ISSM The ISSM aims to promote research and exchange of knowledge in the field of sexual medicine.

The International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) exists to be the most respected and trusted source of information, education and professional development on human sexual health through the delivery of world-class publications, research findings, online and in person opportunities for knowledge exchange, world-wide.

Congratulations to Kwangsung Park (Korea), recipient of the ISSM Distinguished Service Award at  . This award is present...
26/03/2026

Congratulations to Kwangsung Park (Korea), recipient of the ISSM Distinguished Service Award at . This award is presented to recognize an individual who has provided extraordinary service to the ISSM and its mission. This award celebrates commitment, leadership, and significant contributions that have strengthened the society, enhanced its global impact, or advanced its strategic objectives beyond normal expectations of service.

Dr. Kwangsung Park is a Professor Emeritus of Urology at the Chonnam National University Medical School, an Executive Member of the National Academy of Medicine of Korea, and Chairman of the Membership Committee of the ISSM.

Learn more: https://www.issm.info/news/issm-honors-prize-and-award-recipients-at-the-27th-world-meeting-on-s*xual-medicine

23/03/2026

Can testosterone therapy be considered after prostate cancer treatment?

Dr. Gerald Brock and Dr. Mohit Khera break down the science behind testosterone’s role, the impact of low levels, and how to approach testosterone therapy and PSA monitoring in survivors.

This conversation is part of the ISSM & Movember collaboration, advancing education and awareness about the role of s*xual dysfunction in prostate cancer care.

Watch now: https://www.issmmovember.com/videos/testosterone-supplementation-after-prostate-cancer-treatment/

Movember

Congratulations to Wayne Hellstrom (USA), recipient of the ISSM Lifetime Achievement Award at  !This award was presented...
19/03/2026

Congratulations to Wayne Hellstrom (USA), recipient of the ISSM Lifetime Achievement Award at !

This award was presented in recognition and deep appreciation for his outstanding academic achievements in the field of s*xual medicine and his unwavering commitment, exceptional leadership, and steady guidance to the International Society for S*xual Medicine.

17/03/2026

Applications are now open for the ISSM Global Outreach Grant!

This grant supports impactful initiatives that expand s*xual health education and care in regions with limited resources. Through this opportunity, ISSM members can bring vital knowledge, training, and awareness to communities that need it most.

If you are passionate about advancing s*xual medicine and making a real difference in your region, this is your chance.

Apply by May 1, 2026: https://www.issm.info/grants/issm-global-outreach-grant

Talking about s*xual health isn’t always easy. Cultural norms can make conversations about s*x and prostate cancer even ...
17/03/2026

Talking about s*xual health isn’t always easy. Cultural norms can make conversations about s*x and prostate cancer even more complex.

Join our upcoming webinar Cultural Sensitivity in Asking the Question about S*x and Prostate Cancer with experts Alan Shindel, Daniela Wittmann and Sandrine Atallah.

Learn practical strategies to build trust, navigate cultural barriers and support open, respectful conversations with patients.

This webinar takes place on April 1 at 6:00 PM UTC.

Register now to secure your spot: https://www.issmmovember.com/webinars/webinar-cultural-sensitivity-in-asking-the-question/

14/03/2026

Step forward and help shape the future of ISSM by joining the Board of Directors. Nominations are open for President Elect, Treasurer and Members at Large (3 open positions). Submit your expression of interest by April 1, 2026 and get involved!

Learn more here: https://www.issm.info/news/join-the-issm-leadership

The ISSM Future Leaders session at the 27th World Meeting on S*xual Medicine drew a full audience as three groups presen...
13/03/2026

The ISSM Future Leaders session at the 27th World Meeting on S*xual Medicine drew a full audience as three groups presented their innovative project ideas to a panel of judges. Each team shared proposals aimed at advancing education, awareness, and collaboration in s*xual medicine, sparking engaging discussion among attendees.

The winning project was announced the following day during the ISSM Business Meeting. The selected project, “Global Voices of S*xual Medicine: Help Us Speak Your Language,” introduces an AI-driven multilingual digital platform designed to promote understanding of human s*xuality and advocate for s*xual health across diverse cultures.

The session also marked the completion of the program for the eleven selected future leaders for the 2025-2026 term. Many congratulations to them all, as well as the Future Leaders Program mentors, for their outstanding contributions and engagement in the program.

Did you know? According to research published in S*xual Medicine Reviews, there are only 17 studies specifically examini...
10/03/2026

Did you know? According to research published in S*xual Medicine Reviews, there are only 17 studies specifically examining vulvovaginal pain in racialized women, despite evidence that their experiences and healthcare outcomes may differ significantly from white samples.

This review highlights disparities in prevalence patterns, diagnostic language, patient–provider interactions, and medical mistrust, underscoring the importance of accounting for social location in pain research and care. Find out more: https://academic.oup.com/smr/article/14/1/qeaf083/8429911?searchresult=1

⁠The ISSM S*xual Medicine Journals consistently bring important new research to the forefront of s*xual medicine. Discover the latest insights and consider submitting your own research to ISSM: https://www.issm.info/publications/issm-s*xual-medicine-journals

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