Dr. Todd Ralph Jenkins MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Todd Jenkins is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Jenkins specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Jenkins can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Jenkins can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1994
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Expert Publications
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- Laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy.
- Patient satisfaction with 3 methods of postpartum contraceptive counseling: a randomized, prospective trial.
- Laparoscopic Burch colposuspension.
- Does response to hormonal therapy predict presence or absence of endometriosis?
- Evaluation and management of adnexal mass in pregnancy.
- Discussion: 'Bacterial vaginosis and STI risk' by Allsworth et al.
- The future of obstetrics/gynecology in 2020: a clearer vision: finding true north and the forces of change.
- The future of obstetrics/gynecology in 2020: a clearer vision. Why is change needed?
- The future of obstetrics/gynecology in 2020: a clearer vision. Transformational forces and thriving in the new system.
- The use of quality metrics in health care: primum non nocere and the law of unintended consequences.
- Effect of Radiofrequency Endometrial Ablation on Dysmenorrhea.
Treatments
- Robotic Surgery
- Pregnancy
- Pain
Fellowships
- Chattanooga Women's Laser Center 2006
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