Women’s Hormones – Online Course August

This two-week longitudinal online course will prepare practitioners to prescribe bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for women. It is designed to build upon current clinical knowledge and skills and expand on the risks, benefits, and adverse effects associated with BHRT therapy for hormonally related clinical conditions. In depth discussion of the latest peer-reviewed research on prescribing BHRT, focusing on treatment guidelines yielding successful patient outcomes and enhancing a clinicians critical thinking skill.

If you are a health professional looking to refine your clinical decision-making skills while taking your BHRT practice to the next level, this course has been curated specially for you.

Required Pre-Requisites:

1. A4M BHRT Symposia
2. Module 1-Endocrinology

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Synthesize knowledge and clinical skills through solving BHRT cases.
• Discuss and refine your patient communication skills as they relate to patient concerns concerning breast cancer, stroke, and heart disease.
• Interact with faculty and students online to enhance the learning experience, reinforce expertise, and engage in an education-based community setting.
• Apply the material to various common case presentations to ensure all details of the consultation, prescription writing process, and case management are addressed.
• Examine and critique the current literature on the use of BHRT in women regarding the benefits, risks, and side effects.

Students will have direct access to faculty during the course through weekly discussion boards, case analyses, literature reviews, and paper submissions. The online learning environment ensures active faculty interaction while delivering multi-modal content through video, academic articles, book chapters, and various assignments. This is the graduate-level program you have been waiting for to learn how to manage some of your most complex patients. Class size is limited to 40 participants to ensure personal attention by faculty for every student.

FACULTY

Filomena Trindade, MD, MPH, ABAARM, ABFM, FMNM	Tara Scott, MD, FACOG, FAAFM, ABOIM, CNMPO	Andrew Heyman, MD, MHSA
Sahar Swidan, PharmD, BCPS, ABAAHP, FAARFM, FACA		Melvin Nario, MD, HMD