MarthaFrancesGoetschMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Portland, OR

Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine

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Office
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd

Portland, OR 97239
Phone+1 503-494-4500
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Education & Training

Oregon Health & Science UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1976 - 1979
Oregon Health Science University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1976 - 2023
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 (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Clinical Trials

Therapy to Prevent Sexual Pain in Breast Cancer Survivors Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Treating where it hurts-a randomized comparative trial of vestibule estradiol for postmenopausal dyspareunia.
Martha F Goetsch, Bharti Garg, Jen Lillemon, Amanda L Clark> ;Menopause. 2023 May 1
2 citations
Penetrative genital pain in transgender men using testosterone: a survey study.
Martha F. Goetsch, Philippa J.A. Ribbink> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2021 Sep 20
4 citations
Comparing Vestibule Examination Techniques: Light Touch, Serial Forces, and the Lidocaine Test.
Amy L. Stenson, Catherine M. Leclair, Martha F. Goetsch> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2021 May 19
4 citations
Severe Postmenopausal Genital Pain Treated Successfully With Prolonged Estrogen Therapy: A Case Series and Narrative Review.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2020 Oct 1
1 citations
The Clinical Utility of the Vulvar Pain Assessment Questionnaire: A Pilot Study.
Emma Dargie, Caroline F. Pukall, Martha F. Goetsch, Amy L. Stenson, Catherine M. Leclair> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2019 Oct 1
Revitalizing research in genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019 Jun 15
Management of sexuality, intimacy, and menopause symptoms after ovarian cancer.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2018 Jan 5
105 citations
A Practical Solution for Dyspareunia in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Martha F. Goetsch, Jeong Y. Lim, Aaron B. Caughey> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2015 Jul 27
34 citations
Locating pain in breast cancer survivors experiencing dyspareunia: a randomized controlled trial.
Martha F. Goetsch, Jeong Y. Lim, Aaron B. Caughey> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014 Jun 1
A solution for dyspareunia in breast cancer survivors: a randomized controlled study.
Goetsch, M. F.,Lim, J. Y.,Caughey, A. B.> ;Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Apr 29
27 citations
CD4-positive T-cell recruitment in primary-provoked localized vulvodynia: potential insights into disease triggers.
Catherine M. Leclair, Nicky Leeborg, Erick Jacobson-Dunlop, Martha F. Goetsch, Terry K. Morgan> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2014 Apr 1
25 citations
Histopathologic characteristics of menopausal vestibulodynia.
Catherine M. Leclair, Martha F. Goetsch, Hong Li, Terry K. Morgan> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2013 Oct 1
10 citations
Low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma of the vulva: a case report.
Amanda M. VanSandt, Joline Bronson, Catherine M. Leclair, Atiya Mansoor, Martha F. Goetsch> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2013 Jan 1
14 citations
Unprovoked vestibular burning in late estrogen-deprived menopause: a case series.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2012 Oct 1
50 citations
Differences in Primary Compared With Secondary Vestibulodynia by Immunohistochemistry
Catherine M. Leclair, Martha F. Goetsch, Veselina Korcheva, Ross Anderson, Dawn Peters, Terry K. Morgan> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2011 Jun 1
7 citations
GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS: PREVALENCE IN A NON-OBSTETRIC POPULATION
Catherine M. Leclair, Ashley E. Hart, Martha F. Goetsch, Heather Carpentier, Jeffrey T. Jensen> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2010 Jul 1
65 citations
Histologic and receptor analysis of primary and secondary vestibulodynia and controls: a prospective study.
Martha F. Goetsch, Terry K. Morgan, Veselina Korcheva, Hong Li, Dawn Peters, Catherine M. Leclair> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010 Jun 1
5 citations
Incidence of Bartholin's duct occlusion after superficial localized vestibulectomy.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2009 Jun 1
13 citations
Patients' assessments of a superficial modified vestibulectomy for vestibulodynia.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;The Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 2008 Jun 1
24 citations
Surgery combined with muscle therapy for dyspareunia from vulvar vestibulitis: an observational study.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;The Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 2007 Jul 1
12 citations
KTP-Nd:YAG laser therapy for the treatment of vestibulodynia: A follow-up study
Catherine M. Leclair, Martha F. Goetsch, Ken K. Lee, Jeffrey T. Jensen> ;The Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 2007 Jan 1
46 citations
Cervical preparation using laminaria with adjunctive buccal misoprostol before second-trimester dilation and evacuation procedures: A randomized clinical trial
Alison Edelman, John G. Buckmaster, Martha F. Goetsch, Mark D. Nichols, Jeffrey T. Jensen> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2006 Feb 1
23 citations
The effect of total hysterectomy on specific sexual sensations
Martha F. Goetsch> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2005 Jun 1
30 citations
Postpartum dyspareunia. An unexplored problem.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;The Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 1999 Nov 1
52 citations
Simplified surgical revision of the vulvar vestibule for vulvar vestibulitis.
Martha F. Goetsch> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1996 Jun 1
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Press Mentions

Estradiol Cream plus Silicone Lubricant May Diminish DyspareuniaApril 20th, 2023

Professional Memberships

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Life Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

OHSU HospitalPortland, Oregon