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Breastfeeding
in the Bay State 2007
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Monday September 24
8:25am-4:15pm
Massachusetts Medical Society Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Keynote Speaker: Michael Wertheimer, MD
Director, Cambridge Breast Center
"Masses, mastitis, and more: a breast surgeon's perspective" |
6.25 credits of physician CME including up to 3.25 credits in Risk
Management
We have applied for nursing contact hour CEU, and Lactation Consultant CERP
| Jointly sponsored by: |
Massachusetts Breastfeeding Coalition and |
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University of Massachusetts Medical School, Office of Continuing Education |
| Costs: |
$95 for all attendees except for physicians requesting CME |
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$120 for physicians requesting CME |
Click here for on line registration
Click here to download pdf brochure and to register by mail
Program:
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Morning Plenary Sessions |
| 7:30-8:25 |
Registration, continental
breakfast |
| 8:25-8:30 |
Welcome |
| 8:30-9:30 |
Breastfeeding the near-term infant* Leslie Kerzner, MD |
| 9:30-10:30 |
Masses, mastitis, & more: A breast surgeon's perspective* Michael Wertheimer, MD |
| 10:30-10:45 |
Break |
| 10:45-12:15 |
Achieving duration: Creating workplace solutions Judith Casey, MSW, moderator |
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Naomi Bar Yam, PhD
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Kirsten Berggren, PhD, author of Working without Weaning |
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Carla Moquin, MomsRising advisory board, parenting in the workplace expert |
| 12:15-1:15 |
Lunch (included) |
| 1:15-2:30 |
Afternoon Breakouts: Session 1 |
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a) Starting out with skin to skin Alison Stuebe, MD |
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b) Updates in breastfeeding research Anne Merewood, MPH, IBCLC |
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c) Breastfeeding and the obesity epidemic Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC |
| 2:30-2:45 |
Break |
| 2:45-4:00 |
Afternoon Breakouts Session 2 |
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d) Insufficient milk: real or imagined Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC |
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e) Innovations in outpatient lactation support
Lucia Jenkins, RN IBCLC; Rosalie Girard, IBCLC |
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f) Updates in medications and breastfeeding* Melissa Bartick, MD, MS |
| 4:00-4:15 |
Evaluations and wrap-up |
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* denotes Risk Management CME |
Click here for additional conference information
For questions, contact us at conference@massbfc.org.
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