Tanaz Ferzandi

Tanaz Ferzandi, MD, MBA, MA is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of the Division of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery. She also serves as the Associate Fellowship Director for Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS). Her work focuses on pelvic floor disorders, surgical outcomes, and healthcare policy in urogynecology.

Research interests include stress urinary incontinence treatment pathways, surgical practice variability, and improving access to pelvic health care. Notable projects explore antibiotic use in urogynecologic procedures and Medicare payment models for incontinence care. She advocates for medical education reforms through studies on pelvic pain awareness among trainees.

Publications emphasize evidence-based approaches to pelvic reconstructive surgery, including laparoscopic hysteropexy techniques and outcomes of surgical vs conservative treatments. Her work bridges clinical practice with healthcare system challenges, addressing disparities in pelvic floor physical therapy referrals and opioid prescribing practices.

Professional activities include leadership roles in urogynecologic training programs and contributions to national guidelines. Her research portfolio demonstrates commitment to advancing both surgical innovation and equitable healthcare delivery.