Katherine Amin
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Dr. Katherine Amin is a dedicated researcher in urogynecology and health equity, whose work illuminates critical disparities in surgical outcomes. Her most-cited study, "Racial and socioeconomic disparities in cost and postoperative complications following sacrocolpopexy in a US National Inpatient Database" (2022), with 4 citations, exposes how race and socioeconomic status influence both the financial burden and complication rates of pelvic floor repair surgery. By analyzing a national database, Dr. Amin provides compelling evidence that marginalized patients face higher costs and worse outcomes, challenging the field to address systemic inequities. This contribution is particularly notable for its intersection of clinical urogynecology with social determinants of health, offering a blueprint for more equitable surgical care. Her work not only advances understanding of postoperative disparities but also advocates for policy changes to reduce barriers. Dr. Amin’s research stands as a vital call to action for surgeons and health systems, making her a key voice in the movement toward inclusive, patient-centered care in women’s health.
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