Upcoming American Urogynecologic Society events for 2022
Wondering what events are coming up for the American Urogynecologic Society? Find out more here.
AUGS Clinical Meeting 2022, Beyond Urogynecology: Pearls for Best Practice | October 13-15
Register for AUGS Clinical Meeting 2022, Beyond Urogynecology: Pearls for Best Practice! Join us in sunny Santa Monica, California, or virtually from the comfort of your home.
Save up to $100 on registration before the Early Bird deadline of August 26, 2022. You can register here.
Here are just a few reasons why your peers are attending:
- Content focused solely on sharing practical clinical and surgical techniques for the management of women with complex pelvic floor disorders and complications
- Opportunity to connect with world-renowned leaders specializing in pain, colorectal surgery, urology, and minimally invasive approaches during panel discussions
- Video presentations focused on improving surgical skills and techniques that you can use immediately in your practice
- Small, interactive roundtable sessions focused on discussing challenging cases
Fundamentals of Urogynecology Course | September 15-16, 2022
This two-day virtual course will be a robust, comprehensive review of female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery for healthcare professionals who desire a review of state-of-the-art developments in the field, as well as medical students and residents who are interested in learning more about the practice of urogynecology.
The Course will include new developments in the field with an emphasis on relevant clinical information. The Course will be conducted by nationally-renowned, highly engaged faculty dedicated to providing you with practical, meaningful information that you can implement immediately.
AUGS Webinar: How Physiatry and Urogynecology Interconnect
Date: August 17, 2022
Time: 7 pm Eastern (6 pm Central, 4 pm Pacific)
Speaker: Colleen Fitzgerald, MD | Loyola University Medical Center
Moderator: Christina Lewicky-Gaupp, MD | Northwestern University
This webinar will highlight the unique current and potential collaboration between the specialties of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)/Physiatry and Urogynecology and focus on how together we can achieve our shared vision of optimal care for women's pelvic health.
Study: Pelvic floor dilator reduces pelvic floor muscle injury during vaginal delivery
August 6th 2024A new pilot study published in the International Urogynecology Journal found that Materna Medical’s Prep Device, a pelvic floor dilator, reduced full levator ani muscle avulsion during vaginal delivery in first-time mothers.
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Similar success rates for synthetic and nonsynthetic slings in SUI treatment
July 31st 2024A study found that both synthetic and nonsynthetic slings show similar success rates for treating stress urinary incontinence in women, with synthetic slings demonstrating improved operative outcomes and reduced complications.
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