Investigators

Brenda N. Roy

M.D., Ph.D.

Brenda N. Roy, M.D., Ph.D., is a board-certified gynecologist whose advanced training in physiology and minimally invasive surgery supports comprehensive care across every stage of a woman’s life.
Brenda N. Roy, M.D., Ph.D., is a board-certified gynecologist specializing in comprehensive women’s healthcare for adults, adolescents and children. Before entering medical school, she earned both a Master of Science and a Ph.D. in physiology from Queen’s University in Ontario, establishing a strong scientific foundation for her clinical career. Dr. Roy received her medical degree from the University of Toronto and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at McGill University in Montreal, where she received the department’s research award. Her clinical interests include menopause management, pelvic pain, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, pelvic-organ prolapse, urinary incontinence and contraceptive counseling. She is also experienced in laparoscopic and other minimally invasive gynecologic procedures and provides genetic counseling when appropriate for patients affected by gynecologic malignancies. Dr. Roy has practiced at Women & Infants Hospital and Saint Anne’s Hospital, holds a faculty appointment in obstetrics and gynecology at Brown University and has been a member of Prima CARE since 2014. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and belongs to several professional organizations in the United States and Canada.