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OMNI Gynaecological Care

Centre for Women's Ultrasound

and Early Pregnancy

Ground Floor 207 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065

Early Pregnancy and Gynaecological Ultrasound Interactive Course 2011

6th - 7th August

Royal North Shore Hospital
Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre
Northern Clinical School, Kolling Building Auditorium
St Leonards, NSW

Presented by
George Condous MBBS (Adel), MRCOG, FRANZCOG, MD (Lon)
Associate Professor of Gynaecology, University of Sydney,
Director of OMNI Gynaecological Care

INTRODUCTION

It is with great pleasure that George Condous invites you to attend The Early Pregnancy and Gynaecological Ultrasound Interactive Course 2011.

George Condous is Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Sydney Medical School Nepean, University of Sydney and head of Gynaecological Ultrasound and Advanced Endosurgery at Nepean Hospital. In 2009, he was awarded his Doctorate in Medicine (MD), University of London, for his thesis entitled: "The management of pregnancies of unknown location and the development of new mathematical models to predict outcome". He has edited three books including the "Handbook of Early Pregnancy Care", published over 100 papers in international journals and is internationally renowned for his work in Early Pregnancy. He is the current Editor for the Australasian Journal for Ultrasound in Medicine (AJUM), Associate Editor for Gynecologic Obstetric Investigation, which is a European based journal, as well as an invited speaker at the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ISUOG) Scientific meeting in Los Angeles 2011. His current research interests relate to the management of ectopic pregnancy, PULs and miscarriage, as well as the use of transvaginal ultrasound, and in particular sonovaginography, to predict rectovaginal endometriosis.

Dirk Timmerman, MD, PhD
Professor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at KU Leuven and head of benign gynaecology and gynaecological ultrasound at the University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium. His main interest is gynaecological ultrasound and detection and staging of gynaecological cancers. In 1997 he defended a doctoral thesis on Ultrasonography in the assessment of ovarian and tamoxifen-associated endometrial pathology. He is coordinator of the International Ovarian Tumour Analysis (IOTA) collaborative group including more than 30 centres throughout the world. He co-authored more than 200 papers in international scientific journals. He is past Editor of the journal Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Since 2003 he is elected Board Member of ISUOG (International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology).

PROVISIONAL PROGRAM

Day-1: Saturday 6th August

8:30am
Registration and Welcome
9:00am
Pre-course MCQs
9:30am
Can we perform pre-operative staging of endometriosis using ultrasound?
10:00am
Sonovaginography: redefining the concept of a normal pelvis on transvaginal scan pre-laparoscopic intervention for suspected endometriosis
10:30am
Morning break
11:00am
Ovarian masses - IOTA classification.
Can ultrasound be the basis of triaging adnexal pathology?
11:45am
What is the role of serum CA 125 in the diagnostic work-up of adnexal masses?
12:15am
Simple ultrasound rules to distinguish between benign and malignant adnexal masses before surgery: prospective validation by IOTA group.
1:00pm
Lunch
1:45pm
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB); what role does ultrasound and sonohysterography play? Is there a role for 3D/4D ultrasound in women with AUB?
2:15pm
Post menopausal bleeding (PMB); what do we really need to know?
2:45pm
Interactive session - Abnormal uterine bleeding and 3D volume
3:30pm
Afternoon break
3:45pm
Interactive session - Ovarian masses benign or malignant videos?
5:00pm
Close

Day-2: Sunday 7th August

9:00am
Why perform an ultrasound in the first trimester?
10:15am
Miscarriage: diagnosis and management.
10:45am
Morning break
11:15am
Tubal ectopic pregnancy; diagnosis and management.
Tubal ectopic pregnancy and haemoperitoneum does NOT equal surgery.
12:45pm
Case presentations
1:15pm
Lunch
2:15pm
Non-tubal ectopic pregnancy; diagnosis and management
Caesarean section scar pregnancy - transrectal guided D&C
2:45pm
Pregnancies of unknown location (PULs); what does it mean and what do we do? Why are some ectopic pregnancies classified as PULs?
3:45pm
Afternoon break
4:00pm
Interactive session - Ectopic pregnancy/PUL
4:30pm
Post-course MCQs and answers
5:00pm
Close

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Parking
If you require information on parking please contact OMNI Gynaecological Care.

Accommodation
If you require accommodation please contact OMNI Gynaecological Care for more details.

Accreditation
This educational program is accredited with CME points through RANZCOG, RANZCR, ASA and RACGP.

Cancellation Policy
All cancellations or changes (ie. substitute delegate) to your registration must be advised in writing by Friday 29th July. Cancellations after this date and 'no shows' that have not paid will be charged 50% of the registration fee.

Disclaimer
OMNI Gynaecological Care make no representations, warranties or guarantees about the accuracy of any information, or benefit to be derived from, the program, or in relation to any of the presenters who may provide information at The Early Pregnancy and Gynaecological Ultrasound Interactive Courses 2011.

Privacy
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For more information please contact:
Alyssa Knox, Program Co-ordinator
OMNI Gynaecological Care
Ground Floor, 207 Pacific Highway, St Leonards NSW 2065 AUSTRALIA
Tel: (+61) 1300 851 968 Fax: (+61) 1300 851 971
Email: reception@omnigynaecare.com.au
Website: www.omnigynaecare.com.au


OMNI Gynaecological Care
Centre for Women's Ultrasound
and Early Pregnancy

Online Registration for the Early Pregnancy and Gynaecological Ultrasound Interactive Course. November 27 - 28





RANZCOG approved for:
14 meeting points and
5 PR & CRM points.

ASA: 12 CPD points
ASUM: 12 CPD points
ASAR: 12 CPD points