Pacific Northwest Update in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Registration is open!
Join us for the 48th Annual Pacific Northwest Update in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
OHSU faculty and invited experts will share their expertise on relevant, emerging topics and clinical practice updates in obstetrics and gynecology.
When
November 7-8, 2024
Where
Sentinel Hotel
614 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97205
Who should attend?
This update is for attendees who deliver care in obstetrics, gynecology, family medicine and primary care, including family nurse practitioners, nurse midwives and other medical professionals.
Registration
Early bird rate ends August 14, 2024.
Schedule
Thursday, November 7, 2024
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00-7:45 | Check-in and breakfast | |
| 7:45-8:00 | Welcome | |
| 8:00-9:00 | KEYNOTE | Sex on the female brain: An evidence-based approach to low libido | Nicole H. Cirino, M.D., CST, IF |
| 9:00-9:15 | Morning break | |
| 9:15-10:55 | Panel | Non-pharmacologic (CBT treatment, exercise) treatment for female conditions | |
| Non-pharmacologic management of menopausal symptoms: What works that’s not a pill, patch, ring, etc. | Emily Griffin, M.D. | |
| Treating anxiety: Evidence-based intervention | Kirsten Mackiewicz Seghete, Ph.D., PMH-C | |
| Optimizing natural fertility | Molly Kornfield, M.D. | |
| Alternative treatment to pelvic pain | Jordan Graeme D.C., M.S., D.C.N. | |
| Q & A | ||
| 10:55-11:15 | Break | |
| 11:15-12:15 | DEBATE | Using Ozempic (or GLP-1RA drugs) for PCOS and fertility: Is it too soon? Or not soon enough? | TBD |
| 12:15-1:30 | LUNCH ROUNDTABLES | |
| 1:30-2:30 | PLENARY TALK | Emerging potential for psilocybin therapy | Alissa Bazinet, Ph.D. |
| 2:30-2:45 | Afternoon break 1 | |
| 2:45-3:15 | Afternoon breakouts: Session 1 | |
| Mid-life mental health screening | Jane Payne, M.D | |
| Improving the intrapartum experience | Katherine Jorda, M.D. | |
| Getting current with pelvic physical therapy: Use of TENS for gynecologic conditions | Sandra Gallagher PT, D.P.T., WCS | |
| 3:15-3:45 | Afternoon break 2 | |
| 3:45-4:15 | Afternoon breakouts: Session 2 | |
| Empowering OB practices: Optimizing the use of zuranolone for postpartum depression car | Jacquelyn (Jacq) Knapp, M.D. | |
| Laboring together: Models for collaborative care | Laura Jenson, M.P.H., CNM, FACNM, Fei Cai, M.D., FACOG | |
| Diagnosing PCOS and its can’t-miss mimics | Marissa Bonus, M.D. | |
| 4:15-4:30 | Afternoon break 3 | |
| 4:30-5:00 | Afternoon breakouts: Session 3 | |
| Anxiety disorders in pregnancy and postpartum | Arundhati Headrick, M.D., Ph.D. | |
| Multi-fetal gestations for the non-MFM: When to keep, when to refer | Leonardo Pereira M.D., M.C.R. | |
| Insertional dyspareunia: Common causes and treatments | Amie Leaverton, M.D. |
Friday, November 8, 2024
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00-7:45 | Check-in and breakfast | |
| 7:45-8:00 | Welcome | |
| 8:00-9:20 | PANEL | Pain | |
| Women in pain: Sex and gender-based differences in the experience and treatment of chronic pain | Maria I. Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H | |
| Pain without gain: Addressing pain during gynecologic exams and procedures | Lisa Bayer, M.D., M.P.H. | |
| Nerve blocks for chronic pelvic pain | Kim Mauer, M.D., M.B.A. | |
| Q&A | ||
| 9:20-9:50 | Morning break | |
| 9:50-11:25 | HOT TOPIC | Ambulatory Gyn Updates | |
| Fertility-conserving treatment of endometrial cancer | Ross Harrison, M.D., M.P.H. | |
| Pelvic masses for the generalist | Jil Johnson, D.O. | |
| Gynecologic considerations for women in the military and women veterans: A model for trauma-informed care | Rebecca L. Thompson, M.D. | |
| Q&A | ||
| 11:25-11:45 | Lunch break | |
| 11:45-1:15 | LUNCH TALK | Fetal monitoring cases | Aaron B. Caughey, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., Amy M. Valent, D.O., M.C.R., Emanuelle Paré, M.D., Abby Furukawa, M.D. |
| 1:15-2:15 | Plenary | Updates on syphilis, hepatitis C and HIV in pregnancy | Irina Cassimatis, M.D., M.S., FACOG |
| 2:15-2:45 | Afternoon break 1 | |
| 2:45-3:15 | Afternoon breakouts: Session 1 | |
| MFM curbside consult | Pavan Dilip Parikh, M.D., M.S. | |
| To cerclage or not to cerclage: Review of transabdominal cerclages | Amanda Ecker, M.D. | |
| Understanding breakthrough bleeding with hormonal birth control | Leo Han, M.D., M.P.H. | |
| 3:15-3:30 | Afternoon break 2 | |
| 3:30-4:00 | Afternoon breakouts: Session 2 | |
| Menopause: Myth busters | Catherine Leclair, M.D. | |
| Evidence-based prescribing: Best practices for contraception | Jessice Reid, M.D., M.C.R. | |
| Single parenthood: Supporting patients in fertility treatment, pregnancy and for the road ahead | Julia Conant, Psy.D |
Speakers
Lisa Bayer, M.D., M.P.H.
Alissa Bazinet, Ph.D.
Marissa Bonus, M.D.
Fei Cai, M.D., FACOG
Irina Cassimatis, M.D., M.S., FACOG
Aaron B. Caughey, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.
Nicole H. Cirino, M.D., CST, IF
Julia Conant, Psy.D.
Amanda Ecker, M.D.
Abby Furukawa, M.D.
Sandra Gallagher PT, D.P.T., WCS
Jordan Graeme D.C., M.S., D.C.N.
Emily Griffin, M.D.
Leo Han, M.D., M.P.H.
Ross Harrison, M.D., M.P.H.
Arundhati Headrick, M.D., Ph.D.
Laura Jenson, M.P.H., CNM, FACNM
Jil Johnson, D.O.
Katherine Jorda, M.D.
Molly Kornfield, M.D.
Jacquelyn (Jacq) Knapp, M.D.
Amie Leaverton, M.D.
Catherine Leclair, M.D.
Kirsten Mackiewicz Seghete, Ph.D., PMH-C
Kim Mauer, M.D., M.B.A.
Emanuelle Paré, M.D.
Pavan Dilip Parikh, M.D., M.S.
Jane Payne, M.D
Leonardo Pereira M.D., M.C.R.
Jessica Reid, M.D., M.C.R.
Maria I. Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H
Rebecca L. Thompson, M.D.
Amy M. Valent, D.O., M.C.R.
Fees
| Attendee | Type | Early-bird fee | Regular fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | Two days | $500 | $575 |
| One day | $450 | $525 | |
| Virtual only | $400 | $475 | |
| Advanced practice providers | Two days | $425 | $475 |
| One day | $375 | $425 | |
| Virtual only | $325 | $375 | |
| Other health professionals | Two days | $325 | $375 |
| One day | $275 | $325 | |
| Virtual only | $225 | $275 | |
| Trainees | Two days | $225 | $250 |
| One day | $175 | $200 | |
| Virtual only | $125 | $150 |
- Two-day and one-day attendees will receive access to streamed and recorded content for 30 days.
- We are unable to offer refunds or exchanges. All sales are final.
- Early bird registration ends August 14. On August 15, registration fees will increase to regular registration fees.
Credits
Accreditation: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit: The OHSU School of Medicine designates this Other activity (live and asynchronous) for a maximum of 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
FAQs
Where do I stay?
Check room availability at Sentinel on the hotel's web site.
What transit options are available?
The following bus lines serve the hotel: 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 35, 44, 54 and 9.
The blue, red and green lightrail lines have stops just outside the hotel.
Where do I park?
The Sentinel is located at 614 SW 11th Ave., Portland OR 97205. There is no free parking. There are many lots nearby, including a SmartPark at 10th and Yamhill (730 SW 10th Ave).
Who will have access to virtual sessions and recordings?
All attendees will have access to virtual sessions and recordings for 30 days.
Do you offer refunds?
Refunds are not available for this conference.
Do you provide food during the conference?
Breakfast and lunch are provided both conference days with paid registration. Tea, water and coffee are available throughout the conference.
Who can I contact with other questions?
Send an email to pnwupdate@ohsu.edu.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact pnwupdate@ohsu.edu.
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