Dr Swift is a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and director of the Division of Urogynecology. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at MUSC followed by an Urogynecology fellowship at the University of California Irvine and has been a full time faculty member at MUSC since 1993. Dr Swift has a practice focusing on patients with urinary, fecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. He has been named to "Best Doctors in America" Woodard/White yearly since 1998.

Dr Swift is Board certified by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in general Obstetrics and Gynecology and has a subspecialty board in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the American Urogynecologic Society, International Urogynecologic Association, Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics among others. Dr Swift has chaired and/or served on several committees for the American Urogynecology Society (AUGS), the International Urogynecology Association (IUGA), The Association of Professors or Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO), and the International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology (FIGO). He is a faculty member of the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics Surgical Scholars Course. He is an editor-in-cheif of the International Urogynecology Journal. He is published extensively in peer-reviewed journals on various aspects of urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse and, in addition, has written several textbook chapters and invited review articles. He has lectured throughout the world on various topics regarding Urogynecology and has been the principle investigator on several grants. 

Dr Swift's research interests include evaluation and management of incontinence as well as the epidemiology of pelvic organ prolapse.

Cindy Furey started Comprehensive Therapy Services, Inc. (CTS) in 1997 with a vision for a one-stop shop for comprehensive physical and mental well-being for patients. After graduating from Northwestern University Physical Therapy in 1990, Cindy relocated to San Diego to pursue her PT passion and in 1997 Comprehensive Therapy Services was born! During the past 22 years, Cindy's courage, leadership and dedication to her patients and staff and ethical business practices have paved the way for success. CTS is now widely considered one of the premier physical therapy clinics in the Southwestern United States for Women's Health and Pelvic Medicine. Through education in preventative strategies and a proactive, manual treatment approach, Cindy's goals are to minimize discomfort, expedite recovery and restore and enhance function with each of her patients.

One of Cindy's priorities for her staff is continual professional education to keep abreast of the latest research and techniques. She provides the means and time for her staff to take courses to grow in their respective areas and to share this information staff wide on a regular basis. Cindy's own ongoing education in the areas of orthopedics, women's health, and pelvic medicine is extensive and she loves to learn and to share her knowledge with patients, other practitioners, doctors and friends. Here in San Diego, she works as an adjunct professor at San Diego State University and guest professor at the University of St. Augustine Physical Therapy Programs, partners in national research projects, educates the fellows in physical therapy options for clients, and collaborates with UCSD Pelvic Medicine, VA San Diego Healthcare and the Naval Medical Center San Diego-Balboa on a regular basis. She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association Section on Women's Health and Private Practice Section, International Pelvic Pain Society, American Urogynecologic Society, International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health, National Vulvodynia Association, Interstitial Cystitis Association and Vulvar Pain Foundation.

Dr. Leslie Rickey is an associate professor in the Departments of Urology and Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at the Yale University School of Medicine. After completing her undergraduate degree at the University of North Carolina, Dr. Rickey earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and an MPH from Tulane School of Public Health in Epidemiology. She completed her residency in urology and fellowship in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery at Loyola University Medical Center, receiving subspecialty certification in 2013. Dr. Rickey was on the Urology faculty at the University of Maryland School of Medicine from 2007-2013 before accepting her current position at Yale, where she is also the FPMRS Fellowship Director. Her clinical practice and research efforts are dedicated to the prevention and treatment of female pelvic floor disorders.

Dr. Advincula is the Levine Family Professor, Vice-Chair of Women's Health & Chief of Gynecology at the Sloane Hospital for Women, Columbia University Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital in addition to serving a Division Chief of Gynecologic Specialty Surgery. Dr. Advincula received his medical degree with honors from Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, before completing a residency in obstetrics and gynecology, followed by a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.  Dr. Advincula is extensively involved in research and has authored and coauthored a number of book chapters and articles in peer-reviewed journals as well as trained surgical fellows throughout his career.

Dr. Advincula is a leader in minimally invasive surgical techniques and an internationally recognized gynecologic robotic surgeon who has also developed surgical instruments in use worldwide. He has extensive experience in treating complex and challenging cases of uterine fibroids, endometriosis and pelvic masses. Dr. Advincula has served as medical director of endometriosis centers at the University of Michigan and Florida Hospital-Celebration Health prior to joining the faculty at Columbia University. Additionally, Dr. Advincula is Medical Director of the Mary & Michael Jaharis Simulation Center for Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons/New York Presbyterian Hospital.  He is also a Fellow of the America College of Surgeons and Past President of the AAGL.

Dr. Lewicky-Gaupp is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery and completed an accredited fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Michigan. She is an Associate Professor as well as the Director of Resident Gynecologic Surgical Simulation in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Gynecology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Karolynn Echols, MD is currently an Associate Professor, section chief of FPMRS at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and co-director of the Jefferson Comprehensive Urogynecology and Female Pelvic Medicine program. She earned her bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University and her medical doctorate from Temple University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and her fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr, Echols also has vast experience doing philanthropic work in obstetrical fistula, urogynecologic surgery and woman's health in Cameroon, Niger, Kenya, Rwanda and Jamaica.  She is the president and co-founder of Medicine In Action, a non-profit organization that continues to enhance women and children's health in Jamaica since 2005 and continues to lead Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology) surgical missions every March and November. Dr. Echols has almost 20 years' experience in Urogynecology, with a special interest in Integrative Medicine as it applies to the field and is well regarded in the Philadelphia/Southern New Jersey community, earning numerous accolades for her quality and patient-centered care.  In 2016, she most recently completed a fellowship in Integrative Medicine with Dr. Andrew Weil and other renowned faculty in the field at the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine and is currently board certified in the field. She is widely published and currently concentrating her research on Integrative Urogynecology.

Dr. Mueller joined the faculty of the Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery/Urogynecology as an Assistant Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology after completing her Female Pelvic and Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at Northwestern University. She is enthusiastic about surgical education and is currently a member of the Robotic Education Curriculum Committee as well as the MS 4 Clerkship Director. Dr. Mueller is actively involved in Women’s Health Research, and has received several national grants to study complex pelvic floor disorders. Most of her research interests focus on surgical outcomes. She is currently the principal investigator in a national, multicenter innovative research network studying the effect of the urinary microbiome on sacral neuromodulation in women with urinary incontinence. She is also studying outcomes of sacral neuromodulation on fecal and urinary incontinence.

Dr. Carberry is an Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and a member of the staff at Women & Infants Hospital. She joined the Brown faculty in 2009. Dr. Carberry graduated from medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas. She then went on to New York University School of Medicine to complete her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency and Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship, as well a Master of Science in clinical investigation.

Dr. Cherie LeFevre specializes in treating vulvar and vaginal disorders, and is the founder and director of the SLUCare Vulvar, Vaginal Disorder Specialty Center. Dr. LeFevre has received national recognition for her work.  She has also been named among the Best Doctors in America, Midwest Region, for the last twelve years. Dr. LeFevre is a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and she graduated cum laude from the University of Notre Dame.

Dr. Carter-Brooks completed her medical training at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and her obstetrics and gynecology residency training at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital. She is currently completing her fellowship training in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at Magee-Women’s Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Her practice will include the medical and surgical treatment of women with pelvic floor disorders including urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Dr. Carter-Brooks completed a Masters of Clinical Research at the University of Pittsburgh during her fellowship. Her research interests include patient-centered outcomes, peri-operative patient optimization and quality improvement. In addition, she is an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Champion at her current institution and volunteers for the American Urogynecology Society Guidelines Committee. Dr. Carter-Brooks is committed to improving women’s healthcare through education, patient care, mentorship, research and volunteerism. She will be joining the GW Medical Faculty Associates Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and will be an Assistant Professor in the GW School of Medicine.

Dr. Felicia Lane serves as a Health Science Clinical Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of California, Irvine.

She is dedicated to patient care and medical education and serves as the Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Director and Division Chair at the University of California Irvine. She has been a member of American Urogynecology Society (AUGS) since 2002 and has actively participated in the society serving as the vice chair of the fellowship special interest group, annual program planning committee, abstract reviewer, grant reviewer and now is the AUGS PFD Week Program Committee Chair.

Dr. Lane has a strong interest in translational research and is currently working on identifying markers for pelvic organ prolapse. She has published numerous peer-reviewed journals and authored book chapters. She is an invited speaker nationally and is recognized for her expertise in the field of stem cell treatments for pelvic floor disorders. 

Dr. Rardin is a Professor at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, and a member of the Active Staff at Women & Infants Hospital.  A graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine, he completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, followed by a fellowship in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery at Mount Auburn Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, as well as the American College of Surgeons, and is president of AUGS. He is certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (FPMRS) by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG).   He has served AUGS on the Public Relations Committee, the Scientific Program Committee, directed the Office-Based Urogynecology and Urogynecology Update courses for several years. Dr. Rardin has a particular interest in innovative, minimally-invasive techniques for the treatment of a variety of conditions of pelvic floor dysfunction.  He is committed to Quality, and he serves as the Director of Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery for the Care New England system, and is the Medical Director of the Women & Infants accredited Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology (COEMIG).  He is also committed to the academic advancement of the field of Urogynecology and serves as the Program Director for the ACGME-Accredited Fellowship in FPMRS at WIH and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Dr. Weinstein who is a long time AUGS volunteer, currently is a member of Clinical Guidelines committee. After completing Ob/Gyn residency at UCLA and FPMRS fellowship at UCSD, she has been an attending at Massachusetts General Hospital where she is FPMRS fellowship program director and Co-chair of Pelvic Floor Disorders Center.