Principles and Practice of Urogynaecology

Dr. A Tamilselvi completed her undergraduate and postgraduate training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Madras Medical College, India. She subsequently moved to the UK in 1996 and obtained the MRCOG from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London. During her stay in the UK, she underwent Clinical fellowship training in Urogynaecology from 2000 - 2002.  She returned to India in 2006 and is currently a Consultant Urogynaecologist at Madras Medical Mission Hospital, Chennai. Her clinical work involves conservative and surgical management of pelvic floor problems – bladder and bowel incontinence and Pelvic organ prolapse. She is passionate about teaching, training junior doctors and organizing skills workshop in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urogynaecology. Her publications include papers in peer review journals and chapters in textbooks. Professor Ajay Rane is Professor and Head of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Consultant Urogynaecologist at James CookUniversity.  He is Director of Urogynaecology at The Townsville Hospital.   He was awarded FICOG (Hon) in January 2010 by the Indian College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology for his work in Chennai and FRCPI (Hon) in 2013 for his work on FGM and female infanticide and feticide.He has written more than 70 peer reviewed papers and 160 non-peer reviewed papers. He has written 2 books and numerous chapters.  He is a Reviewer for International UrogynaecologyJournal, ANZJOG, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Part I : Anatomy and Physiology.- Current Concepts in Pelvic  Anatomy.- Neuroanatomy of Female Pelvis .- Physiology of Urinary Continence

Part II:  Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction.- Evaluation of Urinary Incontinence.- Urodynamics -The Practical aspects .- Overactive bladder.-Management of Stress Urinary Incontinence.- Management of  Sling surgery Complications.- Neurogenic Bladder.- Voiding Dysfunction.- Bladder Pain Syndrome

Part III: Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.- Evaluation of Pelvic Organ Prolapse.-Conservative management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse.-Anterior and Posterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse.- Surgical management of Apical Prolapse.- Mesh in Prolapse Surgery

Part IV: Ano-rectal Dysfunction .- Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries and Repair.- Fecal Incontinence.