Irish Congress of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal MedicineThursday 30th November 2017 - Friday 1st December 2017 Kilkenny, Ireland Registration is now open
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Learn about recent advances in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal MedicineThe fourth Irish Congress of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal Medicine will take place on Thursday 30 November and Friday 1 December 2017. This national conference is a unique opportunity to hear from experts representing a wide range of organisations involved in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal Medicine, including The Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists at RCPI The Irish Perinatal Society Continence Foundation Ireland Irish Gynaecological Endoscopy Society Irish Fertility Society Irish Society of Gynaecological Oncology Junior Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society (JOGS) The theme of this year's Congress is Perinatal and pregnancy outcomes and their relevance for the various subspecialties. All healthcare professionals with an interest in Obstetrics, Gynaecology or Perinatal Medicine are welcome to attend. This meeting is aimed at consultants and non consultant hospital doctors in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics, nurses, midwives, medical students and allied health professionals.
Meet our international speakers Professor Lesley Regan Professor Regan's main clinical and research interests are in recurrent miscarriage and the development of non-invasive fertility sparing therapies for uterine fibroids. She is co-director of the UK's Baby Bio Bank (BBB); a pregnancy tissue archive which will underpin future translational research into the major complications of pregnancy. In 2005, she received a Woman of Achievement Award in recognition of her services to Reproductive Medicine. She has published two successful books on miscarriage and pregnancy for the lay public and presented a series of 6 BBC Horizon documentaries.
Professor Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran His research and clinical interests are in understanding and improving the quality of life for women and newborn babies. He has been in clinical practice for 37 years and in research and teaching for 25 years. He is active with a number of professional organisations and was president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists from 2009 - 2010. He was President of the International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FIGO) from 2012 - 2015. He was appointed Knight Bachelor in June 2009 for his services to medicine.
Mr Dudley Robinson He has published widely in the field of urogynaecology and research interests include the effect of hormones and drugs on the lower urinary tract. He regularly gives invited lectures both nationally and internationally and is on the editorial board on the International Urogynaecology Journal. He has published over 40 peer review papers, 70 published abstracts, 55 review articles and 37 book chapters. In addition he has co-authored two books on urinary incontinence.
Professor Richard Anderson
Professor His research interests include human ovarian development, ovarian cryopreservation for fertility preservation, and effects of chemotherapy on oocyte and follicle development. He is active with a number of professional organisations including the RCOG Scientific Advisory Committee; Scientific Advisory Committee, Contraception and Reproductive Health Branch, National Institutes for Health, USA; WHO Research Group in Methods for the Regulation of Male Fertility; HFEA Multiple Births group; and ESHRE Task Force on Fertility Preservation.
Mr James Daniel English His main area of research is in severe endometriosis and its management and he has lectured and published widely in this area.
Dr Namasivayam Ambalavanan His research interests include Neonatal nutrition (specifically vitamin A), feeding practices, and probiotics Basic research: Neonatal lung development, and mechanisms underlying neonatal pulmonary vascular remodeling and neonatal pulmonary hypertension.
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AccommodationThis year's ICOGPM is taking place at the Kilkenny Convention Centre. Hotel room reservations should be made directly with the Lyrath Hotel, Kilkenny. Please inform them that you are attending ICOGPM 2017 when you are making your enquiry. Contact details for reservations Phone: +353 56 776 0088 Email: reservations@lyrath.com
Submit an abstractYou can now submit an Abstract for the fourth Irish Congress of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal Medicine. Abstracts for consideration include Oral and Poster Presentations. The closing date for receipt of abstracts is Monday 18 September 2017 at 4pm.
How to submit an abstractPlease refer to this document when submitting your abstract Download Booking Options & PricesIrish Congress of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal Medicine WHEN: Thursday 30 November 2017 - Fri 1 December 2017 WHERE: Kilkenny, Ireland Available to book until Wednesday 29 November 2017 16:00 <<BOOK HERE>>
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