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Office
1000 Higbee Dr
Ste 107
Bethel Park, PA 15102Phone+1 412-578-5539Fax+1 412-854-7142
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1990 - 1994
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1992 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Clinical Trials
- Acupuncture to Treat Cancer-Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
- Melatonin Osteoporosis Prevention Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsThe effects of glucosamine sulfate on intervertebral disc annulus fibrosus cells in vitroGwendolyn Sowa, J. Paulo Coelho, Lloydine J. Jacobs, Kasey Komperda, Nora Sherry
The Spine Journal. 2015-06-01 - 8 citationsWhat midlife women want from gynecologists: a survey of patients in specialty and private practices.Beth A. Prairie, Marcia Klein-Patel, MinJae Lee, Katherine L. Wisner, Judith Balk
Journal of Women's Health. 2014-06-06 - 10 citationsGlucosamine Supplementation Demonstrates a Negative Effect on Intervertebral Disc Matrix in an Animal Model of Disc DegenerationLloydine J. Jacobs, Nam Vo, Joao Paulo Coelho, Qing Dong, Bernard P. Bechara
Spine. 2013-05-20
Grant Support
- A Pilot Study Of Acupuncture For Cancer-Related FatigueNational Cancer Institute2005–2006
- Yoga And PEAK Flow Rates In Pregnant AsthmaticsNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2002
- Phytoestrogen Supplement On Postmenopausal EndometriumNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
- Yoga And PEAK Flow Rates In Pregnant AsthmaticsNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2001
- Yoga And PEAK Flow Rates In Pregnant AsthmaticsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1998–2000
- Phytoestrogen Effect On Postmenopausal EndometriumNational Institute On Aging1999
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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