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Fidel A. Valea, MD

Fidel A. Valea, MD, Director, Residency Program, Department of OB/GYN

Director, Residency Program, Department of OB/GYN

Department / Division:
Obstetrics and Gynecology / Gynecologic Oncology

Address:
DUMC 3079
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
(919) 684-3765

Office Telephone:
(919) 668-2591

Fax Telephone:
(919) 684-8719

Training:
  • M.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine, 1985

Residency:
  • General Surgery, University of North Carolina Hospitals, 1985-1987
  • OB/GYN, University of North Carolina Hospitals, 1987-1990

Fellowship:
  • Gynecologic Oncology, University of North Carolina Hospitals, 1990-1992

Clinical Interests:
Post-operative surgical management, laparoscopic cancer surgery, pre-invasive disease of the lower female genital tract, cervix cancer, robotic surgery, Fellow, Resident and Medical Student education, Residency Program Director Department of OB/GYN

Research Interests:
Cervical Cancer.
HPV infections and preinvasive disease of the cervix, vagina and vulva.
Perioperative management of the surgical patient.
Minimally invasive surgery including Robotics.
Resident and Fellow graduate education.
Simulation training for residents in obstetrics and gynecology.