Positions:
Former Director of the New York-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Gynecology Division in New York, USA.
Main specialization:
Obstetrics and gynecology
Sub-specialization:
Advanced gynecological endoscopy and robotic surgeries
Types of surgeries:
Diagnostic, surgical, SEE & TREAT hysteroscopy (without anesthesia)
Scrapes
Cesarean and conjunctival surgeries
Surgery to treat endometriosis
Surgery to treat adenomyosis
Hysterectomy
Excision of fibroids (skills)
Removal of cysts
Ovarian resection
Removal of trumpets
Fertility preservation surgeries
Pelvic floor surgeries
Vaginal aesthetic treatments
Insurer:
Harel
education:
Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel
M.D.
Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel
M.H.A. in Health Administration
Clinical experience:
Gynecology, Mount Sinai Roosevelt and Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospitals Mount Sinai Health System, New York City, NY
Residency
Unit of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) of the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Research elective
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospitals Mount Sinai Health System, New York City, NY Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Winthrop Hospital
Mineola, Long Island, NY
AAGL Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Robotic Gynecologic Surgery
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mount Sinai Hospital Icahn School of Medicine, New York City, NY
AAGL Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Robotic Gynecologic Surgery
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York Presbyterian Queens Hospital, NY
Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and Robotics
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medicine New York City, NY
Co-Director of OBGYN Residency Gynecologic Surgery and Robotics Simulation Progra
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medicine New York City, NY
Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medicine New York City, NY Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP)
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL)
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS)
American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) American Medical Association (AMA) Israel Medical Association (IMA)
Israel Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology Israel Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy (ISGE)
Israeli Doctors of America (IDA)
1. Sirota I. Putting blind D&C in the rearview mirror. Contemporary OB/GYN. 2020 Jan;https://www.contemporaryobgyn.net/article/better-women-podcast-series.
2. Nezhat F, Apostol R, Vega M, Sirota I, Vetere P. Perioperative Outcomes in Robotic-Asissted Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, Dec 2019;35(6):350-355.
3. Sirota I, Tomita SA, Dabney L, Weinberg A, Chuang L. Overcoming barriers to vaginal hysterectomy: an analysis of perioperative outcomes. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2019 Feb 26;20(1):8-14.
4. Ben-Haroush A, Sirota I*, Salman L, Son WY, Tulandi T, Holzer H, Oron G. The influence of body mass index on pregnancy outcome following single embryo transfer. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2018 Jul;35(7):1295-1300.
5. Sirota I, Stein DE, Vega M, Keltz MD. Insulin Resistance and β-cell Function Calculated by Homeostasis Model Assessment in Lean, Overweight, and Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. J Reprod Med. 2016 Jan-Feb;61(1-2):3-10.
6. Nezhat F, Apostol R, Vega M, Sirota I, Vetere P. Perioperative Outcomes in Robotic-Assisted Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Journal of Adenocarcinoma. 2016 Feb; Vol. 1:1-7
7. Apostol R, Sirota I, Mrkaic A, Nezhat F. Benign Ovarian Tumors and Endometriosis. Obstet Gynecol. 2015 May;125 Suppl 39S-40S.
8. Francis AP, Berman T, Mrkaic A, Sirota I, Apostol R, Nezhat FR. Conservative Management of Coloperitoneal-vaginal Fistula: A Case Report. http://crsls.sls.org/conservative-management-of- coloperitoneal-vaginal-fistula/.
9. Nezhat FR, Sirota I. Perioperative outcomes of robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery versus conventional laparoscopy surgery for advanced-stage endometriosis. JSLS. 2014 Oct;18(4). Pii: e2014.00094.
10. Sirota I, Francis A, Chevalier M, Ashmead G. Shoulder dystocia and labor induction stratified by maternal weight: to induce or not to induce? Obstet Gynecol. 2014 May;123 Suppl 1:172S.
11. Sirota I, Nezhat F. Robotic compared with conventional laparoscopy for treatment of severe endometriosis: comparison of outcomes. Obstet Gynecol. 2014 May;123 Suppl 1:129S-30S.
12. Sirota I, Nezhat F. Long-term outcomes in robotic compared with conventional laparoscopy for the treatment of severe endometriosis. Obstet Gynecol. 2014 May;123 Suppl 1:128S-9S.
13.Chevalier MS, Francis AP, Sirota I, Foroutan J, Ashmead G. Shoulder Dystocia and Labor Induction in Non-Diabetic and Diabetic Pregnancies: Are We Inducing Shoulder Dystocia? American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014 Jan;210(1); S279
14. Sirota I, Zarek SM, Segars JH. Potential influence of the microbiome on infertility and assisted reproductive technology. Sem. Reprod. Med., 2014 Jan;32(1):35-42.
15.Keltz MD, Vega M, Sirota I, Lederman M, Moshier EL, Gonzales E, Stein D. Preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) with Comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) following day 3 single cell blastomere biopsy markedly improves IVF outcomes while lowering multiple pregnancies and miscarriages. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2013 Oct;30(10):1333-9.
* Equally contributed to the paper as the first author.