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
