Dr. Casey Seideman on ensuring women are considered for AUA awards

To acknowledge the need for increased research funding directed towards women’s health, beyond maternity and reproductive care, AUGS has established the National Urogynecology Research Agenda.

“I think we as urologists have to be proactive in providing information to our patients so that they avoid financial harm and potentially bodily harm from this sort of misinformation,” says Rena D. Malik, MD.

AUGS is seeking both interested mentors and mentees who are looking for a mutually rewarding mentorship experience.

“To me, the overwhelming thing is understanding that treatments are, by and large, effective,” says Jerry G. Blaivas, MD, FACS.

Anyone with a prostate can get prostate cancer, but some symptoms could be masked.

The incidence of 12-month surgical repair failure was 19% among those who received vaginal estrogen, compared with 9% among those who received placebo.