August 20, 2013

Rachel N. Pauls MD of Cincinnati Urogynecology Associates (CUA), a TriHealth Physician Partner, was appointed associate editor for the Journal of Sexual Medicine.

The journal is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal published on behalf of the International Society for Sexual Medicine. It's also an official journal for the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health.

Dr. Pauls' research focuses on pelvic floor disorders and female sexual function, and the impact of urogynecologic surgeries on sexuality.

A Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the Royal College of Surgeons in Canada, she and co-researchers at CUA presented 29 research studies in 2012-2013; have had 11 study publications in 2013; and have received three national awards for work with international and national women’s health organizations.

As director of research for the Division of Urogynecology at TriHealth, Pauls is mentor for more than 30 original research studies. She was a recipient of the ACOG Mentor of the Year and the West Chester Woman of Excellence awards for 2012.