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Laura Ramirez-Caban

  • Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    Assistant Professor
  • (404) 778-3401
  • laura.c.ramirez-caban@emory.edu
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Overview

Dr. Laura Ramirez-Caban is an Assistant Professor with a specialty in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Emory University Hospital.

Originally from Puerto Rico, she moved to Philadelphia where she obtained her undergraduate degree from Drexel University, and medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Emory University in Atlanta and went on to complete a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida. She was in private practice in Florida for 1 year where she gained significant exposure in Minimally Invasive techniques. She has since transitioned to Academic Medicine where she continues her passions of teaching minimally invasive surgical techniques to the next generation of doctors.

Her interests include management of abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroids, adenomyosis, endometriosis, and pelvic pain. She specializes in advanced laparoscopic, robotic, and hysteroscopic surgery.

She is an advocate for womens health through her involvement in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and an active mentor for underrepresented minority students through the National Hispanic Medical Association.

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Emory University

Education

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  • BS from Drexel Univerity
  • MD from Temple University

Research

Publications

  • Review of sustainable practices for the gynecology operating room.
    Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol Volume: 36 Page(s): 324 - 329
    08/01/2024 Authors: Trieu E; Ramirez-Caban LC; Shockley ME
  • Suprapubic-assisted transurethral excision of eroded transvaginal cerclage suture.
    Int Urogynecol J Volume: 33 Page(s): 3581 - 3583
    12/01/2022 Authors: Ramirez-Caban L; Malekzadeh M; Hurtado EA
  • Clinical presentation and treatment of Macroplastique urethral exposures: a retrospective case series.
    Int Urogynecol J Volume: 33 Page(s): 681 - 687
    03/01/2022 Authors: Ramirez-Caban L; Malekzadeh M; Ossin DA; Hurtado EA
  • Factors that Lengthen Patient Hospitalizations Following Laparoscopic Hysterectomy.
    JSLS Volume: 24
    01/01/2020 Authors: Ramirez-Caban L; Kannan A; Goggins ER; Shockley ME; Haddad LB; Chahine EB
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