Biography
Lioudmila Lipetskaia, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Division Head, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Program Director, Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship
Education and Training
| Medical School: | Nizhniy Novgorod State Medical Academy, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia |
| Internship: | Obstetrics and Gynecology - St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, PA |
| Residency: | Obstetrics and Gynecology - St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, PA |
| Fellowship: | Urogynecology - University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals, Louisville, KY |
Board Certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics & Gynecology - General)
- American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery)
Memberships
- American Urogynecologic Society
- Education Committee Member
Awards & Honors
Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
About Me
Dr. Lipetskaia is an Associate Professor at CMSRU and FPMRS Fellowship Program Director. She received her medical degree in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia, and graduated from her OB-GYN residency at St. Luke’s Bethlehem. She became board certified in FPMRS after she completed her fellowship at the University of Louisville. As Fellowship Director, she pays special focus on the fellow’s curriculum development and implementation.
Dr. Lipetskaia’s areas of interest in teaching include video mentoring and hands-on anatomy dissections. She is a member of the AUGS education committee. She brings a patient-centered approach to care and infuses that approach in her work leading fellows, residents, and students. She has special clinical expertise in the areas of robotic surgery and native-tissue repairs. Her research interests are in the area of near-infrared imaging in robotic surgery and big data set management.