Pelvic Floor Imaging SIG Live Discussion

This SIG session took place on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Prof. Kristene Whitmore graciously agreed to be interviewed by our dynamic Steering Group members - Tatiana and Kazibe.

August is Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (PFD) Awareness Month!

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (PFD) affects millions, yet it often goes undiagnosed due to a lack of awareness. Join us for the whole month of August in raising awareness and supporting those living with PFD! JOIN THE CAUSE

Neuro-Urogynecology and Urogenital Pain SIG Live Discussion Register Now

Prof Mauro Cervigni This event will take place on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 2PM UTC. To see what time that is for you please click here. REGISTER NOW

Exciting news on the way! The InSpIRE Program

The InSpIRE Program is about to launch! It offers a unique chance for practitioners in countries where urogynecology is not yet a recognized subspecialty to gain professional recognition. READ MORE

Neuro-Urogynecology and Urogenital Pain SIG Live Discussion - February 2025

New IUGA Member Survey on Global Health

IUGA is exploring the creation of a Global Health Special Interest Group, and we need your input! Take a moment to complete our survey on your involvement in global health initiatives. READ MORE

Training Sites

Asia Europe Latin America North America Oceania/Australasia Africa Asia Taiwan Institution Name: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Northern Taiwan (Keelung, Taipei and Linko) Location: Keelung, Taiwan Europe France Institution Name: Nimes University...

International Urogynecological Consultation

is to select and bring the world's most renowned experts together to produce best practice documents and consensus papers based on a selection of articles containing the most up-to-date scientific evidence concerning POP, urogenital pain and sexual...

Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Surgery SIG

SIG Leadership Chair: Harpreet Arora (Australia) Co-Chair: Rajeev Ramanah (France) Description Usage of minimally invasive endoscopic surgery in the field of urogynecology/female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery is increasing as the use of...

IUGA International Symposium on Global Pelvic Health

International Symposium on Global Pelvic Health took place virtually on February 3rd and 4th, 2024. This symposium served as a pivotal platform for the unification of health allied professionals worldwide with a mission is to usher in a new era of...

IUGA International Symposium on Global Pelvic Health

IUGA Webinar on Genitourinary Fistula

IUGA Store

We have been searching for new, more efficient, and more sustainable ways to continue the IUGA Store. As of December 31, 2024, we will close the IUGA Store website. As a replacement for the Store, we have created the IUGA Digital Resource Platform....

IUGA Store

We have been searching for new, more efficient, and more sustainable ways to continue the IUGA Store. As of December 31, 2024, we closed the IUGA Store website. As a replacement for the Store, we have created the IUGA Digital Resource Platform. Through...

Native tissue alternative to the use of mesh in Sacral colpopexy

Dr Natharnia Young, Monash Health Victoria Australia Sacral colpopexy is considered the gold standard for vaginal vault prolapse however multiple regulatory bodies such as FDA, TGA and European Commission have placed warnings on the use of mesh in...

IUGA Election Results

Thank you to all who voted in this year's elections. We are pleased to announce that Roy Ng has been re-elected as the Board Secretary, and Vivian Aguilar, Kirsten Kluivers, Huub van der Vaart, Wolfgang Umek, and Christian Phillips have been elected to...

PISQ-IR: Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Urinary Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire, IUGA-Revised

The PISQ-IR is a validated evaluation tool which can be used clinically as well as in research for assessment of female sexual function (FSF) in women with female pelvic floor disorders. The PISQ-IR is the result of an IUGA panel, made up of recognized...

Chennai, India Regional Symposium

It was an honor and privilege to host the prestigious program of IUGA Regional Symposium & URPS 2018, a live operative workshop, jointly organized by IUGA, URPSSI and Medway Women Center, held from 7th to 9th of September 2018 at Chennai. The program...

Workshop on Advanced Laparoscopic Skills in Urogynaecology

Dr. Ranee Thakar, Vice-President of IUGA, Led OASIS Workshop in Brazil

da USP excellently hosted by Jorge Milhem Haddad in Sao Paulo, Brazil. They lead the Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASIS) workshop, which is focused on the diagnosis and repair of 3rd and 4th degree perineal and anorectal tears. Obstetric anal...