Overview of Dr. Hesham

Board certified OB/Gyn who is fellowship trained in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery practicing at Columbia University Medical Center. Specializing in surgical and medical care of prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence, overactive bladder, pelvic pain, and fistula.

Education & Training

• Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery (Obgyn), 2016 - 2019

• Lehigh Valley Health Network/University of South Florida College of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 - 2016

• Albany Medical CollegeClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

• NY State Medical License 2019 - 2025

• MA State Medical License 2016 - 2021

• PA State Medical License 2012 - 2016

• American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

• Predictors of outcomes in patients with repeat surgery for obstetric fistula: a retrospective review.

  Lennart P Maljaars, Helai Hesham, Hiske Huisman, William Nundwe, Jan-Paul W R Roovers, Rachel J Pope> ;International Urogynecology Journal. 2023 Jul 1
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  Impact of vaginal douching products on vaginal Lactobacillus, Escherichia coli and epithelial immune responses.

  Helai Hesham, Alissa J. Mitchell, Agnes Bergerat, Kristin J. Hung, Caroline M. Mitchell> ;Scientific Reports. 2021 Nov 29

• Patient compliance and satisfaction using web-based glucose monitoring for the management of pregnant women with pregestational diabetes

  Emma Qureshey, Meredith Rochon, Helai Hesham, Joshua Cohen, Jennifer Macfarlan, John C. Smulian, Marc A. Vengrove> ;The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2021 Mar 30
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Press Mentions

• What Is Vaginal Atrophy? Women’s Doctors ExplainJanuary 6th, 2023

• How Would You Change Your OB/GYN Visits? This Tweet Got 3,000 ResponsesDecember 8th, 2021

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