The American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) 50th Global Congress on minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (MIGS) begins today and continues through Wednesday, November 17 in Austin, Texas. Follow along for the latest coverage.
The underlying message of this year’s Global Congress on MIGS—The Future of MIGS: Innovation and Globalization—honors 50 years of the AAGL as the largest medical society focused on gynecologic surgery with more than 7,000 members across 110 countries.
This year’s hybrid model reflects AAGL’s dedication to globalization and innovation, boasting a robust schedule of sessions, debates and panel discussions, tutorials, and more.
From a live cadaver uterine harvest and transplant to a TED-Talk style discussion on the parallels between laparoscopic surgery and rock and roll music, AAGL21 is packed with cutting-edge content you don’t want to miss.
Follow along with Contemporary OB/GYN® as we cover critical topics, including what’s new in:
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Mindfulness in the operating room
December 4th 2022During a poster presentation at AAGL’s 51st Global Congress on MIGS, Elizabeth Miasma, MD, LLM, University of Toronto, St. Michael’s Hospital, discussed her research on mindfulness practices to optimize resident surgical performance.
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Do box trainers and surgical simulators make a difference?
December 3rd 2022In a session on Saturday during AAGL’s 51st Global Congress on MIGS in Aurora, Colorado, Angie Tsuei of Western Michigan University discussed the results of an investigation into the impact of homemade laparoscopic box trainers on medical students’ surgical skills.
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Are ob-gyns comfortable discussing sexual trauma with patients?
December 3rd 2022Hannah C. Karpel, MS, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, discussed the findings from an investigation into ob-gyn clinician comforts and barriers associated with addressing sexual trauma in a poster presentation at AAGL’s 51st Global Congress on MIGS in Aurora, Colorado.
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Patient experiences with a multidisciplinary fibroid program
December 3rd 2022During a poster presentation at AAGL’s 51st Global Congress on MIGS, Kelsey Musselman, MD, discussed her research regarding patient experiences with fibroid management before and after consultation at a multidisciplinary fibroid center.
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