Current Appointments & Affiliations
Medical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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2025 - Present
Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Association of maternal depression and hypothyroidism with infant gastroschisis: a population-based cohort study in Canada.
Journal Article Sci Rep · May 9, 2023 Gastroschisis has increased globally over recent decades, and this increase has not been explained by identified risk factors. We conducted a population-based study of infants born in Canada, 2004-2020. We used "winter" months (i.e., September through June ... Full text Open Access Link to item CitePre-birth acquisition of personhood: Incremental accrual of attributes as the framework for individualization by serial and concurrently acting developmental factors.
Journal Article Front Reprod Health · 2023 Discrete events and processes influence development of individual humans. Attribution of personhood to any individual human being cannot be disconnected from the underlying biological events and processes of early human development. Nonetheless, the philos ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Developmental Effects Of Dietary Soy Phytoestrogens
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Environmental Protection Agency · 1997 - 2001Ovarian Toxicity Of Galactose
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1997 - 1999The Efficacy Of Leuprolide Therapy During Ovulation Induct
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation · 1986 - 1986View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University ·
1980
M.D.
Duke University ·
1980
Ph.D.