2026 Minnesota ACOG Annual Meeting: IN PERSON

Join us for the MN ACOG Annual Meeting, a must-attend event for those committed to providing exceptional obstetric & gynecologic care.
About this Event

Join us in-person for our state-wide annual educational event! (If you are looking for the virtual meeting registration, please go .) This year includes a variety of engrossing topics including fighting misinformation, cerclage, and cervical and vaginal cancer screening. This is a must-attend meeting for those committed to providing exceptional obstetric and gynecologic care.

MN ACOG Annual Clinical Meeting 2026

December 4, 2026

McNamara Alumni Center

Exhibit Hall, registration and breakfast open at 7am
Lunch at 11:20AM
Mix and Mingle at 4:40pm.

This year’s special topics include:

• Cervical and Vaginal Cancer Screening, Dr. Deanna Teoh
• Tying It All Together: A Decade of Robotic Abdominal Cerclage, Dr. Melissa Geller and Dr. Stephen Contag
• Small Patients, Big Questions: A Practical Approach to Childhood Adnexal Masses, Dr. Akua Afriyie-Gray
• Beyond TikTok, Instagram, and Dr. ChatGPT: Infertility Facts and Myths In Your Patient’s Algorithm, Dr. Jani Jensen
• MMRC
• The Fight Against Misinformation in ob-gyn Care, Emily Oster PhD
• ACOG & DHS Presentation on New OB Billing Codes
• Research Grant Awardees, Dr Garret Garbo and Jessica Weng
  

This event is eligible for 5 CME credits.
Vendor bingo and massages will be returning!
Learn more at our website: 2026 MN ACOG Annual Clinical Meeting

Agenda

🕑: 07:00 AM - 07:50 AM
Registration, exhibits and breakfast
🕑: 07:50 AM - 08:00 AM
Welcome and Introductory Remarks – Dr. Kristen Fried & Dr. Leslie Carranza
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:40 AM
Infertility Facts/Myths In Your Patient’s Algorithm, Dr. Jani Jensen (Q&A)
🕑: 08:40 AM - 09:10 AM
Maternal Mortality Review Committee Review
🕑: 09:10 AM - 09:40 AM
Break
🕑: 09:40 AM - 10:25 AM
The Fight Against Misinformation in ob-gyn Care, Dr. Emily Oster
🕑: 10:25 AM - 10:45 AM
Panel on Managing Misinformation
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Childhood Adnexal Masses, Dr. Akua Afriyie-Gray (includes Q&A)
🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
MN ACOG Research Grant Awardees
🕑: 11:45 AM - 01:00 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:05 PM
Updates on ACOG Peer Support
🕑: 01:05 PM - 01:20 PM
Legislative Update, Dr. Erin Stevens and Megan Verdeja
🕑: 01:20 PM - 02:00 PM
ACOG & DHS Presentation on New OB Billing Codes, Taylor Platt and Liz Gipson
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:40 PM
Cervical and Vaginal Cancer Screening, Dr. Deanna Teoh (includes Q&A)
🕑: 02:40 PM - 03:00 PM
Break
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:20 PM
Robotic Abdominal Cerclage, Dr. Melissa Geller & Dr. Stephen Contag (Q&A)
🕑: 04:20 PM - 04:40 PM
Wrap-up and Closing Remarks
🕑: 04:40 PM
Research Posters / Mix and Mingle Reception