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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 - 2024
- 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
- 103 citationsEarly Versus Late Repair of Vesicovaginal Fistulas: Vaginal and Abdominal ApproachesJerry G. Blaivas, Dianne M. Heritz, Lauri Romanzi
The Journal of Urology. 1995-04-01 - 27 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 - 38 citationsHysteropexy compared to hysterectomy for uterine prolapse surgery: does durability differ?Lauri Romanzi, Renuka Tyagi
International Urogynecology Journal. 2012-02-07
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/
New York, NY - 1/1/2017 - Join now to see all
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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