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Learn About Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections on Webcast

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OSUWexnerbloglogo2014 Learn About Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections on Webcast. It wasn’t until the 20th century when antibiotics were invented that UTI treatment really revolutionized. Today, urinary tract infections remains one of the most common reasons for office visits and recurrent UTIs can be a stubborn problem. To discuss recurrent UTIs and how to evaluate and manage them, We have invited one of Ohio State University’s experts, Dr Andrew Hundley. Drew is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology who specializes in Urogynecology. He founded the division of Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive surgery at OSU in 2005 and currently serves as the division director.

What you’ll learn in this webcast

As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to:

  • Understand the diagnosis of recurrent UTI.
  • Review evidence-based treatments for recurrent UTI.

You’ll also learn about the following:

  • Urogynecology
  • Urine testing
  • Pelvic exam
  • Supplements
  • Referrals

You can find this and many other MedNet21 programs on the OSU – CCME website.

Call our MedNet21 Program Manager at 614.293.3473 for more details about subscribing to MedNet21 as a hospital or as an individual. You can also e-mail him at derrick.freeman@osumc.edu.

Online Webcast Teaches About Female Urinary Incontinence

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OSUWexnerbloglogo2014 Online Webcast Teaches About Female Urinary Incontinence. Urinary incontinence is one of the most common conditions in medicine. And yet, we don’t spend nearly as much time talking to our patients about it as we do with less common conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, cancer, or depression. Indeed, there is a silent epidemic of incontinence in women, particularly in older women. On this CME webcast, we are going to review the causes, diagnostic approach, and treatment of urinary incontinence in women. We’re delighted to welcome Associate Professor of Urology, Dr. Courtenay Moore.

View a video introduction of this webcast

What you’ll learn in this webcast

As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to: describe the work-up, evaluation and treatment of female stress urinary incontinence; and describe the work-up, evaluation and treatment of female urgency urinary incontinence.

You’ll also learn about the following:

  • Options other than pads and specialty underwear
  • When to refer
  • Incontinence red flags

You can find this and many other MedNet21 programs on the OSU – CCME website.

Call our MedNet21 Program Manager at 614.293.3473 for more details about subscribing to MedNet21 as a hospital or as an individual. You can also e-mail him at derrick.freeman@osumc.edu.