Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Residency,, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Duke University School of Medicine 2014 - 2018
  • M.D., Florida International University, Wertheim College of Medicine 2014
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  Medical Licensure

  • AD3189380-AL34. North Carolina. 2014
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Harris & Smith OB-GYN, Obstetrics and Gynecology 2018 - 2020
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Colposcopy
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Hysterectomy
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Intrauterine contraceptives
  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Laparoscopy
  • Laparoscopy--Complications
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Miscarriage
  • Pap test
  • Pregnancy
  • Uterine Cervical Diseases
  • Uterine fibroids
  • Uterine fibroids--Alternative treatment
  • Uterine fibroids--Surgery
  • Uterus--Endoscopic surgery
  • Vaginal hysterectomy
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Dotson, Sarah, Alejandro Landa, Jessie Ehrisman, and Angeles Alvarez Secord. “Safety and feasibility of contained uterine morcellation in women undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy.” Gynecol Oncol Res Pract 5 (2018): 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40661-018-0065-1.
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    • Landa, Alejandro, Jeffrey Kuller, and Eleanor Rhee. “Perinatal Considerations in Women With Previous Diagnosis of Cancer.” Obstet Gynecol Surv 70, no. 12 (December 2015): 765–72. https://doi.org/10.1097/OGX.0000000000000255.
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    • Rogers, Nicole H., Alejandro Landa, Seongjoon Park, and Roy G. Smith. “Aging leads to a programmed loss of brown adipocytes in murine subcutaneous white adipose tissue.” Aging Cell 11, no. 6 (December 2012): 1074–83. https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.12010.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Teaching Activities

  • Preceptor for Physician Assistant Students 
    Preceptor for Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship (LIC) program
    Case base learning moderator
    Medical Student Site Director for Harris and Smith OBGYN
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Academic & Administrative Activities

  • Member of the GYN Qualitive improvement committee
    Member of the OB Maestro Care leadership committee
    Member of the GYN Maestro Care leadership committee
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  Clinical Activities

  • Care of normal and high-risk pregnancies. 
    GYN care of fibroids, endometriosis, pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)
    Performing laparoscopy, hysteroscopy and multiple other gynecological surgeries (Hysterectomy, Tubal ligation, oophorectomy, cystectomy).  
    Provide contraception, Mirena, Kyleena, Skyla, ParaGard and Nexplanon insertions. 
    Treatment of abnormal pap smears, colposcopy, LEEP, Cold Knife Cone.

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