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Menopause and Sexual Medicine

Title of Event: Menopause and Sexual Medicine
 
Description of Event: This two-hour workshop will be about menopause and sexual medicine. Over the course of this lecure, Dr. Rubin will provide bio-psycho-social toolbox for creating satisfied clients, including:
  • Explaining the signs and symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), a relatively new term that describes various menopausal symptoms and signs, including genital symptoms, sexual symptoms, and also urinary symptoms.
  • Discussing the safety of vaginal hormones and
  • Discussing the importance of treating GSM in helping sexual and urinary health for menopausal women
  • Dr. Rachel Rubin is a board-certified urologist and sexual medicine specialist. She is an assistant clinical professor of Urology at Georgetown University and owns her private practice in the Washington DC region. She is one of only a handful of physicians fellowship trained in male and female sexual medicine. Dr. Rubin is a clinician, researcher, and vocal educator in the field of sexual medicine. She completed her medical and undergraduate training at Tufts University, her urology training at Georgetown University, and her fellowship training under Dr. Irwin Goldstein in San Diego. In addition to being education chair for the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), she also serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal Sexual Medicine Reviews. Her work has been featured in the NYT, PBS and NPR.
Date of Event: Saturday, March 9, 2024
 
Time of Event: 10:00am-12:00pm EST
 
Location: New York, NY (Online, synchronous)
 
Presenter/Speaker: Rachel Rubin, MD
 
Contact Name: Tobin Berliner
 
Contact Telephone Number: (212) 333-3444
 
Contact Email: stp@icpyc.org
 
 
AASECT Approved CEs: 2