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Announcements
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Committee on Gynecologic Practice beginning May 2009.
GRAND OPENING OF OUR NEWEST LOCATION FEBRUARY 2009
Dr Kwon returned to Niger with a team of Urogynecologists
Illinois Urogynecology, LTD announces the Grand Opening of our New Urogynecology Center at Centegra in Woodstock, IL & Provena Mercy Hospital in Aurora, IL...
We are currently enrolling women in a study offering the Renessa procedure, radiofrequency collagen remodeling as an in office procedure requiring only local anesthetic, no incision, and no recovery time. Study Coordinator: Michele McAuliffe, RN 708-499-9800...
Publications
New Publications
Elser DM, Moen MD, Stanford EJ, Keil K, Matthews CA, Kohli N, Mattox F, Tomezsko JA,
Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy: Surgical Planning Based on Urodynamics. American
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (accepted for publication)
Moen MD, Noone MB, Vassallo BJ, Elser DM. Pelvic floor muscle function in women
presenting with pelvic floor disorders. International Urogynecology journal. March 2009 (in press)
Elser DM, Mitchell GK, Miklos JR, Nickell KG, Cline K, Winkler H, Wells WG.
Nonsurgical Transurethral Collagen Denaturaion for Stress Urinary
Incontinence in Women: 12-month Results from a Prospective Long-term Study. Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery. January 2008 (in press)
Elser DM. Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women: What options lie between
traditional therapies and surgery? Womens Health 2007; Nov. Vol 3, No. 6: 725-31.
Moen M, Noone M, Vassallo B, et al. Knowledge and performance of Pelvic Muscle Exercises in Women. J Pelvic Med Surg 2007:13;113-117
Moen M, et al. Teaching and Evaluating Technical Skills: Applying the Aviation Model to Gynecologic Surgery. J Pelvic Med Surg 2007:13;107-112
Elser DM, Moen M. Barriers to Urogynecologic care in a Suburban area with accessibility
to Urogynecologic care. (publication pending)
National Presentations
March 2009: Society for Gynecologic Surgeons
- Dr. Moen will present "A Comparison of Midurethral sling versus Burch urethropexy for treating Urodynamic Stress Incontinence at the time of Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy
- Dr. Elser will present the formal discussion of "Incidence and management of Graft Erosion, Wound Granulation and Dyspareunia following Vaingla Prolapse Repair with Graft materials: A Systematic Review"
- Dr. Furlong will present, "Complications related to graft or mesh augmentation in vaginal reconstructive surgery"
February 2009: Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology
- Dr. Elser presented: Long-term Durability of Renessa® for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence 18 month data.
September 2009: American Urogynecolgoic Society
- Dr. Elser presented:"Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy: Surgical Planning Based on Urodynamics:
- Dr. My-Le To (Ob-gyne Resident) presented on behalf of Dr. Elser and Dr. Moen: "Analysis of Risk Factors for Ulcer Formation in Postmenopausal Pessary Users"
APGO-CREOG Annual meeting (March 2008)
Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics -Council of Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dr. Moen will present research concerning how to improve feedback from faculty on the evaluation of resident performance.
IUGA (International Urogynecology Association)
Dr. Moen will travel to Manila in March 2008 with four other members of the International Urogynecologic Association Education Committee to participate in a learning exchange with 40 leading pelvic medicine experts from the Phillipines.
The AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF GYNECOLOGIC LAPAROSCOPISTS (AAGL)annual scientific meeting was held in November 2007 in Washington DC.
- Dr. Moen participated in a panel discussion and presented on the" Evaluation and Management of Complications Related to the Use of Grafts and Mesh"
- Dr. Noone presented on the Vaginal Sacrocolpopexy- a new procedure to surgically treat recurrent vaginal vault prolapse
- Dr. Elser presented "Essure Hysteroscopic Sterilization: Outcomes in one community hospital"
The Western Section of the American Urological Association (WSAUA) annual meeting was held in Phoenix, AZ in November 2007.
Dr. Elser presented: Long-term Durability of Renessa® for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence- 6 month data
The Northwest Section of the AUA annual meeting was held in Vancouver BC in December 2007.
Dr. Elser presented: Long-term Durability of Renessa® for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence- 6 month data
The Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology will be held in
New Orleans in May 2008.
Dr. Elser presented: Long-term Durability of Renessa for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence - 12 month data.

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