Upcoming Events
Endometriosis Seminar
Date: March, 2018 (TBA)
Past Events
Clinical Skills Workshop
Date: 10th October, 2017
Our first O&G skills workshop gave an introduction to obstetrics and gynaecology through four unique stations:
- IUD insertion demonstration from Mirena
- Suturing practice
- Speculum Examination
- Stages of labour & blood loss estimation
Careers & Networking Night
Date: 23rd August, 2017
Another year with an exciting Careers Night! Dr. Vijay Roach, Vice-President of the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) and Chairman of The Gidget Foundation, gave a talk on the life as an ObGyn. It was a great opportunity for students to mingle with our speakers!
Maternal Health in Indigenous Communities
Date: 27th July, 2017
We had the opportunity to have Dr. Sue Jacobs speak on the factors underlying disparities in obstetric and gynaecological health outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous women. Dr. Jacobs' shared success stories from her experience at her gynaecology clinic at the Redfern Aboriginal Medical Service.
Abortion Information Seminar
Date: 30th March, 2017
SUOGS held a successful Abortion Information Seminar earlier this year. We had four experts speak on a variety of abortion-related topics, including the procedure itself, what happens before and after treatment, complications, and the current legislative status surrounding abortion in NSW.
Careers Night 2016
Medical Students interested in pursuing a career in Obstetrics and Gynaecology heard from two fantastic speakers: Dr Vijay Roach, the current vice-president of RANZCOG and chairman of the Gidget Foundation, and Dr Joanne Ludlow, who runs the Early Pregnancy Assessment Service at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Their insights and advice were very well received by all students.