Karen Bruder, M.D.
Biographical Sketch | Interests | Current Research | Major Publications
B.S., The Pennsylvania Sate University, 1984
M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1988
E-Mail: kbruder@hsc.usf.edu
FAX: (813) 259-8593
For Academic Appointments: please contact (813) 259-8542
Biographical Sketch
Dr. Karen Bruder is an Assistant Professor of OB/GYN at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. She is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is also the Medical Director of Genesis Clinic at Tampa General Healthpark. She is involved in quality improvement and patient safety activities locally as a member of the USF Systems and Quality Management Committee and nationally as a reviewer for the ACOG VRQC Program. Her clinical interests include menopause/HRT, cervical dysplasia and medical education.
Interests
Perimenopause/menopause
Current Research
2004-present: Methylation patterns of HPV DNA during progression of cervical dysplasia-co-investigator with Moffitt Cancer Center
2004-present- Effect of smoking on methylation patterns of HPV DNA-co-investigator with Moffitt Cancer Center sponsored by Florida State Department of Health
Major Publications
Patient Safety Series: Understanding and Implementing the Regulatory Requirements: Bruder, Gambone. Obstetrics and Gynecology. March 2003.
June, 2001: Above All, Do No Harm Mechanisms for
August, 2001: Ensuring Patient Safety in the Outpatient Office: Tracking Cytology and Laboratory Test Results
November/December, 2001: Sentinel Events: Understanding the JCAHO Standards and Responding Appropriately to Adverse Outcomes
April 2002: New JCAHO Standard: Disclosure of Adverse Outcomes to Patients
July 2002: How to Avoid Medication Errors
A Five Year Residency Curriculum in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Family Medicine: Mann, Bruder, et al. Obstetrics and Gynecology.