2010 Conference

5th ANNUAL WOMEN'S PELVIC HEALTH CONFERENCE

February 20, 2010
7:30 am – 4:15 pm

CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL - Greenspoint
425 NORTH SAM HOUSTON PKWY E
HOUSTON, TX 77060
281-445-9000 Main
1-800-864-8165 Toll Free
The room rate is $85.00 per night for PURE HOPE Conference Attendees.

all registered attendees
are invited to attend
"Meet the Guest Speakers"
Friday, February 19, 2010 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm

Enter Attendees Names and Click "Add to Cart" to register online!

or Click Here to mail in your registration!

Get Empowered! Come to this conference and learn how you can influence your treatment in a powerful way!

The biggest challenge for people with chronic pelvic pain is becoming an effective advocate. We have changed our conference format to better achieve this goal.

Come meet and spend the day with other individuals living with the same conditions as you.

Low $40.00 registration fee covers admission to “Meet the Speakers Reception” on Friday, “Patient Conference” on Saturday, information packets, breakfast, extra special lunch* & drinks.

*Special Lunch Round Table Discussions: Plate lunch will be served in atrium area with one randomly selected speaker, health care provider, patient advocate, or other special guest seated at each table with the conference attendees.

Free parking is available on-site for conference attendees.

RESERVE YOUR SPACE TODAY!

Seating is limited! The first 150 people to register are guaranteed a seat. Please note that we will not be able to give refunds.

2010 Speakers and Topics:

EDWARD STANFORD, M.D.*
Professor and Division Chief of Urogynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine
The Center for Women’s Wellness University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee
Topics: "Prevalence of Interstitial Cystitis, "Endometriosis, Adhesions, & Vulvar-Pain in women with Chronic Health Conditions" & “Treatment Modalities, Health Care Resourses, Utilization, & Costs in Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Pelvic Health Conditions”

DANIEL BROOKOFF, MD, PhD. #
Medical Director Center for Medical Pain Management
Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center, Denver, Colorado
Topic: "Managing Chronic Pelvic & Urological Symptoms with External Stimulation"

CHRISTOPHER P. SMITH, M.D. †#
Associate Professor of Urology Co-Director, Neurourology Lab
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Topic: "Interstim Therapy for Urinary Urgency, Frequency & Retention"

PETER M. LOTZE, M.D. †
Urogynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology Associates, PA, Houston TX
Director of the Fellowship Program in Urogynecology
Topic: "A Basic Guide to Pelvic & Bladder Health"

FRED S. EMMITE, R.Ph., CDM †
Nutritional Consultant.
Pharmacist Immunization Certified Masters, Ph.D. Candidate
Topic: "Diet and Nutrition: What you Eat can Affect your Bladder"

ESPERANZA MCKAY, B.C. †
Biofeedback Clinician, Colorectal Surgical Associates
Topic: "Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehabilitation"

RONALD HENRY, M.D.
Urology, Northwoods Urology
Topic: "Treatment Algorithms of Patients with Overactive Bladder and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction"

GEORGE T. SOMOGYI, M.D, Ph.D. †
Professor of Urology
Director of the Neurourology Lab, Baylor College of Medicine
Topic: “Current Research for Neurourology”

*Keynote Speaker
#Special Guest Speaker
†PURE HOPE Medical Advisory Board Member

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