Mayo Clinic Advances in Vaginal Hysterectomy and Associated Procedures 2016
Course Directors: Jeffrey L. Cornella, M.D., Javier F. Magrina, M.D.
This course has been canceled and will not be taking place in 2016.
This course emphasizes techniques in vaginal hysterectomy and associated procedures. Native tissue utero-vaginal prolapse surgery is also reviewed. Expert surgeons will discuss step-by-step techniques that will subsequently be re-emphasized in video and live surgery format to aid learning. New technologies that facilitate vaginal surgery are presented. The course features didactic lectures supplemented with video presentations and panel discussions.
Registration Fee
Early Bird Rate (available until 9/8/2016) | Registration Fee (9/9/2016 or later) | |
Full Fee (M.D., D.O., Scientist) | $595.00 | $670.00 |
Reduced Fee (Resident, Retiree, Allied Health Professionals) | $495.00 | $570.00 |
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Exhibit Opportunity
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting at this course, please complete the attached exhibit forms and submit to Kristy Badder.
Target Audience
This course is designed for Urogynecology Surgeons, General Surgeons, Gynecologists, Urologists and any Allied Health Staff interested in considering the benefits of vaginal hysterectomy and other associated procedures.
Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Cite techniques for vaginal hysterectomy including morcellation of the enlarged uterus
- Review approaches to the difficult vaginal hysterectomy
- Demonstrate how to decrease the risk of injury at the time of vaginal hysterectomy
- Cite techniques for native-tissue utero-vaginal prolapse repair
- Review the literature and describe methods for vaginal salpingectomy and adnexectomy
- Illustrate management of vaginal mesh complications involving the bladder and urethra
Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Contact us:
Phone: (480) 301-4580
E-mail: mca.cme@mayo.edu
Available Credit
- 16.00 ACOG
- 15.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™