SeikoDianeYamadaMD
Obstetrics & Gynecology • Chicago, ILGynecologic Oncology
Joseph Bolivar DeLee Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Chicago Medicine
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5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 888-824-0200
Summary
- I am a board certified gynecologic oncologist and I lead the Section of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Chicago. I have a keen interest in developing systems to giving the community access to the best gyn oncology care possible. I collaborate with translational and clinical researchers to bring novel therapies to ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer patients. I also have a strong interest in education and administrative leadership. I was a member of the gynecologic oncology board of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology between 2014-2020 and served as President for the Society of Gynecologic Oncology 2021-2022.
Education & Training
University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 1997 - 1999
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 1995 - 1997
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1991 - 1995
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1991
Brown UniversityBA, Biology and Classics-Latin, 1982 - 1986
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1999 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2008 - 2025
CA State Medical License 1993 - 1999- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Deputy Editor Gynecologic Oncology, 2024
- President Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2021-2022
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Elesclomol Sodium and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 13
- Paclitaxel and Carboplatin or Bleomycin Sulfate, Etoposide Phosphate, and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Sex Cord-Ovarian Stromal Tumors Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 08
- Dactinomycin or Methotrexate in Treating Patients With Low-Risk Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 18
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 75 citationsA phase II trial of thalidomide in patients with refractory endometrial cancer and correlation with angiogenesis biomarkers: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study.D. Scott McMeekin, Michael W. Sill, Doris M. Benbrook, Kathleen M. Darcy, Deborah J. Stearns-Kurosawa
Gynecologic Oncology. 2007-05-01 - 1567 citationsAdipocytes promote ovarian cancer metastasis and provide energy for rapid tumor growthKristin M Nieman, Hilary A. Kenny, Carla Penicka, Andras Ladanyi, Rebecca Buell-Gutbrod
Nature Medicine. 2011-11-01 - 18 citationsImmunohistochemistry for mismatch repair protein deficiency in endometrioid endometrial carcinoma yields equivalent results when performed on endometrial biopsy/curett...David B. Chapel, S. Diane Yamada, Matthew Cowan, Ricardo R. Lastra
Gynecologic Oncology. 2018-06-01
Journal Articles
- Case Report Second Primary Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Uterine Cervix Presenting with Synchronous Ovarian Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor: An Illustrative Case of DICER1 SyndromeMatthew Cowan, Melody Perpich, Mark A Applebaum, S Diane Yamada, Andrea D Olivas, Ricardo R Lastra, ScienceDirect
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Society of Gynecologic OncologyMember
- Member
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