ISSM/ISSWSH Webinar on Urinary Issues That Impact Women
This webinar is scheduled for December 11, 2024, at 11.00 PM UTC (3.00PM PST – San Francisco / 6.00PM EST – New York / 12.00AM CEST – Amsterdam / 04.30AM IST – New Delhi / 08.00AM KST – Seoul). Click here to see in your time zone.
The webinar is scheduled for 75 - 90 minutes.
In collaboration with the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH) we are pleased to announce our joint webinar on Urinary Issues in Women That Impact Sexual Dysfunction and Urinary Incontinence.
Program
11:00 PM UTC – Welcome by moderator Sameena Rahman (USA)
11:05 PM UTC – Urinary Symptoms in Women and Its Impact on Sexuality - Sarah Cigna (USA)
11:20 PM UTC – Treatment Options for Urinary Symptoms - Susan Kellogg-Spadt (USA)
11:35 AM UTC – Q&A led by moderator
12:15/12:30 AM UTC – Estimated closing of webinar
If this webinar interests you, be sure to attend the Joint ISSM/ISSWSH Annual Meeting in February 2025! For more information click here.
Sarah Cigna, MD, MS is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology with The GW Medical Faculty Associates. She was born and raised near Baltimore, Maryland and earned her Bachelors of Science from the University of Maryland, College Park. While applying for medical school, she completed a Masters of Physiology at Georgetown University. She attended medical school at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and stayed on at GWU to complete her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology. In her final year of training she was selected to serve as an Administrative Chief Resident. She is honored to have the opportunity to stay on as a faculty member at her alma mater.
Dr. Cigna is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH), and the Society of Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology (SASGOG). She has presented numerous projects, publications, and presentations at nationally recognized conferences including Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) and ISSWSH. She has publications in reputable journals in both general obstetrics and gynecology and vulvovaginal medicine and sexual health.
Dr. Cigna is very excited to continue pursuing her interest in vulvovaginal disorders and sexual health at the MFA. She believes strongly in women taking ownership of their health and advocates for patient centered education and care.
Susan Kellogg-Spadt PhD, CRNP, IF, CSC, FCST is the Director of Female Sexual Medicine at The Center for Pelvic Medicine in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. In this capacity, Dr. Kellogg performs direct patient care, consultative services as a vulvovaginal and pelvic pain specialist, researcher, educator, sexual dysfunction clinician and therapist. She is a Fellow of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health and serves on the executive Board of the National Vulvodynia Association.
Dr. Kellogg is Professor of OB/GYN at Drexel University College of Medicine; Professor of Human Sexuality at Widener University; and Clinical Associate faculty at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the Chair of the Fellowship Committee and serves on the Board of Directors for the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health.
Dr Kellogg is a certified sexuality counselor and therapist. She has authored and coauthored several books, chapters and multiple peer reviewed articles in the field of sexual medicine. She has been featured in The New York Times and on the Today Show, 20/20, CNN, and Discovery Channel.