This Session will take place on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at 01.00PM UTC. To see what time this is for you, please click here.
Join us for this talk with Prof. Curtis Nickel as he shares his career journey and imparts valuable knowledge and guidance on current research and future studies related to IC/Bladder Pain Syndrome.
Moderator

Dr Keng Ng is a Consultant Urological Surgeon based in London, United Kingdom. He was awarded the Clifford Morson Medal at The Institute of Urology London for his thesis work on urodynamics and bladder dysfunction. His specialty interests include interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome and female urinary incontinence surgery.
He was elected Chair of SIG in Neuro-urogynecology and Urogenital Pain in January 2022.
Presenter

Dr. J. Curtis Nickel MD, FRCSC
Professo Emeritusr, Department of Urology, Queen’s University and Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Dr. Nickel’s research covers inflammatory (including infections), benign prostate (BPH) and pain diseases (prostatitis and interstitial cystitis) of the urinary tract. He is a past president of the Canadian Urological Aossication (2017), has over 625 publications, has been on the editorial board or editor of 12 Urology journals, presented in over 50 countries, continuously funded by US National Institutes of Health and Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) for almost his entire career. He has been awarded a CIHR Tier I Canada Research Chair (2007-2022), Society Internationale Urologie Mostafa Elhalili Award (2018) and awards from the American Urological Association including the Distinguished Contribution Award (2008), Lattimer Medal (2020)l, Honorary Lifetime Membership (2021) and the Hugh Hamptom Young Award (2023).
Panelist

Gynecologist at the Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit of Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Algarve, Portugal.
Master in Surgical Management of Deep Endometriosis, MIS Academy
Master in Endoscopic Surgery, Pelvic and Gynecological, in Valencia, Spain.Panelist

Dr Kazibe Koyuncu is PhD candidate in Urogynecology Doctorate Programme in Ankara University, Turkey. She is interested in working interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome and female sexual dysfunction. She is a member of SIG in Neuro-urogynecology and Urogenital Pain.