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Emily Spencer Lukacz, M.D.
Urogynecology
(Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery)
Dr. Lukacz has completed three years of fellowship training in the subspecialty of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. With this expertise she focuses her efforts on evaluating and treating women with urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and other pelvic floor disorders. In addition to her strong commitment to improving quality of life for her patients, she is highly involved in clinical research activities so that she may provide the highest quality care. Her research interests include the evaluation of surgical procedures for stress incontinence and prolapse, as well as epidemiologic research on the causes of pelvic floor dysfunction.
"I most enjoy the daily personal interaction and the variety of women I work with. It is a true pleasure and privilege to help improve the quality of their lives."
In her free time, Dr. Lukacz enjoys tending to her large orchid collection and running with her husband and her dogs on the beach.
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Board Certification:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Experience:
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Dr. Lukacz is an associate professor of clinical Reproductive Medicine at UCSD School of Medicine. She educates students, residents and fellows through didactics and hands-on training. She is also involved in research on female pelvic floor disorders.
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Languages other
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Spanish
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Education:
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University of Michigan, Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Doctor of Medicine
John Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
Bachelor of Arts
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Training:
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Fellowship in Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
UCSD School of Medicine
San Diego, CA
Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology & Fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
UCSD School of Medicine
San Diego, CA
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Clinical Interests:
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Treatment of incontinence and prolapse with minimally invasive surgery including robotic pelvic floor reconstruction.
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Hospital Affiliations:
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UCSD Thornton Hospital, La Jolla
UCSD Medical Center, Hillcrest
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Office Address:
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Perlman Medical Office
9350 Campus Point Drive
2A
La Jolla, CA 92037
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