2024
Genital gender-affirming surgery for transmasculine & nonbinary patients: Impact of a resident educational course
Markowitz M, Pathy S, Huynh T. Genital gender-affirming surgery for transmasculine & nonbinary patients: Impact of a resident educational course. International Journal Of Transgender Health 2024, ahead-of-print: 1-10. DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2024.2402739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenital gender-affirming surgeryGender-affirming surgeryComfortable counselingObstetrics and Gynecology (Ob/Gyn) residentsNonbinary patientsOB/GYN trainingOB/GYN residentsPreoperative requirementsSurgeryOB/GYNResident competencyPatientsIncreased comfortEducational moduleDecreased utilizationCounselingResidence regionTransmasculineMedication abortion for adolescents in the United States: Strengthening the role of pediatric primary care providers
Starosta A, Harris J, Gariepy A, Pathy S, Cron J. Medication abortion for adolescents in the United States: Strengthening the role of pediatric primary care providers. Perspectives On Sexual And Reproductive Health 2024, 56: 76-84. PMID: 38661101, DOI: 10.1111/psrh.12264.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPregnancy options counselingMedical abortionPrimary care providersPediatric primary care providersAdolescent patientsOptions counselingPediatric providersProvision of medical abortionAbortion careAdolescent medicine physiciansCare providersReproductive health needsAdolescent providersPregnancy continuationAbortion-related careFamily planning goalsPrimary care provider involvementMedicine physiciansAbortion educationGroup of cliniciansPregnancyPatientsAdolescents' accessAbortionMedicationRandomized Phase II Trial of Imiquimod with or without 9-Valent HPV Vaccine versus Observation in Patients with High-grade Pre-neoplastic Cervical Lesions (NCT02864147)
Sheth S, Oh J, Bellone S, Siegel E, Greenman M, Mutlu L, McNamara B, Pathy S, Clark M, Azodi M, Altwerger G, Andikyan V, Huang G, Ratner E, Kim D, Iwasaki A, Levi A, Buza N, Hui P, Flaherty S, Schwartz P, Santin A. Randomized Phase II Trial of Imiquimod with or without 9-Valent HPV Vaccine versus Observation in Patients with High-grade Pre-neoplastic Cervical Lesions (NCT02864147). Clinical Cancer Research 2024, 30: of1-of10. PMID: 38592381, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-23-3639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized phase II trialCD4/CD8 T cellsT cellsHPV clearanceArm BNo significant differenceClinical surveillanceRate of HPV clearanceSecondary outcomesPre-neoplastic cervical lesionsCervical intraepithelial neoplasiaT cell infiltrationT cell responsesSignificant differenceCIN3 patientsIntraepithelial neoplasiaArm ACervical lesionsImiquimod groupSurveillance armVaginal suppositoriesProspective trialsArm CHPV vaccinationImiquimodIt Takes a Village: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Preparing Internal Medicine Residents to Care for Patients at the Intersection of Women's Health, Gender-Affirming Care, and Health Disparities
Henrich J, Richman I, Rabin T, Gielissen K, Dhond M, Canarie J, Hirschman A, Windham M, Maya S, McNamara C, Pathy S, Bernstein P, Smith R, Vasquez L. It Takes a Village: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Preparing Internal Medicine Residents to Care for Patients at the Intersection of Women's Health, Gender-Affirming Care, and Health Disparities. Journal Of Women's Health 2024, 33: 152-162. PMID: 38190490, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2023.0217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternal medicine residentsSelf-reported comfortWomen's healthHealth disparitiesMedicine residentsGender-Affirming CareProportion of residentsCare conditionsHealth equityElectronic surveyMeaningful increaseHealthCareFormative evaluation methodPrevious yearResidentsResident learningHigh levelsPatientsSurgeryGynecologyObstetricsDisparitiesCore team
2023
Expedited Partner Therapy: A Multicomponent Initiative to Boost Provider Counseling
Markowitz M, Ackerman-Banks C, Oliveira C, Fashina O, Pathy S, Sheth S. Expedited Partner Therapy: A Multicomponent Initiative to Boost Provider Counseling. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2023, 51: 15-21. PMID: 37921862, PMCID: PMC11413968, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPartner therapyProvider counselingMulticomponent initiativesQuasi-experimental interrupted time-series studyExpedited Partner TherapyInterrupted time series studyRecords of patientsFrequent reinfectionsInterrupted time series modelObstetric indicationsGynecology clinicTherapy prescriptionPatients' perceptionsPatient acceptanceChlamydia trachomatisPatient encountersNeisseria gonorrhoeaeTherapyRegistered NursesTime-series studyPublic insurancePatientsAcademic obstetricsCounselingSignificant increaseDisparities in adherence to retesting guidelines in women with Trichomonas vaginalis infection
Getaneh F, Oliveira C, Pathy S, Sheth S. Disparities in adherence to retesting guidelines in women with Trichomonas vaginalis infection. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 229: 284.e1-284.e10. PMID: 37393012, PMCID: PMC10530237, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.06.045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital-based obstetricsNon-Hispanic black womenTrichomonas vaginalis infectionPregnant subgroupsClinic populationSubgroup analysisVaginalis infectionNon-Hispanic white womenGuideline-concordant testingRetrospective cohort studyTrichomonas vaginalisMultivariable logistic regressionSingle marital statusHigh prevalence ratesNon-Hispanic blacksCharacteristics of womenBlack womenHigh rateCohort studyGynecology clinicTobacco smokingGuideline recommendationsEntire cohortAssociated FactorsPrevalence ratesIntegrating Obstetric Point-of-Care-Ultrasonography (POCUS) Simulation Curriculum [ID: 1363619]
Lee E, Rubio X, Chang Y, Crabtree J, Ding J, Pathy S. Integrating Obstetric Point-of-Care-Ultrasonography (POCUS) Simulation Curriculum [ID: 1363619]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 141: 95s-95s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000931164.75993.7d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImproving Care After Sexual Assault: A Needs Assessment for a Standardized, Patient-Centered Educational Resource [ID: 1377465]
Lepore C, Bechtel K, Choi J, Gawel M, Griggs S, Pathy S. Improving Care After Sexual Assault: A Needs Assessment for a Standardized, Patient-Centered Educational Resource [ID: 1377465]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 141: 91s-91s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000931112.50405.07.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDischarge paperworkTertiary care emergency departmentRetrospective chart reviewInstitutional review board approvalLong-term followReview board approvalWorld Health Organization guidelinesMental health resourcesHealth Organization guidelinesOne-thirdElectronic medical record systemCommunity resourcesChart reviewMedical record systemSSA patientsEmergency departmentPatient morbidityAcute traumaPatient educationAmerican CollegeBoard approvalSuch careMedical followHealth resourcesFollow
2019
Patients Presenting After Sexual Assault: Population Characteristics and Rates of Follow up [1D]
Choi J, Bechtel K, Pathy S. Patients Presenting After Sexual Assault: Population Characteristics and Rates of Follow up [1D]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2019, 133: 42s-41s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000558959.60784.2f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOutpatient clinicInclusion criteriaYale New Haven Health SystemRetrospective medical record reviewMedical record reviewICD-10 codesUrban hospital settingWomen's outpatient clinicMental health consequencesPatients 13Patient ageDecrease morbidityRecord reviewAcute careEmergency departmentPatient populationPrimary careHospital settingPatientsDischarge protocolHealth consequencesHealth systemCareOverall rateOne-third
2018
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Pal L, Pathy S. Polycystic ovarian syndrome. 2018, 117-129. DOI: 10.1002/9781119072980.ch12.ChaptersPolycystic ovarian syndromeOvulatory dysfunctionOvarian syndromeRisk of complicationsOverall health riskNeonatal complicationsGestational diabetesAndrogen excessCesarean sectionFetal macrosomiaOperative deliveryPolycystic ovariesClinical manifestationsTreatment modalitiesMetabolic disordersDiagnostic criteriaBody hairLaboratory evaluationWomenComplicationsDysfunctionIndividual womenUnique risksSyndromeRiskSexual Harassment in Academic Medicine
Pathy SR, Cron J, Illuzzi JL. Sexual Harassment in Academic Medicine. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2018, 132: 518. PMID: 30045195, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpact of a clinical interventions bundle on uptake of HPV vaccine at an OB/GYN clinic
Deshmukh U, Oliveira CR, Griggs S, Coleman E, Avni-Singer L, Pathy S, Shapiro ED, Sheth SS. Impact of a clinical interventions bundle on uptake of HPV vaccine at an OB/GYN clinic. Vaccine 2018, 36: 3599-3605. PMID: 29759380, PMCID: PMC6314176, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.05.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntervention bundleOB/GYN clinicPrevalence of womenUninsured womenVaccine uptakeAttributable reductionsMissed opportunityHPV vaccine seriesVaccine-eligible visitsVaccine-eligible womenHPV vaccine uptakeMonthly rateYoung adult womenLast study monthInterrupted time series modelHPV vaccineVaccine seriesMedical recordsHispanic womenAdult womenWhite womenStudy periodYoung adultsVaccineWomen
2017
Shoulder Dystocia and Neonatal Resuscitation: An Integrated Obstetrics and Neonatology Simulation Case for Medical Students
Alphonso A, Pathy S, Bruno C, Boeras C, Emerson B, Crabtree J, Johnston L, Desai V, Auerbach M. Shoulder Dystocia and Neonatal Resuscitation: An Integrated Obstetrics and Neonatology Simulation Case for Medical Students. MedEdPORTAL 2017, 13: 10594. PMID: 30800796, PMCID: PMC6338204, DOI: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedical studentsThird-year medical studentsThird-year curriculumHigh-technology simulationNeonatal resuscitation simulationPercent of studentsDecision-making skillsSimulation-based interventionSimulation-based training interventionClinical clerkshipsAverage overall ratingShoulder dystocia simulationObstetrics ClerkshipMedical educationPediatric simulationStudentsResuscitation simulationSafe spaceClinical contentClinical knowledgePediatric scenariosClerkshipTraining interventionOverall ratingInfant mannequinWhen Things Go Wrong: Examining the Frequency and Aftermath of Critical Incidents Among OBGYN Residents.
Cutler A, Black JD, Sheth SS, Pathy S. When Things Go Wrong: Examining the Frequency and Aftermath of Critical Incidents Among OBGYN Residents. Connecticut Medicine 2017, 81: 261-266. PMID: 29738126.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Engaging OB/GYN Residents in Contraceptive Counseling to Improve Patient Satisfaction
Picagli D, Pathy S. Engaging OB/GYN Residents in Contraceptive Counseling to Improve Patient Satisfaction. Journal Of Obstetric Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing 2011, 40: s68. DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2011.01242_94.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research