Black Belt Alabama AHEC Webinar: Birthday Cake and Lasers: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Black Belt Alabama AHEC Webinar

Black Belt Alabama AHEC Webinar
Birthday Cake and Lasers: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
May 21, 2025
1:00pm-2:00pm

Join Black Belt Alabama AHEC on May 21, 2025, at 1:00 PM (CST) for an engaging and insightful session on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) led by Dr. Lee Sharma, a seasoned gynecologist with over 25 years of experience in private practice.

This webinar will explore the complexities of PCOS through a clinical and patient-centered lens, incorporating humor, real-world stories, and evidence-based practices to deepen understanding. Dr. Sharma brings a unique blend of expertise to the conversation—not only as a physician but also as a conflict resolution consultant, podcast host (Scalpel and Sword), and passionate educator in diagnostic reasoning. Her commitment to advocacy and health policy, combined with decades of experience, ensures a dynamic and thought-provoking discussion.

This webinar is ideal for healthcare professionals, students, and anyone interested in better understanding PCOS and improving patient care through empathy, communication, and clinical insight.

Dr. Lee Sharma is a seasoned gynecologist with a private practice in Auburn, Alabama, since 1997. She holds a master’s degree in Conflict Resolution and provides consulting services to physicians and hospitals on conflict analysis and dispute system design. Dr. Sharma hosts the podcast “Scalpel and Sword,” which addresses conflict and negotiation in the medical field. A graduate of teachDX, she equips clinicians with tools for teaching diagnostic skills. With over thirty years of advocacy for patients through various medical organizations, Dr. Sharma is dedicated to health policy, advocacy, and conflict management. Her family, including her physician husband and children, a chemical engineer/bartender, and a third-year law student, are her greatest supporters. Dr. Sharma remains passionate about fostering peace in the medical community.

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The Alabama AHEC Network is dedicated to recruiting, training, and retaining the Alabama healthcare workforce while broadening the distribution of the health workforce, enhancing the quality of care, and improving health care delivery to rural and underserved populations in Alabama. The following centers are members of the Alabama AHEC Network and are federally funded HRSA AHEC Programs and nationally recognized Area Health Education Centers: Alabama Statewide Network Program Office, North Alabama AHEC (NAAHEC), East Central Alabama AHEC (ECAAHEC), Black Belt Alabama AHEC (BBAAHEC), Wiregrass Alabama AHEC (WAAHEC), Delta Alabama AHEC (DAAHEC).