Explore UAB

Program Goal

To develop the OBGYN resident's knowledge and skills in the field of endoscopic surgery.

Objectives

  • Know the basic instrumentation necessary to assemble and operate a hysteroscope
  • Identify the concepts and concerns surrounding visualization of the uterine cavity, including uterine cavity access and choice of distention media.
  • Know how to use various energy modalities in operative hysteroscopy.
  • Describe the common devices used in modern hysteroscopy, including global ablation devices and hysteroscopic sterilization.