🎙️ New IUGA Podcast: OASI – From Prevention to Long-Term Care
Explore the new international OASI guideline, from prevention and detection to repair, follow-up, and future birth counselling.
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/4q1…
Join IUGA in Istanbul, November 5–7, 2026, for three days of practical learning, scientific exchange, and international perspectives in urogynecology.
Explore the program and register: urogynecology2026.org/
📣 IUGA members: We want to hear from you! Take our survey on peripartum pelvic floor care and help build a global picture of current practices, barriers, and needs for future research, education, and clinical guidance.
Take the survey: ucsd.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
Join us for Episode 5 of IUGA’s Urogynecology in Southeastern Asia webinar series: “Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery.”
🗓️ Saturday, October 31
🕚 11:00 AM UTC
📍 Online
🎓 Free!
Explore evidence-based choices and ethical considerations.
Register: iuga.org/events/webinars/iug…
September is Interstitial Cystitis and Bladder Pain Awareness Month. Greater awareness of IC/BPS can support symptom recognition, encourage appropriate care, and strengthen understanding of those living with the condition.
Learn more: iuga.org/news/news/september…
Meet IUGA’s Education Committee 🌍 Led by Natarajan Rajamaheswari (India), this global team works to expand access to high-quality education and professional development, strengthening urogynecological care across healthcare settings worldwide.
Learn more: iuga.org/news/news/committee…
Join us in Istanbul, Türkiye, for the IUGA Regional Symposium and TUPRA 12th National Congress, November 5–7, 2026.
Connect with colleagues, strengthen your knowledge, and be part of our global urogynecology community.
Register today: urogynecology2026.org/#regis…
📚 Volume 37, Issue 8 of the International Urogynecology Journal is now available! Explore new research on urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and maternal health—including IUGA guidelines on obstetric anal sphincter injuries: link.springer.com/journal/19…
Join IUGA and PVOGS for a free webinar on Pharmacotherapy and Minimally Invasive Management of Bladder Overactivity.
🗓️ October 26, 2026
🕘 9:00 PM UTC
📍 Online (Zoom)
Open to IUGA members and non-members.
Register: iuga.org/events/webinars/iug…
Introducing Beyond the Waiting Room! IUGA and IUGAPAC’s new patient-centered webinar series begins with APOPS:
“A Real Discussion on Pelvic Organ Prolapse”
📅 October 19
🕗 8:00 PM UTC
Free and open to all: iuga.org/events/webinars/iug…
September is Sexual Health Awareness Month. Open, informed conversations about sexual health—including the impact of pelvic floor disorders—can help reduce stigma and support informed care.
Learn more: iuga.org/news/news/september…
IUGA Elections are now open!
IUGA members: Review the open positions and cast your vote. Your voice helps shape the future of our organization.
Voting closes September 25, 2026, at 11:59 PM UTC.
Vote now: app.v1.statusplus.net/member…
Urogynecology clinicians: Share your experience in an international survey on burnout and well-being.
The anonymous survey takes less than five minutes. Your perspective can help inform stronger clinician support globally.
Complete it here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1YW5…
🎙️ New IUGA Podcast: Explore the U-POP global consensus with Charlotte Goutallier and Professor Catherine Matthews—from methodology and evidence gaps to patient-centered prolapse care and future research.
🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3jd…
Join IUGA tomorrow on Saturday, September 12 at 1:00 PM UTC for a free SIG session on chronic pelvic pain after incontinence surgery.
Murat Seval will explore diagnostic tools and surgical management.
Open to members and non-members.
Register today: iuga.org/events/sig-sessions…
📚 The September 2026 IUGA Top 10 Articles are here!
Explore 10 carefully selected articles with clinical relevance and stay current with research shaping urogynecology.
Discover this month’s collection on IAPS: iuga.academy/plus/my/trainin…
There’s still time to submit your abstract for the IUGA Regional Symposium and TUPRA 12th National Congress!
📍 Istanbul, Türkiye
📅 November 5–7, 2026
⏰ Deadline: Sunday, September 13
Submit your abstract: urogynecology2026.org/#abstr…
Take part in “Clinician Experience in Evaluation and Management of Post-Obstetric Fistula Repair Urinary Incontinence (POFR-UI).”
For clinicians involved in fistula care. Anonymous | 8–10 min.
Code: ACFDRCP9K
www151.griffith.edu.au/redca…
Join IUGA and FIGO on September 10 at 12:00 PM UTC for a free webinar on vault prolapse surgery.
Featuring:
Catherine Matthews — Abdominal sacral colpopexy
Anna Rosamilia — Uterosacral ligament plication
Register: iuga.org/events/webinars/iug…
📣 Applications close soon!
IUGA is seeking four members for a joint IUGA/AUGS Writing Group on reporting outcomes of pelvic organ prolapse surgery.
Help shape this important work.
⏰ Apply by September 7 at 11:59 PM UTC.
🔗 Learn more: iuga.org/news/news/call-for-…




















