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Lynne Saito-Tom - Research Webpage

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Titles

  • Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health
  • Residency Associate Program Director
  • Medical Student Clerkship Director

Education

  • Undergraduate Training - Willamette University
  • Medical/Graduate School Training - John A. Burns School of Medicine
  • Residency Training - Hawaii Residency Program, John A. Burns School of Medicine

Research

Research Focus
Medical Education
 
Main goal is to develop and implement new curriculum as well as finding ways to improve OB/GYN clerkship.  
Research Interest
  • Medical Education & Quality Improvement
  • Faculty Assesment
  • Faculty Development
Research Topics
  • Medical Education
  • Curriculum Development
  • Assessment
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Recent Publications

 
Timing of insertion affects expulsion in patients using the levonorgestrel 52 mg intrauterine system for noncontraceptive indications.
Harris S, Kaneshiro B, Ahn HJ, Saito-Tom L. Timing of insertion affects expulsion in patients using the levonorgestrel 52 mg intrauterine system for noncontraceptive indications. Contraception. 2021 Mar;103(3):185-189. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2020.11.012. Epub 2020 Dec 5. PMID: 33290726.
Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device Use in Overweight and Obese Women.
Saito-Tom LY, Soon RA, Harris SC, Salcedo J, Kaneshiro BE. Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device Use in Overweight and Obese Women. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2015 Nov;74(11):369-74. PMID: 26568900; PMCID: PMC4642497.
Preventing Retention of Vaginal Packing in Obstetrics: Implementation of a Protocol to Improve Patient Safety.
Wong JWH, Lau CGY, Suetsugu TY, Saito-Tom LY. Preventing Retention of Vaginal Packing in Obstetrics: Implementation of a Protocol to Improve Patient Safety. J Gynecol Reprod Med, 2018 Sept; 2(1):1-4
 
Nitrite-induced cross-linking alters remodeling and mechanical properties of collagenous engineered tissues.
Paik DC, Saito LY, Sugirtharaj DD, Holmes JW. Nitrite-induced cross-linking alters remodeling and mechanical properties of collagenous engineered tissues. Connect Tissue Res. 2006;47(3):163-76. doi: 10.1080/03008200600721569. PMID: 16753810.