Maternal Depression Screening Training
Join KAFP for a Lunch and Learn Webinar on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 12:00 PM CST, featuring Dr. Beth Oller, who will present on Maternal Depression Screening. This training will cover the importance of addressing perinatal mental health, define perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), and discuss best practices for screening and treatment. Participants will receive 1 free CME credit, thanks to a grant from the United Methodist Health Ministries Fund.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the importance of addressing perinatal mental health with all pregnant persons from prenatal care through the fourth trimester.
- Define PMADs (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders) and explore the scope of the problem. Discuss best practices for screening and treatment of PMADs.
- Provide resources for patients and physicians.
CME Credit Statement:
The AAFP has reviewed Maternal Depression Screening Training CME Activity and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 09/18/2024 to 09/18/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Meet Your Presenter: Beth Oller, MD (Stockton)
Dr. Beth Oller is physician in the rural community of Stockton, KS where she practices with her husband. She graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Nursing in 2002, and with a degree in Medicine in 2008. Dr. Oller completed her residency training at Wesley Family Medicine Residency in Wichita, KS in 2011. After being exposed to rural Family Medicine in medical school she decided this was the population she wanted to serve and found a community in need in which to open a practice. She practices full scope Family Medicine including clinic, inpatient, emergency room, nursing home and obstetric care including surgical obstetrics.
Her areas of interest are women’s health, pediatrics and maternal healthcare, and gender affirming care. Dr. Oller is actively involved in the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians. She has been involved in national leadership as well, serving in various capacities including the student member on the AAFP Board of Directors and the resident AAFP representative to the AMA. Dr. Oller is very involved in teaching, serving as a preceptor for pre-medical students, medical students and residents and is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine for the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita.
Outside of medicine Dr. Oller enjoys spending time with her husband, their daughter Lyla, twins Maya and Merrick, Noble, and their German Shepard, cats, goats, rabbits and chickens. She enjoys reading and singing, and she and her husband are very active in their local community.