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Dr. Barrueto

Dr. Fermin Barrueto, Sr., Chief, Endoscopy & Pelvic Reconstruction at Mercy

Dr. Fermin Barrueto, Sr., Chief, Endoscopy & Pelvic Reconstruction, Hosts Physician Course: “Gynecology on the Cutting Edge—A Comprehensive Look at Contemporary Surgical Options and Practical Dilemmas,” Saturday, March 26th at Mercy

Dr. Fermin Barrueto, Sr., leads a physician CME (continuing medical education) course regarding gynecologic surgery on Saturday, March 26th at Mercy Medical Center, 345 St. Paul Place. The course begins at 7:30 a.m. and runs until 3 p.m. Course topics include hysteroscopy, wound care, uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, endometriosis related issues, etc.

A course description is below. For more information, call 410-332-9239 or email to CMEcourse@mdmercy.com.

Gynecology on the Cutting Edge: A Comprehensive Look at Contemporary Surgical Options and Practical Dilemmas

Saturday, March 26, 2011
Mercy Medical Center
Fermin F. Barrueto, M.D., Course Director

MORNING SESSION

7:30am

Registration, Continental Breakfast

7:45

Welcome
Fermin F. Barrueto, M.D., Course Director; Chief, Endoscopy and Pelvic Reconstruction, Mercy Medical Center; Director, The Gynecology Center; Mercy Medical Center

8:00

Surgeries Involving Ovaries: When Preservation Should Prevail and When Removal is Required
Neil B. Rosenshein, M.D., Chief, Gynecologic Oncology, Mercy Medical Center; Medical Director, The Weinberg Center for Women’s Health & Medicine, Mercy Medical Center; Director, The Gynecologic Oncology Collaborative

8:30

Evaluation of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: The Value of Office Hysteroscopy
Linda D. Bradley, M.D., Vice Chairman of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic; Director, Center for Menstrual Disorders, Fibroids and Hysteroscopic Services, Cleveland Clinic; President Elect, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

9:30

Indications, Pearls and Complications of Resectoscopic Surgery
Linda D. Bradley, M.D., Vice Chairman of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic; Director, Center for Menstrual Disorders, Fibroids and Hysteroscopic Services, Cleveland Clinic; President Elect, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

10:00

Break

10:15

The Gynecologist and the Appendix: Post-Appendectomy Effects in the Treatment of Pelvic Pain
Meghan Lynch, M.D., Division of Endoscopy and Pelvic Reconstruction, The Gynecology Center, Mercy Medical Center

10:45

Fertility After Endometriosis: Prospects for Treating Early-Stage Disease and Improving Outcomes When Early Detection Has Failed
Christine E. O’Connor, M.D., Division of Endoscopy and Pelvic Reconstruction, The Gynecology Center, Mercy Medical Center

Reconstructive Material in Gynecologic Procedures: The Sling Showdown
Kevin M. Audlin, M.D., Division of Endoscopy and Pelvic Reconstruction, The Gynecology Center, Mercy Medical Center

11:45

Overactive Bladder: Latest Developments
Marcella L. Roenneburg, M.D., Division of Urogynecology, The Gynecology Center, Mercy Medical Center

12:15

Lunch

12:45

Case Presentation
Amy Abouzied, M.D., First Year Fellow in Endoscopy and Pelvic Reconstruction, Mercy Medical Center and University of Maryland School of Medicine

1:00

Latest Developments in Wound Care
J. Lawrence Fitzpatrick, M.D., Chair, Department of Surgery, Mercy Medical Center

1:30

Uterine Artery Embolization: A Viable Alternative to Hysterectomy
Linda D. Bradley, M.D., Vice Chairman of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic; Director, Center for Menstrual Disorders, Fibroids and Hysteroscopic Services, Cleveland Clinic; President Elect, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

2:15

Useful Tips for Complex Pelviscopies and Open Myomectomies
Fermin F. Barrueto, M.D., Chief, Endoscopy and Pelvic Reconstruction, Mercy Medical Center; Director, The Gynecology Center; Mercy Medical Center

3:00

Conclusion and Certificate Distribution

 

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