Program

Day 1
Friday, September 19, 2025

6:30AM – 8:00AM

BREAKFAST
8:00AM – 8:10AM

Opening Ceremony
8:10AM – 8:15AM

Welcome Message from the President

President’s Symposium

8:15AM – 9:15AM

The Menopause Gold Rush: What you need to know about direct to consumer products for menopause.
Dr. Jen Gunter

Moderator: Dr. Nese Yuksel

Symposium 1: Perimenopause
Moderator: Dr. Nese Yuksel
9:15AM – 9:45AM

An approach to the perimenopausal patient
Dr. Denise Black
9:45AM – 10:15AM

AUB peri-menopause
Dr. Eric Paradis
10:15AM – 10:45AM

BREAK

Symposium 2: Perimenopause and POI
Moderator: Dr. Vivien Brown
10:45AM – 11:15AM

Brain fog during the menopause transition: approach to cognitive concerns and questions about ADHD
Dr. Alison Shea
11:15AM – 11:45AM

Changes in Health Risks Through the Menopause Transition
Dr. Iliana Lega
11:45AM – 12:15PM

New Information and Guidelines for POI – not a rare health issue.
Dr. Wendy Wolfman
12:15PM – 1:45PM

LUNCH

Keynote Symposium

1:45PM – 2:45PM

Cutting Through the Noise with Science: How to promote Brain Health during Midlife Years and Beyond
Dr. Claudio Soares

Moderator: Dr. Nese Yuksel

Symposium 3: Update on Menopause Management
Moderator: Dr. Susan Goldstein
2:45PM – 3:15PM

Updates on Menopause Hormone Therapy
Dr. Radomir Jarcevic
3:15PM – 3:45PM

MHT Controversies Unmasked
Dr. Karen Desrosiers
3:45PM – 4:15PM

Neurokinin Targeted Therapies
Dr. Marla Shapiro
4:15PM – 4:30PM

BREAK
4:30PM – 6:00PM

Networking Cocktail Reception
7:00PM – 9:00PM

DINNER

Day 2
Saturday, September 20, 2025

6:30AM – 8:00AM

BREAKFAST

Keynote Symposium

8:00AM – 9:00AM

Genital Dryness and Pain – Why does it hurt?
Dr. Rosella Nappi

Moderator: Dr. Wendy Wolfman

Symposium 4: Vulvar and Sexual Health
Moderator: Dr. Catherine Bouchard
9:00AM – 9:30AM

Vulvar pain and pruritus are not always GSM.
Dr. Céline Bouchard
9:30AM – 10:00AM

Women, Testosterone & Sexuality: Bridging Science and Practice
Dr. Jeanne Bouteaud
10:00AM – 10:30AM

BREAK

Symposium 5: Healthy Menopause
Moderator: Dr. Debra Evaniuk
10:30AM – 11:00AM

Menopausal Dermatology: Skin and Hair
Dr. Rajani Katta
11:00AM – 11:30AM

Beyond Therapeutics: Lifestyle Strategies for a Healthy Menopause
Dr. Shafeena Premji
11:30AM – 12:00PM

Providing virtual menopause care
Dr. Ardelle Piper
12:00PM – 1:30PM

LUNCH
1:30PM – 2:30PM

Regional Networking Sessions/Cases
2:30PM – 3:00PM

BREAK

Symposium 6: Considerations in Menopause Care in 2025
Moderator: Dr. Michel Fortier
3:00PM – 3:30PM

Menopause considerations in LGBTQ2+ and transgender care
Dr. Stephanie Moltner
3:30PM – 4:00PM

Confidently treating menopause: evidence-based prescribing pearls
Dr. Kelsey Mills
4:00PM – 4:15PM

Health Quality of Ontario Menopause Quality Standards
Dr. Michelle Jacobson
4:15PM – 4:30PM

Closing Ceremony
4:30PM – 5:30PM

BREAK
5:30PM – 8:00PM

Appreciation/Speaker Dinner – By Invitation Only