University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (OBGYN)

Fellowship · Iowa City, IA

Sponsored by University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center · Director Joseph Kowalski

Joseph Kowalski, MD
Fellowship Program Director
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Pelvic organ prolapse surgery, Urinary biomarkers
Annah Vollstedt, MD
Associate Director, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Clinical Associate Professor of Urology at Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Catherine Bradley, MD
Division Director
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Executive Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs at Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Diagnostic instruments for urinary incontinence type in women, Risk factors, symptoms and natural history of urinary incontinence and other pelvic floor disorders in women, Associations between urinary symptoms (especially overactive bladder) and psychological symptoms and conditions in women, Identifying and characterizing subgroups (phenotypes) of patients with urinary urgency/overactive bladder
Henry Lai, MD
Department Executive Officer and Rubin H. Flocks Chair of Urology
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Department Executive Officer and Rubin H. Flocks Chair of Urology at Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Female and Male Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Interstitial Cystitis
Karl Kreder, MD, MBA
Professor of Urology
Urologist, Professor and Head at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center
An Epidemiologic Analysis Using the AHEAD Study, Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, Markers of Inflammation and Disease in Interstitial Cystitis, Fishbein Family Interstitial Cystitis Research Foundation, Tissue healing, bowel physiology, urodynamics, incontinence, Epidemiology, Clinical Outcomes, Neurourology and Urodynamics
Kimberly Kenne, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Clinical Associate Professor at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center
Outcomes following surgery for pelvic organ prolapse in Ethiopia, Maternal mortality and morbidity in low-and mid- income countries, Prevalence of pelvic floor disorder in low- and mid- income countries.
Leanne Brechtel, MD
Class of 2027; Third Year
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (obgyn) fellow, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center
Rachel Denneny
Class of 2028; Second Year
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (obgyn) fellow, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center

Joseph Kowalski, MD
Fellowship Program Director
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Pelvic organ prolapse surgery, Urinary biomarkers
Annah Vollstedt, MD
Associate Director, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Clinical Associate Professor of Urology at Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Catherine Bradley, MD
Division Director
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Executive Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs at Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Diagnostic instruments for urinary incontinence type in women, Risk factors, symptoms and natural history of urinary incontinence and other pelvic floor disorders in women, Associations between urinary symptoms (especially overactive bladder) and psychological symptoms and conditions in women, Identifying and characterizing subgroups (phenotypes) of patients with urinary urgency/overactive bladder
Henry Lai, MD
Department Executive Officer and Rubin H. Flocks Chair of Urology
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Department Executive Officer and Rubin H. Flocks Chair of Urology at Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Female and Male Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Interstitial Cystitis
Karl Kreder, MD, MBA
Professor of Urology
Urologist, Professor and Head at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center
An Epidemiologic Analysis Using the AHEAD Study, Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, Markers of Inflammation and Disease in Interstitial Cystitis, Fishbein Family Interstitial Cystitis Research Foundation, Tissue healing, bowel physiology, urodynamics, incontinence, Epidemiology, Clinical Outcomes, Neurourology and Urodynamics
Kimberly Kenne, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery physician, Clinical Associate Professor at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center
Outcomes following surgery for pelvic organ prolapse in Ethiopia, Maternal mortality and morbidity in low-and mid- income countries, Prevalence of pelvic floor disorder in low- and mid- income countries.
Leanne Brechtel, MD
Class of 2027; Third Year
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (obgyn) fellow, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center
Rachel Denneny
Class of 2028; Second Year
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (obgyn) fellow, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center