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  Fertility Awareness Based Methods of Family Planning; Chief Resident Presentation

  Kathleen Carlson MD

  Presented by: Courtney Hargreaves, MD PGY-2 OBGYN Resident

  OBJECTIVES:

  1. Define fertility awareness based methods of family planning (FABMs).

  2. Understand the physiologic basis of FABMs, and the biomarkers used.

  3. Report effectiveness of FABMs to avoid and achieve pregnancy.

  4. Consider which FABMs are most appropriate for specific patient populations.

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  Evidence Based Medicine; Oncology

  Rachel Cerone

  Presented by: Rachel Cerone, MD PGY-2 OBGYN Resident

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  Chief Resident Presentation; Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in the Adolescent

  Patricia Giafagna

  Presented by: Patricia Gianfagna, MD PGY-3 OBGYN Resident

  OBJECTIVES:

  1. Define what is heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB)

  2. Discuss etiologies of HMB in the adolescent with a focus on bleeding disorders

  3. Describe appropriate workup as well as acute and chronic therapies

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  Evidence Based Medicine; Gynecology

  Patricia Giafagna

  Presented by: Patricia Gianfagna, MD PGY-3 OBGYN Resident

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  Evidence Based Medicine; Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

  Courtney Hargreaves

  Presented by: Courtney Hargreaves, MD PGY-2 OBGYN Resident

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  Anticipatory Guidance about DHHS Substance Exposed Infant Notification

  Alane O'Connor DNP and Kate Imbruno

  Presented by:

  Alane O’Connor, DNP - Director, MMC Perinatal Addiction Medicine & Clinical Advisor, MaineHealth Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) Initiative

  Kate Imbruno - Intake Program Administrator for the Dept of Health and Human Services – Office of Child and Family Services.

  OBJECTIVES:

  1) Describe common techniques used to facilitate difficult conversations

  2) Review appropriate language and how shame, stigma and trauma influence these conversations

  3) Review DHHS child intake protective process in Maine

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  Evidence Based Medicine; Maternal Fetal Medicine

  Luke Roberts

  Presented by: Luke Roberts, MD PGY-3 OBGYN Resident

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  Women and Epilepsy

  Megan Selvitelli

  Presented by: Megan Selvitelli, MD MaineHealth | Maine Medical Partners Physician Lead, Neuroscience Service Line

  OBJECTIVES

  1. Interactions between Birth Control and Antiseizure Medications (ASM)

  2. Pre-pregnancy/pregnancy counseling in women with epilepsy

  3. Fertility

  4. Risks of seizures in pregnancy

  5. Risks of ASM in pregnancy

  6. Folate supplementation

  7. Breastfeeding and ASM

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  Screening & Risks Factors for Infectious Diseases in Pregnant Women w/ Opioid Use Disorders

  Kinna Thakarar

  Presented by: Kinna Thakarar, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine Attending Physician, Maine Medical Center Co-director, TUSM Scholarly Project Program Infectious Disease | Addiction medicine

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  Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Optimization in Gynecologic Surgery

  Lauren Prescott MD

  Presented by: Lauren Prescott, MD MPH Assistant Professor, Gynecologic Oncology Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nashville, TN

  OBJECTIVES:

  1. Understand the key elements of ERAS Protocol

  2. Recognize perioperative risks of vitamin deficiencies

  3. Discuss a structured management plan for perioperative nutritional deficiencies