ChristopherPhillipDeSimoneMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Lexington, KY

General Gynecology, General Obstetrics, Gynecologic Oncology

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Office
800 Rose Street
333 Whitney Hendrickson Bld
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone+1 859-257-3428
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Education & Training

University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2002 - 2005
University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1997 - 2001
University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 1998 - 2025
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2007
Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Significance of Pelvic Fluid Observed during Ovarian Cancer Screening with Transvaginal Sonogram.
Justin W Gorski, Charles S Dietrich 3rd, Caeli Davis, Lindsay Erol, Hayley Dietrich, Nicholas J Per, Emily Lenk Ferrell, Anthony B McDowell, McKayla J Riggs, Megan L H...> ;Diagnostics. 2022 Jan 7
5 citations
Ultrasonographic Visualization of the Ovaries to Detect Ovarian Cancer According to Age, Menopausal Status and Body Type.
Edward J Pavlik, Emily Brekke, Justin Gorski, Lauren Baldwin-Branch, Rachel Miller, Christopher P DeSimone, Charles S Dietrich, Holly S Gallion, Frederick Rand Ueland,...> ;Diagnostics. 2022 Jan 6
Clinicopathological effects of body composition measurements for patients with endometrial cancer.
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , > ;Minerva Ginecologica. 2021 Jan 1
9 citations
Disease-Specific Survival of Type I and Type II Epithelial Ovarian Cancers—Stage Challenges Categorical Assignments of Indolence & Aggressiveness
Edward J. Pavlik, Christopher G. Smith, Taylor S. Dennis, Elizabeth Harvey, Bin Huang, Quan Chen, Dava West Piecoro, Brian T. Burgess, Anthony McDowell, Justin W. Gors...> ;Diagnostics. 2020 Jan 21
1 citations
Uterine Corpus Malignancies in Appalachia Kentucky: Incidence, Survival, and Related Health Disparities.
Marian S. Johnson, Thomas C. Tucker, Quan Chen, Bin Huang, Christopher P. DeSimone, Rachel W. Miller, Lauren A. Baldwin, Tricia I. Fredericks, Brian T. Burgess, Freder...> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2020 Jan 1
8 citations
Clinical Factors Associated with Longer Hospital Stay Following Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Christopher G. Smith, Daniel L. Davenport, Justin W. Gorski, Anthony McDowell, Brian T. Burgess, Tricia I. Fredericks, Lauren A. Baldwin, Rachel W. Miller, Christopher...> ;Healthcare. 2019 Jul 3
17 citations
Survival of Women With Type I and II Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Detected by Ultrasound Screening.
John R. van Nagell, Brian T. Burgess, Rachel W. Miller, Lauren A. Baldwin, Christopher P. DeSimone, Frederick R. Ueland, Bin Huang, Quan Chen, Richard J. Kryscio, Edwa...> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2018 Nov 1
4 citations
Population-Based Analysis of Patient Age and Other Disparities in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer in Central Appalachia and Kentucky.
R.M. Ore, Quan Chen, Christopher P. DeSimone, Rachel W. Miller, Lauren A. Baldwin, John R. van Nagell, Bin Huang, Thomas C. Tucker, M. Symmes Johnson, Tricia I. Freder...> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2018 Jun 1
10 citations
Prospective validation of an intraoperative algorithm to guide surgical staging in early endometrial cancer
J. Lefringhouse, J. Elder, Lauren A. Baldwin, Rachel W. Miller, Christopher P. DeSimone, John R. van Nagell, Luis M. Samoyoa, Dava S. West, Emily V. Dressler, Meng Liu...> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2017 Apr 1
4 citations
Symptoms Relevant to Surveillance for Ovarian Cancer
R.M. Ore, Lauren A. Baldwin, Dylan Woolum, Erika Elliott, Christiaan Wijers, Chieh-Yu Chen, Rachel W. Miller, Christopher P. DeSimone, Frederick R. Ueland, Richard J. ...> ;Diagnostics. 2017 Mar 20
4 citations
Complications from Surgeries Related to Ovarian Cancer Screening
Lauren A. Baldwin, Edward J. Pavlik, Emma Ueland, Hannah E. Brown, Kelsey M. Ladd, Bin Huang, Christopher P. DeSimone, John R. van Nagell, Frederick R. Ueland, Rachel ...> ;Diagnostics. 2017 Mar 8
11 citations
Probability of fallopian tube and ovarian detection with transvaginal ultrasonography in normal women.
J. Lefringhouse, Erin Neward, Frederick R. Ueland, Lauren A. Baldwin, Rachel W. Miller, Christopher P. DeSimone, Richard J. Kryscio, John R. van Nagell, Edward J. Pavlik> ;Women's Health. 2016 Jun 1
25 citations
Serial ultrasonographic evaluation of ovarian abnormalities with a morphology index
J. Elder, Edward J. Pavlik, Ashleigh Long, Rachel W. Miller, Christopher P. DeSimone, John T. Hoff, Walker Ueland, Richard J. Kryscio, John R. van Nagell, Frederick R....> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2014 Oct 1
2 citations
Survival Advantage Associated with Decrease in Stage at Detection from Stage IIIC to Stage IIIA Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
John T. Hoff, Lauren A. Baldwin, J. Lefringhouse, Edward J. Pavlik, Rachel W. Miller, Christopher P. DeSimone, Frederick R. Ueland, Thomas C. Tucker, Richard J. Krysci...> ;Journal of Oncology. 2014 Sep 1
14 citations
Impact of post-radiation biopsies on development of fistulae in patients with cervical cancer.
Jonathan Feddock, Marcus E. Randall, Mahesh Kudrimoti, Lauren A. Baldwin, Purav Shah, Heidi L. Weiss, Christopher P. DeSimone> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2014 May 1
14 citations
Cervical Cancer Screening: Exploring Appalachian Patients’ Barriers to Follow-Up Care
Gretchen E. Ely, Carol R. White, Kate Jones, Frances J. Feltner, Maria L. Gomez, Brent J. Shelton, Stacey Slone, Emily Van Meter, Christopher P. DeSimone, Nancy E. Sch...> ;Social Work in Health Care. 2014 Jan 31
4 citations
Effectiveness of an Intervention for Adherence to Follow-up Recommendations for Abnormal Pap Tests in Appalachian Kentucky.
Mark Dignan, Carol R. White, Nancy E. Schoenberg, Brent J. Shelton, Frances J. Feltner, Stacey A. Slone, Van Meter E, Christopher P. DeSimone, Gretchen E. Ely> ;Health Behavior and Policy Review. 2014 Jan 1
59 citations
Frequency and disposition of ovarian abnormalities followed with serial transvaginal ultrasonography.
Edward J. Pavlik, Frederick R. Ueland, Rachel W. Miller, Jessalyn M. Ubellacker, Christopher P. DeSimone, J. Elder, John T. Hoff, Lauren A. Baldwin, Richard J. Kryscio...> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2013 Aug 1
5 citations
Inconsistencies between medical records and patient-reported recommendations for follow-up after abnormal Pap tests.
Stacey Slone, Carol R. White, Brent J. Shelton, Emily Van Meter, Christopher P. DeSimone, Nancy E. Schoenberg, Mark Dignan> ;Journal of Women's Health. 2013 Feb 11
223 citations
Ten-year relative survival for epithelial ovarian cancer.
Lauren A. Baldwin, Bin Huang, Rachel W. Miller, Thomas C. Tucker, S. Goodrich, I. Podzielinski, Christopher P. DeSimone, Frederick R. Ueland, John R. van Nagell, Leigh...> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2012 Sep 1
4 citations
Bilateral ovarian steroid cell tumours and massive macronodular adrenocortical disease in a patient with hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome.
Ranjana Arora, Heather H. Pierce, Paul L. Crispen, Christopher P. DeSimone, Eun Y. Lee, Rouzan G. Karabakhtsian, John N. Eble> ;Pathology. 2012 Jun 1
19 citations
Small cell carcinoma of the ovary of hypercalcemic type: a case report.
J. Matt McDonald, Rouzan G. Karabakhtsian, Heather H. Pierce, Joseph A. Iocono, Christopher P. DeSimone, Sherry Bayliff, Frederick R. Ueland> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2012 Mar 1
79 citations
Long-Term Survival of Women With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Detected by Ultrasonographic Screening
John R. van Nagell, Rachel W. Miller, Christopher P. DeSimone, Frederick R. Ueland, I. Podzielinski, S. Goodrich, Jeff W. Elder, Bin Huang, Richard J. Kryscio, Edward ...> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2011 Dec 1
17 citations
Cervical cancer survival for patients referred to a tertiary care center in Kentucky
Leigh G. Seamon, Rebecca L. Tarrant, Steve T. Fleming, Robin C. Vanderpool, Sarah Pachtman, I. Podzielinski, Adam J. Branscum, Jonathan Feddock, Marcus E. Randall, Chr...> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2011 Dec 1
18 citations
Cervicovaginal cytology in the detection of recurrence after cervical cancer treatment
B.J. Rimel, Aaron Ferda, Jamie L. Erwin, Summer B. Dewdney, Leigh G. Seamon, Feng Gao, Christopher P. DeSimone, Kristen K. Cotney, Warner K. Huh, L. Stewart Massad> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2011 Sep 1
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