Lisa C. Flowers, MD - Associate Professor
General Obstetrics & Gynecology
Academic Office
Emory University School of Medicine
Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Faculty Office Building, 3rd Floor
Jesse Hill, Jr., Drive, S.E.
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone · 404-778-1696
Email: lflowe2@emory.edu
Dr. Flowers is an Associate Professor, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Emory University School of Medicine. She joined the faculty in 1999. Dr. Flowers is a graduate of Oberlin College in Psychobiology, and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She completed Residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Magee-Women’s Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and a partial Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She is a junior fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and an Associate Member of the American Association for Cancer Research. She is an United States Army Reserve, Captain, November 1994-present.
Dr. Flowers received the Magee-Women’s Hospital/University of Pittsburgh Resident Teaching Award, 1992-1993, 1993-1994, and 1994-1995, and she is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.
Research interests: National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute. Clinical Investigator Award, 1-K0A734488-01. Chromosome 3p Recessive Oncogenes in Cervical Cancer, American Cancer Society, Texas Division Oncology Fellowship, Cervical Adenocarcinomas; American Cancer Society, Texas Division Oncology Fellowship, Genetic Alterations in Vulvar Carcinomas; and DNA Repair and Somatic Mutations in the Blood and Breast Tissue of Breast Cancer Patients.
Publications:
1. Scurry J, Flowers L, Wistuba I, Vanin K, Mulvany N, Reyes H, Gadzar A. Human Papillomavirus, Lichen Sclerosis and Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma. International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer 8:298-306, 1998.
2. Flowers LC, Wistuba II, Scurry J, Muller CY, Ashfaq R, Miller DS, Minna JD, Gazdar AF. Allelic Loss Patterns Demonstrate Differences between Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Negative and Positive Vulvar Carcinomas. Journal of the Society of Gynecologic Investigations July-August 1999.
3. Pretlow TP, Lapinski AS, Flowers LC, Grane RW, Pretlow TG, II. Enzymatic histochemistry of mouse kidney in plastic. Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry 35:483-487, 1987.
4. Scurry J, Hung J, Flowers LC, Kneafsay P, Gazdar A. Ploidy in Human Papillomavirus Positive and Negative Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinomas and Adjacent Skin Lesions. (In press)
5. Rathi A, Flowers LC, Vanin AK, Ashfaq R, Risser RC, Muller CY, Scurry J, Gazdar AF. In Situ Telomerase RNA Expression in Vulvar Cancer and Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia. (To be submitted to the International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer)
6. Muller CY, Lin WM, Michalopulos EA, Flowers LC, Ashfaq R, Scurry J. Lack of risk association of TP53 codon 72 polymorphism may be related to HPV 16 E6 variants in invasive vulvar carcinomas. (Submitted to the Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention.