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Leslie Coker Appiah

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-OB/GYN GOH GENERAL OPS
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    TitleDivision Head
    InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
    DepartmentSOM-OB/GYN GOH GENERAL OPS


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    1. Appiah LC, Moravek M, Hoefgen H, Rotz S, Childress K, Samis J, Benoit J, Rodriguez-Wallberg K, Anazodo A. Reproductive late effects after hematopoietic stem cell transplant in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2023 09; 70 Suppl 5:e30551. PMID: 37470746.
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    2. Hoefgen HR, Benoit J, Chan S, Jayasinghe Y, Lustberg M, Pohl V, Saraf A, Schmidt D, Appiah LC. Female reproductive health in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2023 09; 70 Suppl 5:e29170. PMID: 37381166.
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    3. Burns K, Phillips C, Brannigan R, Franklin A, Howell J, Schmidt D, Sopfe J, Appiah LC, Anazodo A. Male pediatric, adolescent, and young adult reproductive survivorship. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2023 09; 70 Suppl 5:e28823. PMID: 37381156.
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    4. Siegel DR, Fresia J, Fought A, Sheeder J, Hampanda K, Appiah L. The Effect of Hormonal Contraception Use on Ovarian Reserve Markers and the Uptake of Assisted Reproductive Technology in Individuals Seeking an Infertility Evaluation. Cureus. 2023 Jun; 15(6):e40927. PMID: 37496533.
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    5. Hoffner B, Appiah LC, Geppner AC, Kondapalli LA, Persad G. What Does Dobbs v. Jackson Mean for Oncology Patients and Providers? Current Considerations for Pregnancy and Fertility in the Oncology Setting. J Adv Pract Oncol. 2023 Apr; 14(3):191-194. PMID: 37197723.
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    6. Harris CJ, Rowell EE, Jayasinghe Y, Cost C, Childress KJ, Frederick NN, McNally O, Appiah L, Anazodo A. Pediatric, adolescent, and young adult breast and reproductive tumors. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2023 09; 70 Suppl 5:e29422. PMID: 36458682.
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    7. Reppucci ML, Alaniz VI, Wehrli LA, Torre L, Wood D, Wilcox DT, Appiah LC, Pe?a A, Bischoff A. Reproductive and Family Building Considerations for Female Patients with Anorectal And Urogenital Malformations. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Aug; 58(8):1450-1457. PMID: 36229236.
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    8. Ataman LM, Laronda MM, Gowett M, Trotter K, Anvari H, Fei F, Ingram A, Minette M, Suebthawinkul C, Taghvaei Z, Torres-V?lez M, Velez K, Adiga SK, Anazodo A, Appiah L, Bourlon MT, Daniels N, Dolmans MM, Finlayson C, Gilchrist RB, Gomez-Lobo V, Greenblatt E, Halpern JA, Hutt K, Johnson EK, Kawamura K, Khrouf M, Kimelman D, Kristensen S, Mitchell RT, Moravek MB, Nahata L, Orwig KE, Pavone ME, P?pin D, Pesce R, Quinn GP, Rosen MP, Rowell E, Smith K, Venter C, Whiteside S, Xiao S, Zelinski M, Goldman KN, Woodruff TK, Duncan FE. Correction to: A synopsis of global frontiers in fertility preservation. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2022 Aug; 39(8):1713-1714. PMID: 35920992.
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    9. Scott SM, Alaniz V, Appiah L, Buyers E, Holton C, Huguelet P. Vulvar Aphthous Ulcers in an Adolescent After Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccination. Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Sep 01; 140(3):514-517. PMID: 35930388.
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    10. Ataman LM, Laronda MM, Gowett M, Trotter K, Anvari H, Fei F, Ingram A, Minette M, Suebthawinkul C, Taghvaei Z, Torres-V?lez M, Velez K, Adiga SK, Anazodo A, Appiah L, Bourlon MT, Daniels N, Dolmans MM, Finlayson C, Gilchrist RB, Gomez-Lobo V, Greenblatt E, Halpern JA, Hutt K, Johnson EK, Kawamura K, Khrouf M, Kimelman D, Kristensen S, Mitchell RT, Moravek MB, Nahata L, Orwig KE, Pavone ME, P?pin D, Pesce R, Quinn GP, Rosen MP, Rowell E, Smith K, Venter C, Whiteside S, Xiao S, Zelinski M, Goldman KN, Woodruff TK, Duncan FE. A synopsis of global frontiers in fertility preservation. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2022 Aug; 39(8):1693-1712. PMID: 35870095.
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    11. Mansfield C, Lenobel D, McCracken K, Hewitt G, Appiah LC. Impact of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy on Function in Adolescents and Young Adults with Biopsy-Confirmed Endometriosis at a Tertiary Children's Hospital: A Case Series. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2022 Dec; 35(6):722-727. PMID: 35830927.
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    12. Salama M, Lambertini M, Christianson MS, Jayasinghe Y, Anazodo A, De Vos M, Amant F, Stern C, Appiah L, Woodard TL, Anderson RA, Westphal LM, Leach RE, Rodriguez-Wallberg KA, Patrizio P, Woodruff TK. Installing oncofertility programs for breast cancer in limited versus optimum resource settings: Empirical data from 39 surveyed centers in Repro-Can-OPEN Study Part I & II. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2022 Feb; 39(2):505-516. PMID: 35032286.
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    13. Sukumar JS, Quiroga D, Kassem M, Grimm M, Shinde NV, Appiah L, Palettas M, Stephens J, Gatti-Mays ME, Pariser A, Cherian M, Stover DG, Williams N, Van Deusen J, Wesolowski R, Lustberg M, Ramaswamy B, Sardesai S. Patient preferences and adherence to adjuvant GnRH analogs among premenopausal women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2021 Nov; 190(2):183-188. PMID: 34498153.
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    14. Biskup E, Xin Z, Li R, Zucal JP, Lu Y, Sun Y, Appiah LC, Lindheim SR, Zhang H. Oncofertility Knowledge and Communication: Comparison Between Medical and Surgical Oncologists and Breast Cancer Patients in Academic Chinese Centers. Front Surg. 2021; 8:681614. PMID: 34557514.
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    15. Llerena Cari E, Hagen-Lillevik S, Giornazi A, Post M, Komar AA, Appiah L, Bitler B, Polotsky AJ, Santoro N, Kieft J, Lai K, Johnson J. Integrated stress response control of granulosa cell translation and proliferation during normal ovarian follicle development. Mol Hum Reprod. 2021 08 07; 27(8). PMID: 34314477.
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    16. Sopfe J, Pettigrew J, Afghahi A, Appiah LC, Coons HL. Interventions to Improve Sexual Health in Women Living with and Surviving Cancer: Review and Recommendations. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Jun 24; 13(13). PMID: 34202477.
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    17. Appiah L, Anazodo A, Salama M, Reinecke J, Rios JS, Sender L, Woodard TL. Inclusion and Diversity in Oncofertility Care. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 04; 10(2):120-126. PMID: 33848436.
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    18. Christl J, Alaniz VI, Appiah L, Buyers E, Scott S, Huguelet PS. Vulvar Aphthous Ulcer in an Adolescent With COVID-19. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2021 Jun; 34(3):418-420. PMID: 33601070.
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    19. Rushing JS, Appiah L, Polotsky AJ, Murray S, Foust E, Hassell K, Roeca C. Ovarian stimulation for fertility preservation in an oncology patient with etonogestrel implant in place. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2021 Feb; 38(2):513-516. PMID: 33409752.
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    20. Woodruff TK, Ataman-Millhouse L, Acharya KS, Almeida-Santos T, Anazodo A, Anderson RA, Appiah L, Bader J, Becktell K, Brannigan RE, Breech L, Bourlon MT, Bumbuliene ?, Burns K, Campo-Engelstein L, Campos JR, Centola GM, Chehin MB, Chen D, De Vos M, Duncan FE, El-Damen A, Fair D, Famuyiwa Y, Fechner PY, Fontoura P, Frias O, Gerkowicz SA, Ginsberg J, Gracia CR, Goldman K, Gomez-Lobo V, Hazelrigg B, Hsieh MH, Hoyos LR, Hoyos-Martinez A, Jach R, Jassem J, Javed M, Jayasinghe Y, Jeelani R, Jeruss JS, Kaul-Mahajan N, Keim-Malpass J, Ketterl TG, Khrouf M, Kimelman D, Kusuhara A, Kutteh WH, Laronda MM, Lee JR, Lehmann V, Letourneau JM, McGinnis LK, McMahon E, Meacham LR, Mijangos MFV, Moravek M, Nahata L, Ogweno GM, Orwig KE, Pavone ME, Peccatori FA, Pesce RI, Pulaski H, Quinn G, Quintana R, Quintana T, de Carvalho BR, Ramsey-Goldman R, Reinecke J, Reis FM, Rios J, Rhoton-Vlasak AS, Rodriguez-Wallberg KA, Roeca C, Rotz SJ, Rowell E, Salama M, Saraf AJ, Scarella A, Schafer-Kalkhoff T, Schmidt D, Senapati S, Shah D, Shikanov A, Shnorhavorian M, Skiles JL, Smith JF, Smith K, Sobral F, Stimpert K, Su HI, Sugimoto K, Suzuki N, Thakur M, Victorson D, Viale L, Vitek W, Wallace WH, Wartella EA, Westphal LM, Whiteside S, Wilcox LH, Wyns C, Xiao S, Xu J, Zelinski M. A View from the past into our collective future: the oncofertility consortium vision statement. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2021 Jan; 38(1):3-15. PMID: 33405006.
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    21. Hutchcraft ML, McCracken K, Whiteside S, Lustberg M, Lindheim SR, Nahata L, Appiah LC. Current Fertility Preservation Options for Female Patients With Hodgkin Lymphoma. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2020 Nov; 75(11):683-691. PMID: 33252698.
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    22. Appiah LC. Fertility Preservation for Adolescents Receiving Cancer Therapies. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2020 09; 63(3):574-587. PMID: 32649323.
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    23. Nahata L, Woodruff TK, Quinn GP, Meacham LR, Chen D, Appiah LC, Finlayson C, Orwig KE, Laronda MM, Rowell EE, Anazodo A, Frias O, Rios JS, Whiteside S, Gomez-Lobo V, Dwiggins M, Childress KJ, Hoefgen HR, Levine JM, Jayasinghe Y, Moravek M. Ovarian tissue cryopreservation as standard of care: what does this mean for pediatric populations? J Assist Reprod Genet. 2020 Jun; 37(6):1323-1326. PMID: 32390071.
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    24. Nahata L, Gomez-Lobo V, Meacham L, Appiah L, Childress K, Hoefgen H, Dwiggins M, Whiteside S, Bjornard K, Rios J, Anazodo A, Finlayson C, Frias O, Woodruff T, Moravek M. 2019 Pediatric Initiative Network: Progress, Proceedings, and Plans. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2020 08; 9(4):457-463. PMID: 32460662.
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    25. Sopfe J, Gupta A, Appiah LC, Chow EJ, Peterson PN. Sexual Dysfunction in Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: Presentation, Risk Factors, and Evaluation of an Underdiagnosed Late Effect: A Narrative Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2020 10; 9(5):549-560. PMID: 32380878.
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    26. Anazodo A, Laws P, Logan S, Saunders C, Travaglia J, Gerstl B, Bradford N, Cohn R, Birdsall M, Barr R, Suzuki N, Takae S, Marinho R, Xiao S, Chen QH, Mahajan N, Patil M, Gunasheela D, Smith K, Sender L, Melo C, Almeida-Santos T, Salama M, Appiah L, Su I, Lane S, Woodruff TK, Pacey A, Anderson RA, Shenfield F, Sullivan E, Ledger W. The Development of an International Oncofertility Competency Framework: A Model to Increase Oncofertility Implementation. Oncologist. 2019 12; 24(12):e1450-e1459. PMID: 31147490.
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    27. Anazodo A, Laws P, Logan S, Saunders C, Travaglia J, Gerstl B, Bradford N, Cohn R, Birdsall M, Barr R, Suzuki N, Takae S, Marinho R, Xiao S, Qiong-Hua C, Mahajan N, Patil M, Gunasheela D, Smith K, Sender L, Melo C, Almeida-Santos T, Salama M, Appiah L, Su I, Lane S, Woodruff TK, Pacey A, Anderson RA, Shenfield F, Ledger W, Sullivan E. How can we improve oncofertility care for patients? A systematic scoping review of current international practice and models of care. Hum Reprod Update. 2019 03 01; 25(2):159-179. PMID: 30462263.
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    28. Moravek MB, Appiah LC, Anazodo A, Burns KC, Gomez-Lobo V, Hoefgen HR, Jaworek Frias O, Laronda MM, Levine J, Meacham LR, Pavone ME, Quinn GP, Rowell EE, Strine AC, Woodruff TK, Nahata L. Development of a Pediatric Fertility Preservation Program: A Report From the Pediatric Initiative Network of the Oncofertility Consortium. J Adolesc Health. 2019 05; 64(5):563-573. PMID: 30655118.
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    29. Smith BM, Duncan FE, Ataman L, Smith K, Quinn GP, Chang RJ, Finlayson C, Orwig K, Valli-Pulaski H, Moravek MB, Zelinski MB, Irene Su H, Vitek W, Smith JF, Jeruss JS, Gracia C, Coutifaris C, Shah D, Nahata L, Gomez-Lobo V, Appiah LC, Brannigan RE, Gillis V, Gradishar W, Javed A, Rhoton-Vlasak AS, Kondapalli LA, Neuber E, Ginsberg JP, Muller CH, Hirshfeld-Cytron J, Kutteh WH, Lindheim SR, Cherven B, Meacham LR, Rao P, Torno L, Sender LS, Vadaparampil ST, Skiles JL, Schafer-Kalkhoff T, Frias OJ, Byrne J, Westphal LM, Schust DJ, Klosky JL, McCracken KA, Ting A, Khan Z, Granberg C, Lockart B, Scoccia B, Laronda MM, Mersereau JE, Marsh C, Pavone ME, Woodruff TK. The National Physicians Cooperative: transforming fertility management in the cancer setting and beyond. Future Oncol. 2018 Dec; 14(29):3059-3072. PMID: 30474429.
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    30. Maggie Dwiggins, MD, Veronica Gomez-Lobo, MD, Leena Nahata, MD, Molly B. Moravek, MD, Holly Hoefgen, MD, Tara Schafer-Kalkhoff, MA, Teresa Woodruff, PhD, and Leslie Appiah, MD. . Ongoing Review of Clinical Outcomes Following Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation for Fertility Preservation. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2018; 2(31):165.
    31. Appiah Ayensu, L., Kemara, S., and Long, A. Adolescent Pelvic Pain: Diagnostic and Management Strategies to Optimize Reproductive Health. J Pain Management. 2016; 2(9).
    32. Purdy M, Appiah LA, Harris JA. Variations in internet self-reporting of infertility success statistics in California infertility practices. Clin Obstet Gynecol Reprod Med. 2015; 2(1):30-33.
    33. Coyne K, Purdy M, O'Leary K, Yaklic JL, Lindheim SR, Appiah LA. Challenges and considerations in optimizing ovarian stimulation protocols in oncofertility patients. Front Public Health. 2014; 2:246. PMID: 25538933.
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    34. Lindheim SR, Coyne K, Ayensu-Coker L, O'Leary K, Sinn S, Jaeger AS. The impact of assisted reproduction on socio-cultural values and social norms. Advances in Anthropology. 2014; 4:227-242.
    35. Trudgen K, Ayensu-Coker L. Fertility preservation and reproductive health in the pediatric, adolescent, and young adult female cancer patient. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Oct; 26(5):372-80. PMID: 25160517.
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    36. Martinez A, Sroga J, Appiah LA, Thomas M, Lindheim SR. Sexual satisfaction is reduced in the female patient and sexually intimate partners following cancer therapy. Advances in Sexual Medicine. 2014; 4:65-70.
    37. Ayensu-Coker L, Essig E, Breech LL, Lindheim S. Ethical quandaries in gamete-embryo cryopreservation related to oncofertility. J Law Med Ethics. 2013; 41(3):711-9. PMID: 24088162.
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    38. Ayensu-Coker L, Bauman D, Lindheim SR, Breech L. Fertility preservation in pediatric, adolescent and young adult female cancer patients. Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2012 Nov; 10(1):174-87. PMID: 23469394.
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    39. Bercaw-Pratt JL, Santos XM, Sanchez J, Ayensu-Coker L, Nebgen DR, Dietrich JE. The incidence, attitudes and practices of the removal of pubic hair as a body modification. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2012 Feb; 25(1):12-4. PMID: 22088314.
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    40. Itam SP, Ayensu-Coker L, Sanchez J, Zurawin RK, Dietrich JE. Adenomyosis in the adolescent population: a case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2009 Oct; 22(5):e146-7. PMID: 19589704.
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    41. Sivasankaran S, Itam P, Ayensu-Coker L, Sanchez J, Egler RA, Anderson ML, Brandt ML, Dietrich JE. Juvenile granulosa cell ovarian tumor: a case report and review of literature. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2009 Oct; 22(5):e114-7. PMID: 19576820.
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    42. Ayensu-Coker L, Sanchez J, Zurawin R, Dietrich JE. Use of misoprostol for management of unsatisfactory colposcopy in the adolescent: a case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2009 Oct; 22(5):e139-41. PMID: 19576826.
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    43. Axelrad ME, Berg JS, Coker LA, Dietrich J, Adcock L, French SL, Gunn S, Ligon BL, McCullough LB, Sutton VR, Karaviti LP. The gender medicine team: "it takes a village". Adv Pediatr. 2009; 56:145-64. PMID: 19968947.
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    44. Tanyi JL, Coleman NM, Johnston ND, Ayensu-Coker L, Rajkovic A. Placenta percreta at 7th week of pregnancy in a woman with previous caesarean section. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2008 Apr; 28(3):338-40. PMID: 18569483.
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    45. Zurawin RK, Ayensu-Coker L. Innovations in contraception: a review. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2007; 2(50):425-439.
    46. Vlahos NF, Coker L, Lawler C, Zhao Y, Bankowski B, Wallach EE. Women with ovulatory dysfunction undergoing ovarian stimulation with clomiphene citrate for intrauterine insemination may benefit from administration of human chorionic gonadotropin. Fertil Steril. 2005 May; 83(5):1510-6. PMID: 15866592.
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