IUGA and PVOGS ANZ Webinar - Basics of Urogynecology - Urinary Incontinencehttps://www.iuga.org/events/webinars/archive/iuga-and-pvogs-anz-webinar-basics-of-urogynecology-urinary-incontinence

• Type: Article
• Author: Lilian Heemstra
• Category: Previous Webinars

Is Primary Bladder Neck Obstruction Underdiagnosed in Women?https://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v17-5/is-primary-bladder-neck-obstruction-underdiagnosed-in-women

• Type: Article
• Author: Martijn Vosbergen
• Category: Vol 17 Issue 5

IUGA Neuro-urogynecology & Urogenital Pain SIG Session - An Inspirational Talk - In Conversation with Prof Linda Brubaker on "Bladder Health, UTI and the Urobiome"https://www.iuga.org/iuga-sig-session-february-3-2023

February 03, 2023 - In Conversation with Prof Curtis Nickel" organised by SIG in Neuro-urogynecology and Urogenital Pain. We invite world class leaders to share the journey of their illustrious career, while imparting invaluable knowledge and guidance on current research...

• Type: Article
• Author: Lilian Heemstra
• Category: Previous SIG Sessions

Editor's Letterhttps://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v18-1/letter-from-the-editor

• Type: Article
• Author: Martijn Vosbergen
• Category: Vol 18 Issue 1

Debate: Is Endoluminal Ultrasound or Transperineal Ultrasound the Best Approach to Imaging of the Posterior Compartment?https://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v18-2/debate-is-endoluminal-ultrasound-or-transperineal-ultrasound-the-best-approach-to-imaging-of-the-posterior-compartment

• Type: Article
• Author: Martijn Vosbergen
• Category: Vol 18 Issue 2

Podcastshttps://www.iuga.org/education/podcasts

December 19, 2017 Embark on a captivating audio journey into the world of urogynecology with the IUGA Podcast, brought to you by members of the IUGA Education Committee. Join us as we explore various topics and advancements in urogynecology. The IUGA Podcast aims to...

• Type: Article
• Author: Martijn Vosbergen
• Category: Resources

February 20th is International Urogynecology Day!https://www.iuga.org/news/news/february-20th-is-international-urogynecology-day-2

February 20, 2024 a look of shock and discomfort. She opens up about her struggles with urinary leakage. Despite her outgoing nature, this has been causing her embarrassment and affecting her daily life, making her hesitant to engage in social activities or even enjoy...

• Type: Article
• Author: Gino Ferruzo
• Category: News

Minimally Invasive Treatment of SUI - MMISU 2019https://www.iuga.org/events/endorsed-events/archive/minimally-invasive-treatment-of-sui-mmisu-2019

• Type: Article
• Author: Caroline Utz
• Category: Previous Endorsed

Editor’s Letterhttps://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v15-4/letter-from-the-editor

• Type: Article
• Author: Corie Pel-Leifer
• Category: Vol 15 Issue 4

President's Letterhttps://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v17-3/letter-from-the-president

• Type: Article
• Author: Martijn Vosbergen
• Category: Vol 17 Issue 3

President's Letterhttps://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v17-5/letter-from-the-president

• Type: Article
• Author: Martijn Vosbergen
• Category: Vol 17 Issue 5

Debate: Augmentation Cystoplasty has encouraging outcomes in the management of Intractable IC/BPShttps://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v17-6/debate-augmentation-cystoplasty-has-encouraging-outcomes-in-the-management-of-intractable-ic-bps

• Type: Article
• Author: Martijn Vosbergen
• Category: Vol 17 Issue 6

February 20th is International Urogynecology Dayhttps://www.iuga.org/news/news/february-20th-is-international-urogynecology-day

February 20, 2024 a look of shock and discomfort. She opens up about her struggles with urinary leakage. Despite her outgoing nature, this has been causing her embarrassment and affecting her daily life, making her hesitant to engage in social activities or even enjoy...

• Type: Article
• Author: Gino Ferruzo
• Category: News

Global Call to Action as Pelvic Health is Maternal Healthhttps://www.iuga.org/news/take-action/global-call-to-action-as-pelvic-health-is-maternal-health

June 27, 2025 and IUGA have launched a formal statement with a global Call to Action, urging health leaders to recognise pelvic health as a vital component of maternal care. We are calling for expanded access, improved provider training, and stronger integration into...

• Type: Article
• Author: Marlies Grent
• Category: Take Action

Obstetric Pelvic Floor & Anal Sphincter Injuries https://www.iuga.org/membership/special-interest-groups/obstetric-pelvic-floor-anal-sphincter-injuries

December 18, 2017 rarely cause long-term health problems, but third and fourth degree injuries, which include anal sphincter muscle trauma, are associated with increased risk for anal incontinence (AI), pain, discomfort and sexual dysfunction. Reported incidence of...

• Type: Article
• Author: Martijn Vosbergen
• Category: Special Interest Groups

Chapter 1 - Defining Pelvic Organ Prolapsehttps://www.iuga.org/publications/iuc/chapter-1-defining-pelvic-organ-prolapse

October 11, 2019 Chapter 1 has been completed and published in the IUJ with articles that include the Clinical Definition of POP; the Epidemiology (Incidence/Prevalence and Natural History); the Pathophysiology including Risk Factors, Family History, Genetic Mutations;...

• Type: Article
• Author: Caroline Utz
• Category: Publications

Neuro-Urogynecology and Urogenital Pain SIG Live Discussionhttps://www.iuga.org/events/sig-sessions/neuro-urogynecology-and-urogenital-pain-sig-live-discussion

August 10, 2024 Talk on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 2:00 PM UTC. To see what time this is for you click here. Prof. Kristene Whitmore has graciously agreed to be interviewed by our dynamic Steering Group members - Tatiana and Kazibe. As in previous sessions, this...

• Type: Article
• Author: Sarah Mackenzie
• Category: SIG Sessions

A note from the IUGA Linda Cardozo grant recipient, Dr. Carlos A Zapata-Caballerohttps://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v20-1/a-note-from-the-iuga-linda-cardozo-grant-recipient-dr-carlos-a-zapata-caballero

• Type: Article
• Author: Katherine Thompson
• Category: Vol 20 Issue 1

Programhttps://www.iuga.org/surgical-masterclass-2026/program

October 16, 2025 All times indicated below are in UTC. NB! To best accommodate our global audience across multiple time zones, the Masterclass will be held over two days, divided into four sessions: Sessions 1 and 2 will be held on Friday, March 13 from 10:00 AM to 2:15...

• Type: Article
• Author: Matilda Lindblom
• Category: Surgical Masterclass 2026

Roundtable on Complex UTI at the 2025 IUGA Annual Meetinghttps://www.iuga.org/spotlight-v20-3/roundtable-on-complex-uti-at-the-2025-iuga-annual-meeting

• Type: Article
• Author: Katherine Thompson
• Category: Vol 20 Issue 3