Bobbie Jo Rimel MD (She/Her)
Gynecologic Oncology
Professor, Division Chief Gynecologic Oncology
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1959 NE Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195
Phone+1 206-520-5000
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Summary
- Dr. Bobbie Rimel is a Gynecologic oncologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with University of Washington and Fred Hutch Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. She specializes in gynecologic oncology and novel therapeutics and transgender and LGBTQ+ care.
Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2007 - 2011
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2003 - 2007
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2003
University of RochesterB.S., Microbiology and Immunology, Cum Laude, 1994 - 1998
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2012
IL State Medical License 2003 - 2008
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Award of Excellence for Best Practice Health Improvement Institute, Human Research Protection, 2013
- Cedars Care Award Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2013
- Golden Apple Faculty Teaching Award Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Diet and Physical Activity Change or Usual Care in Improving Progression-Free Survival in Patients With Previously Treated Stage II, III, or IV Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 18
- Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Patients With Stage I-IIA Cervical Cancer Who Previously Underwent Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 12
- Cediranib Maleate and Olaparib in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Peritoneal Cancer or Recurrent Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 14
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Exploratory evaluation of the somatic and immunologic landscape of primary and metastatic cervical cancer to better inform future clinical trial development.Victoria Cerda, Bobbie J Rimel, Jacob Mercer, Michael A Thompson, Denise Shieh
International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2025-12-01 - 1 citationsTumour extracellular vesicle surface Protein-mRNA integration assay for early detection of epithelial ovarian cancer.Ying-Tzu Yen, Chen Zhao, Tian Gao, Jacqueline Ziqian Yang, Ning Kang
Ebiomedicine. 2025-09-01 - Diverse case series of granulomatous peritonitis mimicking advanced ovarian cancer.Rachel L Furuya, Bobbie J Rimel, Richard Tsai, Rebecca Ann Brooks, L Stewart Massad
Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2025-04-01
Journal Articles
- Thrombocytosis at Secondary Cytoreduction for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Predicts Suboptimal Resection and Poor SurvivalCohen JG, Tran A, Rimel, BJ, Cass I, Walsh CS, Karlan BY, Li A, Gynecol Oncol, 1/1/2014
- Post treatment surveillance of type II endometrial cancer patientsZakhour M, Li AJ, Walsh CS, Cass, I, Karlan BY, Rimel BJ, Gynecol Oncol, 12/1/2013
- A Cost Analysis of Colposcopy following Abnormal Cytology in Post Treatment Cancer Surveillance for Cervical CancerTergas A, Havrilesky L, Guntupalli S, Huh W, Massad L, Nickles-Fader A, Rimel BJ, Gynecol Oncol, 9/1/2013
Press Mentions
Why the Latest Screening Tests and Treatments Offer Hope for Ovarian CancerSeptember 13th, 2022- Statin Therapy to Reduce Progression in Women with Platinum Sensitive Ovarian CancerJuly 7th, 2020
Cedars-Sinai Team Saves Life of Patient with 25-Pound Ovarian TumorNovember 13th, 2019
External Links
- research for her Registryhttp://www.cedars-sinai.edu/researchforher
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