Program

Cristiane Carboni

Angie Rantell PhD, ALNP

Since 2007, Angie has been working in the Urogynaecology Department at King’s College Hospital and is currently a Consultant nurse / nurse cystoscopist. She is actively involved in research and was awarded a PhD in Urogynaecology in 2019 investigating sexual function in women with overactive bladder. In 2019 Angie was awarded RCN credentialing for advanced level nursing practice. She also works as a Senior lecturer in Professional Practice in Physiotherapy delivering a multidisciplinary master’s program in Pelvic health at Brunel University.

To date she has published over 60 articles in peer reviewed journals and has written book chapters and contributed to National guidelines. As well as her clinical and research activities she provides advice to governmental bodies including NHS England and ICS’s throughout the UK. She is currently the Chair of the AHP group in the British Society of Urogynaecology, Deputy Chair for the ACA, the past chair of the Nursing and Midwifery special interest group within IUGA and a member of the Education committee for ICS.

Lucy Dwyer
Lucy Dwyer is a consultant nurse working within Urogynaecology at The Warrell Unit, Saint Mary's Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. Lucy has a particular interest in conservative management in urogynaecology and received an NIHR fellowship to undertake doctoral research to explore the factors affecting willingness to self-manage a pessary for prolapse. Lucy is a passionate advocate for nurse led research and has an interest in using visual, creative and arts-based methods.

Corlia Brandt

Prof Corlia Brandt started working in private practice in 2000, whereafter she entered the academic field and obtained a Master`s and PhD degree at the University of the Free State, and an MSc in Epidemiology (Implementation Science) at the University of the Witwatersrand. Her main areas of interest are Epidemiology, Neuromusculoskeletal, Sport, Pelvic and Women`s Health, and research.

Currently she is the chair of the Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation Speciality Group of the International Urogynaecology Association (IUGA), as well as on the IUGA Africa Advisory Board; the President on the International Organisation for Physiotherapists in Pelvic and Women’s Health (World Physiotherapy), chair of the Professional Development Portfolio on the National Executive Committee (SASP), Past-President of the South African Sexual Health Association; and on the editorial board for the African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine.

She has published several papers in international journals and has presented at international congresses, where her research has also been nominated for awards.

She has facilitated the establishment of pelvic floor units as a collaboration between academia, researchers, and private practitioners. She is currently an associate professor at the University of the Witwatersrand – continuing her passion for integrating research, clinical practice, and teaching – and developing Pelvic and Women`s Health clinics suitable for a South African context and as part of the WiSH research group.

Nina-Margrethe Theodorsen, PT, PhD

Nina-Margrethe Theodorsen is a physiotherapist and associate professor at the University of Bergen, Norway, specializing in women’s health. Her research focuses on Diastasis Recti Abdominis during pregnancy and postpartum period. She is the program director of the clinical masters program in Manual Therapy MSK and also works as a clinical specialist in women’s health and pelvic floor in an outpatient clinic. She is the vice chair of the Women’s health group, Norwegian Physiotherapy Association, and also the treasurer of the IOPPWH, World Physiotherapy.

Fabiana Silva
Fabiana Silva is a Physiotherapist from Brazil with 24 years of clinical experience. She works with patients with chronic pain and dysautonomia. Together with the clinical expertise she develops research being a leadership in Latin America about research on fascia, vagus nerve and chronic pain. She has a master’s degree in Epidemiology and is a PhD candidate at UFCSPA and Vrije Universiteit Brussles, working in Chronic low back pain. She is also the President of the Fascia Research Society.

Dr Kyra De Coninck

University of Kent, UK

School of Natural Sciences

Senior Lecturer in Sport Rehabilitation

SERS Student Success Lead

SNS Academic Lead PGR Student Wellbeing

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Dr Kyra De Coninck has more than 20 years of experience in teaching and research at the University of Kent. She delivers modules in research methods, soft tissue techniques, and the psychology of rehabilitation.

Kyra’s research investigates the role of fascia in movement and pain, with a particular focus on lower back pain. She utilises ultrasound imaging to investigate structural and functional changes in fascial tissue. She founded the Kent Fascia Group, has supervised numerous PhD and master’s by Research students. She presents her research at international conferences and has published her research widely.

She is a Director of the Fascia Research Society, an Associate Editor for the Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, and a member of the Anatomical Society.

Tina J. Wang, MD
Tina J. Wang, MD is a board-certified physician in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with over 15 years of experience in musculoskeletal medicine, rehabilitation, and performing arts medicine. She is a clinician-researcher, university professor, scientific author, and founder of a clinic dedicated to the care of individuals with hypermobility disorders.

Dr. Wang holds faculty appointments at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, the University of California, Riverside, and the Southern California University of Health Sciences, where she contributes to musculoskeletal education with emphasis on imaging-based diagnosis, interventional techniques, and integrative approaches to rehabilitation.

Her research centers on fascia and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders/Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (HSD/EDS), with published work investigating the ultrasound characteristics of fascia in these conditions. She is an active fascia researcher and serves as Vice President and board member of the Fascia Research Society.

Naheed Kapadia
Naheed Kapadia, BSPT, DPT, MPA, PGWH, MLD CLT, BCIA
Senior Specialist and Clinical Lead Women’s Health & Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy, Latifa Hospital, Dubai Academic Healthcare Corporation
With two decades of clinical expertise, she has pioneered pelvic floor rehabilitation services and multidisciplinary programs in Urogynaecology, colorectal, and urology care across the UAE. 
Dr. Kapadia has received multiple national and international awards for excellence in pelvic floor rehabilitation and women’s health physiotherapy.  
A passionate educator and researcher, Dr. Kapadia has delivered global workshops, mentored fellows, and contributed to international publications advancing pelvic health practice. 

Nucelio Lemos
Friedrichsen Cooper Chair of Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain
Sinai Health System and Women’s College Hospital, Toronto
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto
Head of the Pelvic Neurodysfunction Division of the Dept. of Gynecology of the Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil.
Chair of the Department of Gynecology, Neuropelveology and Advanced Pelvic Surgery of the Institute for Care, Rehabilitation and Assistance in Neuropelveology and Gynecology, São Paulo, Brazil.
Former (2014-2016) Scientific Chair of the International Continence Society
Founding Member and former (2015-2018) Scientific Chair of the Latin American Pelvic Floor Association
Former (2019-2021) Director at Large of the AAGL.

Jilly Bond is an Advanced Practice pelvic health physiotherapist, researcher, and educator with a clinical and academic focus on persistent pelvic pain. She is co-founder of the UK Pelvic Pain Network. Jilly is undertaking doctoral research at Brunel University London in collaboration with the University of South Australia, investigating sensorimotor distortion in pelvic pain. She teaches and mentors clinicians in the UK and internationally, and sits on the British Urogynaecology Society AHP committee. Her work is centred on translating research into clinical practice to support evidence-informed pelvic health physiotherapy.

Dr. King's extensive expertise in pain psychology and interdisciplinary care makes her a vital asset in the management of chronic pain. Her focus on evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT), and Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapies (EAET) underscores her commitment to holistic patient care.

As the Director of the APA-accredited Pain Psychology Fellowship, she not only trains future pain psychologists in these essential techniques, but also leads innovative initiatives like the integrated protocols for addressing chronic pain and insomnia, which are critical in improving overall patient outcomes.

Her role as Director of Behavioral Services for various PCORI-funded studies further highlights her involvement in advancing research in pain management, while her contributions as a master CBT therapist for NIH grants emphasize her dedication to enhancing therapeutic practices and outcomes for patients.

By providing comprehensive pain evaluations, individual and group treatments, as well as education for both patients and providers, Dr. King is advancing the field of pain psychology and improving quality of life for those affected by chronic pain. Her work on the "Back In ACTion" program reflects her innovative approach to addressing the multifaceted challenges of chronic pain, demonstrating her leadership in the development of effective interdisciplinary pain management programs.

Naheed Kapadia, BSPT, DPT, MPA, PGWH, MLD CLT, BCIA
Senior Specialist and Clinical Lead Women’s Health & Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy, Latifa Hospital, Dubai Academic Healthcare Corporation
With two decades of clinical expertise, she has pioneered pelvic floor rehabilitation services and multidisciplinary programs in Urogynaecology, colorectal, and urology care across the UAE. 
Dr. Kapadia has received multiple national and international awards for excellence in pelvic floor rehabilitation and women’s health physiotherapy.  
A passionate educator and researcher, Dr. Kapadia has delivered global workshops, mentored fellows, and contributed to international publications advancing pelvic health practice. 

Cristiane Carboni

Angie Rantell PhD, ALNP

Since 2007, Angie has been working in the Urogynaecology Department at King’s College Hospital and is currently a Consultant nurse / nurse cystoscopist. She is actively involved in research and was awarded a PhD in Urogynaecology in 2019 investigating sexual function in women with overactive bladder. In 2019 Angie was awarded RCN credentialing for advanced level nursing practice. She also works as a Senior lecturer in Professional Practice in Physiotherapy delivering a multidisciplinary master’s program in Pelvic health at Brunel University.

To date she has published over 60 articles in peer reviewed journals and has written book chapters and contributed to National guidelines. As well as her clinical and research activities she provides advice to governmental bodies including NHS England and ICS’s throughout the UK. She is currently the Chair of the AHP group in the British Society of Urogynaecology, Deputy Chair for the ACA, the past chair of the Nursing and Midwifery special interest group within IUGA and a member of the Education committee for ICS.

Suzanne Hagen
Born in Glasgow in 1967, I graduated from Paisley University in 1988 with an Honours degree in Mathematical Sciences. In 1993 I obtained an MSc by research from the University of Aberdeen, and in 1997 was awarded Chartered Statistician status. I was awarded my PhD from Glasgow Caledonian University in 2006 and a personal Chair in 2009, and I am also an assistant Professor at the School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania. I have worked as a statistician, primarily in the field of health services research at University of Aberdeen, the Institute of Occupational Medicine, Edinburgh and the Department of Public Health, Ayrshire and Arran Health Board, where I undertook my first continence-related research in 1995. Since 1996 I have worked at Glasgow Caledonian University, directing a programme of research on pelvic health. My research has focused largely on the non-surgical management of prolapse and bladder issues, including systematic reviews, multi-centre randomised controlled trials and cohort studies (e.g. POPPY, PREVPROL, OPAL, ProLong) and implementation studies (e.g. PROPEL, UR-CHOICE), which have influenced national and international clinical guidelines.

Dudley Robinson

Dudley Robinson trained at the Royal London Hospital qualifying in Medicine with MBBS in 1991. Throughout his training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology he has worked in and around London prior to undertaking a 3 year research fellowship with Professor Linda Cardozo in the Department of Urogynaecology at Kings College Hospital, London.

He has published widely in the field of urogynaecology and research interests include the effect of hormones and drugs on the lower urinary tract. His MD thesis at the University of London is entitled ‘Anti-diuresis in the management of daytime urinary incontinence’ and investigated the use of desmopressin nasal spray as a ‘designer drug’ for women with daytime urinary incontinence.

Subsequently he completed a two-year sub-specialty training programme in Urogynaecology at Kings and was appointed as a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a subspecialty interest in Urogynaecology at Kings College Hospital in July 2005.

He continues to publish widely in the field of Urogynaecology and interests include patient outcome measures in addition to the influence of drugs and hormones on the lower urinary tract. He continues to have an active role in research in lower urinary tract dysfunction within the department and supervises two subspecialty trainees and two research fellows. Currently he is Research and Development Lead in Women’s Services at Kings College Hospital.

In addition he has an active role teaching both undergraduates and post graduates.

He regularly gives invited lectures both nationally and internationally and is on the editorial board on the International Urogynaecology Journal.

He has published over 40 peer review papers, 70 published abstracts, 55 review articles and 37 book chapters. In addition he has co-authored two books on urinary incontinence.

He was appointed as honorary senior lecturer at Kings College London in 2009 and as a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2010. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine and a member of the council for the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Section.

He is also a member of the International Continence Society (ICS), British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP), UK Continence Society (UKCS), British Society of Urogynaecology (BSUG) and International Urogynaecology Association (IUGA) and European Urogynaecology Association.

Cristina Ros

Consultant in the Gynecology Department at Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, with a special interest in urogynecology and gynecological ultrasound. Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona.

Claire is a PhD student in the UK at the University of Cambridge and at THIS Institute, investigating physiotherapy and postnatal prolapse.
She has over 15 years experience as a pelvic health physiotherapist. Claire was employed to teach women how to manage their own pessaries in the first UK pessary self-management quality improvement programme and today uses pessaries in her clinical caseload.
Claire has also been part of the UK Pessary guideline group, leading the sub-training group, and published work on the current management of pessary care in the UK. Claire has also been a tutor for the UK's Pelvic and Obstetric Gynaecology Physiotherapy (POGP) professional group on the prolapse and pessary courses.

Lucy Dwyer is a consultant nurse working within Urogynaecology at The Warrell Unit, Saint Mary's Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. Lucy has a particular interest in conservative management in urogynaecology and received an NIHR fellowship to undertake doctoral research to explore the factors affecting willingness to self-manage a pessary for prolapse. Lucy is a passionate advocate for nurse led research and has an interest in using visual, creative and arts-based methods.

Evelyn Hecht, PT

Evelyn Hecht is an expert in pelvic physical therapy and founder of PelvicSense, a pain-science-informed digital program supporting pelvic pain self-management. As a Certified Biopsychosocial Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Practitioner, she specializes in complex and persistent urogynecological pain conditions. Evelyn serves as a course developer and educator in pelvic health at NYU and Stony Brook University. Her work integrates pain neuroscience, nervous system regulation, and evidence-based pelvic rehabilitation approaches. She is also actively involved in women’s health research aimed at improving access to patient-centered care for chronic pelvic pain.
Website: www.pelvicsense.com
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LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-hecht-pt-72681525/
Instagram: @pelvicsense

Dr. Premitha Damodaran

Dr. Premitha Damodaran is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur. She is an active leader in women’s health both nationally and internationally. She currently serves as President of the College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, and is a member of the Board of Trustees of the International Menopause Society. She also chairs the Menopause and Midlife Women’s Health Committee of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia.

Rod Baber

Sara Kindberg Adelskov is a Danish midwife, researcher, and healthcare entrepreneur known for her contributions to women's health. She holds a PhD in Health Sciences and has conducted significant research in reproductive health. Sara is the founder and CEO of GynZone, a company specializing in online medical education and training for healthcare professionals in obstetrics and gynecology. Through her work, she has advanced the quality of maternal care and the treatment

of birth-related injuries. Sara is recognized for her dedication to improving women's health globally through innovation, research, and professional education.

1. Embryology and etiopathogenesis of accessory cavitated uterine malformation (ACUM) by Maribel Acién
2. Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of ACUM by Grigoris Grimbizis
3. Treatment and Counselling of ACUM by Lan Zhu
4. Q&A & Discussion

Dr. Gabriel Ganyaglo
Consultant Urogynaecologist
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Accra, Ghana

Adbul Sultan

Stanford and Cleveland Clinic trained internationally renowned Urogynecologist, Dr. Aparna Hegde, is the founder of NGO ARMMAN, which creates scalable programs using technology innovatively to impact maternal and child health. ARMMAN works in 20 states in India and it’s five programs have reached more than 41 million women and their children and trained over 325,000 health workers.

She is Associate Professor (Hon) of Urogynecology at Cama Hospital in Mumbai and her diligent efforts and perseverance were instrumental in the setting up of the Department of Urogynecology at Cama & Albless Hospital, Grant Medical College, Mumbai, first-of-its kind Center of Excellence and the only functioning University based department in the field in India. She is also Consultant Urogynecologist at Surya Hospital, Global Hospital and Mitr Hospital, Mumbai. She is also the Founder and Director of the Center for Urogynecology and Pelvic Health, New Delhi. She is the Chair of the FIUGA (the Foundation for International Urogynecological Assistance), the foundation arm of the International Urogynecology Association (IUGA) and the Chair of the IUGA Publication Committee. She is a member of the Editorial Board of International Urogynecology Journal, the International Urogynecology Committee on Prolapse and the 7th International Consultation on Continence. She is also a senior Visiting Fellow, IIM Ahmedabad.

Dr. Hegde is an accomplished researcher with over 75 publications/abstracts and has done pioneering work in the field of 2D and 3D ultrasound of the pelvic floor which she teaches internationally. She is a recipient of a prestigious NIH (National Institute of Health, US) grant for her large field study on dysfunctional voiding in adolescent girls. She was also be awarded the Fellowship of the Sri Lankan Menopause Society in 2019, the 2nd international dignitary to be awarded the same, for contributions made to develop Urogynecology in Sri Lanka.

Dr. Hegde was featured in Fortune magazine’s 50 Greatest World Leaders 2021 at the 15th spot, one of only two Indians on the list. She was awarded the ‘Women Transforming India award’ by NITI Aayog in 2022, Senior Ashoka fellowship in 2021, and TED Fellowship in 2020. She was also awarded USAID ‘Social Entrepreneur’ award (2018), ‘Woman ChangeMaker’ award (Womanity Foundation, Geneva, 2017), ‘People’s Choice Award’ at Saving Lives at Birth event (Washington DC, 2011), among other awards. She has been featured as one of the five global women leaders in the Voice of America documentary, ‘A Single Step: Journeys of Women Leaders’ (2015). ARMMAN was awarded the Kenneth Frazier award for maternal health equity in 2023, the prestigious Co-Impact grant for system strengthening in 2022, the Skoll award for Social Entrepreneurship in 2020, the British Medical Journal South Asia Award for ‘Maternal & Child Health Team’ (2018), WHO Public Health Champion Award (2017) etc.

Miti is a Clinical Lead Pelvic Health Practitioner and Non-Medical Independent Prescriber working in the NHS. She is an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champion at a Central London teaching hospital and a Pelvic Health spokesperson for the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, U.K.

Passionate about pelvic health she ensures that the services are inclusive of a gender diverse population and also leads the pelvic health physiotherapy team in gender services.

Marie-Pierre Cyr, PhD, MSc, MPT, is an Assistant Professor at the School of Rehabilitation, Université de Montréal, and Researcher at the Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal in Canada.

She is a physiotherapist with certification in pelvic health practice from the Université de Montréal and has clinical experience in musculoskeletal and pelvic health.

Her research focuses on pelvic, women’s, and men’s health. She has made significant contributions in the fields of pelvic pain, oncology, and conservative treatments for pelvic floor disorders. She has published 19 peer-reviewed papers and has presented her work at more than 40 national and international conferences.

Her research employs both quantitative and qualitative methods to address clinically relevant questions. Her clinical and research interests include the pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment of pelvic floor disorders such as pelvic pain, incontinence, sexual dysfunction, and the development and validation of assessment tools.

Talli Yehuda Rosenbaum, MSc, Certified Sex Therapist and Supervisor

Talli Yehuda Rosenbaum is an individual and couples therapist specializing in sexual and relational health. A certified sex therapist and supervisor by IAPST and the Israeli Society for Sex Therapy, she integrates psychodynamic, relational and trauma informed approaches in her work with individuals and couples. Talli is co-author of I Am for My Beloved: A Guide to Enhanced Intimacy for Married Couples, co-editor of Springer text The Overactive Pelvic Floor, and co-host of the Intimate Judaism podcast. She lectures internationally and teaches in post-graduate programs in sex therapy and psychologically and trauma informed counseling for pelvic health professionals.

Fred Milani

Fred Milani began his term on the IUGA Board as Vice President at the beginning of 2021 and has been the IUGA President since early 2023. He served as a Medical Officer in a District Hospital in Northwest Tanzania for four years before he was registered as a consultant gynecologist-obstetrician in 1993 and started his career in a teaching hospital in Delft, the Netherlands. He retired from clinical practice in July 2020. He’s been an active member of IUGA since 1996. He also chaired the Dutch Pelvic Floor Society, completed a PhD thesis and published numerous articles, and was an invited expert for SCENIHR on their opinion on the safety of surgical meshes in urogynecological surgery.

Kevin Rademakers works as a urologist at Zuyderland Medical Center since 2021 with robotics as main practice, e.g. robot cystectomy with urinary diversion and robotic reconstructive procedures. He has a research background in functional urology with an expertise in urodynamics and voiding dysfunctions / detrusor underactivity.

Małgorzata ‘Gosia’ Starzec-Proserpio, PT, PhD, is a women’s health physiotherapist, researcher, and educator with international experience gained in Poland, the Czech Republic, Norway, Spain and Canada. Currently, she divides her professional and personal life between Europe and Canada, where she conducts her postdoctoral fellowship focused on pelvic pain at the Pelvic Health Research Laboratory, led by Professor Mélanie Morin at the Research Center of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke. Since the beginning of her career, she has been dedicated to improving perineal and pelvic health for women. She is deeply interested in bridging the gap between research and practice, making science more appealing, accessible, and "user-friendly."

Instagram: @starzecproserpio_phd https://www.instagram.com/starzecproserpio_phd/

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mstarzec

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Malgorzata-Starzec-Proserpio

Web: https://malgorzatastarzec.pl/en/

Ranee Thakar became President of the RCOG December 2022. Ranee is a Consultant Obstetrician and Urogynaecologist at Croydon University Hospital and Honorary Senior Lecturer, St George’s University of London. She is an experienced leader with a clear understanding of the operational, clinical and training demands facing the specialty today. She is an IUGA Past-President (2019-2020) and was awarded the IUGA Distinguished Service Award in June of 2023 at the IUGA Annual Meeting in The Hague.

Ranee has a long-standing commitment to the RCOG, having fulfilled a number of important roles including Secretary of the British Society of Urogynaecology, honorary director of conferences, and Council representative for South Asia.

Most recently, Ranee was Senior Vice President for Global Health, from 2019-2022. Under her leadership, the RCOG global health team secured funding to implement the Essential Gynaecology Skills programme in Bangladesh and she also led the Making Abortion Safe programme, which promotes safe abortion and contraception in five sub-Saharan countries. Maintaining these programmes and expanding the RCOG’s global initiatives, to improve the health of women and girls globally, will remain a priority for Ranee throughout her Presidency.

Ranee has a proven track record for supporting colleagues and as co-chair of the RCOG Race Equality Taskforce, led her workstream to deliver several essential initiatives including an e-learning module on tackling racism, a tool kit on differential attainment and a coaching programme to develop champions who will provide continuing support to the RCOG membership. Ranee will continue to lead the RCOG’s work to tackle inequalities across women’s health as one of her Presidential priorities.

Ranee has an impressive academic profile with over 200 publications and has made a significant contribution to improving perineal trauma outcomes by training obstetricians and midwives to provide safer maternity care for women globally. She is past President of the International Urogynecological Association and led the national obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI) Care Bundle Project. Regionally, Ranee leads the Perinatal Pelvic Health Project and Urogynaecology network for South-West London, developing multi-disciplinary collaboration with urologists, midwives, physiotherapists, nurses and GPs.

Cristiane Carboni

Angie Rantell PhD, ALNP

Since 2007, Angie has been working in the Urogynaecology Department at King’s College Hospital and is currently a Consultant nurse / nurse cystoscopist. She is actively involved in research and was awarded a PhD in Urogynaecology in 2019 investigating sexual function in women with overactive bladder. In 2019 Angie was awarded RCN credentialing for advanced level nursing practice. She also works as a Senior lecturer in Professional Practice in Physiotherapy delivering a multidisciplinary master’s program in Pelvic health at Brunel University.

To date she has published over 60 articles in peer reviewed journals and has written book chapters and contributed to National guidelines. As well as her clinical and research activities she provides advice to governmental bodies including NHS England and ICS’s throughout the UK. She is currently the Chair of the AHP group in the British Society of Urogynaecology, Deputy Chair for the ACA, the past chair of the Nursing and Midwifery special interest group within IUGA and a member of the Education committee for ICS.