Overview
Dr. James Segars is director of the Division of Reproductive Science and Women’s Health Research and a professor in the Johns Hopkins Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. He leads the Howard W. and Georgeanna Seegar Jones Laboratory of Reproductive Sciences and Women's Health Research, where he and his team focus on endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and reproductive and ovarian disorders. Dr. Segars received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and earned his M.D. from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology and a clinical fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Segars performed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Laboratory of Molecular Growth Regulation at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. He joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2015. Before coming to Johns Hopkins, Dr. Segars was head of the Unit on Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and a professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Dr. Segars has published more than 160 peer-reviewed research articles and serves on the editorial boards of Reproductive Sciences, Molecular Human Reproduction, Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, and Fertility and Sterility.
Dr. Segars is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Fibroids, Infertility, Endometriosis, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 167 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Endometrial Cancer.
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Locations
Floor 4, Lutherville, MD 21093
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Segars has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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1 Clinical Trials
George Maxwell is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Maxwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Fibroids, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Maxwell is currently accepting new patients.
Anna Beavis is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Beavis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Kimberly Levinson, M.D., is an associate professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Her areas of clinical expertise include minimally invasive surgery with both robotic and single incision laparoscopy, ovarian cancer debulking, cervical cancer and dysplasia. Dr. Levinson received her undergraduate degree from Tufts University. She earned her M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and her M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She completed her medical residency at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and performed a clinical fellowship in gynecologic oncology at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Levinson has also completed international research at Preventive Oncology International in Peru and the School for International Training in Chile. Dr. Levinson joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2014. Her research interests include health care disparities in gynecologic tumors, cervical cancer prevention and treatment, and surgical innovation. She has published numerous manuscripts in gynecologic oncology involving these and other various research topics. Dr. Levinson is currently a principal investigator in the Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Cervical Cancer. In addition, she has a strong commitment to education, and she is the assistant director of the Johns Hopkins residency program and the associate director of the Gynecologic Oncology fellowship. Dr. Levinson is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Levinson was recognized with a Robert B. Hunt Award for Best Paper Published in the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology in 2014. Dr. Levinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- InfertilityDr. Segars isDistinguished. Learn about Infertility.
- Uterine FibroidsDr. Segars isDistinguished. Learn about Uterine Fibroids.
- Advanced
- AdenomyosisDr. Segars isAdvanced. Learn about Adenomyosis.
- EndometriosisDr. Segars isAdvanced. Learn about Endometriosis.
- Experienced
- Achalasia Microcephaly SyndromeDr. Segars isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.
- EclampsiaDr. Segars isExperienced. Learn about Eclampsia.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Segars isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- HELLP SyndromeDr. Segars isExperienced. Learn about HELLP Syndrome.
- HysterectomyDr. Segars isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- IntersexDr. Segars isExperienced. Learn about Intersex.