Dr. Meryl Alappattu was recent appointed to the Advisory Board for the International Pelvic Pain Society. Her role on the Advisory Board will be to provide expertise and advice to the IPPS Board of Directors. The mission of IPPS is to serve an educational resource for health care professionals, optimizing diagnosis and treatment of patients suffering from chronic pelvic pain, collating research in chronic pelvic pain, and recruiting, organizing, and educating health care professionals actively involved with the treatment of patients who have chronic pelvic pain. Congratulations Dr. Alappattu!