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AAGL Hysteroscopy SIG Webinar: Intrauterine Surgery for AUB-L: Resectoscopic Techniques
Online Zoom Event
Cypress, California 90630
United States
Monday, August 22, 2022, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PDT
Category: CME Offerings

AAGL Hysteroscopy SIG Webinar: Click here to register.
  • Here is the complete Syllabus for the webinar including the webinar description, objectives, credit info, moderator & faculty info, financial disclosures.
  • CME Disclosures can be found on page 5 of the Syllabus.

Webinar Topic: Intrauterine Surgery for AUB-L: Resectoscopic Techniques
Presented by:
Megan Loring, MD
Attending Surgeon, Department of Gynecology
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Seattle, WA,
Associate Program Director, AAGL Fellowship for Minimally-Invasive Gynecology Surgery
Title of Talk: “Presurgical Evaluation and FIGO Classification of Submucosal Fibroids"

Stephanie N. Morris, MD
Associate Director of Minimally Invasive Gyn Surgery and Fellowship Director for the Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gyn Surgery
Mass-General Brigham – Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, MA, 
Title of Talk: “Tutorial for Resectoscopic Techniques”

Chandrew Rajakumar, BESc, MD, FRCSC
Section Head, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Dept. Obstetrics and Gynecology
Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Title of Talk: “Surgical Complications in Operative Hysteroscopy” 

Christina A. Salazar, MD (Moderator)
Co-Chair, AAGL Hysteroscopy Special Interest Group (SIG)
Assistant Professor, Department of Women’s Health, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin

Webinar Description: 
This webinar will review the pre-surgical evaluation of fibroids within the gold standard FIGO classification framework 
in order to optimize your approach for surgery. Expert surgeons will illustrate the skills and principles of intrauterine surgery
for removing submucous fibroids using electrosurgical rectoscopic and cold looping techniques. Participants will review the
associated operative complications, as well as recommendations for perioperative management to ensure successful outcomes.

Webinar Objectives:
At the conclusion of this activity, learners should be able to:
1. Cite the indications for intrauterine surgery for treatment of submucous fibroids
2. Evaluate fibroids within the FIGO classification framework
3. Demonstrate the surgical skillsets needed to perform safe resection of fibroids
4. Recognize the associated surgical complications in operative hysteroscopy and how to manage them
5. Address disparities in care for uterine fibroids

 

Accreditation & Credits
The AAGL is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The AAGL designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program.
It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
Diplomates who successfully complete this approved CME activity will receive 1.5 Part IV Practice Improvement credits for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.