Professor, Division Chief
University of Colorado School of Medicine/Anschutz Medical Center
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Dr. Kathleen Connell received her medical degree and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. She then completed a fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. She is double board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and in FPMRS.
Dr. Connell is the Division Chief and William B. Goddard MD Endowed Professor in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She is the Co-Director of the Women’s Pelvic Health and Surgery, a multidisciplinary practice at the Anschutz Medical Campus. Her surgical practice focuses on treating pelvic floor disorders including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence, and reconstructive pelvic surgery.
Dr. Connell's translational research focuses on the effects of aging, menopause and other conditions on the pelvic connective tissues with the ultimate goal of preventing pelvic organ prolapse and developing new treatment options via personalized medicine. She is actively involved in advancing scientific research in the field of urogynecology and serves on the Basic Science Subcommittee and Research Task Force for the American Urogynecologic Society.
Panel: A risk reduction approach for degeneration of pelvic floor apical support
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
10:10 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Microbiome Profile and Inflammatory Response in Women with Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Thursday, October 24, 2024
12:32 PM – 12:36 PM EDT
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Impact of Combined Sacrocolpopexy and Rectopexy on Long Term Bowel Symptoms
Thursday, October 24, 2024
4:33 PM – 4:36 PM EDT
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose