Advances in Women’s Health
Learning Objectives
THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE OF COMMON WOMEN’S HEALTHCARE TOPICS
• Learn the origins of and potential solutions to Obstetrical Racism
• Learn the diagnosis and management of Urinary Incontinence
• Learn the diagnosis and management of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• Learn about Birthing Resources within the Community
• Obtain updates from Allegheny County survey and on trending women’s health topics
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
7:30 am to 7:50 am: Check in and Registration
7:55 am to 8:00 am: Welcome Remarks
Lisa Issac, MD
President, Gateway Medical Society
Program Moderator Amaris Yandel, DO
Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Pittsburgh Physicians
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
8:00 am to 9:00 am Understanding Obstetrical Racism: An Ob/Gyn’s Perspective
Danielle Smith-Lubsey, MD, Ph.D
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Allegheny Health Network
9:00 am to 10:00 am Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Kersthine Andre, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist
Allegheny Health Network
10:00 am to 11:00 am Management of Urinary Incontinence
G. Sarah Napoé, MS, MD
Urogynecology
University of Pittsburgh Physicians
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
11:00 am to 11:30 am Lunch
11:30 am to 12:30 pm Panel Discussion: Birthing Resources within the Community
Syreeta Gordon
Kangaroo Birthing & Maternity Concierge
Chaunda Cunningham, LSW
Director of Clinical Practice and Home Visiting
Healthy Start Inc.
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm: The Plan for a Healthier Allegheny
LuAnn Brink, MD
Chief Epidemiologist
Allegheny County Health Department
Dannai Wilson
Deputy Director
Community and Family Health
Allegheny County Health Department
1:30 pm Closing Remarks/ Adjournment
Tajh Ferguson, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Allegheny Health Network
JOIN US IN PERSON OR VIA ZOOM
PROGRAM FACILITATOR:
Tajh Ferguson, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology, AHN
PROGRAM MODERATOR:
Amaris A. Yandel, DO
Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, UPMC
SPEAKERS:
Kersthine Andre, MD
The Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Health
Allegheny Health Network
LuAnn Brink, PhD
Chief Epidemiologist
Allegheny County Health Department
Chaunda Cunningham, LSW
Director of Clinical Practice and Home Visiting
Healthy Start
Syreeta Gordon, Certified Birth Doula
Founder, Kangaroo Birthing & Maternity Concierge
G. Sarah Napoe, MD, MS
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
UPMC Magee
Danielle L. Smith, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology, UPMC
Dannai Wilson
Deputy Director, Community and Family Health
Allegheny County Health Department
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and Gateway Medical Society. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 5.0 contact hours.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 5.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 5.00 Attendance