CV of Troy Robbin Hailparn, MD, FACOG

Dr. Troy Robbin Hailparn is a Board-Certified OB-GYN with 25+ years of vaginal surgery experience. She is internationally renowned in the field of cosmetic gynecology. You can read more about Dr. Hailparn, her experience and patient care philosophy.

Dr. Hailparn is owner and Medical Director of the Cosmetic Gynecology Center of San Antonio, Texas. In 2012, Dr. Hailparn was part of the first ever scientific session on cosmetic-plastic gynecology at the world’s most reputable ob/gyn meeting, the XX International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) World Congress, in Rome Italy, where cosmetic-gynecology was finally recognized as a part of gynecology. In 2011, she was an invited speaker at three major world congresses. Her speaker appearances at the 14th and 15th meetings of the World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility in Paris, France and Hainan, China respectively were a historic event marking the first times cosmetic gynecology was included at a major international scientific meeting.

She has performed over 3,500 vaginal rejuvenation, labiaplasty and other cosmetic gynecology procedures.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

College: Barnard College of Columbia University
Degree: BA Psychology

College: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Degree: MD with distinction in Reproductive Endocrinology, 1989

Residency: Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY, 1989-93

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Diplomate, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1998, Annually recertified to present

ADVANCED TRAINING

Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation™
Designer Laser Vaginoplasty™
Laser Reduction Labiaplasty™
Vaginal Rugae Rejuvenation
Liposculpturing of the Mons Pubis
Autologous Fat Transplant to Labia Majora
Botox, Injectible Fillers
Non-surgical radiofrequency using ThermiVa, ThermiSmooth and ThermiTight modalities
O-Shot
Selphyl (Platelet-Rich Plasma)
Laparoscopic Burch Procedure
Thermachoice Endometrial Ablation
Tumescent Liposuction

Advanced cosmetic gynecology teaching/training listed above received from:

Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Institute of America™
Institute of Gynecology, Inc. with gynecologic surgeon Adam Ostrzenski, MD, PhD
Lipoplasty / Liposuction and Autologous Fat Transplant Techniques from Marco Pelosi II, MD

MEMBERSHIPS / SOCIETIES

Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Fellow, International Society of Cosmetogynecologists
Fellow, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons
International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health
San Antonio OB-GYN Society
Bexar County Medical Society
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Medical Ethics Committee, Women & Children’s Hospital 1996-1998
Infectious Disease Committee, Texas Medical Association 1995-1998
Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept. OB/GYN, UT Health Science Center 1997-1999
Quality Assurance Committee at SWT Methodist Hospital 2002-2004
Governing Board Committee, Chairman, SRNW Surgery Center, 2008-2009

AWARDS

Bexar County Medical Society 2018 Women in Medicine Leadership Award for outstanding commitment to the honored practice of medicine in Bexar County, November 2018

Recipient of Macy Fellowship Research Award for a study in Yeast Genetics at the Department of Biological Sciences Columbia University, New York, New York under Dr. Janet Kurjan 1983 -1984

HONORS

Poster Presentation
The Effect of Labiaplasty on Patients' Perceptions of Their Genitals
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) 68th Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., April 24-27, 2020

Selected for Top Doc Award for Best Gynecology Surgeon 2020 by her peers, as part of Scene San Antonio, January 2020

Grand Rounds Presenter
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio Campus (UTHSCSA)
“Not the Vagina Monologues: Understanding Labiaplasty”
San Antonio, Texas, April 17, 2019

Invited as Visiting Faculty
First Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecology Fellowship Program
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India, March 2019

Selected as Best Gynecology Doctor 2019 by peers as part of 14th annual survey published in Scene San Antonio, January 2019

Scientific Journal Peer Reviewer
Journal of Sexual Medicine and the Journal of Reproductive Medicine
November 2011, March 2012, August 2013, January 2016, August 2018

TEDx Talk Speaker in San Antonio
Female Anatomy 101, available on YouTube
September 2017, published February 2018

Invited Faculty
Pre-Congress Workshop and Post-Congress Course
1st World Congress of Reconstructive and Cosmetic Gynecology
New Delhi, India, October 5, 9-11, 2017

Invited Participant
"The Impact of Labia Minora Labiaplasty on Female Patient Perceptions of their Genitals"
9th World Congress of the International Society of Cosmetogynecology (ISCG)
Hollywood, Florida, January 12, 2016

Invited Participant
Ethical Limits of the Aesthetic Surgery of External Genitalia—Sexual, Psychological, Social and Legal Aspects of Medical Practice and Informed Consent
1st National Congress of Italian Association of Aesthetic and Functional Gynecology (AIGEF)
Rome, Italy, January 17, 2015 via Skype

Invited Speaker
"The Impact of Labia Minora Labiaplasty Surgery on Patients' Perceptions of their Genitals Assessed by the Female Genital Self-Image Scale in One Gynecologist's Practice”
American Society of Cosmetic Physicians
9th Annual Cosmetic Conference
Scottsdale, Arizona, October 22-26, 2014

Poster Presentation
“What’s a Girl to do? The Problem of Adolescent Labial Hypertrophy”
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 62nd Annual Clinical Meeting
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., April 26-30, 2014

Invited Speaker
“Identification of Useful Tools to Assess Female Sexual Function in Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecology”, “What’s A Girl to do? The Problem of Adolescent Labial Hypertrophy”, “An Examination of the Scientific and Clinical Merits of the June 2012 Green Journal Editorial”, “Evolution of Labia Majora Labioplasty”
National Society of Cosmetic Physicians’
8th Congress on Aesthetic Vulvo-vaginal Surgery
Las Vegas, Nevada, September 19-20, 2013

Selected Local Organizing Committee Clinical Chairwoman
1st International Symposium on Integrating Modern Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecology into Practice
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, December 14-15, 2012

Invited Speaker
“Modern (Non-Deceptive and Ethical) Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecology”, “Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecology in Scientific-Clinical Literature: A Review”, “Constructive Criticism of the Green Journal Editorial”, “Clinical Remarks on the Green Journal Editorial”, “Perineal Band Formation: Exploring Causes”, “Identification of Useful Tools to Assess female Sexual Function”, “Labia Majora Labiopexy: Contraindications for Surgery”, “New Surgical Interventions for Clitoral Hoodoplasty”
1st International Symposium on Integrating Modern Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecology into Practice
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, December 14-15, 2012

Invited Speaker
“Deceptive and Unethical Cosmetic Gynecologic Procedures and Progress of the Non-Deceptive and Honest Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecologic Field”
XX International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Rome, Italy October 7-12, 2012

Invited Speaker
“Deceptive and Unethical Procedures in Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecology: Difficulties in Identifying and Eliminating Them from Practice”
15th World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility (COGI)
Hainan, China; December 8-12, 2011

Abstract Oral Presentation
“ACOG Committee Opinion #378 and Beyond: Deceptive and Unethical Practice, Teaching and Marketing of Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation™ and Designer Laser Vaginoplasty™”
14th World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility (COGI)
Paris, France; November 17-20, 2011

Abstract Oral Presentation
“Ostrzenski’s Fenestration Labioplasty with Transposition for Medical Indications and Aesthetic Motives”
14th World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility (COGI)
Paris, France; November 17-20, 2011

Invited Speaker-3 presentations
6th Annual Congress on Aesthetic Vaginal Surgery
“Practicing Cosmetic Gynecology within the Scope of ACOG’s Recommendations”, “Vaginal Rejuvenation: Ostrzenski’s New Classification”, “Cosmetic Gynecology Literature Review from 2007-Present: A Scientific Appraisal”
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.; November 6-7, 2011

Invited Speaker-3 presentations
1st International Cosmetology & Cosmetic Gynecology Congress
“How to Practice Cosmetic Gynecology within the ACOG Recommendations”, “Cosmetic Gynecology Publications from 2007 to now: A Scientific Appraisal” and “Vaginal Rejuvenation: Ostrzenski’s Classification”
3 Free Sessions: “Exploring the Reasons Female Patients Seek Labioplasty”, “G-Spot Augmentation: Ostrzenski’s Technique”
Istanbul, Turkey; April 28-30, 2011

Scientific Journal Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Sexual Medicine and the Journal of Reproductive Medicine, November 2011, March 2012, and August 2013

Scientific Journal Peer Reviewer for the European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology and Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, February 2011

Session Moderator
Aesthetic Vaginal Surgery
5th Annual Congress on Aesthetic Vaginal Surgery
Tucson, AZ, USA; November 2010

Invited Speaker
“Labioplasty: Cosmetic or Medically Necessary? Exploring the Reasons Female Patients Seek Labia Reduction”
5th Annual Congress on Aesthetic Vaginal Surgery
Tucson, Arizona, USA; November 2010

Invited Speaker
“A Woman’s Perspective on Aesthetic Vaginal Surgery”
5th Annual Congress on Aesthetic Vaginal Surgery
Tucson, Arizona, USA; November 2010

Invited Speaker
“Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation and Laser Reduction Labioplasty: Underutilized Options for Women with Sexual Function Problems Related to Anatomy”
El Hospital Dr. Angel Leano
Jalisco, Mexico, March 2009

PRESENTER

“Labia Reduction: Cosmetic or Medically Necessary? A Review of Data on 556 Female Patients”
International Society of Cosmetic Gynecology’s 2nd Global Symposium on Cosmetic Vaginal Surgery
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; September 2010

“Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation and Laser Reduction Labioplasty: Underutilized Options for Women with Sexual Function Problems Related to Anatomy”
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 25th Annual Meeting
Phoenix, Arizona, USA; January 2009

ABSTRACTS

Hailparn, TR. What’s a Girl to Do? The Problem of Adolescent Labial Hypertrophy
Obstet Gyn, May 2014; 123 (5): 124S-125S

Hailparn, TR. Deceptive and Unethical Cosmetic Gynecologic Procedures and Progress of the Non-Deceptive and Honest Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecologic Field
XX International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress Abstracts
Int J Gyn Ob 11953 (2012) S196

Hailparn, TR. Deceptive and Unethical Procedures in Cosmetic-Plastic Gynecology: Difficulties in Identifying and Eliminating Them from Practice
The 15th World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility (COGI) Congress Program Book, A1-A3
Hainan, China Dec 8-11; 2011

Hailparn, TR. Practicing Cosmetic Gynecology within the Scope of ACOG Recommendations
Gyn Ob J, March 2011; 9; 3; 1281
First International Congress on Cosmetic Gynecology and Cosmetology
Istanbul, Turkey, April 2011

Hailparn, TR. Scientific Publications for Cosmetic Gynecology: A Scientific Appraisal from 2007 to the Present
Gyn Ob J, March 2011; 9; 3; 1281
First International Congress on Cosmetic Gynecology and Cosmetology
Istanbul, Turkey, April 2011

Hailparn, TR. Vaginal Rejuvenation: Ostrzenski’s Classification
Gyn Ob J, March 2011; 9; 3; 1281
First International Congress on Cosmetic Gynecology and Cosmetology
Istanbul, Turkey; April 2011

Hailparn, TR. Exploring the Reasons Female Patients Seek Labioplasty
Gyn Ob J, March 2011; 9; 3; 2179
First International Congress on Cosmetic Gynecology and Cosmetology
Istanbul, Turkey; April 2011

Hailparn, TR. The Immediate Impact of Prof. Ostrzenski’s Teaching on my Surgical Skills
Gyn Ob J, March 2011; 9; 3; 2179
First International Congress on Cosmetic Gynecology and Cosmetology
Istanbul, Turkey; April 2011

Hailparn, TR. G-Spot Augmentation: Ostrzenski’s Technique
Gyn Ob J, March 2011; 9; 3; 2179
First International Congress on Cosmetic Gynecology and Cosmetology
Istanbul, Turkey; April 2011

Hailparn, T. The Use of the YAG Laser as an Effective Tool for Labia Reduction-A Five Year Review of Outcome Data
57th Annual Clinical Meeting Book of Abstracts and Posters, 2009;
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ Annual Clinical Meeting
Chicago, Illinois, USA; May 2009

Hailparn, T and Zarmakoupis, P. How Useful a Tool is Hysteroscopy?
Abstracts of the 10th Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, 1994; 60
Brussels, France

RESEARCH / PRESENTATIONS / PUBLICATIONS

Hailparn, TR. Labia Minora and Labia Minora Labiaplasty Procedures
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Online educational eModule, September, 2015

Hailparn, T. Letter to the Editor: Editorial without Scientific-Clinical Merits: "Cosmetic Gynecology and the Elusive Quest for the 'Perfect' Vagina," Obstet Gyn, Nov 2012; 120 (5):

Case Report: Labia Majora Reconstruction for a Large Resolved Vulvar Hemangioma in a Sixteen Year Old Female, publication pending in the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, Sept. 2011

Opinion Letter: Rectocele-Related Sexual Problems, OB/GYN News, June 2010

Ongoing collaboration with The Center for Sexual Health Promotion at Indiana University on “Why Women Choose Vulvovaginal Surgery?” started June 2009

Presentation of AACS Abstract at the Teaching Hospital Dr. Angel Leano, Jalisco, Mexico and at Real de San Jose Maternity Hospital, Guatelejara, Mexico, March 2009

Presentation at the Spina Bifida Foundation: Women’s Health Issues and the Impact of Spina Bifida, 2005

“Incontinence: A Lifestyle You Don’t Have to Live With”, Skin Deep Magazine, Issue 2, Autumn 2005

“The Kegel Laser Rescue”, Skin Deep Magazine, p 130-135, Issue 1, Spring 2005

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

Methodist Healthcare
Texas Specialty and Transplant Hospital
Methodist Ambulatory Surgery Center - Stone Oak
Foundation Surgical Hospital

Dr. Hailparn is a lecturer on women's health care issues. Call to have Dr. Troy Robbin Hailparn speak to your group. (210-615-6646)

Dr. Hailparn has appeared on major television programs on CNN, Discovery Health and Univision (Watch her vaginal rejuvenation, ThermiVA, labiaplasty and hymenoplasty videos). She has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, "D" Magazine (Dallas), The Times of London, Agencee France Presse and other major publications (Read her media interviews and stories here).