Current Appointments & Affiliations
W. Allen Addison, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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2023 - Present
Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Clinical Science Departments
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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2017 - Present
Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Postoperative Sexual Function After Vaginal Surgery and Clitoral Size, Position, and Shape.
Journal Article JAMA Surg · April 1, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Transvaginal surgery is commonly performed to treat pelvic organ prolapse. Little research focuses on how sexual function relates to clitoral anatomy after vaginal surgery despite the clitoris' role in the sexual response. OBJECTIVE: To determi ... Full text Link to item CiteThe Role of Sleep Apnea in Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders Among Older Noncardiac Surgery Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Journal Article Anesth Analg · January 1, 2025 BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with increased dementia risk, yet its role in postoperative neurocognitive disorders is unclear. Here, we studied whether the severity of untreated obstructive sleep apnea is associated with the severity of ... Full text Link to item CiteMeasuring Pelvic Organ Prolapse: An Evolution.
Journal Article Int Urogynecol J · May 2024 INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Advances in our understanding of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) have been made with the introduction of valid, reliable measures of anatomy and patient-reported outcome measures. METHODS: This review provides an overview of the ev ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Duke Women's Reproductive Health Research Scholars
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · 2020 - 2030View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University, School of Medicine ·
2001
M.H.S.C.R.
Thomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College ·
1994
M.D.
Pennsylvania State University ·
1990
B.S.