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Stephen Young

Stephen Young

🇺🇸 United States

Training and career​

  • Leadership Founder (1990) and director (until 2010), University of Massachusetts Division of Urogynecology1
  • Leadership President, American Urogynecologic Society (2004–2005)2

Known for​

  • Mersilene mesh suburethral sling outcomes (2001). Led a 200-patient series reporting clinical and urodynamic outcomes after Mersilene mesh sling surgery for complicated stress incontinence.3
  • Vaginal paravaginal repair series (2001). Led a 100-patient series describing outcomes and complications of vaginal paravaginal repair for symptomatic cystocele.4 Cited on WARWIKI: Paravaginal Repair.

Biography​

Stephen B. Young founded the University of Massachusetts Division of Urogynecology in 1990 and directed it until 2010.1 Young served as president of the American Urogynecologic Society from 2004 to 2005.2

Cited on WARWIKI

1 publication with Stephen Young as a listed author is cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

  1. Young SB, Daman JJ, Bony LG. "Vaginal Paravaginal Repair: One-Year Outcomes." Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2001;185(6):1360-6. doi

Footnotes​

  1. umassmed.edu (message from the Division Chief). Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2

  2. Past Presidents. AUGS. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2

  3. Young SB, Howard AE, Baker SP. "Mersilene mesh sling: Short- and long-term clinical and urodynamic outcomes." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2001;185(1):32–40. doi:10.1067/mob.2001.116370 ↩

  4. Young SB, Daman JJ, Bony LG. "Vaginal paravaginal repair: One-year outcomes." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2001;185(6):1360–1367. doi:10.1067/mob.2001.119073 ↩