Marta Crispens, M.D.
- Chair, Scientific Review Committee
- Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
B1100 Medical Center North
Nashville, TN 37232-2516
B1100 Medical Center North
Nashville, TN 37232-2516
Marta Crispens, M.D.
- Chair, Scientific Review Committee
- Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
615-322-8072
marta.crispens@vumc.org
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
B1100 Medical Center North
Nashville, TN 37232-2516
B1100 Medical Center North
Nashville, TN 37232-2516
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Education
- M.D., University of Alabama School of Medicine (1991)
- B.S., Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia (1987)
- Fellowship - M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (1996)
- Residency - University of Alabama Medical Center (1994)
- Internship - University of Alabama Medical Center (1992)
Research Emphasis
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of adhesion formation in an in vivo model.
Research Description
Collaborating with Dr. Kevin Osteen on an in vivo mouse model of adhesion formation. Focus is on adhesions formed in response to surgical injury and endometriosis. Goal is to develop preventive strategies.
Publications
- Herington JL, Crispens MA, Carvalho-Macedo AC, Camargos AF, Lebovic DI, Bruner-Tran KL, Osteen KG. Development and prevention of postsurgical adhesions in a chimeric mouse model of experimental endometriosis. Fertil. Steril [print-electronic]. 2011 Mar 3/15/2011; 95(4): 1295-301.e1. PMID: 20934690, PMCID: PMC3038191, PII: S0015-0282(10)02547-1, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.09.017, ISSN: 1556-5653.
- Bruner-Tran KL, Carvalho-Macedo AC, Duleba AJ, Crispens MA, Osteen KG. Experimental endometriosis in immunocompromised mice after adoptive transfer of human leukocytes. Fertil. Steril [print-electronic]. 2010 May 5/15/2010; 93(8): 2519-24. PMID: 19608172, PMCID: PMC2873129, PII: S0015-0282(09)01231-X, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.076, ISSN: 1556-5653.
- Fleischer AC, Lyshchik A, Jones HW, Crispens MA, Andreotti RF, Williams PK, Fishman DA. Diagnostic parameters to differentiate benign from malignant ovarian masses with contrast-enhanced transvaginal sonography. J Ultrasound Med. 2009 Oct; 28(10): 1273-80. PMID: 19778872, PII: 28/10/1273, ISSN: 1550-9613.
- Fleischer AC, Lyshchik A, Jones HW, Crispens M, Loveless M, Andreotti RF, Williams PK, Fishman DA. Contrast-enhanced transvaginal sonography of benign versus malignant ovarian masses: preliminary findings. J Ultrasound Med. 2008 Jul; 27(7): 1011-8; quiz 1019. PMID: 18577664, PII: 27/7/1011, ISSN: 0278-4297.
- Bruner-Tran KL, Yeaman GR, Crispens MA, Igarashi TM, Osteen KG. Dioxin may promote inflammation-related development of endometriosis. Fertil. Steril [print-electronic]. 2008 May; 89(5 Suppl): 1287-98. PMID: 18394613, PMCID: PMC2430157, PII: S0015-0282(08)00367-1, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.02.102, ISSN: 1556-5653.
- Rao G, Crispens M, Rothenberg ML. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for ovarian cancer: overview and perspective. J. Clin. Oncol. 2007 Jul 7/10/2007; 25(20): 2867-72. PMID: 17617517, PII: 25/20/2867, DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2007.10.8167, ISSN: 1527-7755.
- Shvartsman HS, Sun CC, Bodurka DC, Mahajan V, Crispens M, Lu KH, Deavers MT, Malpica A, Silva EG, Gershenson DM. Comparison of the clinical behavior of newly diagnosed stages II-IV low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary with that of serous ovarian tumors of low malignant potential that recur as low-grade serous carcinoma. Gynecol. Oncol [print-electronic]. 2007 Jun; 105(3): 625-9. PMID: 17320156, PII: S0090-8258(07)00055-8, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.01.030, ISSN: 0090-8258.
- Fleischer AC, Milam MR, Crispens MA, Shappell HW. Sonographic depiction of intratumoral vascularity with 2- and 3-dimensional color Doppler techniques. J Ultrasound Med. 2005 Apr; 24(4): 533-7. PMID: 15784771, PII: 24/4/533, ISSN: 0278-4297.
- Milam MR, Schultenover SJ, Crispens M, Parker L. Retroperitoneal fibrosis secondary to actinomycosis with no intrauterine device. Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Nov; 104(5 Pt 2): 1134-6. PMID: 15516426, PII: 104/5/1134, DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000144118.90772.a1, ISSN: 0029-7844.
- Storck K, Crispens M, Brader K. Squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix presenting as lymphangitic carcinomatosis: a case report and review of the literature. Gynecol. Oncol. 2004 Sep; 94(3): 825-8. PMID: 15350381, PII: S0090825804004135, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.06.002, ISSN: 0090-8258.
