“PCOS: Unraveling the Mystery”

Mala S. Sivanandy, MD

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Division of Endocrinology

Boston, MA  02215

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Auditorium E, Rubin Building, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center 

Co-sponsored by the Section of Endocrinology and the Department of Medicine

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Objectives – Participants will be able to:

1. Examine the current knowledge of the underlying pathophysiology of PCOS

2. Perform a step-wise diagnostic evaluation by incorporating the current diagnostic criteria  

3. Formulate an individualized treatment plan for each patient with PCOS

Cook, Eat, Learn: Skills to Promote Healthy Lifestyle Partnerships with Patients—This year-long nutrition and culinary curriculum is open to all members of the Department of Medicine and rotating students. Join the DH Culinary Medicine Program staff at 7:30a every Friday before Medical Grand Rounds in the lobby outside Auditorium E and F for:

• A healthful and delicious breakfast

• Cooking demonstrations and hands-on cooking stations
• Recipes
• Easily digestible summaries of the nutrition literature
• Lifestyle medicine resources for providers
• Lifestyle medicine resources for patients
• Weekly trivia question with prizes