Katyayani (Katya) Papatla, MD/MPH
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Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
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Katyayani (Katya) Papatla, MD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, and cares for patients as part of the Gynecologic Oncology Program at Smilow Cancer Hospital in New Haven, Greenwich, and Stamford. She received her medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine where she also completed a masters in public health. Her residency was completed at Temple University Hospital and her fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
During residency, Dr. Papatla received a Best Resident Research Award as well as a Society of Gynecologic Oncology Outstanding Resident in Gynecologic Oncology Award. Her current research focuses on health equity for gynecologic oncology patients, and she is a member of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity Committee.
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Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Assistant ProfessorPrimary
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- Gynecologic Oncology Program
- Hepatic Arterial Infusion (HAI) Program
- Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) Program
- Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
- Oligometastatic Cancer Program
- Yale Cancer Center
- Yale Medicine
Education & Training
- Gynecologic Oncology Fellow
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai / Mount Sinai Hospital (2023)
- Resident Physician
- Temple University Hospital (2020)
- MD/MPH
- University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (2016)
- BA
- Duke University , English literature, Global Health (2012)
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Publications
2021
COVID-19 and Gynecologic Oncology: What Have We Learned?
Leibold A, Papatla K, Zeligs KP, Blank SV. COVID-19 and Gynecologic Oncology: What Have We Learned? Curr Treat Options Oncol 2021, 22: 117. PMID: 34812973, DOI: 10.1007/s11864-021-00905-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Second primary anal and oropharyngeal cancers in cervical cancer survivors.
Papatla K, Halpern MT, Hernandez E, Brown J, Benrubi D, Houck K, Chu C, Rubin S. Second primary anal and oropharyngeal cancers in cervical cancer survivors. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2019, 221: 478.e1-478.e6. PMID: 31128108, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.05.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSecond primary uterine malignancies after radiation therapy for cervical cancer.
Papatla K, Houck KL, Hernandez E, Chu C, Rubin S. Second primary uterine malignancies after radiation therapy for cervical cancer. Arch Gynecol Obstet 2019, 300: 389-394. PMID: 31069490, DOI: 10.1007/s00404-019-05187-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia
Jordan SE, Papatla K, Hernandez E. Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia. Topics in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2017;37(6).Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2016
The obese endometrial cancer patient: how do we effectively improve morbidity and mortality in this patient population?
Papatla K, Huang M, Slomovitz B. The obese endometrial cancer patient: how do we effectively improve morbidity and mortality in this patient population? Ann Oncol 2016, 27: 1988-1994. PMID: 27502716, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdw310.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Prevention and Early Identification of Urinary Tract Injury During Minimally Invasive Surgery
Papatla K, Brown J, Houck K. Prevention and Early Identification of Urinary Tract Injury During Minimally Invasive Surgery. Topics in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2018;38(2).Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
activity Society of Gynecologic Oncology
Professional OrganizationsMemberDetails2018 - Presentactivity Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology
CommitteesCommittee MemberDetails2021 - 2024honor Best Resident Research Award
Other AwardTemple University Hospital, OBGYN ResidencyDetails06/30/2020United Stateshonor Administrative Chief Resident
Other AwardTemple University Hospital, OB/GYN ResidencyDetails06/17/2019United Stateshonor Outstanding Resident in Gynecologic Oncology
Other AwardSociety of Gynecologic OncologyDetails06/11/2018United States
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