{{Short description|American gynecologist}} {{Infobox scientist | name = Leslee Subak | fields = Urogynecology, reproductive surgery | workplaces = University of California, San Francisco<br>Stanford University | alma_mater = Dartmouth College<br>Stanford University }}

'''Leslee L. Subak''' is an American urogynecologist and reproductive surgeon. She is the Katharine Dexter McCormick and Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor and chair of the department of obstetrics and gynecology at Stanford University School of Medicine.

== Life == Subak earned a B.A. in geology and earth science from Dartmouth College in 1983.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Leslee L.Subak, MD's Profile {{!}} Stanford Profiles |url=https://profiles.stanford.edu/leslee-subak |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=profiles.stanford.edu |language=en}}</ref> She completed premedical coursework at the University of Pennsylvania from 1984 to 1985.<ref name=":0" /> In 1991, she earned a M.D. from the Stanford University School of Medicine.<ref name=":0" /> From 1991 to 1997, Subak conducted a gynecological residency, epidemiological and research methods fellowship, and clinical fellowship in pelvic surgery and urogynecology at the University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco VA Medical Center.<ref name=":0" />

Subak's researches lower urinary tract function and urinary incontinence in women.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Leslee L.Subak, MD |url=https://stanfordhealthcare.org/doctors/s/leslee-subak.html |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=stanfordhealthcare.org |language=en}}</ref> In 1997, Subak joined the departments of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences and epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco as a clinical instructor.<ref name=":1" /> She was promoted to assistant professor in 1998, associate professor in 2004, professor in 2009.<ref name=":1" /> In 2017, Subak joined the department of obstetrics and gynecology and by courtesy of urology at Stanford University School of Medicine.<ref name=":1" /> She is the chair and Katharine Dexter McCormick and Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor.<ref name=":1" /> She succeeded Jonathan Berek.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dusheck |first=Jennie |date=January 19, 2017 |title=Leslee Subak appointed new chair of obstetrics and gynecology |url=http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2017/01/leslee-subak-appointed-chair-of-obstetrics-and-gynecology.html |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=Stanford University School of Medicine News Center}}</ref>

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