In this seminar, we discussed research to date on characterization of female periurethral tissues and their clinical relevance. We also explored possible applications to clinical practice, and future directions for the broader scope of this research.
Meredith Wasserman is a fellow in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Urology at NYU Langone in New York City. She earned a bachelor's degree in human physiology at Boston University followed by a Master’s degree in physiology and biophysics at Georgetown University. She earned her medical degree from the Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University and remained there to complete her residency in Urologic Surgery. She will be returning to Brown in the fall as an assistant professor of urology and obstetrics and gynecology.
Olivia Giovannetti (PhD) and Diane Tomalty (PhD) are Assistant Professors at Queen’s University. Their collaborative research experiences assess knowledge translation and symptomatic outcomes related to various urogynecological procedures, with a focus on periurethral, vestibule, and cervical tissues. The nature of their research has fostered meaningful collaborations and has received funding support from the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
Olivia Giovannetti (PhD) and Diane Tomalty (PhD) are Assistant Professors at Queen’s University. Their collaborative research experiences assess knowledge translation and symptomatic outcomes related to various urogynecological procedures, with a focus on periurethral, vestibule, and cervical tissues. The nature of their research has fostered meaningful collaborations and has received funding support from the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).