Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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2021 - Present
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery,
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chief, Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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2007 - Present
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery,
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Recent Publications
Impact of liposomal bupivacaine transversus abdominal pain blocks compared to ropivacaine incision site infiltration after discharge: An observational prospective cohort quality improvement study.
Journal Article Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol · December 2025 BACKGROUND: Transversus abdominis plane(TAP) blocks can be considered as part of a multimodal post-operative pain management strategy. The aim of this study was to evaluate opioid use and pain after discharge in patients who underwent a minimally invasive ... Full text Link to item CiteLower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Relation to Leiomyoma Volume, Location, and Position in Reproductive-aged Women in the USA.
Journal Article Int Urogynecol J · February 2025 INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Uterine leiomyomata are widely believed to contribute to lower urinary tract symptoms in women, but it is unclear whether leiomyoma size, position, and location have important implications for these symptoms. We assessed whethe ... Full text Link to item CiteThe impact of transversus abdominus plane (TAP) blocks for total laparoscopic hysterectomy on postoperative pain and recovery time: a retrospective analysis
Conference AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY · 2024 CiteRecent Grants
Safety and Effectiveness of Juveena Hydrogel System Following Transcervical Gynecologic Procedures (TCGP) At High-Risk for Intrauterine Adhesions: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Subject and Evaluator Blinded Pivotal Study
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Rejoni, Inc. · 2024 - 2029Uterine Leiomyoma Treatment with RF Ablation (ULTRA)
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - San Francisco · 2020 - 2022Integrated Program for Persons with Hemostatic Disorders
ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by Centers for Disease Control · 2001 - 2007View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Ohio State University ·
1992
M.D.
University of Dayton ·
1987
B.S.