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keywords	Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
keywords	Minimally Invasive Surgery
overview	Dr. Kimberly Kenton is a Tenured Professor and Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at University of Chicago. She also serves as the Chief of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery. She has devoted her 20-year career to improving pelvic floor care for women as a surgeon-scientist and educator. She has built a thriving clinical and surgical program that spans Chicagoland and neighboring states and earned international recognition for her innovative, minimally invasive treatments for women with complex pelvic floor disorders using laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques. Dr. Kenton is a prolific scientist and served in educational leadership roles in all national standard setting and certifying organizations. She has two decades of continuous federal funding from the National Institutes of Health for her paradigm shifting patient-oriented outcomes research and multicenter randomized clinical trials. She is currently the primary investigator on multiple federal grants including the Pelvic Floor Disorders Network, 2 U01, U18, and R01 and authored over 250 peer reviewed publications. Dr. Kenton is a trailblazer in urogynecology and surgical education serving as both a residency program director in Obstetrics & Gynecology and fellowship program director in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery as well as holding leadership roles in most national and international specialty societies including the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Accreditation Counsel for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the American Urogynecologic Society, the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, the International Urogynecologic Association, and the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists. Dr. Kenton has received numerous national awards for her teaching excellence and mentorship and sponsorship of women in gynecologic surgery. Dr. Kenton earned international recognition for treatment of women with complex pelvic floor disorders and minimally invasive vaginal, laparoscopic, and robotic surgical techniques. Dr. Kenton is committed to improving the quality of life of women with pelvic floor disorders (urinary and fecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, complications from mesh or gynecologic surgery, and complex fistulas) and possesses substantial expertise in clinical outcomes research, earning a Master of Science in Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis at the University of Michigan. She has had continuous National Institutes of Health funding for nearly 20-years and is/was primary investigator on numerous studies, which led to advances in surgical treatment and outcomes for women with urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Dr. Kenton has authored or co-authored more than 200 scientific papers and served on the editorial boards of Obstetrics & Gynecology and the Journal of Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Kenton is a trailblazer in urogynecology and surgical education holding leadership roles in most national and international specialty societies including the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Accreditation Counsel for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the American Urogynecologic Society, the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, the International Urogynecologic Association, and the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists.

One or more keywords matched the following items that are connected to Kenton, Kimberly

Item Type	Name
Concept	Pelvic Bones
Concept	Pelvic Floor
Concept	Pelvic Floor Disorders
Concept	Pelvic Girdle Pain
Concept	General Surgery
Concept	Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Concept	Colorectal Surgery
Concept	Pelvic Pain
Academic Article	The Refractory Overactive Bladder: Sacral NEuromodulation vs. BoTulinum Toxin Assessment: ROSETTA trial.
Academic Article	Robotic objective structured assessment of technical skills: a randomized multicenter dry laboratory training pilot study.
Academic Article	Medication effects on periurethral sensation and urethral sphincter activity.
Academic Article	Colpocleisis: a safe, minimally invasive option for pelvic organ prolapse.
Academic Article	Quality of life in women who use pessaries for longer than 12 months.
Academic Article	One-Year Outcomes After Minimally Invasive Sacrocolpopexy.
Academic Article	Anal Penetrative Intercourse as a Risk Factor for Fecal Incontinence.
Academic Article	Activity Restriction Recommendations and Outcomes After Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Academic Article	Surgical Updates in the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
Academic Article	Perioperative complications following colpocleisis with and without concomitant vaginal hysterectomy.
Academic Article	Duration of Catheterization After Retropubic Midurethral Sling.
Academic Article	Reliability and validity of the Tigrigna version of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory-Short Form 20 (PFDI-20) and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire-7 (PFIQ-7).
Academic Article	Concomitant Repair of Pelvic Floor Disorders in Women Undergoing Surgery for Gynecologic Malignancies.
Academic Article	Clinical Utility of Routine Preoperative Laboratory Assessment in a Urogynecologic Population.
Academic Article	Validation of the Polish version of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory.
Academic Article	Approach to Ureterovaginal Fistula: Examining 13 Years of Experience.
Academic Article	Enhancing behavioral treatment for women with pelvic floor disorders: Study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial.
Academic Article	Does a Hysterectomy Hurt? Comparing Narcotic Requirements and Pain Scores in Patients Undergoing Apical Prolapse Repair With or Without Hysterectomy.
Academic Article	Permanent Compared With Absorbable Suture for Vaginal Mesh Fixation During Total Hysterectomy and Sacrocolpopexy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Academic Article	Questioning concomitant cystoscopy coding during hysterectomy in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database.
Academic Article	Early Secondary Repair of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury Breakdown: Contemporary Surgical Techniques and Experiences From a Peripartum Subspecialty Clinic.
Academic Article	Impact of a Web-Based Decisional Aid on Satisfaction in Women Undergoing Prolapse Surgery.
Academic Article	Evaluating the association of same-day discharge following minimally invasive surgery for prolapse on 30-day postoperative adverse events.
Academic Article	Historical and Forecasted Changes in Utilization of Same-day Discharge after Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy.
Academic Article	Mesh complications after total vs supracervical laparoscopic hysterectomy at time of minimally invasive sacrocolpopexy.
Academic Article	The RISE FOR HEALTH study: Methods for in-person musculoskeletal assessment.
Academic Article	The RISE FOR HEALTH study: Methods for in-person assessment and biospecimen collection.
Academic Article	Objective Changes in Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength and Length in Women With High-Tone Pelvic Floor Dysfunction After Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy (RELAX Trial).
Academic Article	Patient-selected goals: a new perspective on surgical outcome.
Academic Article	Basic science and translational research in female pelvic floor disorders: proceedings of an NIH-sponsored meeting.
Academic Article	Surgical repair of the middle compartment.
Academic Article	Usefulness of urine dipstick in an urogynecologic population.
Academic Article	The global burden of female pelvic floor disorders.
Academic Article	Bowel symptoms in women planning surgery for pelvic organ prolapse.
Academic Article	The state of residency training in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery.
Academic Article	Patient-selected goals: the fourth dimension in assessment of pelvic floor disorders.
Academic Article	The effect of age on short-term outcomes after abdominal surgery for pelvic organ prolapse.
Academic Article	New pelvic symptoms are common after reconstructive pelvic surgery.
Academic Article	Evaluation of urgency in women, with a validated Urgency, Severity and Impact Questionnaire (USIQ).
Academic Article	Incontinence pessaries: size, POPQ measures, and successful fitting.
Academic Article	Changes in sexual function after treatment for prolapse are related to the improvement in body image perception.
Academic Article	Prevalence of bowel symptoms in women with pelvic floor disorders.
Academic Article	Factors associated with quality of life in women undergoing surgery for stress urinary incontinence.
Academic Article	Robotics for Pelvic Reconstruction.
Academic Article	Perioperative bowel habits of women undergoing gynecologic surgery: a pilot study.
Academic Article	Validation of the surgical pain scales in women undergoing pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Academic Article	Validation of the activities assessment scale in women undergoing pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Academic Article	Measuring outcomes in urogynecological surgery: "perspective is everything".
Academic Article	Condition-specific quality of life 24 months after retropubic and transobturator sling surgery for stress urinary incontinence.
Academic Article	The pelvic floor complication scale: a new instrument for reconstructive pelvic surgery.
Academic Article	Venous thromboembolism in reconstructive pelvic surgery.
Academic Article	Ureteral Trauma During Transvaginal Ultrasound-Guided Oocyte Retrieval: A Case Report.
Academic Article	Sex-based biomedical research policy needs an implementation plan.
Academic Article	What Is New in Pelvic Organ Prolapse?: Best Articles From the Past Year.
Academic Article	Postoperative appointments: which ones count?
Academic Article	Operating Room Efficiency: Examining the Impact of Personnel Handoffs.
Academic Article	FACE: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Awareness Campaign: Increasing Exposure.
Academic Article	Bowel function, sexual function, and symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse in women with and without urinary incontinence.
Academic Article	Minimizing Risks in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Rates of Surgical Site Infection Across Subtypes of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy.
Academic Article	Patients' Perceptions on Surgical Care Suspension for Pelvic Floor Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Academic Article	Restricted Convalescence Following Urogynecologic Procedures: 1-Year Outcomes From a Randomized Controlled Study.
Academic Article	Treat or Wait? Natural Perioperative Course of Overactive Bladder Symptoms at the Time of Midurethral Sling Placement.
Academic Article	Fibroids and Urinary Symptoms Study (FUSS).
Academic Article	Adding Insult to Injury: Levator Ani Avulsion in Women With Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries.
Academic Article	Racial disparities in complications and costs after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse.
Academic Article	Molecular Effects of Topical Estrogen on Vaginal Granulation Tissue in Postpartum Women.
Academic Article	Patient Satisfaction With Telehealth Visits for New Patient Appointments for Pelvic Floor Disorders: A Randomized Trial of Telehealth Versus Standard In-Person Office Visits.
Academic Article	Current perception threshold evaluation of the female urethra.
Academic Article	Peripartum urinary incontinence in a racially diverse obstetrical population.
Academic Article	Patient-centered surgical outcomes: the impact of goal achievement and urge incontinence on patient satisfaction one year after surgery.
Academic Article	Neural pain after uterosacral ligament vaginal suspension.
Academic Article	How to teach and evaluate learners in the operating room.
Academic Article	Prevalence and impact of nocturia in a urogynecologic population.
Academic Article	Obstructive voiding symptoms are not predictive of elevated postvoid residual urine volumes.
Academic Article	Predictors of treatment failure 24 months after surgery for stress urinary incontinence.
Academic Article	How well are we training residents in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery?
Academic Article	Mixed incontinence is more bothersome than pure incontinence subtypes.
Academic Article	Prevalence of symptomatic pelvic floor disorders in US women.
Academic Article	Urinary retention is uncommon after colpocleisis with concomitant mid-urethral sling.
Academic Article	Obliterative procedures for pelvic organ prolapse.
Academic Article	Assessing the safety and efficacy of combined abdominoplasty and gynecologic surgery.
Academic Article	Baseline urodynamic predictors of treatment failure 1 year after mid urethral sling surgery.
Academic Article	Association of baseline urodynamic measures of urethral function with clinical, demographic, and other urodynamic variables in women prior to undergoing midurethral sling surgery.
Academic Article	Utility of preoperative endometrial assessment in asymptomatic women undergoing hysterectomy for pelvic floor dysfunction.
Academic Article	Assessing current trends in resident hysterectomy training.
Academic Article	Neuromuscular characterization of the urethra in continent women.
Academic Article	Pelvic floor symptoms improve similarly after pessary and behavioral treatment for stress incontinence.
Academic Article	Current Use of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification by AUGS and ICS Members.
Academic Article	Robotic/laparoscopic prolapse repair: role of hysteropexy: a urogynecology perspective.
Academic Article	Day of surgery urine cultures identify urogynecologic patients at increased risk for postoperative urinary tract infection.
Academic Article	Anal Sphincter Injuries After Operative Vaginal Versus Spontaneous Delivery-Is There a Difference in Postpartum Symptoms?
Academic Article	Outcomes in 450 Women After Minimally Invasive Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy for Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
Academic Article	What impacts patient satisfaction with reconstructive pelvic surgery?
Academic Article	Recovering sexual satisfaction after prolapse surgery: a secondary analysis of surgical recovery.
Academic Article	Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Women With Female Genital Mutilation.
Academic Article	Truth or Myth: Intra-abdominal Pressure Increases in the Lithotomy Position.
Academic Article	Mind the Gap: Changes in Levator Dimensions After Sacrocolpopexy.
Academic Article	The First Injection: Rates of Urinary Retention in Women With Urgency Incontinence Treated With Intravesical OnabotulinumtoxinA Injection.
Academic Article	Needs Assessment for Lower Urinary Tract Injury Curriculum for FPMRS Fellowships.
Academic Article	Translation and validation of the Polish version of the Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire short form 7.
Academic Article	Bare Versus Hair: Do Pubic Hair Grooming Preferences Dictate the Urogenital Microbiome?
Academic Article	Vaginal Electrical Stimulation for Postpartum Neuromuscular Recovery: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Academic Article	Sex Differences in Commercial Patient Reviews of Women and Men Urogynecologic Surgeons.
Academic Article	Validation of the Surgical Preparedness Assessment in women with pelvic floor disorders.
Academic Article	Sliding hernia of the bladder presenting as suprapubic pain in a female.
Academic Article	Transobturator tape erosion associated with leg pain.
Academic Article	Patients' pelvic goals change after initial urogynecologic consultation.
Academic Article	Prevalence and risk factors of fecal incontinence in women undergoing stress incontinence surgery.
Academic Article	Botulinum toxin: new option for refractory lower urinary tract symptoms in women.
Academic Article	Sacrocolpopexy without concomitant posterior repair improves posterior compartment defects.
Academic Article	Magnetic resonance assessment of pelvic anatomy and pelvic floor disorders after childbirth.
Academic Article	Comparison between sensory testing modalities for the evaluation of afferent nerve functioning in the genital area.
Academic Article	Graft use in transvaginal pelvic organ prolapse repair: a systematic review.
Academic Article	Sexual function is related to body image perception in women with pelvic organ prolapse.
Academic Article	Are we missing an opportunity to teach future physicians about female pelvic floor disorders?
Academic Article	Pelvic organ support among primiparous women in the first year after childbirth.
Academic Article	Risk factors associated with urge incontinence after continence surgery.
Academic Article	Adherence to behavioral interventions for urge incontinence when combined with drug therapy: adherence rates, barriers, and predictors.
Academic Article	The impact of dispositional optimism on symptoms and treatment choices in patients with pelvic floor disorders.
Academic Article	A randomized trial of urodynamic testing before stress-incontinence surgery.
Academic Article	The effect of urodynamic testing on clinical diagnosis, treatment plan and outcomes in women undergoing stress urinary incontinence surgery.
Academic Article	Where do we place the sacrocolpopexy stitch? A magnetic resonance imaging investigation.
Academic Article	Robotic compared with laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy: a randomized controlled trial.
Academic Article	Cosmetic Appearance of Port-site Scars 1 Year After Laparoscopic Versus Robotic Sacrocolpopexy: A Supplementary Study of the ACCESS Clinical Trial.
Academic Article	Factors Associated With Timing of Return to Intercourse After Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries.
Academic Article	Changing Referral Patterns to Urogynecology.
Academic Article	The Promise of PROMIS in Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
Academic Article	Rates of Sling Procedures and Revisions-A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database Study.
Academic Article	Sexual Function after Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy and Sacrocolpopexy.
Academic Article	The Influence of Patients' Goals on Surgical Satisfaction.
Academic Article	Prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse among US racial populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based screening studies.
Academic Article	International Urogynecological Consultation: clinical definition of pelvic organ prolapse.
Academic Article	How Does the Urethra Respond to Bladder Filling in Continent and Incontinent Women?
Academic Article	Outcomes of vaginal and laparoscopic hysterectomy with concomitant pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Academic Article	Ultrasound-Measured Urethral Length Does Not Change following Minimally Invasive Sacrocolpopexy for Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
Grant	Improving the Pelvic Health of Women and Girls Through the Use of a Digital Coaching Platform
Grant	Pelvic Floor Disorders Network Clinical Site
Grant	Abdominal Colpopexy: Comparison of Endoscopic Surgical Strategies (ACCESS)
Academic Article	Activity Restrictions After Gynecologic Surgery.
Academic Article	A Treatment Algorithm for High-Tone Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
Academic Article	Obesity and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery: An ACS NSQIP Study.
Academic Article	Long-Term Mesh Exposure 5 Years Following Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy and Sacrocolpopexy.
Academic Article	Suture-Needle Management Device and Novel Port Configuration for Robotic Sacrocolpopexy.
Academic Article	Short-term outcomes of single port robotic hysterectomy with concomitant sacrocolpopexy.
Academic Article	A randomized trial of retropubic vs single-incision sling among patients undergoing vaginal prolapse repair.
Academic Article	Relationship between levator ani contraction and motor unit activation in the urethral sphincter.
Academic Article	Single-Port Robotic Sacrocolpopexy: Description of an Advanced Minimally Invasive Approach and Review of the Relevant Literature.
Academic Article	Surgical Decision-Making: Who Should Be Offered Sacrocolpopexy?
Academic Article	The Pelvic Floor Disorders Network: Evolution Over Two Decades of Female Pelvic Floor Research.

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