A Woman's Guide to Pelvic and Bladder Health Program
October 3, 2009 San Francisco, CA
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8:00AM – 9:00AM
Registration and Exhibit Visits: Buffet Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Area -
9:00AM – 9:10AM
Welcome, thanks to sponsors, introduction of Forum Facilitator – Nancy Muller, Executive Director, The National Association For Continence -
9:10AM – 9:30AM
Function of the Bladder & the Role of Pelvic Support - Michelle Y. Morrill, MD, Kaiser Permanente urogynecologist -
9:30AM – 9:50AM
Types of Incontinence, Voiding Dysfunction, and the Impact of the Aging Process - Eric Widera, MD, University of California San Francisco (UCSF) geriatrician -
9:50AM – 10:10AM
Overactive Bladder: Symptoms and Treatment Options - John Lavelle, MD, Stanford and VA Hospital urologist -
10:10AM – 10:30AM
Bowel Health: Managing Chronic Constipation - Madhulika Varma, MD, UCSF colon & rectal surgeon -
10:30AM – 10:35AM
Patient Testimonial: Telling My Story - Gail Cohon Stein, MA -
10:35AM – 11:05AM
Break to Visit Exhibits and Refresh Beverages -
11:05AM – 11:25AM
Nocturia: Risk Factors for Falls & Fractures and Nighttime Fall Prevention Strategies - Carolyn Welty, MD, UCSF geriatrician -
11:25AM –11:50AM
Non-Surgical Intervention to Treat SUI Including Behavioral Strategies and Management of Prolapse with Pessaries - Marilyn-Lu Webb, PhD, NP-BC, CCCN, CRRN, The Center for Continence Care, Inc. -
11:50AM – 12:20PM
Surgical Treatment of SUI and/or Prolapse - Donna Deng, MD, UCSF urologist -
12:20PM – 12:40PM
Combatting Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections - Abner Korn, MD, UCSF Women's Continence Center and San Francisco General Hospital OBGYN -
12:40PM – 12:55PM
Question & Answer session with all speakers -
12:55PM – 1:00PM
Thanks and Closing - Nancy Milliken, MD, Vice Dean of the School of Medicine and Co-Director of the UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health and Professor of Clinical Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
