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July 2, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency, La Jolla

6:30 pm: Exhibit Network Hour

7:45 pm: Dinner & Speaker

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When you RSVP, please specify one entree:

• Herb Crusted Chicken Breast
•Mahi Mahi with Mango Salsa
• Gourmet Vegetarian


At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1) Interpret the current state of the art in epidemiology, physiology and pathophysiology of sexual function and dysfunction.
2) Diagnose sexual dysfunction with psychometrically validated inventories, history and physical, blood tests and neurologic and blood flow testing.
3) Treat medically and surgically a patient with sexual dysfunction presenting to a urologist in a community setting.
4) Distinguish when to treat the patient with sexual dysfunction in the office and when to refer her to a psychologist, physical therapist or sexual medicine physician.


Speaker: Irwin Goldstein, M.D.
Topic: "Sexual Medicin Update 2009"
 


Dr. Irwin Goldstein has been involved with sexual dysfunction research since the late 1970's. His interests include penile microvascular bypass surgery, surgery for dyspareunia, physiologic investigation of sexual function in men and women, and diagnosis and treatment of sexual dysfunction in men and women. He has authored more than 325 publications in the field of sexual dysfunction, with 20 consecutive years of funding by the National Institutes of Health in this area. He is Editor-in Chief of The Journal of Sexual Medicine, the official journal of the International Society for Sexual Medicine, its regional affiliate societies, and the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health. Dr. Goldstein has relocated to San Diego where he is Director of Sexual Medicine at Alvarado Hospital, Clinical Professor of Surgery at University of California at San Diego and Director of San Diego Sexual Medicine where he maintains his clinical practice.


Dr. Goldstein holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Brown University, with an honors thesis in biomedical engineering.  In 1975, he graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in his hometown of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.  He was on the faculty of Boston University School of Medicine for 25 years where he was Professor of Urology and Gynecology and founding Director of the former Institute for Sexual Medicine at BUSM. Dr. Goldstein is currently President of The Institute for Sexual Medicine, Inc., a charitable corporation for education and research in the field. He is Secretary of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health, a former President of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America, a board member of the International Society for Sexual Medicine and a member of the International Academy of Sex Research, the American Urological Association, the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists, and the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease.  Dr. Goldstein is a 2009 winner of the Gold Medal awarded by the World Association for Sexual Health in recognition of his lifetime contributions to the field.

 
   

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