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Geoffrey W. Cundiff

Geoffrey W. Cundiff

🇨🇦 Canada🏥 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Known for​

  • PESSRI ring-versus-Gellhorn pessary trial (2007). Led a randomized crossover trial comparing symptom relief and life impact with ring and Gellhorn pessaries.1

Training and career​

  • Current position Professor of obstetrics and gynecology, University of British Columbia2
  • Medical school University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center3
  • Residency Obstetrics and gynecology, Parkland Hospital, Dallas3
  • Fellowship Urogynecology and endoscopy, Greater Baltimore Medical Center3
  • Fellowship Reconstructive pelvic surgery, Duke University Medical Center3
  • Leadership President, American Urogynecologic Society (2018–2019)4

Contributions​

His confirmed citations address pelvic floor disorders and reconstructive surgery, including sacrocolpopexy with Burch colposuspension, cystourethroscopy, sexual function, and uterosacral ligament anatomy.56789

Cited on WARWIKI

5 publications with Geoffrey W. Cundiff as a listed author are cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

  1. Brubaker L, Cundiff GW, Fine P, et al. Abdominal sacrocolpopexy with Burch colposuspension to reduce urinary stress incontinence. N Engl J Med. 2006;354(15):1557-1566. doi
  2. Cundiff GW, Bent AE. Cystourethroscopy. In: Baggish MS, Karram MM, eds. Atlas of Pelvic Anatomy and Gynecologic Surgery. 5th ed. Elsevier; 2021:1373-1406.
  3. Handa VL, Cundiff G, Chang HH, Helzlsouer KJ. "Female Sexual Function and Pelvic Floor Disorders." Obstet Gynecol. 2008;111(5):1045-1052. doi
  4. Buller JL, Thompson JR, Cundiff GW, et al. "Uterosacral Ligament: Description of Anatomic Relationships to Optimize Surgical Safety." Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2001;97(6):873-879. doi
  5. Harris RL, Cundiff GW, Theofrastous JP, et al. "The value of intraoperative cystoscopy in urogynecologic and reconstructive pelvic surgery." Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1997;177(6):1367–1369. doi

Footnotes​

  1. Cundiff GW, Amundsen CL, Bent AE, et al. "The PESSRI study: symptom relief outcomes of a randomized crossover trial of the ring and Gellhorn pessaries." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2007;196(4):405.e1–405.e8. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2007.02.018 ↩

  2. Geoffrey Cundiff. Graduate School at The University of British Columbia (UBC). Accessed October 2026. ↩

  3. Geoffrey William Cundiff. Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4

  4. Past Presidents. AUGS. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  5. Brubaker L, Cundiff GW, Fine P, et al. Abdominal sacrocolpopexy with Burch colposuspension to reduce urinary stress incontinence. N Engl J Med. 2006;354(15):1557-1566. doi:10.1056/nejmoa054208 ↩

  6. Harris RL, Cundiff GW, Theofrastous JP, et al. "The value of intraoperative cystoscopy in urogynecologic and reconstructive pelvic surgery." Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1997;177(6):1367–1369. doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(97)70077-2 ↩

  7. Cundiff GW, Bent AE. Cystourethroscopy. In: Baggish MS, Karram MM, eds. Atlas of Pelvic Anatomy and Gynecologic Surgery. 5th ed. Elsevier; 2021:1373-1406. ↩

  8. Handa VL, Cundiff G, Chang HH, Helzlsouer KJ. "Female Sexual Function and Pelvic Floor Disorders." Obstet Gynecol. 2008;111(5):1045-1052. doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e31816bbe85 ↩

  9. Buller JL, Thompson JR, Cundiff GW, et al. "Uterosacral Ligament: Description of Anatomic Relationships to Optimize Surgical Safety." Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2001;97(6):873-879. doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(01)01346-1 ↩