The 3rd International Symposium on the Exstrophy – Epispadias Complex is the only academic forum dedicated solely to the exchange of ideas in the management of these conditions and again brings together recognized international experts in the field and allows for their cross talk with junior investigators and young clinicians, setting the stage for continued advancement. Fifteen minute talks will be presented by individuals with considerable expertise in the field of exstrophy and epispadias. These sessions will then be followed by open panel discussions in which audience participation is encouraged. Fielding a panel of speakers with diverse views on the various aspects of research and management will permit a vigorous exchange of ideas. There will also be opportunities for young researchers in the field to present their continuing work.