Urology and urogynecology
Diagnostics and modern patient care
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Together we shape
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of patient care
Chronic pelvic pain lies at the intersection of many medical disciplines. We create an environment where experts share a common language, exchange experience and solve complex clinical challenges.
About the association →10+medical
specialties
specialties
20+experts
from across Russia
from across Russia
1shared goal — better
quality of care
quality of care
Our specialties
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Medicine requires
a holistic view
Bringing multiple specialties together around one complex condition.
Neurology and pain medicine
Neuropathic mechanisms and pain management
↗Rehabilitation and physical therapy
Restoring function and quality of life
↗Psychology and sexology
A biopsychosocial approach to care
↗Founders of the association
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Uniting knowledge.
Advancing practice.
The association was founded by eight physicians from Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Krasnodar and Tver who have worked with chronic pelvic pain for many years.
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Scientific Director of ACPPS
Ekaterina Filippova
MD, DSc; associate professor of urology at the Ural State Medical University. Urologist, neuro-urologist, osteopath.
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MD, DSc; associate professor at the Department of Urology, Nephrology and Transplantology, Ural State Medical University. Urologist, neuro-urologist, osteopath.
Yekaterinburg
YM
Project Coordinator
Yakov Mirkin
Urologist, Research Director of the URO-PRO clinic network.
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Urologist. Research Director of the URO-PRO clinic network. Head of the Urogynecology and Neuro-urology Department at the URO-PRO clinic. Director of RIVIERA BIOTECH LLC.
Krasnodar
NK
Scientific Secretary, Coordinator
Natalia Krotova
MD, PhD; urologist, neuro-urologist, physical and rehabilitation medicine physician.
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MD, PhD; urologist, neuro-urologist. Diagnoses and treats the full range of urological conditions in women and men. Physical and rehabilitation medicine physician. Author of more than 30 publications.
Moscow
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Chair of ACPPS
Olga Malinina
MD, PhD; urologist, andrologist, urogynecologist. Chief physician of the Doctor Prof clinic.
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MD, PhD; urologist, andrologist, urogynecologist. Chief physician of the Doctor Prof clinic. Trained in France in chronic pelvic pain in 2012. Member of the Russian Society of Urology, IPSS and Convergences PP.
Moscow
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Project Coordinator
Olga Plekhanova
Urologist, neuro-urologist, senior lecturer at the Department of Urology, Rosbiotech.
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Urologist, neuro-urologist, senior lecturer at the Department of Urology, Rosbiotech University. Lifetime member of GIBS, the international society for the study of bladder pain syndrome.
Moscow
TL
Creative Director
Tatiana Lukomnik
MD, PhD; urologist, oncologist, clinical pharmacologist, ultrasound specialist.
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MD, PhD; urologist, oncologist, clinical pharmacologist, ultrasound specialist. Speaks at conferences across Russia. Actively promotes awareness of chronic pelvic pain among physicians and patients.
Tver
AL
International Relations
Artem Loktev
MD, PhD; senior consultant urologist, ICS and IPSS ambassador.
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MD, PhD; senior consultant urologist. Trained in the USA in chronic pelvic pain and neuro-urology. Member of the Russian Society of Urology, ICS and IPSS ambassador.
Moscow
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Neurology Lead
Vladislav Marchenko
Neurologist, manual therapist, botulinum toxin specialist, ultrasound specialist.
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Neurologist, manual therapist, botulinum toxin specialist, ultrasound specialist. 7 years of practice. Active participant in research on comprehensive treatment of chronic pain, including chronic pelvic pain as a syndrome.
Moscow
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