It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the XXVII Scientific Meeting of the Australian Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology Inc. (ASCCP) in Sydney from the 16th - 19th June 2022. We have an excellent panel of invited speakers, both international and local, and I am sure you will not be disappointed with the scientific and social programmes. The venue for the meeting is the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park.
The theme is Current Issues and Future Directions: Preventing Cervical Cancer 2022. Invited international speakers include Theresa Freeman-Wang Consultant Gynaecologist, Whittington Health and President-Elect of British Society Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP), Kathleen Schmeler Director of the MD Anderson Cancer Center and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital colposcopy clinics, and David L. Kolin, Associate Pathologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School.
Eradication of Cervical cancer in Australia and New Zealand, as well as around the world, is the ultimate aim. The meeting will provide updates on primary HPV screening, as well as dealing with management issues of the lower genital tract. More information on the program can be found here on the conference website.
As always, there will be ample time for questions and discussion.
We hope that you will be able to join us for the meeting and look forward to seeing you in Sydney.
David Allen and Yee Leung
Conference Organisers
Dr. David Kolin is originally from Toronto, Canada, where he completed both medical school and a residency in Anatomic Pathology at the University of Toronto. Following residency, he pursued fellowship training in Gynecologic Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, where he is now an attending pathologist and an Instructor at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Kathleen Schmeler is a Professor in Gynecologic Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She provides care to women with gynecologic malignancies including surgery, chemotherapy and preventive services. Dr. Schmeler is also the Director of the colposcopy clinics at MD Anderson and its partner public institution, Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital. Her research interest is in cervical cancer prevention and treatment, particularly for resource-constrained countries and medically underserved communities in the US.
Theresa Freeman-Wang is Consultant Gynaecologist at Whittington Health and President-Elect of British Society Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP)
Deborah Bateson
Penny Blomfield
Julia Brotherton
Wendy Burgess (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Hawea)
Marilyn Clarke
Penelope De Lacavalerie
Lois Eva
Annabelle Farnsworth
Dorota Gertig
Patricia Guzman
Simon Hyde
Supuni Kapurubandara
Yee Leung
Georgina McPherson
David Roder
Farhana Sultana
Bryony Simcock
Peter Sykes
Jeff Tan
Trevor Tejada-Berges
Lisa Whop
ASCCP wish to acknowledge and thank Business Events Sydney for their support of the meeting.
Social
Welcome Reception
Thursday 16th June 2022
1800 - 2030
Conference Dinner
Saturday 18th June 2022
Details: TBC