Dr. Cara King (@drcaraking) hosts expert urogynecologist Marie Fidela Paraiso, MD, Head of the Center for Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery and staff physician in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Cleveland Clinic. 


They discuss: 


FDA black box warning for transvaginal mesh for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in April 2019
Vaginal mesh procedures versus surgical repair with native tissue 
Complications of mesh implants 
Varying types of mesh 
Can surgeons still use transvaginal mesh for prolapse repair?
Outcomes with high volume vs low volume surgeons 
Credentialing for repair surgeries 
ASPIRE trial as part of the Pelvic Floor Disorders Network
FDA-mandated 522 studies 
The opportunity of joining Cleveland Clinic’s FPMRS and MIGS sections to conduct prospective randomized trials 
Dr. Paraiso’s AAGL presidential duties 
Planned AAGL programs and celebration of global surgical education
Dr. Paraiso’s first AAGL presentation and early career aspirations
Opportunities that academics offer
The first female surgeons’ aspiring legacy of leadership 

This podcast is developed in collaboration with the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons


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