About

Division:

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Personal Biography:

Dr. Erin Carey is an expert in the medical and surgical care of benign gynecologic conditions including abnormal uterine bleeding, uterine fibroids, transgender health, endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain. She has served on the national Fellowship Board of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (FMIGS) and the interdisciplinary board of the International Pelvic Pain Society. She is a NIH funded clinical scientist and her long-term goal is to develop personalized mechanism-based treatment strategies for patients with complex gynecologic conditions.

Preferred Name: Erin

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Education:

• Pain Medicine – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; 2012-2013
• Master of Science in Clinical Research – Gillings School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; 2010-2012
• Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; 2010-2012
• Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency – Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2006-2010
• Doctor of Medicine – University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO; 1999-2006
• Bachelor of Liberal Arts – Combined BA/MD program; University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO; 1999-2006

Board Certifications:

• American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013-present

Research Interests:

• Uterine leiomyoma
• Endometriosis-associated pain
• Chronic pelvic pain
• Vulvodynia
• High tone pelvic floor dysfunction

Recent Publications:

For a complete list of recent publications, please visit Dr. Carey’s PubMed listing.