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AFMW President, Dr Magdalena Simonis

Dr Magdalena Simonis, AFMW President
 

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Dr Melanie Dorrington

Dr Melanie Dorrington
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Dr Emily Shao, Dr Tash Abeysekera - QMWS

Online learning modules

Endometriosis - National Endometriosis Action Plan

Dr M Simonis, as part of the steering group and working group with RANZCOG, developed these resources for distribution and sharing. 

Over 700 000 Australians and New Zealanders have endometriosis. It takes up to 12 years for a diagnosis. Learn to diagnose faster and manage symptoms more effectively for better patient outcomes with the endometriosis module.  It is free and available for all trainees and fellows interested in refreshing their knowledge on endometriosis. 

https://ranzcog.edu.au/womens-health/patient-information-guides/other-useful-resources/rate

Contact Dr Marissa Daniels, AFMW Web Officer, for more information, or to submit an item for posting. Thank you! 

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