Sophia Brismar Wendel
Adjunct Senior Lecturer | Docent
E-mail: sophia.brismar@ki.se
Visiting address: Entrévägen 2, 18257 Danderyd
Postal address: D1 Kliniska vetenskaper, Danderyds sjukhus, D1 Ob o gy Obstetrik, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
I studied medicine at Karolinska Institutet from 1992 to 1998, was a licensed physician in 2000, and a specialist in gynecology and obstetrics in 2005. I defended my thesis in 2009. I work as a lead obstetrician at the labor and delivery ward at the Department of Women's Health and Childbirth, Danderyd Hospital. I am affiliated with research as an adjunct senior lecturer and docent (associate professor) at the Department of Clinical Sciences. I have supervised three and co-supervised two PhD student to their dissertation. I currently supervise four PhD students and co-supervise five PhD students.
Research
My main research areas involve clinical trials, epidemiological and some experimental research.
- Clinical trials regard interventions to prevent pregnancy complications or intrapartal complications such as pelvic floor injury at childbirth (EVA), severe hemorrhage at cesarean section (ACT, fetal demise in prolonged pregnancy (SWEPIS), home induction (OPTION), improved neonatal outcomes at emergency CS (SUCCECS) and labor (PICRINO), and more.
- Epidemiological studies include register data and clinical patient cohorts, for example, COVID-19 in pregnancy and early childhood, obstetric anal sphnicter injuries, interpregnancy interval, and breech birth.
- Experimental research includes AI to improve the interpretation of CTG..
Articles
- Article: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2025;132(3):288-296
- Article: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2024;132(5):596-605
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2024;14(1):24890
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2024;14(1):24231
- Journal article: CONTINENCE. 2024;12:101655
- Article: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2024;131(10):1378-1384
- Article: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2024;131(9):1279-1289
- Article: BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 2024;385:e079014
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;102(6):728-734
- Article: OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY. 2023;168(5):1025-1033
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;102(3):378-388
- Article: INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURNAL. 2022;33(12):3391-3399
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):17402
- Article: LEUKEMIA. 2022;36(10):2461-2467
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2022;101(7):827-835
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):7315
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 2022;272:166-172
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 2022;269:62-70
- Article: SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE. 2021;30:100674
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2021;11(9):e049376
- Article: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2021;128(10):1663-1671
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2021;100(8):1463-1477
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2020;99(12):1626-1631
- Article: BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 2019;367:l6131
- Article: BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH. 2019;19(1):398
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2019;98(9):1195-1203
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2019;98(6):787-794
- Article: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2017;124 Suppl 1:4-199
- Article: ONCOLOGY REPORTS. 2012;28(1):346-352
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2010;37(6):1565-1573
- Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2009;101(3):511-517
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2009;201(1):17.e1-17.e8
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2007;31(6):1339-1343
- Article: UROLOGY. 2006;68(4):769-774
- Article: OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2004;104(6):1397-1402
- Article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 1997;94(22):11941-11945
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All other publications
- Editorial comment: OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY. 2024;79(12):697-699
- Letter: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 2024;300:360-361
- Editorial comment: BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 2024;386:q1746
- Letter: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2024;121:23217
- Conference publication: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;102:6
- Conference publication: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;102:13
- Editorial comment: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2022;129(12):1969
- Review: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 2022;276:1-8
- Letter: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2022;101(7):837-838
- Corrigendum: BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 2021;375:n3072
- Letter: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2021;128(11):1891-1892
- Review: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 2020;255:197-202
- Conference publication: GEBURTSHILFE UND FRAUENHEILKUNDE. 2020;80(10):E76
- Editorial comment: OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY. 2020;75(4):207-209
- Letter: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2019;98(7):946
- Conference publication: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2017;124:29
- Conference publication: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2017;124:109
- Published conference paper: INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURNAL. 2009;20(9):1029-1035
- Published conference paper: UROLOGY. 2006;67(4):719-724
Employments
- Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2026
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2021
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 2009
- University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 1998
Supervision
- Julia Savchenko, BENEFIT-HARM ASSESSMENT IN CHILDBIRTH CARE, WITH BREECH PRESENTATION AS AN ILLUSTRATION
- Lovisa Lansing, Bell's palsy in pregnancy and puerperium
- Victoria Ankarcrona, To cut or not to cut? Episiotomy in vacuum extraction
- Sandra Bergendahl, Vacuum extraction and pelvic floor injury: a randomized controlled trial and cohort studies