ICS Podcast

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...

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 multidisciplina...

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 in...

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 So...

In this episode, ICS Education Committee member Shannon Wallace speaks with Workshop Chair Sherif Mourad about his team’s highly anticipated workshop at ICS-EUS 2025 in Abu Dhabi: “Female Urogenital Fistula; From Simple to the Complex Scenario.” Together, they explore the workshop’s comprehensive agenda, which spans the classification, diagnosis, and surgical repair of female urogenital fistulas (...

Marcio Averbeck sits down with Margot Damaser and Craig Comiter to discuss day 2 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...

ICS 2024 Session Chair, Dudley Robinson, chats with Carol Bugge to find out more about her award winning ICS 2024 abstract, #131 A randomised controlled trial of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management vs clinic based care for pelvic organ prolapse: four year follow up data .  Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid.  ICS Podcast...

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...

ICS Trustee Marcus Drake hosts a conversation with ICS Urodynamics Committee Chair Tufan Tarcan and ICS Trustee Enrico Finazzi Agrò about the all new ICS eLearning modules launching 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 multi...

ICS Education Committee Member Shannon Wallace hosts a conversation with Zainab Noor and Marisa Cornejo-Vega about the Early Career Professionals Session 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 re...

Emmanuel Chartier-Kastler sits down with  Michel Wyndaele and Salvador Arlandis Guzmán to discuss day 1 of 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 3,0...

ICS Trustee, Frankie Bates, hosts a conversation with Victoria Salmon (presenter abstract #53 ) and Cristina Gallego-Gómez (presenter abstract #44 ) about their research presented 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 multid...

Shannon Wallace hosts a conversation with Anna Spivak and Leila Neshatian about Workshop 5, Comprehensive Evaluation of the Pelvic Floor 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 educat...

Paul Hodges hosts a conversation with Grainne Donnelly and Linda McLean about the ICS Physiotherapy Committee workshop Ultrasound Imaging of the Structure and Function of Pelvic Floor Muscles in Men and Women 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 (...

Francis "Monty" Hughes hosts a conversation with Lysanne Campeau (presenter abstract #27 ) and Julien Ratelade (presenter abstract #33 ) about their research presented 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 multidis...

Specialist Dialogues in Urodynamics 1: The Use of Urodynamics in the Neurogenic Population. Ulrich Mehnert and Blayne Welk. The ‘Urodynamics Under the Lens’ content series explores the role, benefits and optimal usage of urodynamics from the personal perspectives of a range of experts in the field. Over recent years, opposing viewpoints in the literature about the value of urodynamics in functiona...

This workshop, organized by ICS and ASCRS, will explore multidisciplinary approaches to bowel incontinence, covering diagnosis, conservative treatments, and invasive procedures. It includes discussions on pelvic floor disorders, obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASIS), and neuromodulation. Attendees will gain insights through case discussions on current management practices. Find out more at https...

Sherif Mourad, chair of the ICS Developing World Committee, discusses his team's ICS 2024 Madrid workshop with Shannon Wallace. During the workshop, participants will learn about female urogenital fistula, including simple and complex cases. The workshop is free and open to everyone. There will also be presentations from Cüneyd Zkürkçügil, Riyad Taher Al Mousa, Wally Mahfouz, and Sandip Prasa...

Shannon Wallace interviews Bill Gibson, chair of the ICS Ethics Committee, about their upcoming workshop at ICS 2024 in Madrid. The free session on October 23rd, "Ethical Considerations in Continence Care for Adolescence," addresses the unique ethical challenges in adolescent continence care using the four box model. With case studies and expert insights from diverse speakers, the worksh...

Join ICS Scientific Chair Adrian Wagg, senior publisher Lei Dries-Zhang, Head of Metrics Development at Digital Science Mike Taylor, and patient advocate Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest at ICS 2024 Madrid for an engaging roundtable on improving research impact. Adrian Wagg will introduce the session, focusing on effective research communication. Lei Dries-Zhang will discuss Elsevier’s open science initia...

In this ICS podcast, Shannon Wallace interviews Dr. Luca Cindolo about his team's upcoming workshop at ICS 2024 in Madrid. Scheduled for October 23rd, this workshop, "Novel Therapies for Benign Prostatic Obstruction: Technologies and Practical Instruction," will feature minimally invasive surgical techniques for benign prostatic obstruction. Dr. Cindolo emphasizes the workshop'...

ICS Education Committee member Shannon Wallace interviews health experts about their upcoming workshop at ICS 2024 in Madrid. The workshop, "Revisiting What Works and Why in Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise Prescribing - a Biopsychosocial Integration of Science to Help Achieve Better Behavioural and Health Outcomes" features insights from Professor Sarah Dean, physiotherapists Helena Frawley...

Shannon Wallace asks Tufan Tarcan all about his team's workshop taking place at this year's ICS annual meeting in Madrid. https://www.ics.org/2024/session/7769 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...

Biomedical Engineer Margot Damaser meets Research Scientist Petra de Graaf and Pharmacologist Pradeep Tyagi to discuss their captivating ICS abstract presentations on urethral structure disease studied using a human urethra-on-a-chip and the interaction between perfusion and permeability in bladder inflammation. Human urethra-on-a-chip to study urethral sticture disease Probing The Interplay of Pe...

Shannon Wallace asks Hashim Hashim, Carolina Ochoa, Arun Sahai, Emre Huri, Salvador Guzman and Marcio Averbeck all about their team's workshop taking place at this year's ICS annual meeting in Madrid.  https://www.ics.org/2024/session/7717 https://www.ics.org/2024/session/7724 ICS Podcast Through its annual meeting and journal , the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advanci...