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Disclaimer: This list was created for informational purposes only. It was developed using the names of ICN Professional Subscribers, names of clinicians who have expressed an interest in interstitial cystitis, bladder pain or pelvic pain disorders and/or who may have been recommended by a patient. Listings below do not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of that clinic, nor do they guarantee a standard of care. We strongly encourage you to be an proactive and informed consumer. Each community has a wide variety of medical care providers that you can find through personal recommendations, doctor referrals, medical associations and, of course, your phonebook.

San Diego - C. Lowell Parsons MD Dr. C. Lowell Parsons specializes in caring for patients who have interstitial cystitis (IC). Internationally recognized as a leading physician and researcher in IC, he has developed major new diagnostic tools and treatments for the disease and has published over 200 medical journal articles and textbook chapters. At his clinic at UCSD, Dr. Parsons has treated more than 6000 patients who have IC. His UCSD laboratories pursue a number of research studies aimed at identifying the causes of IC and finding effective new treatments for it. The innovative IC treatments available in Dr. Parsons� UCSD clinic include multi-modal oral treatment plans tailored for each individual patient to achieve relief of symptoms and to prevent disease progression. For treatment of IC, Dr. Parsons� clinic also offers intraurethral and intravesical instillations of new medications. UC - San Diego Medical Center 200 W. Arbor Dr. San Diego CA 92103 Phone: 619-543-2628 Web Page: http://urology.ucsd.edu Date Added: 02/12/07

San Diego - Emily Lukacz MD This is an NIDDK/ICCRN funded IC research center. For information on their current studies, please contact Marianne Chenoweth RN at 858-657-6825 University of California San Diego 9350 Campus Point Dr. 2A La Jolla CA 92037 Phone: 1-800-926-UCSD Web Page: http://ucsd.photobooks.com/directory/profile.asp?setsize=10&dbase=main&pict_id=1484396

San Francisco - Heidi Kanofel PT Pacific Center for Pelvic Pain & Dysfunction 1199 Bush St., Suite 650 San Francisco CA 94109 Phone: 415-441-5800 Web Page: http://www.jweissmd.com Date Added: 01/27/07 Listing Expiration: 01/27/08

San Francisco - Jerome Weiss MD Dr. Weiss is one of the elder statesmen of the pelvic pain movement. He founded the Pacific Center for Pelvic Pain & Dysfunction, has been featured at a wide variety of professional conferences and has appeared in the ICN Guest Lecture Series to discuss his approach to treating pelvic floor dysfunction. Pacific Center for Pelvic Pain & Dysfunction 1199 Bush St., Suite 650 San Francisco CA 94109 Phone: 415-441-5800 Web Page: http://ww.jmweiss.com

San Francisco - Lizanne Pastore PT MA COMT Lizanne Pastore has over 20 years of physical therapy experience in the fields of neurology, sports, and chronic pain, and she is a certified orthopedic manual therapist, with strong skills in soft tissue, nerve and joint mobilization. Her approach also integrates her expertise in somatic psychology, which can help in pain management. She stays updated with current research and techniques in pelvic floor dysfunction, and as a private practitioner, she attends to her patients in a quiet and caring atmosphere. Lizanne Pastore PT MA COMT 1824 Noriega St., Suite 7 San Francisco CA 94122 Phone: 415-504-8772 Web Page: http://www.lizannepastore.com Date Added: 01/10/08 Listing Expiration: 01/10/09

San Francisco - Yvette Fawzi PT Our mission is to provide a holistic approach to the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic pain and dysfunction in a caring, compassionate environment. Pacific Center for Pelvic Pain & Dysfunction 1199 Bush St., Suite 650 San Francisco CA 94109 Phone: 415-441-5800 Web Page: http://www.jweissmd.com Date Added: 01/27/07 Listing Expiration: 01/27/08

Santa Rosa - Kaiser Urology This clinic is largely considered one of the best urology centers in the KP system with outstanding patient approval ratings. All three urologists on staff work compassionately with IC patients. Requires a referral from a primary care provider. Must be a Kaiser member. Kaiser Permanente, Santa Rosa 401 Bicentennial Santa Rosa CA 95403 Phone: 707-571-4064 Web Page: http://www.kaisersantarosa.org/urology

Stanford - Christopher Payne MD Dr. Payne is nationally recognized as a leader on issues in female urology having chaired the 2003 NIDDK conference on interstitial cystitis and painful bladder syndrome. A frequent lecturer on IC at AUA conferences, his clinic is also a federally funded IC research center. Dr. Payne is often considered the best diagnostician in Northern California for both IC and pelvic floor dysfunction. He has a balanced treatment approach and is well known for treating patients with compassion and care. Dept. of Urology, Stanford Univ. Health Services 300 Pasteur Drive, S-287 Stanford CA 94305-5118 Phone: 650-723-3391 Web Page: http://urology.stanford.edu/faculty/payne.html Date Added: complimentary

Valley Village - Bonnie Cardenas PT Bonnie Cardenas, PT has 14 years of experience in successfully treating patients with pelvic pain associated with diagnoses including intersitual cystitis, vulvadynia, vulvar vastibulitis, pudendal neuralgia, urethral syndrome, pelvic myalgia, levator ani syndrome, proctalgia fugax, dyspareunia, vaginismus, endometriosis, pelvic congestion, irritable bowel syndrome, prostatitis, coccydynia, pelvic and abdominal adhesions, post-op pelvic and abdominal surgeries, & trauma associated with childbirth or C-section. Cardenas & Associations Physical Therapy 12660 Riverside Drive, Suite 215 Valley Village CA 91607 Phone: 818-506-7821 Web Page: http://www.cardenaspt.com Date Added: 02/12/07 Listing Expiration: 02/12/08