Diagnostic Testing for Vaginitis: The Baby Boomer Approach vs. The Millennial+ Approach
Thursday, July 27, 2023
12:45 PM – 01:45 PM
Faculty
Moderator:
Oluwatosin (Tosin) Goje, MD, MSCR, FACOG
Medical Director, The Cleveland Clinic Center for Infant and Maternal Health Associate Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Speaker:
Paul Nyirjesy, MD Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Co-Director, Jefferson Vulvovaginal Health Center Interim Division Chief, Division of GYN Surgical Specialties
Speaker:
Anna Powell, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Description
Point-counter-point expert discussion comparing traditional/conventional methods and microbiome -based nucleic acid amplification test (NAATs) methods to aid diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis (BV), vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) and Trichomoniasis (TV) in symptomatic patients.