Virtual Event: Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology 2025 Conference (September 10-12, 2025)

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Date: September 10-12, 2025

This live virtual course is designed for healthcare providers to enhance their knowledge of diagnosing and managing a range of gynecologic medical, surgical, and social issues. Participants will become more proficient in delivering office-based preventive services and counseling to pediatric and adolescent patients regarding gynecologic concerns.

Profession

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Price range: $200.00 through $625.00

SKU: N/A Categories: Asthma and Allergy, Behavioral Health, Gastroenterology, General Pediatrics, Primary Care, Rheumatology

Description

Overview

The goal of this course is for providers to become more knowledgeable about the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of gynecologic medical, surgical and social problems. Providers will become more proficient in providing office-based prevention services and counseling to pediatric and adolescent patients relating to gynecologic issues.

Course Format

This course will be fully digital and presented via Zoom. The dynamic learning format of the course has been optimized for the virtual classroom.

Presentations will be recorded and available on-demand for all paid attendees for one month after the conference.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this educational program, learners will be able to:

1. Review up-to-date research, guidelines, and treatment options and develop strategies to implement in practice
2. Identify and treat common gynecological issues in pediatric and adolescent patients
3. Assess and manage medically and psychosocially complicated cases
4. Identify quality improvement indicators in your practice setting and develop strategies to meet them

Registration

To register, please click on the register tab above. If this is your first time registering for a conference at Boston Children’s Hospital, you will need to create an account. Returning users can log in to their account to complete the registration process.

Registration Type	Early Bird*	Regular Rate
Physician Fee	$575.00	$625.00
Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant Fee	$350.00	$400.00
Learner Fee (Resident, Fellow, Medical Student)	$150.00	$200.00

Early Bird Registration Date Deadline: August 11, 2025

Pre-registration is required. Once you have registered you will receive a confirmation email with a registration receipt. Course access instructions will be sent a few days prior to the course launch. If you have questions or need assistance with registration, please direct all inquiries to cmedepartment@childrens.harvard.edu.

Online Course Cancellation, Transfer & Refund Policy
Due to the propriety materials and content of each course, online virtual courses orders are NOT eligible for refund, cancellation or transfer.

Other Terms and Conditions:
Online training courses may NOT be transferred to another Participant. Participants have 2 weeks to access any virtual online course content. Participants have until the expiration date to access and complete any enduring material courses. Boston Children’s Hospital CE is not responsible for user technical difficulties including loss of internet, power outages, etc.

Cancellation of Services
Although highly unlikely, in case an event is canceled or postponed, Boson Children’s can provide a full refund or offer a credit towards future events to those who have already registered.

Refund Policy
Refunds will be made in the following ways: For payments received by credit or debit cards, the same credit/debit card will be refunded.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Boston Children’s Hospital 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.

Physician
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.45 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Physician Assistants
Boston Children’s Hospital has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credits for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 19.45 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Nurse
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this activity for 19.42 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Policy
Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to all ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies. It is Boston Children’s policy that those who have influenced the content of a CE activity (e.g. planners, faculty, authors, reviewers and others) disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial entities so that Boston Children’s may identify and resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the activity. These disclosures will be provided in the activity materials along with disclosure of any commercial support received for the activity. Additionally, faculty members have been instructed to disclose any limitations of data and unlabeled or investigational uses of products during their presentations.

Disclosure Statement

The following planners, speakers, and content reviewers, on behalf of themselves, have reported the following relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients:

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Additional information

Format	Live Courses & Conferences

Faculty

	Jessica Addison, MD, MS, MPH Co-Medical Director, Boston HAPPENS Program; Attending Physician, Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
	Kelliann Bachand, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC Nurse Practitioner, Division of Gynecology
	Jourdin Batchelor, MD Fellow in the Division of Gynecology
	Elizabeth Boskey, PhD, MPH, LICSW, MSW Social Worker, Department of Gynecology; Co-Director of Research, Division of Gynecology Instructor, Harvard Medical School
	Sharlay K. Butler, MD, MPH Instructor, Harvard Medical School Obstetrics/Gynecology
	Katelyn Colantonio, MS, RDN, LDN Clinical Nutrition Specialist
	Danielle Cipres, MD Attending, Division of Gynecology Clinical Instructor, Harvard Medical School
	Carol I. Cohen, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC Nurse Practitioner, Division of Gynecology
	Stacy E. Croteau, MD, MMS Medical Director, Boston Bleeding Disorders Center Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
	Yasin Damji, MD Attending Physician, Dermatology Program
	Pradeep Dinakar, MD, MS, MBA, FAAP Director, Interventional Pain Program; Senior Associate in Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Assistant Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School
	Amy DiVasta, MD, MMSc Chief, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

	Colleen M Feltmate, MD Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery-Division of Gynecologic Oncology Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
	Laurie Fishman, MD Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
	Susan Fitzgerald, RN, MSN, CPNP Program Director, Boston HIV Adolescent Provider and Peer Education Network for Services (HAPPENS); Associate Director of Adolescent Primary Care, Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine
	Frances Grimstad, MD, MS Attending, Division of Gynecology Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School
	Carly Guss, MD, MPH Co-Medical Director, Boston HAPPENS Program; Attending Physician, Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
	Mélise Keays, MD, MSc Director, Clinical Informatics, Department of Urology; Co-Director, Complex Hypospadias Program Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
	Louise Perkins King, MD, JD, FACS Director of Research, Associate Fellowship Program Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
	Britney Lane, MSW, LICSW Clinical Social Worker, Division of Gynecology
	Marc Laufer, MD Chief, Division of Gynecology; Co-Director, Center for Young Women’s Health; Director, Boston Center for EndometriosisProfessor, Harvard Medical School
	Maureen Lynch, MD Assistant in Gynecology, Division of Gynecology Assistant Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School

	Sara N. Neill, MD, MPH Attending, Division of Gynecology
	Elisabeth Quint, MD Attending, Division of Gynecology Member of the Faculty of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School
	Tracy K. Richmond, MD, MPH Director, Eating Disorder Program; Director, STEP Program; Co-Director, ARFID Program; Attending Physician, Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
	Caitlin Roberts, MSN, RN Staff Nurse, Division of Gynecology
	Jessica Shim, MD Attending, Division of Gynecology Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School
	Ambreen Sonawalla, MD Attending Physician, Division of Endocrinology
	Caroline Wentworth, MD Attending, Division of Gynecology

Schedule

Wednesday, September 10, 2025	Thursday, September 11, 2025	Friday, September 12, 2025
Welcome and Introduction 12:30 – 12:35PM Marc Laufer, MD	Amenorrhea in the Adolescent 8:00 – 8:30AM Danielle Cipres, MD	Breast Health 8:00 – 8:30AM Amy DiVasta, MD, MMSc
Varying the Gynecology Examination by Age, Pubertal Status, and Presenting Complaint 12:35 – 12:55PM Jessica Shim, MD	Problems with Puberty: Precocious, Delayed, and Everything in Between 8:30 – 9:15AM Ambreen Sonawalla, MD	Triaging & Assessing Emergencies & Urgencies in PAG 8:30 – 9:00AM Jourdin Batchelor, MD, Caitlin Roberts, MSN, RN
Gynecologic Care for the Adolescent with Developmental Delays 12:55 – 1:40PM Elisabeth Quint, MD, Maureen Lynch, MD	Q&A 9:15 – 9:30AM	Q&A 9:00 – 9:15AM
Sexual Health and the Trauma-Informed Pelvic Exam 1:40 – 2:05PM Frances Grimstad, MD, MS	Urologic Problems [Voiding dysfunction, Dysuria, Recurrent UTIs] in Girls and Adolescents 9:30 – 10:00AM Mélise Keays, MD, MSc	Post-Pubertal Vulvar/Vaginal Complaints 9:15 – 10:00AM Carol I. Cohen, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC
Q&A 2:05 – 2:20PM	Q&A 10.00 – 10:10AM	Ovarian Cyst 10:00 – 10:30AM Caroline Wentworth, MD
Break 2:20 – 2:35PM	PANEL: Difficult Conversations: Ethical Issues in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology 10:10 – 10:55AM Louise Perkins King, MD, JD, FACS, Frances Grimstad, MD, MS, Elizabeth Boskey, PhD, MPH, LICSW, MSW	Q&A 10:30 – 10:45AM
Pre-Pubertal Vulvar/Vaginal Complaints 2:35 – 3:20PM Carol I. Cohen, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC	Q&A 10:55 – 11:10AM	Break 10:45 – 11:00AM
Short & Long Acting Contraception 3:20 – 4:05PM Jessica Shim, MD	Chronic Pelvic pain and Endometriosis 11:10 – 11:55AM Jessica Shim, MD, Kelliann Bachand, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC	When to suspect a Congenital Reproductive Anomaly 11:00 – 11:30AM Marc Laufer, MD
Q&A 4:05 – 4:20PM	Chronic Pelvic Pain and Dysautonomia – Is There a Role for Interventional Pain Management? 11:55AM – 12:25PM Pradeep Dinakar, MD, MS, MBA, FAAP	Is it GI or Gyn? Abdominal Pain in the Adolescent 11:30 – 12:00PM Laurie Fishman, MD
A 2025 Update on Abortion Care 4:20 – 4:50PM Sara N. Neill, MD, MPH	Q&A 12:25 – 12:40PM	Q&A 12:00 – 12:15PM
Q&A 4:50 – 5:00PM	Lunch 12:40 – 1:25PM	Lunch 12:15 – 1:00PM
Eating Disorders 5:00 – 5:30PM Katelyn Colantonio, MS, RDN, LDN	A 2025 Update on Adolescent PCOS 1:25 – 2:10PM Amy DiVasta, MD, MMSc	Introducing Anatomy in PAG 1:00 – 1:30PM Elizabeth Boskey, PhD, MPH, LICSW, MSW, Britney Lane, MSW, LICSW
Q&A 5:30 – 5:40PM	STI Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention 2:10 – 2:55PM Sharlay K. Butler, MD, MPH	LGBTQ Reproductive Health 1:30 – 2:00PM Frances Grimstad, MD, MS, Carly Guss, MD, MPH
Closing Remarks 5:40PM	Q&A 2:55 – 3:10PM	Q&A 2:00 – 2:15PM
	PrEP 3:10 – 3:40PM Jessica Addison, MD, MS, MPH, Susan Fitzgerald, RN, MSN, CPNP	Too much or Too little? Coagulopathy Spectrum 2:15 – 3:00PM Stacy E. Croteau, MD, MMS
	HPV – Warts, Shots, and Pap tests 3:40 – 4:10PM Colleen M Feltmate, MD	Q&A 3:00 – 3:10PM
	Q&A 4:10 – 4:25PM	Troubleshooting Contraception: Managing Side Effects and Complications 3:10 – 3:55PM Caroline Wentworth, MD, Amy DiVasta, MD, MMSc
	Break 4:25 – 4:40PM	Q&A 3:55 – 4:05PM
	Health Disparities 4:40 – 5:10PM Danielle Cipres, MD	Closing Remarks 4:05PM
	Acne, Hirsutism, and Hair Loss 5:10 – 5:40PM Yasin Damji, MD
	Q&A 5:40 – 5:55PM
	Closing Remarks 5:55PM

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