Linda O Eckert, MD
Associate Professor, Women’s Health
Gynecology Director, Harborview Sexual Assault Center

• MD degree
   (University of California, San Diego, 1987)
• Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
   (University of Texas, 1991)
• Fellowship in Infectious Diseases
   (University of Washington, 1996)

• Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• Seattle Gynecologic Society
• American Sexually Transmitted Disease Association
• Infectious Diseases Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Pacific Coast Obstetrical and Gynecological Society

Eckert LO, Sugar NF. Older victims of sexual assault: an underrecognized population. Am J Obstet Gynecol. in press

Eckert LO. Clinical Practice. Acute Vulvovaginitis. New Eng Med 2006;355(12):1244-52.

Lentz GM, Ayala L, Eckert LO. A comprehensive women's health care center: Are gynecologists offering primary care? Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;194(6):1660-6.

Ackerman D, Sugar N, Fine D, Eckert LO. Sexual assault victims: Factors associated with follow-up. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006 2006;194(6):1653-9.

Eckert LO, Sugar N, Fine D. Factors impacting injury documentation after sexual assault: role of examiner experience and gender. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2004;190:1739–43.

Eckert LO, Thwin SS, Hillier SL, Kiviat NB, Eschenbach DA. The antimicrobial treatment of subacute endometritis: a proof of concept study. Am J Obstet & Gynecol 2004;190:71–6.

Sugar NF, Fine DN, Eckert LO. Physical injury after sexual assault: findings of a large case series. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2004;190:305–13.

Eckert LO, Watts DH, Thwin SS, Kiviat NB, Agnew KJ, Eschenbach DA. Histologic endometritis in asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus-infected women: characterization and effect of antimicrobial therapy. Obstet Gynecol 2003;102(5 pt. 1):962–9.

Eckert LO, Moore DE, Patton DL, Agnew KJ, Eschenbach DA. Relationship of vaginal bacteria and inflammation with conception and early pregnancy loss following in-vitro fertilization. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol 2003;11:11–17.

Eckert LO, Hawes SE, Wölner-Hanssen P, Kiviat NB, Wasserheit HN, Paavonen J, Eschenbach DA, Holmes KK. Endometritis: The clinical-pathological syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2002;186:690–5.