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John Wilson Schmitt

Medical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Community & Population Health
DUMC 3084, Durham, NC 27710
207 Baker House, DUMC 3084, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Conferences


Image processing and machine learning techniques to automate diagnosis of Lugol's iodine cervigrams for a low-cost point-of-care digital colposcope

Conference Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging Proceedings of SPIE · January 1, 2018 The world health organization recommends visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and/or Lugol's Iodine (VILI) for cervical cancer screening in low-resource settings. Human interpretation of diagnostic indicators for visual inspection is qualitative, subje ... Full text Cite

Clinical evaluation of a portable pocket colposcope for cervical cancer screening in the United States, PerĂº, and Tanzania

Conference 2017 IEEE Healthcare Innovations and Point of Care Technologies Hi Poct 2017 · December 19, 2017 Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related deaths for women worldwide, despite being both preventable and treatable if detected early enough. The burden of disease persists in part due to a lack of access to early diagnostics and the fac ... Full text Cite