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Brenna L Hughes

Brenna L Hughes

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine
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Awards & Honors

Hospital-based Faculty Teaching Award

Department Chief Resident Class, Brown University · 2016

Hospital-based faculty Excellence-in-teaching award

Department Brown University, Obstetrics Residents · 2016

42nd Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology, Best Poster Award

National Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2015

Best Doctors in America regional list U.S. News and World Report

National Castle Connolly · 2015

Top 10% of reviewer for Obstetrics & Gynecology awarded by editors

International Infectious Disease Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2015

Hospital-based faculty Excellence-in-teaching award

Department Brown University, Obstetrics Residents · 2015

Hospital-based Faculty Teaching Award

Department Chief Resident Class, Brown University · 2014

Top 5% of reviewers for American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

International Editors · 2012

Top 10% of reviewer for Obstetrics & Gynecology awarded by editors

International Infectious Disease Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2012

Hospital-based faculty Excellence-in-teaching award

Department Brown University, Obstetrics Residents · 2011

Invited participant in the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Scientific Vision Process workshop, “Finale Conference—NICHD: Bringing the Vision Together"

International National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · 2011

Best Doctors in America regional list U.S. News and World Report

National Castle Connolly · 2011

Top 5% of reviewers 2010 for BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

International International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology awarded by editors · 2011

Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine Award for Research Excellence for oral presentation, “Cervicovaginal fluid from pregnant and non-pregnant women suppresses HIV infectivity in an in vitro model”

International Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine · 2010

Top 5% of reviewers for American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

International Editors · 2010

Women & Infants Hospital Medical Staff Distinguished Service Award

Department Women and Infants Hospital · 2010

Hospital-based faculty Excellence-in-teaching award

Department Brown University, Obstetrics Residents · 2009

Henry L. Darner AAOGF travel award to the annual meeting of the American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society

International American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society · 2009

Hospital-based Faculty Teaching Award

Department Chief Resident Class, Brown University · 2008

Recipient NIH Young Investigator Travel Award

National Perinatal Research Society · 2007

Top full time faculty teacher of the year award

Department Brown University · 2007

Hospital-based faculty Excellence-in-teaching award

Department Brown University, Obstetrics Residents · 2007

Top 5% of reviewers for American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

International Editors · 2007

Young Investigator Award for the Infectious Disease Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

National Infectious Disease Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2007

Janet Glasgow Award for Scholastic Achievement

Department American Medical Women’s Association · 1999

Award in Obstetrics and Gynecology

National American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists · 1999

Women in Medicine Scholarship

University Brown University · 1999

Phi Kappa Phi Honor

National Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society · 1995

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