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Frank Tu, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Skokie, IL, Evanston Hospital

FrankF.TuMDMPH, FACS, FACOG

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Skokie, IL

General Gynecology, Minimally Invasive / Endoscopic Surgery

Clinical Professor, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago Division Director, Gynecological Pain and Minimally Invasive Surgery NorthShore University HealthSystem

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Summary

  • Dr. Frank Tu is a gynecological surgeon in Evanston, IL and is employed by NorthShore University Health System. He received his medical degree from University of Alabama School of Medicine, trained at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and did fellowship at the University of North Carolina. He is a Clinical Professor at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He specializes in minimally invasive / endoscopic surgery with a focus on leiomyoma, endometriosis, ovarian neoplasms, and chronic pelvic pain. His research team focuses on dysmenorrhea and uterine pain disorders. He also speaks conversational Chinese (Mandarin).

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1998 - 2002
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
    University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Dilute Versus Concentrated Vasopressin Administration During Laparoscopic Myomectomy: A Randomised Controlled Trial  
    J I Einarsson, S Senapati, A R Gargiulo, S L Cohen, S S Srouji, K C Wang, F F Tu, J Solnik, BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Press Mentions

  • Can the Covid-19 Vaccine Disrupt Our Menstrual Cycle? Maybe — but It’s Likely Nothing to Worry About
    Can the Covid-19 Vaccine Disrupt Our Menstrual Cycle? Maybe — but It’s Likely Nothing to Worry AboutMay 26th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Deciphering the hormonal and nociceptive mechanisms underlying bladder painNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases2014–Present
  • Novel Pelvic Floor Pain Measures To Enhance Female Pelvic Pain EvaluationEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011
  • Novel Pelvic Floor Pain Measures To Enhance Female Pelvic Pain EvaluationEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2010

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Frank Tu, Dr. Frank Tu, MD, Dr. F Tu, Dr. Frank F. Tu