CarolynMGardellaMDMPH
Obstetrics & Gynecology • Seattle, WAProfessor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine | Gynecology Service Chief, VA Puget Sound
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Office
1660 S Columbian Way
Seattle, WA 98108Phone+1 206-277-5585- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board certified Ob/Gyn with specialty training in reproductive infectious diseases and public health. I have clinical expertise in caring for Women Veterans including providing trauma informed care. My programmatic work focuses on health care delivery to Women Veterans at local, regional and national levels. I run the VAPS Gynecology Specialty Service that provides direct complex gyn outpatient, inpatient and surgical care with MIGS expertise including robotics and collaborates with our primary care collegues as part of comprehensive womens' care available at the VA. Clinical services are available in Seattle and Tacoma directly, and via community care contracts in other communities. Our service also provides leadership in research with current projects including best practices for provision of contraception on demand, reproductive life planning patient centered novel tools, and factors associated with fibroid diagnosis and management. We educate Ob/Gyn residents and are part of the Department of Ob/Gyn at University of Washington.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonMPH, Epidemiology, 1999 - 2001
University of WashingtonResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995 - 1999
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1995- Dartmouth CollegeBA
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 1997 - 2025- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- President Infectious Disease Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Top Doctor Seattle Met Magazine, 2017-2018
- Alpha Omega Alpha SUNY-Stony Brook Medical School, 1994
Clinical Trials
- Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen to Reduce the Incidence of Post-Cesarean Endometritis and Wound Infection Start of enrollment: 2001 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsSexually Transmitted Infection Testing in the National Veterans Health Administration Patient Cohort During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic.Lauren A Beste, Shimrit Keddem, Joleen Borgerding, Elliott Lowy, Carolyn Gardella, Lorenzo McFarland, Emily Comstock, Giuseppe Allan Fonseca, Puja Van Epps, Michael Oh...> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2022 Dec 1
- Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015.Workowski KA, Bolan GA, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention> ;MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports.
- 16 citationsAssociations between Race/Ethnicity, Uterine Fibroids, and Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy in the VA Healthcare System.Lisa S. Callegari, Jodie G. Katon, Kristen E. Gray, Kemi M. Doll, Sara J. Pauk, Kristine E. Lynch, Uchenna S. Uchendu, Laurie C. Zephyrin, Carolyn Gardella> ;Women's Health Issues. 2019 Jan 1
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Committees
- Member, VA National Gynecology Surgery Advisory Board
- Member, VA National Cerner Gynecology Transition Team
- Division Director, VA Gynecology, UW Ob/Gyn Leadership Team
- Site Lead, VA Puget Sound, UW Ob/Gyn Residency Training Program
- Gynecology Service Chief, WH Education Lead, VAPS Women's Health Leadership Team
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Infectious Disease Society Obstetrics and GynecologyMember
Hospital Affiliations
UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical CenterSeattle, Washington
Seattle VA Medical CenterSeattle, Washington
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