The 18th Annual Urogynecology and Disorders of the Female Pelvic Floor General Session returns as a three-day course, presenting the latest in treatment for urogynecology and female pelvic floor disorders. It is designed for gynecologic and urologic surgeons, allied health staff, and medical practitioners with an interest in the current treatments for pelvic floor dysfunction, surgical management of urinary and fecal incontinence, overactive bladder, and repair of pelvic organ prolapse. The course offers didactic lectures, live surgery video transmissions of advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery, surgical case presentations and panel discussions. The format also includes use of the interactive keypad system, which provides immediate feedback, providing an optimal learning experience for question interaction between the speaker and course participants. This course is held at the Scottsdale Marriott at McDowell Mountains, Scottsdale Arizona - September 10-12, 2009 Optional Mini-Course:Core Lectures in Female Urology and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction - The one-day optional mini-course emphasizes core education in female urology and pelvic floor dysfunction. Anatony, pathophysiology, evaluation, and management of urinary incontinence are reviewed in detail. Please not the mini-course will be held in the Ashton B. Tylor Auditorium at Mayo Clinic's Scottsdale Campus. Pre-registration is required for the September 9, 2009 mini-course.
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona