Education
Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology – Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 2005. Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology – University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, 2002. M.D., Ph.D. – University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1998. B.A. – Baylor University, Waco, 1988.
Accolades & Memberships
Most Outstanding Trainee Award, New England Association of Gynecologic Oncologists, in 2003 and 2004; Poster of Distinction Award, Research Fellows Poster Exhibition, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 2004; Margaret Schliefer and Eli Lily Most Outstanding Chief Resident Award, UT Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002; American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists Resident for Special Excellence in Endoscopic Procedures Awards, UT Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002; Organon Award of Excellence for the Most Outstanding Resident Research Presentation, UT Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2001; NIH-Sponsored Fellowship in the Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. 1990-1998; Outstanding Senior in Biology, Baylor University, 1988; Society of Gynecologic Oncologists; American College of Ostetricians and Gynecologists; American Society of Clinical Oncology; American Medical Association; Texas Medical Association; Dallas County Medical Association.
Surgery Locations
- Baylor Scott & White Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center
Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Primary Peritoneal Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Vulvar Melanoma
- Vaginal Cancer
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Cancer of Unknown Gyn Origin
- Cervical, Vulva, Perineal and Vaginal Dysplasia
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (Choriocarcinoma)
- Molar Pregnancy
- Gynecologic Human Papillomavirus Infection
- Complex Benign Gynecologic Diseases
- Padget’s Disease
- Bartholin Cyst
- Lynch Syndrome
- Hidradenitis Suppurative
- Lichen’s Sclerosis
- Genetic Susceptibility to Gynecology Oncology Diseases
- Ovarian Cyst
- Dermoid Tumors
- Post-Menopausal Bleeding
Procedures
- Hysterectomy (Partial/Total)
- Radical Hysterectomy
- Supracervical Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic/Robotic Procedures
- Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Tumor Debulking
- Vulvectomy
- Vaginectomy
- Trachelectomy
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
- Colposcopy
- Dilation and Curettage
- Hysteroscopy
- CO2 Laser
- Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection
- Lymphadenectomy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Conization
- Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy
- Ovarian Cystectomy
- Resection of Enlarged Pelvic Masses
- Endocervical Curettage
- Endometrial Biopsies