Geolani W. Dy, M.D., F.A.C.S.

  • Associate Professor of Urology, School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Geolani Dy joins the OHSU faculty after completing her residency at the University of Washington, and fellowship training in the areas of Gender-Affirming Genital Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Reconstructive Urology, and Prosthetics at New York University. Dr. Dy has focused her research on studying outcomes of Gender-Affirming Genital Surgery for transgender- and non-binary-identifying individuals from the patient and community perspective. 

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.A., 2008, Brown University
    • M.D., 2012, Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  • Internship

    • Department of General Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 2012-2013
  • Residency

    • Resident Physician, Department of Urology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 2013-2018
  • Fellowship

    • Clinical Fellow and Acting Instructor, Reconstructive Urology, Robotic and Gender Affirming Surgery, Department of Urology, New York University, NY 2018-2019

Memberships and associations:

  • American Medical Association, 2008-2012
  • American Medical Student Association, 2008-2012
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society (Brown University Chapter), 2011-present
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 2012-present
  • American Urological Association, 2012-present
  • Western Section American Urological Association, 2012-present
  • Society of Women in Urology, 2013-present
  • Sexual Medicine Society of North America, 2015-present
  • International Society for Sexual Medicine, 2017-present
  • World Professional Association for Transgender Health, 2017-present
  • Société Internationale d'Urologie, 2019-present
  • Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS) , 2019-present

Honors and awards

  • Brown University Babette and Peter Stewart Prize, for student best exemplifying & achieving goals of Program in Liberal Medical Education (PLME), 2008
  • Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Student Service Award: “Two Channels to Cambodian Patient Advocacy”, 2009
  • Scholarly Achievement Award, Advocacy Through Medical Education, Brown University, 2012
  • Brown Alpert Medical School (AMS) Throop Prize for public policy and patient advocacy, 2012
  • AOA Medical Honor Society Induction, 2012
  • IVUMed (International Volunteers in Urology) Traveling Resident Scholar Award, 2015
  • Warren H. Chapman Resident Research Award, UW Urology, 2016
  • Prize Abstract Session, American Urologic Association Annual Meeting: “National Trends in Resource Utilization for the Management of Antenatal Hydronephrosis”, 2016
  • Health Policy Essay Award, 3rd Place, Western Section American Urological Association (AUA): “National Trends in Resource Utilization for the Management of Antenatal Hydronephrosis”, 2016
  • Best Abstract, Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA) Fall Scientific Meeting: “Exposure to Transgender-Related Care and Its Perceived Importance in Urology Residency Training”, 2016
  • Best Essay in Sexual Medicine and Surgery, SMSNA Fall Scientific Meeting: “The Current State of Surgical Training in Transgender Care – A National Survey of Plastic Surgery and Urology Residency Programs”, 2016
  • Grady-Fildes Award for Humanism, UW Urology, 2018
  • Society of Women in Urology-Intuitive Robotics Research Scholarship: “TRANS (Transgender and Non-binary Surgery) Registry: Assessing Outcomes of Robotic and Open Gender Confirming Surgery”, 2019

Publications

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