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2007, May, 26

International Conference in Infertility and Assisted Conception

On the May 15th, 16th , 2007 the Volgograd State Medical University (VolSMU) hosted International Conference in Infertility and Assisted Conception. The conference was run under the Auspices of RAMN, the Infertility Society of the Russian Federation and the International Federation of Fertility Societies.

The objectives of the conference were

To further the understanding of the epidemiology of infertility and its evidence based investigation and management
To learn the principles of risk management and quality systems
To learn of the international experience in the regulation of assisted conception services
To explore the concept of low cost IVF
To learn of recent advances in ART

This workshop was attended by Infertility specialists, general gynaecologists, nurses working in the field of gynaecology and infertility and researchers working in the field of human reproduction. Medical students and general practitioners also found this workshop to be interesting.

Among the speakers there were

Professor Ian D. Cooke, Director of Education, IFFS;
Professor Richard Kennedy, Director, Medical Centre in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Coventry and Warwickshire, UK, IFFS speaker;
Professor Lars Nylund, Director, Medical Centre in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Stockholm, Sweden, IFFS speaker
Professor Vladislav S Korsak, President of Infertility Society of the Russian Federation. St. Petersburg;
Professor Nikolay A. Zharkin, Chief of the Dep. for OB&GYN, VolSMU;
Professor Ludmila V. Tkachenko, Chief of the Dep. for OB&GYN post-grad., VolSMU.

At the conference there were discussed the following topics

Challenges and opportunities for ART in the 21st Century
Epidemiology and investigation of infertility
Review of assisted conception services in the Russian Federation
Review of assisted conception services in Volgograd
Evidence based practice in infertility
Principles of risk management and quality systems
Importance and connections between endometrium condition and outcomes of IVF
Reducing multiple pregnancies
Endometriosis and IVF
Intra uterine insemination – indications, method and outcome
Polycystic ovarian syndrome – diagnosis and management
Imaging techniques for reproductive medicine and surgery
The role of Reproductive Surgery: clinical discussion
Regulation in assisted conception

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400131, Russian Federation;
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