Dr. Ja Shin

Biography

Dr. Ja Hyun Shin is the Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery specializing in advanced laparoscopic robotic procedures. She is passionate about helping women suffering from endometriosis, fibroids, adenomyosis, pelvic pain, and bleeding disorders by providing invasive and effective treatment options, including both surgical and non-surgical approaches. Dr. Shin completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Medical Center, followed by a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center. She has also undergone additional training in robotic surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, where she served as the Director of the Pelvic Pain Multidisciplinary Team and Associate Director of the Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Fellowship Program. In these roles, she focused on the education and training of residents, fellows, and faculty in performing safe minimally invasive surgeries. Committed to practicing evidence-based medicine, Dr. Shin provides her patients with the most current information to optimize their decision-making processes. She is involved in numerous national committees and is active in research activities aimed at establishing practice guidelines, improving surgical techniques, and reducing complications. Dr. Shin is invited to speak at national and international conferences and has extensively published her work in peer-reviewed journals.

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