Overview
Dr. Victoria Handa is the director of the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She is also a professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and director of the Women’s Center for Pelvic Health and Reconstructive Surgery. She holds a joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her areas of clinical expertise include pelvic floor disorders and female incontinence. Dr. Handa offers surgical and nonsurgical treatments for pelvic organ prolapse, incontinence and related conditions. Dr. Handa earned her undergraduate degree in civil engineering from Princeton University. She earned her M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of California, San Francisco. She completed a fellowship in urogynecology at the University of California, Irvine, and later earned a Master of Health Science in epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Handa joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2001. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Handa was chief of the Division of Gynecology and director of urogynecology at the University of California, Davis. Dedicated to scientific research, Dr. Handa has published numerous peer-reviewed research articles and several book chapters on pelvic floor disorders and urogynecology. Her research is supported by several National Institutes of Health grants and has led to many scientific findings and a 2011 award from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Handa is a member of several scientific societies, including the American Urogynecologic Society and the International Urogynecology Association. She currently serves on the editorial board of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. She is a peer reviewer for numerous medical journals, including the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Neurourology and Urodynamics, and the Journal of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Handa has been listed in Best Doctors in America since 2005.
Dr. Handa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Cystectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 83 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Cystectomy.
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Locations
10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II Suite 245, Pavilion II Suite 245, Lutherville, MD 21093
301 Mason Lord Drive, Suite 3200, Baltimore, MD 21224
Clinical Research
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Chesapeake Urology
David Osborn is an Urologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Osborn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Retrograde Ejaculation, Ureteroscopy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Handa isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Uterine ProlapseDr. Handa isDistinguished. Learn about Uterine Prolapse.
- Advanced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Handa isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Handa isAdvanced. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Handa isAdvanced. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Experienced
- CystectomyDr. Handa isExperienced. Learn about Cystectomy.
- HysterectomyDr. Handa isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- NeuralgiaDr. Handa isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- RectoceleDr. Handa isExperienced. Learn about Rectocele.
- Vaginal CancerDr. Handa isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Cancer.
- Vaginal Yeast InfectionDr. Handa isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Yeast Infection.