07:40 a.m. - 08:00 a.m.
Update on Epidemiology and Nomenclature
Sharon J. Parish, MD, IF, NCMP

08:00 a.m. - 08:25 a.m.
Sexual Health Interview
Sharon J. Parish, MD, IF, NCMP

08:25 a.m. - 08:40 a.m.
Physical Exam
Leah Millheiser, MD

08:40 a.m. - 09:10 a.m.
Testing Procedures: Hormonal, Vascular, Neurologic
Irwin Goldstein, MD, IF

09:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Non-Hormonal Pharmacological Treatments
Irwin Goldstein, MD, IF

10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Sexual Dysfunction and Depression: Treatment Considerations
Sharon J. Parish, MD, IF, NCMP

10:15 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.
Hormonal Treatment: Estrogens and Progestogens
Leah Millheiser, MD

10:40 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.
Hormonal Treatment: Androgens
Sharon J. Parish, MD, IF, NCMP

10:55 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Painful Intercourse: Causes, Evaluation and Treatment
Irwin Goldstein, MD, IF

11:15 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.
Vestibulodynia: Diagnosis and Treatment
Irwin Goldstein, MD, IF

11:35 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
Treatment Options for GSM
Leah Millheiser, MD

11:50 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Q&A

Irwin Goldstein, MD, IF

Composite Endpoints for Clinical Trials of Women with HSDD: Content, Responder Values, and Remitter Cutoffs (#001)
R. Pyke

Bremelanotide for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder: Integrated Subgroup Analysis According to FSFI Total Score at Screening (#006)
Anita Clayton, MD, IF

Use of Ospemifene is Associated with Improvements to the Vulva, Vestibule, and Vagina in Women with Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM): A Prospective Vulvoscopic Analysis (#003)
Sue Goldstein

Safety and Efficacy of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Vagina-3 Months Results (#004)
Y. Sekiguchi

Neuromodulation for Female Sexual Dysfunction: Preliminary Pilot Clinical Trial and Patient Interest Survey (#005)
T. Bruns

Elements of Desire Questionnaire Assessment of Bremelanotide Efficacy for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in the RECONNECT Study (#002)
Sheryl Kingsberg, PhD, IF

Use of Neurogenital Testing to Assess for Cauda Equina-Based Sacral and Lumbar Pathologies Potentially Causing Unusual Sexual Dysfunctions (#007)
V. Trofimenko

Investigating Peripheral Nerve Stimulation as a Treatment for Female Sexual Dysfunction using a Preclinical Model (#008)
L. Zimmerman

Radio Frequency Volumetric Heating for Vaginal Laxity Treatment and Effects on Sexual Satisfaction (#009)
K.L. Evans

Anita Clayton, MD, IF & Stephanie Faubion, MD, FACP, NCMP, IF

03:30 p.m. - 04:00 p.m.
Interventions for Patients with Ovarian Cancer
Sharon Bober, PhD

04:00 p.m. - 04:30 p.m.
Optimizing Sexual Function in Women Who Receive Pelvic and Intravaginal Radiation Therapy
Shari Damast, MD

04:30 p.m. - 05:00 p.m.
Treatment of GSM in Women with Breast Cancer
Shari Goldfarb, MD

Evaluation of Patient-report Outcomes (PROs), Medical and Patient Characteristics of Colorectal/Anal Cancer Patients/Survivors (#019)
Jeanne Carter, PhD

Lisa Diamond, PhD

James Pfaus, PhD, IF

Improvements in Perceived Genital Sensations and Sexual Arousal Following App-based Intervention: Preliminary Results Form a Randomized-controlled Trial (#010)
A. Stanton

Examining the Effects of Mindfulness on Preferred and Non-Preferred Desires (#011)
J.A. Dickenson

Eye Dynamics in Patients with Female Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD): Evidence towards the Top-Down NeuroFunctional Self-Attention-Model (SAM) of Desire (#012)
E. Kaske

Associations Between Partner Responses to Low Interest/Arousal and the Sexual and Relationship Wellbeing of Women with Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder and their Partners (#013)
C. Boudreau

Association between Verbal/Physical Abuse and Sexual Dissatisfaction among Postmenopausal Women in the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) (#014)
E.L. Kelley

Sexual Self-schemas and Identification of Nonconsensual Sexual Experiences: Implications for Sexual Functioning (#015)
C.D. Kilimnik

Women's Experiences of Sexual Arousal: The Importance of Context (#016)
A. Handy

Interpersonal Violence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Aging-Related Genitourinary Dysfunction in an Ethnically-Diverse, Community-Based Sample of Women (#017)
Alison Huang, MD, MAS, Mphil

Development of a Multi-functional Sensor based on Optical Fibers for Measurement of Female Genital Sexual Arousal Response (#018)
K. Park

Risa Kagan, MD, FACOG, CCD, NCMP & Andrew Kaunitz, MD, FACOG

Chris Nelson, PhD

Kathryn Hall, PhD

Karen Brandon, DSc, PT, Leslie Howard, BA & Alison Huang, MD, MAS, Mphil

Brooke Faught, MSN, WHNP-BC, IF & Tami Rowen, MD, MS, FACOG, IF

S. Craig Roberts, PhD

Andrew Kaunitz, MD, FACOG

Jeanne Carter, PhD

03:30 p.m. - 04:00 p.m.
Management of Sexual Trauma in Female Veterans
Alicia Christy, MD, MHSCR, FACOG

04:00 p.m. - 04:30 p.m.
Sexual Medicine Interventions for Women in Underserved Populations
Andrew Goldstein, MD, IF, FACOG

04:30 p.m. - 05:00 p.m.
Management of Pelvic Floor Conditions, Sexual Health and Rehabilitation in the Underserved Population of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Jessica McKinney, PT, MS, CMPT

Sexual Health Literature from JSM
Tami Rowen, MD, MS, FACOG, IF

08:00 a.m. - 08:20 a.m.
ISSWSH POC on HSDD
Anita Clayton, MD, IF

08:20 a.m. - 08:40 a.m.
Value of Estrogen and Androgen Preparations in Treating GSM: An Expert ISSWSH Opinion
Rossella Nappi, MD, PhD

08:40 a.m. - 09:00 a.m.
What is Subjective Sexual Arousal
Cindy Meston, MD

09:00 a.m. - 09:30 a.m.
Transgender Surgeries and the Impact on Sexual Function
Heidi Wittenberg, MD, MS, FACOG, FPMRS

09:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Medical and Hormonal Management of the Transgender Patient
Jennifer Slovis, MD

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Psychological Impact of Transgender Transitions on Sexual Function and Pleasure
Eli Coleman, PhD, LP

Mickey Karram, MD

Lauren Fogel, PsyD, LP & Rose Hartzell-Cushanick, PhD, EdS, CHES, LMFT, IF

Characteristics of Genital Satisfaction Among a Nationally Representative Sample of US Women (#053)
Tami Rowen, MD, MS, FACOG, IF

Sexual Distress and Vaginal Symptom Severity in Women Diagnosed with Cancer: Impact of a Vaginal Health Workshop (#020)
R. Millman

Flibanserin in Premenopausal Women With Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder: Pooled Analysis of Safety From Phase 3, Placebo-Controlled Studies (#021)
Sheryl Kingsberg, PhD, IF

Predictors and Moderators of Sexual Distress in Women with Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (#022)
M. Sand

Successful Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/PBS) in Women with Provoked Vestibulodynia (PVD) (#023)
Rachel Rubin, MD

Women’s Lack of Awareness Concerning Lubricant 510K Clearance (#024)
Michael Krychman, MD, IF

Lysis of Vulvar Adhesions for Lichen Sclerosus: A Series of 5 Patients (#025)
S. Cigna

Factors Influencing Sexual Function and Its Trajectory Throughout Treatment and Survivorship in Premenopausal Women with Breast Cancer (#026)
Shari Goldfarb, MD

03:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m.
Genital Nerve Radiculopathy: A Major Etiological Factor for PGAD, Genital Pain/Itch, and Anorgasmia
Barry Komisaruk, PhD

03:30 p.m. - 04:00 p.m.
Clinical Relevance and Impact on Patients
Irwin Goldstein, MD, IF

04:00 p.m. - 04:30 p.m.
Spine surgery for the Treatment of Sexual Medicine Issues
Choll Kim, MD, PhD

Michael Krychman, MD, IF

Lynsey Hayward, MD

Psychosocial Predictors of Pain in Primary Vaginismus (#051)
C. Babb

Healing as a Path to Self-Transormation: Engaging Eros Through Yogic Principles to Heal the Trauma of the Dys-embodied Sexual Self in Women with Cancer (#052)
I.C. Rivera

Conducting Sexual Health Research in the Arab World: Lessons learnt from the First Online Sexuality Survey among University Students from Lebanon (#054)
F. El Kak

Does Participation in Faith-Based Sexual Abstinence Programs Lead to Female Sexual Dysfunction (#055)
C. Babb

Inflammation May Alter Perception of Sexual Arousal and Pleasure in Healthy Women (#056)
T. Lorenz

Mercy Sex: How Much Is “Normal” Depends Upon Where You Live (#057)
R. Pollycove

The Impact of Childhood Experiences on Emotional Responses to Partnered Genital Touch in the Laboratory (#058)
H. Cohen

Psychological and Sexual Correlates of Sexual Abuse in Women with Sexual Dysfunction (#059)
L. Vignozzi

Evaluating an Elaborated Confluence Model of Personality, Pornography, and Sexual Aggression (#060)
W. Fisher

Knowledge and Perception of Sexual Health among Random Saudi Population (#061)
H. Alkhudairi

Temperature Controlled Radiofrequency Electrocoagulation for the Treatment of Vulvovaginal Tissue Laxity (#062)
D. Clemons

Brain Dynamics of Female Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) (#063)
W. Siewsrichol

Brain Dynamics and Predictors of Female Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorders (HSDD): Two Routes in the Top-Down Neurofunctional Self-Attention Model (SAM) of Desire (#064)
S. Cacioppo

The Safety and Efficacy of Ablative Fractional Er:YAG Laser Treatment for Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus (#065)
M. Coyle

Women's Sexuality: A Challenge of Pleasure and Sexual Purity in a Traditional Society (#066)
Z. Fazli Khalaf

Sexual Partners and Compulsivity: An Examination of Body Esteem in the Sexual Behaviors of Women with and without Nonconsensual Sexual Experiences (#067)
C. Crosby

Mindfulness-Based Group Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Women with Provoked Localized Vulvodynia: A Randomized Controlled Trial (#068)
N. Cirino

Managing Genital Discomfort: Comparing Symptom Triggers and Self-management Strategies in Women with Persistent Genital Arousal and Vulvar Pain Symptoms (#069)
R.A. Jackowich

A Systematic Approach in the Assessment of Vaginismus: Revealing New Psychological and Organic Factors (#070)
L. Vignozzi

Silicone Lubricant In Community Clinic Survey (The SLICC Survey Results) (#072)
Michael Krychman, MD, IF

Perineal Tearing in Resource Limiting Settings: How do Labor Ward Nurses can Overcome the Fighting at the Main Maternity of Yaoundé Central Hospital, Cameroon (#073)
M. Kuete

The Impact of Fiera + Remote on Female Sexual Function, Relationship Satisfaction, and Sexual Quality of Life (#074)
Leah Millheiser, MD

Sex & Relationship Peer Support Groups: A Mixed Method Study on the Impact on Female Sexual Health (#075)
P. Costa

Perceptions and Attitudes About Low Sexual Desire Among Premenopausal Women: Results From a Consumer Survey (#076)
Sheryl Kingsberg, PhD, IF

On the Initial Treatment Experience of CO2 Fractional Laser for Vulvovaginal Atrophy Symptom in a Single Institute (#077)
N. Ninomiya

Exo-clinical Trials to Test Nutraceuticals for Sexual Dysfunction (#078)
R. Pyke

Vulvar Crohn’s: A Rare Presentation of Crohn’s Disease (#079)
S. Cigna

Comparing Self-reported Symptom Reduction across ,Medications and Treatments in Women with Persistent Genital Arousal and Vulvar Pain Symptoms (#080)
R.A. Jackowich

Patient Techniques Aimed at Easing Chronic Vulvar Pain Prior to Internal Assessment (#081)
D. Hartmann

Factors Related to Sexual Behavior during Pregnancy (#082)
Y.M. De la Cruz Ramírez

“Platelet Rich Plasma for Sexual Dysfunction in Canada: Who, Where and at What Cost?” (#083)
R. Millman

Advocating for Sexuality in the Arab Region: Experiences from the Network of Arab Scholars on Sexuality and Sexual Health (#084)
F. El Kak

Milli™ the ONLY Patient Controlled Expanding Dilator: Preliminary Soft Launch Experience (#085)
Michael Krychman, MD, IF

Factors Associated to Sexual Behavior in Adolescent Women (#086)
A.F. Olaza Maguiña

How Do You Score?”: A Novel use of the FSFI and FSDS to Assess the Impact of a Women’s Sexual Health Clinic (#087)
S. MacPhedran

Impact pf Long-term Pessary use on the Anatomy of Pelvic Organ Prolapse and the Quality of life of Patients (#088)
C.D. Yao

The Epidemiological Features of Herpes Simplex Virus Cases in a Cork STI Clinic (#089)
J.M. Mitchell

Labia Minora Surgery in the Adolescent Population : Data from a Tertiary Pediatric Center (#090)
A. Jodoin

Preliminary Examinations of a Short-Form Version of the YSEX Scale (#091)
B. Freihart

A Novel Technique for Assessing Vaginal Lubrication (#028)
A. Handy

Don't Stop in the Name of Love (#033)
Sheryl Kingsberg, PhD, IF

Curing Patients with Neurogenic Sexual Dysfunction through a Novel Collaborative Protocol Incorporating Minimally-Invasive Spinal Surgery: Largest Known Retrospective Series (#030)
E.D. Biewenga

Bladder and Pelvic Floor Tenderness in Endometriosis Deep Dyspareunia (#031)
N. Orr

Impact of Action II Petite Lady Laser Machine in the Treatment of Urinary Incontinence and Sexual Dysfunction Female (#032)
N. Alfarra

Characterizing Periurethral-Perivaginal Tissue in Cadavers: Potential Negative Impact of Mid-Urethral Incontinence Sling Surgery (#029)
Irwin Goldstein, MD, IF

Facilitators and Barriers to Sexual Communication between Parents and Children: A Qualitative Research Study (#034)
F. El Kak

Outcome of Medical and Psychosexual Interventions for Vaginismus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (#035)
L. Vignozzi

Sexual Desire and Modulation of Desire Discrepancy in a Sample of Bisexual Women in Long-term Relationships with Men (#036)
K. Mark

Andrew Goldstein, MD, IF, FACOG & Carolyn Vandyken, BHSc, PT, Cred MDT, CCMA (acup)