OB-GYN's Utilize IAPS e-Learning Tools To Improve Skills And Knowledge In The Pelvic Surgery Field

/EINPresswire.com/ The International Academy of Pelvic Surgery (IAPS) is solely dedicated to improving the skills and knowledge of the Gynecological surgeon. IAPS achieves their mission through intensive surgical courses and a dynamic on-line journal.

The International Academy of Pelvic Surgery (IAPS) is solely dedicated to improving the skills and knowledge of the Gynecological surgeon. IAPS achieves their mission through intensive surgical courses and a dynamic on-line journal.

The intensive gynecological surgical courses provide surgeons with personal instruction, extensive anatomy review in the cadaver lab, and hands-on practical education on various topics in the field. The course format combines case discussions, surgical videos, and extensive interactive lectures delivered by expert faculty. Dr. James Whiteside, Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Dartmouth Medical School says "I believe IAPS represents an exciting and much needed paradigm shift in post-residency surgical training. Ultimately IAPS is about improving the surgical care of women with complicated pelvic floor problems."

The www.academyofpelvicsurgery.com website is a robust and dynamic on-line journal that combines technology with highly relevant content. The e-learning tools include: an extensive on-line video library of over 200 gynecology & pelvic surgery videos, monthly editorials from practicing surgeons, case presentations with expert discussions, and reviews of surgical complications that emphasize preventative measures and practical management strategies. Other resources include PowerPoint presentations and 'IAPS Monthly Top 10' where prominent journals in Obstetrics & Gynecology are surveyed and ten interesting and clinically relevant articles are chosen and accompanied by a brief summary. Some of the journals that are reviewed every month include JAMA, Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, and the International Urogynecology Journal. IAPS countless educational resources can be accessed on the website anywhere, anytime delivering great value to the users.
"IAPS was founded because there was a real need in the GYN field to develop a comprehensive, unbiased, post-residency surgeon training program for new and complex procedures. Now the on-line journal has become a significant part of the on-going relationship and continuing education component for our course participants and Gynecological surgeons alike." says IAPS CEO and President, Cheryl Perrero.

The Co-Editors-in Chief, Dr. Mickey Karram, Director of Urogynecology at Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Dr. Mark D. Walters, Professor and Vice Chair of Gynecology in the Obstetrics, Gynecology, & Women's Health Institute at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, along with the IAPS editorial board provide unbiased, relevant, evidence based clinical content. To get connected to the emerging research and surgical techniques from top thought leaders in the field, become a member, free of charge, today.

The International Academy of Pelvic Surgery (IAPS) is the leading Gynecological surgery resource for emerging and experienced Gynecologic surgeons and other healthcare professionals in the field.

Media Contact:
Cara Perez
International Academy of Pelvic Surgery
210-243-0288
http://www.academyofpelvicsurgery.com




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