
Leah S. Millheiser, MD,FACOG,IF
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Gynecology Clinic 900 Blake Wilbur Dr Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 725-6079 Fax (650) 723-6046Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Tel (650) 725-6079Alternate Contact Kathryn Moriarty Batham Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work 650-725-5986Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Gynecology
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Female Sexual Medicine
- Menopausal Health
Honors and Awards
- ACOG/Boehringer Ingelheim Research Award in Female Sexual Dysfunction, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2008)
- Excellence in Education, Stanford University School of Medicine (2008)
- Women's Reproductive Health Research Scholarship, NIH/NICHD (2004-2008)
Professional Education
Board Certification: | Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (2007) |
Internship: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (2001) |
Medical Education: | Northwestern University IL (1999) |
M.D.: | Northwestern University, Medicine (1999) |
B.A.: | Columbia University, Art History (1994) |
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Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Research interest in the role of the central nervous system in female hypoactive sexual desire disorder.
Publications
- Sexual health issues in women with cancer. J Sex Med. 2013: 5-15
- Female sexual function during pregnancy and postpartum. J Sex Med. 2012; (2): 635-6
- Is infertility a risk factor for female sexual dysfunction? A case-control study. Fertil Steril. 2010; (6): 2022-5
- Radiofrequency treatment of vaginal laxity after vaginal delivery: nonsurgical vaginal tightening. J Sex Med. 2010; (9): 3088-95
- Women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder compared to normal females: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. Neuroscience. 2009; (2): 484-502
- Severe vaginal pain caused by a neuroma in the rectovaginal septum after posterior colporrhaphy. Obstet Gynecol. 2006; (3 Pt 2): 809-11