Dr. Jose E. Misas

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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uterine Fibroids. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Fibroids, Infertility, Endometriosis, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Gretchen Makai, MD, FACOG, specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Dr. Makai is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She practices at UPMC Magee-Womens Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Leader Surgical Center, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Makai received her medical degree from Columbia University and completed her residency program at Brigham and Women's Hospital, followed by a fellowship program at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Dr. Makai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uterine Fibroids. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Fibroids, Endometriosis, Angiomyoma, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Carol Ritter is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Ritter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uterine Fibroids. Her top areas of expertise are Zoon Vulvitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Ritter is currently accepting new patients.