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Office
606 24th Ave S
Ste 300
Minneapolis, MN 55454Phone+1 612-273-7111Fax+1 612-273-7112
Summary
- Dr. John Fischer is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Minneapolis, MN. He received his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in urogynecology & pelvic reconstructive surgery and is experienced in vaginal hysterectomy, pessary placement, urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery, sacral neuromodulation, and urinary incontinence treatment.
Education & Training
- Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery (Obgyn), 1996 - 1999
- Wright State UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1992 - 1996
- National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1988
- College of St. ThomasBA, Biology, Cum Laude, 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 1990 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1999 - 2005
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Junior Fellow, Outstanding Professor Armed Forces District of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 2009
- Distinguished Alumni Award Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2008
- Air Force Commendation Medal, 1st Oak Leaf Cluster United States Air Force, 2004
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsPrEP-aring the General Gynecologist to Offer HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis.Jessika A Ralph, Sarah M Westberg, Christy M Boraas, Carrie A Terrell, John R Fischer
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2022-12-01 - 2 citationsData Gap in Sacral Neuromodulation Documentation: Call to Improve Documentation Protocols.Christopher M Hornung, Ranveer Vasdev, Kate A Hanson, Rachael Gotlieb, Cynthia S Fok
International Neurourology Journal. 2022-09-01 - 4 citationsPelvic organ prolapse and anal incontinence in women: screening with a validated epidemiology survey.Martina G Gabra, Katelyn M Tessier, Cynthia S Fok, Nissrine Nakib, Makinna C Oestreich
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2022-09-01
Journal Articles
- What is new in Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries? The Best Articles From the Past YearFischer JR, Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2013
- Rectovaginal fistula model in the New Zealand white rabbitAungst MJ, Fischer JR, Bonhage MR, Albright TS, Noel KA, Wright J, Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct, 1/26/2010
- Interposition grafts for rectovaginal fistula repair in the New Zealand white rabbitAungst MJ, Bears JJ, Lewis BS, Fischer JR, Bonhage MR, Wright J Jr., Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct, 1/9/2010
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Abstracts/Posters
- A case of postpartum labial conglutination.Oliva J, Fischer J, Annual Meeting of the Armed Forces District of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2011
- The Racial Distribution of Female Pelvic Floor Disorders in an Equal Access Health Care System.Gray-Sears C, Fischer JR, American Urogynecologic Society Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 1/1/2007
- Chronic urinary retention and pelvic floor Hypertonicity following surgery for endometriosis: A case series.Gehrich AP, Aseff JN, Iglesia CB, Fischer JR, Buller JL, Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2005
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Lectures
- "Mid-urethral Slings: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2014
- "Update on the Use of Mesh in Pelvic Floor Repair"Holy Cross Hospital, Cambridge, MD - 1/1/2012
- "The Anatomic Perineal Repair"Holy Cross Hospital, Cambridge, MD - 1/1/2012
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Other
- Green Journal Editors Picks PodcastFischer J, Wright J, Podcast
Monthly podcast posted on the Green Journal Website - (DVD) The beef tongue model: A tool in the teaching of obstetrics laceration repair.Gehrich A, Davis G, Albright T, Wright J, Fischer J, Buller J, Walter Reed Army Medical Center Audiovisual Department
1/1/2006 - Editor: "Objective Three: Pap Smear and Cultures"Fischer JR, Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics Medical Student Educational Objectives, 8th E
Crofton, MD - 1/1/2004 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Thrombosed Postpartum Urethral ProlapseSeptember 25th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Association of Professors of Gynecology and ObstetricsMember
- Council of University Chairs of Obstetrics and GynecologyMember
- American Gynecological and Obstetrical SocietyMember
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