Sarah K. Dotters-Katz

2022-present: Student Consortium for Obstetric Research and Education (SCORE) – co-leader. Developed research curriculum and co-lead research meetings 2x/month

2022-present: Road to Residency: Career Goal Advising for DO students

Meeting regularly as group to prep ERAS, reviewing PS and CVs, discussing application lists, interview best practices, and strategies for rank list and matching.

2020-present: MFM Fellow Research Team (faculty co-leader) – meet with fellows quarterly to help develop research ideas, track progress, edit posters, prepare for conferences

2017-Present: Road to Residency: Career Goal Advising for Duke Medical students, Program Director: Includes developing curriculum to help MS3/4s matching in OB/Gyn, meet with all students in Spring of 3rd year, then regularly as group and individually to prep ERAS, reviewing PS and CVs, discussing application lists, organizing mock interviews, helping with rank order lists, etc.
2017-Sept 2021: Duke Ob/Gyn Interest Group Faculty Advisor
2015- 2017: Carolina MOMs Faculty Advisor: Faculty advisor for program matching medical students with pregnant moms, to act as a support person throughout pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum
2015-present: American Medical Women’s Association Medical Student Mentor
2015- 2017: Prep for Residency Luncheons: Participate in a series of luncheons for MS4s to help prepare them for applications, interviews, and matching
2010-2014: Duke Ob/Gyn Interest Group Resident Advisor
2010-2014: Duke Medical Students for Choice Resident Advisor

Ob/Gyn Career Goal Advising: Individual Student Mentoring: the students below have agreed to be contacted as needed to comment on the mentoring experience

March 2023-present

Katherine Lambert

Catie Penvose

Alexa Campbell

Jennifer Okunbor

Alex Stonehill

Mel Rosen

March 2022-June 2023

Natalie Wickenhausser – Matched at Duke

Elizabeth Bloom – Matched at Beth Isreal

Elayna Kirsch – Matched at Stoneybrook

Sabrena Myers – Matched at Cornell

Khalia Ramey Collier – Matched at Penn

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Sara Grundy – Matched at Oregon Health Sciences University

Julia Moyett – Matched at Columbia

Linda Zambaro Guevara – Matched at NYU

Tamara Lalovic (Liberty School of Ostopathic Medicine)

Tolu Akinshola (Touro University) – Matched into Gen Surgery Prelim at Bayshore Medical Center

Jessica Bedi (Touro University) – Matched into Family medicine at The Wright Center- HealthPoint Auburn, Jessica.j.bedi@gmail.com

March 2021-June 2022

Namita Kansal – Matched at NYU, namitakansal@gmail.com

Shauntell Luke – Matched at Northwestern, shauntellluke2@gmail.com

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Onyi Ohamadike -Matched at Northwestern, onyinye.o.ohamadike@gmail.com

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Tressa Ellet- Matched at UNC, tressaellett@gmail.com

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Sarah Freeman – Matched at Tufts, sarahwfreeman@gmail.com

Hadley Reid – Matched at Brigham and Women’s, hadley.woodruff.reid@gmail.com

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

LaMani Adkins- Matched at Duke, lamani.adkins@duke.edu

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Sierra Mims – Matched at Wake Forest, sierracamillemims@gmail.com

Karen Monuszko – Matched at Cooperstown NJ

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Hope Knochenhauer – Matched at Staten Island, hope.knochenhauer@gmail.com

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Sroda Agudogo – Matched at Beth Israel, agudogo.sroda@gmail.com

Emily Goins- Matched at Northwestern in EM, emily.gns17@gmail.com

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Jackie Dillon – Matched at Mt. Sinai in general surgery, jldillon4@gmail.com

March 2021-Sept 2021

Emily Chen – Matched at Brigham in internal medicine; emily.chen124@gmail.com

Meghan Price – Matched at Johns Hopkins in internal medicine: meghanprice46@gmail.com

March 2020-June 2021

Emma Ryan – matched at Indiana emma.ryan@gmail.com

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Jenny Wu – matched at Duke, contact: Jenny.wu@duke.edu

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Alice Darling – matched at Duke, contact: Alice.Darling@duke.edu

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Sarah Davidson – matched at University of Minnesota

Thao Nguyen – matched at Duke, contact: Thao.nguyen@duke.edu

Amanda Ferrell – matched at Beth Israel

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Hannah Cunningham – matched at Yale

*Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Janice Wong – matched at Duke, contact: Janice.wong@duke.edu

March 2020-October 2021

Sarah Alkinany – Matched in Anesthesia at UMass

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

March 2019-June 2020

Madison Caplan - matched at Ohio state, contact: Caplan.madeleine@gmail.com

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Helen Dafoitis - matched at Columbia, contact: helen.daifotis@gmail.com

Megan Smith - matched at Brown, contact: meganmsmith24@gmail.com

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Elizabeth Howell - matched at Duke, contact: elizabeth.howell.13@gmail.com

Cassie Hobbs - matched at Brown

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Ravyn Njagu - matched at Duke, contact: ravyn.njagu@outlook.com

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Heather Rosett- matched at University of Utah, contact: harosett@gmail.com

Qiqi Yu - matched at University of Kentucky, contact: qxy56@case.edu.

March 2019-August 2019

Sruti Pisharody – Matched in pediatrics at Seattle Children’s Hospital

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

March 2018-April 2019

Julia Salinaro – Matched at Duke, contact: julia.salinaro@gmail.com

Claire Edelman – Matched at Indiana, contact: ceedelma@iu.edu

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Tatyanna Henderson – Matched at UC San Diego, contact: tatyanna.henderson@gmail.com

Stephanie Lim – Matched at Duke, contact: Stephanie.lim14@gmail.com

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

Jania Arcia Ramos: Matched at St. Joseph Hospital, contact: Jania.arcia.ramos@gmail.com

* Wrote Letter of Recommendation

August 2017-April 2018

Chelsea Feldman – Matched at Duke, contact: chfeldman@gmail.com

Michelle Zhang – Matched at UCSD

Faith Rialem – Matched at Wake Forest

Medical Student mentoring (non-research)

*The students below have agreed to be contacted regarding their mentorship experiences

Lamani Adkins (July 2019-June 2022) – Contact: Lamani.Adkins@duke.edu

RESIDENT ADVISING/MENTORING

Duke Ob/Gyn Resident Coach: 2017-Present

2017-2020 Coachees:

Logan Williams (contact: logan.williams@duke.edu )

Isabel Rodriguez (contact: Isabel.rodriguez@duke.edu )

2020-2022 Coachees

Chelsea Feldman

2020-Present Coachees

Brianna Mastromarino

Kristen Carrillo-Kappus

Duke Ob/Gyn Resident Mentor: 2020-present

2020-present:

Carmen Avram

2021-present

Anna Shvygin

Career goal advising for fellowship: December 2019-present: For Ob/Gyn residents: Includes reviewing CVs and personal statements, helping facilitate near peer meetings with current fellows, organizing mock interviews, helping with rank lists as needed

Faculty advisor to Education Chief resident: June 2019 -June 2022

Medical Education Leadership Track Resident Mentor: June 2019 -June 2020:

Resident: Jill Hagey

Career Goal Advising: Individual Resident Mentoring: the individuals below have agreed to be contacted as needed to comment on the mentoring experience

March 2022- present

Carmen Avram

March 2021-present

Noor Al-Shibli – Matched at Emory for MFM

March 2020-October 2021

Mira Estin – Matched at Duke for MFM, mira.estin@duke.edu

Dan Spinosa – Matched at Colordao for Gyn Onc

Esther Chung – Matched at Stanford for REI

March 2019-October 2020

Luke Gatta, Matched MFM at Duke, contact: LukeGatta@gmail.com

Lauren Sayres, Matched MFM at Colorado, contact: Laurensayres@gmail.com

FELLOW MENTORING
2018-Present: First Year MFM fellow Wellness Mentor: Guide and support the first year fellows with transition to fellowship and being an attending, monitor for burnout and stresses of bad outcomes

2018-2019 Fellows: Annalies Denoble (contact: anna.denoble@duke.edu) and Courtney Mitchell (contact courtney.j.mitchell@duke.edu )

2019-2020 Fellows: Kateena Addae-Konadu, M.D. (contact: kateena.addaekonadu@duke.edu ) and Jeff Ferdespiel (contact: jeff.federspiel@duke.edu)

2020-2021 fellows: Luke gatta (luke.gatta@duke.edu) and Amanda Craig (Amanda.craig@duke.edu)

2021-2022 fellows: Jenny Cate (Jennifer.cate@duke.edu) and Ronan Surgue (ronan.surgue@duke.edu)

2022-2023 fellows: Mira Estin (mira.estin@duke.edu) and Virginia Watkins (virginia.watkins@duke.edu)

RESEARCH MENTORING

Dissertation Committee

Jihye Scroggins: Aug 2020-Present

PhD candidate in Nursing

Project title: “Postpartum Symptom Clusters in Mothers and Fathers with Infants.”

Fellow projects:

Ronan Sugrue: July 2022-present

“Outcomes in subsequent pregnancy after previable PPROM”

Presented as a poster to SMFM 2023

Submitted to AJOG

“Cirrhosis in pregnancy: A review”

Manuscript in progress

“Promoting diversity and equity in the match through effective advising of non-US born applicants”

Presented as Discussion Den, 2023 CREOG APGO Annual Meeting.

Virginia Watkins: July 2022- present

Maternal outcomes of parvovirus in pregnancy

Submitted to IDSOG 2023

Jennifer Cate: Aug 2021-present

“Preterm birth rates and race disparities pre and post COVID vaccination”

Presented as poster at SMFM 2021

Published: Cate JJM, Craig AM, Hughes BL, Dotters-Katz SK, Wheeler SM. Preterm Birth Rates and Racial Disparities during the COVID-19 Pandemic at a Single Institution in the Southeastern United States. Am J Perinatol. 2023 Feb 21. doi: 10.1055/a-2008-8229. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36608703.

“Antibiotics for PPROM at less than 20 weeks”

Presented as a poster to SMFM 2023

Submitted to AJOG

Ben Harris: July 2019-July 2022
"Duty Hours and medical student performance: Is there a correlation?"
Presented as an Oral presentation at APGO/CREOG 2020

Luke Gatta Oct 2021- present

“Complex PAS diagnosis”

Gottsfeld-Hohler Memorial Foundation Lecture Series

Advisor and Zoom Faculty Mentor

“Latency to delivery among patients with superimposed severe pre-eclampsia: the impact of oral anti-hypertensive medication”

Presented as poster at SMFM 2021

Amanda Craig: July 2020-present

“Maternal and obstetric outcomes of listeria pregnancy: insights from a national cohort.”

Presented as a poster as IDSOG 2020

Manuscript published: Craig A, Federspiel J, Wein L, Thompson J, Dotters-Katz S. Maternal and obstetric outcomes of listeria pregnancy: insights from a national cohort. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Jun 10:1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2022.2083494. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35686719.

“Preterm Birth at single United States academic institution during COVID pandemic”

Presented as an oral as SMFM 2021

Submitted to AJOG MFM

“Factors associated with cesarean section in patients with COVID”

Presented as a poster to SMFM 2022

“Pregnancy Outcomes by Pandemic Wave Among Pregnant Individuals with COVID-19 Infection”

Presented as poster at IDSOG 2022

Kateena Addae-Konadu: April 2020-Oct 2021

“Postpartum inpatient admissions for pyelonephritis in the United States associated with high rates of Severe Maternal Morbidity”

Presented as an oral presentation to IDSOG 2020

Manuscript published: Addae-Konadu K, Wein LE, Federspiel JJ, Hughes B, Dotters-Katz S. Postpartum Pyelonephritis and Risk of Severe Maternal Morbidity. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Oct 28. doi: 10.1055/a-1682-3171. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34710940.

Courtney Mitchell: Aug 2018-June 2020
"Impact of Excess Weight Gain on Risk of Postpartum Infection in Class III Obesity"
Presented as poster at 39th Pregnancy Meeting for the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine
Accepted to American Journal of Perinatology Reports

"Pregnancy Outcomes Among Class 3 Obese Women with Normal Early Glucola"
Presented as a poster to ACOG 2020

Published: Ellett T, Mitchell CJ, Dillon J, Siegel A, Denoble AE, Dotters-Katz S. Pregnancy outcomes among women with class III obesity with normal early glucola. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2021 Apr 4:1-6. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2021.1895741. Online ahead of print.PMID: 33818267

"Pregnancy Outcomes Among Class 3 Obese Women with Normal and Pre-diabetic Early Hemoglobin A1C"
Presented as poster to SMFM 2020

Accepted to American Journal of Perinatology

Published: Dillon J, Mitchell CJ, Ellett T, Siegel A, Denoble AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Pregnancy Outcomes among Women with Class III Obesity with Pre-diabetic Early Hemoglobin A1C. Am J Perinatol. 2022 Feb;39(3):238-242. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1739358. Epub 2021 Dec 10. PMID: 34891200.

“Impact of BMI on latency in the setting of PPROM”

Presented as a poster as SMFM 2021

Emily Reiff: Aug 2018-July 2019
"Maternal weight gain and risk of cesarean delivery in women with morbid obesity"
Presented as a poster at ACOG 2019

"Maternal weight gain and neonatal outcomes in women class III obesity"
Presented as a poster at ACOG 2019

Annalies Denoble: July 2018-June 2020
“Risk factors for postpartum infectious morbidity after vaginal delivery in the setting of chorioamnionitis”
Poster presentation at 45^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2018.
Manuscript published: DeNoble AE, Heine RP, Dotters-Katz SK. Chorioamnionitis and Infectious complications after vaginal delivery. Am J Perinatol. 2019 Jun 25

"Chorioamnionitis versus Intraamniotic Infection among Preterm Deliveries – Is the Postpartum Infectious Morbidity Different?"
Presented as an Oral to IDSOG 2019
Awarded Travel scholarship for 46^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2019.

Manuscript published: Denoble AE, Wu J, Mitchell CJ, Hughes BL, Dotters-Katz SK. Chorioamnionitis versus intraamniotic infection among preterm deliveries-is postpartum infectious morbidity different? Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2020 Aug;2(3):100176. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100176. Epub 2020 Jul 6. PMID: 33345890.

"Bad Bugs: Antibiotic-Resistant Lower Urinary Tract Infections and Risk of Pyelonephritis"
Presented as a poster to SMFM 2020

Manuscript published: Denoble A, Reid MHW, Krischak MM, Rosett DH, Sachdeva MS, Weaver MK, Heine RP, Dotters-Katz S. Bad bugs: Antibiotic-resistant bacteriuria in pregnancy and risk of pyelonephritis. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 Nov 29:100540. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100540. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34856419.

Meg Varvoutis: Jan 2018-June 2020
"Is induction with early amniotomy associated with a higher likelihood of vaginal birth after cesarean?"
Presented as poster at 39th Pregnancy Meeting for the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, 2019
Published: Varvoutis MS, Abdalla AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Does the Degree of Maternal Fever in the Setting of Chorioamnionitis Lead to Adverse Neonatal Outcomes? AJP Rep. 2022 Feb 4;12(1):e58-e63. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1742269. PMID: 35141037; PMCID: PMC8816624.

Diabetic Fetopathy: Does accelerated fetal growth adversely impact Neonatal Outcomes?
Presented as poster to SRI 2020

Angelica Glover: Jan 2018-January 2019
“Efficacy of Treatment of Chorioamnionitis in the setting of a penicillin allergies”
Oral presentation at 45^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2018.
Awarded Travel scholarship for 45^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2018.
Published: Glover AV, Battarbee AN, Heine RP, Dotters-Katz S. Association of Treatment of Chorioamnionitis with Non-Beta Lactam Antibiotics and Postcesarean Infectious Morbidity. Am J Perinatol. 2019 Oct 10; PMID: 31600797.

Anne Siegel: Jan 2018- June 2020
"Timing of gestational weight gain and pregnancy outcomes in morbidly obese women"
Presented as poster at 39th Pregnancy Meeting for the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, 2019

Manuscript published: Rosett H, Siegel AM, Tucker A, Gatta L, Mitchell C, Brown HL, Reiff E, Dotters-Katz S. The impact of excessive gestational weight gain timing on neonatal outcomes in women with class III obesity. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2020 Aug 4:1-5. doi: PMID: 32752955

"Impact of gestational weight gain on Postpartum weight loss"
Presented as poster at 39th Pregnancy Meeting for the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, 2019
Manuscript published: Siegel AM, Tucker A, Adkins LD, Mitchell C, Brown HL, Dotters-Katz S. Postpartum Weight Loss in Women with Class-III Obesity: Do They Lose What They Gain?. Am J Perinatol. 2019 Sep 17; PMID: 31529449.

“The Effect of Non-Penicillin Antibiotic Regimens on Neonatal Outcomes in Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes”
Oral presentation at 45^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2018.
Awarded Travel scholarship for 45^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2018.
Manuscript published: Siegel AM, Heine RP, Dotters-Katz SK. The Effect of Non-penicillin Antibiotic Regimens on Neonatal Outcomes in Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes. AJP Rep. 2019 Jan;9(1):e67-e71. Epub 2019 Mar 7.

"The Effect of Estimated Blood Loss on Postpartum Infection Risk"
Presented as a poster at IDSOG 2019

"Timing and use of neuroprotective Magnesium"
Guidelines used internally for Duke Ob/Gyn

Manuscript published: Janice Wong, MS, Anne M. Siegel, MD, Jeffrey A. Kuller, MD, and Sarah K. Dotters-Katz, “Magnesium Sulfate for Fetal Neuroprotection: The pros and cons” Topics in Obstetrics & Gynecology: Practical CME Newsletter for Clinicians. Vol 40. No 14.

Annalisa Post: Dec 2017-July 2018
“Management of Severe Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Beyond antiemetics”
Guidelines used internally for Duke Ob/Gyn

Manuscript published: Spinosa D, Post A, Kuller JA, Dotters-Katz S. Management Considerations for Recalcitrant Hyperemesis. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2020 Jan;75(1):50-60. PMID: 31999353

RESIDENT MENTORING

Janice Wong: Sept 2022-present

Resident Research Project

“Risk factors for surgical exploration among patients with postpartum wound infections”

Susan Carlson: Sept 2022-preesnt

Resident Research Project

“OBGYN residents confidence and competence in managing patients with disabilities”

Elizabeth Howell: July 2022- present

“Use of TAs as near-peer mentors for OBGYN clerkship”

Presented as oral presentation APGO/CREOG 2023

Colleen Judge Golden March 2022-present

COVID variants and maternal outcomes

Presented as poster IDSOG 2022

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Submitted to AJOG-MFM

Maternal morbidity and previable PPROM

Submitted to IDSOG

Meagan Kelly: August 2021- present

Resident research project

Incidence and predictors of birth trauma among a high risk population

Recipient: Charles B. Hammond Grant Research Grant Award

Ravyn Njagu August 2021- present

Resident research project

Impact of Covid on influenza vaccine uptake among pregnant women

Submitted to IDSOG 2023

Carmen Avram -Oct 2020-present

“Predictors of breastfeeding in women with PPROM”

Presented as a poster at SRI 2021

“Predictors of latency among women with severe preeclampsia”

Abstract presented as a poster to SMFM 2022

Submitted to AJOG MFM

“Maternal outcomes in patients with severe preeclampsia by FGR”

Presented as poster to SMFM 2023

Submitted to AJOG

“Pregnancy latency by admission FGR in severe preX”

Presented as a poster to SMFM 2023

Submitted to AJOG

“Longterm outcomes of cystic hygromas with normal karyotype and microarray”

Greg Zemtsov – August 2020- August 2022

Resident research project

“Funisitis as a predictor for neonatal morbidity in the setting of IAI”

Abstract presented as a poster to SMFM 2022

Manuscript published: Zemtsov GE, Diaz N, Ryan E, Chao A, Avram CM, Grace MR, Dotters-Katz SK. Does acute funisitis predict worse neonatal outcomes among term newborns? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Aug 2:S0002-9378(22)00628-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.07.057. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35931130.

“Maternal predictors of Funisitis”

Abstract presented as a poster to SMFM 2022

Submitted to AJOG-MFM

“Incidence and Risk Factors for Postpartum Depression Among Women with Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes”

Presented as a poster at SMFM 2021

Manuscript published: Zemtsov G, Avram CM, Darling A, Dillon J, Wheeler S, Dotters-Katz SK. Incidence and Risk Factors for Postpartum Depression among Women with Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Dec 2. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1740214. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34856616.

Noor Al’Shibli- August 2020- present

Resident research project

“Etiology of amenia among women with pyelonephritis”

Recipient: Charles B. Hammond Grant Research Grant Award

Submitted to IDSOG 2023

“Rates and predictors of PPD in women with severe preeclampsia”

Abstract presented as a poster to SMFM 2022

Submitted to AJOG

“Impact of anemia on latency among women with PPROM”

Presented as a poster to SMFM 2023

“Mistreatment trends by time of year”

Presented as a poster to APGO/CREOG 2023

Jill Hagey - December 2018-July 2020
Let’s Talk About Sex: A Standardized Patient Case on Dyspareunia for OBGYN Clerkship Students.

Presented as poster at 2020 APGO CREOG
Manuscript published: Hagey JM, Toole J, Branford K, Reynolds T, Livingston E, Dotters-Katz SK. Understanding Sexual Complaints and History Taking: A Standardized Patient Case on Dyspareunia for Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship Students. MedEdPORTAL. 2020 Oct 29;16:11001. PMID: 33150201

Jenna Hynes - July 2019-July 2021
"Cervical Length in women with congenital uterine anomalies"
Presented as a poster to SMFM 2020
Accepted with revisions to American Journal of Perinatology

“17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate for women with congenital uterine anomalies: Does it impact the risk of recurrent preterm birth?”

Manuscript published: Hynes JS, Schwartz AR, Abdalla A, Manuck TA, Dotters-Katz SK. 17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate for women with congenital uterine anomalies: does it impact the risk of recurrent preterm birth? Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 Jan;3(1):100278. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100278. Epub 2020 Nov 20. PMID: 33451616.

"Preterm birth risk and recurrence among multiparous women with congenital uterine anomalies"

Manuscript published: Hynes JS, Schwartz AR, Wheeler SM, Manuck TA, Dotters-Katz SK. Rates of preterm birth in multiparous women with congenital uterine anomalies. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 May 11;3(5):100392. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100392. Online ahead of print.PMID: 33989808

“Cervical cerclage for prevention of preterm delivery in women with congenital uterine anomalies: A Case Series.”

Presented as a poster at ASRM 2020

Azza Abdalla - May 2019-June 2020
"In chorioamnionitis, does degree of maternal fever affect the risk of neonatal sepsis?"
Presented as a poster to IDSOG 2019
Awarded Travel scholarship for 46^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2019.

Manuscript published: Varvoutis MS, Abdalla AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Does the Degree of Maternal Fever in the Setting of Chorioamnionitis Lead to Adverse Neonatal Outcomes? AJP Rep. 2022 Feb 4;12(1):e58-e63. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1742269. PMID: 35141037; PMCID: PMC8816624.

"17-P for women with congenital uterine anomalies: Does it impact recurrent preterm birth risk?"
Presented as a poster to ACOG 2020

Tatiana Accosta March 2018-August 2019
Cesarean section simulation
Published: Acosta T, Sutton JM, Dotters-Katz S. Improving Learners' Comfort With Cesarean Sections Through the Use of High-Fidelity, Low-Cost Simulation. MedEdPORTAL. 2020 Feb 14;16:10878. PMID: 32175471

Amanda Schwartz January 2019-June 2020
"Among women with congenital uterine anomalies, is a short cervix predictive of preterm birth: a retrospective cohort study"
Presented as Poster at ASRM 2019

"Preterm birth risk and recurrence among multiparous women with congenital uterine anomalies"
Presented as a poster to ACOG 2020

Esther Chung: December 2018-April 2020
"Cost effectiveness of fetal echo for women with IVF pregnancies"

Presented as poster at SRI 2020

Published: Chung EH, Lim SL, Havrilesky LJ, Steiner AZ, Dotters-Katz S. The cost-effectiveness of prenatal congenital heart defect screening methods in IVF pregnancies. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Apr 18. PMID: 32304621

Shelun Tsai: December 2018-September 2019

“Syphilis in pregnancy”

Published: Tsai S, Sun MY, Kuller JA, Rhee EHJ, Dotters-Katz S. Syphilis in Pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2019 Sep;74(9):557-564. PMID:31830301

Daniel Spinosa: November 2018-October 2019
“Management of Severe Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Beyond antiemetics”
Manuscript published: Spinosa D, Post A, Kuller JA, Dotters-Katz S. Management Considerations for Recalcitrant Hyperemesis. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2020 Jan;75(1):50-60. PMID: 31999353

Luke Gatta: April 2018-June 2020
"Gestational weight gain and Breastfeeding rates among women with class III obesity"
Presented as poster at 39th Pregnancy Meeting for the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine

Annalies Denoble: Dec 2017-July 2018
“Prevention and Treatment of Post-Surgical Obstetric Infections”
Grand rounds presentation: An Antibiotic Primer: Prevention and Treatment of Post-Surgical Obstetric Infections, January 2018
Manuscript published: DeNoble AE, Kuller JA, Heine RP, Dotters-Katz S. Antibiotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Postsurgical Obstetric Infections. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2018 Aug;73(8):475-485.

Vivienne Meljen: Dec 2017-present
"Bridging the Gap between Medical Students and the Labor and Delivery Team with Interprofessional Education"
Presented as a breakout session at 2019 APGOCREOG in New Orleans, LA

"Interprofessional Education enhances integration of medical students into a high-volume Labor and Delivery(L+D) unit"
Oral presentation at 2019 APGOCREOG in New Orleans, LA

"Bridging the Gap Between Medical Students and the Labor and Delivery Team with Interprofessional Education"
Poster presentation at Health Professions Education Day 2018, Duke University
Workshop at Duke AHEAD Education Day 2019, Duke University

Manuscript Published: V. Meljen MD, E. Hammett CNM, J. Toole BA, E. Livingston MD, S.Dotters-Katz MD, MMHPE “Interprofessional education to enhance integration of medical students into labor and delivery.” Journal of Interprofessional Education and Practice. Vol 19. June 2020.

Ann Tucker: Nov 2017-Dec 2019
"Effects of gestational weight gain on birthweight among super obese women"
Oral Presentation: Charles B. Hammond Research Day, 2018
Awarded 3rd prize for resident presentation at Charles B. Hammond Research Day, 2018
Manuscript published: Tucker AR, Brown HL, Dotters-Katz SK. Maternal Weight Gain and Infant Birth Weight in Women with Class III Obesity. Am J Perinatol. 2019 Dec 31. PMID: 31891955

Sharon Vaz: June 2016-May 2017
"Uterine Malformations and Obstetric Complications"
Manuscript published: Vaz, S, Dotters-Katz, S, Kuller, J. Diagnosis and Management of Congenital Uterine Anomalies. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey: 72 (3): 194-201, March 2017.

Lindsay Robbins: May 2016 – May 2018
Postpartum Hemorrhage Quality improvement: The Difference amongst Women with and without postpartum hemorrhage at the UNC hospital.
Oral Presentation: UNC Departmental Research Day May 2017
Awarded Best Research Presentation at UNC UNC Departmental Research Day
Oral Presentation: UNC Ross Alumni Society Annual Meeting 2018
Oral Presentation: NC OB/GYN Society Annual Meeting, April 2018
Awarded Best Resident Presentation NC OB/GYN Society Annual Meeting

MEDICAL STUDENT MENTORING

Mel Rosen March 2023-present

“TAs a neer peer mentors in the OBGYN clerkship”

Presented at Duke AHEAD Research day as a poster

Jaye Boissiere Nov 2022- present

“Parvovirus in pregnancy – a review”

Jennifer Okunbor Aug 2022- present

3^rd year research mentor

“Impact of 1 week PP mood check on attendance at PP visit”

Gabriella Nilsy Aug 2022- present

“Risk Factors for Adverse Maternal Outcomes Among Patients with Severe Preeclampsia Before 34 Weeks”

Submitted to AJP

“Pregnancy complications in adolescent pregnancy”

Katheryn Lambert March 2022-present

“Antibiotics and latency in the setting previable pprom”

Accepted as a poster to ACOG

“Antibiotics for PP procedures – a review”

Accepted with revisions to the OB/GYN survey

“Procedural experiences in the OBGYN clerkship”

Presented at Duke AHEAD Research day as a poster

Submitted to APGO CREOG 2024

“Adding POCUS to the clerkship”

Presented at Duke AHEAD Research day as a poster

Niki Young March 2022-present

“Antibiotics for rescue cerclage”
Presented as a poster to SMFM 2023

Submitted to AJOG-MFM

Julia Moyett Jan 2022-March 2023

“Neonatal outcomes by pandemic wave among pregnant individuals with COVID19 infection”

Abstract presented to IDSOG as poster

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Accepted to Journal of pediatric and neonatal medicine

Rebecca Fairchild Jan 2022-present

“Quality and Accuracy of YouTube Videos About the COVID-19 Vaccine in Pregnancy”

Abstract presented to IDSOG oral

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology.

“The impact of anemia on maternal morbidity among patients with PPROM”

Abstract presented to IDSOG poster

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Linda Zambrano Guevara Jan 2022-present

“Evidence-based labor”

Accepted with Revisions to the OBGYN survey

Jacquelin Dillon Sept 2020-May 2022

“Predictors of blood transfusion among patients admitted with early severe pre-eclampsia:

Presented as a poster at SMFM 2022

“Risk Factors for Adverse Maternal Outcomes Among Patients with Severe Preeclampsia Before 34 Weeks”

Presented as a poster at SMFM 2022

Natalie Wickenheisser: March 2021-present

“The impact of virtual grand rounds on attendance in the era of COVID”

Presented as an oral to APGO/CREOG 2022

Submitted to Medical teacher

“Hybrid vs virtual grand rounds”

Presented at Duke AHEAD Research day as a poster

Meghan Price: Feb 2021-July 2022

“HSV in Pregnancy and YouTube: What are our patients watching?”

Presented as an oral presentation at IDSOG 2021

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Shauntell Luke: Feb 2021-July 2022

“The impact of BMI on urinary pathogens in pregnancy”

Abstract presented as a poster to SMFM 2022

“The role of anemia in adverse pregnancy outcomes among women with UTIs”

Presented as a poster presentation at IDSOG 2021

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Awarded ‘Best Poster’ IDSOG 2021

“Opportunistic Salpingectomy at the time of Cesarean: Pros and Cons”

Published: Luke S, Addae-Konadu K, Davidson B, Kuller J, Dotters-Katz S. Benefits and Risks of Bilateral Salpingectomy Compared With Standard Tubal Ligation During Cesarean Delivery for Permanent Postpartum Contraception. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2022 Mar;77(3):167-173. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000995. PMID: 35275215.

Sarah Freemen: March 2021-May 2022

Management of Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes in the Late Preterm Period.

Manuscript published: Freeman SW, Denoble A, Kuller JA, Ellestad S, Dotters-Katz S. Management of Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes in the Late Preterm Period. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2022 May;77(5):283-292. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000001024. PMID: 35522430.

Khaila Ramey-Collier: Feb 2021-Feb 2022

“The impact of COVID severity of placenta pathology” AND “Does timing of COVID infection impact placental pathology?”

Presented as an oral presentation (x2) at IDSOG 2021

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Published: Ramey-Collier K, Craig AM, Hall A, Weaver KE, Wheeler SM, Gilner JB, Swamy GK, Hughes BL, Dotters-Katz SK. Symptomatic versus asymptomatic COVID-19: does it impact placental vasculopathy? J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Feb 16:1-3. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2022.2041597. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35172668.

Emily Goins Feb 2021-present

The Synergy of Hepatitis C and Cholestasis on adverse pregnancy outcomes

Presented as an oral presentation at IDSOG 2021

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology

Manuscript submitted to AJOG MFM

Hope Knockenbauer Feb 2021- present

“Cost effectiveness of BV screening among women undergoing cesarean delivery”

Presented as an oral presentation at IDSOG 2021

Awarded the IDSOG trainee Scholar Award 2021, Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology

Submitted to AJOG

Hailey Harris: June 2020-Nov 2020

Cohorting prenatal care during the COVID-19 pandemic

Presented as a poster to IDSOG 2020

Manuscript published: Dotters-Katz SK, Harris H, Wheeler SM, Swamy GK, Hughes BL. Specialized prenatal care delivery for coronavirus disease 2019-exposed or -infected pregnant women. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Nov 20:S0002-9378(20)31315-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.11.025. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33221297; PMCID: PMC7677033.

Darby Herkert: April 2020-Aug 2021

“Recurrent preterm birth after preterm birth in setting of fetal anomaly”

Manuscript published: Herkert D, Wheeler SM, Weaver K, Grace M, Dotters-Katz S. The risk for recurrent preterm birth after prior preterm birth complicated by major fetal anomaly. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2021 Aug 31:1-3. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2021.1963433. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34463167.

“HCG and all of its uses”

Manuscript accepted to ObGyn Survey

Hannah Cunningham: April 2020-June 2021

“The impact of anemia on infectious and obstetric outcomes of women with pyelonephritis”

Presented as a poster at IDSOG 2020

Amanda Farrell: June 2020-Feb 2021

“Peripartum cardiomyopathy: A review”

Manscript published: Farrell AS, Kuller JA, Goldstein SA, Dotters-Katz SK. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2021 Aug;76(8):485-492. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000903. PMID: 34449851.

Emma Ryan: Jan 2020-June 2021

“Diagnosis and management of IAI”

Manuscript published: Ryan ES, Varvoutis M, Kuller JA, Dotters-Katz S. Intrapartum and Postpartum Management of Intra-amniotic Infection. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2021 Feb;76(2):114-121. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000867.PMID: 33625521

Alice Darling: July 2019-present

3^rd year Scholarly project – Developing and initiation of Antepartum Centering

“Factors Associated with latency on antepartum service”

Accepted as a poster at SMFM 2021

Submitted to AJOG MFM

“Factors associated with Maternal Morbidity among women with PPROM”

Accepted as a poster at SMFM 2021

Manuscript published: Darling AJ, Harris HM, Zemtsov GE, Small M, Grace MR, Wheeler S, Dotters-Katz SK. Risk Factors for Adverse Maternal Outcomes following Expectantly Managed Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Nov 28. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1740011. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34839477.

“Gestational weight gain and patterns of breastfeeding among patients with class III obesity”

Darling AJ, Gatta LA, Tucker A, Adkins LD, Mitchell C, Reiff E, Dotters-Katz S. Gestational weight gain and patterns of breastfeeding among patients with class III obesity. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Apr 5:1-6. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2022.2060734. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35382671.

“Late Season Influenza: Don’t let your guard down!”

Presented as an oral presentation to IDSOG 2020

Awarded ‘Young Investigator Award’ IDSOG 2020

Manuscript published: Darling AJ, Federspiel JJ, Wein LE, Swamy GK, Dotters-Katz SK. Morbidity of late-season influenza during pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 Sep 20;4(1):100487. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100487. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34543750.

Sarika Sachdeva: May 2019 – June 2021
"GBS Urinary Tract Infections: Is the Risk of Pyelonephritis as High as with E.Coli?"
Presented as poster to SMFM 2020

Accepted with Revisions to AJPR

Madison Krischak: May 2019 – July 2020
"Beyond Expert Opinion: A Comparison of Antibiotic Regimens for Infectious Urinary Tract Pathology in Pregnancy"
Presented as poster to SMFM 2020

Manuscript published: Krischak MK, Rosett HA, Sachdeva S, Weaver KE, Heine RP, Denoble AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Beyond Expert Opinion: A Comparison of Antibiotic Regimens for Infectious Urinary Tract Pathology in Pregnancy.

AJP Rep. 2020 Oct;10(4):e352-e356. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1718384. Epub 2020 Oct 12.

PMID: 33094027

Ravyn Njagu: May 2019 – Jan 2020
"Maternal weight gain and neonatal outcomes in women with Class III obesity"
Manuscript published: Njagu, R, Adkins L, Tucker A, Gatta L, Brown HL, Reiff E, Dotters-Katz S. Maternal weight gain and neonatal outcomes in women with class III obesity. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2020 Feb 23:1-5. PMID: 32089032

Heather Rossett: May 2019 – July 2020
"Timing of gestational weight gain and pregnancy outcomes in morbidly obese women"

"Lower urinary pathogens: Do more sinister bacteria increase the risk of pyelonephritis?"
Presented as poster to SMFM 2020

Manuscript published: Rosett HA, Krischak MK, Sachdeva S, Weaver KE, Heine RP, Denoble AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Lower Urinary Pathogens: Do More Pathogenic Bacteria Increase the Risk of Pyelonephritis? Am J Perinatol. 2020 Sep 24. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1717093. PMID: 32971563

Amanda Baucom: August 2018-August 2019
ITP in Pregnancy
Manuscript published: Baucom AM, Kuller JA, Dotters-Katz S. "Immune thrombocytopenia in pregnancy" Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2019 Aug;74(8):490-496.

Lamani Adkins: June 2018-Aug 2019
"Gestational Weight Gain and Postpartum Depression in Women with Class III Obesity"
Presented as poster at 39th Pregnancy Meeting for the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine
Manuscript published: Adkins LD, Tucker A, Gatta LA, Siegel AM, Reiff E, Brown HL, Dotters-Katz SK. Gestational Weight Gain and Postpartum Depression in Women with Class III Obesity. Am J Perinatol. 2019 Aug 5.

Lauren Sweet: May 2018-Apr 2020
"Sleep and Pregnancy: A Review"
Published: Sweet L, Arjyal S, Kuller JA, Dotters-Katz S. A Review of Sleep Architecture and Sleep Changes During Pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2020 Apr;75(4):253–62.

Stephanie Lim: Dec 2017-Mar 2019
“The Cost-effectiveness of Ertapenum for the management of chorioamnionitis after cesarean delivery”
Poster presentation at 45^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2018.
Awarded Travel scholarship for 45^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2018.
Manuscript Published: Lim SL, Havrilesky LJ, Heine RP, Dotters-Katz SK. The cost-effectiveness of ertapenem for the treatment of chorioamnionitis after cesarean delivery J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019 Mar 28:1-6

Helen Daifotis: Dec 2018-April 2020
“Is nothing enough? Rates of maternal postpartum infections after vaginal delivery in the setting of Chorioamnionititis”
Presented as poster at ACOG 2019
Published: Daifotis HA, Smith MM, Denoble AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Risk Factors for Postpartum Maternal Infection Following Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery Complicated by Chorioamnionitis. AJP Rep. 2020 Apr;10(2):e159-e164. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1709983. Epub 2020 May 15.PMID: 32426175

Megan Smith: July 2018-June 2020
"Spiking in the second stage: What are the neonatal implications?"
Presented as a poster at ACOG 2019

"Spiking in the second stage: The significance of maternal fever during delivery"
Presented as a poster ACOG 2019

"Using the new definition of intraamniotic infection – Is there morbidity in the women leftout?"
Presented as a poster ACOG 2019
Manuscript published: Smith MM, Daifotis HA, DeNoble AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Using the new definition of intraamniotic infection - is there morbidity among the women left out? J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2020 Jan 12:1-5. PMID:31928262

Alane Stalcup: Sept 2017- June 2019
“Social Media Use, Beliefs, and Training Among Residents and Medical Students in Ob/Gyn”
Poster Presentation: ACOG 2018

Caledonia Buckheit: Mar 2017- October 2018
“Trends in Research Regarding Education of Fellows Among Obstetric and Gynecologic Subspecialties”
Oral Presentation: APGO CREOG 2018
Manuscript Published: Buckheit C, Willis-Gray M, Dotters-Katz S.”Trends in Fellow Education Research Among Obstetric and Gynecologic Subspecialties.” Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Oct;132 Suppl 1:8S-13S.

Matthew Givens: July 2016-July 2018
“Vertical Transmission of HIV: A review”
Manuscript published: Givens M, Dotters-Katz SK, Stringer E, Rahangdale L, Kuller JA. Minimizing the Risk of Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2018 Jul;73(7):423-432.

Sydney Hartsell: Mar 2016- present
“Development of a prenatal support program for patients and medical students – Carolina MOMS”
Oral presentation: “M.O.M.S.” Magic: How to Conjure Prenatal Support and Patient-Centered Education through a Low-Cost Service-Learning Program” APGO/CREOG 2017 for breakout session
Accepted to MedEd Portal with revisions

Anna Fleischman: Mar 2016-Sept 2019
“Perceived value of Student/Student Mentoring for medical students in the Mentor role”
Oral presentation: A ‘How to Guide’ for Implementing a Student-to-Student Mentorship Program in Your Very Own Medical School APGO/CREOG 2017 for Medical student/Resident Breakfast session
Manuscript Published: Fleischman A, Plattner A, Lee J, Malloy E, Dotters-Katz S. Insights into the Value of Student/Student Mentoring from the Mentor’s Perspective. Medical Science Educator. 2019 Sep 15;29(3):691–6.

Alexis Panzer: Dec 2015 – Nov 2018
“Factors associated with reaching viability after previable preterm rupture of membranes”
Poster presentation at 43^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2016.
Awarded Travel scholarship for 43^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2016.
Manuscript published: Panzer A, Dotters-Katz S, Smid M, Boggess K, Manuck T. Factors Associated with Previable Delivery following Second Trimester Rupture of Membranes. Am J Perinatol. 2018 Nov 2

Rachel Vosberg O’connoll: Aug 2015-Aug 2016
“Gastroschisis: A Review of Management and Outcomes”
Manuscript published: O'Connell, Rachel V. BS; Dotters-Katz, Sarah K. MD; Kuller, Jeffrey A. MD; Strauss, Robert A. MD. Gastroschisis: A Review of Management and Outcomes Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey: September 2016 - Volume 71 - Issue 9 - p 537–544

Olivia Myrick: Aug 2014-Aug 2015
“Association of Prophylactic Antibiotics and Latency in Women with Expectant Management of Previable Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes in Multifetal Pregnancy”
Poster presentation: 42^th Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2015.
Awarded Travel scholarship for 42nd Annual Meeting. Infectious Diseases, Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. August 2015.
Manuscript published: Myrick O, Dotters-Katz S, Grace M, Manuck T, Boggess K, Goodnight W. Prophylactic Antibiotics in Twin Pregnancies Complicated by Previable Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes. AJP Rep. 2016 Jul;6(3):e277-82