About this Presentation
In this discussion, the experts will describe the respective merits of IUDs and OCPs in terms of efficacy, benefits, risks and side-effects, develop an evidence-based approach when advising on contraceptive options, and discuss the recommended management of complications or side effects associated with IUDs and OCPs.
About the Experts
Dr Terri Foran (Facilitator)
Dr Terri Foran is a Sexual Health Physician and has a special interest in contraception, menopause issues and the management of sexually transmitted infections. She was previously the Medical Director of Family Planning NSW and is now in clinical practice in Darlinghurst. She is also engaged in both clinical and research work at the Royal Hospital for Women in Sydney.
Dr Sara Whitburn
Dr Whitburn works at Sexual Health Victoria and Belmore Road Medical Centre. She holds a fellowship of the RACGP, a diploma from RANZCOG and a diploma in Sexual and Reproductive Health care. She is interested in Women’s health across all ages but in her clinical work focuses on menopause, midlife health and vulval medicine.
