Terri Huynh

Terri Huynh, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at Yale School of Medicine. She specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, with expertise in fibroids, adenomyosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, and endometriosis. Dr. Huynh completed her MD at Yale School of Medicine (2011), residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2015), and fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Christiana Care (2017). She serves as interim division director for the Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and clerkship director for the OBGYN medical student program.

• Education:
• B.A. University of California, Berkeley (2006)
• M.D. Yale School of Medicine (2011)
• Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2015)
• Fellowship: Christiana Care Health Systems (2017)

Her research focuses on gynecologic emergencies, surgical outcomes, and medical education curriculum development. She has published on hemostatic agents in surgery, gabapentin for post-hysterectomy pain, and ectopic pregnancy management. Notable awards include the APGO Excellence in Teaching Award (2020) and the Special Resident in Minimally Invasive Gynecology Award (2014).

Professional Activities:

• Member, American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
• Member, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL)
• Ad-hoc reviewer, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dr. Huynh emphasizes patient-centered care and shared decision-making, particularly in cases of chronic pelvic pain and heavy menstrual bleeding. Her clinical innovations include advancing robotic surgery and minimally invasive techniques to reduce surgical trauma and recovery times.