The September issue of the IUJ is now available! Access it via the Members Only section of the website or view here!
Join us in our mission to improve Surgical Treatment of the Patient with Pelvic Organ Prolapse and related patient care in urogynecology by participating in the IUGA International Urogynecological Consultation (IUC). We are looking for committee members to contribute to the IUC.
The August issue of the International Urogynecology Journal is now available!
IUGA is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships to attend the Virtual IUGA-Thailand Regional Symposium, August 26-27, 2021. The scholarships will cover the cost of meeting registration for each recipient* and are meant to support those needing financial assistance to cover the cost of registration.
The July issue of the International Urogynecology Journal is now available!
The deadline to submit your abstract to the Virtual IUGA 46th Annual Meeting has been extended to August 1, 2021.
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of IUGA member, Dr. Azami Denas Azinar of Indonesia. Dr. Azinar passed away on July 7, 2021 as a result of COVID-19 at age 38. Dr. Azinar trained at Kameda Hospital in Japan to develop his skills in specialized urogynecology procedures. Dr. Azinar was an active IUGA member, attending many IUGA meetings and events. We share our deepest sympathies with his wife, family, colleagues and friends.
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