DavidLindseyHemsellMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Dallas, TX

Clinical Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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Office
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-648-3280
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Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1971 - 1973
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1967 - 1971
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1964 - 1965
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1964

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1978 - 2017
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Actinomyces associated with persistent vaginal granulation tissue.
Clifford Y. Wai, Mikio A. Nihira, Peter G. Drewes, Joe S. Chang, Momin T. Siddiqui, David L. Hemsell> ;Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2005 Mar 1
11 citations
Bacteriology and treatment of malodorous lower reproductive tract in gynecologic cancer patients
Vivian E. von Gruenigen, Robert L. Coleman, Andy J. Li, M. C. Heard, David Miller, David L. Hemsell> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2000 Jul 1
20 citations
Fallopian tube prolapse after hysterectomy
Susan M. Ramin, Kirk D. Ramin, David L. Hemsell> ;Southern Medical Journal. 1999 Oct 1
9 citations
Oral trovafloxacin compared with intravenous cefoxitin in the prevention of bacterial infection after elective vaginal or abdominal hysterectomy for nonmalignant disease
Subir Roy, David L. Hemsell, Stephen Gordon, David Godwin, Mark D. Pearlman, David R. Luke> ;American Journal of Surgery. 1998 Dec 1
46 citations
Design of the PID Evaluation and Clinical Health (PEACH) Study
Roberta B. Ness, David E. Soper, Jeff Peipert, Steven J. Sondheimer, Robert L. Holley, Richard L. Sweet, David L. Hemsell, Hugh Randall, Susan L. Hendrix, Debra C. Bas...> ;Controlled Clinical Trials. 1998 Oct 1
31 citations
A Multicenter Study Comparing Intravenous Meropenem with Clindamycin Plus Gentamicin for the Treatment of Acute Gynecologic and Obstetric Pelvic Infections in Hospital...
David L. Hemsell, Mark G. Martens, Sebastian Faro, Stanley A. Gall, James A. McGregor> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1997 Feb 1
10 citations
Tissue Penetration of Meropenem in Patients Undergoing Gynecologic Surgery
Stanley A. Gall, David L. Hemsell, James A. McGregor, Mark G. Martens, Donald Pitkin, Sarah Allen> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1997 Feb 1
4 citations
Comparison of the Activity of Meropenem with That of Other Agents in the Treatment of Intraabdominal, Obstetric/Gynecologic, and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Donald Pitkin, Waheed Sheikh, Samuel E. Wilson, David L. Hemsell, Ronald Lee Nichols, Harriette Nadler, Michael Dowzicky> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1995 Jun 1
21 citations
Cefazolin Is Inferior to Cefotetan as Single-Dose Prophylaxis for Women Undergoing Elective Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
David L. Hemsell, Edward R. Johnson, P. G. Hemsell, B. J. Nobles, Bertis B. Little, M. C. Heard> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1995 Mar 1
10 citations
Prophylactic antibiotics for suction curettage in incomplete abortion.
Kirk D. Ramin, Susan M. Ramin, P. G. Hemsell, B. J. Nobles, M. C. Heard, Vivian B. Johnson, David L. Hemsell> ;Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1995 Jan 1
26 citations
Comparison of Three Regimens Recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the Treatment of Women Hospitalized with Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
David L. Hemsell, Bertis B. Little, Sebastian Faro, Richard L. Sweet, Alan S. Berkeley, David A. Eschenbach, Pål Wølner-Hanssen, Joseph G. Pastorek> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1994 Oct 1
6 citations
Results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial program of single-dose ceftizoxime versus multiple-dose cefoxitin as prophylaxis for patients undergoing v...
James A. McGregor, L. E. Phillips, S. Roy, J. T. Dunne, A. S. Warwaruk, D. W. Johnston, A. A. Yuzpe, David L. Hemsell> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 1994 Feb 1
11 citations
Randomized comparative study of cefepime and cefotaxime in the treatment of acute obstetric and gynaecological infections.
Edward R. Newton, Edward R. Yeomans, Joseph G. Pastorek, David E. Soper, David L. Hemsell> ;The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 1993 Nov 1
1 citations
HIV and blood-borne diseases in relation to gynecologic surgery
David L. Hemsell> ;Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 1993 Jun 1
9 citations
Abdominal wound problems after hysterectomy with electrocautery vs. scalpel subcutaneous incision.
David L. Hemsell, P. G. Hemsell, B. J. Nobles, Edward R. Johnson, Bertis B. Little, M. C. Heard> ;Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1993 Jan 1
6 citations
Inpatient Treatment for Uncomplicated and Complicated Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Ampicillin/Sulbactam Vs. Cefoxitin
David L. Hemsell, George D. Wendel, P. G. Hemsell, Molly L. Heard, B. J. Nobles> ;Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1993 Jan 1
3 citations
Evaluation of New Anti-Infective Drugs for the Treatment of Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Richard L. Sweet, John G. Bartlett, David L. Hemsell, Joseph S. Solomkin, Frank Tally> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1992 Nov 1
11 citations
Evaluation of New Anti-Infective Drugs for the Treatment of Acute Pelvic Infections in Hospitalized Women
David L. Hemsell, Joseph S. Solomkin, Richard L. Sweet, Frank Tally, John G. Bartlett> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1992 Nov 1
15 citations
Sexual assault in pregnancy.
Andrew J. Satin, David L. Hemsell, Irving C. Stone, Sheri K. Theriot, George D. Wendel> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1992 May 1
59 citations
Prophylactic antibiotics in gynecologic and obstetric surgery.
David L. Hemsell> ;Reviews of Infectious Diseases. 1991 Sep 1
9 citations
Cefazolin for hysterectomy prophylaxis.
David L. Hemsell, E. R. Johnson, P. G. Hemsell, B. J. Nobles, M. C. Heard> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1990 Oct 1
5 citations
Single-agent therapy for acute pelvic inflammatory disease: sulbactam/ampicillin versus cefoxitin.
David L. Hemsell, R. E. Bawdon, P. G. Hemsell, B. J. Nobles, M. C. Heard> ;The Journal of International Medical Research. 1990 Jan 1
28 citations
Endometrial bacteria in asymptomatic, nonpregnant women.
David L. Hemsell, V. L. Obregon, M. C. Heard, B. J. Nobles> ;The Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 1989 Jan 1
11 citations
Preventing major operative site infection after radical abdominal hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy.
David L. Hemsell, Steven G. Bernstein, Roger E. Bawdon, P. G. Hemsell, M. C. Heard, B. J. Nobles> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 1989 Oct 1
2 citations
Comparison of ceftizoxime versus combination therapy in the treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
M. A. Wikler, G. I. Moonsammy, David L. Hemsell> ;Journal of Chemotherapy. 1989 Jul 1
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Professional Memberships

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Fellow Senior Status