NUGA Stockholm program

Friday 18/1

10.30 Registration opens
11.00-12.00 Preconvention symposium
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-13.10

Welcome
Christian Falconer

13.10-13.40 “Obesity: a world epidemic”. Martin Ridderstråle, MD, PhD, Department of Clinical Sciences, Clinical Obesity, Lund University, Sweden.
13.40-14.00 “Impact of obesity on the pelvic floor”, Daniel Altman, MD, PhD, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
14.00-14.30 ”Research fraud”, Prof. Anders Ekbom, Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
14.30-15.00

Coffee break

15.00-16.00 “The pelvic floor disorders network: Results from clinical studies & future perspectives” Prof. Ingrid Nygaard, Former president of the American Urogynecologic Society, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
16.00-16.15 Short coffee break
16.15-17.30 Poster session (6-8 poster presentations)
17.30-18.00 Young doctors corner 1: Susanne Axelsen (DK)
19.30-20.00 Reception with drinks
20.00 Dinner at Berns

Saturday 19/1

08.30-09.00 “Mesh in prolapse surgery: The Nordic TVM concept” Assoc. Prof. Christian Falconer, Danderyd University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
09.00-09.30 “Mesh related complications in pelvic floor reconstructive surgery” Prof. Paul Riss, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Moedling Hospital, Moedling, Austria
09.30-10.00 “Patient centred outcomes in urogynecologal surgery” Assoc. Prof. Lone Mouritsen, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Glostrup Hospital, University of Copenhagen
10.00-10.30 Coffee break
10.30-11.30 Poster session (6 poster presentations)
11.30-12.00 Young doctors corner 2: Ann-Kristin Örnö (SWE)
12.00-12.30 Young doctors corner 3: Helga Gimbel (DK)
12.30-12.40 Farewell and information on next years NUGA on Iceland
12.40 Lunch and goodbyes