Four the UK’s leading fertility experts have come together to host a virtual seminar for their primary care colleagues.
Mr H Borase, Mr H Bhandari, Mr Y Jeve and Mr G S Kalra have put together a comprehensive module of reproductive health study designed for GPs and practice nurses in the primary care setting.
Learning objectives:
- To provide a tailored educational programme to primary care clinicians of the most efficient ways to care for individuals with fertility problems.
- To educate primary care clinicians of the common problems affecting fertility and their role in assessment of and advice to individuals with fertility problems.
- To provide confidence to primary care clinicians to discuss fertility implications of commonly encountered gynaecological conditions on fertility and to undertake assessment and referral of individuals wishing alternative families.
- To provide a platform for the primary care clinicians to network with specialists in reproductive medicine at a national level and an opportunity to be involved in multi-centre studies.
- To help the primary care clinicians who wish to enhance their special interest in the field of reproductive medicine.
- To achieve a common language across the board, develop a strong partnership between primary, secondary and tertiary care clinicians and work hand in hand to reduce the inequalities amongst the care pathways for the sub fertility patients.
Session one
Anatomy and Physiology of the reproductive system – Himanshu Borase
Reproductive Endocrinology – Yadava Jeve
Session two
An overview of infertility – Harish Bhandari
Life-style and reproductive health – Devasree Mitra
Session three
Fertility problems: Assessment and advice in primary care and referral pathways – Himanshu Borase
Evaluation and management of ovulation disorders – Gurpreet S Kalra
Session four
Endometriosis and fertility – Harish Bhandari
Tubal factor infertility and management options – Yadava Jeve
Session five
Uterine causes of infertility and management options – Gurpreet S Kalra
Role of Ultrasound in Infertility – Garima Srivastava
Session six
An overview of Male factor infertility – Professor Sheena Lewis
Management of male infertility in primary care – Uma Gordon
Session seven
What is Assisted Reproductive Technology and Updates – Nikhil Patravali
Embryological aspects of ART – Alpesh Doshi
Session eight
Modern ways to parenthood – Jane Stewart
Gamete preservation – Ephia Yasmin
Session nine
Gamete Donation Updates – Saghar Kasiri
Alternative therapies – Barbara Scott
Session ten
Role of HFEA – Rachel Cutting
Patient experience – Kate Brian
This seminar has been recorded in 10 sessions so you can watch as and when time permits. The event is worth 10 CPD points. Please click here for more information and registration. The event will be available to stream from April 24 2021.
