Women's health update: beyond routine gynaecology
We are pleased to invite you to our GP education dinner, Women’s health update: Beyond routine gynaecology. Hear from four of Cabrini’s leading specialists on hormonal health issues in active women, updates in endometriosis and adenomyosis management, the complexities of thoracic endometriosis, and optimising pre-pregnancy health.
This free event will take place on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, Kooyong.
Speakers and topics
Dr Michael Silagy, Gynaecologist/Obstetrician – ‘Fit, female and frequently overlooked: Health issues in active women’
Dr Roni Ratner, Gynaecologist – ‘Endometriosis and adenomyosis: A GP update’
Dr Jazmin Eckhaus, Cardiothoracic Surgeon – ‘Thoracic endometriosis: overlooked, not rare’
Dr James Aridas, Gynaecologist/Obstetrician – ‘Before the positive test: What can we change before pregnancy?’
Event Details
| When | Tuesday, 6 October 2026 |
| Registration | Registration from 6 pm |
| Event | Program 6.30 – 9 pm |
| Where | Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, 489 Glenferrie Road, Kooyong |
| Parking | On site, north of the Kooyong stadium, between the stadium and Monash Freeway, or opposite Kooyong, at the H.A. Smith Reserve, on Glenferrie Road |
| Cost | Free event |
| Catering | Dinner and beverages provided |
Register for the event
To reserve a spot for this free education activity, please follow this link to a dedicated event page.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) details
This is a RACGP CPD Approved Education Activity for 2 hours.
Learning outcomes:
- Recognise common reproductive and hormonal health issues in physically active women, and assess and manage menstrual disturbance, RED-S, dysmenorrhoea and exercise during pregnancy.
- Recognise women who would benefit from preconception optimisation and initiate appropriate investigation, management, and specialist referral before pregnancy.
- Apply current evidence to the diagnosis and management of endometriosis and adenomyosis in primary care, including when to initiate hormonal therapy and when to refer
- Confidently describe the common presentations associated with thoracic endometriosis