29th Annual In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer is organized by UC San Diego School of Medicine (UCSD) and would be held during Jul 17 - 20, 2016 at Hotel Del Coronado, Coronado, San Diego, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event are basically for physicians, fellows, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, embryologists and other allied health professionals in the field of IVF.
This program brings together an internationally renowned faculty to present the latest developments in every phase of in vitro fertilization and embryo management. The course addresses the needs of practicing scientists, gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, residents, and fellows who wish to review the specialty and update their knowledge in this rapidly changing and expanding field.
Objectives :
At the completion of the course the participants should be able to:
- Describe standard, successful methods of each aspect of the clinical practice of assisted reproductive technology and in particular the very significant advantages of deferred embryo transfer, made possible through vitrification; alternatives to full stimulation; prevention of OHSS; the role of lifestyle issues in the male and female; time-lapse monitoring; aging of the follicle and oocyte; ovarian tissue and oocyte cryopreservation; newer techniques for Comprehensive Chromosome Screening; optimal hormone replacement for embryo transfer; and critical aspects of embryo transfer technique.
- Discuss aspects of embryo culture and embryo management to achieve optimal results with IVF.
- Identify novel methods for sperm selection, non-invasive methods for embryo selection, and options for fertility preservation for the woman with cancer.