CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSAmy R. Benjamin, M.D.(Pronouns: she/her/hers)Contact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 487-3400Administrative: (585) 273-3232Fax: (585) 442-6798A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentAccepting New PatientsLocations500 Red Creek Dr, Ste 120Calkins Corporate ParkRochester, NY 14623-4284Obstetrics and Gynecology: (585) 487-3400Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (SMD) Patient Care SettingObstetrics & GynecologyBiographyProfessional BackgroundDr. Benjamin received her Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience and Behavior from Columbia University in 2001 and her Medical Degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2005. She then completed residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2009 at the University of Rochester. She pursued advanced training in gynecologic laparoscopy through an AAGL/SRS fellowship at the University of Rochester. The fellowship had a strong emphasis on the evaluation and management of chronic pelvic pain. She has also received training and certification in robotic surgery. Since graduating from fellowship, she has been on faculty at the University of Rochester in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is Director for the Center for Pelvic Pain and Vulvar Disorders and Director of the Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship. Her interests are in endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, and care for transgender patients seeking gender-affirming hysterectomy. She welcomes referrals for patients with chronic pelvic pain or those who may require a surgeon with advanced skills in laparoscopic gynecology, including robot-assisted laparoscopy.CredentialsSpecialtiesObstetrics and Gynecology - American Board of Obstetrics & GynecologyEducation2005MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/DentistryPost-doctoral Training & Residency07/13/2009 - 06/30/2010Fellowship at University of Rochester Medical Center07/01/2006 - 06/30/2009Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Rochester Medical Center07/01/2005 - 06/30/2006Internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Rochester Medical CenterVIEW ALL expand_moreAwards2013 - PresentDesignee, Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive GynecologySponsor: AAGL2013 - PresentStrong Star Certificates of AppreciationSponsor: University of Rochester Medical Center2011 - 2013Recognition for Outstanding Patient Satisfaction ScoresSponsor: University of Rochester Medical Center Leadership2008The Dr. Curtis J. Lund Award, First Place2008Chief Resident Training in the Care of Older Adults2001 - 2005Manchester Scholarship2001 - 2005Fannie & Henry Rice Scholarship2001 - 2005Rochester Prize Scholarship1999 - 2000Lewis P. Ogle and Sandra Ogle ScholarshipVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles3/7/2020Li R, Li B, Kreher DA, Benjamin AR, Gubbels A, Smith SM. "Association between dysmenorrhea and chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies." American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.. 2020 Mar 7; Epub 2020 Mar 07. 10/2015Bhagavath B, Benjamin A. "Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery for Benign Conditions: Progress and Challenges." Obstetrical & gynecological survey.. 2015 Oct 0; 70(10):656-66. 10/2010Benjamin-Pratt AR, Howard FM. "Management of chronic pelvic pain." Minerva ginecologica.. 2010 Oct 0; 62(5):447-65. Books & Chapters2019 Chapter Title: Fertility Preservation for a Transgender Man Book Title: Textbook of Oncofertility Research and Practice Author List: Olivia Higgins, Amy R. Benjamin, Katherine B. Greenberg, Wendy S. Vitek Published By: Springer 20192015 Chapter Title: Chronic Pain Management Book Title: Essentials of Pain Managment Author List: Benjamin AR; Howard FH Published By: PeriFACTS 2015 in Rochester, NYVIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Amy R. Benjamin, M.D.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. Amy R. Benjamin, M.D. is currently scheduling for the following appointment type(s): Our policy does not permit patients to establish care with multiple providers within the same practice or specialty without prior approval. If you choose a new provider in the same office, we will cancel the appointment. Please contact the office directly with questions on this policy.