Personal Interests:
Spending time outdoors with my family and friends.
Why did you decide to pursue a career in OB/GYN?
I have always wanted to deliver babies.
What do you like about working at UW Medicine?
I really like making plans for complex deliveries to decrease stress and anxiety for families. Working at UW Labor and Delivery has been such a great experience throughout my residency and during my time on faculty.
What are your favorite things about living in the Seattle area?
It is so amazing to have quick access to islands, mountains, snow, water, beaches, rivers and wildlife close by to such a great city.
Research Interests:
Mechanisms of prematurity
Simulation in medical education
Medical education outcomes research
Clinical Interests:
Maternal Fetal Medicine:
Prematurity prevention
Maternal medical disorders in pregnancy
Multiple gestations
Board Certification:
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2012
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2013
Licensure:
Washington, 2011
Education & Training:
Fellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Magee-Womens Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2011
Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2008
MD, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2004
Honors:
Seattle Met Magazine Top Doctors, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2017, 2019- 2024
Seattle Magazine Top Doctors Award, 2015, 2020-2023
Memberships:
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Date Joined UW Medicine: 2011
Languages: English
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