Course Description:
This fellowship in reproductive medicine is designed to provide intensive and specialized training in the latest advancements in reproductive endocrinology, infertility management, and ART. Participants will engage in interactive lectures, hands-on workshops, case discussions, and practical simulations to enhance their clinical skills. This advanced short course in reproductive medicine offers a comprehensive educational experience tailored for healthcare professionals seeking to excel in the dynamic field of infertility management and ART.
Course Content:
- Infertility Evaluation and Diagnosis
- Fundamentals Reproductive Endocrinology
- Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)
- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
1- Infertility Evaluation and Diagnosis:
- Evaluation of the infertile couple (history taking, physical examination, and diagnostic tests).
- Male factor infertility: evaluation and management.
- Ovulatory dysfunction and evaluation.
- Tubal factor infertility and assessment.
- Uterine abnormalities and their impact on fertility.
2- Fundamentals of Reproductive Endocrinology:
- Hormonal Regulation of Reproduction:
- Detailed mechanisms of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), and their roles in reproductive cycles.
- Discuss pathophysiology and management strategies for ovulatory disorders, male factor infertility, and other endocrine-related infertility issues.
- Feedback mechanisms involving estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone.
3- Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)
- Principles of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF):
- Step-by-step procedure from ovarian stimulation to embryo transfer.
- Laboratory techniques: oocyte retrieval, sperm processing, and embryo culture.
- Advanced Techniques in ART:
- Pre implantation Genetic Testing (PGT): indications, techniques, and ethical considerations.
- Techniques of cryopreservation of gametes and embryos: methods and outcomes. (Embryos, oocytes, sperm).
4- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) and Alternative Therapies
- Indications and Protocols for IUI:
- Patient selection criteria and ovarian stimulation protocols.
- Sperm preparation and processing.
- Timing and technique of insemination.
- Alternative Approaches to ART:
- Gamete donation and surrogacy: legal and ethical considerations.
- Natural cycle IVF and minimal stimulation protocols.
5- Address Complex Infertility Challenges:
- Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS):
- Prevention, diagnosis, and management strategies.
- Challenges in ART
- Managing poor responders and repeated implantation failure.
- Strategies for optimizing success rates in ART cycles.
Course Methodology:
- Interactive Lectures: Expert-led sessions covering theoretical foundations and clinical applications.
- Hands-on Workshops: Practical simulations on embryo transfer, sperm processing, and IUI techniques.
- Case Discussions: Analyzing real-life infertility cases to develop problem-solving skills.
- Panel Discussions: Engaging with multidisciplinary experts on emerging trends and controversies in reproductive medicine.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
✅ The training will be in English.
✅ 3 nights free accommodation in a 5 star hotel in Dubai.
✅ All the training material and slides will be provided.
✅ Participants will be awarded certification.
✅ This is Advance course with Hands on experience
DURATION:
COURSE Schedule:
Date: 06-08 December 2024
Timing: 08:30 AM – 5:30 PM UAE Standard Time
Mode of Study:
In person – Hands on Training
Eligibility Criteria:
Reproductive Endocrinologists: Specialists in reproductive endocrinology and infertility who seek advanced training in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and IVF.
Gynecologists: Physicians specializing in gynecology, especially those focusing on infertility, who want to expand their skills in ART and IVF treatments.
Obstetricians: Obstetricians involved in fertility and reproductive health care, looking to deepen their knowledge in reproductive medicine and infertility treatments.
Urologists: Urologists specializing in male infertility who want to learn more about ART and fertility preservation techniques.
Fertility Specialists: Physicians and professionals who are already working in fertility clinics and want to enhance their expertise in reproductive medicine and ART.
Embryologists: Laboratory professionals working with embryos who seek to further their expertise in ART, IVF, and other reproductive technologies.
Nurses and Nurse Practitioners: Nurses specializing in fertility and reproductive health who wish to expand their clinical skills in ART and IVF treatments.
Medical Researchers: Researchers focusing on reproductive medicine, fertility treatments, or ART, who want to stay updated on the latest advancements and techniques.
General Practitioners with Specialization in Women’s Health: General practitioners who are focusing on women’s reproductive health and want to specialize further in reproductive medicine and infertility treatments.
Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Midwives: Healthcare professionals involved in reproductive health care who are interested in learning ART and IVF treatments.
Faculty
Fee Structure
Early bird discount 150 $
- Early bird discount $ 150
- Registration fee $ 400
- Remaining fee $ 1000 to be paid till 05 December
- Last date to avail offer 15 November 2024
- Certification
Regular fee
- Early bird discount $ 0
- Registration fee $ 400
- Remaining fee $ 1150 to be paid till 05 December
- Applicable afterwards 15 November 2024
- Certification
REFUND POLICY:
- 90% refund for cancellation before 30 days of the course start date
- 50% refund for cancellation less than 30 days of the course start date
- 30% refund for cancellation less than 7 days of the course start date
- No refund if you cancel one day before the course or do not show up
