Biography
Dr. O’Brien is a graduate of the University of Virginia, with an undergraduate degree in Biology. She holds two masters degrees in biomedical sciences and dietetics, and received her medical doctorate from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. O’Brien completed a general surgery internship and urologic surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. O’Brien has specialty training in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, and has a special interest in female pelvic medicine, pelvic organ prolapse, urinary continence and restoration of sexual function. Dr. O’Brien is a patient advocate, emphasizing education and individualized treatment plans tailored specifically to the needs of each patient.
Areas of Expertise
- – • Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery
- – • Female pelvic medicine
- – • BPH management including UroLift
- – • Kidney stone disease
- – • Voiding Dysfunction
- – • Men's Health
- – • Vasectomy
- – • OAB Treatment including Botox and InterStim
Undergraduate Education
- University of Virginia
Graduate Education
- – • James Madison University- Masters in Dietetics
- – • Eastern Virginia Medical School- Masters in Biomedical Sciences
Medical Degree
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Residency
- University of Pennsylvania Health System
Associations
- – • American Urological Association
- – • Philadelphia Urologic Society