CSPM Annual Meeting Program

Welcome & Opening Remarks
Caroline Lachance

Bladder Pain Syndrome – What’s New? (20 mins)

Curtis Nickel
Professor, Dept. of Urology, Queen's University, CIHR - Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Urologic Pain and Inflammation, Kingston, Ontario 

Vulvovaginal Pain Disorder (20 mins)

Caroline Pukall
Professor, Department of Psychology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

CBD and Chronic Pain (20 mins)

Magali Robert
Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Calgary Cummings School of Medicine Medical Director, Calgary Chronic Pain Center, Calgary, Alberta

Q & A / Panel Discussion (15 mins)

Refreshment Break (30 mins)

Working With Patients Through a Trauma Informed Lens (25 mins)

Lisa Aldworth
Therapist, Private Practice (MSW, RSW), Kitchener, Ontario

The Toronto Trans Medicine Program (25 mins)

Yonah Krakowsky
Lecturer, Dept. of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of Toronto Mount Sinai Hospital & Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

Q & A / Panel Discussion (15 mins)

Lunch (60 mins)

Harold Drutz Keynote Lecture (30 mins + 15 mins Q & A)
Management of Recurrent UTIs in Women:
Say Good-Bye to Antibiotic Overuse

Curtis Nickel

Prediction Rule for Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Outcomes (25  mins + 10 mins Q & A)

Linda McLean
Professor, Dept. of Rehabilitation Sciences (Physiotherapy), Chair in Women's Health Research, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario

Refreshment Break

Update in Mesh for SUI in Canada and Counselling for Patients (25 mins)

Marie-Eve Clermont
Adjunct Professor, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec

Fascial Slings (20 mins)

Cathy Flood
Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Division of Urogynaecology Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

Q & A / Panel Discussion (15 mins)

A Debate on the Topic of:
“Mesh - No Mesh in the Management of Urinary Incontinence?”
Erin Brennand, Assistant Professor Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Division of Urogynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

Geoff Cundiff, Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia

vs.

Jane Schulz, Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Division of Urogynaecology, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

Darren Lazare, Clinical Associate Professor - University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia

Concluding Remarks

May Sanaee & Geoff Cundiff