Thursday, September 17, 2026
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
Anacostia Ballroom Salon F
Breakfast
7:45 AM – 8:00 AM
Anacostia Ballroom Salons D&E
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Speaker:
Barbara A. Goff, MD
8:00 AM – 10:20 AM
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Session 1 – Burnout, Wellness and Impact of Leadership
Moderator:
Stella M. Dantas, MD
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM
Joseph Price Lecture – Well-Being Centered Leadership for Thriving Teams in Medicine
Speaker:
Colin P. West, MD, PhD
8:45 AM – 9:15 AM
Healing Our Departments: Building, Supporting, and Scaling Peer Support for Second Victims in OB‑GYN
Speaker:
Enid Yvette Rivera-Chiauzzi, MD
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM
Advancing OBGYN Well-Being and Sustaining the Workforce
Speaker:
Stella M. Dantas, MD
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Sustaining Leaders Through Clarity and Purpose
Speaker:
Maureen Phipps, MD, MPH
10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
Questions and Panel Discussion (all above participate)
Speakers:
Stella M. Dantas, MD, Maureen Phipps, MD, MPH, Enid Yvette Rivera-Chiauzzi, MD & Colin P. West, MD, PhD
10:20 AM – 10:40 AM
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Break
10:40 AM – 12:30 PM
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Session 2 – What’s Going on in Washington
Moderator:
Camille Clare, MD, MPH, CPE, FACOG
10:40 AM – 11:10 AM
Midlife Momentum: Powering Innovation in Women’s Health Research
Speaker:
Janine Clayton, MD
11:10 AM – 11:40 AM
ACOG: Our Focus on Collective Action
Speaker:
Sandra E. Brooks, MD, MBA, FACOG, CEO
11:40 AM – 12:10 PM
Tactics for Winning in Challenging Times
Speaker:
Rebekah Gee, MD, MPH, MS, FACOG
12:10 PM – 12:30 PM
Questions and Panel Discussion (all above participate)
Moderator:
Camille Clare, MD, MPH, CPE, FACOG
Speakers:
Sandra E. Brooks, MD, MBA, FACOG, CEO, Janine Clayton, MD & Rebekah Gee, MD, MPH, MS, FACOG
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM
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Lunch – Announcement of New Members
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Magnolia Ballroom
Welcome Reception
Friday, September 18, 2026
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
8:00 AM – 8:25 AM
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AGOS Business Meeting
8:25 AM – 8:45 AM
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AAOGF Business Meeting
8:45 AM – 9:30 AM
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AAOGF Scholar Presentations
9:30 AM – 11:20 AM
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Session 3 – Reproductive Health, the Environment and Sustainability
Moderator:
Blair Wylie, MD, MPH
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Everyday Chemical Exposures Affecting Reproductive Health
Speaker:
Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Extreme Weather, Impact on Reproductive Health, and Emergency Preparedness
Speaker:
Blair Wylie, MD, MPH
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Greening the OR: Is it Possible to Achieve True Sustainability in Surgical Care?
Speaker:
Kelly N. Wright, MD, FACOG, FACS
11:00 AM – 11:20 AM
Questions and Panel Discussion (all above participate)
Speakers:
Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH, Kelly N. Wright, MD, FACOG, FACS & Blair Wylie, MD, MPH
11:20 AM – 11:35 AM
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Break
11:35 AM – 12:35 PM
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Legislative Panel
12:35 PM – 1:50 PM
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Lunch Break
1:50 PM – 4:00 PM
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Session 4 – Beyond the White Coat: Revolutionizing Recruitment, AI Integration, and the Future of Gynecologic Surgical Care
Moderator:
Seine Chiang, MD
1:50 PM – 2:20 PM
From Innovation to Implementation: Transforming OBGYN Residency Recruitment at Scale
Speaker:
Maya Hammoud, MD, MBA
2:20 PM – 2:50 PM
ABOG Endowed Lecture – Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Medical Education: Implications for Training, Assessment, and Clinical Practice in OB/GYN
Speaker:
Christopher M. Morosky, MD, MS, FACOG
2:50 PM – 3:20 PM
Educating Physicians for the Long Game: Public Responsibility, a Prepared and Accessible Workforce, and Policy Reform
Speaker:
Amy Young, MD
3:20 PM – 3:35 PM
Questions and Panel Discussion (all above participate)
Moderator:
Seine Chiang, MD
Speakers:
Maya Hammoud, MD, MBA, Christopher M. Morosky, MD, MS, FACOG & Amy Young, MD
3:35 PM – 4:05 PM
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The AGOS Presidential Lecture
Speaker:
Barbara A. Goff, MD
4:05 PM – 5:00 PM
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Celebration of Past Presidents and New Members
Saturday, September 19, 2026
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
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Breakfast
7:45 AM – 9:30 AM
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Session 5 – Impact of the Microbiome on Reproductive Health
Moderator:
Caroline Mitchell, MD, MPH
7:45 AM – 8:15 AM
Charles Hunter Lecture – Deciphering the Vaginal Microbiome With Chemistry
Speaker:
Emily P. Balskus, PhD
8:15 AM – 8:45 AM
Causal Roles of the Gut Microbiome in Endometriosis and Their Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications
Speaker:
Ramakrishna Kommagani, PhD
8:45 AM – 9:15 AM
Changing the Vaginal Microbiome to Improve Health
Speaker:
Caroline Mitchell, MD, MPH
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM
Questions and Panel Discussion (all above participate)
Speakers:
Emily P. Balskus, PhD, Ramakrishna Kommagani, PhD & Caroline Mitchell, MD, MPH
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
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Break
9:45 AM – 11:30 AM
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Session 6 – Advancing Maternal Mortality and Morbidity: From Current State to Equitable, Scalable Solutions
Moderator:
William Grobman, MD, MBA
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Maternal Mortality in the U.S.: Where Are We Now
Speaker:
William Grobman, MD, MBA
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
AMETHIST@Penn: A Hub to Accelerate Implementation in Maternal Health Equity within the IMPROVE Initiative
Speaker:
Rebecca F. Hamm, MD, MSCE
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
P3 EQUATE: A Health Equity Research Network Advancing Maternal and Infant Outcomes
Speaker:
Alan Tita, MD, MPH, PhD
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Questions and Panel Discussion (all above participate)
Speakers:
William Grobman, MD, MBA, Rebecca F. Hamm, MD, MSCE & Alan Tita, MD, MPH, PhD
11:30 AM – 11:35 AM
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Adjournment
Speaker:
Barbara A. Goff, MD