Our Team
Mostafa Borahay, MD, PhD
Dr. Borahay is Associate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Johns Hopkins University. He is a Physician Scientist with focus on translational and clinical research of uterine fibroids and endometriosis. He is also the Director of the Division of General Gynecology & Obstetrics and Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Abigail Combs, MD
Dr. Combs is a Fellow in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She earned her medical degree and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Tennessee Health HSC College of Medicine.
Sruthi Tavarthi
Sruthi is an Undergraduate Research Assistant studying Molecular and Cellular Biology at Johns Hopkins University. Her research interests include exploring the relationship between hypertension and uterine fibroids. Sruthi is on the premedical track and aspires to specialize in women's and maternal health.
Valentina Vanos, BA
Valentina is a Graduate Research Assistant and a second-year MSPH student at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Valentina earned dual undergraduate degrees in Public Health and Natural Sciences at Johns Hopkins University. Her interests include how social determinants shape reproductive health outcomes in clinical procedures.
Mahita Saini, BS
Mahita is a Graduate Research Assistant pursuing her Master of Science in Biotechnology through the Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Bioinformatics from St. Xavier's College and a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from Ramnarain Ruia College.
Alvina Pan, BS
Alvina Pan is a 4th year medical student at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, currently completing a research year focused on women’s health. Her work explores uterine fibroids, reproductive psychiatry, and pregnancy care in jails and prisons. Alvina earned her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Maryland.
Maria Szubert, MD, PhD
Dr. Szubert is Visiting Faculty from Medical University of Łódź, Poland. She is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Surgical Gynecology and Oncology, MU Łódź Poland. In her post- doctoral research she focused on biomarkers in endometriosis and pathways in endometriosis associated ovarian cancer.
Jasmine Diallo
Jasmine is an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the Johns Hopkins University Krieger School of Arts and Sciences. She is pursuing the premedical track with a strong interest in women's health.
Leen Jawhar
Leen is a Research Intern and an undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where she is studying Biology. She is on the premedical track and is interested in clinical care and lifestyle medicine.