Personal Interests:
Enjoys hiking, skiing, volunteering in my community and spending time with my family.
Why did you decide to pursue a career in OB/GYN?
I decided to pursue a career in OBGYN because it allowed me to combine all of my favorite parts of medical school while caring for a person across their lifespan.
What are your favorite things about living in the Seattle area?
Seattle is an amazing place to live and work. It is physically beautiful and full of art and culture in addition tons of options for getting outdoors.
Research Interests:
Reproductive infectious disease
Clinical Interests:
Gynecology
Board Certification:
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2002
Licensure:
Washington, 1996
Education & Training:
MPH, Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA, 2001
Fellowship, Infectious Diseases and STD Prevention, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2001
Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, 1999
MD, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY, 1995
Honors:
Seattle Metropolitan "Top Doctor", 2018
Seattle Metropolitan Magazine "Top Doctor", 2017
Seattle Metropolitan Magazine "Top Doctor", 2012
John T. Conrad Memorial Research Award, 2000
Best Abstract Award from Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology; Symptomatic Herpes Simplex Virus and Cesarean Section, 1999
Chief Resident Award for Teaching Excellence, 1999
Janet Glascow Memorial Achievement Citation, 1995
Memberships:
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology
Seattle Gynecological Society
National Vulvodynia Association
Date Joined UW Medicine: 1999
Languages: English
PubMed: PubMed Bibliography
