Inaugural Event
The Launch of the West Indian Society of Obstetric Medicine
7th February 2024
Opening Remarks
Chairs Professor Surujpal Teelucksingh
Dr Siara Teelucksingh
The Maternity Backdrop in Trinidad & Tobago
Dr Adesh Sirjusingh
Collaborating with the University of the West Indies
Professor Hariharan Seetharaman
Keynote Speech
Pioneering Obstetric Medicine in the UK and Beyond
Professor Catherine Nelson-Piercy
Opening Remarks by the Guest of Honour
Honourable Minister of Health Mr Terrence Deyalsingh
Maternal Medicine as an Obstetrician
Dr Ingrid Watt-Coote
Current Initiatives in the West Indies
Dr Sunil Persad
Advocacy, Equity & Cultural Competence in Maternity
Dr Sonji Clarke
The Role of the Midwife in Obstetric Medicine
Ms Sharon Elder
Case Discussions in Obstetric Medicine
featuring Expert Panel
Dr Melanie Nana
Local Case Discussions in Obstetric Medicine
featuring Expert Panel
Dr Brequelle Timothy
Closing Remarks
Dr Siara Teelucksingh