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Tina Abisola Ayeni, MD

Present Title & Affiliation

Primary Appointment

Assistant Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Office Address

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
17198 St. Luke's Way
Ste. 130
Unit Number: 2030
The Woodlands, TX 77384

Education & Training

Degree-Granting Education

2005 Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, MD, Doctor of Medicine
2001 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, BA, Biomedical Engineering Sciences

Postgraduate Training

2009-2012 Clinical Fellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
2009-2012 Graduate School Class, Cancer Biology, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
2009-2012 Graduate School Class, Statistics in Clinical Research, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
2009-2012 Graduate School Class, Introductory Statistical Methods II, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
2009-2012 Graduate School Class, Anatomy of the Pelvis-Perineum, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
2005-2009 Clinical Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Honors and Awards

2010 Woodbury High School Distinguished Alumni
2009 Duke OB-GYN "Golden Sucker Award"
2008 Featured Resident Research, 58th Annual Meeting, F. Bayard Carter Society of OB-GYN
2008 First Place Research, 2008 Annual Meeting, Mid-Atlantic Gynecologic Oncology Society
2008 First Place Research, 2008 Duke University Charles Hammond Residents' Research Day
1998-2000 Mayo Clinic Minority Scholar
1997-2000 Harvard Dean's List
1997 Godward Outstanding Achievement Award
1997 Marilyn Hanson Daly Leadership Award
1997 Minnesota Governor's Scholar

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Original Research Articles
1. Ayeni T, Mariani A, Dowdy SC, Podratz KC. Impact of tubal ligation on routes of dissemination and overall survival in uternine serous carcinoma. Gynecologic Oncology, 11/2012.
2. Teoh D, Ayeni T, Rubatt JM, Berchuck A, Murphy SK, Secord AA. Dasatinib (BMS-35482) has synergistic activity with paclitaxel and carboplatin in ovarian cancer cells. Gynecologic Oncology, 4/2011.
3. Havrilesky LJ, Secord AA, Bae-Jump V, Ayeni T, Calingaert B, Clarke-Pearson DL, Berchuck A, Gehrig PA. Outcomes in surgical stage I uterine papillary serous carcinoma. Gynecologic Oncology, 6/2007.
4. Ayeni T, Holmes D, Robb R. Virtual angioscopic visualization and analysis of coronary aneurysms using intravascular ultrasound images. Proceedings of SPIE (International Society of Optics and Photonics), 2001.

Abstracts
1. Ayeni T, Podratz K, et al. Uterine Serous Carcinoma: Impact of tubal ligation on routes of dissemination and overall survial. WAGO (Western Association of Gynecologic Oncologists) Annual Meeting, 6/2012.
2. Ayeni T, Sullivan W, Edens M, Leof E, Cliby W. rhMIS leads to early activation of a growth inhibitory pathway in MIS receptor-expressing ovarian cancer cells. Mayo Clinic Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Annual Scientific Research Day, 6/2010.
3. Ayeni T, Rubatt J, Secord A, et al. In vitro characterization of the antitumor effects of dasatinib in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin in human ovarian cancer cell lines. Duke University F. Bayard Carter Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 55th Annual Meeting, 10/2008.
4. Ayeni T, Rubatt J, Secord A, et al. In vitro characterization of the antitumor effects of dasatinib in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin in human ovarian cancer cell lines. 23rd Annual Meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Gynecologic Oncology Society (MAGOS), 9/2008.
5. Ayeni T, Rubatt J, Secord A, et al. In vitro characterization of the antitumor effects of dasatinib in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin in human ovarian cancer cell lines. Duke University Annual Charles B. Hammond Residents Research Day Conference, 6/2008.
6. Ayeni T, Homes D, Robb R. Virtual angioscopic visualization and analysis of coronary aneurysms using intravascular ultrasound images. SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging, 4/2001.

Last updated: 2/8/2013