2020 SGS Annual Scientific Meeting Award Winners

John A. Fantl, MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2020 SGS President's Award Winner
for dedicated service to SGS

Jacob Lauer, MD
Columbia University
SGS Video Award

Video Presentation 03
SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY IN THE LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY: TECHNIQUES TO OPTIMIZE THE SURGICAL APPROACH

View the video here.

Shaniel T. Bowen, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
SGS Prize Paper Award

Oral Presentation 15
OUTCOMES OF THE DEFINING MECHANISMS OF ANTERIOR VAGINAL WALL DESCENT TRIAL

Payton Schmidt, MD
University of Michigan
1st Prize Paper - Fellow/Resident

Oral Presentation 06
DEVELOPMENT OF A PREOPERATIVE PREDICTION TOOL FOR POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AFTER HYSTERECTOMY

Linda Burkett, MD
Medstar Washington Hospital
2nd Prize Paper - Fellow/Resident

Oral Presentation 09
A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE VERSUS FRACTIONA TED CO2 LASER FOR THE TREATMENT OF LICHEN SCLEROSUS (CURLS)

Stacy Lenger, MD
Washington University in St. Louis
David H. Nichols, MD Award for Best Vaginal Surgery Presentation

Videofest 22
CREATION OF A SURGICAL SKILLS TEACHING MODEL FOR ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY

James Casey, MD
Carilion Clinic
Virginia Tech School of Medicine
2020 Rising Star Award

Selected by Committee appointed by the President: Must be an Associate Member who is recognized for their commitment and dedication to the SGS Mission

Andrew Cassidenti, MD
Cassidenti & Associates
SGS 2020 Distinguished Service Award

Selected by SGS Executive Committee; Based on leadership, organizational or society service, contribution to SGS, gynecologic surgery and/or surgical patient care

Lauren A. Cadish, MD, Jonathan P. Shepherd, MD, MSc, Emma L. Barber, MD, Beri Ridgeway, MD
SGS 2020 AJOG Impact Award

RISKS AND BENEFITS OF OPPORTUNISTIC SALPINGECTOMY DURING VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY: A DECISION ANALYSIS

Jon Einarsson, MD
2020 SGS Distinguished Surgeon Award
Supported by the Donald G. Gallup Fund