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Rachel Pope, MD, MPH

Rachel Pope, MD, MPH

  • Clinical Instructor, CWRU School of Medicine
  • Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, CWRU School of Medicine
  • Associate Professor of Urology, CWRU School of Medicine
  • Specialty: Urology, OB/GYN-General
  • Location:
    UH St. John Medical Center Building 2
    29101 Health Campus Dr
    Westlake, OH 44145

Biography: Rachel Pope, MD, MPH

Expertise

  • Clitoral and Vulvar Reconstruction After Genital Cutting
  • Decreased Desire
  • Female Sexual Dysfunction
  • Female Sexual Health
  • Gender Affirmation
  • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
  • Incontinence
  • Intimacy Issues
  • Lichen Sclerosus
  • Menopause
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Recto-Vaginal Fistula Repair
  • Vaginal Atrophy
  • Vaginal Dryness
  • Vaginal Reconstruction After Cancer
  • Vaginismus
  • Vesico-Vaginal Fistula Repair
  • Vestibulodynia
  • Vulvodynia

Certifications & Memberships

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology - American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Education

Fellowship | Global Women’s Health
Global Women’s Health - Baylor College Of Medicine - Texas Medical Center (2015 - 2017)

Residency | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology - UH Cleveland Medical Center (2011 - 2015)

Medical Education
Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev (2011)

Other Education
Case Western Reserve University (2007)

Undergraduate
Case Western Reserve University (2006)

About

Rachel Pope, MD, MPH, is an obstetrician/gynecologist in the Department of Urology with an appointment in the Department of Reproductive Biology at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. She is fellowship trained in global women’s health, specifically in childbirth injuries, including obstetric fistula in sub-Saharan Africa. She has additional training in vulvar and vaginal disorders and sexual dysfunction. She has an interest in vaginal reconstruction and provides surgical care for women with vesico-vaginal and recto-vaginal fistulas, postpartum birth injuries, cancer survivors, women with sexual dysfunction, and individuals undergoing gender affirmation surgery. Dr. Pope’s research is primarily focused on obstetric fistula and public health topics, including reproductive health and SARS-CoV-2, and barriers to women’s sexual and reproductive health care.

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