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Office
1001 E Leigh St
Richmond, VA 23298Phone+1 804-828-9080
Summary
- Dr. Paola Gehrig is the Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Virginia and is a practicing surgeon in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology. She received her medical degree from University of Florida College of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. She specializes in gynecologic oncology and is experienced in general obstetrics and gynecology, hysterectomy, gynecologic oncology, and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 1997 - 2000
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993 - 1997
- University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 1997 - 2023
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Clinical Trials
- Trisenox® in Women With Metastatic Endometrial Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
- Evaluation of Carboplatin/Paclitaxel With and Without Trastuzumab (Herceptin) in Uterine Serous Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
- Hybrid PET/MR in the Therapy of Cervical Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- When ovarian mature teratoma peritonitis mimics cancer: What is the best treatment?Madison Klavans, Sarah E Podwika, Michael Crawford, Paola A Gehrig
Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2024-12-01 - Application of a Malecot drain in the management of a vaginal cuff dehiscence: A case report and review of the literature.Bria Murray, Caleigh E Smith, Jorge Alsina, Megan Howard, Charles Landen
Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2024-08-01 - 3 citationsRadical hysterectomy case volume and cervical cancer treatment in the era of COVID-19: A multi-site analysis of National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Canc...Natalie E Wickenheisser, Mairead Dillon, Gloria Broadwater, Kathleen Zacherl, Kristin Bixel
Gynecologic Oncology. 2023-12-01
Journal Articles
- Survival Advantage Associated with Multimodal Therapy in Women with Node‐Positive (Stage‐IIIC) Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma: A National Cancer Database StudyJ F Lin, K Muniz, P Gehrig, R P Edwards, A B Olawaiye, S Beriwal, P Sukumvanich, J L Kelley, BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Press Mentions
- What Does the Link Between Hair Relaxers & Uterine Cancer Mean for Black Women?March 9th, 2023
- 7 Quick Questions with Gynecologic Cancer Doctor Paola GehrigAugust 3rd, 2022
- Dr. Paola a. Gehrig to Chair UVA Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyFebruary 11th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Society of Gynecologic OncologyMember
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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