Weill Cornell Medicine is a center of excellence in urogynecology care in New York & globally. Learn more about the conditions we treat:
Female Urogenital Fistula
The most common type of fistula in these systems is a vesicovaginal fistula, in which the woman's vagina is connected to the urinary bladder.
Overactive Bladder
This medical condition affects more than 13 million men and women in the United States and can be subdivided into "wet" or "dry" overactive bladder.
Painful Bladder Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis
Painful Bladder Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis (PBS/IC) is a chronic condition that involves urinary urgency, urinary frequency, nocturia (being awakened by the urge to urinate more than once per night) and bladder pain, which tends to increase as the bladder fills.
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
This condition is caused by weakness of the pelvic floor.
Urogenital Atrophy
Urogenital atrophy refers to changes in the vagina and urethra due to declining estrogen levels in these tissues.
Voiding Dysfunction
Voiding dysfunction is a general term to describe the condition in which there is a lack of coordination between the bladder muscle (detrusor) and the urethra.