2024 AK Visiting Lecture Series 06

Provided by: MGH Center for Faculty Development & Mass General Brigham

2024 AK Visiting Lecture Series 06
“Insights into the pathophysiology and treatment of PCOS”
12:00-1:00 pm EST (12:00-1:00 am CST)

The Anne Klibanski Visiting Lecture Series was created to support and advance the careers of women. These lectures offer the opportunity for women faculty from outside institutions that have hosted Anne Klibanski Scholars to present on their expertise, either alone or in tandem with an Anne Klibanski Scholar.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Brief introduction of the diagnostic algorithm and assessment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) based on the updated international evidence-based guideline in 2023.
• To illustrate the general concepts and some novel insights of the pathophysiology of PCOS based on our research works.
• To illustrate the most updated treatment for PCOS.

Presenter:
Chu-Chun Huang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor and Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, National Taiwan University Hospital Yunlin Branch. Douliu City, Taiwan.

Dr. Huang is an Assistant Professor and also the Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department at the National Taiwan University Hospital Yunlin Branch. She is a reproductive endocrinologist with a PhD from the National Taiwan University. Her research interests focus on the pathophysiology of polycystic ovarian syndrome and fertility preservation. She was awarded prize paper and research award of TSRM in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2020 and 2022. She is currently the Secretary General of Taiwanese Society for Reproductive Medicine (TSRM).

Target Audience: This activity is intended for faculty and faculty trainees.
Course Director: Darshan H. Mehta, MD, MPH, Office for Well-Being; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

ACCREDITATION

In support of improving patient care, Mass General Brigham 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.

Mass General Brigham designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsoring of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibly for the content of the programs. 1 Continuing Education (CE) credit is awarded.