Karen C. Wang, MD, FACOG, Associate Professor, is the Director of the Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital and helped establish their Complex Benign Gynecology Fellowship in 2018.  She has been a member of the Miller Coulson Academy for Clinical Excellence since 2022 and was appointed the John G. Griffth Associate Professorship in Gynecology in 2025. She has served on the AAGL accredited fellowship in Complex Benign Gynecology Board as a Director at Large from 2019-2021 as well as the AAGL Board from 2024-2026.  She has a passion for surgical education, coaching, laparoscopic suturing, and ergonomics and is a recognized educator regionally, nationally -a CREOG Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award recipient and internationally.  She travels periodically to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to train surgeons in complex minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.   Most recently, she became a member of the MAS (minimal access surgery) committee with FIGO- International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.