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Office
19712 MacArthur Blvd
Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92612Phone+1 949-610-0866Fax+1 949-569-9606
Summary
- Dr. Malik is a urologist who specializes in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. She joined as Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Urology at the University of Maryland in 2018. She previously completing training at the University of Chicago and University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in reconstructive urology including the management of female and male voiding dysfunction, urinary incontinence, vaginal and robotic surgery for pelvic organ prolapse, overactive bladder, neurogenic bladder, urodynamic evaluation, male and female urethral stricture, vesicovaginal fistula, urethral diverticulum, and mesh-related complications.
She is currently a member of the American Urological Association, and the Society of Women in urology. She is also a member and participant in the social media committee for the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction as well as the Association of Women Surgeons. She has published over 20 peer-review articles and book chapters. Her current research interests include gender disparity, health literacy, and health care outcomes.
Clinical Expertise
- Rectal prolapse, Incontinence disorders, Urodynamic testing, Uterine prolapse, Uterine prolapse repair, Urge incontinence, Stress incontinence, Mixed incontinence, Detrusor overactivity, Urethral diverticulum, Urethral stricture disease, Overactive bladder, Benign prostatic hyperplasia, Posterior vaginal wall prolapse, Pelvic organ prolapse repair, Erectile dysfunction, Robotic surgery, Female voiding dysfunction, Urethral reconstruction, Male voiding dysfunction, Urodynamics, Ureteral stricture, Urethroplasty, Voiding dysfunction, Botulinum toxin injection for overactive bladder, Robotic gynecologic surgery, Vaginal mesh erosion, Minimally invasvive urologic surgery
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery (Urology), 2016 - 2018
- University of ChicagoResidency, Urology, 2010 - 2016
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 2010
- State University of New York at BuffaloB.S., Biomedical Sciences, 2002 - 2006
- State University of New York at BuffaloB.A., Social Sciences Interdisciplinary, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2023 - Present
- IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- American Board of Urology Urology
- American Board of Urology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- AUA Young Urologist of the Year American Urological Association, 2023
- Top Doctor Baltimore Magazine, 2019-2022
- 2nd place resident research award Illinois Urologic Society Annual Meeting, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Evaluating quality, understandability, and actionability of YouTube content for gender affirming surgery: Metoidioplasty.Alexandra E Hunter, Reade A Otto-Moudry, Cynthia T Yusuf, Rena D Malik, Rachel A Moses
Canadian Urological Association Journal = Journal De L'association Des Urologues Du Canada. 2024-08-30 - 1 citationsReadability Assessment of Patient Education Materials on Uro-oncological Diseases Using Automated Measures.Severin Rodler, Serena Maruccia, Andre Abreu, Declan Murphy, David Canes
European Urology Focus. 2024-07-23 - Correction: Prostate cancer and podcasts: an analysis and assessment of the quality of information about prostate cancer available on podcasts.Colin Scott, Peter Campbell, Amy Nemirovsky, Stacy Loeb, Rena Malik
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases. 2024-06-01
Journal Articles
- A Modern Comparison of urodynamic findings in diabetic versus nondiabetic femalesMalik RD, Cohn JA, Volsky J, Garvey SL, Chang C, Bales GT, Chung DE, FPMRS, 1/20/2018
- Bethanechol: Is It Still Being Prescribed for Bladder Dysfunction in Women?Gaitonde S, Malik RD, Christie A, Zimmern PE, Int J Clin Practice, 1/15/2018
- Impact of Allergy and Resistance of Antibiotic Selection for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Older WomenMalik RD, Wu, Y, Christie AL, Alhalabi F, Zimmern PE, Urology, 1/1/2018
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Abstracts/Posters
- Definition of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women: Which One to Adopt?Malik RD, Wu Y, Zimmern PE, SUFU Winter Meeting, Austin, TX, 1/27/2018
- The Utility of Urodynamic Evaluation in Clinical PracticeMalik RD, Hess DS, Carmel ME, Lemack GE, Zimmern PE, SUFU Winter Meeting, Austin, TX, 2018; San Francisco, CA, 2018, 1/19/2018
- Risk of Prolapse Recurrence after Native Tissue Anterior Vaginal Wall Suspension following Anterior Colporrhapy with Long-Term Follow-up.Hess D, Malik RD, Christie A, Alhalabi F, Carmel ME, Zimmern PE, American Urological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/18/2018
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Lectures
- Evaluation of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract DysfunctionPhiladelphia, PA - 1/3/2018
- So You Want to Pursue a Fellowship in FPMRS, Now WhatPhiladelphia, PA - 1/3/2018
Other
- Social Media at #SUFU18Malik RD, SUFU Spring 2018 Newsletter
1/1/2018 - Surgical Technique: Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy.Malik RD, Carmel ME, AUA Core Curriculum
https://university.auanet.org/mobileapps/auauapp/video.cfm?vimeoid=231899802
1/11/2017 - Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Heminephrectomy: Retrograde Technique.Gundeti MS, Shen D, Malik RD, doi: 10.1089/vid.2014.0075
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Authored Content
- Outcome Measures and Patient Expectations for Overactive Bladder9/26/2018
Press Mentions
- The 5 Reasons Your Pee Might Be ORANGE and When You Must See a DoctorMarch 1st, 2023
- Viagra Shows Promise in Extending Men’s Lives, Among Other AreasJanuary 30th, 2023
- These Urologists Are Setting the Record Straight About Penises and COVIDDecember 3rd, 2021
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Committees
- Member, Association of Women Surgeons, Communications Committee 2018 - 2023
- Member, Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction, Social Committee Member 2017 - 2023
Professional Memberships
- Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital ReconstructionMember
- Member
- Society of Women in UrologyMember
- Association of Women SurgeonsMember
Other Languages
- Punjabi, Hindi
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