Program
8:20
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Mathew Sermer
Session Four
2:55
Lupus in Pregnancy
Carl Laskin
3:35
Non OB Surgery in Pregnancy
Cindy Maxwell
4:15
Closing Remarks and Evaluation
Mathew Sermer & Cindy Maxwell
Session One
8:30
The Clock is Ticking: Gestational Diabetes
Update and Delivery Timing
Howard Berger
9:10
What’s New in Pre-Eclampsia
Rohan D’Souza
9:50
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - New Era of
Biologics
Geoffrey Nguyen
10:30
Course Objectives
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AM Refreshment Break
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Session Two
10:50
Peripartum OB Management of a Cardiac Patient
Mathew Sermer
11:30
High-Risk For PPH: An Ounce of Preparation,
Worth a Pound of Product?
Ann Kinga Malinowski
12:10
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To provide practical information and approaches to the
diagnosis and management of common problems that
impact on the mother and fetus, using a case-based
approach.
To evaluate the effects of medical disorders on the
course of pregnancy and to examine the impact of
pregnancy on the course of medical disorders.
To provide an interactive learning experience whereby
health care providers can present and discuss
controversial care issues related to medical disorders in
pregnancy.
Evaluate the importance of the multidisciplinary patient
care conferences in the management of medically
complex pregnant patients.
Lunch
University of Toronto Faculty
Session Three
1:10
Pre Pregnancy Counselling
Moderator: Han Keunen
Panel: Nadine Shehata, Denice Feig,
Candice Silversides and Shital Gandhi
2:10 Hot Topic #1
Update on the Upchuck – Hyperemesis,
Ondansetron
Kellie Murphy
Hot Topic #2
Seize the Day: Epilepsy and the New Anti-Seizure
Medications
Shital Gandhi
2:40
PM Refreshment Break
Howard Berger
Associate Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Head, Maternal Fetal Medicine
St. Michael’s Hospital
Rohan D’Souza
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Program
Mount Sinai Hospital
Denice Feig
Associate Professor, Dept. of Medicine
Head, Diabetes and Pregnancy Program
Mount Sinai Hospital
Shital Gandhi
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
Han Keunen
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Program
Mount Sinai Hospital
Carl Laskin
Associate Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Obstetrics &
Gynecology and Immunology
Lifequest Centre for Reproductive Medicine
Ann Kinga Malinowski
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Program
Mount Sinai Hospital
Cindy Maxwell
Associate Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Obesity and Pregnancy Clinic,
Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Program
Mount Sinai Hospital
Kellie Murphy
Associate Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Program
Mount Sinai Hospital
Geoffrey Nguyen
Associate Professor, Dept. of Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
Mathew Sermer
Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology & Dept. of
Medicine
Head of Medical Disorders of Pregnancy Program
Chief of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Head of
Maternal Fetal Medicine,
Mount Sinai Hospital
Nadine Shehata
Associate Professor, Dept. of Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
Candice Silversides
Associate Professor, Dept. of Medicine
Division of Cardiology and Obstetric Medicine Program
Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network
Registration
(Medical Disorders in Pregnancy)
Registration Fees
Before
October 21
After
October 21
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$ 225 ……… $ 250
Nurses/Midwives ..…………… $ 175 ……… $ 200
Fellows/Residents ……………. $ 100 ……… $ 125
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Registration fee includes attendance at all lectures,
syllabus, CME credits, continental breakfast, lunch
and coffee breaks
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Refunds will not be issued for cancellations received
after October 21st. A processing fee of $40.00 will be
retained on all cancellations.
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