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President's Perspective: Advocacy in Action at PFD Week

As we enjoy the summer season and indulge in well-deserved vacations, it's incredible to realize that PFD Week, AUGS annual meeting, is only three months away! Our community of clinicians and researchers will convene in Washington, DC in October to exchange ideas, hear inspiring presentations, participate in interactive workshops, and network with experts. It promises to be an exceptional event.

President's Perspective: Support the Urogynecology Journal

Urogynecology is the premier publication for urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery research, and as our organization’s journal, it is important that we support Urogynecology. I also want to highlight that because of the journal’s name change in 2022, to reflect our specialty’s new name, there will be a decrease in the journal’s impact factor. Here is some information on what occurs after a journal name change...

President's Perspective: Announcing AUGS CEO

On behalf of the AUGS Board, Dr. Jen Wu is delighted to share that as of April 1, 2024, Stacey Barnes is officially the new CEO of AUGS. Stacey has worked as the interim CEO of AUGS for the last year and has done an outstanding job. Stacey has extensive experience in working with non-profit organizations and brings a new perspective to the Society. The Board could not be happier that Stacey agreed to take on this role permanently.

President's Perspective: Announcing Linda Brubaker Prize Paper Award

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President's Perspective: Celebrating 2023 Accomplishments

President's Perspective from Cate Bradley, MD, celebrating 2023 accomplishments

State of Society

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Urogynecology Editor-in-Chief Departure

Dr. Linda Brubaker, Urogynecology journal’s Editor-in-Chief, will end her term at the conclusion of this year. Over the past seven years, Dr. Brubaker has led the journal through monumental transitions and many achievements. We are grateful for her exceptional leadership and dedication.

Announcing the National Urogynecology Research Agenda

President's Perspective Announcing the National Urogynecology Research Agenda

President's Perspective: PFD Week

PFD Week is our annual opportunity to spend time with so many of our friends, colleagues, mentors, and mentees, and to meet new people who are also passionate about urogynecology surgery, evidence-based care, and research. This year in Portland, PFD Week promises to be an exceptional event and a lot of fun!

President's Perspective: Introducing Interim CEO, Stacey Barnes

Apr 10, 2023 03:30 PM

On behalf of the AUGS Board, I would like to officially introduce our Interim CEO, Stacey Barnes, as well as provide additional information on our staff leadership transition plan.