Erasmus MC Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences. Research Training in Medicine and the Health Sciences. Women s Health.

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1 Erasmus MC Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences Research Training in Medicine and the Health Sciences Women s Health 1-3 February 2016

2 Introduction The department of Epidemiology, in collaboration with the departments of Internal Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology at Erasmus University medical Center, offers medical and health professionals a comprehensive course in Women s Health. This course brings together experts in women s health from a multitude of disciplines and provides participants with resources that will assist them in broadening and strengthening clinical care and research programs that are aimed at improving women s health and well-being. The course will focus on the critical issues impacting women s health through the life cycle. Our main purpose is to provide participants interested in improving women s health and well-being with essential knowledge and principle skills from several disciplines. At the end of the course, participants will have developed: An understanding of the multiple determinants of women s health An ability to identify the critical issues in women s health through the life cycle Perspectives on advancing women s health in primary and secondary health care settings. This year s course specifically highlights the need for: Mapping the Maze: Getting More Women to the Top in Science, Academia, and Healthcare. We look forward to welcoming you in Rotterdam in February Kind regards, Dr. Maryam Kavousi Course Director, Epidemiologist Dr. Jeanine Roeters van Lennep Course Director, Internist Dr. Hans Duvekot Gynecologist Professor Oscar Franco Professor of Preventive Medicine Accreditation We have applied for accreditation from the following associations: Nederlands Huisartsen Genootschap (NHG) Nederlandse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecologie (NVOG) The Women s Health course is endorsed by the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS).

3 Program day 1 DAY 1 - Monday 1 February 2016 Women s Health: Her Own Contribution (EP19a) Course introduction Maryam Kavousi, Jeanine Roeters van Lennep, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Opening Lecture Break Women in science: reflecting on progress Pearl Dykstra, Erasmus University, Rotterdam Vice President of KNAW The contribution of sex and gender to excellence in research Ineke Klinge, Institute of Gender in Medicine, Berlin Gender in medical education Petra Verdonk, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam Lunch Non-communicable diseases in women Cherian Varghese, World Health Organization, Geneva Diversity makes better science Hanneke Takkenberg, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Break Mental health: the missing piece in women s health Henning Tiemeier, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Cognition and women s health Arfan Ikram, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam

4 Program day 2 DAY 2 - Tuesday 2 February 2016 Cardio-Metabolic Health (EP19b) Gender differences in cardiovascular disease Maryam Kavousi, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Cardiovascular risk prediction in women Maryam Kavousi, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Break Diabetes mellitus in women Jeanine Roeters van Lennep, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Microvascular disease: the heart of chest pain in women Angela Maas, Radboud University Nijmegen Lunch Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy Jolien Roos-Hesselink, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Migraine: a female specific cardiovascular risk factor? Antoinette Maassen vd Brink, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Break Bone & heart: is there a link? Carola Zillikens, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Vascular aging Francesco Mattace Raso, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam

5 Program day 3 DAY 3 - Wednesday 3 February 2016 Reproductive Health (EP19c) Women and sex: a gendered affair Ellen Laan, Academic Medical Center Amsterdam Periconceptional health Annemarie Mulders, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Break Maternal mortality and morbidity during pregnancy: still large differences worldwide Hans Duvekot, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Polycystic ovary syndrome Joop Laven, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam Lunch Menopause: time for a new paradigm? Bart Fauser, Univeristy Medical Center Utrecht Breast cancer during pregnancy: close collaboration between the surgeon and the gynecologist Linetta Koppert, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) position statement and clinical guides Margaret Rees, University of Oxford, EMAS President Break Keynote lecture: Women s heart health: the new age Noel Bairey Merz, Director of Rehabilitative Cardiac Center at Cedars-Sinai s Heart Institute, Director of the Barbra Streisand Women s Heart Center, Los Angeles Drinks and networking event

6 Information Who should apply? This course is aimed at motivated general practitioners, gynecologists, cardiologists, internists, oncologists, neurologists, psychologists, nurses, epidemiologists, and public health scientists wishing to expand their knowledge and become leaders in women s health. Date 1-3 February 2016 Deadline for application 18 January 2016 Coordinator Maryam Kavousi, MD, PhD Jeanine Roeters van Lennep, MD, PhD Faculty Maryam Kavousi, MD, PhD Jeanine Roeters van Lennep, MD, PhD Oscar Franco, MD, PhD Hans Duvekot, MD, PhD Location Collegezaal 2, Education center (onderwijscentrum) Erasmus University Medical Center Wytemaweg CN, Rotterdam The Netherlands ECTS 0.9 Course fee It is possible to attend 1, 2 or 3 days of this course: Women s Health: Women s Health: Her Own Contribution (EP19a) Women s Health: Cardio-Metabolic Health (EP19b) Women s Health: Reproductive Health (EP19c) The number of ECTS per day is 0.3 ECTS and the course fee per day is More information nihes@erasmusmc.nl Tel: +31 (0) Fax: +31 (0) Application nihes.nl/application-admission/ application-admission-short-courses