Laxmi V. Baxi, M.D., lvb1@columbia.edu
A range of research interests including genetics of pregnancy complications, genetic thrombophilia, diabetes mellitus and medical complications in pregnancy, habitual abortion and induction of labor.
Stephen Brown, M.D., sab8@columbia.edu
General area of investigation is human genetics and prenatal diagnosis. Currently the research focuses on the gene “Zic2” and its role in brain malformation.
Mary D’Alton, M.D., md511@columbia.edu
Leading researcher and expert clinician in all aspects of high-risk pregnancy with particular interest in prenatal diagnosis and multiple pregnancy.
Michel Ferin, M.D., mf8@columbia.edu
The neuroendocrine control of the menstrual cycle in the non-human primate, with emphasis on the role of GnRH in the normal cycle, on the interaction between the gonadal and adrenal endocrine axes and the physiopathology of stress-induced hypothalamic amenorrhea, and on the etiology of the polycystic ovary syndrome. Also, the role of angiogenic factors in folliculogenesis, uterine function and endometriosis.
Wylie C. Hembree III, M.D., wch2@columbia.edu
The role of testicular estrogens in sperm production and the treatment of male hypogonadism and male infertility.
Amalia Kelly, M.D., ack2@columbia.edu
Studies on the role of molecular variants of HCG in reproduction; early pregnancy loss. Ovarian aging and trisomy, menopause. Alternative medicine in women’s health problems.
Joyce Lustbader, Ph.D., jwl2@columbia.edu
Clinical and basic research studies focusing on the structure/function of hCG, endometriosis and the generation of novel new hormones.
Fergal D. Malone, M.D., fdm9@columbia.edu
Research on prenatal diagnosis, including obstetric ultrasonography, Down syndrome screening and invasive fetal testing. Research also focuses on problems with multiple gestations, prematurity prevention, critical care obstetrics and medical complications of pregnancy.
Julian Robinson, M.D.
Research interests primarily focus on prenatal diagnosis, multiple pregnancy, ultrasound scanning, fetal echocardiography, invasive diagnostic techniques and operative obstetrics.
Mark Sauer, M.D., mvs9@columbia.edu
Clinical and basic research in assisted reproduction (IVF and oocyte donation) and reproductive endocrinology.
Lynn L. Simpson, M.D., ls731@columbia.edu
Clinical studies on prenatal diagnosis, including the prenatal detection of fetal anomalies, congenital heart disease, chromosomal abnormalities and complications related to multiple gestations.
Michelle P. Warren, M.D., mpw1@columbia.edu
Clinical studies on the effects of hypoestrogenism on premenopausal osteoporosis in athletes and hypothalamic amenorrhea. Clinical studies with hormone replacement therapy, treatment of polycystic ovarian disease and menopause.
Carolyn Westhoff, M.D., clw3@columbia.edu
Epidemiologic studies concerning reproductive health. Also, contraceptive development and evaluation, prevention and screening.
Ming-Neng Yeh, M.D., my8@columbia.edu
Studies using ultrasound for detection of fetal anomalies, intra-uterine growth retardation and macrosomia as well as investigation of fetal microcirculation of the placenta.