Editorial Board

Michael H. Dahan, MD

Michael Dahan is on faculty in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at McGill University. He graduated from medical school at the State University of New York at Stonybrook in 1996, Residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Long Island College Hospital in 2000 and a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of California at San Diego in 2003. Dr. Dahan has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications and 200 abstracts and has been awarded over $1.3 million in research grants. He is a past Chair of the Associate Committee of the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI). He has been invited to present nationally and internationally over 140 times. He is listed in Who is Who of Medicine. The name Dahan’s syndrome has been applied to pituitary injury due to vasospasm, which he first described in the medical literature. When he is not working, he enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife and five children.

Interests: assisted reproductive technology; obstetrics and gynecology

Samir A. Farghaly, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Weill Cornell Medical College/Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and The New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA

Interests: gynecological cancers minimally invasive surgery; ovarian cancer targeted therapy; ovarian cancer precision medicine; immuno-oncology; genomic profiling of ovarian cancer; ovarian cancer biomarkers

Luca Roncati, MD

Department of Surgery, Medicine, Dentistry and Morphological Sciences with interest in Transplantation, Oncology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

Interests: gynaecopathology; gynaecological oncology; molecular oncology; human papilloma virus; PAP smear; breast cancer; target therapy; precision oncology; endocrine disruptors; SIDS; COVID-19

Michail Varras, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, "Elena Venizelou" General Hospital, Athina, Greece

Interests: Gynaecological oncology; Minimal invasive gynaecological surgery; Reproductive medicine; Mocecular biology of placenta; Rare obstetrics and gynaecology Clinical cases

Mahmoud S. Ahmed, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555-0587, USA

Interests: Identification and characterization of human placental opiate peptides, kappa receptors, and mediated responses; The in vitro and in vivo effects of short- & long-term opiate administration on placental kappa opiate receptors and their mediated responses; The role of human placenta as a functional barrier regulating fetal exposure to xenobiotics including medications; A non-human primate as an animal model for human pregnancy; Bioanalytical

Ki Hoon Ahn, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Interests: Pregnancy; Parturition; Pelvis; Placenta; Methods;s Stem cells; Placenta; Convergence innovation research; Artificial intelligence; High yield preterm birth mouse model; Regenerative medicine; Precision medicine and surgery

Panagiotis Anagnostis, MD, MSc, PhD, FRSPH

Unit of Reproductive Endocrinology, 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Interests: menopause; dyslipidaemias and metabolic bone diseases

Alessandra Andrisani, MD, PhD

Unit of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Department of Women and Children's Health, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Interests: infertility, ferility preservation, ginecological cancer, reproductive medicine, stem cells, artifial intelligence

Kathleen Antony, MD

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA

Interests: sleep apnea and pregnancy

Laura Avagliano, MD, PhD

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Egeria Medical Center, Milano, Italy

Panagiotis Bakas, MD

Assisted Reproduction Unit, Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aretaieion Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Interests: Assisted reproduction; Luteal phase support; Urogynecology; Female stress urinary incontinence; Pelvic floor prolapse; Gynecologic endoscopy; Hysteroscopy; Laparoscopy

Jacques Balayla, MD

CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, Jewish General Hospital (JGH), Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Interests: obstetrics; gynecology

David H. Barad, MD

Center for Human Reproduction, New York, NY 10021, USA; Foundation for Reproductive Medicine, New York, NY 10021, USA

Interests: Reproductive endocrinology and infertility; In vitro fertilization; Female androgen metabolism; Effects of FMR1 on ovarian function; Epidemiology; Menopause; Ovarian reserve – evaluating ovarian reserve; Treating women with diminished ovarian reserve; Platelet rich plasma for treatment of ovarian reserve; Improving thin endometrium in preparation for embryo transfer; Androgen effects on ovarian function; Critique of preimplantation genetic testing

Fabio Barra, MD

Academic Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Largo R. Benzi 10, 16132, Genova, Italy

Interests: Reproductive surgery; Endometriosis; Uterine fibroids; Uterine malformations; Adenomyosis; Infertility

Antoni Basta, MD, PhD

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

Interests: Gynecological cancer

Attila Bokor, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

Interests: Patient profiles based on machine learning techniques of women with endometriosis; Endometrial small diameter nerve fibres as diagnostic markers for endometriosis; Plasma biomarkers for the non-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis

Fernando Bonilla-Musoles, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Interests: Assisted reproductive technology; Breast cancer

Laura Buggio, MD

Gynecology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy

Interests: endometriosis; adenomyosis; uterine fibroids; gynecology; contraception

Andrea Busnelli, MD

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20090 Pieve Emanuele - Milan, Italy

Interests: Infertility; Fertility preservation; Reproductive immunology; Reproductive endocrinology

Luis Cabero-Roura, PhD

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Interests: Gestational diabetes

Gloria Calagna, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Villa Sofia Cervello” Hospital, IVF Unit, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Interests: hysteroscopy; laparoscopy; endometriosis; benign gynecological pathology; urogynecology; fertility; art; papillomavirus and related diseases; placenta

Giampiero Capobianco, PhD

Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Sciences, Gynecologic and Obstetric Clinic, Sassari University, Sassari, Italy

Interests: Urogynecology; Laparoscopic surgery; Perinatal medicine

Paolo Casadio, MD

Division of Gynaecology and Human Reproduction Physiopathology Unit, DIMEC, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S.Orsola Malpighi, Bologna, Italy

Interests: Gynecological diseases; Laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgical techniques; Early diagnosis; Fertility-sparing surgery

Donatella Caserta, MD, PhD

Head of the Gynecology Division, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Medicine and Psychology faculty, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Interests: Gynecology; Reproductive medicine; Reproductive biology; Gynecological screening; Assisted reproductive technologies; Endometriosis; Reproductive endocrinology; Maternal health; Fertility; Endocrine disruptors

Camil Castelo-Branco, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery and Surgical Specializations, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Interests: reproductive biology; obstetrics; reproductive endocrinology; nutrition; gynaecological surgery; ovary

Paolo Ivo Cavoretto, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute University, Milan, Italy

Interests: fetal medicine and surgery; obstetrics; pregnancy complications; ultrasound; doppler; mri; screening in pregnancy; congenital malformations; congenital heart defects; open spina bifida; fetal growth; preterm delivery; preeclampsia; pregnancy after medically assisted reproduction

Dongbao Chen, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA

Interests: Estrogens; Growth factor; Reactive sulfides; Uterine vascular tone; Angiogenesis; Placenta; Preeclampsia; Placental accreta; Menopause

Kenny Chitcholtan, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Otago, Christchurch Womens Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand

Interests: ovarian cancer; targeted drug; proteomic profile; drug combination; translational research

Scott Chudnoff, MD

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Stamford Health, Stamford, USA,Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Sacred Heart University, Stamford, USA,Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Columbia University Irving College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, USA

Interests: Women’s health; Gynecology; Minimally invasive surgery

Stefano Cianci, MD, PhD

Department of Human Pathology of Adult and Childhood "G. Barresi", Unit of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Messina, Messina, Italy

Interests: hysterectomy; ovarian cancer; gynecologic oncology; gynaecological surgery; laparoscopic surgery; cancer care facilities

Andrea Ciavattini, MD

Woman's Health Sciences Department, Gynecologic Section, Polytechnic University of Marche, Via F. Corridoni 11, 60123, Ancona, Italy

Interests: Uterus myoma; Uterine artery embolization

Alessandro Conforti, MD, PhD

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico IIdisabled, Naples, Italy

Interests: ovarian stimulation; genetic of reproduction; endometriosis; minimal invasive surgery; pcos; gynecological endocrinology; fertility preservation

Carmine Conte, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Policlinico Universitario “G Rodolico – San Marco”, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Interests: minimally invasive surgery; gynecologic oncology; abdominal surgery; surgical oncology; advance laparoscopic surgery; laparoscopic surgery; laparotomy; robotic surgery; laparoscopic

Erich Cosmi, MD, PhD

Department of Woman and Child Health, University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy

Interests: Maternal fetal medicine; Obstetrics; Endometiosis

Themistoklis Dagklis, MD, PhD

Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Interests: Preterm birth; Preeclampsia; Fetal growth restriction; Fetal anatomy; Maternal fetal medicine

George Daskalakis, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Alexandra Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Interests: Obstetrics and gynecology; Prenatal diagnosis; High risk pregnancies; Preterm labor; Preeclampsia; Intrauterine growth restriction; Twins

Xavier Deffieux, MD

Antoione Beclere Hosp, AP HP, GHU South, Dept Obstet & Gynaecol, 157 Rue Porte Trivaux, F-92140 Clamart, France

Interests: Pelvic organ prolapse; Obstetrics and gynecology

Santiago Dexeus, PhD

Women's Carmona Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

Interests: Obstetrics; Gynecology

Romolo Di Iorio, MD

Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Sant'Andrea Hospital, "Sapienza" University, Rome, Italy

Interests: Obstetrics; Gynecology

Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis, MD, PhD

Department of Endocrinology & Diabetes, Hygeia Hospital, Marousi, Athens, Greece

Interests: Obesity diabetes; Polycystic ovarian syndrome; Environmental endocrinology

Dah-Ching Ding, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan

Interests: gynaecology; obstetrics; oncology; hysterectomy

Martha Dirnfeld, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carmel Medical Center, MEDICA Institute & Herzliya Medical Center (HMC) Ruth & Bruce Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel

Interests: Implantation and repeated Implantation failure; Oocyte freezing; Oocyte donation

Gilbert Donders, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium

Interests: Infections in OB/Gyn; Vulvovaginitis; Vaginal microbioma; Painful sexual intercourse; Preterm birth; HPV infections; Covid infection in OB/Gyn; Maternal vaccination

Yasuhiko Ebina, MD, PhD

Department of Midwifery, Maternity Nursing and Women’s Health, Graduate School of Health Sciences and Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

Interests: ovarian tumors; pathology; cytology; surgery; women's mental health; perinatal care

Michael Eichbaum, MD

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Helios Dr. Horst-Schmidt-Kliniken Wiesbaden, Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 100, 65199 Wiesbaden, Germany

Interests: Ovarian cancer; Cervical cancer; Endometrial cancer; Metastatic breast cancer

Manuela Farris, MD, PhD

Department of Maternal & Child Health, Gynecology and Urology, Sapienza, University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Interests: Contraception

Alessandro Favilli, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata, Verona, Italy

Interests: Hysteroscopy

Simone Ferrero, MD

IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, University of Genova, Genova, Italy

Interests: Endometriosis; Uterine fibroids; Gynecological surgery; Gynecological oncology

Annamaria Ferrero, MD, PhD

Academic Department Obstetrics - Gynaecology, Mauriziano Hospital, Torino, Italy

Interests: gynaecologic oncology

Gianluca Franceschini, MD

Department of Woman and Child Health and Public Health, Woman Health Area, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy

Interests: Breast cancer; Breast cancer surgery

Michael Friedrich, MD

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Helios Hospital Krefeld, Krefeld, Krefeld, Germany

Interests: Minimally invasive surgery

Franca Fruzzetti, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pisa University Hospital of S. Chiara, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria, Via Roma 65, 56126, Pisa, Italy

Interests: Gynecological endocrinology

Robert Gagnon, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McGill university, Montreal, Canada

Interests: Fetal growth and development

Marco Gambacciani, MD

Secretary of the Italian Menopause Society, Menopause and Osteoporosis Unit, San Rossore Clinical Center, Pisa, Italy

Interests: Menopause; Endometrial cancer; Contraception; Gynecological laser

Robert Garfield, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Banner University Medical Center, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA

Interests: translational research; uterine and cervical function in pregnancy; normal and abnormal birth

Giancarlo Garuti, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Public Hospital of Lodi, Lodi, Italy

Interests: Hysteroscopy; Laparoscopy and first trimester obstetric pathology

Simone Garzon, MD

Department of Surgery, Dentistry, Pediatrics, and Gynecology, AOUI Verona, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Interests: Gynecology oncology; Endometrial cancer; Minimally invasive gynecology; Robotic surgery; Laparoscopy; Hysteroscopy; Female infertility; Endometriosis; Assisted reproduction; Gynecological endocrinology

John P. Geisler, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical College of Georgia (Augusta University)/University of Georgia Medical Partnership, Athens, Georgia, USA

Interests: Laparoscopic Surgery; Gynaecological Surgery; Screening; Gynecologic Oncology; Cervical Cancer Screening; Hysterectomy; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Robotic Surgery; Urogynecology; Cancer Prevention; Cervical Cancer; Ovarian Cancer; Urinary Diversio; Cytoreductive Surgery; Radical Surgery

Sandro Gerli, MD

Department of Surgical and Biomedical Sciences, Centre of Perinatal and Reproductive Medicine, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

Interests: Reproduction; Reproductive endocrinology; Minimally invasive surgery; prenatal medicine

Andrea Giannini

Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy

Interests: oncology; gynecological tumors; surgical and invasive medical procedures; gynecologic surgery; women's health; obstetrics and gynecology; gynecologic cancers

Stefania Gonfloni, PhD

Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Interests: DNA damage response; P53 family members; C-abl; Germ cells; Kinase inhibitors

Roberta Granese, MD, PhD

Department of Biomedical, Dental, Morphological and Functional Imaging Science, University of Messina, Messina, Italy

Interests: endometriosis; laparoscopic surgery in gynecology; adenomiosis; ultrasound in gynecology

Pantaleo Greco, MD, PhD

Department of Medical-Sciences, Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy

Interests: Obesity; Gynaecological oncology; Obstetric syndromes; Perinatal asphyxia

Ferdinando Antonio Gulino, MD

Azienda di Rilievo Nazionale e di Alta Specializzazione (ARNAS) Garibaldi, Catania, Italy

Interests: Gynecological oncology; Reproductive medicine

Dubravko Habek, MD, PhD, MSc

University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinical Hospital "Sveti Duh", School of Medicine, Catholic University of Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia

Interests: operative and emergency obstetrics; pelveoperineology; forensic gynecology and obstetrics; deontology; surgery; medicohistoriography

Osamu Hiraike, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Interests: Gynecology; Reproductive endocrinology; Minimally invasive gynecology; Ovary; Ageing; Estrogen

Christos Iavazzo, MD

Gynaecological Oncology Department - Metaxa Cancer Hospital, Piraeus, Greece

Interests: robotics; laparoscopic surgery oncology

Kimitoshi Imai, MD

Imai Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic, Shizuoka, Japan

Interests: Perinatology; Prevent C-section; Dystocia

Alice Indini, MD

Medical Oncology Unit, Ospedale Circolo e Fondazione Macchi, ASST Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy

Interests: ovarian cancer; gynecological cancers; endometrial cancer; immunotherapy; PARP inhibitors; targeted therapy; precision medicine

Ugo Indraccolo, MD

Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Reproduction and Growth, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Ferrara, Cona, Italy

Interests: Algorithms; Laparoscopic surgery; Obstetric delivery; Pharmacology; Reproductive medicine; Gynaecological surgery; Prenatal diagnosis; Screening; Fetal growth restriction; Ovary

Elizabeth L. Jewell, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA

Interests: Ovarian cancer; Uterine cancer; Cervical cancer; Vulvar cancer; Vaginal cancer

Bo Sun Joo, PhD

The Korea Institute for Public Sperm Bank, Busan, Republic of Korea; Infertility Institute, Pohang Women's Hospital, Pohang, Republic of Korea

Interests: ovarian aging; infertility; ovarian rejuvernation; angiogenesis; primordial follicles; antioxidant; ovaian stem cells

Ioannis A. Kalogiannidis, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Interests: gynecologic oncology; breast oncology; endometrial cancer; gynecologic endoscopy; conservative oncology; colposcopy; adnexa pathology

Yoon Ha Kim, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chonnam National, University Medical School, Gwangju, Republic of Korea

Interests: preterm birth; obstetric hemorrhage; hypertensive disorders during pregnancy; normal and abnormal labor; fetal imaging; placenta; multifetal pregnancy

Emmanuel N Kontomanolis, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis 68100, Greece

Interests: Fetal medicine; Gynecological oncology

Borut Kovačič, PhD

Department of Reproductive Medicine and Gynaecological Endocrinology, University Medical Centre, Maribor, Slovenia

Interests: Obstetrics; Gynecology

Harald Krentel, MD

Clinic of Gynecology, Obstetrics, Gynecological Oncology & Senology, Bethesda Hospital, Duisburg, Germany

Interests: Minimally invasive gynecological surgery; Endometriosis; Adenomyosis; Gynecological oncology

Antonio Simone Laganà, MD, PhD

Unit of Gynecologic Oncology, ARNAS "Civico – Di Cristina – Benfratelli", Department of Health Promotion, Mother and Child Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties (PROMISE), University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Interests: women’s health; gynecological oncology; minimally invasive procedures; up-to-date management; gynecology; reproductive health; surgery

Giovanni Larciprete, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrician and Gynecology, Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Rome, Italy

Interests: Scientific area of delivery room; Obstetric pathology; Laparoscopy; Gynecological surgery

Chyi-Long Lee, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center and Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Interests: gynecologic endoscopy; oncology; infertility

Michalis Liontos, MD, PhD

Department of Clinical Therapeutics, Alexandra Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Interests: ovarian cancer; gynecological oncology; clinical research; cancer biology; biomarkers

Sarantis Livadas, MD, PhD

Endocrine Unit, Athens Medical Centre, Athens, Greece

Interests: Polycytic ovary syndrome; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; Insulin resistance; adrenarche

Ambrogio Pietro Londero, MD, PhD

Department of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics and Sciences of the Mother and the Infant, University of Genova, Genova, Italy; Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine of Udine, Udine, Italy

Interests: ovarian and breast cancer; women's health; feto-maternal medicine

Tiziano Maggino, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dell'Angelo General Hospital, Venice, Italy

Interests: Obstetrics and gynecology; Cervical cancer screening; Gynecology oncology

Stefano Manodoro, MD

ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo, Ospedale San Paolo, Milano, Italy

Interests: Pelvic organ prolapse; Benign gynecology; Pelvic floor; Labour and delivery

Anna Maria Marconi, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Paolo Hospital- ASST Santi Paolo and Carlo, Milan, Italy; Department of Health Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

Interests: Maternal – fetal medicine; Labor and delivery

Marco Marinaccio, MD

Department of Biomedical and Human Oncological Science, 2nd Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

Interests: Gynecological oncology; Oncological surgery; Gynecological endoscopy; Chemotherapy; Ovarian cancer; Endometrial cancer; Cervical cancer; Vulvar cancer

Christian Marth, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria

Interests: Olaparib; Lethal Mutation; Homologous Recombination; Cytoreductive Surgery; Ovary Carcinoma; Ovarian Neoplasms; Sentinel Lymph Node; Endometrial Neoplasms; Brachytherapy

Begoña Martinez de Tejada, MD

Head of the Obstetrics Division, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland,Full Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Interests: infectious disease; preterm labor and delivery; obstetrical complications

Shigeki Matsubara, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan

Interests: Obstetric hemorrhage; Fetal growth restriction; Preeclampsia; Prenatal care; Pregnancy; Placenta previa

Hiroshi Matsushita, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aichi Medical University School of Medicine, Nagakute, Aichi, Japan

Interests: Obstetrics; Gynecology

Bruce McLucas, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Interests: Gynecology; Minimal invasive surgery; Fibroid embolization

Liliana Mereu, MD, PhD

Obstetrics and Gynecological Department, Ospedale Cannizzaro Hospital, Catania, Italy

Interests: oncology; minimal invasive surgery; robotics

Liselotte Mettler, MD, PhD

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Kiel School of Gynaecological Endoscopy, University Hospitals Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, 24105, Kiel, Germany

Interests: Reproductive medicine; Gynaecological endoscopy; Gynaecological endocrinology

Mohamed F. Mitwally, MD

Odessa Reproductive Medicine Center, Helotes, Texas, USA

Interests: Reproductive endocrinology; Infertility clinical research

Toshinobu Miyamoto, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Asahikawa Medical College, Asahikawa, Japan

Interests: reproduction including male infertility

Giovanni Monni, MD

Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Prenatal and Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis, Fetal Therapy, Ospedale Microcitemico – WHO Collaborative Centre for Community Control of Hereditary Diseases, Via Jenner snc - 09121 Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

Interests: Obstetrics; Gynecology

Giuseppe Morgante, MD, PhD

Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, Department of Molecular and Developmental Medicine, University of Siena, Policlinico "Le Scotte" Viale Bracci, 53100, Siena, Italy

Interests: Fertility; Sterility; IVF; Endometriosis; Uterine fibromatosis; Laparoscopy; Hysteroscopy; Adnexial pathologies; Polycystic ovarian disease; Hormonal and menstrual alterations

Ludovico Muzii, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy

Interests: Endometriosis; Female infertility; Gynecological surgery; Gynecological endoscopy; Laparoscopy; Hysteroscopy; Reproductive medicine; Assisted reproduction technology

Ospan A. Mynbaev, PhD

Department of Control/Management and Applied Mathematics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Dolgoprudny, Moscow Region, Russia

Interests: Obstetrics; Gynecology

Marco Noventa, MD, PhD

Gynecologic and Obstetric Clinic, Department of Women and Children's Health, University of Padua, Padua, 35100, Italy

Interests: Endometriosis; Infertility; Assisted reproductive technology; Gynecological endocrinology: Endometrial receptivity; Transvaginal ultrasound; Minimally invasive surgery; Laparoscopy; Hysteroscopy

Raoul Orvieto, MD

Incumbent of the Tarnesby-Tarnowski Chair for Family Planning and Fertility Regulation, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Sheba (Tel-Hashomer) Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

Interests: In vitro fertilisation (IVF); Assisted reproductive technology (ART); Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS); Ovarian stimulation; Pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT)

Johannes Ott, MD

Clinical Division of Gynecologic Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Spitalgasse 23, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

Interests: PCOS; functional hypothalamic amenorrhea; Fallopian tubes; hysteroscopy; laparoscopy; infertility; hyperandrogenism

Colm O’Herlihy, MD

Department of Obstetrics, National Maternity Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Interests: labour/maternal trauma including anal sphincter

Stefano Palomba, PhD

Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Grande Ospedale Metropolitano of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy

Interests: Infertility; Sterility; Anovulation; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Reproductive surgery

Marco Palumbo, MD, PhD

Department of General Surgey and Medical-Surgical Specialities, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Interests: Endocrinological; Gynaecological oncology

Dimitrios Papoutsis, MD, PhD

Midwifery Department, School of Health Sciences, University of Western Macedonia, Ptolemaida, Greece; Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust, England, UK

Interests: natural births; waterbirths; humanisation of birth; normality at birth

Jeong Yeol Park, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Interests: Endometrial cancer

Emanuele Perrone, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Policlinico Agostino Gemelli IRCCS Largo A. Gemelli 8, Rome, Italy

Interests: laparoscopic; gynecologic oncology; surgery; laparoscopic surgery; minimally invasive surgery

Jouko Pirhonen, MD, PhD

The Norwegian Continence and Pelvic Floor Center, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Interests: Maternal physiology; Fetal physiology; Ultrasound; Doppler ultrasound; Prevention of serious perinatal tears; Educational program

Maria Grazia Porpora, MD

Department of Maternal and Child Health and and Urology, Sapienza University of Rome "Sapienza", Rome, Italy

Interests: Minimally invasive surgery; Endometriosis; Adenomyosis; Pelvic pain; Laparoscopy; Women health

Basim Abu Rafea, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Fertility Clinic, London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON N6A 5W9, Canada

Interests: Hysteroscopy; Endometriosis; Infertility; In vitro fertilization (IVF); Uterine fibroids; Assisted reproductive technology

Diego Raimondo, MD

Gynecology and Human Reproduction Physiopathology, Dipartimento Di Scienze Mediche E Chirurgiche (DIMEC), IRCCS S. Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Interests: laparoscopy; hysteroscopy; robotic; ultrasound; gynecology; endometriosis; oncology; endometrial cancer

Stelio Rakar, PhD

Department Obstetrics/Gynecology Clinic Center, Maternity Ljubljana, Slovenia

Interests: Obstetrics; Gynecology

Giuseppe Ricci, MD

Head Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy; Institute for Maternal and Child Health, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy

Interests: Infertility; Assisted reproductive techniques; Endometriosis; Infectious diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology; Ectopic pregnancy; Hysteroscopy; Uterine fibroids; COVID-19 and reproduction; Ovarian cancer; Endometrial cancer

János Rigó, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

Interests: the management of preeclampsia and hypertensive disorders during pregnancy

Michael G. Ross, MD

The Lundquist Institute and David Geffen School of Medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Interests: Developmental biology; Fetal physiology; Appetite; Obesity; Metabolic syndrome; Breast milk; Breastfeeding

Ilary Ruscito, MD, PhD

Gynecology Unit, Sant’Andrea University Hospital, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Medicine and Psychology Faculty, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Interests: Gynecologic oncology; Translational oncology; Tumor immunology; Ovarian cancer; Fertility sparing in gynecological surgery; Gynecology

Gabriele Saccone, MD

Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive Sciences and Dentistry, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

Interests: Maternal fetal medicine; High risk pregnancy; Maternal disease; Preterm birth

Silvia Salvi, MD, PhD

Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Interests: Maternal-fetal medicine; High risk pregnancy; Preeclampsia; Growth restriction; Fetal heart; Prenatal diagnosis

Paolo Scollo, MD

Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Maternal and Child Department, Cannizzaro Hospital-Italian Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (SIGO), Catania 95126, Italy

Interests: Obstetrics; Gynecology

Andrzej Semczuk, MD, PhD

Department of Gynecology, Medical University of Lublin, Jaczewskiego Str. 8, Lublin, Poland

Interests: Caring for a pregnant woman; High-risk pregnancies; Gynecological endocrinology; Pelvic statics disorders (stress urinary incontinence, overactive bladder); Cervical cancer prevention and diagnostics of reproductive organ tumors

Jung-Ho Shin, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Interests: Endometriosis; Ovarian reserve; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Menopause; Menopausal hormone therapy; Contraception; Pelvic organ prolapse; Laparoscopic surgery; Robotic surgery

Lee P. Shulman, MD

Prentice Hospital, Division of Clinical Genetics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, USA

Interests: Productive genetics; Cancer genetics; Contraception; Menopause; Botanical interventions

Taejong Song, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Interests: minimally invasive gynecology; laparoscopy; gynecologic oncology

Maria E. Street, MD, PhD

Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy; Unit of Paediatrics, University Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy

Interests: mother and infants dyads: lowering the impact of endocrine disrupting chemicals in milk for a healthy life; MicroRNAs as a new tool to predict growth response to growth hormone treatment - HMGB1; whole body insulin resistance and insulin signaling in the ovary in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

John Studd, MD

London PMS and Menopause Centre, London, UK

Interests: Post-natal depression; Pre-menstrual depression; Menopausal depression; Post-hysterectomy depression

Vasilios Tanos, MD, PhD

University of Nicosia, Medical School, and Aretaeio Hospital, 55-57 Andrea Avraamides Street, 2024, Strovolos, Nicosia, Cyprus

Interests: Endometriosis; Adenomyosis; Reproductive surgery; Bioinformatics; Training and education in minimally invasive surgery

Raffaele Tinelli, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, "Perrino" Hospital, Brindisi, Italy

Interests: Hysteroscopy; Endometritis; In vitro fertilization

Andrea Tinelli, MD

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Veris delli Ponti Hospital, via Giuseppina Delli Ponti, Scorrano (Le), Italy

Interests: minimally invasive surgery; gynecological tumors; gynecological oncology

Antonio Toesca, PhD

Istituto Europeo di Oncologiadisabled, Milan, Italy

Interests: Oncology; Breast cancer; Reconstructive surgery; Robotic surgery

Stefania Triunfo, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ente Ospedaliere Cantonale, University of the Italian Switzerland Lugano, Via Tesserete 46, 6900, Lugano, Switzerland

Interests: Placental disease; Feto-Maternal medicine; Labour and delivery; Screening strategy

Giuseppe Trojano, MD

Chief Consultant Gynecologist and Obstetrician, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2, AOU Policlinico Consorziale Bari University Hospital, Azienda Sanitaria Matera, Italy

Interests: Cancer; Ovarian cancer; Cancer diagnostics; Cancer biomarkers; Cancer prevention; Clinical oncology

Silvia Vannuccini, MD, PhD

Department of Woman and Child’s Health, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy

Interests: Pregnancy; Maternal medicine; Fetal medicine; Fetal growth; Fetal health

Ivan Varga, PhD

Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia

Interests: development and microscopic anatomy of the human lymphoid and female reproductive organs; ultrastructural characterization of the human mesenchymal stem cells and their application in regenerative medicine; reproductive biology; new trends in histology and embryology teaching

Valerio Gaetano Vellone, MD, PhD

Department of Surgical and Diagnostic Integrated Sciences (DISC), University of Genoa, Italy & Anatomic Pathology University Unit, San Martino Hospital, Genoa, Italy

Interests: gynaecologic and fetal-aplacental pathology; endometriosis; ovarian carcinoma; endometrial carcinoma; cervix carcinoma; vulvar carcinoma; placenta and fetal malformations

Amerigo Vitagliano, MD

Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic, Department of Woman and Child Health, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Interests: Human reproduction; Assisted reproduction technologies;Ovarian stimulation; Gynecological endocrinology; Fertility preservation; Hysteroscopy; Gynecological endoscopy; Endometrial pathology; Laparoscopy

Salvatore Giovanni Vitale, MD, PhD

Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, Department of General Surgery and Medical Surgical Specialties, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Interests: Endometriosis; Gynaecological surgery; Laparoscopic surgery; Obstetric delivery; Minimally invasive surgery; Abdominal surgery; Urogynecology; Sterility; Urogynecology & Female urology; Reproductive medicine

Beverley Vollenhoven, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Monash University, Clayton, Australia; Women's and Newborn Program, Monash Health, Clayton; Monash IVF, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Interests: Infertility; PCOS; Contraception; Menopause

Peng-Hui Wang, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan,Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

Interests: Gynecological cancer surgery and treatment; Treatment of benign gynecological diseases; Women's functional diseases; Irregular menstruation; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Acne; Urinary incontinence

Kazushi Watanabe, MD, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Interests: About outbreake mechanism of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, it is study on association with oxidative stress in particular and vascular endothelial dysfunction; Study on future cardiovascular disease onset foresight and prevention in the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy history women

Ariel Weissman, MD

IVF Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Edith Wolfson Medical Center, 62 Halochamim Street, Holon 58100, Israel, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Interests: Gynecological oncology; Gynecologic malignancies treatment (cervical, endometrial, ovarian and vulvar cancer and pre-invasive disease); Minimally invasive surgery in ob/gyn (laparoscopy, hysteroscopy); Surgical techniques in gynecology; Sentinel node procedures; Laser surgery; Oncofertility; Fertility preservation in gynecologic cancers

Raimund Winter, MD

Division of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

Interests: Gynecologic oncology

Felix Wong, MD

Division of Women's and Children's Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Interests: Gynaecological cancer; Endoscopy; Alternative medicine

Heon Jong Yoo, MD

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Chungnam National University School of Medicine, Chungnam National University Hospital, 33, Munhwa-ro, Jung-gu, Deajeon, 301-721, Republic of Korea

Interests: Gynecologic oncology; Palliative treatment; Surgical oncology

Paul J.L. Zhang, MD

Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Division of Anatomic Pathology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, 3400 Spruce Street – Six Founders, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

Interests: Various tumor markers in diagnostic and prognositc application; In-situ molecular morphometry in tumor diagnosis and prognosis; Hypoxia in sarcoma; Translational research in sarcoma; Growth factors receptors in breast cancer; Mechanism of lymphangionesis and lymphatic invasion in cancer; The significance and determination of host immunoresponse on surgical specimen in cancer patients' prognosis

Yulian Zhao, MD, PhD

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA,Division of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Interests: Assisted reproductive technology; Fertility preservation; Translational research

Wenxin Zheng, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA; Department of Pathology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA

Interests: Ovarian cancer: pathologic diagnosis and carcinogenesis; BRCA carriers and their risks of ovarian cancer development