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Department: | Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences |
Course Number: | MOB24097V |
Activity Start Date: | September 22, 2023 |
Activity End Date: | September 22, 2023 |
Location: | Live Stream Interactive Webinar |
Fees: | Physicians $275 Nurses, PsyD, Physician Assistants, Advanced Health Care Practitioners, Social Workers, CNM Psychologists $225 Residents, Fellows, General Population $75 |
This virtual conference centers on the interface between obstetrics and psychiatry, with national experts on diverse topics that include innovations and technology in perinatal mental health for underserved populations, pregnancy wellness practices in the California Native American community, nutrition optimization for mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, assessment of infant attachment, mindfulness during pregnancy, and maternal and family health consequences from denial of abortion. This year’s conference also includes interactive components such as opportunities to submit a challenging case for expert discussion, and small group networking over the noon hour.
Special Topics
Target Audience
The course is designed for all clinicians who work with pregnant people which includes physicians (OB, family medicine, pediatrics, psychiatry), midwives, nurse practitioners, psychotherapists, and social workers among others.
LIVE STREAM MEETING
This course will be offered as a virtual conference. Login instructions along with the digital syllabus will be shared with the attendees a week before the meeting. Included in your registration fee is access to the course recordings on demand after the conference and for 30 days after the course. You must tune in to the live conference (in person or remotely) to claim CME.
In support of improving patient care, the University of California, San Francisco is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Friday, September 22, 2023 | ||
8:15 AM | Live Stream Webinar Opened | |
8:45 | Welcome | Anna Glezer, MD Patricia Robertson, MD |
9:00 | Infants Make Meaning: Supporting Parent-Child Relationships from the Start, Whatever Our Role | Maria St. John, PhD, LMFT Lauren Perez, PsyD |
9:30 | Q&A | |
9:45 | “Mindfulness During Pregnancy and Postpartum: Mental and Physical Outcomes of the MAMAS Study” Mindfulness Postpartum Group | Ryan Brown, PhD |
10:15 | Q&A | |
10:30 | Break | |
10:45 | Perinatal Wellness Practices in the California Native American Community | Aurora Mamea Program Manager Dvina Estrella Ramey Doula Gingi Cleopatri Allen, Midwife |
11:30 | Q&A | |
11:45 | Innovation and Technology in Perinatal Mental Health for Underserved Populations | Sipra Laddha, MD |
12:15pm | Q&A | |
12:30pm | Break (Small Group Workshops- Bring your lunch!) | |
12:40pm | Connections with Each Other | |
1:20 | Break | |
1:30 | “The Turn Away Study: Effects of Denial of Abortion on Maternal and Family Health” | Diana Greene Foster, PhD |
2:00 | Q&A | |
2:15 | Nutrition for Optimal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum | Sasha Yamnik, CNM |
2:45 | Q&A | |
3:15 | Challenging Cases | Hannah Potvin, MD Elena Gates, MD Anne Drapkin Lyerly, MD, MA |
4:00pm | Closing Remarks/Adjourn | Anna Glezer, MD Hannah Potvin, MD Patricia Robertson, MD |
Anna Glezer, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Founder, Women’s Wellness Psychiatry
Hannah Potvin, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Patricia A. Robertson, MD
Professor of Medicine
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Associate Director of Academic Affairs
(UCSF unless otherwise noted)
Ryan L. Brown, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Psychiatry
Iya Awujo DvinaEstrella Ramey
Lead Doula and Founder Water & Honey Community Well Inc.
Anne Drapkin Lyerly, MD, MA
Professor of Social Medicine
Research Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Elena Gates, MD
Professor Emeritus of Medicine
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Gingi Cleopatri Allen
Doula and Midwife The Art of Mothering
Diana Greene Foster, PhD
Professor of Medicine Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH)
Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health
Sipra Laddha, MD
Co-Founder, LunaJoy
Aurora Mamea
Program Manager, Native American Health Center
Lauren Perez, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Solid Start Initiative
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center
Maria S. St. John, PhD, LMFT
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Sasha Yamnik, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Cancellations received in writing before September 21, 2023 will be refunded, less a $75 administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date.
Please email your requests to RegEmail@ucsf.edu