Lisa N. Abaid
MD
About Dr. Lisa N. Abaid
Bio
Lisa N. Abaid, M.D., MPH, FACOG, FACS, is a gynecologic oncologist in Newport Beach and co-director of Gynecologic Oncology. She is also co-director for Hoag’s Breast & Ovarian Cancer Prevention Program. As such, she assists in developing and guiding treatment regimens tailored to “previvors,” women who have tested positive for a genetic mutation that increases their risk for breast and/or ovarian cancer. She provides comprehensive services for women at high-risk for gynecologic cancer, including pelvic exams, ultrasounds, surgery and medical management.As a gynecologic oncologist, Dr. Abaid treats cancers of the female pelvis, including ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancer. She is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology with subspecialty board certification in Gynecologic Oncology. She is an AAGL Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery (COERS) designee. Dr. Abaid received extensive training in robotic surgery during her fellowship and has an interest in minimally invasive approaches in the treatment of all gynecologic cancers, especially uterine cancer, some cervical cancers, and early ovarian cancer. She has vast experience in robotic-assisted hysterectomy, radical hysterectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy, and oophorectomy. In addition to performing robotic surgery for gynecologic cancers, she also treats patients with some benign conditions such as severe endometriosis and large uterine fibroids.Dr. Abaid completed her undergraduate degree at Auburn University. She attended medical school at the University of Miami and performed her residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Abaid’s fellowship sub-specialization in Gynecologic Oncology and Master’s of Public Health were also completed at the University of North Carolina.
Specialties
Gynecologic Oncology
Focus areas
Gynecologic Oncology
location
Newport Beach
351 Hospital Rd Ste 507, Newport Beach, CA 92663 Phone: (949) 642-1361 • Fax: (949) 642-1394
Irvine
16105 Sand Canyon Ste 260, Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 642-1361 • Fax: (949) 642-1394
Accepted insurance
See all insurance accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Scan
- United Healthcare
Accepting new patients
Yes
Hoag affiliations
Hoag Gynecologic Oncology
Languages
Spanish
Background
Certification
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Gynecologic Oncology
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Education
Medical Education
Medical Doctor, University of Miami School of Medicine
Internship
Obstetrics/Gynecology, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Residency
Obstetrics/Gynecology, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Fellowship
Gynecological Oncology, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill