Management of Premature Menopause and Perimenopause
Overview
Needs Statement
Physicians, fellows, residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other healthcare professionals need to receive regular updates on professional guidelines, advances in basic science and clinical research, and emerging treatment modalities and management strategies for patients with endocrine disorders. The series will explore new models of multidisciplinary care in the field, especially as it relates to patients with cardiometabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes. The series aims to expand the knowledge of learners, promote adherence to evidence-based guidelines, enhance the quality of endocrinology care, disseminate best clinical practices, and improve patient outcomes.
Target Audience
Physicians, medical students, fellows, residents, nurses, and other health professionals.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the session, the participants should be able to:
- Review the clinical significance of premature menopause.
- Compare the differences in management between premature menopause and natural menopause.
- Discuss the clinical management of perimenopause, including contraceptive options versus menopausal hormone therapy options.
- Discuss how to transition to menopausal hormone therapy from contraception.
Accreditation
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation
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Price
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