O. L. Westney, MD

Professor
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Dr. O. Lenaine Westney is a Professor in the Department of Urology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her areas of clinical expertise are postprostatectomy incontinence, neurogenic voiding dysfunction, post-radiation urinary tract reconstruction and urinary diversion. In her role as the primary urologic reconstructive surgeon in the Department, she has emphasized clinical and research collaborations with Colorectal, Gynecologic Oncology and Plastics Surgery with the goal of improving management and outcomes of urinary tract structural and functional disorders in patients with pelvic malignancy. She is certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and directs the MDACC Urinary Tract and Pelvic Reconstruction fellowship program. Additionally, she has authored articles and chapters dealing with the management of incontinence in high-risk patient populations. Her current interest research focuses on the long-term sexual and voiding dysfunction in colorectal cancer patients, the progression of voiding symptoms in hypoestrogenic states and post-prostatectomy urinary complications. Dr. Westney is active as a member many local, national and international surgical societies.

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Presentation(s):

• What is New in Urethral Strictures?

  Friday, May 13, 2022
  2:20 PM – 3:00 PM

• 051IC - Management of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction after Prostate Cancer Treatment

  Sunday, May 15, 2022
  7:30 AM – 9:30 AM

• PD44: Urodynamics/Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction/Female Pelvic Medicine: Pelvic Prolapse

  Sunday, May 15, 2022
  9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

• Keynote: Reconciling Work-life Balance with Promotion and Gender Pay Equity in Academic Leadership Roles: What are the Unique Challenges Black Women Face and how to Overcome them?

  Sunday, May 15, 2022
  1:35 PM – 1:55 PM

• Round Table Discussion

  Sunday, May 15, 2022
  1:55 PM – 2:30 PM