Faculty Interests

Alice S. Rhoton-Vlasak, MD; Joseph M. Kramer, PhD; and R. Stan Williams, MD

• Reproductive endocrinology; infertility; assisted reproduction; fertility preservation

 

Daniel J. Gibson, PhD

• Wound healing; point-of-care diagnostics; biomechanics of wound healing devices

 

Emily E. Weber LeBrun, MD, MS

• Urogynecology; outcomes research; implementation of registries

 

Erich T. Wyckoff, MD and Nash S. Moawad, MD, MS

• Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery; medical education

 

Gregory S. Schultz, PhD

• Bacterial biofilms (roles in promoting chronic wounds and anti-biofilm treatments); stem cell secretome treatments to stimulate healing of acute or chronic wounds; rapid, point-of-care detectors for biomarkers of pathologies (PPROM) or bacterial biofilms; antimicrobial coatings for medical devices (catheters, dressings); anti-scarring treatments (antisense oligonucleotides and siRNAs)

 

Kathleen A. Green, MD

• Adolescent gynecology; sexual dysfunction

 

Kendra R. Sylvester-Armstrong, MD

• Placental-derived exosomes; diabetes; preterm delivery; genetics/single-nucleotide polymorphisms; personalized medicine

 

Kay Roussos-Ross, MD

• Management of chronic opiate dependency; Centering Pregnancy: providing prenatal care within a group model; perinatal mood disorders

 

Melissa A. Bright, PhD

• Maternal and child health; social determinants of health; family violence; health services research; prenatal care

 

Reem S. Abu-Rustum, MD

• Obstetric ultrasound; medical education; congenital heart disease; preterm labor; maternal–fetal medicine

 

Sharon Y. Byun, MD

• Quality and safety; obstetric medical liability; medical education

 

W. Patrick Duff, MD

• Infectious diseases; prenatal diagnosis; medical education

 

Additional faculty interests to be added as developed.