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Nazema Y. Siddiqui

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27617
5324 McFarland Drive Suite 310, Box 3912, Durham, NC 27617
Office hours 8:00AM - 4:30PM Mon-Fri  

Overview


Dr. Siddiqui is a clinician-scientist in the field of Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery. She leads the Duke Urogenital Microbiome (Ur-BIOME) Research Program and has particular interest in how microbial factors influence recurrent UTIs and overactive bladder. She also serves as the Duke site PI for the Pelvic Floor Disorders Network, which is an NIH-sponsored group of investigators conducting clinical trials to improve the lives of women with pelvic floor issues.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2021 - Present Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

In the News


Published April 26, 2018
9 Home Remedies for Preventing and Treating UTIs

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Recent Publications


Can Pharmacogenetics Be Used to Predict the Response to Fesoterodine Fumarate?

Journal Article Urogynecology (Phila) · January 1, 2026 IMPORTANCE: Pharmacogenetics could address the challenge of predicting an individual's response to anticholinergic medications for urgency urinary incontinence (UUI). OBJECTIVES: Our objectives were to evaluate whether the metabolizer status of cytochrome ... Full text Link to item Cite

Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adult Female Populations.

Journal Article Obstet Gynecol Surv · December 1, 2025 (Abstracted from Urogynecology 2025;31(9):827-845) Studies have shown that antimicrobial treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is not beneficial and is associated with more antibiotic resistance, infection, and longer hospital stays. As a result of ... Full text Link to item Cite

Updates in Clinical Management of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections.

Journal Article Obstet Gynecol · November 1, 2025 Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common and burdensome in women. Here, we discuss challenges with our current models of care and how evolving insights into the female urogenital microbiome have advanced the understanding of how we diagnose, treat, and p ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Ethicon Pelvic Mesh PMCF Registry

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Ethicon, Inc. · 2022 - 2033

GYNECARE TVT EXACT® Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Ethicon, Inc. · 2022 - 2033

Duke Women's Reproductive Health Research Scholars

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · 2020 - 2030

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Education, Training & Certifications


Duke University, School of Medicine · 2010 M.H.S.C.R.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor · 2001 M.D.

External Links


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