Early Bird: MD / DO
Full conference attendance
$1200
$1,300 after January 17, 2025
The 50th Annual University of Colorado Vail OB-GYN Conference
February 16th - 21st, 2025
Presented by:
About the Conference
Learning Objectives
- Identify the impact and challenges of the declining workforce in Reproductive Endocrinology.
- Implement appropriate counseling information for patients about Prenatal Genetic Screening options.
- Identify current developments in Male Contraception.
- Develop appropriate treatment plans for Miscarriage.
- Identify the pros and cons of Preimplantation Genetic Screening.
Conference Accreditation
The University of Colorado School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Colorado School of Medicine designates this live activity for 21.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conference Leadership
L. Chesney Thompson, MD
Ronald S. Gibbs, MD
K. Joseph Hurt, MD, PhD
Gabrielle Whitmore, MD
Shannon Son, MD, MSCI
Nanette F. Santoro, MD
Conference Location
The Hythe Vail
Nestled amid a picturesque landscape within steps of Eagle Bahn Gondola, The Hythe Vail offers scenic comfort in a stunning travel destination. Along with the conference seminars, enjoy skiing or shopping, refresh in the sparkling waters of the pools or restore balance at the luxurious resort spa. Designed to inspire effortless relaxation, The Hythe Vail is a scenic haven for your Colorado getaway.
The Hythe Vail is part of the Marriott Luxury Collection Resorts.
Exploring Vail
S'mores and Hot Chocolate at The Hythe Vail
At 4pm daily enjoy complimentary s'more making and hot chocolate on the hotel Après Deck. Located on the first floor.
Colorado Snowsports Museum Hall of Fame
Explore the history of Vail and skiing in Colorado at the Colorado Snowsports Museum. Admission is free and is open 10 AM to 6 PM daily.
Historic Vail Walking Tour
Join a historian on a walking tour of Vail starting at the Colorado Snowsports Museum. Occurs Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11am and tickets are $10. Please call to reserve your spot at (970) 476-1876.
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Vail Sleigh Rides and Dog Sledding
Discover Dog Sledding and horse drawn Vail Sleigh Rides.
Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding
Vail boosts 5,317 acres of skiable terrain — including seven Legendary Back Bowls and three parks — and is considered one of the top winter-sport destinations in the world. Get lift tickets discounts in our "Skiing and Travel" section.
Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
The Vail Nordic Center is an idyllic location for cross country skiing and snowshoeing featuring Groomed Tracks and Off-Track Trails. The Vail Nordic Center is a just 7 minute drive from The Hythe Vail.
Conference Speakers
Guest Speakers
Ruben Alvero, MD
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Stanford Medicine
University of Colorado: Vice Chairman for Education (2010 - 2015), Clinical Professor (2015 - 2018), Chairman of Clinical Competence Committee (2014 - 2015), Professor (2012 - 2015), Division Director of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (2011 - 2015)
Lorraine Dugoff, MD
Chief, Division of Reproductive Genetics Professor, Maternal-Fetal Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Hospital of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
University of Colorado: Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology (1991-1993) and Fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (1994-1996)
Stephanie Teal, MD, MPH
Arthur H. Bill Professor and Chair, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Obstetrician/Gynecologist-in-Chief and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
University of Colorado: Vice Chair of Faculty in Development and Diversity, Professor (1998-2022)
Local Speakers
Nanette F. Santoro, MD
Professor and E. Stewart Taylor Chair
Ronald S. Gibbs MD
Conference Leadership
Gabrielle Whitmore, MD
Assistant Professor
Section of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Co-Director, Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Program
Shannon Son, MD, MSCI
Assistant Professor
Jaime Arruda, MD
Associate Professor
Director Robotic Surgery for UCHealth
Associate Professor
Director Robotic Surgery for UCHealth
Lauren Sayres, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
M. Camille Hoffman-Shuler MD, MSc
Professor
Professor
Cara Clure, MD, MSCS
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Kathryn McKenney, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Co-Director, PCOS Multi-Disciplinary Program
Assistant Professor
Co-Director, PCOS Multi-Disciplinary Program
Ivy Lersten, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Assistant Clinical Professor
Anna Euser, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Practice
Associate Professor of Clinical Practice
Henry Galan, MD
Professor
Professor
Christine Conageski, MD, MSc
Associate Professor
Residency Program Director
Director, Lower Genital Tract Diseases Program
Associate Professor
Residency Program Director
Director, Lower Genital Tract Diseases Program
Jenny Tam, MD
Assistant Professor
Medical Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Section of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Assistant Professor
Medical Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Section of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
James Liu, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Stephanie Kierstead, MD
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology
Sharon Poisson, MD
Professor, Neurology
Professor, Neurology
Blair Fennimore, MD
Associate Professor, Medicine-Gastroenterology
Associate Professor, Medicine-Gastroenterology
Naveed Chaudhry, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Conference Registration
To register please click on the link below and you will be redirected to the University of Colorado's website for the conference dates February 16th - 21st, 2025.
The full conference tuition is refundable, less a $50 processing fee, if your cancellation is processed by January 17, 2025. The $50 processing fee is nonrefundable regardless of the reason for cancellation. Refunds will not be granted after January 17, 2025 or for non-attendance.
Conference Agenda
Speakers and topics are subject to change — check back soon for more schedule updates!
Travel and Skiing
Conference Exhibitor Information
On behalf of the University of Colorado Vail OB-GYN Conference and the esteemed faculty, we cordially invite you to participate in this exciting educational conference. The 50th year of this highly regarded program will be held February 16th-21st, 2025 at the Hythe Vail in Vail, Colorado.