Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology  

Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology
2011 Winter Meeting
March 1 – 5, 2011
Arizona Biltmore
Phoenix, Arizona

 

The program committee is currently finalizing this year’s program, which promises to be one of our finest. Please check back often for updates on the scientific program, accreditation and other meeting-related information. To register early for the meeting, please click here.

EVENING FUNCTIONS
One ticket to each evening function is included in your registration fee.

Welcome Reception
Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Frank Lloyd Wright Ballroom, Salon F
Attire: Business
Description: Enjoy a beverage and light hors d’oeuvres as you meet with Industry Partners in the exhibit hall.

Awards Reception
Date: Friday, March 4, 2011
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Frank Lloyd Wright Ballroom, Salon F
Attire: Business
Description: Finish off the annual meeting with an evening of cocktails, mingling and award presentations in the exhibit hall.

HOTEL INFORMATION

Arizona Biltmore
2400 East Missouri Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: (800) 950-0086 or (602) 955-6600 for reservations
Discounted Room Rate: $269.00 plus 12.27% state and local tax
Hotel Deadline: Friday, February 4, 2011
Reservation Line: (602) 955-6600
Reservation Website: https://secure.hilton.com/en/wa/res/choose_dates.jhtml?ctyhocn=PHXBMWA

Hotel Deadline
The deadline to receive the SUFU group rate is $269.00 plus state and local taxes. SUFU encourages you to make your reservation early, as the hotel may sellout before this date. After this date, reservations will be accepted on a space-available basis and higher rates may apply.

Reservations
Attendees are responsible for making their reservations by calling the hotel at (602) 955-6600 or visiting the reservations department online at: https://secure.hilton.com/en/wa/res/choose_dates.jhtml?ctyhocn=PHXBMWA. Please reference the SUFU annual meeting to receive the discounted rate. A deposit equal to one night’s stay is required to hold a reservation.

 

Hotels near the Biltmore

The Ritz-Carlton Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ.
2401 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone:  (602) 468-0700
http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/Phoenix/Default.htm

Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix - Biltmore, Phoenix, AZ.
2001 E. Highland Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: (602) 508-0937
http://homewoodsuites1.hilton.com/en_US/hw/hotel/PHXHWHW-Homewood-Suites-by-Hilton-Phoenix-Biltmore-Arizona/index.do

Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Camelback, Phoenix, AZ.
2101 East Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: (602) 955-5200
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/phxcc-courtyard-phoenix-camelback/

Hotel Highland at Biltmore, Phoenix, AZ.
2310 E. Highland Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: (800)-956-5221
http://www.hotelhighlandatbiltmore.com/

Extended Stay Deluxe Phoenix/Biltmore, Phoenix, AZ.
5235 N. 16th St., Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: (602) 265-6800
http://www.extendedstayhotels.com/hotels/phoenix-biltmore-esd.html

TRAVEL & TRANSPORTATION

Airport Transportation Service
Taxis, limousines, shuttles, buses and vans can be arranged from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Please contact the Resort Services desk at (602) 955-6600 extension 7000 for rates and information.

ExecuCar
ExecuCar is the preferred town car and transportation service for the Arizona Biltmore.
Website: www.execucar.com
Online Reservations: reservations@execucar.com
Phone: (800) 410-4444

Directions

From Sky Harbor Airport

  1. Exit airport using the 24th street exit
  2. Turn right on 24th street heading north
  3. Follow 24th street for about 20 minutes
  4. Make a right on Thunderbird Trail (2 streets North of Camelback Road)
  5. Follow driveway to the hotel

 

Approximate Mileage to Surrounding Cities

Phoenix to:

  • Flagstaff 135 miles
  • Tucson 119 miles
  • Grand Canyon 225 miles
  • Yuma 190 miles
  • Las Vegas 300 miles
  • San Diego 355 miles
  • Los Angeles 375 miles
  • Albuquerque 465 miles

 

To Sky Harbor Airport

  1. Exit hotel, turn left on 24th street to Highland
  2. Turn right on Highland to SR51 South
  3. Turn left onto 51 South and follow signs to 1-10 East (Left Lanes)
  4. Take 1-10 East to Exit 148 for Sky Harbor International

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport efficiently connects travelers to more than 120 international and domestic cities. In addition to its role as a major hub airport for international and domestic travelers, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (along with its sister airports, Scottsdale, Deer Valley and Goodyear) provides a base for general aviation activity to support the booming metropolitan Phoenix economy.

Parking
24-hour valet parking is available at the Resort. Overnight Valet is $27 per night. Overnight self-parking is also available near Villa guestroom locations and in our parking garage at $12 per night.

ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Early Registration Deadline
Meeting Registration Forms must be received by the SUFU Executive office by Friday, February 4, 2011 to receive the discounted Early Registration Rate. All forms received after this deadline will be assessed the Regular Registration Fee.

Registration Cancellation & Refund Policy
Registration refund requests must be submitted in writing to the SUFU Executive Office by February 15, 2011. All refund requests will be subject to a $100 processing fee. No refunds will be made after February 15, 2011.

Special Needs
For accommodations on the basis of disability or special dietary needs, please call (847) 517-7225.

Questions
Please feel free to contact the SUFU Executive Office by:
Phone: (847) 517-7225
Fax: (847) 517-7229
Email: info@sufuorg.com

ACCREDITATION INFORMATION

Needs
The clinical science of pelvic pain, interstitial cystitis, stress urinary incontinence, intrinsic sphincteric deficiency and male post-prostatectomy incontinence is a rapidly developing area. Attendees of the SUFU program need to be aware of the latest updates and controversies in these topics. This meeting will provide active interactions between clinicians, investigators and basic scientists regarding diagnostic, therapeutics, and research topics related to urinary incontinence, chronic pelvic pain, and neuromodulation. Attendees will benefit from the ongoing review of these topics, which will assist them in assessing and providing the optimal patient care.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  1. Describe the pathophysiology of pelvic pain, and identify translational concepts in treatment
  2. Identify the roles of conservative, pharmacologic and interventional therapies in the management of chronic pain
  3. Explain the contemporary clinical trials in interstitial cystitis
  4. Identify the most efficacious injectable agents in the treatment of intrinsic sphincteric deficiency
  5. Review the latest advancements in neuromodulation in colorectal disorders
  6. Identify the latest evidence in the evaluation of men with post-prostatectomy incontinence
  7. Illustrate the use of male sling procedures and artificial urinary sphincter devices in the treatment of postprostatectomy incontinence

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and the Society for Urodynamics & Female Urology (SUFU). The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 27.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Conflict Resolution Statement
The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Office of Continuing Medical Education has reviewed this activity’s speaker and planner disclosures and resolved all identified conflicts of interest, if applicable.

General Disclaimer
The statements and opinions contained in this program are solely those of the individual authors and contributors and not of the SUFU. The appearance of the advertisements is not a warranty, endorsement, or approval of the products or services advertised or of their effectiveness, quality, or safety. The content of this publication may contain discussion of off-label uses of some of the agents mentioned. Please consult the prescribing information for full disclosure of approved uses. The SUFU disclaims responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas or products referred to in the abstracts or advertisements.

Special Assistance
We encourage participation by all individuals. If you have a disability, advance notification of any special needs will help us better serve you. Call (847) 517-7225 if you require special assistance to fully participate in the meeting.

2011 Exhibitors

Allergan
American Medical Systems, Inc.
Astra Tech, Inc.
Astellas Pharma US, Inc.
Bard Medical Division
Boston Scientific Corporation
Caldera Medical
Coloplast
Ethicon Women's Health & Urology
Generic Medical Devices, Inc. - GMD
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
LABORIE
Life-Tech, Inc.
MediWatch USA, Inc.
Medtronic Inc
National Association for Continence
Olympus/Gyrus ACMI
Pfizer
SRS Medical Corp.
TTMed Urology/Thomson Reuters
Uroplasty, Inc.
Watson Pharma, Inc.

Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology
2011 Winter Meeting Program Schedule

March 1 – 5, 2011
Arizona Biltmore Hotel
Phoenix, Arizona

Speakers and times are subject to change
(*Indicates speaker is not yet confirmed.)

   

TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011

   

SUFU BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH MEETING

   
1:30 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. Pacemaker Cells in the Bladder
Moderator: Lori A. Birder, PhD
Panelists:

Adam P. Klausner, MD
Sang Don Koh, MD, PhD
Vivian Cristofaro, PhD

   
2:40 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break
   
3:00 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. Connective Tissue in POP/UI
Moderator: Margot S. Damaser, PhD
Panelists:

Steven Abramowitch, PhD
Darius J. Bagli, MD
Kanchan Chitaley, PhD
Ching-Shwun Lin, PhD

   
4:20 p.m. – 4:35 p.m. Break
   
4:35 p.m. – 5:20 p.m. NIH Grant Funding: Challenges and Opportunities for the Academic Urologist
Moderator: Adonis K. Hijaz, MD
Panelists:

Firouz Daneshgari, MD
Toby C. Chai, MD
Jennifer Anger, MD

   
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Basic Science Poster Session I
(with Wine & Cheese)
Moderators:

Firouz Daneshgari, MD
Adam P. Klausner, MD

   
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011
   

SUFU BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH MEETING

   
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Registration/Information Desk Open
   
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Breakfast
   
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Executive Committee Meeting
8:30 a.m. – 8:40 a.m. Welcome
J. Christian Winters, MD
Program Organizer

Victor W. Nitti, MD
SUFU President

Toby C. Chai, MD
Basic Science Committee Chair

   
8:40 p.m. – 9:45 a.m. State-of-the-Art Presentation – Genomic Medicine for Personalizing 21st Century Patient Care: The Agony and the Ecstasy
Presenter: Charis Eng, MD, PhD, FACP
   
9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. RAND IC Epidemiology Study Update
Presenter:

Sandra H. Berry
RAND, UCLA

   
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break
   
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MAPP
Moderator:

Deborah R. Erickson, MD
Panelists:

J. Quentin Clemens, MD
David J. Klumpp, PhD
H. Henry Lai, MD
Timothy J. Ness, MD, PhD

   
12:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium

   
1:30 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. State-of-the-Art Presentation – BACH Update
Presenter:

Raymond C. Rosen, PhD

   
2:10 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Entrepreneurial Session – How to Commercialize Research Creativity
Moderator:

Karl B. Thor, PhD

Panelists:

Michael B. Chancellor, MD
Susan Keay, MD, PhD
Gerald W. Timm, PhD

   
3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Break
   
3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Pathophysiolgic Principles in OAB – Can This Work into Clinical Phenotyping?
Moderator: Toby C. Chai, MD

 

Central Nervous System fMRI Imaging”
Stasa Tadic, MD, MS

 

Urethelial Afferent Signaling
Lori A. Birder, PhD

 

Focal and Regional Bladder Instability
Matthew O. Fraser, PhD

 

Detrusor Smooth Muscle Factors
Georgi V. Petkov, PhD

   
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Basic SciencePoster Session II
Moderators:

Matthew O. Fraser, PhD
Christopher P. Smith, MD

   
4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Fellows Forum
(for participating fellows only)

   
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. SUFU Welcome Reception with Our Industry Partners
   

THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2011

   
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Industry Sponsored Breakfast Symposium

   
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Residents and Fellows Breakfast
Moderators:

Gary E. Lemack, MD
Harriette M. Scarpero, MD

   
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration/Information Desk Open
   
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Video Viewing in Speaker Ready Room
   
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
  GENERAL SESSION
   
7:55 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Introduction
J. Christian Winters, MD

 

SUFU – IC Painful Bladder Syndrome
Moderator: Raymond R. Rackley, MD

   
8:00 a.m. – 8:20 a.m.

Neurobiology of Urogenital Pain
Timothy J. Ness, MD, PhD

   
8:20 a.m. – 9:35 a.m. IC Painful Bladder Syndrome
 

Overview of Diagnosis and Treatment of IC/PBS
Deborah R. Erickson, MD

 

Clinical Trials and Outcomes in IC/PBS
Christopher K. Payne, MD

 

APF as a Biomarker of IC/PBS
Susan Keay, MD, PhD

 

Translating Clinical and Basic Science Findings into Patient Management
Raymond R. Rackley, MD

   
9:35a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Questions and Answers
   
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break – Visit the Exhibits
   
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Debate: What Will Be the Standard Sling in 2015
Moderator: E. Ann Gormley, MD

 

Retropubic MUS
Howard B. Goldman, MD
 

TOT
Kathleen C. Kobashi, MD

 

Mini Slings
Michael J. Kennelly, MD

 

Other Synthetic Slings
Larissa V. Rodriguez, MD

   
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium

   
1:00 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. P rolapse and SUI Podium Session
Moderators:

TBD

   
2:20 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Blaivas Lectureship
L. Keith Lloyd Jr., MD
   
2:50 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. Break – Visit the Exhibits
   
3:20 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

SUFU Post Prostatectomy Incontinence Study
Victor W. Nitti, MD

   
3:30 pm. – 4:35 p.m.

Panel Discussion: Male Stress Urinary Incontinence
Moderator: Brian J. Flynn, MD

 

What We Know and What We Don’t Know About Male SUI
William Jaffe, MD

 

Factors Predictive of Post Prostatectomy Incontinence:
Jaspreet Sandhu, MD

 

Current State-of-the-Art for Male Anti-Incontinence Procedures
Kurt A. McCammon, MD

 

Patient Selection Criteria for Anti-Incontinence Procedures
Arthur P. Mourtzinos, MD

   
4:35 p.m. – 5:35 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS
 
  1. Basic Urodynamics
    Stephen R. Kraus, MD (Director)
    Alexander Gomelsky, MD
    Joanna M. Togami, MD
  2. Practical Workshop: Approaches to Managing Pelvic Pain
    How to Trigger Point Injections
    Karen Noblett, MD (Director)
    Physical Therapy
    Julie Sarton, PT
    Acupuncture
    Pam Jacobson, LAc, Dipl OM
  3. Uterine Sparing: Indications and Techniques
    Suzette E. Sutherland, MD (Director)
    Nirit Rosenblum, MD
    Sandip P.Vasavada, MD
   
 

Concurrent Poster/Podium Sessions
5:35 p.m. – 7:05 p.m. Moderated Poster Session
Moderators:

TBD

   
5:35 p.m. – 7:05 p.m. Podium Session
Moderators:

TBD

   

FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2011

   
6:45 a.m. – 7:45 a.m.

Industry Sponsored Breakfast Symposium

   
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration/Information Desk Open
   
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Video Viewing in Speaker Ready Room
   
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
 

GENERAL SESSION

   
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Annual Business Meeting
   
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Moderated Poster Session
Moderators:

TBD

   
8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Podium Session
Moderators:

TBD

   
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break – Visit the Exhibits
   
10:30 a.m. – 10:35 a.m.

Announcements
J. Christian Winters, MD

   
10:35a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Complex Lower GU Trauma and Its Aftermath
Richard A. Santucci, MD

   
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Urethral Injectibles in 2011: An Overview of Current State of Practice
R. Duane Cespedes, MD

   
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium

   
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Case Presentations in Voiding Dysfunction and Incontinence
Moderator:

Eric S. Rovner, MD
Panelists:

Jerry G. Blaivas, MD
*Edward J. McGuire, MD
Shlomo Raz, MD
*George D. Webster, MD
Alan J. Wein, MD, PhD (Hon)

   
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break
   
  ISPIN SESSION I
3:00 p.m. – 3:40 p.m. Bowel Sacral Neuromodulation
Moderator:

Raul C. Ordorica, MD

Panelists:

Klaus Maetzel, MD
Anders Mellgren, MD

   
3:40 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Neuromodulation Grant Winner Presentations
Moderator:

Steven W. Siegel, MD

Panelists: Don T. Bui, MD
Bradley Gill
Sunshine Murray, MD
   
4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ISPIN Podium Session
Moderators:

Paul D. Pettit, MD
Magdy M. Hassouna, MD, PhD

   
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS
 
  1. Management of Stress Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Elderly Women: Non-Surgical and Surgical Approaches
    Tomas L. Griebling, MD, MPH (Director)
    Non-Surgical Care
     Deborah Erickson, MD
    Surgical Care
    Gregory T. Bales, MD
  2. Advanced Urodanamics
    Victor W. Nitti, MD (Director)
    Harriette M. Scarpero, MD
    Eric S. Rovner, MD
  3. Management of GU Strictures After the Treatment of Prostatic Disease
    Richard A. Santucci, MD (Director)
    Charles L. Secrest, MD
    *Sender Herschorn, MD
   
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Cocktail Hour and Award Presentations in Exhibit Hall
   

SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2011

   
6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
   
6:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Exhibit Hall Open
   
6:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration/Information Desk Open
   
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Video Viewing in Speaker Ready Room
  GENERAL SESSION
   
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Moderated Poster Session
Moderators:

TBD

   
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Podium Session
Moderators:

TBD

   
9:30 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.

Lapides Award Presentation
Moderator: Ananias C. Diokno, MD
   
9:40 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Prize Essay Winner Presentations
Moderator: Gary E. Lemack, MD

   
  ISPIN SESSION II
Moderator: Steven W. Siegel, MD
   
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Chat Room: A Directed Open Forum on Current Topics in Neuromodulation
 

PNE vs. Staged
Steven W. Siegel, MD

 

Bilateral Stimulation
Christopher P. Smith, MD

 

Neurogentic Patients
Michele Spinelli, MD

 

PTNS
Scott MacDiarmid, MD
 

Botox vs. SNM
Angelo E. Gousse, MD

 

Clinical Neurostimulation Parameters
Norbert Kaula, PhD

 

Pediatric Neuromodulation
Yuri E. Reinberg, MD

   
12:00 p.m. Meeting Adjourns
   

 
 
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