Elizabeth L. Dickson Michelson, MD

Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology

Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Education

Residency

Fellowships

Professional Associations and Memberships

Society of Gynecologic Oncology

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

American Society of Clinical Oncology

Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics

American College of Surgeons

American Association for Cancer Research

Areas of Special Interest

Minimally invasive surgery

Traditional laparoscopy

Robotic surgery

Dickson Michelson EL, Kram JJF, Heslin K et al. “Can Magnetic Resonance Imaging predict pathology findings for endometrioid endometrial cancer?” Patient Centered Research Review 2020; 7 (2): 206-212 PMID 32377553

 

Weisman PS, Altinok M, Carballo EV, Kushner DM, Kram JJF, Ladanyi M, Chiang S, Buehler D, Dickson Michelson EL. “Uterine Cervical Sarcoma with a Novel RET-SPECC1L Fusion in an Adult: A Case which expands the homology between RET-rearranged and NTRK-rearranged tumors.” American Journal of Surgical Pathology 2020; 44 (4): 567-570 PMID: 31917708

 

Lou E, Vogel RI, Hoostal S, Wong P, Grad A, Monu M, Łukaszewski T, Deshpande J, Dickson EL, et al. “Analysis of Differentially Expressed MicroRNAs and Circulating Tumor Cells as Predictive Biomarkers of Platinum Chemoresistance in Primary Ovarian Carcinomas: A Prospective Study.” Oncologist 2019; 24 (11): 1422-e1013 PMID: 31346130

 

Hubbs JL, Dickson Michelson EL, Vogel RL, et al. “Sexual quality of life after the treatment of gynecologic cancer: what women want.” Supportive Cancer care 2019; 27 (12): 4649-4654 PMID: 30941579

 

Heim J, Dickson E, Geller MA, Rivard C. “Non-human Papillomavirus Cervical Mucinous Adenocarcinoma in a Phenotypic Male with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.” Cureus 2018; 10 (11): e3607 PMID: 30680268

 

Desir S, O’Hare P, Vogel RI, Sperduto W, Sarkari A, Dickson EL, et al. “Chemotherapy induced tunneling nanotubes mediate intercellular drug efflux in pancreatic cancer.” Scientific Reports 2018; 8 (1): 9484 PMID: 29930346

 

Dickson EL, Stockwell E, Geller MA, et al. “Enhanced recovery program and length of stay after laparotomy on a gynecologic oncology service: A randomized controlled trial.” Obstetrics and Gynecology 2017; 129 (2): 355-362 PMID: 28079776

 

Al-Niaimi A, Dickson EL, Albertin C, et al. “The impact of perioperative B blocker use on patient outcomes after primary cytoreductive surgery in high-grade epithelial ovarian carcinoma.” Gynecologic Oncology 2016; 143 (3): 521-525 PMID: 27693123

 

Desir S, Dickson EL, Vogel RI et al. “Tunneling nanotube formation is stimulated by hypoxia in ovarian cancer cells.” Oncotarget 2016; 7 (28): 43150-43161 PMID: 27223082

 

Dickson EL, Vogel RI, Gehrig PA et al. “A multi-institutional study of outcomes in stage I-III uterine carcinosarcoma.” Gynecologic Oncology 2015; 139 (2): 275-282 PMID: 26348313

 

Dickson EL, Vogel RI, Luo X, Downs LS. "Recent Trends in Type-Specific HPV Infection

 

Rates in the United States." Epidemiology and Infection 2015; 143 (5):1042-7 PMID: 25744667

 

Dickson EL, Mullany S. “Gestational Trophoblastic Disease.” Gynecologic Oncology: A Handbook. Editors R. Eskander and R. Bristow. Springer 2014.

 

Eskander R, Osann K, Dickson E, et al. “Assessment of palliative care training in Gynecologic Oncology: A Gynecologic Oncology Fellows’ Research Network Study.” Gynecologic Oncology 2014; 134 (2): 379-384 PMID: 24887355

 

Thayanithy V, Dickson EL, Steer C, et al. “Tumor-stromal cross-talk: Direct cell-to-cell transfer of oncogenic microRNAs via tunneling nanotubes.” Translational Research 2014; 164 (5): 359-365 PMID 24929208

 

Dickson EL, Vogel R, Geller M, et al. “Cervical cytology and multiple type HPV infection: A study of 8,182 women ages 31-65.” Gynecologic Oncology. 2014; 133 (3): 405-408 PMID: 24657488

 

Rivard C, Dickson EL, Vogel RI, et al. “The effect of anesthesia choice on post-operative outcomes in women undergoing exploratory laparotomy for a suspected gynecologic malignancy.” Gynecologic Oncology. 2014; 133 (2): 278-82 PMID: 24582989

 

Thayanithy V, Babatunde V, Dickson EL, et al. “Tumor exosomes induce tunneling nanotubes in lipid raft-enriched regions of human mesothelioma cells.” Experimental Cell Research. 2014; 323 (1): 178-188 PMID: 24468420

 

Vogel RI, Petzel SV, Cragg J, McCallen M, Chan D, Dickson E, et al. “Development and pilot of an advance care planning website for women with ovarian cancer: A randomized controlled trial.” Gynecologic Oncology. 2013; 131(2): 430-436 PMID: 23988413

 

Dickson EL, Vogel R, Bliss R, et al. “Multiple-type HPV infections: a cross-sectional analysis of the prevalence of specific types in 309,000 women referred for HPV testing at the time of cervical cytology.” International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer. 2013; 23(7): 1295-302 PMID: 23970156

 

Dickson EL, Argenta PA, Reichert J. “Results of introducing a Rapid Recovery program for total abdominal hysterectomy.” Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation. 2012; 73(1):21-5 PMID: 22156551

 

Judson PL, Dickson EL, Argenta PA, et al. “A prospective randomized trial of integrative medicine for women with ovarian cancer.” Gynecologic Oncology. 2011; 123 (2): 346-50 PMID: 21864886

 

Jonson AL, Geller MA, Dickson EL. “Gonadal Dysgenesis and Gynecologic Cancer” Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010; 116 Suppl 2: 550-2 PMID: 20664451

 

Camacho PM, Miller PD. Osteoporosis: A Guide for Clinicians. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2007. Assisted authors with writing portions of the annotated bibliography.

 

Dillard E, Luchette FA, Sears BW, et al. “Clinician vs. mathematical statistical models: which is better at predicting an abnormal chest radiograph finding in injured patients?” American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2007; 25: 823-830 PMID: 17870489

 

Sears BW, Luchette FA, Esposito TJ, Dickson EL, et al. “Old-fashioned clinical judgment in the era of protocols: Is mandatory chest x-ray necessary in injured patients?” Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care. 2005; 59(2): 3302 PMID: 16294071

 

Druse MJ, Tajuddin NF, Gillespie RA, Dickson E, et al. “The serotonin-1A agonist ipsapirone prevents ethanol-associated death of total rhombencephalic neurons and prevents the reduction of fatal serotonin neurons.”Brain Research. 2004; 150(2): 79-81 PMID: 15158072

 

Klintsova AY, Dickson E, Yoshida R, Greenough WT. “Altered expression of BDNF and its high-affinity receptor Trk-B in response to complex motor learning and moderate exercise.” Brain Research. 2004; 1028(1): 92-104 (Senior Thesis) PMID: 15518646