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ASRM 2022
  Genes, Gametes, and Genetics
  Anaheim, California
  October 22-26, 2022

Preliminary Program
ASRM 2022 - Preliminary Program - Anaheim, California October 22-26, 2022
Sunday, October 23
                                  6:00 PM PST
                             Hilton – Anaheim, CA
          Cocktails, Dinner, ASRM Awards Presentation and After Party
                                    Black tie optional

ASRM President, Dr. Marcelle Cedars invites all Congress attendees to join us as we turn
back the clock 50 years to celebrate historical milestones in reproductive rights and lay the
foundation for leading policy discussions now and into the future.

All funds raised at the President’s Gala will benefit the ASRM Center for Policy
and Leadership.

Tickets are $500 per person and include After Party. Purchase your tickets or table at
www.asrmcongress.org when you register for the Congress. For more information or for
sponsorship opportunities, contact Brynne MacCann 205-978-7702 or bmaccann@asrm.org.

                          Join Us as the Party Continues!
             Immediately following the Gala, Dr. Cedars will host an After Party
               with cocktails, dessert and music. Tickets are $150 per person.
                     Purchase your tickets at www.asrmcongress.org.

                   9:00 PM PST | Hilton Anaheim | Cocktail Attire
ASRM 2022 - Preliminary Program - Anaheim, California October 22-26, 2022
THIS YEAR, WE WELCOME YOU TO ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA,
a city built on imagination, for the 78th annual meeting of the American Society for Reproductive
Medicine! This year’s ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo theme is GENES, GAMETES, AND
GENETICS. Dr. Jim Segars, Scientific Congress Program Chair, and Dr. Erica Johnstone, Postgraduate
Program Chair, and their teams have designed a comprehensive and exciting program for Congress
attendees. The richness of the program is designed to address the educational and practice needs of
physicians, nurses, andrology and embryology laboratory personnel, genetic counselors, mental health
practitioners, practice managers, as well as practitioners in public health, allied health, law, and ethics.

OUR WEEKEND BEGINS with an exciting on-site Postgraduate                    symposia, and interactive sessions. You will hear innovative lectures
Courses. The Postgraduate Program Committee has collaborated                that focus on communicating about genetics to patients, diversifying
with our affiliated societies and professional special interest groups,     the reproductive medicine workforce, human genome editing, dietary
and several International Societies, as well as, other outside Societies    and exercise implications on male reproduction, moving novel
to present a wide range of multi-disciplinary Postgraduate Courses          therapies from bench to bedside, and fertility preservation for our
designed to meet the needs of all of our members. Course topics range       transgender patients. CME sessions will be complemented by non-
from the latest on ex vivo reproduction, genetic and cell therapy in        CME activities including intimate roundtable luncheons covering
regenerative medicine, omic diagnostics, trauma informed infertility,       the breadth and depth of reproductive medicine; and oral and poster-
technical advances for obstructive and non-obstructive azoospermia,         format scientific abstract presentations. Top posters will be presented
and social media and digital technology your patients. Additionally,        in lightning round talks. New features this year will include ASRMed
we will have several hands-on courses including the Embryo Transfer         Talks and a series on ‘The Business of Medicine’.
Simulation Program, a day-long vitrification course, and a course that      We welcome our members, trainees, and colleagues from around
will focus on office-based procedures and opportunities for surgery in      the world to the ASRM 2022 Scientific Congress & Expo! We
low resource settings. We anticipate a full house and look forward to       look forward to seeing you in person, after so long, and value
having you participate.                                                     your participation and engagement in all of the educational and
In keeping with our ASRM 2022 Scientific Congress theme                     networking opportunities provided.
of “Genes, Gametes, and Genetics” we have ensured a diverse                 I look forward to seeing you in the beautiful city of Anaheim, where
dynamic line up of plenary speakers this year that will engage              together we will mark ASRM’s 78th Annual Congress. I also hope
us in a variety of topics including early embryo development and            you will join us on Sunday night, October 23rd, 2022, at the President’s
cell fate determination, molecular determinants of ovarian aging,           Gala Celebration in support of the ASRM Center for Policy and
and big data in reproductive medicine. With an awareness of the             Leadership and the new post-gala after party.
current national environment, and an acknowledgement of the new
ASRM Center for Policy and Leadership, we have special talks on
reproductive rights and the politics of science and its place in society.   Sincerely,
Lastly, we’ll focus on, the future of surgery.
The Scientific Congress Continuing Medical Education (CME) course           Marcelle I. Cedars, MD
offerings will include morning plenary and dual-afternoon lectures,         ASRM President, 2021-2022
ASRM 2022 - Preliminary Program - Anaheim, California October 22-26, 2022
JOIN US FOR OUR

                       Opening
                      Ceremony
                              Monday, October 24th,
                                7:45 am – 8:30 am

                           Plenary 1 will immediately
                           follow in the same room.

                      A complimentary continental
                       breakfast will be available
                          7:00 am – 7:45 am

                                   Inside this Program
ASRM PRESIDENT'S GALA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ASRM WELCOME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
OPENING CEREMONY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ASRM SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS PLANNING COMMITTEES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ASRM OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7-10
ASRM SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS POLICIES AND DISCLAIMERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
REGISTRATION AND MEETING INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-13
HOUSING INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-14
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION/CONTINUING EDUCATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. . . . . . . . . . .  15
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16-34
SPOTLIGHT EVENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
TICKETED EVENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND LEARNING OBJECTIVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS DAILY SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41-45
NEW EDUCATION OFFERINGS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
TRACKS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
ROUNDTABLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48-51
ASRM IS PAPERLESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
FUTURE ASRM SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS & EXPO DATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
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ASRM 2022 Scientific Congress                                                                                                                   ASRM Officers and
Program Planning Committees                                                                                                                     Board of Directors
Marcelle I. Cedars, MD, ASRM 2022 President                                                                                                     2021 – 2022
James Segars, MD, 2022 SC Program Chair                                                                                                         ASRM OFFICERS
Ruben Alvero, MD, 2022 Interactive Sessions Chair                                                                                               Marcelle I. Cedars, MD, President
Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD, 2022 Roundtables Chair                                                                                           Michael A. Thomas, MD, President-Elect
Erica Johnstone, MD, MHS, Postgraduate Program Chair                                                                                            Paula Amato, MD, Vice President
Samantha Butts, MD, MSCE., Postgraduate Co-Chair                                                                                                Hugh S. Taylor, MD, Immediate Past
Erica Marsh, MD, MSCI, FACOG, Postgraduate Coordinating Chair                                                                                   President
G. David Ball, PhD, Ad Hoc Member                                                                                                               Catherine Racowsky, PhD, Past President
Julia Woodward, PhD, Ad Hoc Member                                                                                                              James P. Toner, MD, PhD, Secretary/
                                                                                                                                                Treasurer
Karen Berkowitz, MD, Ad Hoc Member
Timothy Hickman, MD, SART Representative                                                                                                        ASRM BOARD OF DIRECTORS
James Smith, MD, SMRU Representative                                                                                                            AT-LARGE MEMBERS
Amy Jones, MSc, SRBT Representative                                                                                                             Amy E. Sparks, PhD
                                                                                                                                                Alan S. Penzias, MD
Steve Young, MD, SREI Representative                                                                                                            Akanksha Mehta, MD
J. Preston Parry, MD, MPH, SRS Representative                                                                                                   Lee Rubin Collins, JD
                                                                                                                                                Lauri A. Pasch, PhD
Mahshid Albrecht, MBA, ARM Representative
                                                                                                                                                Kim L. Thornton, MD
Jenna Miller, MS, CGC, GCPG Representative
Nidhi Desai, JD, LPG Representative                                                                                                             ASRM BOARD OF DIRECTORS
                                                                                                                                                AFFILIATED SOCIETY MEMBERS
Melanie Mikkelson, LICSW, MSW, MHPG Representative
                                                                                                                                                Timothy N. Hickman, MD (SART)
Tamara Tobias, NP, NPG Representative                                                                                                           Phillip S. Li, MD (SMRU)
Jared C. Robins, MD, MBA, Executive Director (Ex Officio)                                                                                       Liesl Nel-Themaat, PhD (SRBT)
                                                                                                                                                Micah J. Hill, DO (SREI)
Chevis Shannon, DrPH, MBA, MPH, MERC, CESO (Ex Officio)
                                                                                                                                                Kathleen Y. Hwang, MD (SRS)
Jody Thrash, MBA, ASRM Staff
                                                                                                                                                ASRM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
                                                                                                                                                Jared C. Robins, MD, MBA

                                                                                                                                                ASRM CHIEF EDUCATION AND
                                                                                                                                                SCIENCE OFFICER
                                                                                                                                                Chevis N. Shannon, DrPH, MBA, MPH, MERC

ASRM VIDEO COMMITTEE
Michael I Eisenberg, MD, Video Program Chair
Victor Beshay, MD                       Edward Kim, MD                                                                                              John Nichols, Jr, MD
Bala Bhagavath, MD                      Philip S. Li, MD                                                                                            John Petrozza, MD
Tien-Cheng Chang, PhD                   Steven R. Lindheim, MD                                                                                      Marc P. Portmann, MT
James Hotaling, MD, MS                  Marius Meintjes, DVM, PhD                                                                                   Salli Tazuke, MD
Kathleen Hwang, MD                      Charles Miller, MD                                                                                          Mark Trolice, MD
Anthony Imudia, MD                      Ceana Nezhat, MD                                                                                            Togas Tulandi, MD

6                                                                                  ASRM 2022 SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS & EXPO | PRELIMINARY PROGRAM      ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA | OCTOBER 22-26, 2022
ASRM 2022 - Preliminary Program - Anaheim, California October 22-26, 2022
tes andSCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE                                                          POSTGRADUATE
                         POSTGRADUATE SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE
                             SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2022
                                                                1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
   PG01           Trauma Informed Infertility Care: How to Provide Optimal Treatment for Patients with a Trauma History
   PG02           Apps, Websites, Social Media, Oh My! Digital Technology Your Patients Use and Why You Need to Know About It.
   PG03           IVF for Genetic Disease Prevention
   PG04           Preimplantation Genetic Testing: Outcomes, Current Technologies, Future Developments
   PG05           An Evidence-Based Integrative Approach to Fertility and Preconception Care

                                         SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2022
                                                               8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
   PG06           Advances in Clinical and Laboratory Techniques for Obstructive and Non-Obstructive Azoospermia

                                                                8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
   PG07           Recurrent Miscarriages: The Workup Beyond the Usual Whats Next If She Still Miscarries after a Negative Workup?
   PG08           Update on Uterine Fibroids: From Pathogenesis to Treatment
   PG09           Taking the Operating Room to the Office: Obtaining Best Outcomes, Patient Experience, & Economic Sustainability.
   PG10           More Than Metformin: Optimizing Lifestyle Interventions for Metabolic and Psychological Health in Women with PCOS
   PG11           Creating a Culturally-Responsive ART Practice: Legal, Ethical and Clinical Determinants in the Patient Experience
   PG12           Enhancing the Patient Experience, It’s All about Expectations.
   PG13           Evidence-Based Personalization of the IVF Process: What You Need to Know and What the Future Holds
   PG14           Leading the Way – Modernizing REI Practice Management for the Future
   PG15           Adventures in Ex Vivo Reproduction – Recent Developments and Prospects for Reproductive Medicine
   PG16           The New Frontier in ART, Genetic and Cell Therapy Approaches in Reproductive and Regenerative Medicine
   PG17           Vitrification Workshop: Understanding and Troubleshooting Device Warming Issues
   PG18           Emerging Methods for Embryo Selection

                                                                1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
   PG19           The Power and Promise of ‘Omic Diagnostics for Male Reproductive Medicine

             SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2022
   8:00 am - 12:00 pm        Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI) Members’ Retreat: To the Future and Beyond in REI
   1:00 pm - 4:00 pm         2nd Annual Social Media Summit
   6:00 pm - 9:00 pm         ASRM 2022 President's Gala
   9:00 pm                   President's Gala After Party

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ASRM 2022 - Preliminary Program - Anaheim, California October 22-26, 2022
SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022
7:00 am - 7:45 am      ASRM 2022 Opening Ceremony Continental Breakfast
7:45 am - 8:30 am      ASRM 2022 Opening Ceremony
8:30 am - 9:15 am      Plenary                      President's Guest Lecture: TBD
9:15 am - 10:00 am     Plenary                      Camran Nezhat, M.D. Lectureship in Innovations in Medicine: TBD
10:00 am - 10:45 am    Break
10:45 am - 12:15 pm		                               Scientific Congress Prize Paper Session 1
		                                                  Oral Abstract Sessions
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Clinical Sessions               MHPG Clinical Session: The Mental Health Professional as Gate Keeper in Third Party
		                                                  Assisted Reproduction: Managing Our Ethical Responsibility, Conflicts of Interest and
		                                                  Perceived Power
		                                                  NPG Clinical Session: The REI Nurse Triage
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm     Break/Lunch
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm     Roundtable Discussions       RTM01 – RTM25
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm     Resident Learning Sessions
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Interactive Sessions              Which is Best for the Ovarian Insufficiency Patient Planning Pregnancy: Fresh or
		                                                  Frozen Donor Eggs?
		                                                  Optimizing Laboratory Teams, Procedures and Quality Management: Commonly
		                                                  Used and Lab Derived Tools
		                                                  Lifestyle Interventions in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Translating Data
		                                                  to Best Practices
		 Not Just Stress - Supporting Non-birthing Partners During Infertility & With (Non)Desired
		 Outcomes
		                                                  PGT-A, Mosaicism, and Patient Facebook Groups: What Are Clinicians Missing?
		                                                  Risk Mitigation to Protect Your Practice - What Are You Missing?
		                                                  A Multidisciplinary Approach to Endometriosis Management
		                                                  Beyond the Karyotype: Genetic Issues of rSABs - What Should We Test?
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm Symposia                          KY Cha Symposium in Stem Cell Technology and Reproductive Medicine: Building and
		                                                  Editing Gametes and Embryos
		                                                  Fertility Preservation in Adolescents and Children with Cancer and Genetic Conditions
		                                                  Talking to Patients About Genetics: A Multidisciplinary Guide
		                                                  Mentorship and Pipeline Programs: Roadmap to Successfully Diversifying the
		                                                  Reproductive Medicine Workforce
		                                                  Identifying and Breaking down Barriers to Utilization of Male Fertility Care
		                                                  Advanced Imaging of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis: Revolutionizing Surgical
		                                                  Planning and Patient Outcomes
		                                                  MEFS Symposium: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in ART: Opportunities,
		                                                  Limitations and Challenge
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm      Break
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm Plenary Session The David and Rosemary Adamson Lecture on Excellence in Reproductive
		 Medicine
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm      Plenary Session              Herbert H. Thomas Plenary Lecture

8          ASRM 2022 SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS & EXPO | PRELIMINARY PROGRAM                      ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA | OCTOBER 22-26, 2022
ASRM 2022 - Preliminary Program - Anaheim, California October 22-26, 2022
SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2022
7:00 am - 8:00 am     Women's Council Breakfast
8:00 am - 8:30 am     Plenary Session              Pre-Plenary Lecture: TBD
8:30 am - 9:15 am     Plenary Session              Plenary Lecture TBD
9:15 am - 10:00 am    Plenary Session              Plenary Lecture TBD
10:00 am - 10:45 am   Break
10:45 am - 12:15 pm		                              Scientific Congress Prize Paper Session 2
		                                                 Oral Abstract Sessions
11:00 am - 12:00 pm   Clinical Session             MHPG Clinical Session: Quality Improvement: Improving Patient and Provider Experiences
11:00 am - 12:00 pm   Clinical Session             NPG Clinical Session: Mosaicism for Nurses
11:00 am - 12:00 pm   NPG Clinical Session         Preparation for the Nurse Certificate Course in REI and Beyond – Day 2
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm    Break/Lunch
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm    Roundtable Discussions       RTT01 – RTT21
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm    Resident Learning Sessions
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Interactive Sessions             The Genetics of a Successful FET: Ultrasound Imaging and PGT-a or Endometrial
		                                                 Gene Profile?
		                                                 Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation for Emerging Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: How,
		                                                 When and Why?
		                                                 Building Diversity, Equity and Inclusion into a Reproductive Practice
		                                                 Complex Reproductive Genetics Case Discussions
		                                                 Understanding the Complex Role of Progesterone Supplementation in the
		                                                 Recurrent Miscarriage Patient
		                                                 Macroscopic Vs Microscopic: Which Matters More for Uterine Factor Infertility?
		                                                 Human Genome Editing: Current State, Future, and Concerns
		                                                 Updating Your Toolkit: Fertility Preservation Advocacy, Access and Advancing
		                                                 Mandates for Coverage
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm Symposia                         The Howard and Georgeanna Jones Symposium on Assisted Reproductive Technology
		                                                 (ART): IVF Lab Benchmarking – Key Performance Indicators for Future Success
		                                                 The Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) Symposium: Use of Single-Cell RNA
		                                                 Sequencing to Probe Cell Identity & Function and Reveal Tissue Organization
		 The Role of Nutrition, Obesity, Exercise, Environment, and Overall Health in Male
		 Reproduction
		                                                 Gamete and Embryo Donation for the 21st Century
		                                                 Precision Medicine Approaches to Addressing Disparities in Uterine Fibroids
		                                                 Moving Novel Therapies from Bench to Bedside: Collaboration Between Basic,
		                                                 Pharma, and Clinical Efforts
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm     Break
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm Plenary Session                  Menopause Keynote Lecture: Menopause Keynote Lecture: The Menopause
		                                                 Transition: Shifting Scientific Paradigms
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm     Plenary Session              American Urological Association (AUA) Bruce Stewart Memorial Lecture:

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ASRM 2022 - Preliminary Program - Anaheim, California October 22-26, 2022
SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2022
8:00 am - 8:45 am Plenary Session                   The Society of Reproductive Surgeons Lecture: Evolution of Surgical Treatments for
		                                                  Severe Male Infertility and Coordination with Assisted Reproduction
8:45 am - 9:15 am      ASRM 2022 Members Business Meeting
9:15 am - 10:00 am     Plenary Session              Wednesday Morning Plenary
10:00 am - 10:45 am    Break
10:45 am - 12:15 pm		                               Oral Abstract Sessions
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm     Break/Lunch
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm     Roundtable Discussions       RTW01 – RTW22
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm     Resident Learning Sessions
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Clinical Session                  MHPG Clinical Session: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Psychological
		                                                  Assessment in Third Party Reproduction
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm      Clinical Session             NPG Clinical Session: Understanding Ovarian Cysts
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm      Interactive Sessions         “Right to Do”: Ethics, Law, and Fertility Preservation for AYA and Transgender Patients
		                                                  PGTA for All Patients with Recurrent Miscarriages: What Does the Scientific
		                                                  Evidence Suggest?
		                                                  Do We TRUST Data on Uterine Septum Repair?
		                                                  Complex Family Planning Fellow Research Showcase
		                                                  Too Many Embryos, Too Few Choices: Viable Embryo Donation Options In The
		                                                  United States
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm Symposia                          The ABOG Ken Ryan Ethics Symposium: Extending the 14 Day Rule - Will Unlocking the
		                                                  "Black Box" Improve Reproductive Care?
		                                                  PGTA for All Patients with Recurrent Miscarriages: What Does the Scientific
		                                                  Evidence Suggest?
		                                                  UUnifying Experimental Endometriosis Models to Improve Translational Relevance
		                                                  Genes Controlling Reproductive Aging, Reproductive Aging Controlling Genes
		                                                  Diversity & Inclusion - Breaking Down Barriers for Patients and Staffing
		                                                  Insights into Primary Ovarian Insufficiency and Ovarian Aging: Genetic and
		                                                  Environmental Factors
		                                                  Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Lab-on-a-Chip
		 I Found My Donor on Facebook: Considerations for Alternative Models of Sperm
		 Donation
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm      Plenary Session              The Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) Keynote Exchange Lecture:
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm      Plenary Session              Contraception Keynote Lecture:

10         ASRM 2022 SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS & EXPO | PRELIMINARY PROGRAM                      ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA | OCTOBER 22-26, 2022
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          Continuing Medical Education | Continuing Education Credits
  ASRM Continuing Education Programs                        How to Claim Continuing Medical Education/
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  claim only the credit commensurate with the          American Psychological Association (APA)         Counselors for the filing and
  extent of their participation in the activity.       The Mental Health Professional Group (MHPG)      awarding of CEU certificates.
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                                                                                                      POSTGRADUATE PROGRAM COMMITTEE
                                           Erica Johnstone, MD, MHS                                                  Samantha Butts, MD, MSCE                 Erica Marsh, MD, MSCI, FACOG
                                                     Chair                                                                  Co-Chair                                Coordinating Chair

                                                                                   SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 HALF DAY COURSES 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (NO LUNCH)

PG01                                                                                   Trauma Informed Infertility Care: How to Provide Optimal Treatment CME
                                                                                       for Patients with a Trauma History
                                                                                       Developed in cooperation with the Mental Health Professional Group (MHPG)

Faculty                                                                                                                             Description
Amelia Swanson, PhD, (Chair)                                                                                                        This course will discuss types of trauma and patient
Northwestern University                                                                                                             reactions to trauma. It will outline ways to tailor care to
Julia Taylor Woodward, PhD                                                                                                          different populations including patients with a history
Duke University Health System                                                                                                       of sexual trauma, medical trauma, pregnancy loss
Dana B. McQueen, MD, MAS                                                                                                            and discrimination based on gender identity or sexual
Northwestern University                                                                                                             orientation. Faculty will summarize the practices of
                                                                                                                                    trauma informed care and describe how to integrate
Target Audience                                                                                                                     these strategies into a fertility practice. Finally, faculty will
Mental Health Providers, Physicians, Nurses,                                                                                        highlight strategies for supporting patients with a history
Reproductive Managers, Legal Professionals                                                                                          of trauma who are navigating the fertility process.

Needs Assessment                                                                                                                    ACGME Competencies
Many fertility patients have experienced a variety                                                                                  Interprofessional: Communication, Interprofessional:
of types of trauma that continue to impact them.                                                                                    Roles/Responsibilities, Interprofessional: Teams and
Over 40% of women are survivors of sexual assault                                                                                   Teamwork, Interprofessional: Values/Ethics, Physician:
during their lifetime (CDC, 2015), and many patients                                                                                Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Physician:
have experienced trauma from pregnancy loss,                                                                                        Medical Knowledge, Physician: Patient Care and
discrimination based their sexual orientation or                                                                                    Procedural Skills, Physician: Practice-based Learning
gender identity, or during previous medical treatment.                                                                              and Improvement, Physician:
Providing trauma informed care is important in fertility
centers given the invasive, sensitive nature of fertility                                                                           Learning Objectives
treatment and vulnerability of our patients. Although                                                                               1. Define the theory and concepts of Trauma
Trauma Informed Care has become best practice in                                                                                       Informed Care in medical settings
the larger medical community, specific training on                                                                                  2. Explain common behaviors and emotions related
how to incorporate Trauma Informed Care for fertility                                                                                  to experiencing different types of trauma
treatment providers and professionals is needed. This                                                                               3. Identify strategies to incorporate trauma informed
course will teach participants about trauma, trauma                                                                                    care to fertility practice settings
informed care, and specific strategies for incorporating                                                                            4. Apply strategies when communicating with
trauma informed care into work with fertility patients.                                                                                patients
Additionally, the course will outline targeted strategies                                                                           5. Summarize specific strategies for patients with
for frequent types of trauma.                                                                                                          varied trauma histories

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  PG02           Apps, Websites, Social Media, Oh My! Digital Technology Your Patients CME
                 Use and Why You Need to Know About It.
                 Developed in cooperation with the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology
                 (SART) and the Mental Health Professional Group (MHPG)

  Faculty                                                      Description
  William D. Petok, PhD, (Chair)                               Patients frequently access digital tools before reaching
  Thomas Jefferson University                                  a reproductive medicine provider’s office. These tools
  Teni Davoudian, PhD                                          may provide useful information, or they may lead
  Oregon Health & Science University                           patients astray. This course is designed to explore
  Amanda Kallen, MD                                            and explain a range of tools patients utilize and offer
  Yale University School of Medicine                           providers insight into how to best employ them with
  Reproductive Care                                            their patients, as well as evaluate which tools may be
                                                               unhelpful.
  Target Audience
  Mental health providers, nurses, physicians                  ACGME Competencies
                                                               Interprofessional: Communication, Interprofessional:
  Needs Assessment                                             Roles/Responsibilities, Interprofessional: Teams
  The average of patients seeking reproductive medicine        and Teamwork, Physician: Interpersonal and
  services remains stable while the age of active              Communication Skills, Physician: Professionalism
  providers does not. Providers with significant time in the
  field may not be aware of trends in digital information      Learning Objectives
  patients seek. Often social media and other digital          1. Identify apps that both male and female patients
  tools is managed by individuals or groups hired by              currently access
  clinics for that specific purpose. This practice leaves      2. Explain the quality of apps patients utilize
  providers out of the loop and without knowledge that         3. Describe how to use the SART Patient Predictor
  is relevant for optimal care of patients. This course        4. Describe how to use the SART Clinic Summary
  is designed to explore and explain a range of tools             Report to assist patients decision making
  patients utilize and offer providers insight into how        5. Identify websites and forums patients frequent
  to best employ them with their patients, as well as          6. Evaluate websites and forums patients use prior to
  evaluate which tools may be unhelpful.                          seeking care

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                                                                                   SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 HALF DAY COURSES 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (NO LUNCH)

PG03                                                                                    IVF for Genetic Disease Prevention CME
                                                                                        Developed in cooperation with the Genetic Counseling Professional Group
                                                                                        (GCPG)

Faculty                                                                                                                             Description
Andria G. Besser, MS, CGC, (Chair)                                                                                                  This course will examine use of IVF in genetic disease
NYU Langone Health Fertility Center                                                                                                 prevention, from historical, technical, economic, practical,
Emily L. Mounts, MS, CGC                                                                                                            psychosocial, and ethical perspectives. It will explore the
ORM Fertility                                                                                                                       impact of genetic disease on public health and how
David Sable, MD                                                                                                                     reproductive medicine can be utilized for purposes of
Columbia University                                                                                                                 prevention; provide an in-depth explanation of various
                                                                                                                                    technologies used for PGT-M; outline essential counseling
Target Audience                                                                                                                     points and strategies for IVF practices to manage PGT-M
This interprofessional course is designed for physicians,                                                                           cases; and apply strategies for practitioners to transfer
practice managers, embryologists, mental health                                                                                     and dispose of embryos with abnormal genetic results
professionals, nurses, allied health providers, genetic                                                                             within an ethical framework. Case presentations will be
counselors, and attorneys.                                                                                                          used to examine complex situations and provide practical
                                                                                                                                    strategies for clinical management.
Needs Assessment
There are ~10,000 known monogenic disorders,                                                                                        ACGME Competencies
accounting for a global prevalence of approximately                                                                                 Interprofessional: Communication, Interprofessional: Roles/
1% at birth and almost 20% of pediatric mortality. PGT                                                                              Responsibilities, Interprofessional: Teams and Teamwork,
for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) can select against                                                                                  Interprofessional: Values/Ethics, Physician: Interpersonal
embryos at increased reproductive risk for such diseases.                                                                           and Communication Skills, Physician: Medical Knowledge,
Over the past two decades, widespread adoption of                                                                                   Physician: Patient Care and Procedural Skills, Physician:
genomic technologies has contributed to rapid increases                                                                             Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Physician:
in the identification of PGT-M candidates and uptake of
PGT-M. Although its initial applications were intended to                                                                           Learning Objectives
select against embryos with severe, often life-threatening                                                                          1. Explain clinical and laboratory challenges associated
childhood-onset disorders, use of the technology has now                                                                                with PGT-M cases, from initiation through completion
expanded to include milder and later onset conditions of                                                                                of testing and results reporting.
greater clinical variability (and controversy). As the scope                                                                        2. Examine the scope of conditions for which PGT-M is
of conditions widens, clinics are more likely to be faced                                                                               performed, and how and why these have changed
with patient requests to transfer embryos that test positive                                                                            over time.
for a monogenic condition. The ASRM Ethics Committee                                                                                3. Evaluate situations in which the use of PGT-M may
determined that these decisions are the responsibility of                                                                               be of questionable benefit, such as with variants of
the IVF physician. ASRM has identified gaps in knowledge                                                                                uncertain significance.
that are related to PGT utilization, methodology, ethics,                                                                           4. Assess the global economic burden and public health
and counseling; disposition of embryos following PGT;                                                                                   impact of genetic disease and identify how IVF can
ethical clinical decision-making; and keeping up with rapid                                                                             be employed as a prevention strategy.
changes in testing practices. While previous courses have                                                                           5. Summarize barriers to genetic disease prevention and
improved education about other types of PGT (primarily,                                                                                 the necessity of diversity, equity, and inclusion in IVF.
aneuploidy screening or PGT-A), these knowledge gaps still                                                                          6. Identify ethical challenges associated with PGT-M
exist among providers ordering PGT-M.                                                                                                   performance and embryo storage, transfer, and
                                                                                                                                        embryo disposition.
                                                                                                                                    7. Utilize knowledge gained from this course to real-life
                                                                                                                                        case examples that reproductive endocrinologists,
                                                                                                                                        nurses, embryologists, genetic counselors, mental
                                                                                                                                        health professionals, and legal professionals may face.

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  PG04            Preimplantation Genetic Testing: Outcomes, Current Technologies, CME
                  Future Developments
                  Developed in cooperation with the Society of Reproductive Biologists and
                  Technologists (SRBT)

  Faculty                                                      Description
  Amy Jones, MS, ELD(ABB), (Chair)                             The use and utility of Preimplantation Genetic Testing
  Ovation Fertility                                            (PGT) is still a highly debated topic in the field of
  Nathan R. Treff, PhD, HCLD                                   reproductive medicine. While significant strides have
  Genomic Prediction, Inc.                                     been made over the last few decades, all three areas
  Santiago Munne, PhD                                          of clinical application continue to be controversial:
  Overture Life                                                embryo biopsy, reporting results including counseling,
                                                               and development of new methodologies. Here we will
  Target Audience                                              provide a detailed description of current technologies
  The target audience for this course includes                 as well as technologies in development.
  embryologists, physicians, genetics counselors and
  nurses.                                                      ACGME Competencies
                                                               Physician: Medical Knowledge, Physician: Patient Care
  Needs Assessment                                             and Procedural Skills
  While PGT is widely used, it remains highly controversial.
  Many IVF programs have transitioned to nearly 100%           Learning Objectives
  freeze-all PGT-A cycles while other programs only            1. Explain risks and benefits of new and old PGT
  offer the test to patients above a certain age or with          technologies
  specific etiologies. The field of genetics outside of        2. Describe new technologies such as PGT-P and
  reproductive medicine is developing at a rapid pace,            metabolomics and have an understanding of their
  and while clinical application of these technologies            application in reproductive medicine
  may not be feasible or advisable at this time, IVF           3. Describe CRISPR technology and its potential
  professionals should have a basic understanding of              applications in reproductive medicine
  current technologies in use as well technologies in
  development. Improving clinician understanding of
  all steps in the process can reduce stress levels and
  improve patient satisfaction.

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                                                                                   SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 HALF DAY COURSES 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (NO LUNCH)

PG05                                                                                   An Evidence-Based Integrative Approach to Fertility and CME
                                                                                       Preconception Care
                                                                                       Developed in cooperation with the Nutrition Special Interest Group

Faculty                                                                                                                             will be assessed through use of the audience response
Ashley Eskew, MD, MSCI, (Chair)                                                                                                     system (ARS) and an active Q&A session. Audience
Atrium Health                                                                                                                       participation will also be facilitated during the panel
Audrey Jane Gaskins, ScD                                                                                                            discussion.
Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health
Alice D Domar, PhD                                                                                                                  Description
Boston IVF                                                                                                                          This course will review an evidence-based approach
                                                                                                                                    to dietary modifications and reducing exposure to
Target Audience                                                                                                                     environmental toxins that have been associated with
Health-care providers                                                                                                               reproductive outcomes. The mind/body component
                                                                                                                                    of infertility will be addressed while covering ways to
Needs Assessment                                                                                                                    improve the patient experience and quality of life
The most recent Center for Disease Control National                                                                                 throughout treatment. Participants will learn practical
Survey of Family Growth estimates that approximately                                                                                ways to apply learning in their practice to improve
1.5 million married women, aged 15-44 suffer from                                                                                   the patient experience and reproductive outcomes.
infertility. While the use and scientific advancement                                                                               Understanding will be assessed through use of the
of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) have                                                                                    audience response system at the conclusion of
increased exponentially over the past decade, less                                                                                  each lecture. Participants will also have the ability to
emphasis has been placed on modifiable lifestyle                                                                                    participate in Q&A sessions and panel discussion.
factors that impact reproductive outcomes. Studies
have demonstrated that certain dietary patterns and                                                                                 ACGME Competencies
environmental toxins have had a negative impact on                                                                                  Physician: Medical Knowledge
ART outcomes. Further, the diagnosis of infertility has
been shown to be as stressful as a cancer diagnosis,                                                                                Learning Objectives
and many couples identify the associated anxiety                                                                                    1. Show the existing evidence surrounding dietary
and depression as a primary reason for discontinuing                                                                                   patterns and environmental toxins associated with
treatment. Simple yet effective lifestyle and mind/body                                                                                fertility-related outcomes.
strategies have been shown to be associated with                                                                                    2. Explain how to effectively counsel patients on
improved fertility outcomes and decreased anxiety                                                                                      dietary and lifestyle modifications associated with
and depression scores with reduced patient burnout.                                                                                    fertility-related outcomes and integrate into daily
Additional strategies must be recognized by providers                                                                                  practice.
and incorporated to daily practice to optimize                                                                                      3. Illustrate the role of the mind/body component
reproductive outcomes. Course discussion will propose                                                                                  of the fertility journey and how to integrate ways
tactical ways to integrate these elements in current                                                                                   to optimize the patient experience and improve
practice patterns more a more integrative approach                                                                                     patient retention.
to patient centered care. Participant understanding

20                                                                                 ASRM 2022 SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS & EXPO | PRELIMINARY PROGRAM          ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA | OCTOBER 22-26, 2022
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  PG06           Advances in Clinical and Laboratory Techniques for Obstructive and CME
                 Non-Obstructive Azoospermia
                 Developed in cooperation with the Society for Male Reproduction and Urology
                 (SMRU)

  Faculty                                                    Description
  Kathleen Hwang, MD, (Chair)                                Caring for men with obstructive and non-obstructive
  University Pittsburgh, Urology                             azoospermia is a common clinical challenge for
  Nikica Zaninovic, PhD                                      reproductive urologists, andrologists, and embryologists.
  Weill Cornell Medicine                                     This half day course will explore guideline-based
  Ranjith Ramasamy, MD                                       approach to extracting sperm from obstructive and
  University of Miami Miller School of Medicine              nonobstructive azoospermia patients, and advanced
                                                             reconstructive techniques for obstructive azoospermia.
  Target Audience                                            It will also examine lab techniques to best identify
  Urologists, laboratory andrologists, embryologists         sperm from azoospermia patients.

  Needs Assessment                                           ACGME Competencies
  Azoospermia is a common clinical problem                   Physician: Medical Knowledge, Physician: Patient Care
  for laboratory andrologists, embryologists and             and Procedural Skills
  reproductive urologists. For obstructive azoospermia,
  a range of surgical reconstructive and sperm retrieval     Learning Objectives
  techniques are available to practitioners. Each of         1. Identify the best surgical practices for extracting
  these approaches has a set of advantages and                  sperm from obstructive and nonobstructive
  disadvantages that are relevant to patients and               azoospermia patients.
  laboratory staff. For these patients, laboratory staff     2. Explain advanced reconstructive surgical options
  have several established and cutting-edge techniques          for difficult obstructive azoospermia patients.
  to identify sperm. Among non-obstructive azoospermia,      3. Summarize the standard of care and cutting-edge
  microsurgical testicular sperm extraction is established      techniques for isolating sperm in NOA and OA
  as the gold standard. Developing new techniques               patients in the andrology lab
  to identify sperm in these men and improve the
  probability of success preoperatively is critical. From
  a laboratory standpoint, a number of standard and
  advanced techniques should be used to improve
  success.

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PG19                                                                                   The Power and Promise of ‘Omic Diagnostics for Male Reproductive CME
                                                                                       Medicine
                                                                                       Developed in cooperation with the Society for Male Reproduction and Urology
                                                                                       (SMRU) and the Environment and Reproduction Special Interest Group and the
                                                                                       Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Biology Special Interest Group

Faculty                                                                                                                             Description
Dolores J. Lamb, PhD, (Chair)                                                                                                       This full day post graduate course will highlight the
Weill Cornell Medical College                                                                                                       opportunities and challenges that “’omic” research
Carmen Messerlian, PhD                                                                                                              offers the reproductive field. Collaborating with several
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health                                                                                           other societies and special interest groups, these
Ali Ahmady, PhD                                                                                                                     lectures will cover genomic, epigenomics, proteomics,
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern                                                                                     spermatogenosomics, lipomics, and environmental
California                                                                                                                          omics with an eye toward identifying novel diagnostic
                                                                                                                                    tests, utilizing tools that exist in other fields for male
Target Audience                                                                                                                     reproductive testing, and future therapeutic
Urologists, REI, andrologists, environmental experts,                                                                               interventions.
reproductive scientists
                                                                                                                                    ACGME Competencies
Needs Assessment                                                                                                                    Interprofessional: Teams and Teamwork, Physician:
Significant gaps exist in our understanding of male                                                                                 Medical Knowledge, Physician: Practice-based
fertility. “’Omic” study is a very broad field that                                                                                 Learning and Improvement
offers a great deal of opportunity to investigate the
underlying etiology of male reproductive, develop                                                                                   Learning Objectives
new diagnostic modalities, and eventually, novel                                                                                    1. Explain the role of a range of 'Omic fields in male
treatments. Specifically, gaps exist in the fields of                                                                                  reproduction
genomics and epigenomics; transcriptomics and                                                                                       2. Identify targets for collaboration between scientists
their use as a diagnostic test, spermatogenesomics                                                                                     and clinicians to develop new diagnostic tests
(focused on diagnostic opportunities, e.g. TEX101 for                                                                               3. Utilize targets for novel therapeutic interventions in
sperm identification for non-obstructive azoospermia),                                                                                 these 'Omic fields
lipomics and the study of DNA damage, and
environmental omics (e.g. role of environmental
toxicants on sperm health). Each of these topics will
be explored in detail with respect to their relevance in
male reproductive function.

22                                                                                 ASRM 2022 SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS & EXPO | PRELIMINARY PROGRAM          ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA | OCTOBER 22-26, 2022
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  PG07           Recurrent Miscarriages: The Workup Beyond the Usual What's Next If She CME
                 Still Miscarries after a Negative Workup?
                 Developed in cooperation with the Early Pregnancy Special Interest Group

  Faculty                                                   Description
  Steven D. Spandorfer, MD, (Chair)                         The current workup of rSAB is limited and testing
  Weill Cornell Medicine                                    reveals a cause in only 50% of couples. This course
  Winifred Mak, MD, PhD                                     will analyze in an evidence-based manner the
  University of Texas Austin                                evidence that supports additional testing/ treatments
  Kristin A. Bendikson, MD                                  beyond the traditional. This includes endometrial
  University of Southern California                         analysis, genetic causes, male studies, immunologic
  Erin Masaba, MD                                           and others. At the conclusion, the practitioner will
  University of Rochester                                   have a better idea of how to treat patients that
                                                            miscarry despite a negative workup or correction
  Target Audience                                           of an identified problem. This course will specifically
  This course is specifically aimed at any practitioner     analyze the patient that continues to miscarry despite
  that sees patients clinically for the treatment of        the usual testing and therapy as outlined by ASRM
  infertility or miscarriages.                              practice guideline.

  Needs Assessment                                          ACGME Competencies
  Recurrent miscarriages are very common. Over 1%           Physician: Medical Knowledge, Physician: Patient
  of all couples attempting conception will experience      Care and Procedural Skills, Physician: Practice-based
  such. After a full workup, testing reveals a cause in     Learning and Improvement, Physician: Systems-based
  only 50% of couples. The current workup/ therapy          Practice
  modalities across the field are driven by both rigorous
  evidence-based scientific studies and anecdotal           Learning Objectives
  therapies. There is much controversy as to what to        1. Explain the basic evidence based workup of
  do when the workup is negative for patients with             recurrent miscarriages
  recurrent miscarriages and those that fail therapies      2. Describe the testing that goes beyond the normal
  after the workup has identified a potential cause. This      testing in the workup of patients with miscarriages
  course will dive deeply into what is known and what       3. Summarize the treatment options that go beyond
  evidence supports additional testing/ treatments             the normal options in the workup of patients with
  beyond the traditional studies/ workup that currently        miscarriages
  are very limited in scope. The attendee will get a
  better understanding on a full, complete workup that
  may help unravel further causes of miscarriages.

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