Abigail Shatkin-Margolis, MD

Dr. Abigail Shatkin-Margolis cares for patients with female pelvic floor disorders. She specializes in diagnosing and treating pelvic organ prolapse (when an organ such as the bladder drops into the vagina), urinary and fecal incontinence, genitourinary and rectovaginal fistulas (abnormal connections between various pelvic organs), overactive bladder and bladder pain syndrome.

In research, Shatkin-Margolis is interested in improving treatment and surgical outcomes for patients with these conditions, as well as investigating disparities in care.

Shatkin-Margolis received her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Kaiser Permanente and a fellowship in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery at TriHealth's Good Samaritan Hospital.

Shatkin-Margolis educates medical students and has won numerous awards for her teaching. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, hiking and practicing yoga.

Fellowship, 2019 - Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Tri-Health Good Samaritan Hospital
Resident, Post-Graduate Yr 2,3,4, 2015 - Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente-Northern California
Resident, 2012 - Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tufts Medical Center
MD, 2011 - Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine
BS, 2007 - Chemistry, Brown University

Outstanding Surgical Teacher Award, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program, 2022
Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Winning Spirit Award, Society of Gynecologic Surgeons 44th Annual Scientific Meeting, 2018
Award for Excellence in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surger, American Urogynecologic Society, 2014
Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, UCSF School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, 2014
Resident Scholars Award Program Winner, American Urogynecologic Society 34th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2013
1st Place Poster Presentation, CREOG & APGO Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, 2013
Gold Humanism Honor Society, Elected Member, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Resident Chapter, 2013
Award for Excellence in Teaching, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program, 2013
Leonard Smith Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education, Tufts Medical Center Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program, 2012