Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Diagnostic Criteria and Individualized Management across the Lifespan
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Diagnostic Criteria and Individualized Management across the Lifespan

AACE Rare Diseases and Hormone Disorders Webinar Series is pleased to present a women’s health webinar on polycystic ovary syndrome. This on-demand webinar aims to raise awareness and equip clinicians with the knowledge to improve patient care and embrace a more nuanced, personalized understanding of women's endocrine health.

This disease was chosen due to its significant impact on women's health, complex hormonal underpinnings, and prevalence in clinical practice. It highlights unique endocrine challenges throughout different life stages, from reproductive years to postmenopausal periods, and demonstrate the intricate relationship between hormonal fluctuations and overall health. The on-demand webinar will illustrate how hormone variations fundamentally influence disease presentation, progression, and management. Register below to view the recording of this live webinar.

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CME
Starts

11/10/2025

Expires

11/10/2026

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to:

  • Identify key clinical indicators distinguishing PCOS from other endocrine disorders to improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce misdiagnosis. 
  • Select appropriate screening tools and assessments to detect comorbidities and long-term health risks associated with PCOS, such as CVD and depression. 
  • Explain the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying PCOS, including insulin resistance and androgen excess, to inform evidence-based treatment decisions.
  • Select effective communication strategies to educate patients about PCOS, promote patient engagement and utilization of treatment plans, and address barriers to patient’s access to care.
Target Audience

Endocrinologists are the primary target audience; however, all healthcare professionals including primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician associates and endocrine care professionals who treat patients with women's health disorders in their practice may also access this program. 

Speakers/Faculty

SPEAKER
FACULTY

Jessica Abramowitz, MD
Associate Professor
Associate Program Director, Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship Program
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Commercial Support

This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from Dexcom, Inc.