The Twelfth Annual 2008New Orleans Ob/Gyn Board ReviewLSU Health Sciences CenterInstitute of Professional Education533 Bolivar, CSRB, Rm 342CNew Orleans, LA 70112

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April 21-25, 2008The Royal Sonesta Hotel

300 Bourbon StreetNew Orleans, Louisiana

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V i s i t N e w O r l e a n s . . .Extend your stay and take a weekend to relax after the Board Review.The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will begin the weekend ofFriday, April 25 through Sunday, April 27, 2008, and will concludethe following weekend – Thursday, May 1 through Sunday, May 4,2008. For details about the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festivalvisit their website www.nojazzfest.com.

For information about New Orleans please contact the New OrleansMetropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau at their websitewww.neworleanscvb.com.

Ob GynOb/GynL o u i s i a n a S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y S c h o o l o f M e d i c i n e p r e s e n t s

April 21 – 25, 2008The Royal Sonesta Hotel300 Bourbon StreetNew Orleans, Louisiana

Sponsored By:Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyLSU School of Medicine • New Orleans, LA

Facilitated By:LSU Health Sciences CenterInstitute of Professional Education • New Orleans, LA

This activity is accredited to provide a maximum of 41.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Cognate credits have been applied for through ACOG

The Twelfth Annual New Orleans

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April 21-25, 2008

The Royal Sonesta Hotel300 Bourbon Street

New Orleans, Louisiana

P r o g r am O ve r v i ewThis conference is designed to help prepare the obstetrician/gynecologist for theAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) certification examinationPart 1 and to prepare the re-certifying physicians for the ABOG. It should give aconcise review of basic concepts in obstetrics and gynecology and the informationpertinent to the diagnosis and treatment of conditions seen in everyday practicein the following areas: general gynecology, obstetrics, high-risk obstetrics,reproductive endocrinology, gynecologic oncology, women’s primary health care,urogynecology, pelvic surgery, ultrasound review, infectious diseases, normal andabnormal pregnancy, infertility.

Le a r n i n g O b j e c t i v e sAt the conclusion of this educational activity, the participant should bebetter able to:• Identify areas of weakness requiring further study• Recognize the format and style of Board questions• Apply the practice test taking skills acquired during the course• Demonstrate increased knowledge of general Ob/Gyn

Who S h o u l d At t e n d• Residents completing their Ob/Gyn training• Physicians seeking reviews before re-certifying• Practicing physicians seeking updated skills• Practicing physicians from other primary care areas seeking an obstetrics

and gynecology review

Ac c r e d i t a t i o n S t a t em e n t sa n d D e s i g n a t i o n s o f C r e d i tLouisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans (LSUSOMNO) isaccredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education toprovide continuing medical education for physicians. LSUSOMNO designates thiseducational activity for a maximum of 41.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of theirparticipation in the activity.

The American Medical Association has determined that non-US licensed physicianswho participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM.

F a c u l t y D i s c l o s u r eIt is the policy of the Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans(LSUSOMNO) to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor inall its sponsored educational activities.All faculty participating in continuing medicaleducation activities sponsored by the LSUSOMNO are required to disclose toparticipants any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of theirpresentations. Disclosure of faculty commercial relationships will be made knownbefore the activity begins. Faculty are also expected to openly disclose anydiscussion of off-label and/or investigational uses of drugs in their presentations.

Wr i t t e n Bo a r dE x am i n a t i o nJune 30, 2008Information source:American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

www.abog.org or (214) 871-1619

C o u r s e C o o r d i n a t o rDanny R. Barnhill, MDProfessor of Clinical MedicineDepartment of Obstetrics and GynecologyLouisiana State University Health Science CenterNew Orleans, LA

C o n t a c t i n g L SUHSC –Institute of Professional EducationMarigny GoodyearLSU Health Science CenterInstitute of Professional Education533 Bolivar, CSRB, Rm 342CNew Orleans, LA 70112Phone: (504) 568-2263Fax: (504) 568-4008Email: mgoody@lsuhsc.edu

“Exact content/level I wanted.I’ve been to lots of meetings andconventions, but this course isexactly what I was looking for.Thanks!”

Past Review Participant

Ob GynOb/GynThe Twelfth Annual New Orleans

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P r o g r am S c h e d u l e

Monday,April 21, 20087:00 – 7:50 am Registration/Breakfast7:50 – 8:00 am Opening Remarks8:00 – 8:40 am Anatomy Review8:40 – 9:20 am Abnormalities of Sexual Development

and Mullarian Anomalies9:20 – 10:00 am Contraception and Serilization

10:00 – 10:15 am Morning Break10:15 – 10:55 am Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery10:55 – 11:35 am Chronic Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis11:35 – 12:15 pm Hysterectomy12:15 – 1:15 pm Lunch (on your own)1:15 – 1:45 pm Polycystic Ovarian Disease1:45 – 2:25 pm Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding2:25 – 3:15 pm Ectopic Pregnancy3:15 – 3:30 pm Afternoon Break3:30 – 4:10 pm Benign Diseases of the Vulva and Vagina4:10 – 4:40 pm Adnexal Mass and Benign Ovarian Tumors4:40 – 5:20 pm Epithelial Ovarian Malignancies5:20 – 6:00 pm Non-Epithelial Ovarian Cancers6:00 – 6:20 pm Practice Exam Review

Tuesday,April 22, 20087:00 – 8:00 am Breakfast8:00 – 8:40 am Uterine Cancers8:40 – 9:20 am Premalignant and Malignant

Lesions of the Cervix9:20 – 10:00 am Cancer of the Vulva,Vagina, and

Fallopian Tube10:00 – 10:15 am Morning Break10:15 – 10:55 am Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia10:55 – 11:35 am Colposcopy11:35 – 12:15 pm HPV Vaccine12:15 – 1:15 pm Lunch (on your own)1:15 – 1:55 pm Diabetes – Primary Care1:55 – 2:35 pm Hypertension and Heart Disease

– Primary Care

2:35 – 3:15 pm Menopause and HormoneReplacement Therapy

3:15 – 3:30 pm Afternoon Break3:30 – 4:10 pm Precocious Puberty4:10 – 4:50 pm Infertility4:50 – 5:30 pm Pelvic Floor Relaxation5:30 – 6:10 pm Diseases of the Breast6:10 – 6:30 pm Practice Exam Review

Wednesday,April 23, 20087:00 – 8:00 am Breakfast8:00 – 8:40 am Amenorrhea8:40 – 9:20 am The Normal Menstrual Cycle9:20 – 10:00 am Normal Mechanisms of Labor

10:00 – 10:15 am Morning Break10:15 – 10:55 am Pre-Term and Post-Term Delivery10:55 – 11:35 am Renal Disease in Pregnancy11:35 – 12:15 pm Anxiety, Depression, and

Psychiatric Disorders12:15 – 1:15 pm Lunch (on your own)1:15 – 1:55 pm Multifetal Pregnancies1:55 – 2:35 pm Chorioamnionitis and GBBS2:35 – 3:15 pm Intrauterine Growth Retardation3:15 – 3:30 pm Afternoon Break3:30 – 4:10 pm Fetal and Placental Physiology and

Endocrinology4:10 – 4:50 pm Normal Physiological Adaptations

of Pregnancy4:50 – 5:30 pm Hemoglobinopathies in Pregnancy5:30 – 6:10 pm Pulmonary Disease in Pregnancy6:10 – 6:30 pm Practice Exam Review

Thursday,April 24, 20087:00 – 8:00 am Breakfast8:00 – 8:40 am The Placenta8:40 – 9:20 am Serum Markers for Fetal Anomalies9:20 – 10:00 am Genetics Review

10:00 – 10:15 am Morning Break

10:15 – 10:55 am Immune and NonimmuneHydrops Fetalis

10:55 – 11:35 am Obstetric Ultrasound Review11:35 – 12:15 pm Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy12:15 – 1:15 pm Lunch (on your own)1:15 – 1:55 pm Postpartum Hemorrhage1:55 – 2:35 pm Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy2:35 – 3:15 pm Miscellaneous Medical/Surgical

Disorders in Pregnancy3:15 – 3:30 pm Afternoon Break3:30 – 4:10 pm Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy4:10 – 4:50 pm Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy4:50 – 5:30 pm Placenta Previa and Abruption Placenta5:30 – 6:10 pm Connective Tissue Diseases in Pregnancy6:10 – 6:30 pm Practice Exam Review

Friday,April 25, 20087:00 – 8:00 am Breakfast8:00 – 8:40 am STD’s and Other Gynecologic

Infections8:40 – 9:20 am Viral and Protozoan Infections

(TORCH) in Pregnancy9:20 – 10:00 am HIV Infections in Pregnancy

10:00 – 10:15 am Morning Break10:15 – 10:55 am Neurological Diseases in

Pregnancy10:55 – 11:35 am Urinary Incontinence Evaluation11:35 – 12:15 pm Urinary Incontinence Therapy12:15 – 1:15 pm Lunch (on your own)1:15 – 1:55 pm Pulmonary Disease – Primary Care1:55 – 2:35 pm Immunizations2:35 – 3:15 pm Test Taking Skills

*NOTE: Program schedule as of brochure printing.We reserve the right to make changes.

This meeting will be held at the Royal Sonesta Hotel located at 300

Bourbon Street, New Orleans, Louisiana – Local phone (504) 586-0300

or (800) SONESTA (766-3782).

To ensure availability of guest rooms for our meeting registrants, we

have reserved a block of rooms at the Royal Sonesta Hotel at the rate of

$189/night for single/double occupancy (exclusive of taxes). To obtain this

reduced rate (based on availability) your reservation must be made by

March 28, 2008. After March 28, 2008 our rooms will go on sale to the

general public and will be on a space available basis that may not qualify

for the reduced rate. To arrange your reservations, please contact the

Royal Sonesta Hotel directly at (504) 586-0300 or (800) SONESTA

(766-3782) and specify that you are attending the LSU Ob/Gyn Board

Review to receive the special room rate.

We strongly encourage early reservations as our space block is limited

and we can not guarantee availability. Reservations will be on a space

available basis. Please remember, the hotel special rate deadline date is

March 28, 2008.

M e e t i n g L o c a t i o n a n d L o d g i n g

Note: No audio or video recording is allowed.

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20 0 8 O b / G y n B o a r d R e v i e w R e g i s t r a t i o n F o r mApril 21 - 25, 2008 • The Royal Sonesta Hotel

To register for this educational activity, please phone, fax,or mail your completed registration form with payment to:

The Twelfth Annual New Orleans

Ob/Gyn Board ReviewLSU Health Sciences Center - Institute of Professional Education

533 Bolivar, Rm 342C • New Orleans, LA 70112Phone: (504) 568-2263 • Fax: (504) 568-4008

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Additional information will follow via email upon receipt of your registration.

Cancellation Policy:Registrations received after April 7, 2007 are non-refundable due to guarantees and commitments in conjunction with the planning processof the course.The registration fee is refundable (less a $75 administrative fee) upon receipt of a written request postmarked by April 7, 2007.

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or fax your registration after April 7, 2008 to avoid postal delays.

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Registration Fees: (please check one)Includes course tuition, all educational sessions,continental breakfast, refreshment breaks, and thecourse syllabus.

Physicians in Practice:□ $900 (postmarked by March 21, 2008)□ $1,000 (postmarked after March 21, 2008)□ $1,100 (on site registration)

Physicians in Training□ $750 (postmarked by March 21, 2008)□ $850 (postmarked after March 21, 2008)□ $950 (on site registration)

□ $50 discount for course alumni (include a receiptor certificate from past conference with yourregistration form)

□ If you are in need of ADAarrangements, please attach awritten description of needsor telephone the LSUHSC-IPEoffice at (504) 568-2263or e-mail cme@lsuhsc.edu.

□ I have arranged my hotelreservations.The Royal Sonesta Hotel(504) 586-0300or (800) SONESTA (766-3782).Please do not send paymentfor your hotel room to theLSUHSC – IPE.

LSUHSC – IPE reserves the right to cancel thiscourse. In that event, full refunds will be made.LSU, including LSUHSC, LSU School of Medicine,IPE, the LSUSOM NO Medical Alumni Associationand others are not responsible for any relatedcosts or expenses, including (but not limited to)cancellation/change charges assessed by airlines.Wereserve the right to make changes to the schedule.