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4520 Executive Dr
Suite 360
San Diego, CA 92121Phone+1 858-657-8737- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Emily Lukacz is a Urogynecologist at UC San Diego Medical Center – La Jolla. She received her medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 21 years. She is board certified and fellowship trained in female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery and is experienced in incontinence, prolapse, urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Education & Training
- University of California, San DiegoM.A.S, Clinical Research, 2005
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery (Obgyn), 2000 - 2003
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996 - 2000
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1996
- Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A., 1988 - 1992
- University of California San DiegoMAS, Advanced Studies in Clinical Research
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CARES Award (Clinical Advancement & Recognition of Excellence in Service) UC San Diego, 2013
- Recognition from ACOG as being in the top 10% of reviewers of manuscripts for publication The American College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists, 2012
- Prize Paper International Urogynecology Association Annual Meeting; Fellows Paper Session, 2011
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Clinical Trials
- Physical Therapy in Women With Interstitial Cystitis Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
- Study of Macroplastique Safety and Effectiveness in the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
- A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Effectiveness of the Renew Insert in Treating Accidental Bowel Leakage Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effects of variation in sample storage conditions and swab order on 16S vaginal microbiome analyses.Kumar, T., Bryant, M., Cantrell, K., Song, S., McDonald, D., Tubb, H., Farmer, S., Lewis, A., Knight, R., Lukacz, E., Brubaker, L.> ;Microbiology Spectrum. 2024 Jan 11
- Healthy bladder storage and emptying functions in community-dwelling women measured by a 2-day bladder health diary.Emily S Lukacz, Chloe Falke, Julia Geynisman-Tan, Jean F Wyman, Elizabeth R Mueller, Alayne D Markland, Leslie Rickey, Jerry L Lowder, Kyle Rudser, Lisa Kane Low, Dian...> ;Neurourology and Urodynamics. 2023 Apr 1
- Characteristics associated with subjective and objective measures of treatment success in women undergoing percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation vs sham for accidental...Douglas Luchristt, Benjamin Carper, Sunil Balgobin, Isuzu Meyer, Deborah Myers, Donna Mazloomdoost, Marie Gantz, Uduak Andy, Halina M Zyczynski, Emily S Lukacz> ;International Urogynecology Journal. 2023 Aug 1
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Journal Articles
- Success and Failure Are Dynamic, Recurrent Event States After Surgical Treatment for Pelvic Organ ProlapseEmily Lukacz, Halina Zyczynski, Heidi S Harvie, Gena Dunivan, Vivian Sung, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- The Urinary Microbiome in Women with Mixed Urinary Incontinence Compared to Similarly Aged ControlsNazema Y Siddiqui, Vivian W Sung, Halina M Zyczynski, Rebecca G Rogers, Beri Ridgeway, Lily A Arya, Yuko M Komesu, Emily S Lukacz, International Urogynecology Journal
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Pelvic Floor Disorders Network Comparison of 2 transvaginal surgical approaches and per...Barber MD, Brubaker L, Burgio KL, Richter HE, Nygaard I, Weidner AC, Menefee SA, Lukacz ES, Norton P, Schaffer J, Nguyen JN, Borello-France D, Goode PS, Jakus-Waldman ..., JAMA, 1/1/2014
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Abstracts/Posters
- Defining Bladder Health in Women and Girls: Implications for Research, Clinical Practice and Public HealthLowder J, Berry A, Brady S, Fok C, Gahagan S, Hebert-Beirne J, Lewis J, Lewis B, Low L, Palmer M, Smith A, Lukacz ES, ICS, Florence, Italy, 1/15/2017
- Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Girls and Women: Developing a Conceptual Framework for a Prevention Research AgendaLow L, Fok C, Goode P, Hardacker C, Hebert-Beirne J, Lewis J, Lewis B, Lukacz E, Palmer M, Wyman F, Brady S, ICS, Florence, Italy, 1/14/2017
- Accidental bowel leakage evaluation (ABLE); A new patient-centered validated measure of accidental bowel leakage symptomsLukacz ES, AUGS Annual Meeting, Providence, RI, 1/3/2017
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Lectures
- Female Incontinence for the Family PhysicianSan Diego Academy of Family Physicians, San Diego, CA - 1/25/2017
- Urogynecology for the Allied Health Professional: From Basic Evaluation and First Line Treatments to When to ReferSan Diego, CA - 1/13/2016
- Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: An Exploration of Biologic Risk FactorsUC Saan Diego, La Jolla, CA - 1/2/2015
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Other
- Urogynecologic Surgery: Perioperative patient care issuesLippmann Q, Lukacz ES, UpToDate
Waltham, MA - 1/9/2015 - Evaluation of women with urinary incontinenceLukacz ES, UpToDate
Waltham, MA - 1/5/2015 - Patient information: Urinary incontinence treatments for women (Beyond the Basics)Lukacz ES, UpToDate
Waltham, MA - 1/5/2015 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Peeing Your Pants After Pregnancy Is PreventableOctober 17th, 2019
Grant Support
- Pelvic Floor Disorders Network (PFDN)NIH/NICHD2016–2021
- Prevention of Lower Urinary tract Symptoms (PLUS) Network: Bladder Health Clinical Center UC San Diego SiteNIH/NIDDK2015–2020
Hospital Affiliations
- UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
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