The Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) is making preparations for what could be a unique conference experience. The 29th Annual Conference, which is planned to take place on February 14- 17, 2021, is themed- Mitigating the Impacts of Covid-19 on RMNCH Services. As the pandemic season deems it necessary, the conference is expected to draw less gathering, yet becoming more digitalized.
Other preparations that precede the event are well underway as the tradition dictates. Abstracts for the post-conference scientific session are being collected with the deadline set on October 31, 2020. Members and other researchers are called on to submit their abstracts via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
The Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) has conducted another webinar to address challenges related to COVID-19 on September 19, 2020. The webinar entitled- COVID-19: Pregnancy and Women’s Health was chaired by Dr. Dawit Worku, a member of ESOG’s Executive Board. The webinar brought to the panel Dr. Zufan Lakew, directing manager of Hemen MCH Specialty Center, Dr. Ayele Teshome, provost from Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Dr. Woldesenbet Wegene, emergency and critical care specialist, and Dr. Fekade Getachew, head of Ob-Gyn Department at Bahir Dar University.
Dozens of ESOG Members and other health care professionals have attended the webinar, which is a follow up of a series of such other webinars the Society has been hosting.
The Ehtiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) conducted the second webinar on June 20, 2020. The webinar themed the same as the first one- COVID-19: Pregnancy and Women's Health- was moderated by Dr. Rahel Demisew, ESOG’s Executive Board member. Panelists included Dr. Misrak Tadesse, neonatologist at Fredrik Health Hospital, Dr. Balkachew Negatu, maternal fetal medcine specialist, Dr. Wondimu Gudu, maternal fetal medicine specialist and Fetiya Alferid, anesthesiologist.
The Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) conducted a webinar on ultrasound in collaboration with Mindray on August 30, 2020 beginning 9 through 4:30 Local Time. Opened with remarks by Dr. Abdulfatah Abdulkadir, ESOG’s CME Committee Chairman, the webinar brought in Ibtissem Kara, Mindray Clinical Manager of Africa.
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The Ehtiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) conducted the second webinar on June 20, 2020. The webinar themed the same as the first one- COVID-19: Pregnancy and Women's Health- was moderated by Dr. Delayehu Bekele, ESOG’s Executive Board member. Panelists included Dr. Wendossen Amogne, infectious diseases expert, Dr. Dawit Kebde, pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist, and Dr. Abraham Fessehaye, an obstetrician and gynecologist.