Daniel David Gruber, MD

Shannon Lamb, M.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. She practices at Sibley Memorial Hospital and Johns Hopkins Medicine, Arlington. Her areas of clinical expertise include gynecology and obstetrics, urogynecology, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, pelvic pain, pelvic organ prolapse, recurrent urinary tract infections, and related disorders. Dr. Lamb received her undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and her doctorate in medicine from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. She completed her residency at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, followed by a fellowship in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery (urogynecology) at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. She has extensive professional experience, including roles as a clerkship coordinator, residency faculty member, fellowship faculty member, and mentor. Dr. Lamb most recently served as the chief medical officer for the Defense Health Agency National Capital Region Network while simultaneously working as a staff urogynecologist at the Walter Reed Medical Center. She is also an accomplished lecturer and educator. Beyond urogynecology, Dr. Lamb’s clinical interests include women’s sexual health and transgender health. At the Defense Health Agency National Capital Region, she focused heavily on systems innovation, streamlining processes, standardizing best practices and safety. Her areas of research have included maternal morbidity among women in the U.S. military, urogynecology, and cesarean delivery and the safety and efficacy of specific urogynecology techniques.

Edward Tanner, M.D., is a professor of gynecologic oncology in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and the medical director for women’s health in the Johns Hopkins National Capital Region. Dr. Tanner is an internationally recognized expert in gynecologic surgery and is known for his surgical skills, compassionate bedside manner, leadership and teaching abilities. Dr. Tanner’s clinical interests include surgical management of advanced gynecologic cancers, including radical debulking surgery for ovarian cancer, as well as minimally invasive surgery for early-stage female cancers. He is particularly focused on developing innovative techniques that reduce complications and speed recovery time. His research interests include sentinel lymph node mapping in endometrial and cervical cancers, exploring ways to reduce complications for patients having surgery for advanced ovarian cancer, robotic single-site surgery and identifying new treatments for patients with uterine sarcoma. He has authored more than 80 articles in peer-reviewed medical journals and has lectured nationally and internationally on sentinel lymph node techniques, uterine sarcoma and surgical innovations for gynecologic cancer. He is the chapter author of “Surgery for Endometrial Cancer” in Telinde’s Operative Gynecology, the definitive textbook for gynecologic surgery techniques in the United States. Dr. Tanner is a member of the NRG Corpus Committee, which develops clinical trials for uterine cancer on behalf of the National Cancer Institute. A Maryland native, Dr. Tanner received his medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham before returning to Baltimore to complete his residency in gynecology and obstetrics at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He completed a fellowship in gynecologic oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he was among the first fellows to complete an extensive training program in robotic surgery for gynecologic cancers. Dr. Tanner has served as a faculty member at The Johns Hopkins Hospital as well as the Marcia Stenn Professor and chief of gynecologic oncology at Northwestern University in Chicago. Having served as the gynecologic oncology fellowship program director at both The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Dr. Tanner taught the next generation of gynecologic surgeons and health care leaders.

Hanh-Tam Tran M.D., is a breast surgeon with the Sullivan Breast Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital and a clinical associate at the School of Medicine. She completed her breast surgical oncology fellowship at Anne Arundel Medical Center and her residency training at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital. Dr. Tran completed her breast fellowship at Anne Arundel Medical Center. She has experience in breast surgery including breast-conserving surgery, nipple-sparing and skin-sparing mastectomy, remote incision lumpectomies and oncoplastic techniques. Her current research is focused on identifying patients who could be omitted from having axillary surgery. Dr. Tran earned second place for Top Abstract at the Breast Cancer Coordinated Care (BC3) Conference, Washington D.C. in 2018; second place for cancer research at the American College of Surgeons, Maryland Chapter Meeting and has published several articles on breast cancer diagnosis and surgery. To support Dr. Tran's research, visit: https://secure.jhu.edu/form/Tran