UTERINE FIBROIDS: MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT

Description

Africa Asia Health Dynamics/ MedicScan -Africa invites you to a Zoom webinar on Wednesday 30th July 2024 at 7:00 PM EAT | 6:00 PM CAT Link to register for the Zoom webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_A0VbnVKiQ1qWPRgi-a2Rhg Topic: (“UTERINE FIBROIDS: MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT ") 3 CPD Points will be awarded. Uterine fibroids (leiomyoma) are common, benign smooth muscle tumours originating from uterine myometrial cells. They are estimated to affect 40–80% of women by age 50 years. Fibroids continues to be a great burden to the patients as well as the healthcare systems in Kenya and the world in general.. As such, early detection and intervention is crucial in the management of this disease.This webinar covers all the common presentations of uterine fibroids in primary care, including; heavy menstrual bleeding, infertility, pregnancy issues, pelvic pain, mass symptoms and risk of malignancy. Participants will gain insights into the latest pharmacological therapies for symptom relief and fibroid reduction, alongside innovative minimally invasive procedures such as uterine artery embolization. Led by esteemed experts in gynecology, this CME program equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to optimize patient outcomes through personalized treatment strategies. Topic 'UTERINE FIBROIDS: MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT' will address the utility of FIBROIDS in screening, diagnosis, treatment planning, monitoring and surveillance of Fibroids. Presenter: Dr. Kohe Alexandre Consultant Obstetrician-Gynecologist Panellist: Dr. Maina Ngoigo Obstetrician/Gynecologist Resident Dr. Kimani Mucheke Medical Doctor Nippon UA Medical Centre Hosted & Moderated by: Patrick Jetmark Miruka. Director/ Business Development Africa Asia Health Dynamics Esther Mugo Director/Customer Success Africa Asia Health Dynamics

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Presenters

1. Dr. Kohe Dukakis
   Consultant Obstetrician-Gynecologist
   Kakamega County General Teaching & Refferal Hospital


2. Dr. Moses Ngoigo
   Obstetrician/Gynecologist Resident
   Kenyatta National Hospital


3. Dr. Peter Mucheke
   Medical doctor
   Nippon Uzima Afya Medical Centre