Obstetrics & Gynecology Webcasts 2008

December 31, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

December 24, 2008
CANCELLED

December 17, 2008
Menopausal Hormone Therapy (HT) Revisited; The Future Ain't What It Used To Be.
Dr. R. Boroditsky, M D,
Medical Director Mature Women's Centre
Victoria General Hospital
   Objectives:

  • Be aware of the current understanding of the role of hypothalamic thermal regulatory dysfunction in Vaso Motor Symptoms and the various treatment modalities used.
  • Be comfortable with the recent WHI and other safety data regarding early initiation of HT treatment
  • Appreciate the overall negative perception and confusion regarding HT and develop strategies pertinent to the management of menopausal symptoms
  • Feel comfortable initiating low dose Estrogen therapy using various progestogens and regimens

December 10, 2008
Overactive Bladder Syndrome
Dr. Hala AL-Mowllad, MD
Resident, OB/GYN
  Objectives

  • Overview of OAB syndrome diagnosis & management 
  • Different options for medical therapy 

December 3, 2008
Keys for Success in IVF Programs
Dr. M. Eskandar, Associate Professor & Consultant in OB/GYN and Reproductive Medicine,
Chairman of the Infertility Unit. ABHA General Hospital,
King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia

November 26, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

November 19, 2008 (NO WEBCAST)
Minimally Invasive Surgery for the Treatment of Menorrhagia
Dr. J. Thiel, M D,
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of Saskatchewan

November 12, 2008
The Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey
Maureen Heaman, RN
CIHR Chair in Gender and Health
Associate Dean, Research, Faculty of Nursing
  Objectives

  • To discuss the results of the first national survey of Canadian women's experiences, practices, perceptions and knowledge during pregnancy, birth and the early postpartum months (N-6,421 women)
  • To compare the finding for women living in Manitoba to those of women living in other provinces.
  • To examine rates of selected intervention among women giving birth and identify implication for evidence-based practice.

November 5, 2008
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Dr. E. Cowden MD, Professor, Internal Medicine, CMO, Grace Hospital
     Objectives:

  • Understand current concepts and pathophysiology
  • Be aware of therapeutic approache

October 29, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

October 22, 2008
Quality Assurance In Cervical Cancer Screening
Dr. Robert Lotocki, Medical Director
Manitoba Cervical Cancer Screening Program
     Objectives

  • Quality assurance in the management of abnormal Pap, colposcopy and cystopathology

October 15, 2008
Menopausal Hormone Therapy (HT) Revisited:
The Future Just Ain't What It Used To Be
Dr. Richard Boroditsky, Medical Director
Mature Women's Centre, Victoria General Hospital
     Objectives:

  • Be aware of the current understanding of the role of hypothalmic thermal regulatory dysfunction in Vaso Motor Symptoms and the various treatment modalities used
  • Be comfortable with the recent WHI and other safety data regarding early initiation of HT treatment
  • Appreciate the overall negative perception and confusion regarding HT and develop strategies pertinent to the management of menopausal symptoms
  • Feel comfortable initiating low dose Estrogen therapy using various progestogens and regimens

October 8, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

October 1, 2008
Operative Vaginal Delivery - The Neonatologists's Perspective
Dr. Ruth Cheslea Ruth, Section of Neonatology
     Objectives:

  • Learn the common and not so common neonatal complications of operative vaginal delivery
  • Review published trials comparing these neonatal outcomes by type of operative vaginal delivery

September 24, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

September 17, 2008
HPV Vaccines - "Where Science Meets Emotion"
Dr. Robert Lotocki, Professor Gynecologic Oncologist
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Unversity of Manitoba

September 10, 2008
Obstetrics and Mental Health
Dr. Laura Calhoun, Medical Director Psychiatry, University of Manitoba
Dr. Carrie Lionberg, Ph.D. Adult Psychology, University of Manitoba

September 3, 2008
The Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic: Summary of our First Year and Future Plans
Dr. Helen Pymar, Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences

June 25, 2008
NO OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY ROUNDS
Have a great summer!

June 18, 2008
ARE TUBAL LIGATIONS ETHICAL
Dr. Anjali Gupta, Resident, Obstetrics & Gynecology
 - To review current methods of Tubal ligations, complications, reversal rates
 - Discuss alternative forms of long term contraception including complications
 
- Comapre cost effectiveness of all options

June 11, 2008
MANITOBA ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD: IMAGINING THE POSSIBILITIES AND REALIZING THE POSSIBILITIES
Silvia Senes, Manager, Customer Relationship Management, Manitoba Health

June 4th
CHRONIC DISEASE BEGINS IN UTERO: THE CANADIAN HEALTHY INFANT LONGITUDINAL DEVELOPMENT(CHILD) STUDY
Dr. Allan Becker, Professor & Head, Section of Allery & Clinical Immunology, University of Manitoba

May 28, 2008
MATTHEW COHEN MEMORIAL LECTURE
PHYSICIANS: MENTAL ILLNESS AND ADDICTION
Dr. Michael Myers, Clinical Professor, Dep. of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia
Founder and Co-Chair Section of Physician Health of the Canadian Psychiatric Association

May 21, 2008    
ROLE OF LAPAROSCOPY IN GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY
Dr. Hatim Al-Dabbagh, Fellow, Gynecologic Oncology
- Overview of minimally invasive surgery in gynecologic cancers
- Criteria for successful laparoscopy

May 14, 2008
THE HPV VACCINE FOR CANADIAN GIRLS - AN UPDATE
Dr. Deborah Money, Associate Professor, Dept of Ob/Gyn, Head Maternal Fetal Medicine
Associate Member, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia    
- To review the most recent evidence on the efficacy of HPV vaccines
- To review what is known and cannot yet be known about the safety of HPV vaccines
- To discuss the rationale behind vaccine program implementation strategies in Canada

May 7, 2008
MISOPROSTOL FOR TERM INDUCTION OF LIVE INFANTS -  A PROPOSAL FOR A PROTOCOL
Dr. Debbie Robinson, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of  Manitoba

April 30, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

April 23, 2008
INDUCTION OF LABOUR: HOW, WHEN AND WHERE
Dr. Larry Reynolds, Professor, Family Medicine
University of Manitoba

April 16, 2008    
WHAT DO WE LEARN - GYNECOLOGY AUDIT, HSC
Dr. S. Sett/Dr. M. Burnett/Dr. G. Krepart/Dr. M. Bernier
Gynecology Audit (no webcast available)

April 9, 2008
FERTILITY PRESERVATION IN FEMALE CANCER PATIENTS
Dr. Hala Al-Mowllad, Ob/Gyn Residsent
     - Overview of effect of cancer treatment on fertility
     - Some methods to preserve fertility in gyne cancer patients

April 2, 2008
LATE PRETERM BIRTH: THE CASE OF PPROM BETWEEN 32 & 36 WEEKS
Dr. Thierry Lacaze, Acting Director Women & Children's Health Research Institute
Neonatologist, Royal Alexandra Hospital, University of Alberta

MARCH 26, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

MARCH 19, 2008    
OPTIONS ON THE HORIZON
Dr. Albert Yuzpe, MD, FRCS(C) Reproductive Endocrinologist, Vancouver B.C.
    
- Explore the evolving landscape of gynecological and surgical procedures
     - Assess the opportunities of IUC for contraception and emerging non-contraceptive benefits
     - Optimize patient selection

MARCH 12, 2008
TREATING MENORRHAGEA WITH THE ONE-TWO PUNCH
A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE CLINICAL OUTCOME OF SEQUENTIAL ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION AND MIRENA INSERTION TO EACH ALONE - A MANITOBA EXPERIENCE
Dr. Maryam Al-Shukri, Resident Obstetrics and Gynecology

MARCH 5, 2008
ROBOTICS: WHY IS THIS BETTER THAN LAPAROSCOPY
Dr. Shaundra Popowich, Gynecologic Oncologist

February 27, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

February 20, 2008     NO WEBCAST AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROUND
WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE GYNE AUDIT?
Dr. S. Sett, Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of Manitoba

February 13, 2008
ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP
Dr. Gregory Hammond, Professor, Medical Microbiology
University of Manitoba

February 6, 2008
COULD RAPID INTRAPARTUM GBS TEST REPLACE EXISTING SCREENING STRATEGIES?
Dr. Shamsa Al-Hinai, Resident, Obstetrics & Gynecology

January 30, 2008
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

January 23, 2008
SO, YOU WANT TO HAVE THE BABY AT HOME?
Dr. Meagan O’Brien, Resident Obstetrics & Gynecology 

January 16, 2008 - Rounds Cancelled

January 9, 2008
ADOLESCENT GYNECOLOGY
Dr. Jenna McNaught

January 2, 2008 - 
NO OB/GYN ROUNDS

 

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