Board Certification
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American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Focused Practice Designation)
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
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Patient Rating
Patients praise Dr. Adelman as knowledgeable, professional, and highly skilled, describing her care as thorough and effective. Many comments highlight clear, patient communication and thoughtful explanations that help make procedures and diagnoses less anxiety-provoking. Reviewers also emphasize her compassion, respect for patient preferences (including inclusive care for trans patients), attentiveness, and a supportive staff that helps them feel comfortable and confident.
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The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments |
Obstetrics & Gynecology
-Associate Professor (Clinical) |
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| Academic Divisions |
General OB/GYN
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| Board Certification |
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Focused Practice Designation)
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
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Education history
| Fellowship | Minimally Invasive Gynecology - Scripps | Fellow |
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| Residency | OB/Gyn - Vanderbilt University | Resident |
| Professional Medical | Medicine - University of Virginia | M.D. |
| Undergraduate | Neuroscience - Johns Hopkins University | B.A. |
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Expert Panel on GYN and OB Imaging, Ascher SM, Wasnik AP, Robbins JB, Adelman M, Brook OR, Feldman MK, Jones LP, Knavel Koepsel EM, Patel-Lippmann KK, Patlas MN, VanBuren W, Maturen KE (2022). ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Fibroids. J Am Coll Radiol, 19(11S), S319-S328.
Review
- Horowitz NS, Eskander RN, Adelman MR, Burke W (2021). Epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of gestational trophoblastic disease: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology evidenced-based review and recommendation. [Review]. Gynecol Oncol, 163(3), 605-613.
Editorial
- Adelman M, Nygaard IE (2021). Time for a "Pause" on the Use of Vaginal Laser. JAMA, 326(14), 1378-1380.
Dr. Adelman is very kind and professional. She's efficient and very knowledgeable.
I'd recommend her to my other friends. She didn't try to talk me out of anything I wanted. She just provided me with information I needed to make right decision for my body. I truly appreciated that.
Very professional and nice. Explained everything regarding the proceduremade me feel very comfortable.
Pays attention to patients and very helpful to me
Dr Adelman is wonderful! She is the first Gynecologist that actually listened to my concerns and was able to diagnose my condition. She is so caring and definitely recommended.
Dr Adelman was wonderful! I'm so happy to have found her.
Dr. Adelman is top notch in professionalism, training, care, and personalized treatment. I have full confidence in returning to her for future treatment.
I cannot say enough good things about Dr. Adelman. I felt heard, respected and cared for. She took the time to explain everything and make me feel at ease.
Clear communication about the procedure and very knowledgeable!
Dr. Adelman is a top notch provider! I always appreciate my interactions with her as she is always professional and kind.
Dr. Adelman maintains an air of professionalism while remaining inclusive, and I have never felt uncomfortable during my appointments with her. She is also very good at explaining everything you need to know in such a way that you can easily understand it. Overall I greatly appreciate her as a provider, and have been very satisfied with my care.
She's absolutely amazing!
Dr. Adelman is a wonderful doctor, she is thorough and compassionate and takes time to provide answers to any questions. I would highly recommend her.
She's a great doctor. I'm old enough that I've seen quite a few OB-GYNs during the last 42 years, and I wish more of them had been as caring, knowledgeable, and responsive to my needs, questions, and concerns as Dr. Adelman was.
Dr.Adelman was awesome and very professional. I really appreciated the care and respect she showed me as she explained clearly what must be done during our visit. She was fast yet meticulous and gentle during my biopsy and for that I was immensely grateful. Thank you Dr.Adelman.
Dr. Adelman was awesome! I highly recommend her and her staff. She is friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. I am thankful for the terrific care I have received throughout my journey. Thank you Dr. Adelman!
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Dr. Adelman and her staff are always very kind and professional.
Excellent do tora very concerned about my health [TRANSLATED]
Your the best . Very accommodating to her patient. I salute her .
Dr. Adelman made me feel comfortable and gave me the information I needed to make an informed decision. She clearly is an expert in her field and I highly recommend her.
Dr. Marisa R. Alderman was informative, caring, & considerate. She's extremely knowledgeable about her work. She's very intentional, mindful of patient comfort, & was open to any/all questions I had. Especially about understanding medical terminology & the procedure. She helped what could have been a scary procedure feel more comfortable & less anxious. I really appreciate her & her team.
She is just a doll! Understanding, personable, great bedside matter. What more could you want from a doctor? And a very, very good gynecologist
A doctor very dedicated to her profession and patients. [TRANSLATED]
She is an excellent doctor. [TRANSLATED]
Dr Adleman is the best! Highly recommended she is very patient and takes time to make sure that you understand what's happening with your care
Dr. Adelman was confident and answered all my questions prior to my procedure.
Super friendly and informative!! It's great to have a doctor who is knowledgeable and inclusive of trans individuals.
Dr. Adelman is THE BEST! I trust her opinion and her level of knowledge is incredible. She provides top care!
Dr Adelman was kind, pleasant and thorough. She took the time to address my questions and concerns.
She is also amazing. I drive over an hour to see her.
DR ADELMAN IS A EXCELLENT DOCTOR SHES THE BEST OBGYN IV EVER HAD. SHE WILL ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS CONCERNS AND IS VERY RESPECTFUL OF YOUR NEEDS AND SELF. I WOULDNT HAVE CHOSEN THE BEST DOCTOR FOR THE CARE SHES HELPED ME WITH. I COULNT THANK HER ENOUGH.
Treated me the same as [NAME REMOVED]. Kind & listened to all my concerns.
Dr Adelman was fantastic. She made sure to explain everything very thoroughly and made me as comfortable as possible.
Dr. Adleman provided excellent care and id recommended her services to anyone needing professional treatments.
Dr. Adelman was incredibly kind and very skilled. She made me feel completely relaxed and explained things in a way that put my mind at ease. I highly recommend Dr Adelman, she is a wonderful Doctor.
Dr. Adelman, is professional, knowledgeable, and was extremely sensitive to my concern. I'm grateful for the care I was provided.
Dr. Adelman was very kind, courteous, respectful, and compassionate. She did an excellent job of anticipating and addressing my concerns, especially as a trans man receiving gynocological care.
Thank you for the care and respect you show me at all my visits. Many of my questions and concerns are extremely sensitive, personal and private- you put me at ease, comfortable and I always leave with answers and confidence to be able to address concerns. Thank You
First of all I really appreciate Marisa R Adelman,MD for carering abaut me and I recommend every woman to meet with her bcse she's really nice and
Es una excelente doctora
Marisa Adelman explained my endometriosis, polyps, and pain from a previous surgery in a clear and easy to understandable manner. She listened patiently to my concerns and showed genuine care. She gave me wonderful suggestions and I felt supported. I wish I would have seen her sooner because she is an amazing doctor!
Me gustó la atención, me sentí tranquila, fue muy amable y profesional.
Dr. Adelman is professional, knowledgeable, and friendly. Can't recommend her enough.