25th Biennial Conference on Diseases of the Vulva and Vagina

September 11 & 12, 2020Chicago Embassy Suites by Hilton

Chicago Downtown Magnificent MileChicago, IL

*September 10th (optional courses in Physical Therapy & Basic Vulvar Disease)

Sponsored byThe International Society For The Study of Vulvovaginal Disease

Continuing Medical Education Credit is provided through joint providership with

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

VULVAR AWARENESS DAY: September 18, 2020 - JOIN THE CAUSE

25th Biennial Conference on

Diseases of the Vulva and Vagina

Sponsored by The International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease

Continuing Medical Education Credit is provided through joint providership with

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

World Renowned Speakers - New Topics More Discussion - New Speakers

Be sure not to miss this opportunity to Network and Learn together.

Debra L Birenbaum, MD President, NA ISSVD, Gynecologist,

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center,

Hanover, New Hampshire

Libby Edwards, MD Past President/Secretary General, ISSVD,

Dermatologist, Southeast Vulvar Clinic, Charlotte, NC

Judith Florendo, PT, DPT Doctorate of Physical Therapy,

Link Physical Therapy, Evanston, IL

Hope K Haefner, MD Past President,ISSVD, Professor of

Women’s Health, Department of Ob/Gyn, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI

Dee Hartmann, PT, DPT Past President,NA ISSVD, Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Dee Hartmann

Physical Therapy, Effingham, IL

Lynette J Margesson, MD, FRCPC Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and

Gynecology and Surgery, Dermatology-Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH

Melissa Mauskar, MD Dermatologist, University of Texas,

Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Cynthia Rasmussen, MD Director Emerita, Vulvovaginal Services,

Atrius Health, Boston, MA

Jason Reutter, MD Councillor, ISSVD, Treasurer, NA ISSVD,

Dermatopathologist, Piedmont Pathology Associates, Hickory, NC

Colleen Stockdale, MD, MSc President/Past Secretary General, ISSVD,

Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Residency Program Director, and Director Vulvar Vaginal Disease and Colposcopy Clinics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Aruna Venkatesan, MD Secretary General, NA ISSVD, Clinical Associate Professor, Affiliated,

Stanford Hospital and Clinics, San Jose, CA

Online Registration Available at: https://bit.ly/2qBrMtK

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Register by May 31, 2020 to receive EARLY RATE!

International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease

25th Biennial Conference on Diseases of the Vulva and Vagina

September 11 & 12, 2020(Optional PT Session & Basic Vulvar Disease - Sept. 10)

Friday, Sept 11 & Saturday, Sept 12

Friday–Saturday (MD/DO) 14 CME $875* $925*

Friday–Saturday (Non-MD) 14 CME $575* $625*

Optional Sessions on Thursday, Sept 10

All Day Thursday, September 10 (Both Sessions) 8 CME $350* $350*

Medical Management/Physical Therapy, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. 4 CME $220* $220*

Basic Vulvovaginal Disease, 1:00–5:00 p.m. 4 CME $175* $175*

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Please choose your top two choices for audience choice topics:☐ Tips for Setting up a Vulvar Clinic☐ Telemedicine and Vulvology☐ Lasers for GSM/Vaginal Atrophy☐ Lasers for Lichen Sclerosus☐ PRP for Lichen Sclerosus☐ Inpatient Consultative Vulvology☐ Unroofing Procedures for the Treatment of Hidradenitis Supportive ☐ Incorporating Photography into Your Clinical Practice

Any special needs or ADA Accommodation needs? We cannot make special food requests. Several options will be provided.

First Name, Last Name, Designation (MD, NP, etc)

Mailing AddressCity State Zip Phone Fax Email (All course confirmations, syllabus and course updates will be emailed. Please provide an address.)

Form of Payment:Online Registration is available at www.issvd.org. ☐ Check Enclosed (US Funds, Payable to ISSVD) ☐ Credit Card Credit Card # Exp Date / Security ID# (3 or 4-digits, back or front of card)Cardholder Name Authorized Signature Billing Address City State Zip Mail or fax this form with check or credit card information to:ISSVD, Attn: Debbie Roepe, Executive Director P.O. Box 586, Waxhaw, NC 28173 Ph: 704-709-3511 Fax: 704-680-3508 Email: issvd@issvd.org Online Registration: www.issvd.org

AccommodationsPlease book your accommodations early. See inside for details. Or, make your reservation online at https://bit.ly/2qBrMtK

Early LateCheck the appropriate registration:

September 7-8, 2018Chicago Embassy Suites Downtown/Lakefront

Chicago, Illinois*September 6

(optional courses in Physical Therapy & Basic Vulvar Disease)

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24th Biennial Conference on Diseases of the Vulva and Vagina

September 7-8, 2018(Optional PT Session & Basic Vulvar Disease - Sept. 6)

Any special needs or ADA Accommodation needs: ________________________First Name, Last Name, Designation________________________________________________________________Mailing Address ___________________________________________________City _____________________________ State _________ Zip ______________Phone ___________________________ Fax ___________________________Email ___________________________________________________________(All course confirmations and course updates will be emailed. Please provide an address.)

Form of Payment:Online Registration is available at www.issvd.org.o Check Enclosed (US Funds, Payable to ISSVD) o Credit CardCredit Card # _______________________________________________________ Exp. Date ____/____ Security ID# _____________ (3 or 4-digits, back or front of card)Cardholder Name __________________________________________________ Authorized Signature ________________________________________________Billing Address ____________________________________________________City _____________________________ State _________ Zip ______________Mail or fax this form with check or credit card information to: ISSVD, Attn: Debbie Roepe, Executive DirectorP.O. Box 586, Waxhaw, NC 28173Ph: 704-709-3511 Fax: 704-680-3508 Email: issvd@issvd.orgOnline Registration: www.issvd.org

Meeting RegistrationYour registration fee will include two full days of comprehensive courseworkrelated to vulvovaginal disease and lunch on Friday and Saturday. A fullcooked-to-order breakfast is included in your room rate at the Embassy Suites.Coffee will be available in the mornings at the meeting. If you are not staying atthe Embassy Suites and would like to purchase breakfast tickets, you may do soat the front desk. All course registrations will be confirmed via email uponreceipt of completed forms and full payment. No refunds will be made afterAUGUST 1, 2018.

AccommodationsPlease book your accommodations early. See inside for details. Or, make yourreservation online at www.issvd.org.

24thBiennial Conferenceon Diseases of the Vulva and Vagina

Sponsored by:The International Society For

The Study of Vulvovaginal Disease

Continuing Medical Education Credit is provided through joint providership with:

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

ISSVD’s Top Speakers and World Renowned Experts

will share their insider tips and tricks for diagnosing and treating

the complicated issues of vulvovaginal disease.

Online registration available atwww.issvd.org

FacultyISSVD Memberstake $100 discount on listed rates.*

Register by June 30, 2018 to receive EARLY RATE! 24th Biennial

Conference onDiseases of theVulva and Vagina

Sponsored by: The International Society For The Study of Vulvovaginal Disease

Continuing Medical Education Credit is provided through joint providershipwith The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Friday, Sept. 7 & Saturday, Sept. 8

Check the appropriate registration: Early Late

Friday-Saturday (MD/DO) 14 CME $850* $899*

Friday-Saturday (Non-MD) 14 CME $550* $599*

Optional Sessions on Thursday, Sept. 6

All Day Thursday, September 6 (Both Sessions) 8 CME $250* $250

Medical Management/Physical Therapy, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 4 CME $195* $195*

Basic Vulvovaginal Disease, 1:00-5:00 p.m. 4 CME $150* $150*

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Program ProgramMeeting InformationTravel & AccommodationsMeeting RegistrationYour registration fee will include two full days of comprehensive coursework related to vulvovaginal disease and lunch on Friday and Saturday. A full cooked-to-order breakfast is included in your room rate at the Embassy Suites. Coffee will be available in the mornings at the meeting. If you are not staying at the Embassy Suites and would like to purchase breakfast tickets, you may do so at the front desk. All course registrations will be confirmed via email upon receipt of completed forms and full payment. No refunds will be made after JULY 15, 2020.

LocationChicago Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile (511 N Columbus Dr., Chicago, IL 60611, https://bit.ly/2ULbs3O) is an upscale all-suite hotel located on the corner of Illinois Street and Columbus Drive, ideally situated between Navy Pier and the prestigious shops of famed Michigan Avenue - the Magnificent Mile. The hotel is approximately 40 minutes from Chicago O’Hare and approximately 20 minutes from Chicago Midway. You may choose to use the subway, a taxi or Super Shuttle (www.supershuttle.com) for transport to the hotel from either airport. The hotel does charge for self-parking guests. The cost is $48 (in/out per day) for overnight guests of the hotel in our room block. Valet parking is $69 for up to 9 hours (per day). There are nearby parking garages that charge less. These are hotel rates and are subject to change. Please visit their website for more detailed information.Each suite has a private bedroom and separate living area. Enjoy free made-to-order breakfast and a complimentary Evening Reception.*

Guestroom FeaturesThe Embassy Suites Chicago - Downtown/Magnificent Mile offers the following amenities with all of its Two Room Suites:

• Complimentary fully cooked-to-order breakfast buffet

• Complimentary fitness center and pool

• Complimentary nightly manager’s reception

• Sofa bed and 2—55” televisions

Reservations$219 plus tax single/double on a space available basis, so reserve your room early. This rate is only guaranteed until August 7, 2020, or until our block is filled. A fully-cooked-to order breakfast is included in your room rate at the Embassy Suites. If you are not staying at the Embassy Suites, breakfast tickets may be purchased at the front desk. You may book reservations on-line through our website at https://bit.ly/2qBrMtK or contact the hotel directly by calling 1-800-525-2509 and ask to be part of our room block and give the conference code of ISVIC. Check in time is 4 p.m. and check out time is 11 a.m.

Meeting InformationThis course is ideal for those providing care for children, adolescents and adults with vulvovaginal disease and clinicians who treat patients with persistent or recurrent vulvar symptoms not explained by simple yeast infections or bacterial vaginosis. This course is for those practitioners who treat itching, dyspareunia, and pain, as well as vaginal discharge, and chronic rashes. The conditions include recurrent candidiasis, lichen simplex chronicus, lichen planus, lichen sclerosus, vulvodynia, ulcers, and desquamative inflammatory vaginitis.

Learning ObjectivesFriday/Saturday - Biennial ConferenceUpon completion of this course, participants will:

• Be able to describe the pathophysiology of vulvovaginal disorders, and use that information to correctly diagnose and effectively treat patients with vulvovaginal complaints;

• Understand how to submit vulvovaginal specimens for pathologic analysis, and communicate with your consulting pathologist in a meaningful way;

• Recognize and treat common and resistant vulvovaginitis;• Obtain knowledge on treatment for pruritic conditions of the vulva;• Gain insight into dermatoses of the vulva, including lichen simplex chronicus,

lichen sclerosus, and lichen planus;• Be able to generate a differential diagnosis of vulvar ulcers, erosions, red plaques,

brown lesions, and hypopigmented lesions;• Recognize the different prognosis and treatment approach of HSIL, LSIL, and dVIN;• Be able to recognize and treat hidradenitis suppurativa;• Understand the diagnosis and management of vulvar pain from the medical,

physical, and psychosocial aspects;• Understand the importance and mechanism of pelvic floor physical therapy in the

treatment of vulvar pain;• Understand what is known about desquamative inflammatory vaginitis and

atrophic vaginitis; • Distinguish between the causes of chronic erosive vulvovaginal skin diseases;• Learn when and why to include consultants from other medical disciplines to help

address the many facets of vulvovaginal care;• Show an improved understanding of various vulvovaginal diseases with lectures

emphasizing audience participation;• Learn to better understand the effects of aging and menopause on the vulva;• Be aware of various new and innovative topics and treatments in vulvar disease

and what the research indicates.

ACCME AccreditationThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and The International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD). The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

College Cognate Credit(s)The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 23 Category 1 College Cognate Credits. The College has a reciprocity agreement with the AMA that allows AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ to be equivalent to College Cognate Credits.

Friday, September 11, 20208:00 a.m.–4:15 p.m. (Lunch included)7.5 credits

• Pathology and Optimizing its Role in your Vulvar Practice

• Vulvar Pruritus and Lichen Simplex Chronicus

• Other Common Red Dermatoses

• Lichen Sclerosus

• Lichen Sclerosus Mimics (a.k.a. Other White Conditions)

• Genital Ulcers

• Professor’s Panel over Lunch: Advice on YOUR challenging cases - EMAIL CASES TO ISSVD@ISSVD.ORG

• Approach to the Pediatric Vulva and Common Presentations

• HSIL, LSIL, d-VIN, and SCC

• Pigmented Lesions

• Your Diagnosis Is

Saturday, September 12, 20208:30 a.m.–4:45 p.m. (Lunch included)7 credits

• Vulvodynia: Evaluation, Diagnosis, Etiology

• Physical Therapy Management of Vulvodynia

• Vulvodynia: Medical Therapies & New Approaches

• Complicated Yeast

• Recurrent and Chronic Bacterial Vaginosis

• Professor’s Panel over Lunch: Advice on YOUR challenging cases - EMAIL CASES TO ISSVD@ISSVD.ORG

• The Atrophic Vagina and Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

• Desquamative Inflammatory Vaginitis

• Erosive Lichen Planus and its Mimics

• Hot Topics in Vulvovaginal Disease: You asked, We listened

• Your Diagnosis Is

Thursday, September 10, 2020How Medical Management and Physical Therapy Work Together to Treat Women with VulvodyniaCourse Director: Dee Hartmann, DPT8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. (Lunch on your own)4 credits(This is an optional session with an additional registration fee - including hands on lab experience with live models)

• Review of Normal Anatomy

• Physical Therapy Assessment

• Physical Therapy Treatment/Intro to Sexual Dysfunction

• Demonstration of Postural and Mobility Assessment

• Lab-Assessment of Abdominal and Visceral Tone

• Lab-Digital Assessment of Pelvic Floor Function and How to Teach Pelvic Floor Exercises

• Lab-Assessment of Anterior Pelvic Anatomy

Thursday, September 10, 2020Basic Vulvovaginal Disease CourseCourse Co-Directors: Libby Edwards, MD; Cindy Rasmussen, MD; Aruna Venkatesan, MD12–12:45 p.m.

• Vulvar Biopsy Workshop (For those not in PT Course)

All day participants break for lunch on their own.

1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.4.5 credits(This is an optional session with an additional registration fee with hands on biopsy workshop)

• Normal Vulva & the Vulvar Examination

• Vulvovaginal Diagnostics

• Basics of Therapy

• Cases, Pearls & Pitfalls

4:30–5:00 p.m.• Vulvar Biopsy Workshop/Hands On (For those in PT course)