The 23rd Obstetricians Update for Family Physicians

The 23rd Obstetricians Update for Family Physicians
October 27-29, 2011
| Vancouver, B.C.

This two day course focused on increasing competence and confidence in order to promote sustainable, secure maternity care for the benefit of patients, their families, and the practitioners who perform this important work. It also aimed to promote evidence-based maternity care and to increase awareness of developing controversies in obstetrical treatment. This course provided participants with hands-on experience in managing obstetrical complications and emergencies whilst facilitating the understanding of new and evolving techniques. It also offered an opportunity for interaction amongst physicians whose practice includes maternity care.

Click here to download the conference schedule.

The conference featured the following presentations:

Thursday, October 27, 2011:


Friday, October 28, 2011:

Conference sponsored by: The Division of Continuing Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine, UBC; The Department of Family Practice, UBC; and BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre, Department of Family Practice