UCSF Controversies in Women’s Health 2018
UCSF Controversies in Women’s Health
University of California San Francisco Clinical Update
This practical update reviews a full range of common but controversial issues in women’s health and emphasizes new developments in preventive care for women.
A Practical Update of Controversial Issues in Women’s Health
UCSF Controversies in Women’s Health is a comprehensive clinical update that covers a broad range of topics in women’s health. Presented by the University of California San Francisco, this program is designed to help healthcare professionals stay up-to-date with the latest evidence-based practices and guidelines in women’s health.
Stay Informed and Enhance Patient Care
The field of women’s health is constantly evolving, and new controversies and developments arise regularly. This program is aimed at helping healthcare professionals handle the day-to-day controversies of office practice, discuss and implement new guidelines for preventive medicine, diagnose and treat common disorders, and stay current with the latest approaches to managing chronic illnesses in women.
Learning Objectives
After completing this program, participants will be able to:
- Discuss and implement new guidelines for women’s preventive care, including cancer screenings, genetic testing, and diagnostic imaging.
- Understand and apply current guidelines for preventing infectious diseases in women through vaccinations, screening, and counseling.
- Implement evidence-based approaches for preventing and managing cardiovascular diseases in women, including treatment of hypertension, lipid disorders, and the use of aspirin.
- Diagnose and manage common and controversial problems in women’s health, such as osteoporosis, menopause, fibromyalgia, obesity, cognitive impairment, sports injuries, and allergies.
- Provide patients with accurate and relevant information about new developments in genetic testing.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the treatment of gynecologic cancers.
- Offer comprehensive healthcare services to transgender patients.
- Make informed decisions about diagnostic tests and prescribe appropriate medications.
- Utilize strategies to enhance value in medical practice.
- Advocate for quality healthcare services for women.
Intended Audience
This program is designed for family physicians, internists, gynecologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and all others involved in providing quality healthcare for women. The content of the program addresses the day-to-day controversies of office practice, with an emphasis on preventive medicine, the diagnosis and treatment of common disorders, issues in women’s health, and current approaches to managing chronic illness.
TOPICS/SPEAKERS
Preventive Medicine for Women
- Well-Woman Visits in 2018: How Should We Approach Cervical Cancer Screening and Routine Pelvic Examinations? – George F. Sawaya, MD
- Prevention of Common Infections in Women: Best Practices in Vaccination – Lisa Winston, MD
- Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Women: Current Guidelines for Hypertension, Lipids, and Aspirin – Robert B. Baron, MD, MS
- Preventing, Recognizing, and Managing Opiate Use Disorders – Katherine Julian, MD
Clinical Strategies in Women’s Health
- Updates in Contraception: Advances in Technical and Interpersonal Care – Christine E. Dehlendorf, MD, MAS
- Current Concepts in Caring for Transgender Patients – Maddie Deutsch, MD, MPH
- Current Strategies for Menopause Management – Judith M.E. Walsh, MD, MPH
- Understanding Central Sensitization Syndromes: Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pelvic Pain, and Painful Bladder Syndrome – Molly Heublein, MD
- Updates in Breast Cancer Screening – Karla M. Kerlikowske, MD
- Best Practices in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia – Bruce J. Miller, MD
- Cutting-edge Genetics, Made Easy – Mary E. Norton, MD
- Gynecologic Cancers in the Age of Precision Medicine – Lee-may Chen, MD
- Management of Obesity: Diet, Drugs, and Surgery – Michelle Guy, MD
- Common Sports Injuries in Women – Carlin Senter, MD
- Current and Emerging Strategies for Osteoporosis – Douglas C. Bauer, MD
Series Expires: February 28, 2021
Estimated time to complete: 11.75 hours
Are you a healthcare professional looking to stay updated with the latest controversies, developments, and best practices in women’s health? Look no further than the UCSF Controversies in Women’s Health clinical update! This practical program, presented by the prestigious University of California San Francisco, covers a wide range of topics and provides you with all the essential knowledge and skills to enhance patient care in the field of women’s health.
The field of women’s health is filled with controversies and constantly evolving guidelines. It is crucial for healthcare professionals to stay informed and up-to-date to ensure the best possible care for their patients. The UCSF Controversies in Women’s Health clinical update is designed to address these challenges and provide healthcare professionals with the necessary tools to handle the day-to-day controversies of office practice, implement new guidelines for preventive medicine, diagnose and treat common disorders, and effectively manage chronic illness.
This comprehensive program covers a wide range of topics, including preventive medicine for women, clinical strategies in women’s health, and current advancements in the field. Some of the expert speakers included in the program are Dr. George F. Sawaya, Dr. Lisa Winston, Dr. Robert B. Baron, Dr. Katherine Julian, Dr. Christine E. Dehlendorf, Dr. Maddie Deutsch, and many more. These experts will share their knowledge and expertise, equipping you with the latest evidence-based practices and guidelines.
By participating in this program, you will be able to discuss and implement new guidelines for women’s preventive care, understand and apply current guidelines for preventing infectious diseases, implement evidence-based approaches for preventing and managing cardiovascular diseases, diagnose and manage common and controversial problems in women’s health, and provide accurate information about new developments in genetic testing. Additionally, you will stay updated with the latest advancements in the treatment of gynecologic cancers, offer comprehensive healthcare services to transgender patients, make informed decisions about diagnostic tests and medication prescriptions, and advocate for quality healthcare services for women.
This program is specifically designed for family physicians, internists, gynecologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and all others involved in providing quality healthcare for women. The content of the program addresses the day-to-day controversies of office practice, with a particular emphasis on preventive medicine, the diagnosis and treatment of common disorders, issues in women’s health, and the latest approaches to managing chronic illness.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in women’s health. The UCSF Controversies in Women’s Health clinical update will provide you with the essential information and tools you need to provide the best possible care for your female patients. Order the book or video today and take a step towards improving patient outcomes and advancing your professional development in women’s health.
Product Details
- Handle day-to-day controversies of office practice
- Discuss and implement new guidelines for preventive medicine for women
- Diagnose and treat common disorders
- Implement current approaches to management of chronic illness
- Discuss and implement new guidelines for women for prevention and early detection of cancer with clinical exams, pap tests, genetic tests, and diagnostic imaging
- Discuss and implement new guidelines for women to prevent infectious diseases with vaccines, screening, and counseling
- Discuss and implement current guidelines for women to prevent cardiovascular diseases with treatment of hypertension, lipid disorders, and aspirin
- Diagnose and treat common and controversial problems in women’s health including osteoporosis, menopause, fibromyalgia, obesity, cognitive impairment, sports injuries, and allergies
- Counsel patients about new developments in genetic testing
- Understand new treatment options for women with gynecologic cancers
- Counsel patients about treatment options in contraception
- Provide comprehensive health care for transgender patients
- Select the best diagnostic tests
- Evaluate and prescribe new medications
- Utilize optimal strategies to enhance value in medical practice
- Advocate for quality health care services for women
- Well-Woman Visits in 2018: How Should We Approach Cervical Cancer Screening and Routine Pelvic Examinations? – George F. Sawaya, MD
- Prevention of Common Infections in Women: Best Practices in Vaccination – Lisa Winston, MD
- Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Women: Current Guidelines for Hypertension, Lipids, and Aspirin – Robert B. Baron, MD, MS
- Preventing, Recognizing, and Managing Opiate Use Disorders – Katherine Julian, MD
- Updates in Contraception: Advances in Technical and Interpersonal Care – Christine E. Dehlendorf, MD, MAS
- Current Concepts in Caring for Transgender Patients – Maddie Deutsch, MD, MPH
- Current Strategies for Menopause Management – Judith M.E. Walsh, MD, MPH
- Understanding Central Sensitization Syndromes: Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pelvic Pain, and Painful Bladder Syndrome – Molly Heublein, MD
- Updates in Breast Cancer Screening – Karla M. Kerlikowske, MD
- Best Practices in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia – Bruce J. Miller, MD
- Cutting-edge Genetics, Made Easy – Mary E. Norton, MD
- Gynecologic Cancers in the Age of Precision Medicine – Lee-may Chen, MD
- Management of Obesity: Diet, Drugs, and Surgery – Michelle Guy, MD
- Common Sports Injuries in Women – Carlin Senter, MD
- Current and Emerging Strategies for Osteoporosis – Douglas C. Bauer, MD