CME Events
December 20, 2024
Title: Second Victim: How to manage the effects of complications on healthcare teams
Speaker: Dr. Amanika Kumar
Objectives:
- Define “Second victim syndrome”
- Describe symptoms of maladaptive coping with unexpected events in the healthcare setting.
UofA Event – No recording due to privacy issues
December 13, 2024
Title: Menopause Management for the Gynecologist
Speaker: Dr. Shannon Fitzpatrick
Objectives:
- To review the 2021 SOGC Menopause Guidelines
- Management of menopause and special considerations for:
- Premature ovarian insufficiency
- Endometriosis
- Following gynecological cancer
- Following breast cancer
- Discuss new/upcoming treatments in menopause (that your patients may ask you about)
CME Event
December 06, 2024
City-Wide Surgical Rounds - No recording due to privacy issues
November 29, 2024
Title: EDI in Canadian OBGYN departments: Where do we go from here?
Speaker: Dr. Sarah Mah
Objectives:
- Review the current state of gender and racial diversity in Canadian Obstetrics and Gynecology Departments (Scholar, Professional)
- Identify possible barriers to equity in academic departments and the impact on physicians (Scholar, Professional, Health Advocate)
- Acquire strategies for improving diversity, inclusion and equity in academic and clinical departments (Collaborator, Leader)
CME Event
November 22, 2024
Title: Lactation Medicine Support for OBGYN Grand Rounds
Speakers: Dr. Shawna Lamond and Dr. Lexie Curry
Objectives:
- Explore why lactation is important and relevant to OB GYNs from an individual to global level
- Understand how lactation support is a risk reduction strategy when delivered with trauma informed care
- Identify the maternal features and complications that can increase risk of lactation challenges
- Increase awareness of antenatal consults and the benefits they provide for your patients
- Discuss hot topics emerging in Lactation Medicine
- Where to refer and how to refer to lactation clinics in Calgary and surrounding area
November 15, 2024
Title: The Levator Ani Muscles, Our Supportive Friend
Speaker: Dr. Ann Rowan
Objectives:
- Understand the anatomy and function of the levator ani muscles
- Appreciate their importance in pelvic organ prolapse and recurrence risk
- Their relevance to obstetric practice
CME Event
November 08, 2024
Title: Policy Updates on Maternal Substance Use
Speakers: Dr. Sumantra Monty Ghosh & Keith Goertzen
Objectives:
- Discuss addiction and management of opioid use disorder in pregnant females.
- Discuss new practices in supporting baby and mother.
- Describing the Child Youth and Family Enhancement Act and the Duty to Report
- Discussing the role of the healthcare team in supporting families prior to, during and after a report to Children and Family Services.
- Indigenous Governing Bodies.
- As we roll out a new Child Intervention Practice Guidance, what supports are needed in your area?
CME Event
November 1, 2024
City-Wide Surgical Rounds - No recording due to privacy issues
October 25, 2024
Title: Multidisciplinary Approach to Complex Pelvic Pain Conditions and Surgery
Speaker: Dr. Tinya Lin
Objectives:
- Multidisciplinary approach to complex pelvic pain conditions.
- The role of the pain exam in determining who to operate on and setting post-op expectations.
- Timing of surgery – should surgery be reserved for a specific time point in one’s treatment plan?
CME Event
October 18, 2024
Title: OROV and RSV Two viruses to know about!
Speakers: Dr. Eliana Castillo and Dr. Vreni Kuret
Objectives:
- Describe Oropouche virus and the impact of this emerging viral illness on pregnancy
- Discuss case reports describing the potential effects of Oropouche virus on pregnant individuals and the fetus
- Develop an approach to management of Oropouche virus in pregnancy
- Describe the Burden of Infant RSV Disease in Canada
- Compare the TWO newly “available” options for the Prevention of Infant RSV Morbidity and Mortality
- Discuss Useful Strategies for Vaccine Communication During Pregnancy
CME Event
October 11, 2024
Title: Transitional Pain Service: an opportunity to change the pain trajectory
Speaker: Dr. Magali Robert
Objectives:
- Seamless pain care for individuals
- Appreciate the complexity of perioperative pain management
- Be able to identify individuals who are at risk of developing post-surgical chronic pain
- Implement strategies to modify the perioperative pain experience
CME Event
October 04, 2024
City-Wide Surgical Rounds - No recording due to privacy issues
September 27, 2024
Title: Advances in the Medical Management of Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids
Speaker: Dr. Ally Murji
CME Event
September 20, 2024
Title: Alberta Provincial Surveillance Program for Moderate to Severe Neonatal Hypoxic-ishcemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
Speaker: Dr. Stephen Wood
CME Event
September 13, 2024
Title: Are Obstetrical Forceps Obsolete?
Speaker: Dr. Colin Birch
CME Event
September 6, 2024
City-Wide Surgical Rounds - No recording due to privacy issues
June 28, 2024
Title: Gynecologic Pathologies in Pregnancy: Obstetrical Complications of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis
Speaker: Dr. Michael Secter
CME Event
June 21, 2024
Title: The SOGC Wants You on Our Team
Speakers: Dr. Diane Francoeur, Dr. Lynn Murphy-Kaulbeck, Dr. Jocelynn Cook
CME Event
June 14, 2024
City-Wide Surgical Rounds - No recording due to privacy issues
June 07, 2024
Title: Appetite for Integration: Fostering Improvements in Gastric Cancer Outcomes
Speaker: Dr. Trevor Hamilton
City-Wide Surgical Rounds - No recording due to privacy issues
May 24, 2024
Title: VTE in Fibroids and Benign Gynecology: Preventing clots and managing bleeding
Speaker: Dr. Lauren Andrew
CME Event
May 17, 2024
Title: Myomectomy in Pregnancy: An Analysis of the Evidence
Speaker: Dr. Paxton Ting
CME Event
May 03, 2024
No Grand Rounds Due To Research Day
April 26, 2024
Title: New Perspectives on Type 1 Diabetes in Pregnancy
Speaker: Dr. Serena Wang
CME Event
April 26, 2024
Title: New Perspectives on Type 1 Diabetes in Pregnancy
Speaker: Dr. Serena Wang
CME Event
April 19, 2024
Title: Inclusive Teaching Practices
Speaker: Dr. Amy Gausvik and Dr. Tito Daodu
CME Event
April 12, 2024
Title: Fundamentals of Vulvar Conditions in Skin of Colour
Speaker: Dr. Shola Vaughn
UofA Rounds
No Recording Due to Privacy Issues
April 5, 2024
Title: 50 Years in Surgery and Many Lessons Learned
Speaker: Dr. C. Vaughan A. Bowen
City Wide Surgical Rounds
No Recording Due to Privacy Issues
March 22, 2024
Title: Connect Care: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Speaker: Dr. Kristin Ambacher
CME Event
March 15, 2024
Title: Improving Endometriosis Care Through Targeted Ultrasound
Speaker: Dr. Liane Belland, Dr. Lauren Andrew, Dr. Stephanie Nguyen, and Dr. Danny Ng
CME Event
March 08, 2024
Title: Inclusive Medicine: Transforming Medical Education through Language and Imagery Diversity
Speaker: Dr. Shaleeza Kaderali
CME Event
March 01, 2024
Title: CPSA: Working with Physicians for a Healthier Alberta
Speaker: Dr. Jaelene Mannerfeldt, Dr. Richard Buckley and Dr. Dawn Hartfield
CME Event
February 23, 2024
Title: A Glimpse into the World of Fetal Transfusions
Speaker: Dr. Gabrielle Bonneville
CME Event
February 16, 2024
Title: To “Hyst” or Not to “Hyst”: Uterine Preservation in Contemporary Urogynecology
Speaker: Dr. Allison Edwards and Dr. Alison Carter Ramirez
CME Event
February 9, 2024
Title: Fertility Preservation: Navigating the Gynecologic Needs of Assigned Females at Birth Requiring Gonadotoxic Therapies
Speaker: Dr. Kristina Arion
CME Event
February 2, 2024
Title: Effective Communication for Surgeons in the Age of Misinformation
Speaker: Dr. Mojola Omole
City Wide Surgical Rounds
No Recording Due to Privacy Issues
January 26, 2024
Title: Preventing the Preventable: Why Changing our Approach to Preeclampsia Can Save Mothers
Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Cooper
CME Event
January 19, 2024
Title: Medical Management of Jehovah’s Witnesses – A Collaborative Approach
Speaker: Grant Duda and Thomm Bokor
CME Event
January 12, 2024
Title: Neurology of Pregnancy
Speaker: Dr. Bradley Jack Stewart
CME Event
January 05, 2024
Title: Benefits of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in Pregnancy and Adnexal Pathology
Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Wilson
CME Event
CME Rounds 2022
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New SOGC update on late preterm antenatal corticosteroids
CME Event
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Headship Rounds held November 29, 2022
Special Headship Rounds
Dr. Erin Brennand, candidate for Department Head, Obstetrics and Gynecology, shares her vision for the department.
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Contemporary Evidence Mandates Contemporary Guidelines: BSO at Benign Hysterectomy
CME Event
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Trauma following forceps and vacuum delivery in Canada: time to change the narrative.
CME Event
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Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy in Obs/Gyne
CME Event
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PMS and PMDD: Diagnosis and Management
CME Event
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Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorder
CME Event
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Central Triage
CME Event
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At the heart of pregnancy
CME Event
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Management of Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
CME Event
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Psychological Safety in our Learning Environments: Implications for Learning and Patient Outcomes
CME Event
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Umbilical Cord Blood Cellular Therapy for Brain Injury
CME Event
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SNACS: Our single dose versus double dose antenatal corticosteroid Randomized Control Trial
CME Event
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Reducing postoperative Caesarean section infections in Calgary. Can we do better?
CME Event
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Updates in Fetal Surgery
CME Event
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Can we Eliminate Cervical Cancer Yes we Can
CME Event with U of A
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Quality Improvement in Action: Reducing Delays to Surgery in ER Cases of Adnexal Torsion
CME Event
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COVID in Pregnancy Webinar
CME Event
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Nexplanon: the next frontier
CME Event
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Endometriosis-associated ascites: Strategies for diagnosis and management.
CME Event
Special Headship Rounds
Headship Rounds held November 29, 2022
Dr. Erin Brennand, candidate for Department Head, Obstetrics and Gynecology, shares her vision for the department.
CME Rounds 2021
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ACCP: A Safe Alternative to hospital for high-risk pregnancies.
CME Event
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Handling Avoidance in Pelvic Pain Treatment
CME Event
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Diet and Endometriosis
CME Rounds
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Severe Mat Morbidity FMC
CME Event
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Genetics and Stillbirth
CME Event
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Covid-19 Update: Maternal Management
CME Event
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Pitocin in Motion: Oxytocin dosing strategies in TOLAC patients
CME Event
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Reducing Trauma from Birth – COVID Edition
CME Event
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Health in Color: Black Women, Racism, and Maternal Health
CME Event
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Clinical Pearls in Obesity for OBGYN
CME Event
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ASPIRE PLUS: Practice Assessment in Uterine Fibroids.
CME Rounds
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Too Much of a Sugar High
CME
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Growing Pains: The Fetal Growth Curve Dilemma
CME
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'Covid in Pregnancy - Management decisions from home to ICU. A case based approach'
CME
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COVID in Pregnancy
CME
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COVID-19 VACCINATION IN PREGNANCY IN ALBERTA – UPDATE Spring 2021CME – UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
CME Rounds
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Hypertension following Pregnancy – a local perspective
CME Rounds
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Can olanzapine reduce nausea for our post-operative patients?
CME
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Paper of the Month: Dienogest for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea
CME Rounds
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Pediatric Gynecology for the Generalist
CME Rounds
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Female Reproductive Health in Kidney Disease
CME Rounds
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Score Cards in Gynaecology
CME Rounds
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Aspirin – Miracle Drug to Prevent Preterm Birth?
CME Rounds
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Neuropathic Pain in Women’s Health
CME Rounds
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Prolapse, Prisoners, and Preemies: an update on pessary use in pregnancy.
CME Rounds
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Perioperative anemia and iron deficiency
CME Rounds
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Management of Twin Pregnancies: SOGC Guidelines
CME Rounds
CME Rounds 2020
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Long(-er) term gonadotropin suppression in endometriosis, adenomyosis, and fibroids
Rounds
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Covid Round Table
Rounds
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Cannabis use in Pregnancy. Not a crime, but not the time.
Rounds
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Trial of Labour after Myomectomy: TOLAM or not TOLAM
Rounds
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Staying Out of Headlines: Patient Refusal of Care for Dummies
Rounds
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Post Cesarean Section Analgesia: Is there a magic formula?
Rounds
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The Gender Pay Gap - how it exists in fee for service
Rounds
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Caring for COVID-19 Mother-Infant Dyads – Update & Local Experience
Rounds
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Beyond the Pill: A Hormonal Contraceptive Update
Rounds
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Implementation of Routine First Trimester Combined Screening for Preeclampsia
Rounds