2024 Course Overview
Female Sexual Wellness: Identifying Concerns and Treatment Options is a one-day virtual CME course on diagnosing and treating female sexual function concerns. The course will cover disorders of desire, arousal, and orgasm, as well as sexual pain, using topical lectures and case-based vignettes. Content will be evidence-based and directed towards clinicians and researchers in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Urology, Pain Management, Psychiatry, Psychology, Nursing, Social Work, and FemTech.
Who Should Attend
- Primary Care Physicians, Gynecologists, Urologists, and other Specialty Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physician Assistants
- Nurses
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- Allied Health Professionals
- Students, Residents, and Fellows
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Conduct a thorough history for patients with female sexual function concerns.
- Recognize causes and interaction of desire, arousal, and orgasmic disorders and explore the range of behavioral, pharmacologic, and device-based treatment options.
- Identify causes and treatments for female sexual pain (dyspareunia).
Friday, April 26, 2024
Course Introduction
Jeanne-Marie Guise, MD, MPH, MBA
Course Overview
Mallika Anand, MD, MS
Classification of Female Sexual Dysfunction
Mallika Anand, MD, MS
Sex Counseling
Uchenna Ossai, PT, DPT, WCS, CSC
Sex Therapy
Sharon Bober, PhD
Pharmacologic Treatment Options for Low Desire
Mallika Anand, MD, MS
Orgasmic Dysfunction: Sex Counseling and Vibrator Therapy
Uchenna Ossai, PT, DPT, WCS, CSC
Orgasmic Dysfunction: Medication and Medical Device Options
Mallika Anand, MD, MS
Q&A
LUNCH BREAK
Dyspareunia: Anatomy and Differential Diagnosis
Mallika Anand, MD, MS
Sexual Function in Perimenopause and Menopause
Marcie Richardson, MD
The Vagina Without Estrogen
Marcie Richardson, MD
Vulvar Dermatoses
Sara McKinney, MD
Vulvodynia
Sara McKinney, MD
Q&A
BREAK
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: Focus on Pelvic Floor Muscles
Alexis English, PT, DPT, NCS
Neuroanatomic Basis of Dyspareunia and Pelvic Pain
Jyotsna Nagda, MD
Pain Management Options for Dyspareunia and Pelvic Pain
Jyotsna Nagda, MD
Surgical Management of Dyspareunia: Vaginal Approach
Mallika Anand, MD, MS
Surgical Management of Fibroids and Endometriosis: Laparoscopic Approach
Emily Parent, DO
Neovagina and Vaginal Lengthening
Cassandra Kisby, MD, MS
Q&A
BREAK
Case Studies
Course Faculty
Breakout Sessions (3) 10-min sessions
Course Faculty
Adjourn and Final Remarks
Mallika Anand, MD, MS
