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SREI Fellow Education Day Awards Now Available

September 12, 2018
Lauren Ataman-M...

This year, thanks to funding from the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI),  the Oncofertility Consortium has secured funding for five REI fellows to attend the 3rd annual Fellow Education Day at the Oncofertility Conference.  Each award is $1000 and should be used to offset registration fees and partial travel and lodging costs to attend the meeting.

Application deadline is September 30th.  All applications will be reviewed by Oncofertility Consortium staff and Fellow Education Day coordinators and recipients will be notified of award by October 15th. 

In order to be eligibile for the award, applicants must include the following:

  • Brief statement of need/interest
  • Resume and/or CV

Click here to submit your application for an SREI Fellow Education Day Award today! 

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  • Conferences, Education, Fertility Preservation, Meetings, Oncofertility

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Fellows- Register now for Fellow Education Day at the 2018 Oncofertility Conference!

June 4, 2018
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

This year at the 2018 Oncofertility Conference, we will host our third annual Fellow Education Day. This day long program will be on the third day of the conference and is open to all fellows in related medical fields. The purpose of the course is to educate fellows on fertility preservation and...

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  • Conferences, Education, Fertility Preservation, Meetings, Oncofertility, Research

New Educational Tool from CCHMC

April 16, 2018
Brigid Martz Smith

We are thrilled to share a new educational tool created by our colleagues at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center!  Please view the video and read about their program below! 

At Cincinnati Children’s, we believe that fertility is an important aspect of medical care for all patients...

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  • children, Education, Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital welcomes the Japan Society of Fertility Preservation!

February 2, 2018
Brigid Martz Smith

The Oncofertility Consortium is excited to share the below blog post written by Ashley Hayes and Olivia Frias from Cincinnati Children's Hospital to outling their growing relationship with the  Japan Society for Fertility Preservation.  

The Comprehensive Fertility Care and Preservation Program (...

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  • Education, Global Partner, National Physicians Cooperative

ASRM Certificate Course Now Available!

July 20, 2017
Brigid Martz Smith

In collaboration with the Oncofertility Consortium, ASRM is now offering a Principles of Fertility Preservation for Reproductive Healthcare Providers Certificate Course.  This project was sprearheaded by Drs. Divya Shah and Wendy Vitek and includes modules such as:

  • Overview of Initial Fertility...

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  • CME, Education, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility

Reprotopia – Reproductive Knowledge for Lifelong Learners

July 18, 2017
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

 

Have you struggled with how to teach your children or students about reproductive health and puberty? Do you have questions about fertility or menopause? Reprotopia is an online resource that offers a wide range of free, scientifically accurate educational tools for people of all ages, “From K to...

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  • Education, Oncofertility

Day 1 Education Sessions

July 13, 2017
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

The first day of the 2017 Oncofertility Conference will consist of a number of education sessions. These smaller, more intimate sessions, will cover a variety of practical oncofertility topics and allow for maximum interaction among attendees. Many of the courses include a combination of lectures,...

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  • Conferences, Education, Meetings, Oncofertility

Pediatric Oncofertility: A Comprehensive Review

June 19, 2017
Brigid Martz Smith

Join the team from Cincinnati Children’s as they discuss the strategies in preserving fertility in pediatric oncology patients and other at-risk children during a live event, Pediatric Oncofertility: A Comprehensive Review.  

The multidisciplinary team from Cincinnati Children’s Oncology,...

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  • CME, Education

SaveMyFertility.org is new and improved!

June 16, 2017
Brigid Martz Smith

SaveMyFertility.org has been updated to reflect our most recent patient and provider pocket guides.  Check out the new website and download available pocket guides now!  

SaveMyFertility.org is an authoritative resource for adult cancer patients and the parents of children with cancer who want to...

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  • Communication, Education, science

Repropedia: Farewell and Welcome

May 12, 2017
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

A message from Dr. Teresa Woodruff with some updates about Repropedia:

It is with great pleasure and pride that I announce the transition of Alexandra Rashedi, Editor-in-Chief Repropedia from the Woodruff Laboratory to Harvard University where she will begin a Master of Science in Reproductive,...

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  • Education, Introductions, Oncofertility

LIVESTRONG launches new online training

March 1, 2017
Brigid Martz Smith

LIVESTRONG has launched a dynamic online training for health professionals focused on issues related to cancer treatment and fertility.

Even though more than 150,000 people diagnosed with cancer during their reproductive years, studies have found that health care professionals are still not...

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  • Advocate, Education, Fertility, Fertility Preservation

Watch the February VGR presented by Teresa Woodruff

February 16, 2017
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

On Wednesday, February 15, Dr. Teresa Woodruff gave the VGR: Communicating Reproductive Science to a Doubtful World. During the talk, Dr. Woodruff described in detail all of the educational resources developed by the Oncofertility Consortium. Recently, the OC launched its newest website Reprotopia...

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  • children, Education, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility, Virtual Grand Rounds

Introducing Reprotopia

February 16, 2017
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

The Oncofertility Consortium is proud to announce its latest website Reprotopia: Reproductive Health Education for All. Reprotopia is the one stop shop for all of the Consortium's educational programs.

This online resource provides individuals of all ages with authoritative reproductive health...

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  • children, Education, Oncofertility, science

Mark Your Calendar for the 2017 Annual Medical Genomics Education Symposium

January 24, 2017
Brigid Martz Smith

The Genetic Task Force of Illinois (GTFI) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are hosting the annual medical genomics education symposium on Friday, February 3rd at Prentice Women’s Hospital in Chicago, IL. We invite you to attend this exciting and dynamic day of learning which will...

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  • Conferences, Education

Fellow Education Day

June 23, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

This year, the Oncofertility Consortium will host its inaugural Fellow Education Day during Day 1 of the Annual Oncofertility Conference on November 1, 2016.  The purpose of the course is to educate fellows on fertility preservation options and survivorship care for cancer patietns across the...

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  • Education, Meetings, Oncofertility

Bioethics Today Series: Ethical concerns raised by "3 person embryos"

May 10, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Today we continue our series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Bioethics Today Series: The Need for Patient Navigators for Fertility Preservation

May 3, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Today we continue our series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Bioethics Today Series: The Ethics of Uterus Transplantation

April 26, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Today we continue our series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Bioethics Today Series: The Ethics of Sperm Freezing for Teenage Boys

April 19, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Today we continue our series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Bioethics Today Series: Insurance Coverage for Oncofertility: Concerns about Socioeconomic Disparities

April 12, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Today we continue our series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

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