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Monday 17th March 2025 Provisional Programme 0830-0835 Welcome and Introduction to the Meeting: Ms Tamsin Greenwell, FRA Urology Consultant, UCLH and Mr Jeremy Ockrim, FRA Urology Consultant, UCLH 0835. Plenary Session 1: Surgical Approaches: It’s What You Do Not the Way You That You Do It! (Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women) Chairs: Mr Arvind Vashisht, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, UCLH and Mr Roland Morley, FNUU Urology Consultant, Imperial NHS Trust. Open Surgery. Mr Richard Nobrega, FRA Urology Consultant, UCLH. Laparoscopic Surgery. Mr Anthony Kupelian, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, UCLH. Robotic Surgery. Mr Jai Seth, Consultant FNUU Urologist, St George’s Hospital. Conclusions: Mr Roland Morley, FNUU Urology Consultant, Imperial NHS Trust. 09.30 Plenary Session 2: Complex Pelvic Floor Case Management Chairs: Mr Vik Khullar, Uro-Gynaecology Consultant, Imperial NHS Trust and Mr Arun Sahia, Consultant FNUU Urologist, Guy’s Hospital. Introduction: Mr Vik Khullar Uro-Gynaecology Consultant Imperial NHS Trust. Case Presentation 1
History and Imaging: Mr Anthony Noah, Consultant FRA Urologist, UCLH. MDT Discussion of Management Options: Speaker Panel Actual Management and Literature Review: Mr Anthony Noah, Consultant FRA Urologist, UCLH. Case Presentation 2 History and Imaging: Ms Karen Ward ,Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, St Mary’s Hospital Manchester. MDT Discussion of Management Options: Speaker Panel Actual Management and Literature: Ms Karen Ward, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, St Mary’s Hospital Manchester 10.05 Case Presentation 3 History and Imaging: Ms Kiki Mistry, Consultant FNUU Urological Surgeon, Frimley Park Hospital. MDT Discussion of Management Options: Speaker Panel Actual Management and Literature Review: Ms Kiki Mistry, Consultant FNUU Urological Surgeon, Frimley Park Hospital. Conclusions: Mr Arun Sahai, Consultant FNUU Urologist, Guy’s Hospital. 10.25 Commercial Break 10.33 Coffee Break 11.05-12.00 Plenary Session 3: Is the NHS Sexist? Chairs: Mrs Suzie Venn, Consultant FNUU Urologist, Chichester and Mr Phillip Toozs-Hobson, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, Birmingham Women;s Hospital. Introduction: Mrs Suzie Venn, Consultant FNUU Urologist, Chichester. Policies for Women’s Health (including prevention) Mr Anthony Prudhoe, Commissioner for Specialist Women’s Service NHS England OR The Honorable Ms Bridget Phillipson MP Minister for Women’s Health OR The Honorable Gillian Memon MP Minister for Mental and Women’s Health Strategy OR The Honorable Wes Streeting Health Secretary Research Funding for Women’s Health. Professor Anna David, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, UCLH. Advocacy for Women’s Health. Dr Rhajvinder Khasriya, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, Whittington Hospital. Conclusions: Mr Phillip Toozs-Hobson, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, Birmingham Women’s Hospital 12.00 Commercial Break 12.15- 13.15 Lunch 13.15 Parallel Session 1: As-Live Surgery (with Surgeon Talk Through/Answering Questions) Chairs: Ms Katie Eyre, Consultant FNUU Urologist, High Wycombe Hospital, Mr Con Kelleher, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, GSTK Hospitals. Introduction: Ms Katie Eyre, Consultant FNUU Urologist, High Wycombe Hospital.
Video 1: Ms Rachel Barratt, Consultant FRA Urological Surgeon, UCLH. Video 2: New Consultant, Kings Hospital Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, GSTK Hospital, London. 14.50 Commercial Break 14.55-15.30 Tea Break Video 3: Mr Sachin Malde, Consultant FNUU Urologist, GSTK Hospitals. Video 4: Ms Charlotte Chaliha, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, Barts and the London NHS Trust. Conclusions: Mr Con Kelleher, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, GSTK Hospitals. 17.05 Commercial Break
13.15-17.10 Parallel Session 2 Abstracts Chairs: Ms Angela Rantell, Uro-Gyanecology ANP, GSTK Hospitals and Ms Angela Bernie Consultant FNUU Urologist, St Richards Hospital Chichester. Introduction: Ms Angela Rantell, Uro-Gyanecology ANP, GSTK. Oral Podium Presentations 14.50 Commercial Break 14.55-1530 Tea Break Oral Poster Presentations Conclusions Ms Angela Bernie, Consultant FNUU Urologist, St Richards Hospital, Chichester. 17.05 Commercial Break
13.15-17.10 Parallel Session 3 Abstracts Chairs: Ms Grace Chigodora, CNP FRA Urology UCLH and Ms Rohna Kearney Gynaecology Uro-Consultant, St Mary’s Hospital. Introduction; Ms Grace Chigodora ,CNP FRA Urology, UCLH.
Oral Podium Presentations 14.50 Commercial Break 14.55-15.30 Tea Break Oral Poster Presentations Conclusions: Ms Rohna Kearney, Uro-Gynaecology Consultant, St Mary’s Hospital. 17.05 Commercial Break and Close. 18.30 for 19.00 until 23.00 - Irish Themed Dinner with Ceilidh
Please pre-book your tickets (Guests Welcome) | Tuesday 18th March 2025 Provisional Programme 08.30 - 08.35 Welcome and introduction to the day. Ms Tamsin Greenwell and Mr Jeremy Ockrim – Consultant FRA Urologists UCLH08.35. Plenary Session 4: Conservative Management of OAB Chairs: Ms Mary Vincencio CNP FRA Urology UCLH and Mr Dudley Robinson Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist UCLH Introduction: Ms Mary Vincencio CNP FRA Urology UCLH 08.40 Bladder Training and Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Ms Lily Chiffey Physiotherapist UCLH Mesh Complications Service Lifestyle Advice – including obesity management Dr Andrea Pucci Obesity Centre UCLH/ Ms Claire Nichols Continence CNS UCLH Mesh Complications Service Medication Mr Vik Khuller Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist St Mary’s Hospital ACH including ACB, B agonists, HRT including Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause and including testosterone TTNS Ms Collette Haslam Neurourology CNS NHNN PTNS Ms Julie Jenks ANP FRA Urology UCLH 09.30. Plenary Session 5: The Future of Neuromodulation Chairs: Mr Mo Belal Consultant FNUU Urological Surgeon, QE Hospital, Birmingham and Ms H Yasmin Principle FNUU Clinical Scientist UCLH Introduction: Mr Mo Belal Consultant FNUU Urological Surgeon, QE Hospital, Birmingham SNM Ms Mahreen Pakzad Consultant FNUU and Neur-Urologist UCLH/NHNN Implantable TNS Mr Alex Digesu Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist St Mary’s Hospital, London Pudendal NS Professor Stefan De Wachter Consultant FNUU Urologist Erdegem Hospital Antwerp Belgium Dual Stimulation Professor Charles Knowles Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Barts and the London Hospital Conclusions: Ms H Yasmin Principle FNUU Clinical Scientist UCLH 10.33 Coffee Break 11.05. Plenary Session 6: POP Management - The Link Between Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Care Chairs: Ms Kate Welford CNS Urogynaecology UCLH and Mr Dan Selo-Ojeme Consultant Gynaecologist, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Introduction: Ms Kate Welford CNS Urogynaecology UCLH GP Practice Assessment and Management Assessment of the Woman with POP in Primary Care Ms Tharani Nitkunan, FNUU Urologist Epsom and St Helier Hospitals Pessary Shopping with “name of CNS” Ms Anne Lyons Uro-Gynaecology CNS UCLH PFMT for POP – which patient and which exercise? Physiotherapist TBC Secondary Care: Who should be referred and when? Ms J Hockey Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist Royal Free Hospital What do we offer in tertiary care and why? Speaker tbc Conclusions: Mr Dan Selo-Ojeme Consultant Gynaecologist, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust 13.15 Parallel 4: Aids and Appliances for Urinary Incontinence: (AHP and Nurses) Chairs: Ms Claire Riley, Neuro-urology CNS, RNOH and Ms Jean McDonald,Consultant Urological Surgeon, North Middlesex Hospital. Introduction: Ms Claire Riley, Neuro-Urology CNS, RNOH. Products off the internet – what are they and how useful are they? Ms Daphne Colpman, Continence CMS, UCLH and Ms Kate Welford Urogynaecology CNS,UCLH S.ustainability Professor Mandy Fader Professor of Incontinence Technology University of Southampton. The Future Speaker Professor Alan Cottenden, Emeritus Professor of Incontinence Technology, UCL Conclusions: Ms Jean McDonald, Consultant Urological Surgeon North Middlesex Hospital. Chairs Tamsin Greenwell and Jeremy Ockrim, UCLH FNUU Urology.1455-1530 Tea Break 14.05 Parallel 5: What's New in Faecal Incontinence? Chairs: Dr Natalia Zarate-Lopez, Functional Gastroenterology Consultant UCLH and Dr Kim Gorrenson, Functional Colorectal Surgeon Oxford NHS Trust. Introduction: Dr Natalia Zarate-Lopez, Functional Gastroenterology Consultant UCLH. Conservative Management. Ms Julie Storey, CNS Gastroenterology, UCLH Medical Management Professor Anton Emmanuel, Professor of Functional Gastroenterology UCLH Surgical Management Mr James Crosbie, Consultant Functional Colorectal Surgeon, UCLH Conclusions: Dr Kim Gorrenson, Functional Colorectal Surgeon, Oxford NHS Trust 14.55-15.30 Tea Break 13.15 Parallel 6: The Science of Physiological Measurements Chairs: Mr Eskinder Solomon, Consultant Clinical Scientist, GSTH Trust and Ms Laura Thomas, Lead Clinical Scientist, Bristol Urological Institute Introduction: Mr Eskinder Solomon, Consultant Clinical Scientist, GSTH Trust IQUIPS Accreditation. Mr Phil Toozs-Hobson, Consultant Uro-Gynaecologist, Birmingham Women’s Hospital Non-Invasive Urodynamics. Mr Michael Drinnen, Principle Clinical Scientist, Newcastle NHS Trust Challenges of Real-Life Bladder Diary Interpretation. Professor Marcus Drake, Consultant FNUU Urologist, Imperial NHS Trust The New UKCS Urodynamics Certification. Mr Andrew Gammie Principal Clinical Scientist Bristol Urological Institute Conclusions: Ms Laura Thomas, Lead Clinical Scientist, Bristol Urological Institute 14.55-15.30 Tea Break 14.05 Parallel 7: Functional Neuro-Urological Disorders Chairs: Ms Jaqueline Doyle, Consultant Psychologist, UCLH and Ms Claire Taylor, Consultant FNUU Urologist, GSTK Hospitals. Introduction: Ms Jaqueline Doyle, Consultant Psychologist UCLH What is Functional Neurological Disorder. Professor Jalesh Panicker Professor of Uro-Neurology NHNN The psychological management of patients with FND. Ms Caroline Selai, Principal Psychologist NHNN Physiotherapy for Voiding Dysfunction Ms Natalia Vasquez Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist NHNN Conclusions: Ms Claire Taylor Consultant FNUU Urologist GSTK Hospitals. Parallel 8: Best Video-Abstracts: Chairs: Ms Helena Gresty, FNUU Urologist UCLH and Mr Wai Yoong Consultant Gynaecologist, North Middlesex Hospitals Introduction: Ms Helena Gresty,FNUU Urologist UCLH Video 1 Video 2 Conclusion: Mr Wai Yoong, Consultant Gynaecologist, North Middlesex Hospitals 15.30 Finale: Plenary 7: Chairs: Tamsin Greenwell and Jeremy Ockrim UCLH FNUU Urology UKCS Annual Meeting 2026 Guest Speaker 1: TBC Guest Speaker 2: TBC Guest Speaker 3: TBC 16.30 Conclusions and End of Meeting : Tamsin Greenwell and Jeremy Ockrim UCLH FNUU Urology |
