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Annekathryn Goodman, M.D.

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
Epithelioid angiosarcoma of the uterus: a review of management.
Authors: Authors: Olawaiye AB, Morgan JA, Goodman A, Fuller AF, Penson RT.
Arch Gynecol Obstet
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Utility of pre-operative serum CA-125 in the management of uterine papillary serous carcinoma.
Authors: Authors: Olawaiye AB, Rauh-Hain JA, Withiam-Leitch M, Rueda B, Goodman A, del Carmen MG.
Gynecol Oncol
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An unusual presentation of endometrial cancer: a case report and literature review.
Authors: Authors: Olawaiye A, Withiam-Leitch M, Prabhakar H, Goodman A.
Arch Gynecol Obstet
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Religious and cultural interpretation of illness in the Boston Haitian community and its impact on healthcare.
Authors: Authors: Goodman A.
Gynecol Oncol
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A pilot trial of TAC (paclitaxel, doxorubicin, and carboplatin) chemotherapy with filgastrim (r-metHuG-CSF) support followed by radiotherapy in patients with "high-risk" endometrial cancer.
Authors: Authors: Duska LR, Berkowitz R, Matulonis U, Muto M, Goodman A, McIntyre JF, Klein A, Atkinson T, Seiden MV, Campos S.
Gynecol Oncol
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Phase I trial of escalating doses of topotecan in combination with a fixed dose of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in women with müllerian malignancies.
Authors: Authors: Penson RT, Seiden MV, Goodman A, Fuller AF, Berkowitz RS, Matulonis UA, Krasner C, Lee H, Atkinson T, Campos SM.
Gynecol Oncol
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Expression of multidrug resistance-1 protein inversely correlates with paclitaxel response and survival in ovarian cancer patients: a study in serial samples.
Authors: Authors: Penson RT, Oliva E, Skates SJ, Glyptis T, Fuller AF, Goodman A, Seiden MV.
Gynecol Oncol
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The treatment of uterine leiomyosarcoma. Results from a 10-year experience (1990-1999) at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
Authors: Authors: Dinh TA, Oliva EA, Fuller AF, Lee H, Goodman A.
Gynecol Oncol
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HPV communication: review of existing research and recommendations for patient education.
Authors: Authors: Anhang R, Goodman A, Goldie SJ.
CA Cancer J Clin
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Phase II trial of anastrozole in women with asymptomatic müllerian cancer.
Authors: Authors: del Carmen MG, Fuller AF, Matulonis U, Horick NK, Goodman A, Duska LR, Penson R, Campos S, Roche M, Seiden MV.
Gynecol Oncol
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