Education
Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, Biology and Spanish, B.A., 1987 – 1991. Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, M.D., 1992 - 1997. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, Resident in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1997 – 2001. The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Houston, Texas, Cancer Biology, M.S., 2001 – 2003. The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, Fellow in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology, 2001-2005.
Accolades & Memberships
Society of Gynecologic Oncology. American Society of Clinical Oncology. American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Conditions & Procedures
Uterine cancer (Endometrial) and Ovarian Cancer
- Robotic laparoscopic hysterectomy / Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO)
- Robotic radical hysterectomy / BSO
- Robotic Lymphadenectomy / Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) Mapping
- Fertility-sparing approach
Cervical cancer
- Colposcopy
- Cervical dysplastic-Cold Knife Cone
- Robotic radical hysterectomy
- Fertility sparing approach
Vulvar cancer
- Wide local excision vulva
- Radical vulvectomy
- CO2 laser ablation of vulvar and vaginal dysplasia
- Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) Mapping
Other conditions
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
- Gynecological Sarcomas
- Complex Benign Gynecological Conditions
Other procedures
- Robotic malignancy staging
- Robotic laparoscopic pelvic SLN
- Tumor debulking for gynecologic malignancies
- Advanced pelvic surgery
Surgery Locations
- CHI St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital
- HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
- Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center