Kristopher Bedi, DO – Incontinence in the Female Patient for the Primary Care Physician

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The lecture covers Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and types of urinary incontinence. It discusses the evaluation and work-up in order to diagnose a patient. It then covers the initial management and treatment of patients and when a patient should be referred to a specialist.

1. Be able to diagnose and begin basic treatment of uncomplicated urinary incontinence in the female patient.
2. Differentiate between the different causes of urinary incontinence in the female patient.
3. Obtain the ability to counsel female patients on the full range of treatment for urinary incontinence.
4. Identify complicated causes of urinary incontinence in the female patient that requires expertise care

Originally from Southern California, Dr. Bedi serves as the Chair of the Department of Specialty Medicine. He graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Stamford Hospital – Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He then went on and completed a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at the Women’s Health Institute of Illinois in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Bedi has had many leadership positions during his medical career. He most recently served as the Director of Obstetrics of Gynecology at Van Diest Medical Center. Throughout his career he has been an active member in many organizations, including the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and the American Osteopathic Association. He has served as a delegate from Illinois to the AOA Congress and as a state delegate in Iowa. Dr. Bedi’s special interests lie in Medical Education, Minimally Invasive Surgery and Urogynecology. He began his teaching career during his fellowship and has continually taught medical students and residents. He has held academic teaching positions at Midwestern University, Des Moines University and the University of Illinois, Chicago prior to his arrival at California Health Sciences University.