Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecological Care
About Course
Module 1: Introduction to Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
- Overview of pediatric and adolescent gynecology as a subspecialty.
- Unique considerations in caring for young patients.
- Common gynecologic issues in children and adolescents.
Module 2: Pediatric Gynecologic Evaluation and Diagnosis
- Age-appropriate gynecologic assessment.
- Diagnostic tools and procedures for pediatric patients.
- Differential diagnosis and treatment planning in children.
Module 3: Gynecologic Conditions in Adolescents
- Adolescent menstrual disorders and pelvic pain.
- Gynecologic infections and sexually transmitted diseases.
- Management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adolescents.
Module 4: Reproductive Health Education for Adolescents
- Providing age-appropriate sexual education.
- Counseling on contraception and sexually transmitted infections.
- Addressing sensitive issues and building trust with adolescent patients.
Module 5: Surgical Interventions in Pediatric Gynecology
- Surgical procedures in pediatric gynecology (e.g., hymenectomy).
- Minimally invasive techniques in children and adolescents.
- Anesthesia and perioperative considerations in young patients.
Module 6: Collaborative Care with Pediatricians
- Collaborative approach with pediatricians and adolescent medicine specialists.
- Transitioning patients from pediatric to adult gynecologic care.
- Comprehensive care for adolescents’ reproductive health.