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Dr. Jessica Hammett

Jessica Hammett, MD

Dr. Hammett attended medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She completed her general surgery internship and urology residency at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, followed by a female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery fellowship at the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Hammett’s clinical interests include pelvic organ prolapse, female urinary incontinence, genitourinary fistulas, and urethral diverticulum. She is a member of the American Urogynecologic Society, Society of Women in Urology, and the American Urological Association. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Urology, and holds sub-specialty certification in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Hammett is closely involved in teaching and education, and thoroughly committed to mentoring medical students and urology residents. She has authored several book chapters and multiple articles in peer-reviewed scientific journal articles, and has participated and presented at regional and national meetings.

Specialties

  • Urology
  • Female Pelvic and Reconstructive Surgery

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Urology

Fellowships

  • University of California, Irvine School of Medicine

Affiliations

  • Emory

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • Internship: University of Virginia
  • Residency: University of Virginia

Honors & Awards

Award for Excellence in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, American Urogynecologic Society, 2012

Society of Women in Urology Travel Award, 2011

AOA 2008

Publications

Hammett J, Lukman R, Oakes M, Hollingsfield R, Whitcomb E. Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections after Mid-urethral sling placement: A retrospective cohort. Journal of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, July 2016.

Ghoniem G, Hammett J. Fema