Kris Strohbehn, MD
Title(s)
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Additional Titles/Positions/Affiliations
Vice Chair of Gynecology
Program Director, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship
Department(s)
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Education
U. Vermont College of Medicine, MD 1988
Williams College, BA 1983
Websites
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Contact Information
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon NH 03756
Office: (603) 653-9312
Fax: (603) 640-1918
Email: Kris.Strohbehn@Hitchcock.Org
Assistant: April Crowell
Asst. Email: April.L.Crowell@Hitchcock.Org
Professional Interests
Anatomic / biomechanical basis for stress urinary incontinence, including birth damage.
Imaging of the pelvic floor / urethra in stress urinary incontinence.
Pessary management for pelvic organ prolapse.
Outcome measures for pelvic floor disorders.
Grant Information
Past:
1. Eli Lilly Co. Multicenter Phase II trial of anti-incontinence drug. Grant based on per enrollment basis, total funding $103,218. Years Covered: 3/03-4/05.
2. Eli Lilly Co. Open label Phase II trial for continuation of anti-incontinence drug. Grant based on per enrollment basis $15,330. Years Covered: through 4/05.
3. Dura-Med. Multicenter randomized double blind oxybutynin vaginal ring study. Grant is based on per enrollment basis, total funding $235,888. Years covered: 12/04-6/06.
Courses Taught
Dartmouth Medical School:
2000- Didactic lectures to 3rd year medical students on topics of pelvic floor anatomy, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center:
2000- Supervise residents in operating room suite.
Supervise residents in Urogynecology clinic and precept continuity clinic.
Teaching attending for GYN service, 4 weeks / year
11/03- Supervise annual cadaveric dissection and anatomy day with residents in anatomy lab at Dartmouth Medical School.
2005 Teaching basics of anatomy and pelvic floor dysfunction to Urology residents
Regional:
12/14/00 Course Co-Director, “Cystoscopy Workshop.†Southern NH Obstetrics & Gynecology faculty and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Obstetrics & Gynecology Residents
11/16-11/17/01 Course Co-Director, “Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Disorders.†Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
National:
7/27-7/28/04 Course Director, “Incorporating Research into Your Practice.†Post-Graduate Course, American Urogynecologic Society. San Diego, CA
9/13-9/14/05 Course Co-Director, “Bench to Bedside Research of the Pelvic Floor: Demystifying the Bench Part.†Atlanta, GA
1998-2005 American Urogynecologic Society Research Committee: Organized and taught at annual retreat on research design for fellows-in-training.
Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, Advanced Gynecology Surgery Post-Graduate Course, 2004 - 2017
Course Director, SGS Advanced Gynecologic Surgery Post-Graduate Course, 2008- present
Selected Publications |
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Trends Among Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowships and Graduates. Geographic Variation in Apical Support Procedures for Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Between Sacral Neuromodulation and OnabotulinumtoxinA for the Treatment of Refractory Overactive Bladder in Women: A Systematic Review. Autologous Fascia Lata for Combined Sacrocolpopexy and Rectopexy. Information Priorities for Deciding on Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Major postoperative complications following surgical procedures for pelvic organ prolapse: a secondary database analysis of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Frailty, cognitive impairment, and functional disability in older women with female pelvic floor dysfunction. Functional disability among older women with fecal incontinence. Functional disability and compromised mobility among older women with urinary incontinence. Anatomic and functional outcomes of sacrocolpopexy with or without posterior colporrhaphy. |