Dr. Beckham (she/her) is an obstetrician gynecologist (OBGYN) with subspecialty certification in complex family planning. Her clinical interests include minimally invasive gynecological surgery including robotic surgery, abnormal uterine bleeding and uterine fibroids, inclusive and affirming care of LBGTQ+ and gender diverse patients as well as family planning, including surgical sterilizations for childfree patients.
Dr. Beckham serves on the Executive Committee of the North Carolina OBGYN Society and is also a member of WakeMed’s Diversity and Inclusion Council, where she is the Chair of the Council’s Advocacy and Policy Committee.
Dr. Beckham was recognized as a Triangle Business Journal 40 Under 40 awardee in 2023 and an American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) Immunization Champion in 2022. She was also selected as one of three ACOG representatives for participation in the 2024-2025 Women’s Wellness through Equity and Leadership (WEL) Project.
In her free time, Dr. Beckham enjoys traveling with her partner, hiking with her dogs and reading (usually around 70 books per year!). She is also actively involved in the community through service and leadership on three statewide nonprofit boards of directors.
Professional Memberships
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- American Association for Gynecologic Laparoscopists
- Society of Family Planning
- World Professional Association of Transgender Health
Education
Medical School:
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
Residency:
University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Masters:
University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (Maternal and Child Health)
Undergraduate:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC (Anthropology and Spanish)
Board Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Complex Family Planning