Agenda

EMPOWER: Maternal Healthcare Conference Agenda

April 5, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EDT | Virtual Only

Online Registration Open

 

7:45 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions with Dr Connie Guille, MUSC

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.  Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in South Carolina
Laura Carlson, MD 
Ashley Jones, MD 

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Identification and Treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder
Neha Hudepohl, MD 
Stephanie Berg, MD 
Jess Obeysekare, MD 
Kelly Helms LISW-CP 

10:30 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. Morning Break

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Identification and Treatment of Perinatal Substance Use Disorder
Rubin Aujla, MD 
Dawn Boender, MD 
Abbigail Lee-Rodgers, DO 
Victoria Bowen, LPC 
Sara Witcraft, PhD 

12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break

12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.  Improving Maternal Mental Health Outcomes for Black Women through Culturally Competent Care (Panel Discussion)
Christina Tolbert, MD
Tara Ancrum, LPC
Marguerite Pierce

1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Evolving Systems of Care for Perinatal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Connie Guille, MD
Kerry Blome, LISW-CP
Courtney King, PhD
Marie Hayes, PhD

2:45 p.m.    Closing Remarks and Adjourn