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
