UW Medicine 21st Annual Reproductive & Gynecology Health Updates 2025

Date & Location:  Thursday, March 27, 2025, 7:00 AM – Friday, March 28, 2025, 5:00 PM, Hybrid, Seattle, WA
Target Audience Professions – Naturopathic Physician, Non-Physician, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Associate, Psychologist, Student

Overview
This conference is an annual update for healthcare providers who provide care to women+ on relevant topics. The topics are selected from suggestions from previous course attendees, areas with substantial change, and controversial subjects where medical opinions may differ. The purpose is to provide a clinical update for providers who care for these patients in an outpatient setting. The format is a series of short lectures followed by question-and-answer sessions.
Objectives

Review clinical updates in reproductive healthcare
Discuss the impact of changing legislation on reproductive healthcare
Examine the impact of nutrition on cancer prevention and treatment
Explore the application of artificial intelligence on healthcare delivery
Demonstrate understanding of medical and surgical management of abnormal uterine bleeding

 
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Thursday, March 27, 2025

Sign-In and Breakfast
7:00AM – 7:55AM

Welcome and Introduction
7:55AM – 8:00AM
Alson K Burke, MD
Linda S Mihalov, MD

Medications for Weight Management 
8:00AM – 8:45AM
Laura Montour, MD

It’s Not Breast Cancer. Now What?
8:45AM – 9:30AM
Lauren D Hamman, ARNP

Quality Care in the 4th trimester and Beyond: Emerging Solutions to Address the Unmet Needs of Birthing Parents After Baby Comes
9:30AM – 10:15AM
Ayana DeGaia, MD, MPH

BREAK
10:15AM – 10:30AM

Uncertain and Unequal: An Update on Access to Reproductive Healthcare in the U.S.
10:30AM – 11:15AM
Elizabeth Harrington, MD, MPH

Contraception Updates
11:15AM – 12:00PM
Lyndsey Benson, MD, MS

LUNCH
12:00PM – 12:45PM

Pediatric Gynecology: When to Consider Referral
12:45PM – 1:30PM
Lissa Yu, MD

Gynecologic Care for Trans and Gender Diverse Patients
1:30PM – 2:15PM
Alson K Burke, MD

AI in Medicine
2:15PM – 3:00PM
Daniel McDuff

BREAK
3:00PM – 3:15PM

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Consideration for Primary Care Providers
3:15PM – 4:00PM
Madison Yamane, PT, DPT

What’s New in Menopause
4:00PM – 4:45PM
Linda S Mihalov, MD

ADJOURN Day One
4:45PM – 4:50PM

Friday, March 28, 2025

Sign-In and Breakfast
7:00AM – 7:55AM

Welcome Back
7:55AM – 8:00AM
Alson K Burke, MD
Linda S Mihalov, MD

Vulvovaginitis in Adults
8:00AM – 8:45AM
Zachary Pollack, MD

Vulvar Dermatology in Primary Care
8:45AM – 9:30AM
Kim Katz, MD

Preventing Cancer Through Nutrition
9:30AM – 10:15AM
Amy BonDurant, MD, MSNE

BREAK
10:15AM – 10:30AM

Management of Fibroids
10:30AM – 11:15AM
Anita Tiwari, MD, FACOG

Mechanisms and Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain
11:15AM – 12:00PM
Paul DeJulio, MD

LUNCH
12:00PM – 12:45PM

STI Updates
12:45PM – 1:30PM
Hillary K Liss, MD

Management of Recurrent UTIs
1:30PM – 2:15PM
Amanda Heep, ARNP

PCOS Updates
2:15PM – 3:00PM
Brianna Byers, MD

BREAK
3:00PM – 3:15PM

Updates on Gynecologic Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
3:15PM – 4:15PM
Isabel Rodriguez, MD
Soledad Jorge, MD

Gynecologic Oncology Q&A
4:15PM – 4:45PM
Isabel Rodriguez, MD
Soledad Jorge, MD

ADJOURN
4:45PM – 4:50PM