COVID-19 And Possible Effects on Bowel, Bladder, Pelvic Floor
As therapists navigate the uncharted territory of treating patients recovering from COVID-19, there are a variety of systemic concerns for which to screen. This 1 hour, 30 minutes-long webinar and Q&A will explore some of the potential bowel bladder and sexual functioning issues that these patients face during their recovery and beyond.
About the Presenter
Carina Siracusa, PT, DPT, Board Certified Women’s Health Clinical Specialist
Dr. Carina Siracusa practices with Ohio Health in Columbus, Ohio where she is a pelvic floor therapist and the program coordinator for the oncology rehabilitation team. She also works closely with the OhioHealth Neuroscience tower where she heads up the wheelchair clinic as well as the neuroincontinence program. She served as the CAPP Pelvic Committee Chair from 2011-2015. She has been teaching for the Section on Women’s Health for over 5 years. Last year she authored and taught the “Pediatric pelvic floor: Birth to 18 years”. Dr. Siracusa will be focusing on presenting about the pelvic health physical therapy approach to women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP).
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