Quality Awards
Research and Publications
2023-2024 Scholarly activity
1. Twitter Gynecologic Surgery Journal Club: Impact on Citation Scores and Social Media Attention. Meyer R, Behbehani S, Brooks K, Valero CR, Fox C, Layne ANS, Misal M, Movilla PR, Lauer JK, Wong AJ, Ackert K, Truong M.J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2023 Aug;30(8):635-641. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2023.04.002. Epub 2023 Apr 7.PMID: 37031858
Adverse Perinatal Outcomes Associated with Increasing Maternal Obesity Katherine Addicott 1, Matthew Nudelman 2, Krista Putty 2, Priya Prasher 2, Deborah Preston 2, Jennie L Yoost 1, Annie DeFruscio 3, David Bartlett 3, Catherine Cavender 3, Meagen Carter 3, Hannah Datz 3, Kayla Rodriquez 3, Joseph Werthammer 2
2. Role of sentinel lymph node evaluation during hysterectomy for preoperative pathology diagnosis of endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia in a community hospital setting. Leite S, Chen YS, Walker A, Riccio K, Taylor N, Zighelboim I, Graul A.Gynecol Oncol. 2024 Jan 31;184:83-88. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2024.01.026. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38301310
Mean Arterial Pressure and Neonatal Outcomes in Pregnancies Complicated by Mild Chronic Hypertension Matthew D Moore 1, Hui-Chien Kuo, Rachel G Sinkey, Kim Boggess, Lorraine Dugoff, Baha Sibai, Kirsten Lawrence, Brenna L Hughes, Joseph Bell, Kjersti Aagaard, Rodney K Edwards, Kelly S Gibson, David M Haas, Lauren Plante, Torri D Metz, Brian Casey, Sean Esplin, Sherri Longo, Matthew K Hoffman, George R Saade, Kara K Hoppe, Janelle Foroutan, Methodius Tuuli, Michelle Y Owens, Hyagriv N Simhan, Heather A Frey, Todd Rosen, Anna Palatnik, Susan Baker, Phyllis August, Uma M Reddy, Wendy Kinzler, Emily J Su, Iris Krishna, Nguyet A Nguyen, Mary E Norton, Daniel Skupski, Yasser Y El-Sayed, Dotun Ogunyemi, Ronald Librizzi, Leonardo Pereira, Everett F Magann, Mounira Habli, Shauna Williams, Giancarlo Mari, Gabriella Pridjian, David S McKenna, Marc Parrish, Eugene Chang, Sarah Osmundson, Joanne N Quiñones, Justin Leach, Ayodeji Sanusi, Zorina S Galis, Lorie Harper, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, Jeff M Szychowski, Alan T N Tita
5. Concurrent progestogen and cerclage to reduce preterm birth: a multicenter international retrospective cohort
Jorge E Tolosa 1, Rupsa C Boelig 2, Joseph Bell 3, María Martínez-Baladejo 4, Jill Stoltzfus 5, Julio Mateus 6, Joanne N Quiñones 7, Santiago Galeano-Herrera 8, Leonardo Pereira 9, Richard Burwick 10, Luisa López-Torres 11, Catalina Valencia 12, Vincenzo Berghella 13; IC-CLEAR: International Collaborative for Cerclage Longitudinal Evaluation and Research
6. Biomechanical Integrity Score of the Female Pelvic Floor for Stress Urinary Incontinence Peter Takacs 1 2, Dávid Rátonyi 2, Erzsébet Koroknai 2, Heather van Raalte 3, Vincent Lucente 4, Vladimir Egorov 5, Zoard Tibor Krasznai 2, Bence Kozma 6
Reducing the burden from tobacco-related complications of pregnancy in the United States Lucinda England 1, Jorge Tolosa 2 3
Third stage of labor: evidence-based practice for prevention of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes Jorge E Tolosa 14
Reply to Third stage of labor: evidence-based practice related to interventions that prevent postpartum hemorrhage Alyssa R Hersh 1, Jorge E Tolosa 2
Corpus Callosum Length and Cerebellar Vermian Height in Fetal Growth Restriction Manesha Putra 1, Odessa P Hamidi 2, Camille Driver 1, Emma E Peek 1, Matthew A Bolt 3, Diane Gumina 1, Shane A Reeves 1, John C Hobbins 1
A Pregnant Adolescent with COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Megan E Trostle 1, Tracy B Grossman 1, Christina A Penfield 1, Colin K L Phoon 2, Vanessa N Raabe 3 4, Mark F Sloane 5, Ashley S Roman 1
Acceptance of Routine Vaccines in Pregnancy during the COVID-19 Pandemic Allison D Perelman 1, Megan E Trostle 2, Jillian Pecoriello 1, Gwendolyn P Quinn 1, Ashley S Roman 2, Christina A Penfield 2
2022-2023 Scholarly activity
Meyer R, Behbehani S, Brooks K, Valero CR, Fox C, Layne ANS, Misal M, Movilla PR, Lauer JK, Wong AJ, Ackert K, Truong M. Twitter Gynecologic Surgery Journal Club: Impact on Citation Scores and Social Media Attention. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2023 Apr 7:S1553-4650(23)00152-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2023.04.002. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37031858.
Lucente V, Wright M, Pisan J, Shenoy S, Yedlock R. Single Incision Midurethral Sling Site of Care: Office based Ambulatory Surgical Unit versus Hospital based Ambulatory Surgical Unit Setting. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2023 Apr 23:S1553-4650(23)00156-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2023.04.006. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37088282.
Martinez-Baladejo MT, Graul A, Gifford T, McGorry D, Bell J, Anastasio H, Zighelboim I, Tolosa JE. Pregnancy outcomes after administration of monoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023 Jan;5(1):100761. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2022.100761. Epub 2022 Oct 1. PMID: 36191892; PMCID: PMC9525241.
Ackert KE, Bauerle W, Pellegrino AN, Stoltzfus J, Pateman S, Graves D, Graul A, Taylor N, Zighelboim I. Implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol for total abdominal hysterectomies in the division of gynecologic oncology: a network-wide quality improvement initiative. J Osteopath Med. 2023 Jun 16. doi: 10.1515/jom-2022-0204. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37318833.
El Chaar M, Petrick A, Clapp B, Stoltzfus J, Alvarado LA. Outcomes of Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery Compared to Standard Laparoscopic Approach Using a Standardized Definition: First Look at the 2020 Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation Quality Improvement Project (MBSAQIP) Data. Obes Surg. 2023 Jul;33(7):2025-2039. doi: 10.1007/s11695-023-06585-4. Epub 2023 May 15. PMID: 37184827.
Bauerle WB, Mody P, Estep A, Stoltzfus J, El Chaar M. Current Trends in the Utilization of a Robotic Approach in the Field of Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg. 2023 Feb;33(2):482-491. doi: 10.1007/s11695-022-06378-1. Epub 2022 Dec 26. PMID: 36572836; PMCID: PMC9792156.
Munshower E, Ren E, Bauerle WB, Ruland J, Stoltzfus J, McDonald M, Baillie DR, Chaar ME. Cost analysis of robotic assisted general surgery cases in a single academic institution. J Robot Surg. 2023 Apr;17(2):557-564. doi: 10.1007/s11701-022-01434-5. Epub 2022 Aug 8. PMID: 35939166.
Smith ER, Oakley E, Grandner GW, Rukundo G, Farooq F, Ferguson K, Baumann S, Adams Waldorf KM, Afshar Y, Ahlberg M, Ahmadzia H, Akelo V, Aldrovandi G, Bevilacqua E, Bracero N, Brandt JS, Broutet N, Carrillo J, Conry J, Cosmi E, Crispi F, Crovetto F, Del Mar Gil M, Delgado-López C, Divakar H, Driscoll AJ, Favre G, Fernandez Buhigas I, Flaherman V, Gale C, Godwin CL, Gottlieb S, Gratacós E, He S, Hernandez O, Jones S, Joshi S, Kalafat E, Khagayi S, Knight M, Kotloff KL, Lanzone A, Laurita Longo V, Le Doare K, Lees C, Litman E, Lokken EM, Madhi SA, Magee LA, Martinez-Portilla RJ, Metz TD, Miller ES, Money D, Moungmaithong S, Mullins E, Nachega JB, Nunes MC, Onyango D, Panchaud A, Poon LC, Raiten D, Regan L, Sahota D, Sakowicz A, Sanin-Blair J, Stephansson O, Temmerman M, Thorson A, Thwin SS, Tippett Barr BA, Tolosa JE, Tug N, Valencia-Prado M, Visentin S, von Dadelszen P, Whitehead C, Wood M, Yang H, Zavala R, Tielsch JM. Clinical risk factors of adverse outcomes among women with COVID-19 in the pregnancy and postpartum period: a sequential, prospective meta-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Feb;228(2):161-177. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.08.038. Epub 2022 Aug 24. PMID: 36027953; PMCID: PMC9398561.
Valencia CM, Hersh AR, Burwick RM, Velásquez JA, Gutiérrez-Marín J, Edna F, Silva JL, Trujillo-Otálvaro J, Vargas-Rodríguez J, Bernal Y, Quintero A, Rincón M, Tolosa JE. Soluble concentrations of the terminal complement complex C5b-9 correlate with end-organ injury in preeclampsia. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2022 Aug;29:92-97. doi: 10.1016/j.preghy.2022.07.001. Epub 2022 Jul 6. PMID: 35820290.
Tita AT, Szychowski JM, Boggess K, Dugoff L, Sibai B, Lawrence K, Hughes BL, Bell J, Aagaard K, Edwards RK, Gibson K, Haas DM, Plante L, Metz T, Casey B, Esplin S, Longo S, Hoffman M, Saade GR, Hoppe KK, Foroutan J, Tuuli M, Owens MY, Simhan HN, Frey H, Rosen T, Palatnik A, Baker S, August P, Reddy UM, Kinzler W, Su E, Krishna I, Nguyen N, Norton ME, Skupski D, El-Sayed YY, Ogunyemi D, Galis ZS, Harper L, Ambalavanan N, Geller NL, Oparil S, Cutter GR, Andrews WW; Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy (CHAP) Trial Consortium. Treatment for Mild Chronic Hypertension during Pregnancy. N Engl J Med. 2022 May 12;386(19):1781-1792. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2201295. Epub 2022 Apr 2. PMID: 35363951; PMCID: PMC9575330.
Ritchie J, Birsner ML, Zighelboim I, Taylor NP. Common obstetrics and gynecologic topics in critical care: A narrative review. Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci. 2023 Jan-Mar;13(1):38-43. doi: 10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_20_22. Epub 2023 Mar 24. PMID: 37180304; PMCID: PMC10167811.
Hamidi OP, Lijewski V, Sheeder J, Powell K, Dolph E, Quayson D, Reeves S. Adverse perinatal outcomes in pregnancies affected by severe COVID-19 infection. AJOG Glob Rep. 2022 Nov;2(4):100118. doi: 10.1016/j.xagr.2022.100118. Epub 2022 Oct 7. PMID: 36247708; PMCID: PMC9540703.
Hamidi OP, Barbour LA. Endocrine Emergencies During Pregnancy: Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Thyroid Storm. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2022 Sep;49(3):473-489. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2022.02.003. PMID: 36122980.
Hamidi OP, Driver C, Steller JG, Peek EE, Monasta L, Stampalija T, Gumina DL, DeVore GR, Hobbins JC, Galan HL. Umbilical Venous Volume Flow in Late-Onset Fetal Growth Restriction. J Ultrasound Med. 2023 Jan;42(1):173-183. doi: 10.1002/jum.15993. Epub 2022 Apr 22. PMID: 35451119.
Limaye MA, Roman AS, Trostle ME, Venkatesh P, Lantigua Martinez M, Brubaker SG, Chervenak J, Wei LS, Sahani P, Grossman TB, Meyer JA, Penfield CA. Predictors of severe and critical disease in pregnant women with SARS-CoV-2. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec;35(25):7536-7540. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2021.1951216. Epub 2021 Sep 1. PMID: 34470122; PMCID: PMC8425435.
Alshiek J, Garcia B, Minassian V, Iglesia CB, Clark A, Sokol ER, Murphy M, Malik SA, Kimble A, Shobeiri SA. Clinical Consensus Statement: Vaginal Energy-Based Devices. Urogynecology (Phila). 2022 Oct 1;28(10):633-648. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000001241. PMID: 36256959.
Boulay RM. Looking After Our Own. N Engl J Med. 2023 Feb 16;388(7):581-583. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2214345. Epub 2023 Feb 11. PMID: 36779649.
Presentations
Mid-Atlantic Gynecologic Oncology Society (MAGOS):
Samantha Leite presented: Role of sentinel lymph node evaluation during hysterectomy for pre-operation diagnosis of endometrial hyperplasia in the community hospital setting
Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO):
Samantha Leite presented: Role of sentinel lymph node evaluation during hysterectomy for pre-operation diagnosis of endometrial hyperplasia in the community hospital setting
Paredes I, Herrera Gonzalez A, Anasti J. Decreasing Short Interval Pregnancies. Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. May 2017. San Diego, CA.
Quinn S, Lennon J, Herrera Gonzalez A, Dierking E, Anasti J. The Effect of Amniotomy on Urine Protein:Creatinine Ratio. Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. May 2017. San Diego, CA.
Chu Lam M, Hunt J, Anasti J. Increase in Neutrophil:Lymphocyte Ratio in the Preterm Delivery. Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. May 2017. San Diego, CA
Palvia V, Herrera A, Vigh R, Anasti J: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Laparoscopic Lens Defogging: Efficacy of Techniques Employing a Novel Simulation Model. AAGL Global Conference. 2017. Washington, D.C.
Thaker PH, Kuroki L, Hu W, Zighelboim I, Ramondetta L, Hagemann AR, Massad LS, Powell MA, Mutch DG, Sood AK. Overcoming stress effects: A prospective feasibility trial of beta-blockers with upfront ovarian cancer therapy. 2015 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. National Harbor, MD. March 12-15, 2017.
Herrera A, Stough A, Palacio D, Palvia V, Anasti J. The effect of oral anticoagulation agents on hemoglobin levels in reproductive age women. Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. May 2018. Austin, TX.
Palvia V, Herrera A, Vigh R, Anasti J. Development of a simulated intra-abdominal model and visual analog scale to assess visual clarity of laparoscopes. Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. May 2018. Austin, TX.
Palvia V, Taylor N, Smith A, Zighelboim I. Genetic counseling services in oncology: recognizing the underutilization of referrals in at-risk cancer patients. Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. May 2018. Austin, TX.
Thiyagarajan T, O’Shea C, Mondheim M, Anasti J. Risk factors for postpartum medroxyprogesterone problematic bleeding. Annual Clinical Meeting of the Americas College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. May 2019. Nashville, TN.
Ton J, Zabo J, Lucente V. The prevalence of adverse events among patients participating in mesh litigation: a single-institution review. AUGS/IUGA Joint Scientific Meeting. September 2019. Nashville, TN.
Nappe T, Vigh R, Zabo J, Bowen G, Anasti J. Paradichlorobenzene toxicity secondary to chronic mothball ingestion in pregnancy, a case report. North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology.
Birsner M, Lum S, Layoun V, Bell JG, Pfeiffer T, Zighelboim I, Tolosa JE. A multidisciplinary team as an intervention to improve maternal and perinatal outcomes in placenta accreta spectrum (PAS). 29th World Congress, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG). October 2019. Berlin, Germany.
Shenoy S, Sosa-Stanley J, Fan T, Lucente V. A novel method of vaginal extraperitoneal colpopexy by sacrospinous ligament fixation using biologic grafts in the post mesh era. Video presentation. 2020 Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Conference. Virtual conference.
Shenoy S, Sosa-Stanley J, Fan T, Lucente V. A novel, meshless method of vaginal colpopexy by sacrospinous ligament fixation using the Enplace System to treat pelvic organ prolapse. Video presentation. 2020 Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Conference. Virtual conference.
Richard M Burwick, Anuja Java, Kathryn J. Gray, Monica Rincon, Victoria Roberts, Jorge E. Tolosa. HELLP Syndrome is Characterized by a Unique Pattern of Complement Protein Biomarkers. Poster Session. SMFM 2022.
Publications
Palvia V., Kim S., Warholic H., Anasti J. Severe Pubic Symphysis Diastasis Managed Conservatively: A Case Report and Review. Case Reports in Clinical Medicine. Vol.6 No.4, April 2017.
Chu Lam M, Dierking E. Intensive care unit issues in eclampsia and HELLP syndrome. International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science. 2017; 7:136-141.
Chu Lam M, Herrera A, Hunt J, Gonzalez Rios A, Anasti J. Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and red blood cell width levels in preterm versus term births. J Mol Gen Med 2018, 12:317-320.
Hornis CM, Vigh RS, Zabo JF, Dierking ED. Transfusion error in the gynecology patient: a case review with analysis. In: Vignettes in Patient Safety - Volume 3. London: Intech Open; 125-139. Ed. Stawicki S. 2018.
Palvia V, Herrera A, Vigh R, Anasti J. A randomized controlled trial of laparoscopic lens defogging: efficacy of techniques employing a novel simulation model. J Gynecol Minimal Surg 2018, 7(4): 156-160.
Herrera Gonzalez A, Quinn S, Lennon J, Zabo J, Dierking E, Anasti J. The effect of amniotomy on urine protein creatinine ratio test accuracy. International Journal of Women’s Health. 2019; 11: 371-375.
Boulden N, Bell J, Rojas JA, Tolosa JE. Amniotic fluid embolism. In: “Clinical Management of Shock - The Science and Art of Physiological Restoration.” InTech Open; Ed. Stawicki S. 2019.
SMOKING IN PREGNANCY Jorge E. Tolosa,Niyazi Kilic, and David M. Stamilio. Obstetrics and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Evidence-based Guidelines. Fourth edition, edited by Vincenzo Berghella. Informa Healthcare Telephone House, 69-77 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4LQ, UK, 2021.
Alan T. Tita, M.D., Ph.D., Jeff M. Szychowski, Ph.D., Kim Boggess, M.D., Lorraine Dugoff, M.D., Baha Sibai, M.D., Kirsten Lawrence, M.D., Brenna L. Hughes, M.D., Joseph Bell, M.D., et al. Treatment for Mild Chronic Hypertension during Pregnancy. N Engl J Med 2022; 386:1781-1792.
Pregnancy Outcomes Associated With Use of Tobacco and Marijuana Layoun, Vanessa; Ohnona, Ashley; Tolosa, Jorge E. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. 65(2):376-387, June 2022.
