North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (NASPAG) 32nd Annual Clinical & Research Meeting is organized by North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (NASPAG) and will be held during Apr 12 - 14, 2018 at Hilton West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is MD, DO, PhD, In-Training and Allied Health Professionals whose practices include pediatric and adolescent female patients and/or whose practices include the gynecologic care of pediatric and adolescent patients. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Conference Description :
Young women’s reproductive health has faced increasing challenges nationally and globally and the need for our NASPAG community to lead clinical, research and innovation, education, advocacy and health policy efforts to promote a healthy future for young women is higher than ever before. We have designed this program to provide rich learning activities to respond to this need in all of these areas and we are excited to see you in Florida to learn, inspire and celebrate young women’s reproductive health together.
Conference Highlights :
• Nationally and internationally renowned plenary speakers including: Dr. Peter Kim MD, CM, PhD-surgical innovation, Maria Elena Bottazzi, PhD, FASTMH-vaccine development and the global public health impact on young women’s reproductive health, Dr. Lisa Hollier MD-women’s health policy, Dr. Irwin Goldstein MD management of vulvodynia and other vulvar disorders for PAG patients, Dr. Ken Ginsberg MD, MS Edfostering resilience during adolescence, and Ellen Rome MD, MPH-human trafficking.
• An impressive showcase of peer-reviewed research presentations: poster sessions with authors, platform presentations and awards.
• Interactive new workshops, sponsored workshops and round-table luncheons covering a wide array of topics suggested by our membership and past meeting attendees, and directed toward the needs of multidisciplinary learners including topics for beginners and advanced sessions for more experienced attendees.
• The return of Hot Topics to provide up-to-date focused education about clinical guidelines and best practices pertaining to evolving PAG topics.
• New formal mentoring opportunities for people interested in participating in scholarship and research with some of NASPAG’s leaders in young women’s health research.
• Networking opportunities for attendees in our open Special Interest Groups and various NASPAG Committee meetings.
Conference Objectives are :
• Improve knowledge about scientific advancements, best practices and innovation in fundamental and emerging topics in pediatric and adolescent gynecology.
• Improve patient care and outcomes through integration and application of increased knowledge of research and best practices in pediatric and adolescent gynecology and demonstration of procedural skills in simulation workshops.
• Advocate for young women’s reproductive health nationally and internationally through increased knowledge of current and future public health and health policy issues impacting young women.