Elisa R Trowbridge, MD
- Division:
- Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Medicine
- Department:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Primary Location:
- Fax:
- 434.982.1841
- Secondary Locations:
- ABMS Certification:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Research Interests:
Patient education, epidemiology of pelvic floor disorders, surgical outcomes
- Clinical Practice:
- Fecal Incontinence (Bowel Leakage), Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Female Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele Repair (Posterior Colporrhaphy), Cystocele Repair (Anterior Colporrhaphy), Colpocleisis (Vaginal Shortening), Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy, Total Vaginal Reconstruction, Tension Free Vaginal Tape (TVT/Sling), Women's Health, OB/Gyn
- Title:
- Associate Professor
- Biography
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Dr. Elisa Trowbridge loves the challenges and rewards of working with patients with pelvic floor disorders.
Dr. Trowbridge received her medical degree at the University of Maryland and OB/GYN residency training at Emory University. She completed her fellowship training in uro-gynecology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Trowbridge has performed research on the causes and treatment of fecal incontinence, pelvic prolapse and urinary incontinence. She enjoys working with women of all ages, but particularly women ages 50 and up.
- Awards
- 2018 Best Bedside Manner Awards, OurHealth Charlottesville and Shenandoah Valley Magazine; Second Place, Urogynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine
- 2015 Best Surgical Videos In Past 10 Years Award, American Urogynecologic Association, PFD Week, Seattle, WA
- 2011 Dean’s Award for Clinical Excellence, University of Virginia School of Medicine
- Primary:
- University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1997
- Residency:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology, Emory University
- Fellowships:
- Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Michigan