Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology
Director, Johns Hopkins Fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Areas of Special Interest
- Pelvic floor disorders
- Pelvic organ prolapse (including uterine prolapse, cystocele, rectocele and related conditions)
- Urinary and fecal incontinence
- Lower urinary tract symptoms
Board Certification
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Training
- M.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency in OB/GYN, University of California, San Francisco
- Fellowship in Urogynecology, University of California, Irvine
Biography
Victoria L. Handa, M.D., focuses on the evaluation and treatment of female pelvic floor disorders. She offers surgical and non-surgical treatments for pelvic organ prolapse, incontinence and related conditions. She is an active teacher and currently supervises a training fellowship program for gynecologists seeking further expertise in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Dedicated to scientific research, Dr. Handa focuses on the causes of pelvic floor disorders and the identification of prevention strategies. She has contributed to numerous medical publications and her research is supported by several NIH grants.
Dr. Handa participates in national organizations, including the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Urogynecologic Society and the Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Contact Information and Appointments
Dr. Handa sees patients at Johns Hopkins at Green Spring Station. To schedule an appointment, call 410-583-2749.
