CURRICULUM VITAE
Kimberly Gecsi MD
Kimberly Gecsi MD
Chief Medical Officer, Vice Chair, Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of General-OB/GYN
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of General-OB/GYN
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Froedtert Specialty Clinics |
9200 W Wisconsin Ave |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
08/1994 - 06/1998 BS summa cum laude, Baldwin Wallace University, Berea, OH |
07/1998 - 05/2002 MD AOA, Case Western Reserve University SOM, Cleveland, OH |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
06/2002 - 06/2006 Resident, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Magee Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh PA |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
08/2006 - 10/2009 Physician, Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk, OH |
10/2009 - 06/2016 Assistant Professor, Department of Reproductive Biology, Case Western Reserve University SOM, Cleveland, OH |
07/2016 - 07/2021 Associate Professor, Department of Reproductive Biology, Case Western Reserve University SOM, Cleveland, OH |
08/01/2021 - Present Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical College of Wisconsin, MILWAUKEE, WI |
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
01/2011 - 07/2014 Clerkship Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University MacDonald Women's Hospital, Cleveland, OH |
08/2014 - 03/2015 Associate Residency Program Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University MacDonald Women's Hospital, Cleveland, OH |
04/2015 - 04/2020 Residency Program Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University MacDonald Women's Hospital, Cleveland, OH |
08/01/2021 - Present Medical Director Ob/Gyn Clinic, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Froedtert Hospital/Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 WEST WISCONSIN AVENUE, 9200 WEST WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226 |
08/2021 - Present Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
01/02/2023 - 10/01/2023 Associate Chief Medical Officer Ambulatory Specialty Practice, Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/01/2023 - 02/19/2024 Interim Chief Medical Officer Ambulatory Specialty Practice, Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin |
02/20/2024 - Present Chief Medical Officer, Specialty Practice, Froedtert & MCW, 9200 West Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
08/2006 - 10/2009 Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk, OH |
10/2009 - 07/2021 University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland OH |
08/01/2021 - Present physician, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Froedtert Hospital, 9200 WEST WISCONSIN AVENUE, 9200 WEST WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226 |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
American Board of Obstetrics and | 12/2008 | 12/2024 |
ABOG - MIGS focused practice | 06/2021 | 12/2024 |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
Pennsylvania | MD424796 | 07/2004 | 12/2006 |
Ohio | 35.088154 | 06/2006 | 01/2023 |
Wisconsin License | 20956-875 | 06/22/2021 | 10/31/2025 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
06/1994 - Present Presidential Scholarship Award- BWU |
06/1996 - Present Women's Club Presidential Scholarship Award- BWU |
06/1996 - Present Lillian and Larry D. Bibbee Scholarship Award- BWU |
05/2001 - Present Cleveland Society of OB/GYN Award of Excellence: Top Medical Student |
05/2002 - Present Edwin C. Garvin, MD Senior Prize in Obstetrics- CWRU |
06/2012 - Present CREOG Award for excellence in resident education- UH |
03/2013 - Present Scholarship in Teaching Award- Using Student Narratives to Teach Professionalism- CWRU |
05/2015 - Present Best abstract- 2nd place ACOG division meeting -Effect of inter-professional labor management guidelines on practice patterns and adverse outcomes in an academic labor and delivery unit. |
03/2016 - Present Best poster- ASCCP annual meeting- Improving Resident Colposcopy Education and Patient Compliance in an Urban Academic Medical Center |
03/2017 - Present Scholarship in Teaching Award- Development and Structure of a Formal Mentorship Program for Medical Students in Obstetrics and Gynecology- CWRU |
05/2017 - Present 3rd place poster- Quality and Patient Safety Week, Improved adherence to C. difficile isolation protocols through inter-disciplinary education. |
12/2018 - Present UHPS Educator of the year- UH |
03/2019 - Present Scholarship in Teaching Award- The Clinical Quest: The Holy Grail of Engaging Trainees and Faculty in a Residency Journal Club |
05/01/2023 Award of Merit, ASCCP |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
06/1995 - 06/1998 Order of Omega Leadership Honor Society-BWU |
06/1995 - 06/1998 Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society- BWU |
06/1996 - 06/1998 Dayton C. Miller Honor Society- BWU |
06/1998 - 10/2009 American Medical Association- member |
05/2001 - Present Alpha Omega Alpha (Medical Honor Society- CWRU) |
06/2002 - Present American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
06/2006 - 07/2021 Ohio State Medical Association |
01/2007 - Present American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology |
01/2010 - Present Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics |
05/2010 - 07/2021 Cleveland Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
05/2016 - Present Society for Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology |
03/2017 - 07/2021 CWRU Academy of Scholars |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Journal Review |
08/2014 - Present Invited abstract reviewer, APGO/CREOG annual meeting |
08/2015 - Present Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health |
11/2015 - Present Invited abstract reviewer, ACOG annual clinical meeting |
10/2016 - Present Invited abstract reviewer, ASCCP annual clinical meeting |
10/2017 - Present Academic Medicine |
01/2019 - Present Invited Abstract Review SASGOG |
03/2019 - 03/2021 Abstract judge, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Annual education retreat |
09/06/2022 - Present Obstetrics and Gynecology |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
11/2010 - Present Program Director "The Modern Ob/Gyn Office", Cleveland Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology quarterly meeting |
04/2012 - 08/2013 Participant in the UH/Rainbow Physician Leadership Program |
06/2013 - 06/2016 Committee on Medical Education, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine |
03/2015 - 08/2015 Assistant Dean of Student Affairs Search Committee, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine |
12/2015 - 04/2020 Graduate Medical Education Executive Committee, University Cleveland Medical Center |
01/2016 - 12/2018 Non-tenure track Faculty Committee, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine |
06/2017 - Present UHMG President's Advisory Group, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
01/2018 - 01/2020 WFSOM steering committee, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine |
05/2021 - 12/2023 member, Ambulatory Order Modes Committee, Froedtert Health System |
08/2021 - Present member, Ambulatory Operations, Froedtert Health System |
06/2022 - Present member, Market Development and Growth Committee, Froedtert and MCW |
03/2023 - Present Member, Senior Clinical Leadership, Froedtert & MCW |
06/2023 - Present Member, Template Oversight and scheduling Governance, Froedtert & MCW |
07/2023 - Present Member, EPEC Access Oversight, Froedtert & MCW |
09/2023 - Present Member, Joint Practice Oversight, Froedtert & MCW |
09/2023 - Present Member, Medical Executive Committee, FMLH |
09/2023 - Present Member, Enterprise Quality and Safety Collaborative, Froedtert & MCW |
09/2023 - Present Member, Joint Workforce Planning, Froedtert & MCW |
09/2023 - Present Member, Population Health Steering, Froedtert & MCW |
09/2023 - Present Co- chari, Ambulatory quality and Safety Sub-Committee, Froedtert & MCW |
01/2024 - Present Member, ACO/CIN Board, Froedert & MCW |
01/2024 - Present Member, Enterprise OR Care Coordination, Froedtert & MCW |
01/2024 - Present Member, Enterprise SORT, Froedtert & MCW |
01/2024 - Present Member, Combination Physician APP/C Advisory Council |
02/2024 - Present South Region Operations Council, Froedtert & MCW |
03/2024 - Present Member, Enterprise Patient Experience Council, Froedtert & MCW |
03/2024 - 06/2024 Member, Acute Heart Failure Review, Froedtert & MCW |
04/2024 - Present Member, Ambulatory Operations Executive, Froedtert & MCW |
05/2024 - Present Member, Inception/Digital/Operational Executive Meeting, Froedtert & MCW |
07/01/2024 - Present member, MHCP Clinical Council, Milwaukee Health Care Partnership |
09/2024 - Present Member, Joint Practice Management, Froedtert & MCW |
NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
01/2013 - 03/2014 Scholars and Leaders Program, Association of Professors in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
06/2013 - 07/2013 Step 3 Standards Setting Committee, National Board of Medical Examiners |
03/2014 - 03/2019 member, National Practice Committee, American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology |
01/2015 - 09/2019 Case Developer, Step 2 CS Case Development Committee, National Board of Medical Examiners |
06/2017 - 06/2019 Education Program Committee for ACOG National Meeting, Society for Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology |
06/2019 - 06/2022 member/board liaison, National Meeting Program Committee, SASGOG |
01/2020 - 08/2020 member, Step 2 CS Interdisciplinary Test Committee, National Board of Medical Examiners |
03/2020 - 03/2022 member, Assessment committee, American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology |
06/2020 - 05/2023 member, Board of Directors, Society for Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
06/2021 - 05/2023 Board Liaison, Executive Committee, Society for Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology |
08/01/2021 - 07/31/2023 Evidence Review Panel member, Ovarian Cancer Prevention Project, ACOG/CDC |
10/01/2021 - 09/30/2022 Working Group Evidence Review member, ECC White paper, ASCCP |
10/2021 - 09/2023 Lead Reviewer, Lower genital Tract Cancer Prevention Project, ACOG/CDC |
05/01/2023 - Present Examiner, General Board Exam, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
05/15/2023 - Present member, Clinical Consensus Committee-GYN, ACOG |
11/01/2023 - Present Task Force: Complex Benign Gynecology
subspecialty recognition, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
05/2024 - Present Secretary, Board of Directors, SASGOG |
05/2024 - Present Member, Membership Committee, ASCCP |
INTERNATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
04/2017 - Present Visiting Professor, Cornell Medical School/Qatar |
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Guidelines for the Management of Labor I, Grand Rounds, Department of OB/GYN, Georgetown Public Hospital, Georgetown, Guyana, 10/2014 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Psychological First Aid for the OB/GYN Caregiver, Visiting Professor Keynote Address, Weill Cornel Medicine- Qatar, Doha, Qatar, 04/2017 - Present |
Kimberly Gecsi, Counseling patients about ovarian cancer prevention strategies for BRCA carriers and other high-risk groups., ACOG ovarian cancer microrounds, Counseling Patients About Ovarian Cancer Prevention Strategies for BRCA Carriers and Other High-Risk Groups, 10/2024 - Present |
National |
Kimberly S. Gecsi and Tony Ogburn, Business of medicine: the basics for junior faculty-making sense of RVUs, MGMA, and FTE: Version 201, SASGOG annual meeting, Austin TX and Nashville TN, 04/2018 - 05/2019 |
Tony Ogburn and Kimberly S. Gecsi, Business of medicine: the basics for junior faculty-making sense of RVUs, MGMA, FTE: Version 101, SASGOG annual meeting, Austin TX and Nashville TN, 04/2018 - 05/2019 |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, The well woman exam- what does the evidence show should be done? Cases for Review, ACOG annual scientific meeting Austin TX, 04/2018 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, AMWA Hot Topics: Endometriosis Update. AMWA National Meeting, Virtual meeting, 03/2020 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the Academic Obstetrics and Gynecology- Moderator at the SASGOG breakout session. SASGOG National Meeting, Virtual, 04/2021 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Business of Medicine, SASGOG national meeting, San Diego, CA, 05/2022 |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Ovarian Cancer Risk Reduction, UNLV OB/GYN Grand Rounds, Las Vegas, NV, 06/04/2023 - Present |
Regional |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Office Emergencies, Cleveland Society of OB/GYN quarterly meeting, Independence OH, 01/2014. Grand Rounds, Department of OB/GYN, Ohio State University, Columbus OH, 08/2016 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Creating a Debriefing Culture, UH system OB safety summit, Independence, OH 11/2019. North Central Ohio Region AWOHNN chapter, Parma OH, 01/2020 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Psychological First Aid for the OB/GYN Care Provider, UH system OB safety summit, Independence, - 09/2018 |
Local |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines 2009, UH Eastside Family Practice, Beachwood OH, 01/2010. Southwest General Hospital Grand Rounds, Middleburgh Heights OH, 05/2010. UH Westside Family Practice, Westlake OH, 09/2010 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Menorrhagia, Grand Rounds, Southwest General Hospital, Middleburg Heights OH, 02/2011 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, OB/GYN Emergencies, Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland OH, 07/2011 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Guidelines for the Management of Labor II, OB/GYN Grand Rounds, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland OH, 10/2014 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines 2012, Lab services week keynote speaker, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland OH, 04/2012. Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland OH, 07/2012. Grand Rounds, UH Ahuja Medical Center, Beachwood OH, 10/2014 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Feedback Workshop, OB/GYN generalist retreat, Cleveland OH, 10/2015. Faculty Development Retreat, CWRU School of Dentistry, Cleveland OH, 11/2015 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi and Nancy Lynch, Psychological First Aid for the OB/GYN caregiver, Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland OH, 01/2017 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi and Nancy Lynch, Psychological First Aid for the Pediatric Resident, Resident Retreat, UH Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital, Cleveland OH, 03/2017 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi and Nancy Lynch, Psychological First Aid for the Pediatric Care Provider, Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland OH, 01/2018 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, The Adult Learner, UH OB/GYN Department Faculty Retreat, Cleveland OH, 05/2018 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Teaching in Different Settings: Rounds, UH OB/GYN Department Faculty Retreat, Cleveland OH, 05/2018 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Emotional Debriefing, CWRU SOM Academy of Educators Lecture, Cleveland OH, 11/2019 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, HPV Primary Screening, Grand Rounds, MCW Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 01/2022 |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Ben Beran, The robot will see you now: Exploring the growing field of robotic surgery, Milwaukee United Way Tech Week, Virtual, 10/07/2022 |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Colposcopy 1, Ob/Gyn Resident Lectures, MCW, Milwaukee, WI, 04/12/2023 |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Denise Uyar, Ovarian Cancer Risk Reduction, MCW OB/GYN Grand Rounds, Milwaukee, WI, 07/12/2023 - Present |
Kimberly S. Gecsi, Cervical Cancer Screening Update, Women’s Health Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 04/19/2024 - Present |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
National |
3. Greenfield M, Gecsi KS, Dayaratna S. Signs of progress in faculty compensation? Incentives for academic RVUs. Breakout session presentation at APGO-CREOG, Atlanta, GA. February 2014. |
4. Gecsi KS. How can academic medical centers encourage faculty to be academically productive? Roundtable discussion leader at AAMC annual meeting. Chicago, Il. November, 2014. |
5. Gecsi KS, Rezaee R. From empathetic to apathetic; how to prevent burnout during the clerkship years. Roundtable discussion leader at APGO CREOG annual meeting. San Antonio, TX. March, 2015. |
6. Gecsi KS, Bondurant A, Larkins-Pettigrew M. The persistent yet vital issue. How to increase diversity in residency programs. Breakout presentation at APGO CREOG annual meeting. New Orleans, LA. March 2016. |
7. Lynch N, Kramer R, Gecsi KS. Caring for the Caregiver: Psychological First Aid for the Ob/Gyn. Film Festival Presentation at APGO CREOG Annual Meeting. Orlando FL, March 2017. |
8. Gecsi KS, Savage AH, Senz, K. Improving Handoffs: how to wing the patient care relay race without dropping the baton. APGO/CREOG annual meeting. National Harbor, MD, March 2018. |
9. Savage A, Chang E, Gecsi, KS. Different Drummers, Different Marches: Assessing, Coaching and Protecting the Difficult Learner in Residency. APGO/CREOG Annual meeting. New Orleans LA, Feb 2019. |
10. Shaker M, Savage A, Ferguson T, Gecsi KS. Jazzing up Journal Club: Keeping the Jitterbug in your Jam Session. APGO/CREOG Annual meeting. New Orleans LA, Feb 2019. |
11. Addae-Konadu K, Carlson S, Stephenson-Famy A, Castillejos A, Gecsi KS. "Am I really qualified to be here?" Exploring the impact of Imposter Syndrome on training and careers in medical education. AAMC GSA/OSR meeting, Louisville, KY April 2019. |
12. DeHority R, Gecsi KS. Clinical Disease Mapping; bringing basic science back into your residency curriculum. APGO/CREOG National Meeting. Orlando FL, February 2020. |
13. Cheng C, Gecsi KS. Efficacy of an Educational Intervention on HPV Vaccination Knowledge and Rates of Administration. ASCCP National Meeting. April, 2020. |
1. Cohen N, Lappen J, Wolfe H, Morikawa M, Gecsi K. A competency-base point-of-care ultrasound curriculum for family medicine residents and medical students. Seminar presentation at Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Conference o, San Antonio TX, January 2013. |
2. Cohen N, Gecsi K, Lappen J, Wolfe H. Fmfocus: Family Medicine Focused Obstetric Ultrasound: A Novel Web-based Curriculum for Medical Students. Lecture-discussion presentation at STFM Conference on Medical Student Education. Nas, TN January 2014. |
Regional |
1. Cohen N, Lappen J, Wolfe H, Morikawa M, Gecsi K. A competency-base point-of-care ultrasound curriculum for family medicine residents and medical students. Seminar presentation at Family Medicine Education Consortium Annual meeting, Cleveland OH, September 2012. |
Local |
Paquette, H., Schubert, E., Galambos, C., Jerofke-Owen, T., Arrington, E., Jordan, G., Lodh, N., Chelimsky, G., Piacentine, L., & Gecsi, K., Building a Community-Academic Partnership to Improve Screening for Intimate Partner Violence: Integrating Advocates in Healthcare Clinic Settings [Poster presentation]., Medical College of Wisconsin Community Engagement Poster Session, Milwaukee, WI., 11/03/2022 |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2023 - Present member, Senior Clinical Leadership Committee |
Hospital |
10/2006 - 10/2008 Infection Control Committee, Fisher Titus Medical Center |
07/2008 - Present STD Prevention week Speaker, HPV and Gardisil, Norwalk High School, Norwalk OH, 07/2008. |
01/2010 - 04/2020 Education Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
03/2010 - 04/2020 Mac 2 Action Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
05/2010 - 07/2014 Pelvic Exam, CWRU SOM |
10/2010 - 10/2013 Committee on Appointments, Promotion and Tenure, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
10/2010 - Present Ethics Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
12/2010 - 12/2018 Coding Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
04/2011 - 01/2012 Labor Definitions Committee, Chair, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
05/2011 - 12/2012 Clinical Skills Exam grader, CWRU SOM |
01/2012 - 12/2014 Quarterly IQ+ facilitator, CWRU SOM |
09/2012 - Present RIME, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
10/2012 - Present Abnormal Labor, Department of OB/GYN, Georgetown Public Hospital Guyana |
10/2012 - Present Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines 2012, Family Medicine Resident lecture, UHCMC |
10/2012 - Present Colposcopy I- Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of HPV and Cervical Dysplasia, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
10/2012 - Present Normal Labor and Delivery, Department of OB/GYN, Georgetown Public Hospital Guyana |
12/2012 - Present A Feedback Framework, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
04/2013 - Present Gynecology QA committee, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
05/2013 - Present Colposcopy II- Colpscopic Evaluation and Management, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
10/2013 - Present Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: PALM-COINS, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
10/2013 - Present Colposcopy III- Case Studies in Colposcopy, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
12/2013 - Present The Adult Learner, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
12/2013 - Present The Adult Learner, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
03/2014 - Present Colposcopy IV- Case Studies in Colposcopy, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
04/2014 - Present Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: PALM-COINS, OB/GYN 4th year boot camp students, CWRU SOM |
04/2014 - Present Screening Tests in Women's Health, OB/GYN 4th year boot camp students, CWRU SOM |
07/2014 - 04/2020 Committee on Graduate Medical Education, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
01/2015 - 04/2020 MacDonald Women's Hospital Quality Council, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
03/2015 - Present Cervical Cancer Screening, UH Richmond Family and Internal Medicine Residents and Medical students. |
08/2015 - Present A Feedback Framework, Junior faculty and fellow workshop, UHCMC. |
06/2017 - 06/2020 Business of Medicine Lecture Series, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
09/2018 - Present Colposcopy V- Case Studies in Colposcopy, OB/GYN Resident lecture, UHCMC |
09/2018 - Present Professionalism ENT resident lecture/workshop, UUHCMC. |
TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Postdoctoral Fellow Education |
Community/Lay Public |
Medical Student Education |
Resident & Fellow Education |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Educational Programs |
Student |
04/2012 - 07/2014 Professionalism Lecture Series, CWRU SOM |
Resident |
06/2013 - 04/2020 Ambulatory Gynecology curriculum, Ob/Gyn Residency, UHCMC. |
06/2013 - 04/2020 Colposcopy curriculum, Ob/Gyn Residency, UHCMC. |
Faculty |
07/2012 - Present Question writer for Advanced Practice Strategies, L&D Provider proficiency exam, Boston, MA. |
05/2018 - Present SASGOG Educational Session at ACOG national meeting- Updates in Women's Health Screening. Austin TX. |
05/2018 - Present Ob/Gyn Department Faculty Education Retreat, UHCMC, Cleveland OH. |
05/2019 - Present SASGOG Educational Session at ACOG national meeting- The Beat Goes On: Cardiovascular Health for Women, Nashville TN. |
Clinical Programs |
12/2009 - Present Foley bulb induction protocol, Department of OB/GYN, MacDonald Women's Hospital |
03/2010 - Present Amnioinfusion protocol, Department of OB/GYN, MacDonald Women's Hospital. |
04/2010 - Present Cervical cancer screening protocol, Department of OB/GYN, MacDonald Women's Hospital. |
04/2012 - Present Guidelines for the management of labor for gestations >34 weeks. |
01/2013 - Present Guidelines for the Management of Cervical Cancer Screening results. |
Department of OB/GYN, MacDonald Women's Hospital |
Department of OB/GYN, MacDonald Women's Hospital. |
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES: |
2010 - 2019 "Best Doctors" in Cleveland, Cleveland Magazine |
01/2011 - Present Multiple Pregnancy, NBC news |
09/2011 - Present HPV vaccine controversy, MSNBC |
03/2012 - Present Placentaphagy, NBC news |
04/2012 - Present Moldy Tampon, ABC News.com |
04/2012 - Present Ten year Cesarean Section, ABC News.com |
11/2012 - Present Irish Abortion, ABC World News |
12/2012 - Present Hyperemesis, Huffington Post Live |
03/2013 - Present Unplanned pregnancy, Fox News |
07/2013 - Present Royal baby myths vs facts, ABC news |
07/2013 - Present Induction myths and facts, Perez Hilton |
09/2013 - Present America has a baby! NBC Today Show |
10/2013 - Present Postpartum Depression, WTAM AM |
10/2013 - Present Essure WEWS TV |
11/2013 - Present Gardisil as possible cause of infertility, ABC news |
11/2013 - Present Gardisil as possible cause of infertility, ABC news |
04/2015 - Present Timing of Pregnancy, 19 Action News |
11/2016 - Present Brain changes with pregnancy, Fox news |
12/2016 - Present Pregnancy after age 50, HLN |
05/2017 - Present Birth Control Pills, WEWS TV news 5 |
05/2017 - Present Pregnancy and Heat, WEWS TV new 5 |
08/2017 - Present Pregnant Beekeeper's maternity photos, WOIO Cleveland 19 news |
09/2017 - Present Does a uterus really double in size during menstruation? Healthline.com |
02/2018 - Present "Birth control via app is here, Cleveland Plain Dealer |
02/2018 - Present Suffering in silence: Endometriosis, WEWS TV news 5 |
02/2019 - Present Give up Placebo week on birth control pills, Healthline |
Consultations: National |
Consultations: Local |
Appearances: National |
Appearances: Local |
INVITED MEDIA APPEARANCES: |
National |
Kimberly Gecsi, HPV and Pap Smears, Our Womanity Podcast, : https://ourwomanity.com/ep-14-hpv-and-pap-smears-with-dr-kimberly-s-gecsi/, 08/28/2024 - Present |
Cannabis use in GYN pain patienst, MD edge article, https://www.mdedge.com/familymedicine/article/270028/womens-health/new-acog-guidance-advises-clinicians-cannabis-use, 09/2024 - Present |
Endometrial cancer test less effective in black women, Today show online, https://www.today.com/health/womens-health/endometrial-cancer-test-less-effective-black-women-rcna166368, 09/2024 - Present |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. McGregor A, Gecsi K. Response to "Immediate Loop Electrode Excisional Procedure for High-Grade Cervical Cytology: One Size Fits All?". J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2019 Jan;23(1):85. |
2. Talati AN, Lappen JR, Bondurant-Sullivan A, Cossler NJ, Wieczorek M, Gecsi KS. Starting Health Disparities Education During Resident Orientation: Our Patients, Our Community. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Nov;132(5):1153-1157. |
3. McGregor AE, Gecsi K. Effect of Immediate Loop Electrode Excisional Procedure for High-Grade Cervical Cytology in an Urban Academic Clinic Setting. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2018 Oct;22(4):311-313. |
4. Bauer AM, Lappen JR, Gecsi KS, Hackney DN. Cervical ripening balloon with and without oxytocin in multiparas: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Sep;219(3):294.e1-294.e6. |
5. Millen KR, Kuo K, Zhao L, Gecsi K. Evidence-based guidelines in labor management. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2014 Apr;69(4):209-17. |
6. Balk J, Catov J, Horn B, Gecsi K, Wakim A. The relationship between perceived stress, acupuncture, and pregnancy rates among IVF patients: a pilot study. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2010 Aug;16(3):154-157. PMCID: PMC2904299 |
7. Mickley GA, Schaldach MA, Snyder KJ, Balogh SA, Len T, Neimanis K, Goulis P, Hug J, Sauchak K, Remmers-Roeber DR, Walker C, Yamamoto BK. Ketamine blocks a conditioned taste aversion (CTA) in neonatal rats. Physiol Behav. 1998 Jun 01;64(3):381-90. |
8. Addae-Konadu K, Carlson S, Janes J, Gecsi K, Stephenson-Famy AB. Am I Really Qualified To Be Here: Exploring The Impact Of Impostor Phenomenon On Training And Careers In OB/GYN Medical Education. J Surg Educ. 2022;79(1):102-106. |
9. Mickley GA, Schaldach MA, Snyder KJ, Balogh SA, Len T, Neimanis K, Goulis P, Hug J, Sauchak K, Remmers-Roeber DR, Walker C, Yamamoto BK. Ketamine blocks a conditioned taste aversion (CTA) in neonatal rats. Physiol Behav. 1998 Jun 1;64(3):381-90 |
10. Balk J, Catov J, Horn B, Gecsi K, Wakim A. The relationship between perceived stress, acupuncture, and pregnancy rates among IVF patients: a pilot study. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2010, Aug; 16(3):154-7. |
11. Millen KR, Kuo K, Zhao L, Gecsi KS. Evidence-based guidelines for labor management. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2014. Apr;69(4):209-17. |
12. Bauer AM, Lappen JR, Gecsi KS, Hackney DN. Cervical ripening balloon with and without oxytocin in multiparas: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 May12.PMID: 29763609. |
13. McGregor A, Gecsi K. Effect of immediate loop electrode excisional procedure for high-grade cervical cytology in an urban academic clinic setting. J Lower Gen Tract Dis. 2018 Oct;22(4):311-313. PMID: 30106814 |
14. Talati A, Lappen J, Bondurant-Sullivan A, Cossler N, Wieczorek M, Gecsi KS. Starting health disparities education during resident orientation; our patients, our community. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2018 November;132(5):1153-1157. |
15. Gecsi KS. A 48-Year-Old Woman with Microscopic Hematuria and Negative Urine Culture Office Gynecology: A Case-Based Approach. 1 January 2019:260-262. |
16. Massad LS, Perkins RB, Naresh A, Nelson EL, Spiryda L, Gecsi KS, Mulhem E, Kostas-Polston E, Zou T, Giles TL, Wentzensen N. Colposcopy Standards: Guidelines for Endocervical Curettage at Colposcopy. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2023 Jan 01;27(1):97-101. PMCID: PMC9770112 |
17. Burke W, Barkley J, Barrows E, Brooks R, Gecsi K, Huber-Keener K, Jeudy M, Mei S, O'Hara JS, Chelmow D. Executive Summary of the Ovarian Cancer Evidence Review Conference. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jul 01;142(1):179-195. PMCID: PMC10278568 |
18. Mei S, Chelmow D, Gecsi K, Barkley J, Barrows E, Brooks R, Huber-Keener K, Jeudy M, O'Hara JS, Burke W. Health Disparities in Ovarian Cancer: Report From the Ovarian Cancer Evidence Review Conference. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jul 01;142(1):196-210. PMCID: PMC10278570 |
19. Chelmow D, Cejtin H, Conageski C, Farid H, Gecsi K, Kesterson J, Khan MJ, Long M, O'Hara JS, Burke W. Executive Summary of the Lower Anogenital Tract Cancer Evidence Review Conference. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Sep 01;142(3):708-724. PMCID: PMC10424818 |
20. Burke W, Barkley J, Barrows E, Brooks R, Gecsi K, Huber-Keener K, Jeudy M, Mei S, O'Hara JS, Chelmow D. Executive Summary of the Ovarian Cancer Evidence Review Conference Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey. 1 October 2023;78(10):583-584. |
21. Amies Oelschlager AME, Gecsi K, Rodriguez M. The Use of Cannabis Products for the Management of Pain Associated With Gynecologic Conditions Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1 July 2024;144(1):e24-e34. |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. Editor: |
2. Jenkins T, Gecsi KS et al. Surgical Gynecology: A Case Based Approach. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, UK. 12/2021. |
3. Chapters: |
4. Rezaee RL, Lappen JR, and Gecsi KS. Chapter title: Antenatal and Intrapartum Care of the High-Risk Infant. Care of the High-Risk Neonate. Editors Fanaroff AA and Fanaroff JM. Elsevier Saunders. 2013: 10-53. |
5. Gecsi, KS. Screening for Hepatitis B and C. In: Chelmow D, Blanchard A, Learman L, ed. The Well-Woman Visit. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, UK, 2017. |
6. Gecsi, KS. A 48 year-old woman with microscopic hematuria and negative urine culture. In: Chelmow D, Karjane N, Riciotti H, Young A. Office Gynecology: A Case Based Approach. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, UK. 2018. |
7. Bahadue F, and Gecsi KS. Antenatal and Intrapartum Care of the High-Risk Infant. Care of the High-Risk Neonate. Editors Fanaroff AA and Fanaroff JM. Elsevier Saunders. Forthcoming 2019. |
Editorials, Letters To Editor, Other |
1. McGregor A, Gecsi K. Response to "Immediate Loop Electrode Excisional Procedure for High-Grade Cervical Cytology: One Size Fits All?" J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2019 Jan;23(1):85. PMID: 30586020 |
Abstracts |
1. Gecsi KS, Rodewald K, Greenfield M. A multidisciplinary team approach to establish evidence-based guidelines for safe labor practice in an urban tertiary care center. Poster presentation at ACOG District IV/V annual meeting, Charleston SC, 10/2012. |
2. Tapaskar N, Sammarco A, Gecsi, KS. Effect of Published Guidelines on the Management of Labor and Cesarean Section Rate in a Large Urban Tertiary Care Center. CWRU Lepow Medical Student Research Seminar, 02/2014. |
3. Gecsi, KS. Using student narratives to teach professionalism. Poster presentation at CWRU SOM Annual Medical Educator Retreat. Cleveland, OH. 03/2014. |
4. Greenfield M, Gecsi KS. Incentives for academic RVUs. Poster presentation at CWRU SOM Annual Medical Educator Retreat. Cleveland, OH. 03/2014. |
5. Greenfield M, Gecsi KS. Incentives for academic RVUs. Poster presentation at AAMC annual meeting. Chicago, Il. 11/2014 |
6. Stehura M, Cox L, Wasman J, Gecsi KS. Significance low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion - cannot exclude high grade lesion in women 24 years of age and younger. Poster presentation at American Society of Cytopathology annual meeting. Dallas, TX. 11/2014. |
7. Tapaskar N, Sammarco A, Hackney, D Gecsi, KS. Effect of inter-professional labor management guidelines on practice patterns and adverse outcomes in an academic labor and delivery unit. ACOG District Meeting, Denver CO, 09/2015 |
8. Talati AN, Lobough-Jin E, Scott S, Gonzalex K, Gecsi KS, Nakayama J. Improved adherence to C. difficile isolation protocols through inter-disciplinary education. APGO CREOG meeting. New Orleans, LA. 03/2016. |
9. Gecsi KS, Brindza E. Improving resident colposcopy education and patient compliance in an urban academic medical center. Poster presentation at ASCCP annual meeting. New Orleans, LA. 04/2016. |
10. McGregor A, Guetko M, Gecsi KS. Effect of structured guidelines for immediate LEEP after HSIL pap on patient outcomes. Abstract presentation at ASCCP annual meeting. New Orleans, LA. 04/2016. J Lower Gen Tract Dis. 20(2 Sup1) |
11. Tapaskar N, Sammarco A, Hackney, D Gecsi, KS. Effect of inter-professional labor management guidelines on practice patterns and adverse outcomes in an academic labor and delivery unit. ACOG Annual Meeting, Washington DC, 05/2016 |
12. Vardya T, Sheyn D, Tout S, March M, Schmidt A, Gecsi KS. Enhancement of medical student vaginal surgery experience with the GoPro Hero 3T point of View Camera. APGO CREOG Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 03/2017. |
13. Bauer A, Lappen J, Gecsi K, Hackney D. Cervical Ripening Balloon with and without Oxytocin for Cervical ripening in Multiparas: A Randomized Controlled Trial. SMFM, Dallas TX. 02/2018 |
14. Gecsi KS, Ferguson T. The persistent yet vital issue: Strategies to improve diversity of residency trainees in academic medical centers. AAMC GSA, GRA, OSR, and ORR Spring Meeting. Orlando FL, 04/2018 |
15. Duarte M, Gecsi KS. HPV vaccination status and attitudes towards HPV vaccination among low income, urban women undergoing colposcopy. ASCCP Annual Meeting. Las Vegas NV, 04/2018. |
16. Griebel L, McGregor A, Gecsi KS. Effect of Pregnancy on Regression of Abnormal, High-Grade Cervical Cytology. ASCCP Annual meeting. Atlanta GA, 04/2019. |
17. Carlson S, Liu J, Gecsi, KS, Konkley A. Concerns, Interests, and Use of Long-Acting Contraceptive Methods in Women. SASGOG Annual meeting. Nashville, TN 05/2019. |
Non-Peer Reviewed Educational Products |
1. Gecsi, KS. Reducing stress during pregnancy. Expectant Mother's Guide to Cleveland, 2010. http://www.expectantmothersguide.com/library/cleveland/reducing-stress-during-pregnancy.htm |
2. Gecsi KS, Billow MR, Yeater AK. Robotic Surgery in Benign Gynecologic Indications. eMedicine from WebMD. Updated July 05, 2012. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2047433-overview. |
3. Gecsi KS. Cervical dysplasia: Pay attention to a positive Pap test. Under the Rainbow. Winter 2014. |
4. Gecsi KS, Billow MR, Yeater AK. Robotic Surgery in Benign Gynecologic Indications. Medscape Reference. Updated March 06, 2015. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2047433-overview |
5. Gecsi, KS. 3 things you need to know about HPV. Under the Rainbow. Spring 2018. |
