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Gynecologic oncologist Dr. Neil B. Rosenshein, Medical Director, The Weinberg Center for Women's Health and Medicine at Mercy |
Dr. Neil B. Rosenshein, Medical Director, The Weinberg Center For Women's Health & Medicine At Mercy, Leads "Women's Health: Back To Basics" Course At The Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel On Oct. 24th
For more than 10 years, Dr. Neil B. Rosenshein, Medical Director of The Weinberg Center for Women's Health and Medicine at Mercy and Director of The Gynecology Center at Mercy Medical Center (www.mdmercy.com), has led a conference for physicians and other medical professionals throughout the region regarding women's health care issues.
This year, Dr. Rosenshein serves as Course Director for "WOMEN'S HEALTH: BACK TO BASICS," Saturday, Oct. 24th, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel.
Doctors and surgeons from Mercy's medical staff as well as guest speakers including Ira R. Horowitz, M.D., S.M., FACOG, FACS, Chief Medical Officer of Emory University Hospital, will address a variety of topics as detailed in the course agenda below.
Media unable to attend the event should visit www.mdmercy.com as notes from the conference will be posted online following the conference. Media contact is Dan Collins, Marketing/Media Relations, 410-332-9714.
Women’s Health: Back to Basics
A Mini Medical School Course
October 24, 2009
7:00am-4:30pm
| 7:00 - 7:45 |
New Technologies |
| 7:45 - 8:00 |
Welcome / Introduction / Pretest |
| 8:00 – 8:30 |
Basic Genetics
Kathy J. Helzlsouer, M.D., M.H.S.
Director, The Prevention and Research Center
Mercy Medical Center |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Physiology of Pain and its Management
David Maine, M.D.
Director, Center for Interventional Pain
Medicine Mercy Medical Center |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Clinical Aspects of Clotting Disorders
Peter P. Ledakis, M.D.
Medical Oncology and Hematology
Mercy Medical Center |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Introduction to Bone Biology
Marc C. Hochberg, M.D., MPH
Professor of Medicine
Head, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
University of Maryland Medical Center |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Principles of Wound Healing
J. Lawrence Fitzpatrick, M.D., FACS
Chairman, Department of Surgery
Mercy Medical Center |
| 11:00- 11:30 |
Hepatology for the Clinician
Paul J. Thuluvath, M.D.
Medical Director, The Melissa L. Posner Institute for Digestive Health and Liver Disease
Mercy Medical Center |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Panel Discussion / Review of Pretest |
| 12:00 – 1:00 |
Luncheon Speaker
The Future of Medicine for the Practitioner
Samuel Moskowitz, Executive VP and COO
Mercy Health Services |
| 1:00 – 1:30 |
Gynecologic Pathology
Olga Ioffe, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Greenebaum Cancer Center
University of Maryland Medical Center |
| 1:30 – 2:00 |
Biology of Cancer
Edward Sausville, M.D., Ph.D., FACP
Associate Director for Clinical Research
Greenebaum Cancer Center
University of Maryland Medical Center |
| 2:00 – 2:30 |
Principles of Evidence Based Medicine
Ira Horowitz, M.D., SM, FACOG, FACS
Chief Medical Officer, Emory University Hospital
Associate Director, The Emory Clinic |
The Biology of Gynecologic Cancer |
| 2:30 - 3:00 |
Cervical Cancer
Hyung S. Ryu, M.D.
The Gynecologic Oncology Center
Mercy Medical Center |
| 3:00 - 3:30 |
Endometrial Cancer
Dwight D. Im, M.D., FACOG
Director, The Gynecologic Oncology Center
Mercy Medical Center |
| 3:30 - 4:00 |
Ovarian Cancer
Neil B. Rosenshein, M.D.
Medical Director, The Weinberg Center for Women’s Health & Medicine
Mercy Medical Center |
| 4:00 - 4:30 |
Panel / Test / Review |
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