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Annekathryn Goodman, MD

Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital

Annekathryn Goodman, MD, MPH, is a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School and a fellow of both the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American College of Surgeons. She has a full-time practice in gynecologic oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and is an affiliate of MGH Global Disaster Response and the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Goodman completed medical school and residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston and her fellowship training in gynecologic oncology at(MGH). In addition to board certification in gynecologic oncology, she is certified in acupuncture, and has completed training in both pastoral and palliative care. She received a certificate in Clinical Ethics and Health Policy from the Center for Practical Bioethics, University of Kansas Medical School. She received a certificate in global health and MPH in Health Policy and Management from New York Medical College. Dr. Goodman has undergone advanced training in humanitarian disaster relief work through the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Missioncraft in disaster relief operations, the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma.

Dr. Goodman was the director of the Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1998 through 2016. She is the past president of The Obstetrical Society of Boston and of the New England Society of Gynecologic Oncologists. She is also a member of the Ethics Committee at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is a member of the national Trauma and Critical Care Team previously known as IMSuRT (International Medical Surgical Response team), a branch of the US department of Health and Human Services.

Affiliations:

  • Consultant Gynecologic Oncologist | Lawrence Memorial Hospital
  • Consultant Gynecologic Oncologist | Cambridge Hospital
  • Consultant Gynecologic Oncologist | Brockton Hospital
  • Associate Gynecologist and Obstetrician | Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Associate Gynecologist Affiliate Staff | Brigham and Women's Hospital
Prognostic determinants in patients with stage I uterine papillary serous carcinoma: a 15-year multi-institutional review.
Authors: Authors: Growdon WB, Rauh-Hain JJ, Cordon A, Garrett L, Schorge JO, Goodman A, Boruta DM, Horowitz NS, del Carmen MG.
Int J Gynecol Cancer
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Laparoscopic surgery for endometrial cancer: why don't all patients go home the day after surgery?
Authors: Authors: Spencer R, Schorge J, Del Carmen M, Goodman A, Growdon W, Boruta D.
J Minim Invasive Gynecol
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The tensions and challenges of unpredictable drug shortages.
Authors: Authors: Goodman A.
Am J Bioeth
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Management of a skin metastasis in a patient with advanced ovarian cancer.
Authors: Authors: Wiechert AC, Garrett LA, Lin G, Goodman A.
Gynecol Oncol Case Rep
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Evolution of surgical management of early-stage endometrial cancer.
Authors: Authors: Boruta DM, Growdon WB, McCann CK, Garrett LA, del Carmen MG, Goodman A, Schorge JO.
Am J Obstet Gynecol
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Prognostic significance of splenectomy as part of initial cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer.
Authors: Authors: McCann CK, Growdon WB, Munro EG, Del Carmen MG, Boruta DM, Schorge JO, Goodman A.
Ann Surg Oncol
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The risk of squamous cell carcinoma in persistent vulvar ulcers.
Authors: Authors: Spencer RJ, Young RH, Goodman A.
Menopause
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Cytoreductive surgery for advanced ovarian cancer: quo vadis?
Authors: Authors: Schorge JO, Garrett LA, Goodman A.
Oncology (Williston Park)
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HPV Reflex Testing in Menopausal Women.
Authors: Authors: Ko EM, Tambouret R, Wilbur D, Goodman A.
Patholog Res Int
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Abdominal radical trachelectomy: Success and pitfalls in a general gynecologic oncology practice.
Authors: Authors: Olawaiye A, Del Carmen M, Tambouret R, Goodman A, Fuller A, Duska LR.
Gynecol Oncol
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