Dr. Angel  Marie Johnson (she/her) sits to chat with me about how she, a urogynocologist, manages conditions for womxn across the lifespan. From 14 to 103, Dr. Johnson manages bowel, bladder and sexual dysfunction behaviorally and surgically.

In this episode, we cover:
~conditions experienced globally during childbirth
~the difference between a gynocologist, urologist, and urogynocologist
~common conditions seen across the lifespan
~medical management of common pelvic floor dysfunction
~pessary? what's that?
~managing stigma and other gems

Hailing from the Bay Area, Dr. Angel Marie Johnson earned her undergraduate degree in cognitive psychology from the University of California, Irvine. She moved to New York for medical school and has been on the east coast ever since.
 
Dr. Johnson attended New York Medical College and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Albert Einstein College/Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. Following her residency, she came to Boston for a three-year fellowship program in Urogynecology at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School.
 
 Dr. Johnson is the director of Women’s Health At Greater Boston Urology. She founded pelvic floor physical therapy and  medical nutrition therapy as part of her women’s health center. She currently sees patients in Dedham & Hyannis MA. She is passionate about improving women’s quality of life at any age.

Find more information  at https://www.greaterbostonurology.com and connect with Dr. Johnson and the pelvic health ladies on IG at @pelvichealthladies and on Facebook. 

To reach me (Dr. K) for questions or inquiries, email [email protected].

Peace and Love