This course is designed to present clinicians with the most current diagnostic and therapeutic approaches relating to urinary and fecal incontinence in children. The International Children’s Continence Society (ICCS) is an international organization dedicated to investigating, understanding and promoting the most advanced treatment in children with urinary incontinence. The panel of international experts assembled for this course will present and interactively discuss the evidence based data relating to the diagnosis and treatment of incontinence disorders in children.

List of Exhibitors / Commercial Support

Pediatricians, developmental pediatricians, pediatric urologists, pediatric nephrologists, primary care physicians, pediatric nurse practitioners, pediatric nurses, physical and occupational therapists, physician assistants, family practitioners and pediatric specialists who are involved with children affected by incontinence disorders

Upon the completion of this program, attendees should be able to:

• Demonstrate appropriate diagnostic approaches to identifying and diagnosing urinary and fecal incontinence in children.
• Evaluate comorbidity factors associated with this incontinence, including urinary tract infections, voiding disorders and developmental / behavioral / psychological issues.
• Employ the necessary tools required for initiating and maintaining a voiding disorder clinic
• Cite the various pharmacologic, physiologic and behavioral treatment options available to managing this incontinence in a pediatric population

Physicians
The University of South Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of South Florida College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14.5 category 1 credits towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.

Nurses
The University of South Florida College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity is for up to 17.4 contact hours.

Psychologists
The University of South Florida College of Medicine is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. This activity is offered for up to 14.5 hours of continuing education credit. The University of South Florida College of Medicine maintains responsibility for the program.

Physical Therapists
The University of South Florida College of Medicine is an approved provider of Continuing Education for Physical Therapists pursuant to the Board of Physical Therapy chapter 64b17-9. The University of South Florida College of Medicine designates this educational activity for up to 17.4 contact hours.

Occupational Therapists
The University of South Florida College of Public Health is an approved provider (#107, Exp. 02/06) of continuing education for Occupational Therapy Licensees. This program has been review and approved for up to 17.4 contact hours.

Licensed Clinical Social Workers
The University of South Florida College of Public Health is an approved provider (BAP#433 , Exp.3/31/06) of continuing education credits for clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, and mental health counseling. This program has been reviewed and approved for up to 17.4 contact hours.

04:00 - 06:00 PM

07:00 - 07:30 AM

DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH IN TERTIARY CARE: URODYNAMICS AND IMAGING
Moderators: S. RITTIG / K. GLASSBERG

07:30 - 08:00 AM

Yves Homsy, MD, FRCSC, FAAP
Pediatric Urologist
Children's Urology Group
Clinical Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida

Stuart Bauer, MD, FAAP
Board Member, ICCS
Senior Associate in Urology
Director of the Neuro-Urology Unit and Urodynamics Laboratory
Children’s Hospital Boston
Professor of Surgery (Urology)
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Paul Austin, MD, FAAP
Director of Pediatric Urology Research
Assistant Professor of Urologic Surgery
St. Louis Children's Hospital
Washington University
School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri

Wendy Bower, PhD
Board Member, ICCS
Assistant Professor
Department of Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Urology
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Douglas Canning, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor of Urology
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine
Director, Division of Urology
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Andrew Combs, RPA-C
Assistant Professor
Department of Urology
Weill Medical College Cornell University
Director of Pediatric Urodynamics,
New York Presbyterian - Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York

Jens Christian Djurhuus, MD, Dr. Med. Sci.
Board Member, ICCS
Professor and Chairman
Institute of Clinical Medicine
Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby
Aarhus, Denmark

Kenneth I. Glassberg, MD, FAAP
Professor of Urology,
Director, Division of Pediatric Urology
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of
New York-Presbyterian
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York

Mikel Gray, PhD, CUNP, CCCN, FAAN
Professor and Nurse Practitioner
Department of Urology and School of Nursing
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia

Piet Hoebeke MD, PhD, FEBU
Professor Ghent University
Pediatric Urology & Urogenital Reconstruction
Ghent University Hospital
Ghent, Belgium

Troels Munch Jorgensen, MD, FEBU, FEAPU
Board Member, ICCS
Professor of Pediatric Urology
Department of Urology
Aarhus University Hospital
Aarhus, Denmark

Tony Khoury, MD, FRCSC, FAAP
Chief of Urology
Associate Senior Scientist
The Hospital for Sick Children
Professor, Department of Surgery
The University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

Andrew Kirsch, MD, FAAP, FACS
Clinical Professor of Urology
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Emory University School of Medicine
Georgia Pediatric Urology, PA
Atlanta, Georgia

Patrick McKenna, MD, FAAP, FACS
Chair Division of Urology
Professor of Urology and Pediatrics
Southern Illinois University
School of Medicine
Springfield, Illinois

Tryggve Nevéus, MD, PhD
Board Member, ICCS
Associate Professor
Consultant in Paediatric Nephrology
Uppsala University Children's Hospital
Uppsala, Sweden

Lane Palmer, MD, FACS, FAAP
Chief, Pediatric Urology
North Shore-Long Island
Jewish Health System
Associate Clinical Professor of Urology & Pediatrics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New Hyde Park, New York

Soren Rittig, MD
Board Member, ICCS
Assistant Professor, Consultant
Department of Pediatrics
Nephrology Section
Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby
Aarhus, Denmark

Charlottte Siggaard, MD, PhD
Department of Pediatrics
Aarhus University Hospital
Skejby Sygehus
Brendstrupgaardsvej
Aarhus, Denmark

George Steinhardt, MD, FACS, FAAP
Director, Pediatric Urology
DeVos Children's Hospital
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Johan Vande Walle, MD
Board Member, ICCS
Professor Ghent University
Pediatric Nephrology
Ghent University Hospital
Ghent, Belgium

Alexander von Gontard, MD
Board Member, ICCS
Chair and Director
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Saarland University Hospital
Homburg (Saar) Germany

William Warzak, PhD
Professor of Psychology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska

C.K. Yeung, MD, FRCS, FRACS, FACS
President, ICCS
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology
Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong

Stephen A. Koff, MD
Professor of Surgery and Chief of Pediatric Urology
Ohio State University and Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio

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1160 Gulf Boulevard
Clearwater Beach, FL
Telephone: 727-595-1611
E-mail: sheraton@cft.net

The Sheraton Sand Key Resort is nestled on 10 acres of white sandy beach between the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and sparkling Tampa Bay. Journey to Florida’s west coast to Sand Key Island and experience the pleasures of this tropical paradise. The hotel features a gulf beach, swimming pool, dining and recreational activities.

A block of rooms has been reserved for this meeting at the special rate of $185.00 per night plus current applicable sales tax (11%) for single / double occupancy. The discounted group rate will be available until January 17, 2006. Discount hotel rates may be secured on a space available basis 3 days before and after the program.

Hotel reservations can be made by calling 727-595-1611, Fax: 727-596-1117. Please identify yourself as a registrant of the USF ICCS conference.

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