EMAS Virtual School
Menopause and metabolic disease
in collaboration with the Hellenic Society of Climacterium and Menopause
Learning objectives
Participants should acquire the skills to assess and manage women during the menopause transition in the context of metabolic disease.
The focus will be to understand the metabolic changes induced by menopause and the long-term health consequences of metabolic disease, to assess and treat women with menopausal symptoms and co-existing cardiometabolic risk factors and finally to individualize treatment of diabetes and heart disease in postmenopausal women.
Session structure
Interactive learning and practice exchange with international experts will be structured according to the following format:
• Short presentations by the international experts.
• Interactive debate in three steps:
• Q & A between the expert speakers and a discussion panel.
• Open dialogue with all attendees.
• Assessment with multiple choice questions using an internet platform.
Meeting details
- The event will be a virtual meeting and will be accessible from this website
- Live Interaction with the speakers and Q&A
- Can be viewed Worldwide with no delay
- Event start always at 2.00 p.m. CET Paris time = 8.00 a.m. EST New York = 8.00 p.m. Singapore time
- All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
Short exposures to update the topic
Interactive debate
Q & A between speaker and a discussant panel
Open debate with the attendees
Verification of the learning process
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
SPEAKERS
Prof. Irene Lambrinoudaki
Prof. Antonio Cano
Prof. Margaret Rees
Prof. Dimitrios G. Goulis
Prof. Peter Chedraui
Prof. John Stevenson
Prof. Risto Erkkola
Prof. Angelica Lindén Hirschberg
Dr. Angela Maas
Dr. Panagiotis Anagnostis
Faculty
- Panagiotis Anagnostis, Endocrinologist, Research Associate, 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Antonio Cano, EMAS President, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Valencia, Spain.
- Peter Chedraui, EMAS Board member, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Guayaquil, Equador.
- Risto Erkkola, EMAS Board member, Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland.
- Stephanie S. Faubion, The North American Menopause Society Medical Director, Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, Penny and Bill George Director, Mayo Clinic Center for Women’s Health, USA.
- Dimitrios G. Goulis, EMAS President-Elect, Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology, 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Kalliopi Kotsa, Assoc. Professor of Endocrinology and Diabetes, 1st Department of Internal Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Irene Lambrinoudaki, EMAS Scientific Director, Professor of Endocrinology, 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
- Angelica Linden-Hirschberg, EMAS Secretary General, Professor of Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
- Angela Maas, Professor of Women’s Cardiac Health, Radboud University Medical Center, The Netherlands.
- Efstathios Manios, Professor of Cardiology, Department of Clinical Therapeutics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
- Asimina Mitrakou, Professor of Internal Medicine, Department of Clinical Therapeutics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
- Stavroula A. Paschou, Assist. Professor of Endocrinology (elected), School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
- Melpomeni Peppa, Professor of Endocrinology, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
- Theodora Psaltopoulou, Professor of Internal Medicine, Department of Clinical Therapeutics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
- Margaret Rees, EMAS Executive Director, Reader Emeritus of Reproductive Medicine, University of Oxford, UK.
- Kimon Stamatelopoulos, Assoc. Professor of Cardiology, Department of Clinical Therapeutics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
- John Stevenson, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK.
- Rebecca Thurston, The North American Menopause Society President, Professor of Psychiatry, Clinical and Translational Science, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
