OB/GYN Considerations for the General Surgeon

OB/GYN Considerations for the General Surgeon presented by Lindsay Wardle, DO, OB/GYN Attending Physician and Medical Director of Family Practice Residency Rotation at Kettering Physician Network

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Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be better able to:

1. Identify ectopic pregnancy/pregnancy of unknown location and possible interventions

2. Describe pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and possible surgical interventions

3. Discuss common indications for pelvic exploration – acute vs chronic pelvic pain

4. Describe common hysterectomy techniques and surgical complications with attention to indications for bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

5. Discuss surgical interventions for gynecologic neoplasms

6. Discuss the most common scenarios for surgery during pregnancy and surgical considerations

7. Identify unique considerations for the bariatric pregnant patient

8. Discuss breast-related concerns in the peripartum period

9. Briefly discuss COVID considerations for pregnancy

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Lindsay Wardle, DO

OB/GYN Attending Physician and Medical Director of Family Practice, Kettering Physician Network

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Dr. Wardle attended medical school at Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed her residency at Grandview Medical Center in Dayton, OH. She is an attending physician at SOIN Medical Center in Beavercreek, OH, part of the Kettering Health Network. She is the OBGYN faculty director of the SOIN Family Medicine Residency program.