
18th Annual Women's Health Symposium
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St. Michael’s Hospital 18th Annual Women’s Health Symposium - WHS 2027
Friday January 8th, 2027 - 8:30am - 1:30pm EST
Online Symposium with Live Q&A
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Join us for a half-day of insightful learning and interaction at this dynamic virtual symposium focused on the latest in women’s health. Expert clinicians will deliver concise, practical, and evidence-based presentations on key topics impacting patients today—from abnormal uterine bleeding and iron deficiency to PCOS, ovarian cysts, perimenopause, and navigating women’s health in the social media era. Sessions are designed to support real-world clinical decision-making, with a focus on diagnosis, management, and patient-centered care across diverse presentations.

What to Expect
Live Q&A and Transcript of All Questions Answered
Full Access to the Recorded Program (available for 1-month post-event)
A relaxed, professional environment to learn and connect
Objectives
To address common health issues related to women's health care and to equip health care providers with the most up to date knowledge related to gynecology issues.
To provide an interactive learning experience and offer practical ideas and solutions that will enhance and improve quality of care and patient satisfaction.
To provide discussion and learning around current controversial topics in the area of gynecology.
Mary Cassaday Keynote Lecture
This year, we are pleased to have a special guest speaker for the Mary Cassaday Keynote Lecture who will focus on Women's Health in the Social Media Era.
There will be discussion around:
The impact of social media on patient knowledge, expectations, and health behaviors in women’s health.
Strategies that address and correct misinformation while effectively counseling patients using evidence-based guidance.

Registration Fees
Registration will be open soon!
Early Bird registration ends November 3, 2026 at 11:59pm ET.
Register early to save!
All fees are in Canadian dollars (CAD $).
13% HST will be added to your registration total at check-out.
Cancellation Policy: There are no cancellations for virtual programs.
WHS 2027 Organizing Committee
Chair: Sari Kives
Manjit Dhanoa • Monica Edward • Carmen McCaffrey
Alysha Nensi • Eliane Shore • Andrea Simpson
Dana Soroka • Patricia Windrim
Location
Online event:
Dates
Registration period:
June 2, 2026 - 12:01 AM EDT - January 8, 2027 - 11:00 AM EST
Contact us
If you have any questions, please contact info@whsymposium.org