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SPFN ASM 2023
Scientific Programme

27th October 2023
Venue: P&J Live, Aberdeen

0815-0845 Workshops

Workshop 1: Physiotherapy: Non-medical prescribing for physiotherapists in pelvic health
Workshop 2: Urodynamics: Quality assurance in Urodynamics and urethral pressure profilometry

 

08:15 – 09:00         Registration

                              Tea and Coffee

 

09:00 – 09:05         Welcome

 

09:05 – 10:30 Session one (Conference Suite 3 Plenary Room)

Theme: Pelvic floor Dysfunction Posterior Compartment 

Moderators: Miss Lisa Moyes, Miss Aileen McKinley

09:05 – 09:25 

 

09:25 – 09:30      

Keynote Speaker: Trauma-informed care in Pelvic Health

Dr Lisa Reynolds, Clinical Psychologist, Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS

Q&A

09:30 – 09:45      

Role of biofeedback in pelvic floor dysfunction

Dr Maria Eugenicos, Senior Lecturer / Gastroenterologist, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh

09:45 – 10:00      

New Insights into pathophysiology of Faecal Incontinence

Dr Emma Carrington, Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Imperial College and Imperial College NHS Trust

10:00 – 10:15      

Robotic rectopexy

Miss Shafaque Shaikh  Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

10:15 – 10:30      

Panel discussion

 

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break (Conference Suite 4)

 

 

11:00 – 12:30 Session Two (Conference Suite 3 Plenary Room)

Theme: Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Anterior Compartment

Moderators: Dr Veenu Tyagi , Dr Joby Taylor

11:00 – 11:25

 

 

11:25 – 11:30      

Keynote Speakers: SNM a clinical and practical overview

SNM in OAB-time to revisit the guideline

Miss Voula Granitsiotis, Consultant Urologist, Western General Edinburgh

A modern SNS service post pandemic

Prof Ken Walker Consultant Colorectal, Raigmore

Q and A

11:30 – 11:45     

Urinary incontinence in women 55 years and older

Dr Isobel McMillan, Research Fellow, University of Salford

11:45 – 12:00     

Managing chronic idiopathic urinary retention

Ms Helen Simpson, Consultant Urologist, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy

12:00 – 12:15     

Debates in bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis

Mr Sachin Malde, Consultant Urologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

12:15 – 12:30     

Panel discussion

 

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break (Conference Suite 4)

 

13:30 – 14:45 Session 3: Oral presentation

(Conference Suite 3 Plenary Room)

Panel members: Dr Christine Hemming, Dr Zbigniew Tkacz

13:30 – 13:50     

 

 

 

13:50 – 13:55     

Keynote speaker: Urogynaecology and litigation. Where we go wrong

Mr Matthew Izett-Kay

Consultant Gynaecologist and Subspecialist Urogynaecologist, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford


Q and A

14:00 – 14:10     

Outpatient Bulkamid for Stress Urinary Incontinence: Patient Experience

Lucy Barnstaple

14:10 – 14:20     

Improving the Benign Colorecal Service following the Covid-19 Pandemic

Mari-Claire McGuigan

14:20 – 14:30    

Understanding and Improving the Management of Bladder Health of Women in the Post-Partum Period: An Ethnographic Study

Shyla Sharma

14:30 – 14:40

Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASIs): Incidence, Risk Factors and Application of the OASI Care Bundle principles within NHS Tayside

Arianna Tan

14:40 – 14:50

To assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the pessary management of pelvic organ prolapse

Dr Kapil K Usgaokar

 

14:50 – 15:15 Coffee break (Conference Suite 4)

 

15:15 – 15:55 Session 4: Stump the experts

Panel Members

Professor Mohamed Abdel-fattah (Consultant UroGynaecologist)

Miss Voula Granitsiotis (Consultant Urologist)

Miss Aileen McKinley (Consultant Colorectal Surgeon)

Mrs Lorna McLeod ( Specialist Pessary Nurse )

Mrs Yvonne Kerr ( Specialist Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist)

Mrs Joanne Hoyle (Specialist Bladder and Bowel Nurse)

 

Moderators: Dr Sheethal Madari,  Miss Shafaque Shaikh

 

 

15:55 – 16:00 Closing remarks

 

16:00 – 16:30 AGM