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      Wednesday  |  Thursday  |  Friday  |  Saturday  |  Sunday

      PCRS 2023 Annual Meeting Schedule

      The PCRS Annual Meeting provides an outstanding forum for the exchange of information and the advancement of the ideologies of reproductive medicine in a relaxed and collegial setting. 

      Session topics have been carefully selected to bring you the highest quality, innovative CME, designed and presented by thought leaders in reproductive medicine. 

      Be sure to review the full event schedule and then mark your calendar for a meeting you won't want to miss.

      Global Education GroupGlobal Education Group 

      REGISTRATION HOURS
      The registration desk is located in the lobby of the Esmeralda Ballroom.
      Wednesday, March 22 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
      Thursday, March 23 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
      Friday, March 24 6:45 AM - 6:00 PM
      Saturday, March 25 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM
      Sunday, March 26 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

       = CME Credits Available 
      View PCRS 2023 Syllabus   
      WEDNESDAY SESSIONS | MARCH 22
      Time (PT) Session Title Room
      6:30 AM – 11:30 AM

      ** Fellow Only**

      ASRM Embryo Transfer Course Workshop for REI Fellows 

      Rhodes

      A & B

      11:45 AM – 12:45 PM Fellows Lunch

      Sponsored by EMD Serono Inc.

      Crystal

      B–C (Buffet in Ballroom)

      12:45 PM – 1:30 PM When IVF is Not Successful, How do you Give Bad News?
      Dr. Andrea Braverman

      Esmeralda 1–4

      1:30 PM – 2:15 PM How to Organize a Business/Contract Negotiation
      Dr. Eric Widra

      Esmeralda 1–4

      2:15 PM – 2:45 PM Break  
      2:45 PM – 3:30 PM How To Work With Your Embryologists
      Dr. Joseph Conaghan

      Esmeralda 1–4

      3:30 PM – 4:15 PM What Does SART Do for You?
      Dr. Paul Lin

      Esmeralda 1–4

      4:15 PM – 5:00 PM Male Factor and Treatment 101: Diagnosis and Treatment
      Dr. Paul Turek

      Esmeralda 1–4

      6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Fellows Cocktail Reception 

      Sponsored by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

      Stir
      7:15 PM – 9:00 PM Fellows Dinner
      Sponsored by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
      Crystal 

      B–C

       

      THURSDAY SESSIONS | MARCH 23
      Time (PT) Session Title Room
      7:00 AM – 7:50 AM Breakfast Esmeralda 1–4
      7:50 AM – 8:00 AM President's Welcome Esmeralda 1–4
      8:00 AM – 8:45 AM  Implications of Roe v. Wade Reversal for IVF
      Susan Crockin, JD

      Esmeralda 1–4

      8:45 AM – 9:30 AM  How to Train/Recruit Personnel, Projections of Personnel Need in the Future
      Dr. Eric Widra
      Esmeralda 1–4
      9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Morning Break in Exhibit Hall Esmeralda 5–8
      10:00 AM – 11:15 AM Oral Presentation of Abstracts 1–5 Esmeralda 1–4
      11:15 AM - 12:15 PM Lunch - Exhibit Hall  
      12:15 PM – 1:00 PM  Immune Mysteries: Navigating the Unknowns of Fertility and Immunotherapies 
      Dr. Zev Williams
      Esmeralda 1–4
      1:00 PM – 1:45 PM  Infertility and Sexual Function: Issues and Solutions
      Dr. Andrea Braverman

      Esmeralda 1–4

      1:45 PM – 2:30 PM

       Fertility Related Genti-Pelvic Penetration Disorders: Clinical Pearls of Pelvic Floor Exam and Physical Therapy Treatments 
      Kathe Wallace, PT

      Esmeralda 1–4
      2:30 PM – 2:45 PM Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall Esmeralda 5–8
      2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  Roe v. Wade Reversal Q&A Session
      Sean Tipton, Susan Crockin, Gloria Richard-Davis, Marcelle Cedars 
       

      Esmeralda 1–4

      5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Fellows Dinner 

      Sponsored by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

      Crystal

      B–C

      5:15 PM – 6:00 PM IVF Lab Professional Reception
      Sponsored by TMRW Life Sciences
      SPC
      5:15 PM – 6:00 PM Nurses/Genetic Counselors Reception
      Malta A&B
      6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Welcome Reception  Rose Lawn
      6:45 PM – 9:00 PM Faculty/Board of Directors/Past Presidents Dinner
      Sponsored by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
      Stir

       

      FRIDAY SESSIONS | MARCH 24
      Time (PT) Session Title Room
      6:30 AM – 7:15 AM Yoga on the Rose Lawn
      Sponsored by Kindbody

      Rose Lawn

      7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

      Breakfast Symposium
      Male Infertility From Bench to Bedside: Novel Concepts and Emerging Technologies
      Ashok Argawal, PhD

      Sponsored by EMD Serono Inc.

      Crystal

      B–C

      8:00 AM – 8:45 AM  Diversity and Disparities in Reproductive Health
      Dr. Gloria Richard-Davis
      Esmeralda 1–4
      8:45 AM – 9:30 AM  Male Infertility: Window Into Men's Health?
      Dr. Michael Eisenberg
      Esmeralda 1–4
      9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Morning Break in Exhibit Hall Esmeralda 5–8
      10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Oral Presentation of Abstracts 6–10 Esmeralda 1–4
      11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Lunch Symposia Session 

      Planned Oocyte Cryopreservation Perceptions and Misperceptions
      Dr. Sigal Klipstein

      Sponsored by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc

      Esmeralda 1–4
      12:15 PM – 1:00 PM Post-Symposia Lunch
      Sponsored by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
      Esmeralda 5–8
      1:00 PM – 1:45 PM Corporate IVF-A Shift in the Industry
      Dr. Barry Behr
      Esmeralda 1–4
      1:45 PM – 2:15 PM Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall Esmeralda 5–8
      2:15 PM – 3:00 PM  Novel Therapies for Endometriosis 

      Dr. Serdar Bulun

      Esmeralda 1–4
      3:00 PM – 3:45 PM Advocacy in Reproductive Health: How You Can Make a Difference
      Sean Tipton

      Esmeralda 1–4

      3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Break
      Esmeralda 5–8
      4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

       Fellows Debate - Natural Versus Programmed FET
      Maren Shapiro, Nina Vyas, Grace Whiteley, Ijeoma Iko, Victoria Jiang, Nirali Jain

      Esmeralda 1–4
      5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Poster Session & Reception Valencia and Foyer
      8:45 PM – 10:15 PM Fellows Late Night Reception

      Sponsored by Reproductive Health Center

      Stir

       

      SATURDAY SESSIONS | MARCH 25
      Time (PT) Session Title Room
      7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Breakfast Esmeralda

      1–4

      8:00 AM – 8:45 AM  Ranking System for Mosaic Embryos
      Dr. Manuel Viotti
      Esmeralda

      1–4

      8:45 AM – 9:30 AM  How is Female Infertility a Biomarker of Health?
      Dr. Marcelle Cedars
      Esmeralda

      1–4

      9:30 AM – 10:15 AM  Advances in IVM
      Dr. David Albertini
      Esmeralda

      1 – 4

      10:15 AM – 11:00 AM Morning Break in Exhibit Hall Esmeralda

      5–8

      11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Concurrent Sessions  
       

       Genetics Sessions

      Manifesting Heterozygotes: Complications for Interpreting Expanded Carrier Screening Results in our Patient and Donor Populations
      Ms. Andria Besser

      Established and Emerging Information on Outcomes from Non-Euploid Embryo Transfer
      Dr. Alyssa Snider

      Esmeralda

      1– 4

       

       Lab Sessions

      Entrepreneurship in Embryology
      Dr. Barry Behr

      Efficiency in the IVF Lab – Doing More with Less
      Dr. Liesl Nel-Themaat

      Cryostorage Solutions – Troubleshooting and Simplifying Processes
      Dr. Abeer Salhia 

      Crystal I–H
       

       RN/APP Sessions

      Introduction and Knobology
      Lauren Nervi, NP

      GYN and Other Pathology
      Hayley Rapp, NP

      Early Pregnancy Management
      Tamara Tobias, NP

      Crystal B–C
      2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Family Fun and Pool
      Waterfall Landing
      6:00 PM – 6:45 PM
      President's Reception **Invitation Only**
      Sponsored by EMD Serono Inc.
      Suite
      6:45 PM – 9:00 PM Awards Dinner
      Olive Grove 

       

      SUNDAY SESSION | MARCH 26
      Time (PT) Session Title Room
      9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

      Sunday Brunch Program

       Clinical updates on COVID-19 in Pregnancy.
      Dr. Ciprian Gheorghe

      Esmeralda 1–4

       
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      SPECIAL EVENTS
      Preliminary Schedule

      PLEASE NOTE: All registered attendees and guests MUST wear a badge throughout the entire event. NO persons without a proper attendee or guest badge will be admitted to sessions, socials, or special events.

      Wednesday, March 22

      Fellow's Day

       Adult Guest Pass Available* 

      A dynamic day geared toward the reproductive professional in training for fellows, residents, and/or medical students. 

      *Fellows social events are reserved for fellows, only. Fellows may purchase a guest pass to bring one adult guest with them to fellows events.

      Thursday, March 23

      PCRS Welcome Reception

       Adult & Child Guest Passes are Available 

      All registered attendees, guests, and members of industry are invited to join this festive event, held on the Rose Lawn.

      Friday, March 24

      Poster Session/Reception

       Adult & Child Guest Passes are Available 

      An evening reception featuring the presentation of selected outstanding scientific posters. Held in the exhibit hall, all registered attendees, guests, and members of the industry are welcome.

      Fellows' Late Night

       Adult Guest Pass Available* 

      Beer, wine, and treats – a casual get-together for PCRS attendee fellows, residents, and students of all kinds.

      *Fellows social events are reserved for fellows, only. Fellows may purchase a guest pass to bring one adult guest with them to fellows event.

       

      Saturday, March 25

      Poolside R&R — Family-Friendly!

       Adult & Child Guest Passes Available 

      The perfect chance to unwind poolside with a refreshing beverage in hand while you network and get to know your colleagues.

      Awards Dinner

       Adult & Child Guest Passes Available 

      The Awards Dinner will take place at the Olive Grove.

      Sunday, March 26

      Farewell Brunch Program

       Adult & Child Guest Passes Available 

      Say "see you later" to your new friends and colleagues, but not before you enjoy a delicious brunch.

       
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