Pelvic floor dysfunction, including pelvic organ prolapse and lower urinary tract, anorectal and sexual dysfunctions, affects almost half of the women in the world and in our country, significantly disrupts the quality of life and causes serious health expenditures. In this area, the training of health professionals will provide the right diagnosis and treatment approaches as well as the right preventive health services. Therefore, it is important for public health to increase the number of specialized health care professionals who have sufficient knowledge and skills in this field. Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Health doctoral program provides in-depth training on both preventive applications and treatment approaches related to pelvic floor dysfunctions in women. This program aims to provide in-depth training in both preventive and therapeutic approaches to pelvic floor dysfunction in women and to develop researchers who can conduct independent research and review international data in this field with a critical perspective, interpret, analyze and reach new syntheses.

The aim of the course is to provide advanced knowledge, skills and skills to the health workers who have focused on pelvic floor health and provide multi-disciplinary working qualification and to contribute to the national / international scientific field and to develop practices that benefit the society. The aim of this course is to provide a program that will enable the emergence of innovative and original scientific studies in the fields of diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and clinical application in the field of urogynecology and pelvic floor health by specialized medical doctors, pharmacists, physiotherapists, nurses and all academic staff who will work in this field.

The graduates of this program have the competence to develop protective strategies in the field of pelvic floor health and pelvic floor dysfunctions, to have in-depth knowledge and skills to do research related to diagnosis and treatment approaches pelvic floor health, to make and present academic studies in this field, to produce original projects.

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Associate Prof. Dr. Banu KAŞKATEPE E-mail : Banu.Kaskatepe@ankara.edu.tr CV :

Head of Sub-Department Prof. Dr. Ruhşen AYTAÇ E-mail : raytac@ankara.edu.tr CV :

Prof. Dr. Faik Acar KOÇ E-mail : CV :

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Murat SEVAL E-mail : seval@ankara.edu.tr CV :