Shelly W. Holmstrom, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Biographical Sketch | Interests | Current Research | Major Publications
Biographical Sketch | Interests | Current Research | Major Publications
Education
B.S., Florida State University
M.D., University of Florida
B.S., Florida State University
M.D., University of Florida
Contact Information
E-Mail: sholmstr@hsc.usf.edu
FAX: (813) 259-8593
E-Mail: sholmstr@hsc.usf.edu
FAX: (813) 259-8593
For Patient Appointments: (813) 259-8500
For Academic Appointments: please contact (813) 259-8542
For Academic Appointments: please contact (813) 259-8542
Biographical Sketch
Dr. Shelly Holmstrom is a native Floridian. After earning her MD from the University of Florida, she completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Holmstrom was an assistant professor in ob/gyn at Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah campus) for two years following residency. She is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. She is the past junior fellow chair of district IV of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). Dr. Holmstrom is the junior fellow advisor for the Florida section of ACOG. Interests
Cervical dysplasia (abnormal Pap smears)
Infectious diseases/sexually transmitted diseases
Domestic violence in pregnancy
Exercise in pregnancy
Current Research
Local analgesia in cesarean delivery
Endocervical brush versus the endocervical curette for the evaluation of the endocervical canal at the time of colposcopy
Endocervical brush versus the endocervical curette postconization
Major Publications
Holmstrom SW, Burke JJ, Pare L, Smith D, Gallup DG. "A Prospective Randomized Comparison of the Endocervical Brush and the Endocervical Curette." Obstet Gynecol 99:54, 2002.

