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Vanessa E. Torbenson, M.D.

  1. Gynecologist

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
  • Medical education
  1. 2000
    ResidentWestern Pennsylvania Hospital
  2. 1996
    MDUniversity Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine
  3. 1992
    BSUniversity of Chicago

Certifications

  1. 2003
    Obstetrics & GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Awards and honors

  1. 2020
    2020 Faculty awardThe Society for Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology
  2. 2020
    Outstanding FacultyMayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development
  3. 2019
    Bobbie Gostout Staff AwardDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  4. 2017
    National Faculty AwardAmerican College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Council on Residency Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  5. 2012
    Medstar Teaching ScholarMedstar Teaching Scholar
  6. 1993
    NIH Student Summer Research AwardNational Institutes of Health
  7. 1993
    National Medical Fellowship AwardNational Medical Fellowships, Inc.
  8. 1991
    Howard Hughes Summer Research AwardHoward Hughes Medical Institute
  9. 1989
    National Science Foundation Summer Research AwardNational Science Foundation

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines-Obstetrics, MemberAmerican College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  2. 2022 - present
    MemberOB/GYN Specialty Council, Division of Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  3. 2021 - present
    MemberFBC TEC Workgroup, Family Birth Center
  4. 2021 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Blood Management Subcommittee
  5. 2020 - present
    MemberOB/FM/PC Nursing Protocol Committee, Department of Nursing
  6. 2019 - 2020
    PresidentSociety of OB/GYN Hospitalists
  7. 2019 - 2022
    Co-ChairFamily Birth Center Inpatient Workgroup, Family Birth Center
  8. 2019 - present
    MemberThe Society for Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology
  9. 2018 - 2019
    Vice PresidentSociety of OB/GYN Hospitalists
  10. 2018 - present
    Member of Core Planning CommitteeOBGYN Clinical and Surgical Updates Conference
  11. 2018 - 2021
    Committee on Obstetric Practice, SOGH LiaisonAmerican College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  12. 2018 - 2020
    MemberStaff Care Quality Sub-Committee
  13. 2018 - present
    MemberFamily Birth Center Inpatient Workgroup, Family Birth Center
  14. 2017 - 2020
    Board of DirectorsSociety of OB/GYN Hospitalists
  15. 2017 - 2019
    Annual Meeting, Co-ChairSociety of OB/GYN Hospitalists
  16. 2017 - 2018
    Core-Competency Task Force, MemberSociety of OB/GYN Hospitalists
  17. 2017 - present
    MemberTeamSTEPPS Master Training Team for the Perinatal Practice, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  18. 2017 - 2020
    Simulation Working Group, MemberAmerican College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  19. 2017 - 2018
    Member and FacilitatorMayo Clinic OB/GYN Clinical Reviews
  20. 2016 - present
    MemberOB/GYN Education Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  21. 2016 - 2017
    Simulation Committee, Co-ChairSociety of OB/GYN Hospitalists
  22. 2015 - 2018
    MemberFamily Birth Center Labor & Delivery/Triage Workgroup
  23. 2015 - 2018
    MemberPPG Executive Committee
  24. 2015 - 2018
    MemberPerinatal Practice Group
  25. 2015 - 2018
    Simulation Planning Committee, MemberSociety of OB/GYN Hospitalists
  26. 2014 - 2021
    Committee ChairFamily Birth Center Education Subcommittee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  27. 2014 - present
    Member-at-LargeAssociation of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics
  28. 2014 - present
    MemberSociety of OB/GYN Hospitalists
  29. 2013 - 2017
    Member-at-Large(now the Society for Simulation in Healthcare), Society for Medical Simulation
  30. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Obstetrics and Gynecology

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