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Grand Rounds 2025 - Anorectal Biofeedback Therapy: When, How To Do It, & How Useful
A Rome Foundation Continuing Medical Education program
Summary:
This comprehensive program is designed to appeal to all providers who care for patients with anorectal and pelvic floor disorders, including MDs, APPs, RNs, PFPTs, and biofeedback therapists.
The presentation will offer an in-depth exploration of biofeedback therapy for anorectal and pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Rao, a pioneer and world-renowned expert and leading researcher, will present compelling evidence supporting the efficacy of biofeedback therapy and unmet needs, drawing from his extensive research. The program features focused case presentations and practical application of biofeedback techniques. Throughout the session, Dr. Neshatian will interject with insightful questions, clarifying key concepts and eliciting further details to enhance our understanding and role of biofeedback therapy in the management of anorectal disorders and provide a more nuanced and up-to-date perspective on this treatment.
Objectives:
1. Identify the indications for biofeedback therapy based on patients’ clinical characteristics and anorectal diagnostic tests.
2. Understand the principles and techniques of anorectal biofeedback therapy and its application in managing various anorectal and pelvic floor disorders.
3. Describe the evidence-based outcomes of biofeedback therapy for dyssynergic defecation, fecal incontinence, and pelvic floor disorders
Speakers:
• Satish SC Rao, M.D., Ph.D.
Moderator:
• Leila Neshatian M.D., M.Sc.