Menopause

This symposium brings together leading experts to discuss managing menopausal symptoms and long-term health. Chairpersons Profs Susan Davis and James Simon introduce presentations from Prof Tommaso Simoncini on the cardiovascular impact, Prof Jean-Yves Reginster on osteoporosis prevention and Prof Angelica Hirschberg on addressing genito-urinary syndrome.

Watch Prof Peter Chedraui, Prof Kathleen Raich and Dr Marije Geukes discuss the impact of menopause at work and how the workplace can support patients with menopause. The KOLs also provide an overview of the global recommendations by the European Menopause and Andropause Society on ‘Menopause in the Workplace.’

Elevate your understanding of predictors of premature and early natural menopause, including key factors and the role of AMH in predicting age of menopause, in this IMS webinar with Profs Nanette Santoro, Irene Lambrinoudaki and Richard Anderson.

This IMS webinar includes presentations from Prof Philip Sarrel, on the risk of hypoestrogenism in patients with early menopause, and Prof Mary Jane Minkin, on treating early menopausal women, with moderation by Prof Peter F Schnatz.

Prof Pauline Maki, Prof Jack Gilbert and Dr Kelsey Gabel present an overview of intermittent fasting for menopausal woman and its importance in the role of the gut microbiome and menopause in this IMS presentation and Q&A session.

Providing guidance on managing menopause in transgender patients, Dr Sharon Parish, Dr Mick van Trotsenburg and Prof Maria Cristina Meriggiola explore gender identity and the use of cross-sex hormone treatments in transgender patients in this IMS webinar.

Delve into the relationship between female hormones and COVID-19 in this webinar session with moderator Prof Lawrence Young and speakers Drs Louise Newson and Jackie Maybin.

Explore the risks facing post-menopausal women from cardiovascular disease and dementia to cancers, genitourinary syndrome of menopause and vulvovaginal atrophy, in the final instalment from Day 1 of the PREIS school webinar series. 

Gain valuable insights from world-leading experts on women's health during the transition from perimenopause, through menopause and into postmenopause, in this first instalment from Day 1 of the PREIS school webinar series.

Watch Prof Steven Goldstein, Prof Aliya Khan and Dr Michael McClung explore the existing evidence on the associations between bone health and the menopausal transition, identifying those at risk for osteoporosis, and addressing treatment options for patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis and perimenopausal prevention strategies.

In this IMS webinar, Dr Risa Kagan moderates presentations and discussions from Prof Steven Goldstein on the burden of disease and the contribution of muscle-sarcopenia, and Dr Tobie de Villiers on a target-to-treat approach to osteoporosis.

Hear from Dr Tobie De Villiers and Prof Amos Pines as they provide practical guidance on the interpretation of DXA bone densitometry reporting in a clinical context and on looking for incidental findings in bone densitometry.

Hear from leading women’s health experts to understand the risks of hormone-dependent cancer and osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women in this second instalment from Day 1 of the PREIS school webinar series.

Watch presentations from distinguished women’s health experts: Prof Samar R El Khoudary, who speaks about cardiometabolic changes during menopause, and Prof Cynthia Steunkel who discusses reproductive milestones across the lifespan and cardiovascular disease risk in women.

Hear from menopause experts Prof John Stevenson on menopause in obese patients and cardiovascular risk, and Dr Santiago Palacios on the management of obesity in menopausal patients in this engaging IMS webinar.

Delve into traditional and female-specific cardiac risk factors in midlife women in this IMS webinar with moderator Dr Chrisandra Shufelt and distinguished speakers Prof Rossella Nappi and Dr Matthew Nudy.

Moderator Prof Anne Gompel is joined by Drs Ekta Kapoor and Fatima Cody Stanford in this IMS webinar on body weight and menopause, including practical guidance around possible treatment strategies for obesity.

Learn from leading experts in this IMS webinar where Profs Rossella Nappi, Peter Chedraui and Tommaso Simoncini discuss cardio-metabolic health during the menopause transition.

Learn about primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with MHT in this IMS webinar with presentations and discussion from leading women’s health experts Profs Tim Hilard, Robert Langer and Howard Hodis.

Watch Prof Rossella Nappi and Drs Jan Shifren and Tami Rowen discuss the causes, clinical presentations and impact of genitourinary symptoms and sexual pain disorders in menopause with patient case studies. The KOLs also share practical management options to address complications.

Watch Prof Ang Seng Bin, Prof Bart Fauser and Dr Ludwig Kiesel explore existing data on the metabolic implications of polycystic ovary syndrome and endometriosis after menopause. The KOLs provide advice on practical management and treatment options for these patients in clinical practice.

Discover what sexual health issues could mean for your menopausal patients in this IMS webinar moderated by Prof James A Simon, who is joined by Prof Margaret Cruickshank, speaking on HPV emergence in menopause, and Dr Nneka Nwokolo, discussing sexually transmitted diseases in older women.

Learn more about the methods of contraception for perimenopausal patients, as well as optimising metabolic and bone impact, in this IMS webinar moderated by Prof Andrew Kaunitz, who is joined by distinguished speakers, Profs Johannes Bitzer and Sven Skouby.

Help ensure the women in your care do not suffer in silence by enhancing your knowledge of managing vulvovaginal atrophy, in this session from speakers Profs Rossella Nappi and Marco Gambacciani and moderator Prof Tim Hillard.

Dr Wendy Wolfman, Prof Joop Laven and Prof Randi Hagerman present the latest data on the genetic causes of primary ovarian insufficiency from genome-wide association studies and animal models. You can also learn about the single gene defects and Fragile X-associated primary ovarian insufficiency.