The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, PGI, Chandigarh is organizing a 2-day “Workshop cum CME” under the aegis of FOGSI to mark the Annual Meet of the Obstetrics and Gynecological Society of Northern India on Saturday and Sunday. This conference is being organized under the guidance of Dr Vanita Suri, Head of the department. Dr. S. C. Saha,
President of the Obstetrics and Gynecological Society of Northern India is the organizing Chairperson for the event while Dr. Meenakshi Rohilla is the Organizing Secretary.
This academic event is expected to be graced by senior obstetricians and teachers par excellence from various parts of the country. The workshop on Saturday is focused on the most important aspect of obstetrics: Saving maternal lives. This workshop “Early Obstetric Warning Signs: Assess and Act” will teach the obstetric critical care skills to the young residents which is the need of the hour. Critical Care specialists of National eminence like Dr. Anju Grewal (Head, Dept of Anesthesia, AIIMS, Bathinda) and Dr. Vimi Rewari (Professor, Department of Anesthesia, AIIMS, Delhi) in collaboration with senior faculty from the Department of Anesthesia, PGI will join hands with the Department of Obstetrics for smooth conduct of this workshop.
The CME on Saturday will focus on updates in fetal medicine and Gynecological oncology. Pioneer in the field of fetal medicine, Dr. Suresh Seshadri (Director, Mediscan Systems, Chennai) will perform procedures to treat specific complications of multiple pregnancies while Dr. JB Sharma from AIIMS, Delhi will talk on prevention of preterm births. The conference will provide opportunity to many budding obstetricians to present their research work on a prestigious forum. Overall, the city beautiful is looking forward to an academic extravaganza.