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Daniel Breitkopf, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Rochester, MN

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Rochester, MN

Minimally Invasive / Endoscopic Surgery

Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Mayo Medical School

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  • Office

    200 1st St Sw
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 507-284-2511

Summary

  • Dr. Daniel Breitkopf is a respected Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist based in Rochester, MN, with a subspecialty in Minimally Invasive/Endoscopic Surgery. He completed his medical education at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and his residency at the University of Vermont Medical Center. He has a wealth of clinical expertise, including areas such hysteroscopy, fibroids, and endometriosis. Currently, he serves as the Department Chair at Mayo Clinic, where he has held several leadership positions. Besides, he has held a residency program director position at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Adding to his credentials is his extensive list of publications, most notably in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer and the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. Throughout his career, Dr. Breitkopf has been recognized with several honors, including the Distinguished Teaching Professor from the University of Texas System and the UTMB Academy of Master Teachers Inaugural Inductee.

Education & Training

  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993 - 1997
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1993
  • Middlebury College
    Middlebury CollegeA.B., Biochemistry, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • SD State Medical License
    SD State Medical License Active through 2025
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top 20% of Reviewers 2013-2014 Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 2014
  • Distinguished Teaching Professor University of Texas System, 2008
  • Scholar John P. McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine, 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Gynecologic Imaging  
    Breitkopf DM, Precis Gynecology, 1/1/2011
  • Imaging of Female Infertility  
    Gill AS, Breitkopf DM , Oto A, Roncal OA, Kathuria MK, Ozkan OS, Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology, 3/15/2008
  • Acute and Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women  
    Karnath BM, Breitkopf DM, Hospital Physician, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Correlation of Behavioral Interviewing Performance with Residency Applicant Characteristics
    Breitkopf DM, CREOG and APGO Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, 2/1/2014
  • Asymptomatic Thickened Endometrial Stripe in Postmenopausal Women: Malignancy Risk
    Laughlin-Tommaso SK, Breitkopf DM , Hopkins MR, Famuyide AO, J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 11/1/2013
  • Sensitivity of Flexible Hysteroscopy for Endometrial Polyps and the Role of Endometrial Biopsies
    Khan Z, Famuyide AO, Hopkins MR, Breitkopf DM , Laughlin-Tommaso SK, J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 11/1/2012
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Lectures

  • The Who What When Where and Why of Ovarian Cysts 
    Chicago, Illinois - 6/1/2014
  • PMB Sonograms 
    Rochester, Minnesota - 11/1/2013
  • Practical Strategies in the Evaluation and Management of Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding 
    Chicago, Illinois - 6/1/2013
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Other

  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 
    Breitkopf DM, AskMayoExpert
    http://javaprod.mayo.edu/ame/openTopic?collection=1&topicID=1032
    1/22/2014
  • Video Session 3 - Hysterectomy 
    AAGL
    Washington, District of Columbia - 11/1/2013
  • Pelvic Sonography Interactive Instructional Program (PSIIP) 
    Breitkopf DM , Helms J, Smith ER, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
    1/1/2010
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Press Mentions

  • More Research Links IUDs to Breast Cancer Risk
    More Research Links IUDs to Breast Cancer RiskOctober 16th, 2024
  • The Mysteries of Ovulation Pain
    The Mysteries of Ovulation PainApril 27th, 2023
  • Straightforward Approach Fixes Fibroids
    Straightforward Approach Fixes FibroidsApril 17th, 2019
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