PASSIONATE ABOUT THE PELVIC FLOOR - Current management of urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and other common disorders of the pelvic floor.

The Monash Pelvic floor unit is one of Australia’s leading urogynaecology units. It is truly multidisciplinary and includes subspecialist urogynaecologists, laparoscopic gynaecologist, pelvic pain physician, pelvic floor physiotherapist and specialist continence nurses. The members of this team comprise the faculty and between them have leadership or speaker roles in the International Urogynaecological Association (IUGA), Urogynaecological Society of Australasia (UGSA), Australasian Gynaecology and Endoscopy Surgical Society (AGES), Continence Foundation of Australia (CFA) and the RANZCOG Certificate of Urogynaecology Subspecialty Committee. They have experience in postgraduate, undergraduate and allied health teaching and collaborate in basic science research with the Hudson Research Institute. The unit manages these common clinical conditions and provides urodynamic and specialist translabial ultrasound service, perineal, pessary and pelvic pain clinic, advanced physiotherapy clinic in addition to a clinic for mesh affected women. They will share their expertise in managing these disorders, counselling and promoting patient centred pelvic floor health.