The Art and Science of Pessaries and Pessary Fitting

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 7:00 pm EST

Objectives:

• Overview of pelvic organ prolapse, including incidence, symptoms, and grading methods.
• Increase your knowledge of Pessaries; the many different types and their specific indications
• Learn proper techniques for pessary fitting, insertion, and removal
• Assess realistic patient scenarios to recommend appropriate pessary type

Presenters:

Gwen Hooper, PhD APRN FNP-BC UNP-BC FAANP Associate Professor Nursing Certified Urology Nurse Practitioner Fellow Academy Urologic Nurses and Associates Fellow American Association of Nurse Practitioners The University of Alabama

Marian Acevedo-Alvarez, MD, MPH, FACOG Associate Professor, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Program Director OB/GYN Residency Medical Director, Urogynecology Outpatient Clinic Loyola Medicine

 

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