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Obstetrics & Gynecology

Resident Research Projects and Publications

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. Amanda Ricke, Kristi Pond, Peter Paul Lim. 2024 Sep;77(9):412-417. PMID:Ìý39820919

. Kristi Pond. 2024 Sep;77(9):407. PMID 39820915

. Hailey Cox, Maggie Wong, Jena Preszler, Nikolina Docheva, Nauman Khurshid. 2025 Jun 18;15(2):e94-e97. doi: 10.1055/a-2626-9145. PMID 40538885Ìý

Early Exposure to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) Medicine: Assessing Confidence and Comfort in Preclinical Medical Students. Kelsee K Zajac, Jenna Gunn, Rand El Sharaiha, Dani Zoorob (July 13, 2023) 15(7):e41834. doi: 10.7759/cureus.41834

COVID-19 is associated with early emergence of preeclampsia: results from a large regional collaborative. Yasmin G. Hasbini, Robert J Sokol, Pooja M Green, Adi L Tarca, Gregory Goyert, Hala M El Ouweini, Madhurima Keerthy, Theodore Jones, Lisa Thiel, Youssef Youssef, Courtney Townsel, Shyla Vengalil, Paige Paladino, Amy Wright, Mariam Ayyash, Gayathri Vadlamudi, Marta Szymanska, Sonia Sajja, Grace Cane, Michael Baracy Jr, Karlee Grace, Kaitlyn Houston, Jessica Norman, Kathleen Girdler, Dereje W Gudicha, Ray Bahado-Singh, Sonia Hassan (May 26, 2024) (1):2345852.Ìýdoi: 10.1080/14767058.2024.2345852

EndoGenius: Optimized Neuropeptide Identification from Mass Spectrometry Datasets. Lauren Fields, Nhu Q Vu, Tina Dang, Hsu-Ching Yen, Min Ma, Wenxin Wu, Mitchell Gray, Lingjun Li (March 1, 2024) doi: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.3c00758

Malignant wound aetiology, diagnosis and management: a case series and literature review. Lauren Fang, Richard Simman, Lauren Workman, Samar Ayoub, Camille Bratton (Feb. 2, 2024) 33(2):102-117.Ìýdoi: 10.12968/jowc.2024.33.2.102

Patient Receptivity to Integration of Telehealth in Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Regimens. Zoorob D, Yunghans S, Methenitis A, Garcia E, El Sharaiha R, WahlÌý H. Urogynecology (Phila). 2023 Feb 1;29(2):281-286. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000001294

Addition of Transversus Abdominus Plane Block to Conventional Pain Regimens in Robotic Sacrocolpopexy Procedures – A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (SACROTAP) Zoorob D, Tsolakian I, Shuffle E, Perring P, Maxwell R. Urogynecology (Phila). 2023 Feb 1;29(2):139-143. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000001287

Do Medical Student Mental Stress and Burnout Vary with Virtual and In-PersonÌýInterviews?ÌýZoorob D, Richardson K, Gaishauser K, Hinkel B, Zarudskaya O, Moussa M, VanHook J, MaxwellÌýR. Future Science OA 2021.ÌýEpub Ahead of Print

Vaping in Pregnancy: AÌýGeographically Focused Assessment of ObGyn Provider Knowledge Regarding the Safety andÌýUsage of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems.ÌýCraig M, Tamirisa A, Madhavan R, Jochum E, Cohen A, Zoorob D. Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics &ÌýGynecology 2021. Epub Ahead of Print

Bupivacaine Use After Posterior Colporrhaphy to Reduce Postoperative Pain: A MultiCenter, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial.ÌýKaeser C, Rothenberger R,ÌýZoorob D, Whiteside J.ÌýFemale Pelvic Med Reconstr SurgÌý2021 Jun 23. Epub Ahead of Print

Insight into Resident Burnout, Mental Wellnes, and Coping Mechanisms Early in The Covid Pandemic. Zoorob D, Shah S, LaSeavig D,ÌýMurphy C, Aouthmany S, Brickman K.ÌýPLoS One 2021 Apr 15;16(4):e0250104

Uterine Fibroid in A 16-Year-Old Adolescent Managed with A Fertility Sparing Approach: A Case Report and Review of The Literature. Murphy C,ÌýZarudskayaÌýO, Kakish C,ÌýZoorob D, Seo-Patel S.ÌýJ Pediatr Adolsc Gynecol.Ìý2021 Feb 13;S1083-3188(20)30412-5

Endometriosis-Associated Colorectal Carcinosarcoma: A Case Report and Review of The Literature.ÌýTsolakian I, Crim A, Lynn A,ÌýZoorob D, Klein P,ÌýWalter A.ÌýGynecol Oncol Reps.Ìý2021 Jan 12;35:100696

Multi-Institutional Validation of a Vaginal Hysterectomy Simulation Model for Resident Training. Zoorob D, Frenn R, Moffitt M, Kansagor A, Cross S, Aguirre F, Edelson MI, Kenny B, Banks E.ÌýJ Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2020 Dec 10:S1553-4650(20)31173-0.Ìý

Maternal Morbidity Associated with Skin Incision Type at Cesarean Delivery in Obese Patients: A Systematic Review. Zoorob D,ÌýZarudskaya O, VanHook J, Moussa M.ÌýFuture Science OA 2020 Dec 18;7(3):FSO669

Management of A Splenic Artery Aneurysm in The Third Trimester of Pregnancy.ÌýZarudskaya O, Subash, M,ÌýTamirisa A, Docheva N, Reddy B,ÌýZoorob D.Case Rep Obstet Gynecol 2020 Sep 19

Impact of Social Determinants of Health on The Choice and Use of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives. Zoorob D,ÌýMcNamee C, Reilly M, Loss L,ÌýVanHook J.Advances in Reproductive Sciences. 2020 Jun 18;8(3):166-74

Gartner’s Duct Cysts: A Review of Surgical Management and A New Technique Using Fluorescein Dye. Nui S, Didde R, Schuchmann J,ÌýZoorob D.Int Urogynecol J. 2020 Jan;31(1):55-61

Refractory Sexual Arousal Subsequent to Sacral Neuromodulation. Zoorob D,ÌýDeis A, Lindsay KCase Rep Obstet Gynecol 2019ÌýAprÌý2

Translating Sexual Dysfunction: Does Language Impact Clinical Discussion of Painful Sex?ÌýEisenach N,ÌýZoorob D,ÌýNazir N, Pedraza, R, Swan K.Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2020 Nov;26(11):688-691Ìý

The Effect of Lidocaine Gel on Pain Perception During Diagnostic Flexible Cystoscopy in Women.ÌýDougher E,ÌýZoorob D.ÌýFemale Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2019 Mar/Apr;25(2):178-184

Barriers to Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Regarding Treatment of High-Tone Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.ÌýZoorob D,ÌýSwan K, Higgins M, Cummings J, Dominguez S, Carey E.Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2017 Nov/Dec;23(6):444-448.

Increasing Patient Safety With Neonates Via Handoff Communication During Delivery: A Call for Interprofessional Health Care Team Training Across GME and CME.ÌýVanderbilt AA, Pappada SM, Stein H, Harper D, Papadimos TJ.ÌýAdv Med EDuc Pract 2017 Jun 7;8:365-367. Doi: 10.2147/AMEP.S129674. eCollection 2017.

Use of an Amnioport to Maintain Amniotic Fluid Volume in Fetuses with Oligohydramnios Secondary to Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction or Fetal Renal Anomalies.ÌýPolzin WJ, Lim FY, Habli M, Van Hook J, Minges M, Jaekle R, Crombleholme TM.ÌýFetal Diagn Ther. 2017;41(1):51-57. Doi: 10:1159/000445946. Epub 2016 June 9.

Contribution Of Age to Clinical Trail Enrollment and Tolerance With Ovarian Cancer.ÌýGillen J, Gunderson C, Greenwade M, Rowland M, Ruskin R, Ding K, Crim A, Walter A, White E, Moore K.ÌýGynecol Oncol. 2017 Apr;145(1):32-36. Doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.12.023. Epub 2017 Jan 10.

Positive Versus Negative Effects of VEGF165 on Ca2+ Signaling and NO Production in Human Endothelial Cells.ÌýBoeldt DS, Krupp J, Yi FX, Khurshid N, Shah DM, Bird IM.ÌýAm J Phusiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2017 Jan 1;312(1):H181. Doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00924.2015. Epub 2016 Nov 11.

Relationship of Trimester-Specific Smoking Patterns and Risk of Preterm Birth.ÌýMoore, Blatt K, Chen A, Van Hook J, DeFranco EA.ÌýAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Jul;215(1):109.e1-6. Doi: 10.1016/j.ajob.2016.01.167. Epub 2016 Jan 28.

Factors Associated With Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy.ÌýMoore E. Blatt K, Chen A, Van Hook J, DeFranco EA.ÌýAm J Perinatol. 2016 May; 33(6):560-8. Doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1570319. Epub 2015 Dec 21.

Is The Routine Use of Bevacizumab in The Treatment of Women With Advanced or Recurrent Cancer of The Cervix Sustainable?ÌýKlag N, Walter AC, Sheely KM, Manahan KJ, Geisler JP.ÌýClinicoecon Outcomes Res. 2016 Jun 21;8:287-91. Doi: 10.2147/CEOR.S71218. eCollection 2016.

Post-Intensive Care Unit Syndrome in Gynecologic Oncology Patients.ÌýGunderson CC, Walter AC, Ruskin R, Ding K, Moore KN.ÌýSupport Care Cancer. 2016 Nov;24(11):4627-32. Doi: 10.1007/s00520-016-3305-0. Epub 2016 Jun 15.Ìý

Society of Gynecologic Oncology 2016 Annual Meeting:Ìý Highlights and Context.ÌýMoore K, Stone R, Walter A.ÌýGynecol Oncol. 2016 Jun;141(3):416-20. Doi: 10.1016/j.y.gyno.2016.04.542.

Association of Reported Trimester-Specific Smoking Cessation With Fetal Growth Restriction.ÌýBlatt K, Moore E, Chen A, Van Hook J, DeFranco EA.ÌýObstet Gynecol. 2015 Jun;125 (6):1452-9. Doi: 10.1097/APG.0000000000000679.

A 26-Hour System of Highly Sensitive Whole Genome Sequencing for Emergency Management of Genetic Diseases

Miller Na, Farrow EG, Gibson M, Willig LK, Twist G, Yoo B, Marrs T, Corder S, Krivohlavek L, Walter A, Petrikin JE, Saunders CJ, Thiffault I, Soden SE, Smith LD, Dinwiddie DL, Herd S, Cakici JA, Catreux S, Ruehle M, Kingsmore SF.ÌýGenome Med. 2015 Sep 30;7:100. Doi: 10.1186/s13073-015-0221-8.

Comparison of Time-Motion Analysis of Conventional Stool Culture and The BD MAX Enteric Bacterial Panel (EBP).ÌýMortensen JE, Ventrola C, Hanna S, Walter A.ÌýBMC Clin Pathol. 2015 May 28;15-9. doi: 10.1186/s12907-015-0010-8. eCollection 2015.Ìý

Central Nervous System Metastasis in Gynecologic Cancer: Symptom Management, Prognosis and Palliative Management Strategies.ÌýWalter AC, Gunderson CC, Vesely SK, Algan O, Sughrue M, Slaughter KN, Moore KN.ÌýGynecol Oncol. 2015 Mar; 136(3):472-7. Doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2014.12.020.

Giant Chorioangiomas: Perinatal Outcomes and Techniques in Fetoscopic Devascularization.ÌýLim FY, Coleman A, Polzin W, Jaekle R, Habli M, Van Hook J, Lewis D, Crombleholme T.ÌýFeta Diagn Ther. 2015;37(1):18-23. Doi: 10.1159/000363600. Epub 2014 Aug 28.Ìý

Acute Kidney Injury During Pregnancy.ÌýVan Hook JW.ÌýClin Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Dec; 57(4):851-61. Doi: 10.1097/GRF. 0000000000000069. Review.

Design Considerations for Point-Of-Care Clinical Trails Comparing Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment For Opioid Dependence in Pregnancy and For Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.ÌýWinhusen T, Wilder C, Wexelblatt SL, Theobald J, Hall ES, Lewis D. Van Hook J, Marcotte M.ÌýContemp Clin Trails. 2014 Sep;39(1):158-65. Doi: 10.1016/j.cct2014.08.009. Epub 2014 Aug 23.

Initial Experience With a Dual-Balloon Catheter For The Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage.ÌýDildy GA, Belfort MA, Adair CD, Destefano K, Robinson D, Lam G, Strong TH Jr. Polon C, Massaro R, Bukkapatnam J, Van Hook JW, Kassis I, Sunderji S, ebb Surveillance Study Team.ÌýAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Feb;210(2):136.el-6. Doi: 10.1016/j.1jog.2013.09.015. Epub 2013 Sep 18.


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