ICS Podcast

Discover how patient-centred care is evolving! Melanie Morin chats with Victoria Coghlan and Tanzeela Gala about innovative approaches and real-world experiences in conservative management at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi . 

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

Jalesh Panicker leads a compelling discussion with Philip Bearn, Charles Argoff, and Elise De on the complexities of chronic pelvic pain and autonomic dysfunction, reflecting on their ICS-EUS round table Abu Dhabi. 

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

Join Marcus Drake, Anthony Kanai, and Tufan Tarcan as they unpack the science behind urinary tract coordination, sharing insights from their round table at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi.

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

Join faculty hosts Elise De, Beth Shelly, Charles Argoff, Phil Bearn, Mickey Romics, Artem Loktev, and premedical student Christine Cui as they lead a dynamic conversation about their experience with the ICS Global Pelvic Pain Exchange Programme. Discover how a shared passion for solving complex pelvic pain cases grew into a truly multidisciplinary, international collaboration and resulted in the new ICS Global Pelvic Pain Curriculum.

In this episode, the panel reflects on the journey from informal case discussions to a comprehensive, accessible educational resource. Hear about the challenges, breakthroughs, and the breadth of expertise—from urology and physiotherapy to neurology and psychology—that shaped the curriculum. Christine Cui shares how she helped make nearly 20 hours of expert content more digestible for learners at all levels.

Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or student, this episode offers insights into the power of collaboration and the future of pelvic pain education.

The ICS Global Pelvic Pain Curriculum is coming soon!
Stay informed and be the first to know when it’s available, subscribe for updates at www.ics.org/subscribe 

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

Melissa Kaufman and Tufan Tarcan revisit unanswered audience questions from the ICS Masterclass “The Role of Urodynamics in Female Urinary Incontinence” (Nov 2024), offering expert insights in an informal, conversational style.

At a few points, urodynamic traces are referred to and discussed. If you would like to see these traces and graphics, you can find them in the video version of this discussion at www.ics.org/urodynamicsunderthelens.

The ‘Urodynamics Under the Lens’ series explores the role, benefits and optimal usage of urodynamics from the personal perspectives of a range of experts in the field. 

Production of this episode has been funded by Laborie. The views and opinions expressed are those of the featured experts and not necessarily those of the ICS or Laborie. Disclosures are available in each expert's ICS profile: 

Melissa Kaufman

Tufan Tarcan

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:18 Module 1: Definitions And Overview
10:38 Module 2: Specific Diagnostic Considerations 
20:29 Module 3: Implications for Management and Special Populations 
34:49 Module 4: Best Practice Considerations
 

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

Marcio Averbeck sits down with Benoit Peyronnet and Sanjay Sinha to discuss day 3 of ICS 2024 Madrid, and take questions from the audience.

Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. 

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

In this episode, ICS Education Committee member Shannon Wallace is joined by Workshop Chair Bob Yang to discuss one of the most anticipated sessions at ICS-EUS 2025 in Abu Dhabi:
“Combating Recurrent UTIs: Latest Developments in Embedded Infections and UTI Vaccines.”

This 60-minute, intermediate-level workshop dives into the science behind embedded urinary tract infections (UTIs) and explores the future of UTI vaccine development. With recurrent UTIs remaining a persistent and often misunderstood challenge in urology and urogynaecology, this session offers a timely and evidence-based update for clinicians and researchers alike.

Attendees will also hear from expert speakers:

• Stephen Foley – presenting a critical review of current clinical evidence on UTI vaccines
• Christopher Blick – sharing real-world applications and clinical insights

Why attend?

• Understand the pathophysiology of embedded UTIs and intracellular bacterial reservoirs
• Explore the latest research and future directions in UTI vaccine development
• Analyse clinical trial data and discuss practical applications in patient care

Places are limited and lunch is included — so don’t delay!
Secure your ticket now: Workshop 12 – ICS-EUS 2025

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

ICS General Secretary, John Heesakkers hosts a conversation with Meeting Co-Chair, Sherif Mourad and Scientific Chair, Adrian Wagg about our next joint annual meeting ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi.

Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. 

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

In this episode, ICS Education Committee member Shannon Wallace chats with Workshop Chair Bob Yang about his team’s upcoming session at ICS-EUS 2025 in Abu Dhabi:
“Adjustable Incontinence Devices for Men – A Practical Hands-on Workshop.”

This 90-minute, ticketed session offers an interactive, small-group experience focused on the latest adjustable continence technologies for male stress urinary incontinence (SUI), particularly post-prostatectomy. With prostate cancer and BOO surgeries on the rise, this workshop addresses the growing need for long-term, adaptable solutions in men’s health.

You’ll hear insights from the full speaker line-up:

• Lawrence Yeung – on ProACT
• Fabian Queißert – on ATOMS
• Stephen Foley – on ZSI 375

Why attend?

• Learn hands-on techniques for fitting, adjusting, and troubleshooting three leading adjustable devices: ProACT, ATOMS, and ZSI 375
• Gain practical skills from world-leading experts
• Build confidence in managing male SUI in your clinical practice

Places are limited and lunch is included — so don’t wait!
Secure your ticket now: Workshop 6 – ICS-EUS 2025

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.

Join Linda McLean as she leads a dynamic discussion with Marylène Charette and Heidi Moossdorff-Steinhauser on the latest advancements in pelvic health physiotherapy, connecting research insights to clinical practice at ICS 2024 Madrid.

Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. 

ICS Podcast

Through its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.

Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day and welcomes you to join us. If you join today, you'll enjoy substantial discounts on ICS Annual Meeting registrations and free journal submissions.

Joining ICS is like being welcomed into a big family. Get to know the members and become involved in a vibrant, supportive community of healthcare professionals, dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of people with incontinence.