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In this issue:
  • Annual Meeting 2015
    • Book your accommodations early!
    • Call for abstracts-less than one month left to submit
  • 2014 Q4 newsletter now available for download
  • Online discussion of questions from the Laparoscopic Sacralcolpopexy Tips & Tricks Webinar
  • Submit your details for the Find A Urogynecologist tool
  • Application deadline extended Working Group for IUGA-ICS Joint Report on Terminology for Imaging in Women with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction-
  • More videos added to video library: http://www.iuga.org/?page=videomember (members only)



Be sure to book your hotel early!

Nice is a popular destination is June, so hotels will fill up fast! Book your hotel now to make sure you secure the room you want. Visit our web site at http://www.iugameeting.org/accommodation/ to use the online booking tool and for more information.

Call for abstracts-less than one month left to submit

The 2015 abstract submission system is closing in less than one month on February 1, 2015.  For more information or to submit your abstract, please visit, http://www.iugameeting.org/abstracts/.  Please note, the submission deadline will not be extended.

For more information about the 2015 Annual Meeting, visit www.iugameeting.org


2014 Q4 newsletter now available online for download
The latest version of the IUGA official newsletter is now available for download by members only. This newsletter features a debate on whether or not an oophorectomy should be performed at the time of vaginal hysterectomy to treat uterovaginal prolapse, an article on possible causes of urethritis in women, an update on the 2015 annual meeting and much more. Click here to read it.


Online discussion of questions from the Laparoscopic Sacralcolpopexy Tips & Tricks Webinar
Join the discussion about IUGA’s most recent webinar or simply read the insightful questions and answers posted by moderator Bruno Deval by clicking here.


Submit your details for the Find a Urogynecologist tool
Make sure you add your contact details to be included in the Find a Urogynecologist tool. To add your details log-in to the web site select “manage profile” then “edit bio”. Complete the requested information in the “Work info. (For the find a urogynecologist tool)” section. Since updates are made to the tool manually by IUGA staff, please allow two weeks for your update to appear in the directory.

E-mail membership@iuga.org if you have questions about this tool or need further assistance.


Working Group for IUGA-ICS Joint Report on Terminology for Imaging in Women with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction-application deadline extended
The IUGA Terminology and Standardization Committee and the ICS Standardisation Steering Committee jointly invite applications from IUGA and ICS members who wish to contribute to a Working Group to develop a Standardisation Report on the Terminology for Imaging in Women with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.

Please click here for more information about this working group, including how to apply.

Deadline for receipt of applications has been extended to Monday, January 19, 2015. All applications should be submitted electronically to nickie@ics.org.


More videos added to video library
Check out the videos section on the IUGA web site for new abstract videos added for viewing by members-only, including Defect Specific Surgery: Dissecting The Anterior Vaginal Wall and Surgical Treatment Of Multiple Bladder Calculi Associated With Irreducible Uterovaginal Prolapse. Click here.


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