Global Obstetric Update 2023

London's calling! Once again, we are gathering the world’s best speakers from around the globe to Melbourne. Mark your calendars - tickets go on sale Saturday, 6th May 2023 at 12:00pm (AEST)

Pullman Melbourne on the Park, 192 Wellington Parade, Melbourne, VIC 3000

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We are back again in 2023 to bring you another star-studded Global Obstetric Update (#GOU2023). This year, London is calling! Get your marmalade sandwiches ready as we are "travelling" to the other side of the globe to celebrate the best London has to offer 💂‍♂️

GOU2023 will be held over three days in Melbourne from Thursday, 23rd November, to Saturday, 25th November 2023.

We are delighted to announce that tickets will be released for GOU2023 on Saturday, 6th May 2023, at 12:00pm (AEST) - which also happens to be the Coronation of Charles III and Camilla 👑

Please make sure you mark your calendars, as only a limited number of tickets will be sold. We sell out quicker and quicker each year, last year over 100 tickets were sold within 10 minutes and completely sold out in 8 hours and 53 minutes!

Trust us, this will not be a GOU to be missed!

Speakers

We are in the process of crafting and finalising the most amazing program for you all, we are very excited to share some of our confirmed speakers with you... 🤗

Professor Lucy Chappell

  • Chief Scientific Adviser for the UK Department of Health and Social Care
  • Professor - Obstetrics, King’s College London
  • Honorary Consultant Obstetrician at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Associate Professor Cathy Cluver

  • Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist
  • University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Professor John Kingdom

  • Obstetrician, MFM, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada
  • Gordon C. Leitch Chair and Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Toronto

Professor Sarah Stock

  • Professor in Maternal and Fetal Health, University of Edinburgh
  • Program Director of the Wellcome Leap 'In Utero' program

Professor John Newnham AM

  • Head of Department Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Clinical Professor, The University of Western Australia
  • Chief Scientific Director of the Women and Infants Research Foundation
  • Chair of the Australian Preterm Birth Prevention Alliance

Professor Adrienne Gordon

  • Senior Staff Specialist Neonatologist, RPA Newborn Care
  • Clinical Professor, The University of Sydney

Associate Professor Lisa Hui

  • Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Mercy Perinatal
  • Associate Professor - MFM, The University of Melbourne

Professor Stephen Tong

  • Co-Director, Obstetrician, Mercy Perinatal
  • Professor, The University of Melbourne

Professor Sue Walker AO

  • Co-Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Mercy Perinatal
  • Head of Department Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Professor, The University of Melbourne

Stay tuned as we release more details about the program and our amazing speakers!

Sponsors

Each year we have a wonderful lineup of sponsors who proudly support Mercy Perinatal and the Global Obstetric Update.

If your organisation is interested in sponsoring this wonderful event in 2023, please reach out to us at mercyperinatal@mercy.com.au

Contact us

For any enquiries about GOU2023, please contact Sarah Marcola at mercyperinatal@mercy.com.au