| Lecture | Lead | |
| 08.30 08.50 |
Introduction to Training Course | Mark Hamilton (IFFS) |
| Epidemiology and preliminary assessment | ||
| 08.50 09.15 |
Epidemiology of infertility – global/national | Edgar Mocanu (IFFS) |
| 09.15 09.45 |
The assessment and investigation of the infertile couple | Irina Dumitrascu (Romania) |
| 09.45 10.15 |
Effective strategies for running a successful fertility service | Richard Kennedy (IFFS) |
| 10.15 10.45 |
COFFEE | |
| First line management | ||
| 10.45 11.15 |
Unexplained infertility – evidence based management | Alexandru Luca |
| 11.15 11.45 |
The management of ovulatory dysfunction | Dominique de Zeigler (IFFS) |
| 11.45 12.15 |
Surgical problems in infertility – fibroids, endometriosis, uterine anomaly | Mircea Onofriescu |
| 12.15 12.45 |
DISCUSSION | |
| 12.45 14.00 |
LUNCH | |
| 14.00 14.30 |
Recurrent miscarriage | Dragos Nemescu |
| 14.30 15.00 |
Assessment of ovarian reserve and management of POI | Dominique de Zeigler (IFFS) |
| 15.00 15.15 |
DISCUSSION | |
| 15.15 15.45 |
Assessing evidence in the clinical management of infertility | Dominique de Zeigler (IFFS) |
| 15.45 16.15 |
Tea | |
| 16.15 17.00 |
Ethics in infertility – lecture plus case studies | Cristina Gavrilovici |
| 17.00 17.15 |
Summing up | Mark Hamilton (IFFS) |
TRAINER FORUM
| Presentation | Lead | |
| 17.30 17.45 |
OVERVIEW OF COURSE (IFFS PERSPECTIVE) | Mark Hamilton |
| 17.45 18.15 |
IMPLEMENTATION (ROMANIAN PERSPECTIVE) | Mircea Onofriescu Bogdan Doroftei |
| 18.15 19.10 |
THE ROLE OF THE TRAINER
Duties – the educational contract |
Facilitated discussion |
| 19.10 19.15 |
CONCLUSION | |
| 20.00 | COURSE DINNER (FACULTY + DELEGATES) |
| Lecture | Lead | |
| 08.30 08.35 |
Introduction | Mircea Onofriescu (Romania) |
| Legal framework | ||
| 08.35 09.00 |
The regulation of assisted reproduction treatment | Bogdan Doroftei (Romania) |
| Planning treatment | ||
| 09.00 09.30 |
Male and female workup before IVF – factors which influence prognosis | Edgar Mocanu (IFFS) |
| 09.30 10.15 |
Stimulation protocols and monitoring in assisted conception | Paul Pirtea (IFFS) |
| 10.15 10.45 |
COFFEE | |
| Laboratory and clinical interface | ||
| 10.45 11.15 |
Gamete preparation and embryo culture | Virginia Bolton (IFFS) |
| 11.15 11.45 |
Embryo transfer – how to do and how many to put back | Mircea Onofriescu |
| 11.45 12.15 |
Cryopreservation – laboratory aspects | Marina Butnaru |
| 12.15 12.45 |
Cryopreservation – clinical aspects | Paul Pirtea (IFFS) |
| 12.45 14.00 |
LUNCH | |
| Special situations | ||
| 14.00 14.30 |
Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis – clinical and laboratory aspects | Tina Buchholz (IFFS) |
| 14.30 15.00 |
Fertility preservation | Edgar Mocanu (IFFS) |
| Quality and standards | ||
| 15.00 15.30 |
When treatment fails – analysis and future advice | Bogdan Doroftei |
| 15.30 16.00 |
TEA | |
| 16.00 16.30 |
Health Outcomes after IVF (children and mothers) | Tina Buchholz (IFFS) |
| 16.30 17.00 |
Quality assurance in Assisted Conception | Virginia Bolton (IFFS) |
| 17.00 17.15 |
Summing up | |
| EVENING AT LEISURE |
FORUM
| Format | Lead | |
| 09.00 10.00 |
CASE STUDIES (SMALL GROUPS) | Dr Mark Hamilton + 4 leaders |
| 10.00 10.45 |
ASK THE PANEL (OPEN SESSION) | Edgar Mocanu Tina Buchholz Richard Kennedy Dominique de Zeigler Mircea Onofriescu Bogdan Doroftei |
| 10.45 11.15 |
COFFEE | |
| 11.15 12.15 |
QUIZ | Speaker material |
| 12.15 12.30 |
SUMMING UP + CERTIFICATION OF ATTENDANCE | Mark Hamilton/Mircea Onofriescu |
| CLOSE |