3rd Medical Obstetrics Conference
14 - 15 October | Gallagher Convention Centre
Theme: Getting to the heart of Medical obstetrics
3rd Medical Obstetrics Conference
Carefully developed in partnership with the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department, University of the Witwatersrand, the Medical Obstetrics conference returns to Africa Health for the 3red edition with an all-new and exciting programme!
Over the two days, delegates can expect to hear from senior experts, local and international, who will share novel insight as they address the conference theme of “getting back to basics for enhanced obstetric care and effective management of the pregnant patient”.
Whilst gaining CPD, delegates will take away practical knowledge concerning pre hospital care provision, effective management of obstetric emergencies, and the top tips and techniques to overcome the most challenging and complex obstetric medicine cases. Last but not least, attend to be updated on the latest medico-legal challenges in obstetrics and recognise how to uphold the law and ethical practice whilst navigating as an obstetric medicine professional.
Scientific committee
Conference chair:
Dr Edward Buga
Specialist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist & Critical Care Fellow
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Planning committee:
- Prof Lawrence Chauke, Chief Specialist & Clinical HOD, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Parktown, Johannesburg
- Prof Maswime, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Head of Global Surgery, University of Cape Town
Key topics:
- Esmoe - essential steps in the management of obstetric emergencies
- Pre-hospital care
- Complex case management
- Occupation health, law and regulation in obstetric care
Benefits of attending:
- Develop an understanding of the essential steps for the effective management of obstetric emergencies
- Discuss practical skills and procedures necessary to save the mother and fetus in cases when providing pre-hospital care
- Review updated occupation health, law and regulation guidelines to ensure clinical compliance and safety
- Identify the best practices for addressing trauma in pregnancy and handling the most complex obstetric cases
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