Lily A Arya, M.D., M.S.

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William Goodell, M.D. Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Attending Physician, Division of Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Ob/Gyn, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Program Director, Fellowship in Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery , Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Chief, Division of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Division of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
PMUC
3737 Market Street, 12th floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-785-8005
Education:
M.B.B.S. (B.A. in Medicine & Surgery)
Calcutta University India, 1987.
M.D. (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Res, Chandigarh, India, 1990.
M.S. (Epidemiology)
University of Arizona, 1993.
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Description of Research Expertise

brain mechanisms of urinary incontinence, graft material, fecal incontinence, urinary tract infections, pelvic organ prolapse

Description of Clinical Expertise

urinary incontinence, graft material, fecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse

Description of Other Expertise

neuroimaging, epidemiology

Selected Publications

Tuuli MG, Gregory WT, Arya LA, Lowder JL, Woolfolk C, Caughey AB, Srinivas SK, Tita ATN, Macones GA, Cahill AG, Richter HE.: Effect of Second-Stage Pushing Timing on Postpartum Pelvic Floor Morbidity: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstet Gynecol.Feb 1;141(2):245-252. 2023.

Duncan JM, Hong CX, Harvie HS, Brown LA, Arya LA, Kim EK.: Relationship Between Opioid Prescriptions and Number of Chronic Pain Conditions in Women With Interstitial Cystitis. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. May 5 2022.

Hassani D, Flick L, Sangha H, Brown LA, Andy U, Arya L.: How do women with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome make treatment choices? 2022 Int Urogynecol J. Mar;33(3):583-593., 2022.

Richter HE, Carnes MU, Komesu YM, Lukacz ES, Arya L, Bradley M, Rogers RG, Sung VW, Siddiqui NY, Carper B, Mazloomdoost D, Dinwiddie D, Gantz MG; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Pelvic Floor Disorders Network.: Association between the urogenital microbiome and surgical treatment response in women undergoing midurethral sling operation for mixed urinary incontinence. Am J Obstet Gynecol.Jan;226(1):93.e1-93.e15. 2022.

Kim EK, Arya LA, Harvie HS.: Is the volume of Burch urethropexy sufficient for urogynecology fellows to meet the ACGME requirement? Int Urogynecol J. Oct 25. 2022.

Zyczynski HM, Richter HE, Sung VW, Lukacz ES, Arya LA, Rahn DD, Visco AG, Mazloomdoost D, Carper B, Gantz MG; NICHD Pelvic Floor Disorders Network.: Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation vs Sham Stimulation for Fecal Incontinence in Women: NeurOmodulaTion for Accidental Bowel Leakage Randomized Clinical Trial. Am J Gastroenterol. Apr 1;117(4):654-667. 2022.

Zyczynski HM, Arya LA, Lukacz ES, Richter HE, Rahn DD, Sung VW, Visco AG, Shaffer A, Jelovsek JE, Rogers R, Mazloomdoost D, Gantz MG; Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD Pelvic Floor Disorders Network (PFDN).: Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Percutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Fecal Incontinence in Women: The NeurOmodulaTion for Accidental Bowel Leakage Study. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 27(12): 726-734, Dec 2021.

Lee DD, Arya LA, Andy UU, Harvie HS. : Video Virtual Clinical Encounters Versus Office Visits for Postoperative Care After Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 27(7): 432-438, Jul 1 2021.

Khanijow KD, Leri D, Arya LA, Andy UU.: A Mobile Application Patient Decision Aid for Treatment of Overactive Bladder. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. Jun 1;27(6):365-370. 2021.

Chu CM, Harvie H, Arya LA, Andy UU: Short-term effect of fesoterodine on physical function relevant to fall risk in older women with overactive bladder. Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery May 2021.

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Last updated: 05/29/2023
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