[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5298″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We are just three months away from the 52nd AAGL Global Congress to be held November 5-8, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. Registration and discounted hotel rates are now open. We...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5300″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Recently, my hospital, the Cleveland Clinic required that all health care staff complete an on-line module on the topic of “Becoming a High Reliability Organization, (HRO). I moaned. Mentally, I said, “not...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5302″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]AGES and AAGL recently co-hosted a meeting in July in the “City of Smiles” – Bangkok. This meeting was themed “The Modern Muse” to reflect the cosmopolitan city the meeting...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4913″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Every July, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are mandated by Congress to release the “proposed rule” for the following year physician fee schedule (e.g., 2024 fee schedule proposed rule...
This month we cast a spotlight on articles, SurgeryU videos, and Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology (JMIG) article recommendations from the AAGL Urogynecology/Vaginal Surgery Special Interest Group (SIG).
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5183″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“That’s reckless” said the General Ob/Gyn Board Examiner to my MIGS fellow after she presented an uncomplicated robotic myomectomy and salpingectomy in a 46-year-old with symptomatic fibroids. The patient had...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5212″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (JMIG) is the academic flagship of the AAGL. After a decade leading JMIG to incredible heights, we bid farewell to the outgoing Editor-in-Chief,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5182″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Each month we get closer to the annual AAGL Global Congress. This reunion of highly innovative and motivated minimally invasive gynecologic surgeons will be a place to initiate, develop, and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5198″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]AAGL’s Essentials in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (EMIGS) Program launched earlier this year in January, and we are proud to share where the program is now, six months later. We...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5200″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As President of the Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (FMIGS) Board of Directors, it gives me great pleasure to provide you with an update on our activities and initiatives...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5181″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thanks to the remarkable dedication of our donors and board members, the Foundation of the AAGL has helped transform the lives of many physicians worldwide and in the process,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5202″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The AAGL, in association with the Brazilian Federation Association of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FEBRASGO), and with support of the Brazilian Econometric Society (SBE), will hold the highly anticipated AAGL International...
This month we cast a spotlight on articles, SurgeryU videos, and Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology (JMIG) article recommendations from the AAGL Fibroids Special Interest Group (SIG).
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5048″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Announcing JMIG’s New Editors-in-Chief! It is my great honor to announce the appointment of our new, joint Editors-in-Chief of AAGL’s Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology (JMIG), Dr. Jason Abbott and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5084″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dear Members, I want to provide a brief update on our progress in advancing MIGS worldwide and share the outcome of our 2023 CME Needs Assessment Survey. Years ago, AAGL...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5095″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://aagl.org/emigs/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The many pieces it takes to put together an event that is the magnitude of the AAGL Global Congress, are falling into place! As the Chair of the Scientific Program...
This month we cast a spotlight on articles, SurgeryU videos, and Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology (JMIG) article recommendations from the AAGL Robotics Special Interest Group (SIG).
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5082″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At this time each year we invite those with leadership qualities in our membership to submit a nomination to serve on the AAGL Board of Directors. If you have a heart for...
