Events

Elevating the Voices of
Women living with Fibroids

Upcoming events

The Fibroid Foundation hosts a variety of engaging and informative events to advocate for patient-centered fibroids research and erase the stigma around fibroids and menstruation.

Fibroids After 40

Denise Pines from WisePause and Claire Gill from the National Menopause Foundation, alongside Sateria Venable, will address managing fibroid symptoms after 40, particularly during pregnancy, perimenopause and menopause. This session is essential for understanding how to navigate symptom fluctuations as you age.

Past Event Recordings

Pregnancy After Fibroid Surgery

Dr. Jeannie Kim of Columbia University and Dr. Pietro Bortoletto of Boston IVF will lead a discussion on treatment options and pregnancy outcomes following fibroid surgery. This session will provide valuable insights for women hoping to conceive after fibroid treatment.

Quality of Life

Join Dr. Elizabeth Stewart of Mayo Clinic, Dr. James Segars of Johns Hopkins, and Fibroid Foundation Founder and CEO, Sateria Venable, as they discuss the profound impact fibroids have on physical, mental, and emotional well-being. This session will delve into how fibroids affect your career and home life, aiming to enhance the overall quality of life for those affected.

Fibroid Summit 2023 | Day 2

Dr. Shannon Whirledge presents Fibroids and Stress while Dr. Mazhar Adli discusses Med12 Gene and Fibroids

Fibroid Summit 2023 | Day 1

Dr. William Catherino discusses The Near Future of Fibroid Treatment, and Dr. Sedar Bulun presents Plastics and Fibroids

Fibroids and Menopause

The Black Maternal Health Crisis

Workplace Strategies for Menstrual Care

Plastics and Fibroids

Capitol Hill Briefing

Conversations on Capitol Hill

The State of Women’s Health Equity

From First Flow to Last Flow

Join us as we discuss fibroids through each chapter of life, from the onset of menses to post-menopause.

Fibroids and Fertility

Fibroid Summit 2022

The 2021 Fibroid Foundation Gala

What Past Event-Goers are Saying

“I learned so much, and feel so empowered after hearing the speakers. I feel seen, I feel heard, I feel like I have tools and I have so many more options. Thank you. And I plan to pass this along to others.”

– 2022 Fibroid Summit Attendee

“Some fantastic nuggets for anyone going in for surgery and those supporting them. Short and sweet too. Much appreciated!”

– 2021 ‘Get Ready for Surgery’ Attendee

“As a person dealing with fibroids, I am so THANKFUL for this organization and their work!”

– Syeetah, Fibroid Foundation Community Member