Program is based on a minimum of 25% of time allowed for questions and answers.
Friday, October 25, 2019
06:45 – 07:30 | Registration and Breakfast |
07:30 – 07:40 | Opening & Welcome |
Morning Session #1 Moderator: Dr Elaine Jolly & Dr Gillian Graves |
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07:40 – 08:30 | Keynote Lecture: Postmenopausal Sexuality: Not an Oxymoron Dr Sheryl A. Kingsburg |
08:30 – 09:00 | Treatment of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: An Opportunity for Positive Change Dr Shawna Johnston |
09:00 – 09:30 | Insomnia or Sleep Disturbances in Perimenopause and Early Menopause; What’s Happening and what Should be Offered? Dr Atul Khullar |
09:30 – 10:00 | Needs of Indigenous Women with Aging Dr Cora Voyageur |
10:00 – 10:30 | Nutrition Break |
Morning Session #2 Moderator: Dr Vivien Brown |
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10:30 – 11:00 | Vasomotor Symptoms: Is it Just a Hot Flash? Dr Wendy Wolfman |
11:00 – 11:30 | Menopause Management in the BrCa Woman Dr Michelle Jacobson |
11:30 – 12:00 | Osteoporosis in Women: is it Still an Important Issue? What is New? Dr Aliya Khan |
12:00 – 12:30 | The Role of TSEC in Your Menopause Practice Dr Denise Black |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
Afternoon Session #3 Moderator: Dr Claudio Soares |
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14:00 – 14:30 | Contributions of Ovarian Hormone to Women’s Brain Health and Aging Dr Nicole Gervais |
14:30 – 15:00 | Mood and cognitive complaints during the menopause transition. What can be done? Dr Alison Shea |
15:00 – 15:30 | Perils of Addiction in Menopause: Alcohol, Opioids, Drugs, Cannabis Dr Marie-Josée Poulin |
15:30 – 16:00 | Nutrition Break |
Afternoon Session #4 Moderator: Dr Christine Derzko |
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16:00 – 16:30 | Cervical Cancer Screening Participation Among Mature Women: to Pap or not to Pap?? Dr Joan Murphy |
16:30 – 17:00 | Vulvar Dermatosis and Vulvar Cancer: What is the Difference and Best Treatment? Dr Amanda Selk |
17:00 – 17:30 | Menopause Guidelines: The Good, The Bad, and the Truly Ugly Dr Timothy Rowe |
17:30 – 17:45 | Stretch Break |
17:45 – 18:45 | The complementary Roles of Androgens and Estrogens in VVA Management: What Should we Know about DHEA. Drs Céline Bouchard & Radomir Jarcevic |
19:00 – 21:30 | Gala Dinner Harbour Ballroom, Westin Hotel This gala & dinner celebrates excellence in the practice of Women’s Health. Please join us at 7pm for cocktails, followed by dinner and award presentations. We are honored to recognize these outstanding practitioners: Dr. Robert Reid ![]() Dr. Wendy Wolfman CMS Trail Blazer Award ![]() Dr. Celine Bouchard CMS Women’s Health Advocate Award ![]() Dr. Jennifer Blake Special CMS Recognition Award |
Saturday, October 26, 2019
06:45 – 08:00 | Registration and Breakfast |
Morning Session #5 Moderator: Dr Susan Goldstein |
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08:00 – 08:30 | Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Perimenopause: Optimizing Management in Difficult Cases Dr Sukhbir S. Singh |
08:30 – 09:00 | Heart Diseases in Women: is it Different from Men? Dr Beth Abramson |
09:00 – 09:30 | Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) – Donor Egg: How Late can we Go? Update on Ovarian Stem Cells Dr Crystal Chan |
09:30 – 10:00 | Practical Tips to Common Menopause Therapy Questions: Drug Interactions and More Dr Nese Yuksel |
10:00 – 10:30 | Nutrition Break |
Morning Session #6 Moderator: Dr Céline Bouchard |
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10:30 – 11:00 | Use of HT after Cancer: What Should we Tell our Patients? Dr Debra Evaniuk |
11:00 – 11:30 | An Approach to Menopausal Therapy: a Practical Guide and Counselling Pearls Dr Susan Goldstein |
11:30 – 12:00 | Ask the Experts – Hormone Therapy: everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask Dr Susan Goldstein (Interviewer) Drs Elaine Jolly, Wendy Wolfman and Debra Evaniuk (Experts) |
12:00 – 12:15 | Evaluation and Closing Remarks Dr Elaine Jolly, Dr Kin Yuen, Dr Michel Fortier |