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Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Anesthesiology · 2025 - Present Anesthesiology, Women's, Anesthesiology

Recent Scholarly Works


Incidence of and risk factors for new pain diagnoses after cesarean delivery: a retrospective cohort study using the Premier Healthcare Database (2016-2020).

Journal article Int J Obstet Anesth · August 2026 BACKGROUND: Cesarean delivery is common in the United States, but the incidence of persistent pain after cesarean is not well elucidated. This study aimed to examine the incidence of new pain diagnoses in the 3-12 months after cesarean delivery. METHODS: T ... Full text Link to item Cite

Cerebrospinal fluid proteome of patients with persistent pain and/or postpartum depression after elective cesarean delivery: An exploratory prospective cohort study.

Journal article J Clin Anesth · June 2025 BACKGROUND: Persistent pain (>2 months) after cesarean delivery (CD) can affect up to 20 % of patients, and is associated with increased risk for postpartum depression (PPD). Preoperative identification of patients at risk for persistent pain and PPD remai ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education


Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School · 2012 M.D.
Columbia University · 2008 M.P.H.