Characterization of the GU microbiome in women with self-perceived bladder health over the life course
Dr. Anna Kirby is among authors of this Neurology Urodynamics paper, published in October of 2022. Read it here.
Mission
We work to understand what causes pelvic floor disorders in women and how best to treat them. Our goal is to improve how we care for our patients in order to improve their quality-of-life in patient-centered and effective ways.
Notable Achievements
- Use of novel technology to better understand stress urinary incontinence in women and how our surgeries work to treat stress urinary incontinence.
- Participation in the Lower Urinary Tract Research Network (LURN), funded by the NIH
If you are interested in learning about our study about overactive bladder syndrome, please contact us at the link below!
Principal INvestigators
Research Interests: UW is studying overactive bladder syndrome as part of an NIH-funded research network We are working to understand urinary urgency, urinary frequency, and urgency urinary incontinence to be able to better help our patients.
Centers & Networks: Lower Urinary Tract Research Network (LURN)
Bibliography
Research Interests: Recurrence of pelvic floor disorders, optimal teamwork, surgical simulation