (312) 413-8379. Please see the next page for our cancellation policy.

LOCATIONThe conference will be held at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Student Center West on the second floor (Michele Thompson Conference Rooms) 828 South Wolcott Ave, Chicago IL, 60612.

PARKINGParking is available at the Wood Street Parking Structure, located at 1100 South Wood Street or at the Stroger/Cook County Public Parking across from the Student Center West on Polk Street.

DIRECTIONSFrom 90/94Exit at Taylor/Roosevelt Road, go west onto Roosevelt Road, drive approximately 2 miles to Wood Street. Turn right onto Wood Street heading north to Taylor Street. Parking is avaialble at the Wood Street Visitor Parking or at the Stroger Public Parking on Polk Street.

From 290Exit at Ashland Ave, turn south on Ashland Ave and proceed to Taylor Street (approximately 1 mile). Turn right onto Taylor Street heading west to Wood Street. Parking is avaialble at the Wood Street Visitor Parking or at the Stroger Public Parking on Polk street.

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MORE DETAILS

1. Describe the benefits and risks of medical management of uterine fibroids2. Describe how best to diagnose adenomyosis.3. Describe the impact of uterine fibroids on fertility treatment outcomes4. Describe techniques for minimally invasive tissue extraction5. Describe techniques for safe surgical performance, optimal outcomes, avoidance of complications.6. Use of MRI in evaluation of uterine fibroids and use of uterine artery embolization

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

WHO WILL BENEFIT?Physicians, nurses, nurse midwives, researchers, fellows, residents, and medical students.

CME CREDITSThe University of Illinois College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education.

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Illinois College of Medicine has applied for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. The application is pending review and approval. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CANCELLATION POLICYRegistrants may cancel and receive a refund minus an administrative fee until October 1, 2018.

FOR MORE INFORMATIONContact Josie at 312.413.8379

EDUCATION IN OB/GYNADVANCED

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REGISTRATION FEES

Early BirdAfter Oct 1

PHYSICIANS

One day $300 $325

MIDWIVES, NURSES, FELLOWS, RESIDENTS, STUDENTS

One day $200 $250