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Sunday, October 4, 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Registration and Information Desk
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Registration and Information Desk
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Fellows and Residents Day
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Lunch
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
MT
Welcome from AUGS President Dr. Lukacz
President:
Emily Lukacz, MD
– University of California San Diego
1:10 PM - 1:20 PM
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Program Overview and Getting to Know Your Peers
Co-Chair:
Megan S. Bradley, MD MSc
– UPMC-Magee Womens Hospital
Co-Chair:
Mary F. Ackenbom, MD, MSc
– University of Michigan
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM
MT
Narrative Reviews
Editor-in-Chief:
Rebecca G. Rogers, MD (she/her/hers)
– Albany Medical Center
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
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Careers in Urogynecology
Fellows Day Presenter:
David Sheyn, MD (he/him/his)
– University Hospitals
Fellows Day Presenter:
Ian Fields, MD, MCR (he/him/his)
– Oregon Health & Science University
Fellows Day Presenter:
Camila Calderwood, MD (she/her/hers)
– Intermountain Health
Moderator:
Erin C. Deverdis, MD (she/her/hers)
– Albany Medical College
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
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Contract Negotiations
Fellows Day Presenter:
Ethan Nkana, JD, MBA
Moderator:
Eleanor M. Schmidt, MD (she/her/hers)
– OHSU
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM
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Networking Break
3:20 PM - 4:00 PM
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Transitioning to Attending
Fellows Day Presenter:
Brittany Roberts, MD
– University of Chicago
Fellows Day Presenter:
Kristina J. Warner, MD (she/her/hers)
– John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Moderator:
Megan S. Bradley, MD MSc
– UPMC-Magee Womens Hospital
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
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Break
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Concurrent Breakout 1: Complications and Adverse Outcomes
Fellows Day Presenter:
Cecile Ferrando, MD, MPH (she/her/hers)
– UC San Diego
Fellows Day Presenter:
Cheryl B. Iglesia, MD (she/her/hers)
– Medstar Health
Moderator:
Amy K. Askew, MD, MD
– Medical University
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Concurrent Breakout 1: How to launch your research project
Fellows Day Presenter:
Alexis Dieter, MD (she/her/hers)
– MedStar Health
Fellows Day Presenter:
Cara L. Grimes, MD, MAS (she/her/hers)
– Albany Medical College
Fellows Day Presenter:
Christopher X. Hong, MD
– Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Michigan
Moderator:
Eleanor M. Schmidt, MD (she/her/hers)
– OHSU
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Concurrent Breakout 1: Teaching and Feedback
Fellows Day Presenter:
Pamela S. Fairchild, MD (she/her/hers)
– University of Michigan
Fellows Day Presenter:
Erin Seifert Lavelle, MD
– Allegheny Health Network
Moderator:
Ian Fields, MD, MCR (he/him/his)
– Oregon Health & Science University
4:45 PM - 4:55 PM
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Break
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM
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Concurrent Breakout 2: Building a Niche Academic Identity
Fellows Day Presenter:
Lindsey A. Burnett, PhD MD
– UC San Diego
Fellows Day Presenter:
Nazema Y. Siddiqui, MD, MHSc
– Duke University
Fellows Day Presenter:
Carolyn W. Swenson, MD (she/her/hers)
– University of Utah
Moderator:
Mary F. Ackenbom, MD, MSc
– University of Michigan
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM
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Concurrent Breakout 2: Clinical Efficiency
Fellows Day Presenter:
Dara F. Shalom, MD (she/her/hers)
– Northwell Health
Fellows Day Presenter:
Kate Vellenga Meriwether, MD (she/her/hers)
– University of New Mexico
Moderator:
Ian Fields, MD, MCR (he/him/his)
– Oregon Health & Science University
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM
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Concurrent Breakout 2: How to write your personal statement
Fellows Day Presenter:
Amanda M. Artsen, MD
– Magee-Womens Research Institute
Fellows Day Presenter:
John A. Occhino, MD, MS (he/him/his)
– Mayo Clinic
Moderator:
Eleanor M. Schmidt, MD (she/her/hers)
– OHSU
5:25 PM - 5:30 PM
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Closing Remarks
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Beyond the White Coat: Financial and Career Growth for Physicians
Co-Course Director:
Nancy Ringel, MD, MS
– Yale School of Medicine
Co-Course Director:
Patrick A. Nosti
Board Liaison:
Nathan Kow, MD
– AdventHealth
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Beyond the White Coat: Financial and Career Growth for Physicians
Co-Course Director:
Nancy Ringel, MD, MS
– Yale School of Medicine
Co-Course Director:
Patrick A. Nosti
Board Liaison:
Nathan Kow, MD
– AdventHealth
1:00 PM - 1:05 PM
MT
Welcome from Course Directors
Co-Course Director:
Patrick A. Nosti
Co-Course Director:
Nancy Ringel, MD, MS
– Yale School of Medicine
1:05 PM - 2:05 PM
MT
Clinical Pearls from Published Manuscripts
Co-Presenter:
Catherine A. Matthews, MD (she/her/hers)
– Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Co-Presenter:
Rebecca G. Rogers, MD (she/her/hers)
– Albany Medical Center
Co-Presenter:
Vivian Sung, MD MPH (she/her/hers)
– Women and Infants Hospital/Alpert Medical School of Brown University,
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM
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Know Your Worth
Co-Presenter:
Peter C. Jeppson, MD (he/him/his)
– University of Arizona College of Medicine -Phoenix
Co-Presenter:
Jennifer M. Wu, MD MPH (she/her/hers)
– University of North Carolina
Co-Presenter:
Allison M. Wyman, MD
– Florida Urogynecology Specialists
2:55 PM - 3:05 PM
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Refreshments Break
3:05 PM - 3:55 PM
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Clinical Efficiency and Optimization
Co-Presenter:
Matthew A. Barker, MD, FACOG (he/him/his)
– Avera McKennan Health
Co-Presenter:
David Sheyn, MD (he/him/his)
– University Hospitals
3:55 PM - 4:05 PM
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Break
4:05 PM - 5:00 PM
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Complex Cases Panel
Co-Presenter:
Lee A. Richter, MD (she/her/hers)
– Medstar Washington Hospital Center / Georgetown University
Co-Presenter:
Andy Sokol, MD
– Georgetown University School of Medicine
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Beyond the White Coat Reception
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Program Directors Network Meeting and Reception
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Program Directors Network Meeting and Reception
Chair:
Leslie M. Rickey, MD, MPH
– Yale School of Medicine
Panelist:
Erin C. Deverdis, MD (she/her/hers)
– Albany Medical College
Panelist:
Lioudmila Lipetskaia, MD, FACOG
– Cooper University Hospital
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Fellows and Residents Day Social
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Fellows and Residents Reception Supported by Medtronic
Location: Henry's Tavern