FIALKOW, MD, MPH, Michael F
Assistant Professor
Director, Residency Surgical Skills Training
ISIS Faculty
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Specialties:
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Urogynecology:
• Complications from pelvic reconstructive surgery • Pelvic organ prolapse • Urinary incontinence • Fecal incontinence |
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Licensure:
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• Washington, 1999
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Certification:
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• Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005
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7/1/01
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Education:
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• MD degree
(University of Washington, 1997) • Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology (University of Washington, 2001) • Fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
(University of Washington, 2004) • MPH in Epidemiology (University of Washington School of Public Health, 2006) • Women's Reproductive Health Research Career Development Program
• Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
(University of Washington, July 2004–July 2007) |
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Research Interests:
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• Pelvic organ prolapse
• Epidemiology of pelvic floor disorders • Simulation and medical education |
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Professional Organizations:
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• American Urogynecologic Society
• International Continence Society |
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Honors:
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• President's Award for Resident/Fellow research paper,
Society of Gynecologic Surgeons annual meeting, Dallas, TX, 2002 • Research Training Scholar Award, Women's Health Research Career Development Program, University of Washington, 2004-2007 |
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Selected Publications:
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Hoppe K, Fialkow M, Dighe M, Cheng E. Intrauterine Air Embolism Associated with a Rectovaginal Fistula in a Pregnant Woman. Obstet Gynecol.
Fialkow M, Benedetti T, Kim S (2011). Shoulder Dystocia. MedPortal
Fialkow MF, Goff BA. Training the next generation of minimally invasive surgeons. J Minim Invasvive Gynecol. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2): 136-41
Fialkow MF, Newton K, Lentz G, Weiss N. Incidence of recurrent pelvic organ prolapse 10 years following primary surgical management: A corhort study. Int Urogynecol j Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2008 Nov;19(11): 1483-7.
Fialkow MF, Gaston Symons R, Flum DR. Reoperation for urinary incontinence. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Nov; 199(5): 546.e1-8.
Fialkow MF, Newton KM, Lentz GM, Weiss NS. Lifetime risk of surgical management for pelvic organ prolapse or urinary incontinence. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2008 Mar;19(3):437-40 Epub 2007 Sep 26.
Fialkow MF, Lentz GM, Miller EA, Miller JL. Complications from transvaginal pubovaginal slings using bone anchor fixation. Urology. 2004 Dec;64(6):1127-32.
Melville J, Miller EA, Fialkow MF, Lentz GM, Miller J, Fenner DE. Relationship between patient report and physician assessment of urinary incontinence severity. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;189(1):76–80.
Fialkow MF, Melville J, Lentz GM, Miller EA, Miller J, Fenner DE. The functional and psychosocial impact of fecal incontinence. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2003;189(1):127–9.
Fialkow MF, Gardella C, Melville J, Lentz GM, Fenner DE. Posterior vaginal wall defects and their relation to measures of pelvic floor neuromuscular function and posterior compartment symptoms. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2002;187(6):1443–8.
Rubin SM, Strull WM, Fialkow MF, Weiss SJ, Lo B. Increasing the completion of the durable power of attorney for health care. A randomized, controlled trial. JAMA 1994;271:209–12.
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Books:
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Lentz GL, Fialkow MF. Lower Urinary Tract Disorders. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Clinical Updates in Women's Health Care. Vol 7, (4) Oct. 2008
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