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| IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Last name: | Brotto |
First name: | Lori A |
| Address: | Department of Obstetrics/Gynaecology
University of British Columbia
2775 Laurel Street, 6th Floor
Vancouver (British Columbia)
V5Z 1M9 |
Fax: | (604) 875-4869 |
| BC academic affiliation: | University of British Columbia |
| Department: | Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
| E-mail address: |
Lori.Brotto@vch.ca |
BC research location(s): |
BC Cancer Agency
Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre (VGH) |
| Web Page: |
http://www.obstgyn.ca/SexualHealth
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MSFHR Research Unit(s): |
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| Status: | Researcher |
| Last update: |
28/07/2010
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| TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS |
| Diploma / Credentials |
Specialty |
Year |
Institution |
| Registered Psychologist |
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2005 |
College of Psychologists of BC |
| Postdoctorate |
Clinical Psychology - Reproductive and Sexual Medicine |
2004 |
University of Washington |
| Registered Psychologist |
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2004 |
Washington State Department of Health |
| Doctorate (PhD) |
Clinical Psychology |
2003 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Master's |
Clinical Psychology |
1999 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Bachelor's |
Biopsychology |
1997 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Last update: |
18/10/2006
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| AREAS OF EXPERTISE |
| Area of research: |
Health sciences |
| Disciplines trained in: |
Psychology |
| Research disciplines: |
Sexology
Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Research topics: |
Sexual Dysfunctions (Gender and Health)
Menopause (Gender and Health)
Quality of Life and Aging (Aging)
Health Promotion (Population Health) |
| Fields of application: |
Public Health |
| Last update: |
28/07/2010
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| TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS |
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| Last update: |
28/07/2010
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| RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise. |
| Key words: |
sexual psychophysiology, vaginal photoplethysmogra, treatment development, qualitative methods, female sexual dysfunction, cancer survivorship, psychoeducation, psychooncology, hormones, acculturation |
| Research interests: |
Women's sexual and reproductive health. Interactions between medical factors (eg, hormones, cancer treatments) and psychosocial factors |
| Last update: |
28/07/2010
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| RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS |
| Authors |
| Title (article or book chapter) |
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Volume |
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Pages |
Journal or book |
Editors |
City and publishing house |
| Brotto, L.A., Heiman, J.R., Goff, B., Greer, B., Lentz, G., Swisher, E., Tamimi, H., & Van Blaricom, A. |
| "Feasibility study of a psychoeducational intervention targeting sexual dysfunction subsequent to gynecologic cancer. Archives of Sexual Behavior." |
| 2006 |
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Archives of Sexual Behavior |
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| Brotto, L.A., Heiman, J.R., & Tolman, D.L. |
| "Conceptualizing women's sexual desire using an integration of qualitative and quantitative methods" |
| 2006 |
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Journal of Sex Research. |
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| Brotto, L.A., Basson, R., & Gorzalka, B.B |
| "Psychophysiological Assessment in Premenopausal Sexual Arousal Disorder" |
| 2004 |
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pp. 266-277 |
Journal of Sexual Medicine |
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| Last update: |
22/01/2008
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| LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES |
| Understand: |
English, French, Italian |
| Read: |
English, French, Italian |
| Write: |
English, Italian |
| Speak: |
English, Italian |
| Last update: |
28/07/2010
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