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Patrick Popiel, M.D., is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist specializing in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery. Dr. Popiel’s clinical and academic interests include surgical education and improving patients’ quality of life, and he has contributed to the medical literature with publications available on PubMed.
Education
- Fellowship, Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Yale-New Haven Hospital
- Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Atlantic Health System
- M.D., Medical University of Lodz
Areas of Expertise
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Urinary Incontinence
- Genitourinary Fistula
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Fecal and Anal Incontinence
Publications
- Popiel P, Maggi M, Dalal S, et. al. "Preventing the Next Neglected Pessary: A Quality Improvement Initiative." Urogynecology (Philadelphia, Pa.), (), (2024) . doi: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000001578
- Drangsholt S, Lleras C, Kindler R, et. al. "Active Compared With Passive Voiding Trials After Midurethral Sling Surgery: A Systematic Review." Obstetrics and gynecology, 143(5), (2024) 633-643. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005567
- Popiel P, Swallow C, Choi JE, et. al. "Assessment of patient satisfaction with home vs office indwelling catheter removal placed for urinary retention after female pelvic floor surgery: a randomized controlled trial." American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 229(3), (2023) 312.e1-312.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.06.025
- Pollack BL, Popiel P, Toaff MC, et. al. "Permanent Compared With Absorbable Suture in Apical Prolapse Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis." Obstetrics and gynecology, 141(2), (2023) 268-283. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005032
- Popiel P, Getaneh F, Yeh J, et. al. "Voided Volume for Assessment of Bladder Emptying After Female Pelvic Floor Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial." Urogynecology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 28(12), (2022) 811-818. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000001230
- Abelson B, Sun D, Que L, et. al. "Sex differences in lower urinary tract biology and physiology." Biology of sex differences, 9(1), (2018) 45. doi: 10.1186/s13293-018-0204-8
- Vallabh-Patel V, Popiel P, Salamon C, et. al. "Indwelling Versus Immediate Removal of Transurethral Catheter After Robotic Sacrocolpopexy: A Randomized Clinical Trial." Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery, 26(10), (2020) 617-621. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000000646
Memberships and Affiliations
- The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- The American Urogynecologic Society
- The Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics