Meeting Program

Sunday, March 30, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SGS Fellows/Young Attending Course (Non-CME)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium (Non-CME)
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Postgraduate Course 1: The Contemporary Approach to Advanced Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain (separate registration required)
Course Director: Megan Billow, DO
Faculty: Ashley Gubbels, MD, Cara King, DO, Wendy VanBuren, MD & Megan Wasson, MD
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Postgraduate Course 2: Perioperative Planning When There Is No Textbook (separate registration required)
Course Directors: Amy Park, MD & Beri Ridgeway, MD
Faculty: Peter Jeppson, MD, Annetta Madsen, MD & Eric Sokol, MD
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
SRG Meeting (Non-CME)
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
SGS Equity Council Presentation - Below the Belt (Non-CME) (in-person only)
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception
Monday, March 31, 2025
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Innovation Simulation Room (Non-CME)
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 7:45 AM
Welcome and Recognize New SGS Members
7:45 AM - 9:40 AM
Scientific Session 1
7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
A Randomized Trial of Microbreaks and Intraoperative Exercises for Gynecologic Surgeons (MIGS Trial) (Oral 1)
Speaker: Laura Kent
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Treatment goal achievement in women with mixed urinary incontinence after midurethral sling with or without behavioral and pelvic floor therapy (Oral 2)
Speaker: Julia Shinnick
8:15 AM - 8:20 AM
Measuring the Impact of an Exoscopic Camera System on Learner Mental Workload in Vaginal Surgery (Oral Poster 1)
Speaker: Megan S. Orlando
8:20 AM - 8:25 AM
Closing the Gap: Using Chatbots to Improve the Readability of Patient Education Materials in Urogynecology (Oral Poster 2)
Speaker: Briana Belmonte
8:25 AM - 8:30 AM
Enhancing Quality of Recovery and Satisfaction in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery: The Utility of Structured Perioperative Education (Oral Poster 3)
Speaker: Catherine Chan
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Randomized Controlled Trial of Postoperative Standardized Counseling Regarding Return to Sexual Activity After Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery (Oral 3)
Speaker: Shunaha Kim-Fine
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Association Between Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Vulnerability and Postoperative Complications in Benign Hysterectomy: A Retrospective Analysis Using the Vizient Vulnerability Index (Oral 4)
Speaker: Liron Bar-El
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
PAG Update
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM
TED Talk - Journal Submissions and Research Toolkit
Speaker: Vivian Sung, MD, MPH
9:40 AM - 10:10 AM
Coffee Break
10:10 AM - 12:15 PM
Scientific Session 2
10:10 AM - 10:15 AM
Understanding the Value of the Uterus: A Nationwide Cross-sectional Survey on Women's Preferences (Oral Poster 4)
Speaker: Ashley Huynh
10:15 AM - 10:20 AM
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Increased Gastrointestinal Complications After Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse (Oral Poster 5)
Speaker: Margot Le Neveu
10:20 AM - 10:25 AM
The Impact Of HbA1c On Post-hysterectomy Complications as a Continuous Variable vs. Dichotomous Using Traditional (HbA1c <8) And Novel Cut-Points (Oral Poster 6)
Speaker: Noelle Matese
10:25 AM - 10:35 AM
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Resection of Interstitial Ectopic Pregnancy—a “Tourniquet” Technique Using Barbed Suture (Video 1)
Speaker: Lauren Van Reesema
10:35 AM - 10:50 AM
Validity Evidence for the Essentials in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (EMIGS) Laparoscopic Skills (Oral 5)
Speaker: Chi Chiung Grace Chen
10:50 AM - 11:05 AM
Timing of Concomitant Midurethral Sling Placement During Minimally Invasive Sacrocolpopexy (Oral 6)
Speaker: Sarah Ashmore
11:05 AM - 11:20 AM
SRG Update
11:20 AM - 11:25 AM
Introduction Mark D. Walters Lecture
11:25 AM - 12:15 PM
Mark D. Walters Lecture - What Makes a Good Surgeon
Speaker: Amy Young, MD
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium (Non-CME)
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch Break
1:15 PM - 3:05 PM
Scientific Session 3
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Prospective Assessment of Surgical Recovery Using a Rapid Evaluation of Frailty in Elderly Prolapse Patients (REFINE) (Oral 7)
Speaker: Lia Miceli
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Optimizing Use of a Uterine Manipulator for Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: A Cadaveric Study of Distances to the Pelvic Ureter (Oral 8)
Speaker: Evelyn Pan
1:45 PM - 1:50 PM
In-Office Versus Remote Postoperative Follow-up After Urogynecologic Surgeries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Oral Poster 7)
Speaker: Brittany Roberts
1:50 PM - 1:55 PM
Development of the Surgistretch Mobile Exercise Application for Gynecologic Surgeons to Reduce Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (Oral Poster 8)
Speaker: Madeline Carmain
1:55 PM - 2:00 PM
Understanding Urogynecology Patient Access to Telemedicine (Oral Poster 9)
Speaker: Anna Hornbach
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
CoRPS Update
2:15 PM - 3:05 PM
Panel Discussion - Surgical Expertise
Moderator: Keith Downing, MD
Speakers: Marlene Corton, MD, Rajiv Gala, MD, Ted Lee, MD & Deborah Myers, MD
3:10 PM - 4:10 PM
Rapid Oral Posters
3:10 PM - 3:13 PM
BEST: Barbed-Suture Efficiency Study for Sacrocolpopexy: A Randomized Clinical Trial (Rapid Oral 1)
Speaker: Martina Gabra
3:13 PM - 3:16 PM
Use of a Dual-Agent Local Analgesic (Bupivacaine-Meloxicam) in Patients Undergoing Retropubic Sub-Urethral Sling Surgery. A Randomized Controlled Trial (Rapid Oral 2)
Speaker: Mildrede Bonglack
3:16 PM - 3:19 PM
Procedural Pain and Choice of Anesthetic at Time of Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Injections for Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Randomized Controlled Trial (Rapid Oral 3)
Speaker: Neha Gaddam
3:19 PM - 3:22 PM
Preference for In-Person Chaperone During Pelvic Exam Is Associated With Social Determinants of Health (Rapid Oral 4)
Speaker: Anna Hornbach
3:22 PM - 3:25 PM
The Impact of Hysterectomy on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (Rapid Oral 5)
Speaker: Adekorewale Odulate-Williams
3:25 PM - 3:28 PM
Generalizability of ERAS-Driven Same Day Discharges for Benign and Malignant Hysterectomies in a Rural Population: A Single Institution Retrospective Study (Rapid Oral 6)
Speaker: Annalyn Welp
3:28 PM - 3:31 PM
Development and Validation of a 3D Laparoscopic Retropertioneal Dissection Model (Rapid Oral 7)
Speaker: Princess Urbina
3:31 PM - 3:34 PM
Expectations Versus Experience: A Qualitative Study on Patient Perspectives in Urogynecologic Surgery (Rapid Oral 8)
Speaker: Helen Zhang
3:34 PM - 3:40 PM
Q&A
3:40 PM - 3:43 PM
Longitudinal Risk of Apical Prolapse Surgeries (Rapid Oral 9)
Speaker: Kunal Patel
3:43 PM - 3:46 PM
Evaluation of ChatGPT and Gemini in Answering Patient Questions After Gynecologic Surgery (Rapid Oral 10)
Speaker: Petra Voigt
3:46 PM - 3:49 PM
The Role of Intraoperative Cystoscopy in Preventing Delayed Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Injury in a Single-Center Cohort of 11,310 Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy (Rapid Oral 11)
Speaker: Cem Demirkiran
3:49 PM - 3:52 PM
Hormone Replacement Therapy use after Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy for Severe Endometriosis (Rapid Oral 12)
Speaker: Alison Zeccola
3:52 PM - 3:55 PM
Standardization of Post-operative Home Void Trial in Urogynecology Procedures: A Quality Improvement Project (Rapid Oral 13)
Speaker: Marisa Duong
3:55 PM - 3:58 PM
Redefining Success: Burch vs Midurethral Sling at the Time of Sacrocolpopexy (Rapid Oral 14)
Speaker: Danielle Westenberg
3:58 PM - 4:01 PM
Does Site of Surgery Matter With High-Volume Surgeons? A Comparison of Short-Term Urogynecologic Surgery Adverse Events Across a Large Health Care System (Rapid Oral 15)
Speaker: Stephanie Glass Clark
4:01 PM - 4:04 PM
Combined Urethral Bulking Agent and Intravesical Botulinum Toxin a Therapies for the Management of Mixed Urinary Incontinence (Rapid Oral 16)
Speaker: Abigail Filicko
4:04 PM - 4:10 PM
Q&A
3:10 PM - 5:10 PM
Videofest
3:10 PM - 3:18 PM
Adjustable Slings: A Handy Apparatus in the Stress Incontinence Tool Kit (Videofest 1)
Speaker: Helen Zhang
3:18 PM - 3:26 PM
Laparoscopic Assisted Colonoscopic Removal of IUD from Rectum (Videofest 2)
Speaker: Diana Mitchell
3:26 PM - 3:34 PM
Incidentally Discovered Ureterocele in a Patient Undergoing Sacrospinous Ligament Suspension: What Surgeons Should Know About This Uncommon Entity (Videofest 3)
Speaker: Otilia Popa
3:34 PM - 3:42 PM
Indocyanine Green Ureteral Mapping in Complex Pelvic Surgery (Videofest 4)
Speaker: Laurel Carbone
3:42 PM - 3:50 PM
Excision of Pelvic Mesh in the Setting of Discitis After Sacrocervicopexy (Videofest 5)
Speaker: Kyrstin Christensen
3:50 PM - 3:58 PM
On the Right Track With the Urinary Tract? (Videofest 6)
Speaker: Stephanie Beck
3:58 PM - 4:06 PM
A Rare Case of Necrotic Uterine Cornua (Videofest 7)
Speaker: Shobha Sridhar
4:06 PM - 4:14 PM
vNOTES Uterosacral Ligament Suspension- Anatomic Considerations (Videofest 8)
Speaker: Alexandra E Snyder
4:14 PM - 4:22 PM
Anterior Approach to Sacrospinous Hysteropexy: Anatomic and Technical Considerations (Videofest 9)
Speaker: Helen Zhang
4:22 PM - 4:30 PM
Robotic Excision of Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis of the Fallopian Tube (Videofest 10)
Speaker: Erin Ferrigni
4:30 PM - 4:38 PM
Mastering Anterior Entry: A Three-Step Approach to Vaginal Hysterectomy Using Anatomic Landmarks (Videofest 11)
Speaker: Sara Wood
4:38 PM - 4:46 PM
Diagnostic Cystoscopic Findings: A Primer for Urogynecology (Videofest 12)
Speaker: Sujatha Narayanamoorthy
4:46 PM - 4:54 PM
Pectopexy for Patients with Contraindications to Sacrocolpopexy: A Video Case Series (Videofest 13)
Speaker: John Heusinkveld
4:54 PM - 5:02 PM
Robotic Excision of Accessory Cavitated Uterine Mass (Videofest 14)
Speaker: Erin Ferrigni
3:10 PM - 5:10 PM
Collaborative Research in Pelvic Surgery Consortium (CoRPS) Meeting (Non-CME)
3:10 PM - 5:30 PM
FPRN® Meeting - AUGS-SGS Group and FMIGS-SGS Group (Non-CME)
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Senior Members Engaging with Young Learners (SMEYL) (Non-CME)
6:45 PM - 7:15 PM
President’s Awards Ceremony
7:15 PM - 8:30 PM
President’s Reception
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Academic Roundtables (separate registration required)
Faculty: Christine Foley, MD, Cara Grimes, MD, Krystine Gulbrand, Denise Howard, MD, MPH, Susan Khalil, Cara King, DO, Soo Kwon, MD, Mamta Mamik, MD, Michelle Morrill, MD & Katie Propst, MD
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Yoga (separate registration required)
7:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 9:20 AM
Scientific Session 4
7:30 AM - 7:35 AM
Announcements
7:35 AM - 7:50 AM
An Uphill Battle: Challenges Faced by the Breastfeeding and Pumping Gynecologic Surgeon (Oral 9)
Speaker: Patricia Giglio Ayers
7:50 AM - 8:05 AM
Patient-Reported Experience and Satisfaction Across Race and Ethnicity in Benign Gynecology: A Systematic Review & Critique of the Literature (Oral 10)
Speaker: Jacqueline Mosher
8:05 AM - 8:20 AM
“I Feel Chained Right Now”: A Qualitative Study Exploring Treatment Decisions Among Women With Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (Oral 11)
Speaker: Katya Wentzel
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Modified Manchester and Gracilis Flap Reconstruction of Postradiation Rectovaginal Fistula and Prolapse (Video 2)
Speaker: Peter Hetzler
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM
Distinguished Surgeon Award (Non-CME)
Speaker: Star Hampton, MD, FACOG
8:40 AM - 9:20 AM
Presidential Address (Non-CME)
Speaker: Star Hampton, MD, FACOG
9:20 AM - 9:50 AM
Coffee Break
9:50 AM - 11:30 AM
Scientific Session 5
9:50 AM - 10:15 AM
Mini State of the Art Lecture - NSQIP High Quality Data for Advocacy
Speaker: Clifford Ko, MD
10:15 AM - 10:25 AM
Cis & Trans Clitoral Anatomy (Video 3)
Speaker: Sara Rahman
10:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Clitoral Sensation and Report of Orgasm Following Vulvoplasty and Vaginoplasty Surgery in Transgender Women (Oral 12)
Speaker: Sara Rahman
10:40 AM - 11:30 AM
TeLinde Lecture - Surgical Catastrophe: Chicken Soup for the Second Victim
Speaker: Jose "Tony" Carugno, MD, FACOG
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch Break
11:35 AM - 12:10 PM
Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium (Non-CME)
12:15 PM - 1:05 PM
Scientific Session 6
12:15 PM - 12:25 PM
Recurrent Inguinal Canal Endometrioma Excision (Video 4)
Speaker: Amy Elfond
12:25 PM - 12:40 PM
Putting the Spotlight on Surgeons: Work Related Injuries in Minimally Invasive Surgeons (Oral 13)
Speaker: Asha Bhalwal
12:40 PM - 1:05 PM
Mini State of the Art Lecture - AI in Surgical Education
Speaker: Heather Lyu, MD
1:05 PM - 1:25 PM
SGS Business Meeting
1:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Golf, Pickleball (separate registration required)
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
SHARE FUNdraising Event (separate registration required)
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
7:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 9:55 AM
Scientific Session 7
7:30 AM - 7:35 AM
Announcements
7:35 AM - 7:50 AM
A Multi-Clinic Study: Patients’ Preferred Versus Perceived Involvement in Decision-Making Among OBGYN Specialties (Oral 14)
Speaker: Menaka Yadav
7:50 AM - 8:05 AM
Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Prophylactic High Uterosacral Ligament Suspensions during Benign Hysterectomies (Oral 15)
Speaker: Ashley Murillo
8:05 AM - 8:20 AM
Racial and Ethnic Variations in Uterine Fibroid Diagnosis From a Large Healthcare System (2009-2022) (Oral 16)
Speaker: Lana Wang
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
FPRN Update
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM
Anatomy and Surgical Approach to Transurethral Bladder Eversion (Video 5)
Speaker: Luis Carrillo
8:40 AM - 8:45 AM
Neighborhood-Level Vulnerability Index as Marker for Suboptimal Gynecological Care (Oral Poster 10)
Speaker: Liron Bar-El
8:45 AM - 8:50 AM
Neighborhood Deprivation Does Not Affect Postoperative Complications After Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery in a Managed Health Organization (Oral Poster 11)
Speaker: Marcela Toro Bejarano
8:50 AM - 8:55 AM
Endometriosis Dignosis and Social Vulnerability Score (Oral Poster 12)
Speaker: Nichole Mahnert
8:55 AM - 9:05 AM
Laparoscopic Hemi-Hysterectomy for OHVIRA (Video 6)
Speaker: Marissa Glick
9:05 AM - 9:20 AM
Miscommunication in the Robotic OR: A Weighted Correlational Analysis (Oral 17)
Speaker: Gary Sutkin
9:20 AM - 9:25 AM
The Influence of Solution Temperature on Fluid Deficit During Hysteroscopy (Oral Poster 13)
Speaker: Aya Mohr-Sasson
9:25 AM - 9:30 AM
IncobotulinumtoxinA vs OnabotulimuntoxinA for Treatment of Overactive Bladder Syndrome: A Randomized Single-Blinded Non-Inferiority Trial (Oral Poster 14)
Speaker: Anna Trikhacheva
9:30 AM - 9:35 AM
Mediolateral and Craniocaudal Distribution of Anterior Longitudinal Ligament Pullout Strength: Determining the Optimal Location for Sacrocolpopexy Graft Fixation (Oral Poster 15)
Speaker: Evelyn Pan
9:35 AM - 9:45 AM
Greening the OR: 10 Steps Towards Sustainability in Gynecologic Surgery (Video 7)
Speaker: Rebecca Schneyer
9:45 AM - 9:50 AM
Passing of the Gavel (Non-CME)
Speakers: Star Hampton, MD, FACOG & Kris Strohbehn, MD
9:50 AM - 9:55 AM
President’s Message (Non-CME)
Speaker: Kris Strohbehn, MD
9:55 AM - 10:25 AM
Coffee Break
10:25 AM - 12:00 PM
Scientific Session 8
10:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Effect of Intra-operative Regimen on Incidence of Symptomatic Postoperative UTI In a Urogynecology Practice (Oral 18)
Speaker: Mildrede Bonglack
10:40 AM - 10:50 AM
Table Mounted Retractor System for Vaginal Hysterectomy (Video 8)
Speaker: Meghan Ross Md
10:50 AM - 11:05 AM
Risk Factors for Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence Following Total Hysterectomy, a Retrospective Cohort Study of 11,163 Women (Oral 19)
Speaker: Madeline Carmain
11:05 AM - 11:10 AM
Return to Baseline Activity Following Vaginal Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair (Oral Poster 16)
Speaker: Erin Mowers
11:10 AM - 11:15 AM
A Randomized Noninferiority Trial of Retropubic KIM Sling vs TVT Exact Sling for Stress Urinary Incontinence: One Year Outcomes (Oral Poster 17)
Speaker: Christina Kunycky
11:15 AM - 11:20 AM
The Effect of Intraperitoneal Bupivacaine on Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial (Oral Poster 18)
Speaker: Jose Lazaro
11:20 AM - 11:35 AM
The Impact of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery on Post-operative Urge Incontinence: A Secondary Analysis (Oral 20)
Speaker: Neha Gaddam
11:35 AM - 11:45 AM
Complex Ureteral, Vaginal and Bladder Endometriosis Excision and Ureteroneocystostomy- Robotic Approach (Video 9)
Speaker: Carole Barake
11:55 AM - 12:00 PM
Enter Raffle for Free SGS 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting Registration (Non-CME)
Unmoderated Posters and Videos
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Unmoderated Posters and Videos (Non-CME)
Patient Recall of Perioperative Events During Gynecologic Surgery (Non-discussed Poster 1)
Speaker: Audrey Panko
Racial and Ethnic Differences In Patients Who Underwent A Myomectomy Or Hysterectomy in 2022 (Non-discussed Poster 2)
Speaker: Elissa Trieu
Investigating Perineal Gap as a Novel Measurement of Level III Support (Non-discussed Poster 3)
Speaker: Sophie E. Janes
Assessing Waste-Reduction Knowledge and Practices in the Operating Room (Non-discussed Poster 4)
Speaker: Hannah Wavering
Utilizing Geographic Information Systems to Identify Access to Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgeons for Patients With Medicaid Insurance (Non-discussed Poster 5)
Speaker: Andrea Molina
Opportunistic Salpingectomy and Oophorectomy During Minimally Invasive Sacrocolpopexy (Non-discussed Poster 6)
Speaker: Erin Ferrigni
Comparison of Outcomes Between Single-Port Robotic Sacrocolpopexy and Multi-Port Approaches (Non-discussed Poster 7)
Speaker: Erin Ferrigni
Urine Gene Analysis Compared to Urine Culture for Pathogen Detection (Non-discussed Poster 8)
Speaker: Hope Bauer
Analysis of Linguistic Differences Based on Gender, Graduation Year, Region, and State of Practice (Non-discussed Poster 9)
Speaker: Prottusha Sarkar
Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Surgeon Factors Associated With Staged Versus Concomitant Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Stress Urinary Incontinence (Non-discussed Poster 10)
Speaker: Jaime Long
Rate of Pathology Confirmed Adenomyosis in Setting of Endometriosis (Non-discussed Poster 11)
Speaker: Sanjanaa Senthilkumar
Use of a Standardized Video to Supplement Informed Consent for Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 12)
Speaker: Enanyeli Rangel
Laparoscopic Versus Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Myomectomy for Enucleation of Posterior Myomas (Non-discussed Poster 13)
Speaker: Tamara Cameo
Readability and Understandability of Spanish Urogynecology Questionnaires (Non-discussed Poster 14)
Speaker: Jazmine Perez
Travel Time and Treatment Choice in Pelvic Organ Prolapse Care (Non-discussed Poster 15)
Speaker: Laura Denman
Patient preferences of incision for gynecologic surgery (Non-discussed Poster 16)
Speaker: Rachel Edge
Intra-Abdominal Adhesions and Endometriosis: Insights From a Prospective Cohort Study (Non-discussed Poster 17)
Speaker: Kelsey Stewart
Ergonomic Accessibility in the Operating Room among Obstetric and Gynecologic Surgeons (Non-discussed Poster 18)
Speaker: Olivia Neumann
Top 100 TikTok Hits: Quality and Misinformation in Pelvic Pain Content (Non-discussed Poster 19)
Speaker: Gianna Seeland
Use of Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion for Postoperative Pain Control in GYN Surgery (Non-discussed Poster 20)
Speaker: Cristina Young
Does the Ovary Continue to Be the Most Common Site of Endometriosis in the Modern Laparoscopy Era? A Retrospective Chart Review of Diagnostic/Therapeutic Laparoscopies in Patients Diagnosed With Infertility (Non-discussed Poster 21)
Speaker: Sophie Kim
Correlation of Sonographic and Intraoperative Findings of Deep-Infiltrating Endometriosis (Non-discussed Poster 22)
Speaker: Shivani Parikh
Urge Urinary Incontinence: Risk Factors and Health Related Quality of Life in the Black Women’s Health Study (Non-discussed Poster 23)
Speaker: Ukpebo Omosigho
Surgical Site Infection Rates by Specialty for Patients Who Undergo Sacral Neuromodulation Surgery (Non-discussed Poster 24)
Speaker: Mildrede Bonglack
Bladder Chatter: Assessment of Interstitial Cystitis Video Quality on TikTok (Non-discussed Poster 25)
Speaker: Haley Fitzgerald
Attitudes Towards Gynecologic Surgery (Non-discussed Poster 26)
Speaker: Vincenzia Vargo
The Role of Incorporating Video Aids Into Informed Consent for Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 27)
Speaker: Sophie Kim
Rates of Primary Ovarian Insufficiency and Surgical Menopause in Patients With Endometriosis (Non-discussed Poster 28)
Speaker: Sarah Simko
Menopausal Symptoms After Ovarian-Sparing Hysterectomy in Black Women (Non-discussed Poster 29)
Speaker: Caroline Kwon
Regional Variations in Hysterectomy at Time of Prolapse Surgery in Young Women (Non-discussed Poster 30)
Speaker: Nicole Wood
Impact of Gender Dysphoria on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms And OAB (Non-discussed Poster 31)
Speaker: Madeline Coulter
Factors Associated With Cystoscopy Performed at the Time of Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 32)
Speaker: Camara Anderson
Safety of Laparoscopy in Patients With Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts (Non-discussed Poster 33)
Speaker: Ryan Perry
Comparison of Vaginal Obliteration Surgery Under General Versus Neuraxial Anesthesia (Non-discussed Poster 34)
Speaker: Edward Kim
Use of Capsule Instrument Sets to Reduce Environmental Impact of Total Vaginal Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 35)
Speaker: Noha Ahmed
Learning Curves of GYN Residents Preparing for the EMIGS Manual Skills Exam (Non-discussed Poster 36)
Speaker: Marlee Hirsch
Development of Rectal Prolapse After Surgical Repair of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (Non-discussed Poster 37)
Speaker: Laura Palmere
Surgical Management of Pelvic Floor Disorders and the Utility of Preoperative Labs (Non-discussed Poster 38)
Speaker: Tara Samsel
Is Omentectomy Mandatory in Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Having a Macroscopically Normal-Appearing Omentum? (Non-discussed Poster 39)
Speaker: Sanghoon Lee
Effects of Preoperative Steroid Use on Postoperative Outcomes in Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Non-discussed Poster 40)
Speaker: Shani Chibber
Multilevel Risk Factors Linked to Gynecologic Healthcare Utilization in Patients With Chronic Pelvic Pain (Non-discussed Poster 41)
Speaker: Jordan Tasman
The Effect of Midurethral Slings on Overactive Bladder in Women With Mixed Urinary Incontinence (Non-discussed Poster 43)
Speaker: Amina Igeh
Incidence of Uterine Isthmocele Following Cesarean Delivery: Retrospective Analysis of a Nationally Representative Database (Non-discussed Poster 44)
Speaker: Megan Orlando
Saving Time and Money: The Impact of Streamlining Preoperative Testing Guidelines (Non-discussed Poster 45)
Speaker: Alia Dixon
Understanding TikTok Users’ Perceptions of Surgical Management for Endometriosis (Non-discussed Poster 46)
Speaker: Jaya Prakash
The Best Way Out: Outcomes of Vaginal vs Abdominal Morcellation in Hysterectomies (Non-discussed Poster 47)
Speaker: Mira Kheil
Myofascial Pelvic Pain: Prevalence and Treatment Trends in a Tertiary Pelvic Pain Clinic (Non-discussed Poster 48)
Speaker: Caroline Kwon
Perioperative Outcomes Following Single Port Verses Traditional Multiport Robotic Hysterectomy With Concomitant Sacrocolpopexy (Non-discussed Poster 49)
Speaker: Sarah Ashmore
Mood Changes after Ovarian-Sparing Hysterectomy in Black Women (Non-discussed Poster 50)
Speaker: Renee Sullender
Comparing Choice of Suture for Myoma Bed Closure in Abdominal Myomectomy (Non-discussed Poster 51)
Speaker: Megan Yuen
Effect of TYRX Antimicrobial Envelope Use During Sacral Neuromodulation Implantation (Non-discussed Poster 52)
Speaker: Hope Bauer
Rate of Sacral Neuromodulation Explant Due to Surgical Site Infection (Non-discussed Poster 53)
Speaker: Hope Bauer
Preoperative Urinary Tract Infection and Perioperative Outcomes After Prolapse Surgery: The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (Non-discussed Poster 54)
Speaker: Iris Burgard
Environmentalism in the Operating Room: Quality Improvement for Appropriate Disposal of Surgical Waste (Non-discussed Poster 55)
Speaker: Julie Hemphill
Urogynecology Research Utilizing the National Inpatient Sample Database; A Systematic Review (Non-discussed Poster 56)
Speaker: Karissa Leong
Predictors of Improvement in Fatigue Following Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 57)
Speaker: Jennie Deblanc
Enhancing Postoperative Voiding Trial Adherence With QR Code-Based Video Education: A Quality Improvement Project. (Non-discussed Poster 58)
Speaker: Leah Frischmann
Assessing the Ergonomics of Gynecologic Surgeries (Non-discussed Poster 59)
Speaker: Kylie Mulvaney
The Effect of Primary Spoken Language on Stage of Pelvic Organ Prolapse at Initial Presentation and Modality of Treatment (Non-discussed Poster 60)
Speaker: Ciara Marshall
MRI Analysis of Dynamic Changes in Posterior Compartment Structures in Young, Nulliparous Women (Non-discussed Poster 61)
Speaker: Mary Duarte Thibault
Vaginal Estrogen and Sildenafil Prescription Medicare Coverage: A Cross-Sectional Study (Non-discussed Poster 62)
Speaker: Bayley Clarke
How to Find the Clitoris (On MRI) (Non-discussed Poster 63)
Speaker: Anne Sammarco
Knowledge of Pelvic Floor Disorders Among Spanish and English Speakers at a Federally Qualified Women's Health Clinic (Non-discussed Poster 64)
Speaker: Justine Johnson
Exploring Bias in Online Physician Reviews: The Impact of Gender, Experience, and Geography in Urogynecology (Non-discussed Poster 65)
Speaker: Aletheia B. Millien
The Impact of Surgeon Training on Endometrioma Management (Non-discussed Poster 66)
Speaker: Jensara Clay
Unmet Financial Needs and Crowdfunding Patterns Among Patients With Endometriosis (Non-discussed Poster 67)
Speaker: Irene Masini
Hysterectomy for the Management of Pelvic Pain in Transmasculine and Non-binary Patients (Non-discussed Poster 68)
Speaker: Kelsey Roof
Comparing the Experiences of Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) to White Participants Diagnosed with Endometriosis (Non-discussed Poster 69)
Speaker: Jenny Tam
Time to Procedural Intervention in Patients With Interstitial Cystitis and Bladder Pain Syndrome (Non-discussed Poster 70)
Speaker: Shreela Natarajan
Evaluation of Pre-operative Phenazopyridine on Post-operative Pain Scores in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 71)
Speaker: Sarah Swartz
Post Operative Complications of Posterior Repair at Time of Sacrolcopopexy (Non-discussed Poster 73)
Speaker: Emile Redwood
The Impact of Race and Ethnicity on Perioperative Complications of Endometriosis Surgery Performed by Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Subspecialists (Non-discussed Poster 74)
Speaker: Rebecca Schneyer
Uterine Size and Route of Hysterectomy: Measuring the Association Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database (NSQIP) (Non-discussed Poster 75)
Speaker: Natalia Parra
Rates of Opportunistic Salpingectomy in Urogynecologic Procedures (Non-discussed Poster 76)
Speaker: Haania Kakwan
Complications Following Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury Up to One Year Postpartum (Non-discussed Poster 77)
Speaker: Simone Fertel
Laparoscopic Two-Port Myomectomy—a Retrospective Case Series of a Novel Minimally Invasive Approach (Non-discussed Poster 78)
Speaker: Lauren Van Reesema
Rates of Guideline Concordance Among Empiric Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment for Women Presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) (Non-discussed Poster 79)
Speaker: Gabriella Rustia
Mortality Rate Among Women Hospitalized With a Primary Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection: Analysis From a National Database 2016 to 2020 (Non-discussed Poster 80)
Speaker: Gabriella Rustia
The Impact of MIGS Subspecialty Training on Surgical Care for Endometriosis (Non-discussed Poster 81)
Speaker: Margot Barker
Training Pathways for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery: An Analysis of Residencies and Matched FMIGS Trainees (Non-discussed Poster 82)
Speaker: Petra Voigt
Nitrofurantoin: A Database Review of Its Risk of Pulmonary Complications in Use for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (Non-discussed Poster 83)
Speaker: Joshua Henning
App-based Interventions for Fecal Incontinence: App Usability, User Engagement, and Global Improvement (Non-discussed Poster 84)
Speaker: Ushma Patel
Comparing Physician and Artificial Intelligence Chatbot Responses to Post-hysterectomy Questions Posted to a Public Social Media Forum (Non-discussed Poster 85)
Speaker: Shadae Beale
The Impact of Race and Ethnicity on Endometriosis Severity, Presentation, and Access to Surgical Care (Non-discussed Poster 86)
Speaker: Camelita Thrift
Evaluating Inter-Reader Reliability When Using MRI In Deeply Infiltrative Endometriosis (Non-discussed Poster 87)
Speaker: Jessica Van Fleet
Impact of Pregnancy on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Female Gynecologic Surgeons: A Cross-Sectional Survey (Non-discussed Poster 88)
Speaker: Jessie Jones
Concurrent Vaginectomy at Time of Gender Affirming Hysterectomy: A NSQIP Study (Non-discussed Poster 89)
Speaker: Alejandra Cacheiro
Outcomes of Intravesical Onabotulinumtoxina Between Patients With Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome Versus Overactive Bladder (Non-discussed Poster 90)
Speaker: Valeria Pereira Martinez
Comparative Outcomes of vNOTES Versus Other Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Routes: A NSQIP Study (Non-discussed Poster 91)
Speaker: Kelsey Schmidt
Urinary Incontinence: How Informative Is Google Gemini? (Non-discussed Poster 92)
Speaker: Ashley Thakur
Assessment of How to POP-Q: Educational Video for Trainees (Non-discussed Poster 93)
Speaker: Sunny Lee
Association of Patient Age with Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery Choice and Adverse Events: A NSQIP Database Study (Non-discussed Poster 94)
Speaker: Rodger Rothenberger
Impact of Obesity on Perioperative Complications in Prolapse Patients ≥ 70 Years Old (Non-discussed Poster 95)
Speaker: Stephanie Zuo
Healthcare Utilization and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Endometriosis And/Or Concurrent Pelvic Pain: A Retrospective Analysis of Emergency Department Encounters (Non-discussed Poster 96)
Speaker: John Hayden
Impact of Preoperative Urinary Tract Infection on Perioperative Outcomes Following Benign Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 97)
Speaker: Laura Douglass
Evaluating the Readability and Understandability of Patient-Reported Outcome Questionnaires for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (Non-discussed Poster 98)
Speaker: Christina Kunycky
Salpingo-Oophorectomy Rates at Time of Benign Hysterectomy in Premenopausal Women: Demographic Variations Within a Large Integrated Healthcare System Over 10 Years (Non-discussed Poster 99)
Speaker: Tiffany Guerra
Impact of Preoperative Educational Video on Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery (Non-discussed Poster 100)
Speaker: Kelsey Lewis
The Effect of Medicaid Expansion on Route of Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 101)
Speaker: Natalie Scanlon
Intermediate-Term Outcomes After Transcervical Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Fibroids in Women With Larger Uteri (Non-discussed Poster 102)
Speaker: Tamara Cameo
Predictors of Acute Urinary Retention in Patients Undergoing Urethral Bulking (Non-discussed Poster 103)
Speaker: Alexandra R. Pass
Increasing Access to Minimally Invasive Large Specimen Hysterectomy in a Community Focused Academic Center (Non-discussed Poster 104)
Speaker: Rachel Carlson
Uterine Fibroid Recurrence: Analyzing Racial Disparities and Associated Risk Factors (Non-discussed Poster 105)
Speaker: Geidily Beaton Mata
Comparison of AI Platforms in Answering Patient Questions About Fibroids (Non-discussed Poster 106)
Speaker: Connie Liao
Social Determinants of Health and Postoperative Complications Among Women Undergoing Benign Minimally-Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (Non-discussed Poster 107)
Speaker: Meghan St. John
Teaching the Palpatory Examination of the Pelvic Floor Muscles (Non-discussed Poster 108)
Speaker: Toni Horton
Author Diversity in Presentations at the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Meetings 2023-2024 (Non-discussed Poster 109)
Speaker: Emily Davidson
Medicaid Coverage and Impact on Appointment Wait Times for Acute Gynecologic Care: A Mystery Caller Study (Non-discussed Poster 110)
Speaker: Melanie Mandell
The Outcomes of Prophylactic Mid-Urethral Sling at the Time of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair: A Comparative Study (Non-discussed Poster 111)
Speaker: Tamutenda Chidawanyika
Proceeding to Surgery—Socioeconomic Factors May Influence a Patient’s Decision to Proceed With Pelvic Floor Surgery (Non-discussed Poster 112)
Speaker: Jon Pennycuff
Implementation of a Postpartum Urinary Retention Protocol (Non-discussed Poster 113)
Speaker: Kristina Warner
A Novel High-Fidelity Simulation Model for Vaginal Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 114)
Speaker: Jenifer Byrnes
Impact of High Tone Pelvic Floor Dysfunction on Change in Sexual Function Following Hysterectomy (Non-discussed Poster 115)
Speaker: Sara Till
Does Trainee Involvement in Genital Gender Affirmation Surgery Affect Surgical Outcomes? (Non-discussed Poster 116)
Speaker: Cecile Ferrando
Laparoscopic Approach to Severe Bladder Adhesions; Simple Steps (Video Café 1)
Speaker: Golnaz Namazi
Fishing for a Lost Fragment (Video Café 2)
Speaker: Carla Fakhro
A Novel and Accessible Approach to Laparoscopic Cord Management (Video Café 3)
Speaker: Rosanna Sobota
Laparoscopic Approach to Retroperitoneal Dissection in the Morbidly Obese Patient (Video Café 4)
Speaker: Jacqueline Lomboy
Resection of an Inguinal Canal Fibroid With Concurrent Endometriosis in a Patient Status Post Hysterectomy (Video Café 5)
Speaker: Sarah Simko
Surgical Management of Total Labial Agglutination in a Postmenarchal Adolescent (Video Café 6)
Speaker: Caitlin Carlton
NOTES Robotic-Assisted Transanal Repair of Recto Neovaginal Fistula (Video Café 7)
Speaker: Shani Chibber
Development of a Simulation Model for Minimally Invasive Vaginal Cuff Closure (Video Café 8)
Speaker: Jenna Patterson
Applications of ICG and Near Infrared Fluorescence for Uterine Isthmocele Repair (Video Café 9)
Speaker: Lauren Cosgriff
Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis Leading to Severe Hydro-Uretero-Nephrosis: A Surgical Challenge for Gynecologists and Urologists (Video Café 10)
Speaker: Maria Paula Molina Chaves
Cystectomy of a 17 cm Adnexal Mass Using vNOTES (Video Café 11)
Speaker: Rachel Pacyna
Gracilis Muscle Transposition for Recurrent Rectovaginal Fistula (Video Café 12)
Speaker: Emily Johnson
Robotic Assisted Simple Peritoneal Flap for Cystostomy Repair After Cesarean Delivery (Video Café 13)
Speaker: Trieu Do
Surgical Safety Series in Gynecology: Uterine Perforation During Hysteroscopy in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Video Café 14)
Speaker: Parisa Khalighi
Trachelectomy With Parasitized STUMP Tumor (Video Café 15)
A Second Chance at Success: Optimizing Revision Perineoplasty After Obstetric Perineal Laceration (Video Café 16)
Speaker: Simone Reaves
Hysteroscopic Management of the Fully Embedded IUD Using Real-Time Intraoperative X-Ray (Video Café 17)
Speaker: Lily Bender
Office Hysteroscopy in a Patient With Uterine Didelphys and Possible Retained Placental Tissue (Video Café 18)
Speaker: Arjun Sarkar
Robotic Repair of Vesicouterine Fistula (Video Café 19)
Speaker: Yara Sifri
X Flap Perineal Reconstruction for OASIS injury (Video Café 20)
Speaker: Ghanshyam Yadav
Hysteroscopic Intrauterine Device Removal: Adapting the Use of Ultrasound in the Operating Room (Video Café 21)
Speaker: Geidily Beaton Mata
Robotic-Assisted Repair of a Vesicovaginal Fistula: Key Considerations and Best Practices (Video Café 22)
Speaker: Alegria Lusinchi Delfino
Multidisciplinary Approach to Robotic Diaphragmatic Endometriosis Resection (Video Café 23)
Speaker: Jessica Chaoul
Abdominal Hysterectomy: Tips and Tricks for the Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon (Video Café 24)
Speaker: Jessica Chaoul
Porcine Anal Sphincter Model for Fourth-Degree Laceration Repair Simulation: Overlapping Technique (Video Café 25)
Speaker: Christina Mezes
Rapidly Expanding Anterior Vaginal Wall Mass Requiring Emergent Surgery (Video Café 26)
Speaker: Heather Galon
Pelvic Floor Trigger Point Injections in Managing Myofascial Pelvic Pain (Video Café 27)
Speaker: Jaya Prakash
Surgical Management of a Necrotic Fibroid in a Patient With Venous Thromboembolism (Video Café 28)
Speaker: Kallie Cobourn
The Trauma Informed Pelvic Floor Exam (Video Café 29)
Speaker: Caroline Kwon
Robotically Assisted Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair (Video Café 30)
Speaker: Douglas Russo
Robotic-Assisted Resection of Adenomyoma Using ICG to Define Borders: A Novel Surgical Technique (Video Café 31)
Speaker: Kelly Ryan
Perineal Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Visual Atlas (Video Café 32)
Speaker: Sydney Archer
Laparoscopic Abdominal Cerclage in a Patient With a Müllerian Anomaly (Video Café 33)
Speaker: Maria Alzamora Schmatz
Surgical Management of Bladder Endometriosis (Video Café 34)
Speaker: Shirley Dong
A Simple Pessary Insertion Model for Resident Simulation (Video Café 35)
Speaker: Irma Ruiz
Tips and Tricks for the Massive Hysterectomy (Video Café 36)
Speaker: Natalia Parra
Flexible Cystoscopy Simulation Model (Video Café 38)
Speaker: Brittany Roberts
Repair of a Large Rectovaginal Fistula Due to a Neglected Pessary With Lefort Colpocleisis (Video Café 39)
Speaker: Rebecca Borneman
vNOTES Uterosacral Hysteropexy (Video Café 40)
Speaker: Sarah Rozycki
Robotic-assisted Trachelectomy and Mesh Excision (Video Café 41)
Speaker: Jaber Saad
Ultrasound-Guided Hysteroscopic Lysis of Adhesions in Severe Asherman’s Syndrome (Video Café 42)
Speaker: Kathryn Edmonds
Techniques for Vaginally Managing Prolapsed Uterine Fibroids (Video Café 43)
Speaker: Elissa Trieu
Strategies for Laparoscopic Excision of Endometriomas Involving the Bladder (Video Café 44)
Speaker: Ogechukwu Ezike
Laparoscopic Vecchietti Procedure for Vaginal Agenesis (Video Café 45)
Speaker: Michael Vardy
Laparoscopic Sacrohysteropexy: Uterine Preservation in Treatment of Apical Prolapse (Video Café 46)
Speaker: Prashila Amatya
Acquired Complete Obliteration of the Vaginal Canal – Surgical Techniques for Management (Video Café 47)
Speaker: Phanisri Tummala
Management of Cesarean Ectopic Pregnancy Via Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy (Video Café 48)
Speaker: Camelita Thrift
Surgical Management of Disseminated Peritoneal Leiomyomatosis (Video Café 49)
Speaker: Maria Alzamora Schmatz
How To POP-Q: Educational Video for Trainees (Video Café 50)
Speaker: Sunny Lee
Seven-Step Approach to an Obliterated Posterior Cul-de-sac (Video Café 51)
Speaker: Maria Alzamora Schmatz
vNOTES as an Approach to Pelvic Surgery in the Hostile Abdomen (Video Café 52)
Speaker: Annemarie Pelle
The Go-To Guide for Assisting in a Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (Video Café 53)
Speaker: Liron Bar-El
Surgical Approach to Robotic Assisted Sacrocolpopexy Anterior Arm Revision (Video Café 54)
Speaker: Morgan Gallo
It’s in the Bag: Containment of Spill During Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy for Mature Teratomas (Video Café 55)
Speaker: Tesia Kim
Parasitic Myomas: Surgical Management and a Novel Approach to Prevention (Video Café 56)
Speaker: Jacqueline Kromash
Surgical Management of Rudimentary Horn (Video Café 57)
Speaker: Connie Liao
Vaginal Single Port Laparoscopy Case Series: Hysterectomy, Cystectomy, and Enlarged Uterus Hysterectomy (Video Café 58)
Speaker: Miranda Lowe
Robotic Assisted Resection of Bladder Endometriosis (Video Café 59)
Speaker: Paulette Coombs
Reducing Blood Loss and Need for Blood Transfusion During Laparoscopic Myomectomy (Video Café 60)
Speaker: Tesia Kim
Robotic Assisted Sacrocolpopexy Revision: A Case Review and Surgical Technique Video (Video Café 61)
Speaker: Melissa Keslar
Emergency Robotic Undocking (Video Café 62)
Speaker: Zixuan Zhao
Mastering Robotic Suturing: Tips and Tricks (Video Café 63)
Speaker: Connie Liao
Low Anterior Bowel Resection at the Time of Robotic-Assisted Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Due to Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis (Video Café 64)
Speaker: Gregory Lewis