Speaker Presentations and Handouts

If a presentation/speaker that was on the agenda is not listed here, it is because they did not utilize slides or other handouts or preferred that they not be included on this site.

Wednesday, September 6th

Making Change Work: New Approaches to Early Pregnancy Loss Service Delivery
Presented by: Rivka Gordon, PA-C, MHS, Suzanne Poppema, MD, and Grayson Dempsey

• Implementing Change in Hospitals: Four Stages of Mentoring
• Implementing Change in Hospitals: The Technical Assistance & Mentoring Program

Making Sense of Medical Literature: A Primer of Research Methods
Presented by: Kenneth Schulz, PhD, MBA and David Grimes, MD

• Design of Observational and Experimental Clinical Studies
• Randomized Controlled Trials: Allocation Concealment
• Randomized Controlled Trials: Introduction to Sequence Generation

Options for Managing Early Pregnancy Loss: Focus on MVA
Presented by: Emily Godfrey, MD, MPH and Michelle Forcier, MD

• Management of Early Pregnancy Failures in the Outpatient Setting
  • Handout: Management of Early Pregnancy Failures Options and Methods with a Focus on MVA
  • Handout: UICMVA Patient Instructions Sample
  • Handout: UICMVA Clinical Guideline Sample
  • Handout: Medication Management Table
  • Handout: Medication Management Summary

Parent Communication in the Family Planning Setting
Presented by: Pam Kitagawa and Melanie Ridley

• Supporting Parent-Child Communication

Thursday, September 7th

Recommendations for Testing for Fetal Abnormalities
Lee Shulman, MD

Microbicide Update: What’s New, What’s Next
Christine Mauck, MD, MPH

BufferGel^® with diaphragm found to be an effective contraceptive in two Phase II/III trials
Kurt Barnhart, MD, MSCE

Emergency Contraception Update
Handout: EC Review
Handout: EC concurrent session 2006 references
Handout: EC Provider Form
James Trussell, PhD

Friday, September 8th

Human Papillomaviruses (HPV): The Background, Current Status and Future of Vaccines to Prevent HPV Infection, Abnormal Genital Lesions and Cervical Cancer
Cosette Wheeler, PhD

Clinicians and Patients: What You Say, What They Hear
Lorraine Wallace, PhD

Explaining Contraceptive Risk to Patients
David Grimes, MD

A New Look at Post Abortion IUD Insertion
Handout: IUC Screening and Procedure
Handout: Post-Abortion Intra-Uterine Contraception Counseling, Placement and Follow Up
Handout: IUC Placement Consent Form
Eleanor Drey, MD, and Sarah Prager, MD

An Evidence-based Approach to Contraception in Women with Medical Disease
Jody Steinauer, MD

Reproductive Health Care in HIV
Joanne Hayes, PA-C, MPH

Don’t Drink the Water, Don’t Breathe the Air: The Truth and Fiction of Endocrine Disruptors
Kirtly Parker Jones, MD

Saturday, September 9th

Cushner Award
Adding Value to Reproductive Health Research
Pablo Rodriguez, MD, on behalf of Wanda K. Jones, DrPH

Medical Illness in Pregnancy
Elizabeth Harleman, MD

Diagnosing and Treating Vulvar Conditions: Tricks of the Trade
Michael Policar, MD

New Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Endometriosis
Jeffrey Chang, MD