Research
Patients are invited to participate in many of our ongoing research studies. These include the use of new therapies such as medications, surgical procedures, injections and devices to control incontinence and pelvic floor symptoms. Please contact the Center for information on enrollment.
Injectable study for stress urinary incontinence (Leakage with coughing, sneezing, lifting, etc.)
Contact Robin 847.570.1921
BOTOX injection for neurogenic overactive bladder (Multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury)
Contact Robin 847.570.1921
New Medication for Overactive Bladder
Contact Robin 847.570.1921
New Surgical Procedure for Prolapse
Contact Dr. Goldberg 847.570.1068
Acupuncture for Overactive Bladder
Contact Robin 847.570.1921
The NorthShore University HealthSystem Division of Urogynecology would like to invite you to receive regular updates about new therapies and the latest research in urogynecology. If you are interested in receiving updates and our newsletter about advances in the treatment of urinary incontinence (leakage), overactive bladder syndrome (urinating frequently with a strong urge), genital prolapse (relaxation and bulging of the vagina), painful bladder syndrome (pain in the pelvis from the bladder), vestibulitis & vulvodynia (pain at the opening to the vagina), pain with intercourse, recurrent urinary tract infections and urinary retention (not emptying your bladder completely) email us at the address below. This information will not be used for any other purpose, nor disclosed to any other third parties. Please send your name, e-mail address and full address to rwasiewlewski@northshore.org if you’re interested in obtaining more information or signing up (please do not e-mail clinical questions to this address).