Men & Women’s Health Conference (Sunday Only) – Pharmacist

Men & Women’s Health Conference (Sunday Only) – Pharmacist

Men & Women’s Health Conference (Sunday Only) – Pharmacist

Men & Women's Health Conference-Pharmacist

Sunday, January 28, 2024

8:00-9:30am     Ladies and Gentleman…. An Update on Women and Men’s Health

Samantha L. Thompson, PharmD, CPh, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, Florida A&M University, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Compare and contrast various hormonal and non-hormonal contraception available currently; Discuss the utility and availability of long-term oral contraception, devices, and procedures along with the expectations of family planning; Review the updates available in male contraception; Discuss updates in men and women’s aging health; Identify the ongoing role of the pharmacy team in regards to the safe and effective health counseling for both male and female family planning and changes in life.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-006-L01-P

9:30-11:00am    Conceiving with Confidence: The Pharmacist’s Role in Managing Infertility and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Mariette Sourial, PharmD, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Director of Interprofessional Education, Palm Beach Atlantic University

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Define infertility and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS); Identify main causes and risk factors of infertility in males and females and PCOS; Compare and contrast the pharmacological agents used in infertility and PCOS; Given a case, recommend appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological regimen for the treatment of infertility and of PCOS; Counsel on the appropriate use, common adverse events and risks of use of a prescribed pharmacological regimen in infertility and in PCOS

UAN: 0675-0000-24-007-L01-P*

11:15-12:45pm     Unscrambling the Alphabet Soup of LGBTQIA+: Foundations of Sexual and Gender Minority Health

Kevin Astle, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, AAHIVP, CDCES, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapeutics and Clinical Research, University of South Florida Taneja College of Pharmacy

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Utilize appropriate terminology when discussing sexual and gender minority health, Recognize health disparities that exist in the sexual and gender minority population; Given a patient case, demonstrate strategies to overcome health disparities in sexual and gender minority patients.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-008-L04-P*

12:45-2:15pm     Multi-modal Approaches to Address Gender Health Disparities            

Angela M. Hill, PharmD, CRPh, Professor and Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, Project Director, WE-CARE, USF Health Taneja College of Pharmacy

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Discuss the causes of gender-related health disparities; Describe the impact of gender-related health disparities on therapeutic outcomes; Discuss strategies to eliminate gender-related health disparities; Explain how health professionals can close the gap of health disparities.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-009-L04-P

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