Clinical Focus


  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Care of the underserved

Professional Education


  • Medical Education: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (1996) NY
  • Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (2002)
  • Residency: Stanford University Medical Center (2000) CA
  • Internship: Stanford University Medical Center (1997) CA

All Publications


  • Laparoscopic control of a leaking inferior mesenteric vessel secondary to trocar injury. JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons / Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Jacobson, M. T., Oesterling, S., Milki, A., Nezhat, C. 2002; 6 (4): 389-391

    Abstract

    Vascular injury is the most urgent type of trauma at laparoscopy. It is thought that the rate of vascular injury may increase as the complexity of laparoscopic surgery increases. To our knowledge, this is the first report of laparoscopic management of a leaking inferior mesenteric artery caused by trauma.Case report.Successful laparoscopic management of a leaking inferior mesenteric artery secondary to trocar insertion.Laparoscopic management of a vascular injury in a hemodynamically stable patient is possible.

    View details for PubMedID 12500843