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Summary
- Safe surgery, global health, maternal/newborn health, sexual/reproductive health, gynecology, urogynecology, female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, maternal morbidity, quality assurance, quality and patient safety, risk management, needs assessments, policy development, advocacy, activism
Education & Training
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineMScPH, 2014 - 2018
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984 - 1988
- Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 1984
- The Ohio State UniversityBS, Microbiology, 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1986 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member Best Doctors in America, 2013
- Fellow Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2013
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 30 citationsGlobal surgery, obstetric, and anaesthesia indicator definitions and reporting: an Utstein consensus reportJustine Davies, Adrian W. Gelb, Julian Gore-Booth, Janet Martin, Jannicke Mellin-Olsen
Plos Medicine. 2021-08-20 - 19 citationsAn International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for female pelvic floor fistulas.Judith Teng Wah Goh, Lauri J. Romanzi, Sohier Elneil, Bernard T. Haylen, G. Chen
Neurourology and Urodynamics. 2020-11-01 - 7 citationsToward a complete estimate of physical and psychosocial morbidity from prolonged obstructed labour: a modelling study based on clinician survey.Lina Roa, Luke Caddell, Gabriel Ganyaglo, Vandana Tripathi, Nazmul Huda
BMJ Global Health. 2020-07-01
Journal Articles
- Natural childbirth in the United States � a Global ViewRomanzi, L, American Medical Association Journal of Ethics Virtual Mentor, 1/1/2014
- Assessing fistula and obstetric surgical capacity in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of CongoMorris S, Semer Romanzi L, N, VanRooyen J, Van Rooyen, GJMEDPH, 1/1/2013
- Hysteropexy compared to hysterectomy for uterine prolapse surgery: does durability differ?Romanzi L, Tyagi R, Int Urogyn J, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Fighting for global pelvic floor care for patients with fistula: The Fistula Care Plus projectRomanzi L, International Society of Obstetric Fistula Surgeons (ISOFS), Abuja, Nigeria, 1/1/2016
- Fistula Care Plus update on program objectives to the UNFPA International Obstetric Fistula Working Group (moderator)Romanzi L, International Society of Obstetric Fistula Surgeons (ISOFS), Abuja, Nigeria, 1/1/2016
- Lessons from history and the way forward to a fistula free generationRomanzi L, FIGO 2015 International Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- UN response to humanitarian crises with focus on girls and womenNew York, NY - 1/1/2017
- Safe Surgery: A non-negotiable for women�s health, equity and well-beingCopenhagen, Denmark - 1/1/2016
- Iatrogenic fistula: New landscape, emerging challenges confront fistula care programs (moderator)Mexico City, Mexico - 1/1/2015
Other
- RCOG Education and Training Manual for Integrated Evaluation, Management and Service Delivery of Fistula, Prolapse and Incontinence, designed to support integrated fis...Romanzi L et al, RCOG Education and Training Manual
1/1/2019 - Ending fistula within a generationRoa L, Romanzi L, Voices of One Surgery
https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/62251762/safety-first-voices-of-one-surgery-issue-4-december-2018/22
1/1/2018 - Obstetric fistula and gender-based violence: Examining the linkagesRomanzi L, EngenderHealth Fistula Care Plus project, Webinar
https://fistulacare.org/resources/webinars/
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Press Mentions
- Surgery for Overactive Bladder: When Is It Necessary?May 6th, 2019
- The Range of Treatment Options to Relieve Overactive BladderMay 6th, 2019
- How a Simple Checklist Can Save Women’s LivesMay 19th, 2017
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Committees
- Co-chair Pelvic Floor Fistula Terminology working group, International Continence Society 2017 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- French
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