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report on the terminology for adult neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (anlutd)
An International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for adult neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (ANLUTD) was published in NeuroUrology and Urodynamics in March 2018.  Dr. Payne worked with an international, multidisciplinary group to create a standardized nomenclature for discussion of...

DR. PAYNE FEATURED ON THE BALANCING ACT
The Balancing Act, a morning show that brings cutting-edge ideas to today's on-the-go, modern woman to help balance and enrich her life every day, had a segment that focused on understanding Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS). They highlighted the importance of accurate information about IC/BPS to increase awareness, provide the best path to...

vista urology at the AUA 2018
The American Urological Association (AUA) held it's Annual Meeting on May 18-21 in San Francisco, CA. The AUA Annual Meeting is the largest gathering of urologists in the world, providing access to groundbreaking research, new guidelines, and the latest advances in urologic medicine.
highlights of their participation at the AUA:
Dr. Payne received an award from the...

Dr. pott's nocturia lecture available
UroToday posted another lecture by Dr. Potts regarding the very common, yet poorly understood and often misdiagnosed causes of nocturia to help bring a better understanding to this important condition for patients and physicians.
See Dr. Potts's lecture here »
Don't forget to also listen to her lecture regarding the Metabolic Syndrome — it's growing prevalence,...

Catch up on the latest news at Vista Urology. We're kicking off the new year with the effervescent Dr. Potts!

Dr. Payne Directs the ICS Regional Course 2017: North America
Attendees came from as far away as Sudan, Russia, and Japan to attend the ICS Regional Course! A prestigious faculty, including Sherif Maroud, President of ICS (Egypt), focused on practical and clinical topics relevant to those involved in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery.
The Entire Faculty, a very prestigious group...

The 2nd Global Men's Health Summit will be held in Panama City, Panama on February 5-9, 2018. The theme for the summit is What's Next for Men's Health.
Dr. Potts will be one of the distinguished panel of speakers at the summit.
The summit will discuss emerging trends in Men's Health and Precision Medicine including: urology, sexual medicine, wellness, aging, anthropology, bioethics, gender medicine,...

The Emperor Has No Clothes

Last week Dr. Potts and Dr. Payne traveled to Lodi, California to attend the Regional Conference of the Society of Urological Nursing and Associates, directed by Linda Adams.
Dr. Potts presented a comprehensive review of the Metabolic Syndrome and how it directly impacts the urological health of men in her lecture entitled "Metabolic Syndrome, the "Male Storm".
Dr. Payne presented his approach...

Dr. Potts was invited to write an editorial for the Journal of Urology, pertaining to ongoing research in the field of Urological Pelvic Pain Syndromes.
You can read the article here: Clinical and Psychosocial Predictors of Urological Chronic Pelvic Pain Symptom Change in 1 Year: A Prospective Study from the MAPP Research Network.
Dr. Potts' Editorial Comment can be read here.

The Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society was held this past September in Florence, Italy. Dr. Potts and Dr. Payne of Vista Urology were active participants at the meeting.
Dr. Payne, an active member of the Board of Directors of the ICS, presided over a workshop pertaining to IC/Bladder Pain Syndrome, and moderated the session pertaining to pelvic surgery.
Dr. Potts was the moderator...

Dr. Payne's lecture on the current state of bladder pain syndrome and interstitial cystitis is now available online.

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Payne has been elected President of the Board of the Worldwide Fistula Foundation

As we near the end of Men's Health Month, please consider supporting the Urology Care Foundation. Your gift will create hope for grandfathers, fathers, husbands and sons suffering from urologic diseases

Don't miss your chance to restore hope to women & girls this International Day to End Fistula!

Vista Urology Participate In The March For Science in San Jose California

Dr Payne and Dr Potts were in Chicago attending the bi-annual conference of the Simon Foundation

Dr. Potts reacts to the new draft statement:
"Finally, a recommendation about prostate cancer screening which makes sense! Although I have always been against the knee jerk screening, biopsying and treatment of prostate cancer and agreed with the USPSTF's conclusion that more harm had come to men than benefit, I believe their 2012 recommendation went too far, throwing the baby out with the bath...

Dr Payne Lectures at An Oncologic Approach to Ulcerative Interstitial Cystitis: Defining Complete Remission S17 - Urinary Tract Inflammation and Infection - ICS 2016 - Tokyo

Dr. Potts (also know as Dr Tango) is very alarmed about the latest study demonstrating a decrease in sexual frequency across America.

Photo Gallery of Dr. Payne's trip to Niger & Burkina Faso for the Danja Fistula Center

Latest news March 2017 Edition of what's happening at Vista Urology

Listen and follow along with Dr Potts Interview on Male Pelvic Pain on the "Pelvic Messenger"

What to do when the bladder nerves misfire

Urinary dysfunction can be embarrassing to talk about and embarrassing to endure. Some men who suffer from this condition end up being afraid to leave their homes for fear of being caught in an awkward situation in public. Fortunately, there is help available, and it may not be as difficult to address as you fear. Depending on the cause of your urinary dysfunction, it is possible that treatment may be as simple as taking some medications to help relax the muscles around your bladder. Here’s more information.