Sponsored by Vanderbilt School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

and the Lonnie S. Burnett Vanderbilt OB/GYN Society

February 26-27, 2010

PelvicISSUES IN

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Nashville, Tennessee

SCHEDULE

Saturday, February 27, 2010Friday, February 26, 2010

Schedule subject to change. Any changes to schedule will be posted on www.issuesinpelvicsurgery.com or announced at the conference.

7:00 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast/Exhibits

7:30 a.m. Pelvic Anatomy Film: 3-D Pelvic Anatomy

7:55 a.m. Welcome and Announcements Carl W. Zimmerman, M.D.

Moderator: Carl W. Zimmerman, M.D.

8:00 a.m. The Critical Importance of the Interspinous Diameter in Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

Carl W. Zimmerman, M.D.

8:30 a.m. Finally After 100 Years, A New and Successful Repair for Cystoceles

S. Robert Kovac, M.D.

9:00 a.m. Surgical Site Infections: Abdominal and Vaginal Sebastian Faro, M.D., Ph.D.

9:30 a.m. Break/Exhibits

10:00 a.m. Control of Hemorrhage in Pelvic Surgery Michael A. Gold, M.D.

10:30 a.m. Single-Site Access Surgical Endoscopy (SSASE): Real Value to Patients or Just the Latest Gimmick?

Ted L. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D.

11:00 a.m. Surgical Correction of Vaginal Vault Prolapse: Vaginal Approach

Daniel H. Biller, M.D.

11:30 a.m. Questions and Discussion

12:00 p.m. Lunch (provided)

12:40 p.m. Pelvic Anatomy Film: Understanding Pelvic Prolapse in 3-D

Moderator: Ted L. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D.

1:00 p.m. An Insiders View of Pelvic Anatomy Arthur F. Dalley, Ph.D.

2:00 p.m. Update on Antibiotics in OB/GYN Sebastian Faro, M.D., Ph.D.

2:30 p.m. Break/Exhibits

3:00 p.m. Choice of Hysterectomy Route: An Apparent Exception to Evidenced Based Medicine

S. Robert Kovac, M.D.

3:30 p.m. A New Look at Colpocleisis as a Primary or Secondary Procedure

Karen Pierce Gold, M.D.

4:00 p.m. Mesh Misadventures in Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

Carl W. Zimmerman, M.D.

4:30 p.m. Questions and Discussion

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

6:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast/Exhibits

6:55 a.m. Pelvic Anatomy Film: Anatomy of the Pelvis and Perineum

7:55 a.m. Welcome and Announcements Carl W. Zimmerman, M.D.

Moderator: Michael A. Gold, M.D.

8:00 a.m. Ins and Outs of Pelvic Anatomy Arthur F. Dalley, Ph.D.

9:00 a.m. Urinary Tract Infections: Acute, Chronic, and Persistent

Sebastian Faro, M.D., Ph.D.

9:30 a.m. Break/Exhibits

10:00 a.m. TVT vs. TOT: How to Make the Decision Renee M. Ward, M.D.

10:30 a.m. Dysfunctional Voiding After Incontinence Procedures

Daniel H. Biller, M.D.

11:00 a.m. Tips and Techniques for the Difficult Vaginal Hysterectomy

Carl W. Zimmerman, M.D.

11:30 a.m. Questions and Discussion

12:00 p.m. Lunch (provided)

12:35 p.m. Pelvic Anatomy Film: Laparoscopic Anatomy in Live Patients and Fresh Cadavers

Moderator: Karen Pierce Gold, M.D.

1:00 p.m. Retroperitoneal Space Anatomy in the Management of Malignant and Benign Disease

Michael A. Gold, M.D.

1:30 p.m. Does Robotic Assisted Laparoscopy Make Sense in Gynecological Surgery?

Ted L. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D.

2:30 p.m. Break/Exhibits

3:00 p.m. Anatomical Myths of Vaginal and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

S. Robert Kovac, M.D.

3:30 p.m. Hidradenitis: Medical and Surgical Management Sebastian Faro, M.D., Ph.D.

4:00 p.m. Laparoscopic Approach to Apical Vaginal Support Renee M. Ward, M.D.

4:30 p.m. Questions and Discussion

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

Target AudienceThis program has been specifically designed for gynecologic surgeons, urologic surgeons, and other interested pelvic surgeons.

Goals and Objectives Management of a wide variety of pelvic surgical problems will be discussed. New insights and current information will enable participants to augment both their clinical and surgical skills.

Surgical videos will be presented. Adequate time will be scheduled for question and discussion sessions.

After participating in this CME activity, participants should be able to describe and discuss:

• Their updated knowledge of pelvic anatomy to assist in planning and performing successful pelvic surgery

• How to decrease the incidence of the most common complications in pelvic surgery

• The pros and cons of hysterectomy and the surgical route of hysterectomy in pelvic reconstructive surgery

• The current treatment of pelvic support defects and urinary incontinence

• The performance of simple and complicated vaginal hysterectomy

• The benefits and risks of various biomaterials and bolsters used in pelvic reconstructive surgery

AccreditationVanderbilt School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Registration FeeYour registration fee includes attendance at all sessions, the course syllabus, CME credit, continental breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks. Please see the registration form for registration fees.

Cancellation PolicyIf it is necessary for you to cancel your registration for this course, Vanderbilt will refund your registration fee less a $50 administrative fee provided you notify us by February 19, 2010. No refunds will be made after that date. Vanderbilt University is not responsible for non-transferable, non-refundable airline tickets or hotel accommodations purchased in connection with attendance at this CME activity.

LocationHilton Suites Nashville121 Fourth Avenue SouthNashville, Tennessee 37201

AccommodationsA block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Suites Nashville.

(615) 620-2150 • (800) 445-8667

To receive the special conference rate of $162 at the Hilton Suites, specify that you are attending the Issues in Pelvic Surgery conference. Space is limited. Please make reservations by Monday, January 26, 2010, in order to take advantage of this rate and to ensure availability.

Disclosure StatementIt is the policy of Vanderbilt School of Medicine to require disclosure of financial relationships from individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity; to identify and resolve conflicts of interest related to those relationships; and to make disclosure information available to the audience prior to the CME activity. Presenters are required to disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentations.

Americans with Disabilities ActIt is the policy of Vanderbilt School of Medicine not to discriminate against any person on the basis of disabilities. If you feel you need services or auxiliary aids mentioned in this act in order to fully participate in this continuing education activity, please call (615) 762-9252 or email issuesinpelvicsurgery@comcast.net.

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Program DirectorCarl W. Zimmerman, M.D.Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyVanderbilt School of MedicineNashville, Tennessee

Program Committee Ted L. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D.Associate Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyDirector, Division of GynecologyVanderbilt School of MedicineNashville, Tennessee Michael A. Gold, M.D.Associate Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyDirector, Division of Gynecologic OncologyVanderbilt School of MedicineNashville, Tennessee

Vanderbilt FacultyDaniel H. Biller, M.D.Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyVanderbilt School of MedicineNashville, Tennessee Arthur F. Dalley, Ph.D.Professor, Cell and Developmental AnatomyDirector, Structure, Function, and DevelopmentVanderbilt School of MedicineNashville, Tennessee Karen Pierce Gold, M.D.Instructor in Clinical Obstetrics and GynecologyVanderbilt School of MedicineNashville, Tennessee Renee M. Ward, M.D.Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyVanderbilt School of MedicineNashville, Tennessee

FACULTY

Visiting FacultySebastian Faro, M.D., Ph.D.Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Texas Medical School Houston, TexasClinical Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyBaylor University School of MedicineHouston, Texas S. Robert Kovac, M.D.John D. Thompson Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

February 26-27, 2010

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