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Angel Nieves

Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Duke Women's Health Associates
5324 McFarland Drive Suite 300, Box 3840, Durham, NC 27617
5324 McFarland Drive Suite 300, Box 3840, Durham, NC 27617

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2021 - Present Obstetrics and Gynecology, Duke Women's Health Associates, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Recent Publications


FIRSTT study: randomized controlled trial of uterine artery embolization vs focused ultrasound surgery.

Journal Article Am J Obstet Gynecol · February 2019 BACKGROUND: Uterine leiomyomas (fibroid tumors) cause considerable symptoms in 30-50% of women and are the leading cause of hysterectomy in the United States. Women with uterine fibroid tumors often seek uterine-preserving treatments, but comparative effec ... Full text Link to item Cite

Periprocedural outcomes comparing fibroid embolization and focused ultrasound: a randomized controlled trial and comprehensive cohort analysis.

Journal Article Am J Obstet Gynecol · May 2017 BACKGROUND: Uterine fibroids are a common problem for reproductive-aged women, yet little comparative effectiveness research is available to guide treatment choice. Uterine artery embolization and magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound surger ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey · 2001 M.D.
Yeshiva University New York · 1997 Ph.D.