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Christopher Oermann, MD
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Lynn Preudhomme, MSN, FNP-C
Phoenix Children's
This session with focus on reproductive health issues among males with cystic fibrosis. Delayed puberty and adult hypogonadism will be discussed. Two cases of testicular cancer among adolescents and the need to develop CF-specific education and screening guidelines will be presented. Results of the Sexual Health, Reproduction, and Gender Research (SHARING) Working Group research prioritization survey will be reviewed. Results of a second survey assessing the sexual and reproductive health knowledge, experiences, care utilization, and preferences of males with CF will also be reviewed. Finally, the development and implementation of a telehealth counseling intervention for fertility preservation and assisted reproductive technology will be introduced.
Speaker: Ishaan A. Jathal (he/him/his) – Emory University
Speaker: Christopher Oermann, MD – Children's Mercy Kansas City
Speaker: Olivia M. Stransky, MPH (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Speaker: Traci M. Kazmerski, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
Speaker: Brittany M. Woods, PhD, RN, CNOR (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing