John A. Occhino, M.D., M.S.

  1. Gynecologist
  2. Urogynecologist

科室

地点

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

语言

English

John A. Occhino, M.D., M.S., is a fellowship-trained Urogynecologist specializing in female pelvic floor disorders. He is board-certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS). His clinical expertise includes surgical treatment of:

  • Dysfunctional/abnormal uterine bleeding — minimally invasive hysterectomy (including vaginal and endoscopic/robotic)
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) — uterine and post-hysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse, enterocele, cystocele, rectocele repair without the use of mesh
  • Stress urinary incontinence including urethral slings, Burch urethropexy and urethral bulking injections
  • Overactive bladder treatment including the use of third-line therapies such as sacral nerve modulation (Interstim) and bladder Botox (Botulinum toxin) injection
  • Fistula (bladder, ureter, rectum, bowel)
  • Mesh and other surgical complications
  • Management of obstetric anal sphincter lacerations
  • Urethral diverticulum

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Occhino is active in both education and research. He currently serves as the Program Director for the Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, having authored over 50 peer review publications, book chapters, etc. His research interests include: regenerative medicine, pelvic organ prolapse, vaginal fistula and trainee education. For his research on pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and regenerative medicine, he has received several research grants.

  1. Botox injection
  2. Hysterectomy
  3. Pelvic floor reconstruction
  4. Robotic surgery
  5. Sacral nerve stimulation
  6. Urethral bulking
  7. Urinary sling procedure
  8. Vaginal hysterectomy
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Genital fistula
  1. 2010
    Master of Medicine - Biomedical Sciences with a Certificate in Clinical ResearchMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2010
    Fellow - Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive SurgeryMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2010
    ResidentFemale Pelvic Medicine & Recon, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2007
    Resident - Obstetrics and GynecologyGood Samaritan Hospital
  5. 2003
    Doctorate of MedicineUniversity of Cincinnati
  6. 1999
    BA - MicrobiologyMiami University

Certifications

  1. 2013
    Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive SurgeryAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  2. 2011
    Obstetrics & GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Awards and honors

  1. 2022
    National Resident Teaching Award 2022Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  2. 2021
    Yoantny! Division of Urogynecology, Mayo Clinic Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  3. 2020
    Second prize award at the 2020 Resident Research Symposium for the research study on colpopexy in very elderly population University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  4. 2020
    Recognition of Excellence Above and Beyond Program
  5. 2019
    2019 Honor Your Mentor program Mentorship AwardSociety of Gynecologic Surgeons
  6. 2016
    Axel Ingelman-Sunberg Best Abstract AwardInternational Urogynecological Association
  7. 2014
    Axel Ingelman-Sundberg Best Abstract AwardInternational Urogynecological Association
  8. 2006
    Best Poster Presentation in Gynecology CategoryAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  9. 2005
    Berlex Best Teaching Resident AwardGood Samaritan Hospital
  10. 2000
    Summer Research Fellow Award - 2nd PlaceUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - 2026
    American Urogynecologic Society, Fellowship Training Committee
  2. 2022 - present
    ACOG/CREOG
  3. 2022 - present
    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Career Advisor Program
  4. 2022 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Residency Clinical Competency Committee
  5. 2022 - 2023
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  6. 2022
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  7. 2022
    American Urogynecologic Society
  8. 2022
    Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Surgery & Surgical Subspecialties Graduate Education Committee (S&SS GEC)
  9. 2022 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Peripartum Pelvic Health Committee
  10. 2022 - 2023
    OB/GYN Clinical and Surgical Updates Course Planning Commiteee
  11. 2022 - 2023
    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Standing Committee
  12. 2022 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatric Gynecology Consultant Search Committee
  13. 2021 - 2022
    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Career Advisory and Mentorship Program (CAMP)
  14. 2021 - present
    Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Joy Squad
  15. 2021
    Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Division of Urogynecology, Mature the Message Multidisciplinary Team
  16. 2021
    CCaTS Postdoctural Executive Committee
  17. 2020 - present
    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology Subspecialty and Birthing Center
  18. 2020
    American Urogynecologic Society
  19. 2020 - 2022
    American Urogynecologic Society, Fellowship Training Committee
  20. 2020 - present
    American Urogynecologic Society
  21. 2020 - present
    American Urogynecologic Society
  22. 2020
    Department of Surgery, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Periodic Review Panel
  23. 2019
    CCaTS Postdoctural Executive Committee
  24. 2019 - 2021
    Graduate Education Commitee-Surgery & Surgical Specialties
  25. 2019 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, GYN Trigger Review Committee
  26. 2019 - present
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  27. 2019 - present
    Global Business Solutions Editorial Team
  28. 2019 - present
    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Mentorship Program
  29. 2019 - present
    Mayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  30. 2019
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Interview Panel
  31. 2018 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Urogynecology, Practice Optimization and Acceleration (POA) Project
  32. 2018
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program Director Search Commitee
  33. 2018 - 2021
    American Urogynecologic Society
  34. 2018 - present
    ACGME Self-Study Committee, Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
  35. 2018 - present
    Trihealth OBGYN Residency Research Day
  36. 2018
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Interview Panel
  37. 2018
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  38. 2018
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  39. 2018 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Education Research Group
  40. 2018
    CCaTS Scientific Review Group (Postdoctoral Full Committee)
  41. 2018 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Hysterectomy POA Project
  42. 2018 - present
    American Urogynecologic Society
  43. 2017 - present
    Urogynecology and Colorectal Surgery Prolapse Collaboration Committee
  44. 2017 - present
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons; Aronson Scholarship Application Review Committee
  45. 2017 - present
    International Continence Society
  46. 2017 - 2018
    SGS 2018 Video Review Committee
  47. 2017 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Plummer Project Scheduling Access Team
  48. 2017
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 100-Year Anniversary Celebration Committee
  49. 2016 - 2017
    American Urogynecologic Society
  50. 2016 - present
    Obstetrics Quality and Safety Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  51. 2016 - 2019
    Division of Urogynecology, Mayo Clinic Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  52. 2016 - present
    EHR Convergence Project/Plummer Project, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  53. 2016 - present
    Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media
  54. 2016 - 2017
    American Urogynecologic Society
  55. 2016 - present
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  56. 2016 - present
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  57. 2015 - 2016
    Mayo Clinic Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  58. 2015 - present
    Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  59. 2015 - present
    Hospital Discharge Subcommittee, Hospital Practice Committee, Clinical Practice Committee - Rochester
  60. 2015 - 2016
    Residency Interview Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  61. 2015 - present
    Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  62. 2015 - 2017
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  63. 2015 - present
    Obstetrics and Gynecology, Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  64. 2015 - present
    Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  65. 2015 - present
    Obstetrics and Gynecology, Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  66. 2015
    Mayo Clinic Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  67. 2015 - 2016
    Hospital Discharge Subcommittee, Hospital Practice Committee, Clinical Practice Committee - Rochester
  68. 2015
    American College of Surgeons
  69. 2015 - 2018
    OB/GYN Education Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  70. 2015 - 2017
    Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
  71. 2015 - 2016
    American Urogynecologic Society
  72. 2015
    Residency Strategic Planning Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  73. 2015 - present
    Social Media Committee
  74. 2015 - present
    American Urogynecologic Society Special Interest Group (SIG)
  75. 2014 - 2018
    American Urogynecologic Society
  76. 2014 - 2015
    Enhanced Analytics for Surgical Excellence (EASE) oversight group
  77. 2014 - present
    Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology: Multidisciplinary Collaboration Committee, Mayo Clinic in Rochester
  78. 2014
    Gynecologic Surgery Division Chair Search Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  79. 2014
    Gynecologic Surgery Division Chair Search Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  80. 2013
    Perineal Laceration Repair Guidelines, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  81. 2013 - present
    UTI Reduction in Gynecologic Surgery, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  82. 2013
    Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  83. 2013
    Residency Interview Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  84. 2013 - present
    Obstetrics Quality Assurance Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  85. 2013 - present
    Quality Improvement, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  86. 2013 - present
    American Urogynecologic Society
  87. 2013 - 2014
    Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery
  88. 2013 - present
    American Urogynecologic Society
  89. 2013
    Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  90. 2013
    Operating room cost reduction initiative in Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  91. 2012 - 2015
    American Urogynecologic Society
  92. 2012 - present
    Dismissal Summary Initiative, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  93. 2012 - 2013
    Urogynecology Clinic, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  94. 2012 - present
    Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  95. 2012
    Faculty Recruitment Committee, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  96. 2012 - present
    Satisfy Initiative, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  97. 2012 - 2016
    Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  98. 2012 - 2015
    Graduate level Anatomy Course, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  99. 2012 - 2015
    Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  100. 2012 - 2015
    American Urogynecologic Society
  101. 2012
    Healthy Aging and Independent Living (HAIL)
  102. 2012
    Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery
  103. 2012 - present
    International Urogynecologic Association
  104. 2011 - 2012
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics
  105. 2011 - 2012
    Department of Anatomy, University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics
  106. 2011 - present
    American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  107. 2010 - 2012
    University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics
  108. 2010 - 2012
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics
  109. 2010 - present
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics
  110. 2010 - present
    American Urogynecologic Society
  111. 2006 - 2007
    Good Samaritan Hospital
  112. 2005 - 2007
    Good Samaritan Hospital
  113. 2005 - 2007
    Good Samaritan Hospital
  114. 2004 - 2007
    Good Samaritan Hospital
  115. 2003 - 2011
    American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  116. 1998 - 1999
    Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  117.  
    Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  118.  
    Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  119.  
    Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology: Subspecialty Faculty Educator for ObGyn residency

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Research activities

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